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Tony Warr

Thamesmead,London

Summary

Motivated professional with diverse experience in fast-paced environments. Demonstrates strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to team success while adapting to new challenges and opportunities.

Overview

1
1
Certification
42
42
years of professional experience

Work History

Ramp Service Agent

London City Airport
06.2025 - 05.2026

Ensured safe, compliant, punctual aircraft turnaround, minimising delays and enhancing operational efficiency.

Marshalled incoming aircraft to stands, placed chocks, positioned safety cones, connected ground power units (GPU) to facilitate safe ground operations.

Sorting, transporting, and physically loading/unloading passenger luggage and cargo in a safe and timely manner.

Driving and manoeuvring electric vehicles and specialised equipment, such as belt loaders, and baggage carts.

Collaborated with flight crews to coordinate engine start-ups, ensuring all required documents signed for timely departures.

Assistant Manager

Plumbase
Charlton, London
06.2018 - 06.2025

Assisted branch manager in driving sales, managing daily operations, and leading team.

The hands-on role involves overseeing inventory, driving trade counter sales, building customer relationships, and stepping up to manage the branch in the manager's absence.

Assist in coaching, motivating, and supervising the branch staff ( warehouse, sales, and delivery team)

Maximised branch margins and profitability, built trusted relationships with local trade and retail customers, and provided expert plumbing and heating advice.

Managed stock levels, merchandising, branch purchasing, and controlled inventory.

Ensure the branch operates efficiently and that all health and safety procedures are strictly followed.

Assistant Manager

City Plumbing
Sidcup, Kent
01.2018 - 06.2018

Assisted branch manager in driving sales and managing daily operations while leading the team to meet targets.

The hands-on role involves overseeing inventory, driving trade counter sales, building customer relationships, and stepping up to manage the branch in the manager's absence.

Coached, motivated, and supervised warehouse, sales, and delivery staff to enhance team effectiveness and service quality.

Maximize branch margins and profitability, build and remain trusted relationships with local trade and retail customers provide expert plumbing and heating advice.

Managed stock levels, merchandising, branch purchasing, and inventory control to optimise operational efficiency.

Ensure the branch operates efficiently and that all health and safety procedures are strictly followed.

Sales Advisor

Plumbase
Charlton, London
07.2012 - 01.2018

Greeted customers, answered queries, and provided technical product advice as the face of the branch.

Created accurate trade quotes, processed orders, and identified upselling opportunities to enhance branch revenue while managing trade accounts and nurturing relationships with regular clients.

Organised trade counter and shop floor, maintained correct stock levels, and supported warehouse duties, including picking deliveries.

Sales Advisor

Wolseley UK
Greenwich, London
02.2010 - 07.2012

Greeted customers, answered queries, and provided technical product advice to enhance customer experience.

Built accurate trade quotes, processed orders, and identified upselling opportunities to drive branch revenue, managed trade accounts, cultivated relationships with regular clients, and supported re-engagement of lower-spend customers.

Organised trade counter and shop floor, maintained correct stock levels, and supported warehouse duties, including picking deliveries.

Ramp Service Agent

Menzies Aviation
Horley, Surrey
04.2009 - 02.2010

Ensured safe, compliant, and punctual aircraft turnaround, contributing to operational efficiency.

Marshalled incoming aircraft to stands, placed chocks, positioned safety cones, and connected ground power units (GPU) to facilitate smooth ground operations.

Sorting, transporting, and physically loading/unloading passenger luggage and cargo in a safe and timely manner.

Driving and manoeuvring electric vehicles and specialised equipment, such as belt loaders, and baggage carts.

Collaborated with flight crews to coordinate engine start-ups and secured all required documents before departure, promoting compliance and safety.

Unemployed

Unemployed
Thamesmead, London
02.2009 - 04.2009
  • Navigated job seekers allowance process to secure financial support during unemployment

Branch Manager

Coronet Plumbing and Heating
Eltham, London
11.2006 - 02.2009

Driving revenue through proactive account development, re-engaging underperforming trade accounts, and negotiating pricing.

Led and coached branch staff to enhance performance and customer service in bathroom design projects.

Ensuring daily operations run smoothly, which includes visual merchandising, maintaining inspiring displays, and ensuring health and safety standards.

Using commercial data and financial reports to steer branch performance, manage margins, and seek opportunities for growth.

Supporting both retail and trade customers with technical product advice, design recommendations, and accurate quoting.

managing supplier relationships, overseeing stock control, and ensuring branch administration meets company deadlines.

Multi Drop Delivery Driver

Speedmail international
Bermondsey, London
02.1995 - 08.1998
  • Delivering 400 letters and packages per night. Making sure that all registered letters and packages are signed for. liaising with clients and answering queries, deputising for day driver in absence.

7.5T Delivery Driver

City Plumbing
Woolwich, London
02.1995 - 08.1998

Review manifest or packing lists to ensure all goods is present before departure; load the vehicle in the reverse order of your drop-offs so the first delivery is the easiest to reach.

Conduct basic pre-trip safety checks (e.g. checking tyre pressure, fuel levels and lights) and report any mechanical issues to management.

use GPS and mapping technology to plan the most efficient route, accounting for traffic and time.

Obeyed traffic laws, speed limits, and safety regulations while adhering to strict delivery schedules to ensure timely drop-offs of materials.

Obtaining customer signatures, scanning barcodes on handheld devices, or taking photographs to confirm successful drop-offs.

update delivery logs, mileage records, and fuel purchases; bring back any materials that could not be delivered and hand them to the warehouse depot.

Ensure the delivery vehicle is kept clean, organised and properly sanitised for the next shift.

7.5T Delivery Driver

BJD Caterers
London Bridge, London
08.1989 - 02.1995

Delivered fruit and vegetables across London and home counties.

Picked orders and loaded the van for deliveries, organised efficient routes, and took customer orders over phone and in person.

Messenger

Associated Newspapers
Blackfriers, London
08.1984 - 08.1989

Sorted and delivered post to offices around the building, ensuring timely receipt of important documents.

Deputised for security guards on reception desk during breaks, addressing queries from the general public to enhance visitor experience.

  • Communicated clearly and professionally with customers to deliver first-class service.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss performance metrics and strategies for improvement.
  • Supported customers with special needs following company guidelines.

Education

GCSEs - English, Mathematics, French, Art, Social Studies,Geography, Drama

Deptford Green Secondary school
London, ENG
01-1984

B_Tec -

Southwark College
City of london
01-1984

Skills

  • Ground operations coordination
  • Aircraft marshalling
  • Compliance management
  • Inventory control
  • Order processing
  • Lifting and sorting
  • Packaging and repackaging
  • Labelling and boxing
  • Wrapping and boxing
  • Delivery scheduling
  • Barcode scanning
  • Warehouse environment safety
  • Safety awareness
  • Technical support
  • First Aid training
  • Route planning
  • Risk assessment
  • Time management
  • Multitasking expertise
  • Decision making
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Technical communication
  • Client management
  • Sales management
  • Team leadership
  • Collaboration skills
  • Customer Service
  • Service excellence
  • Team player
  • Strong work ethic
  • Positive attitude
  • Self-discipline
  • Active listening
  • Cultural competency
  • Physical stamina and strength
  • Physical Fitness
  • Manual handling
  • Security procedures adherence
  • Work prioritisation
  • Ground operations coordination
  • Delivery scheduling
  • Cultural competency

Certification

  • First aid certified
  • Fire Warden certified
  • Manual Handling
  • Full Driving licence

Interests

  • Keen runner having run 62 Marathons, and a LIRF (Leader In Run Fitness) for my local running club,
  • Keen DIY & Gardener

Timeline

Ramp Service Agent

London City Airport
06.2025 - 05.2026

Assistant Manager

Plumbase
06.2018 - 06.2025

Assistant Manager

City Plumbing
01.2018 - 06.2018

Sales Advisor

Plumbase
07.2012 - 01.2018

Sales Advisor

Wolseley UK
02.2010 - 07.2012

Ramp Service Agent

Menzies Aviation
04.2009 - 02.2010

Unemployed

Unemployed
02.2009 - 04.2009

Branch Manager

Coronet Plumbing and Heating
11.2006 - 02.2009

Multi Drop Delivery Driver

Speedmail international
02.1995 - 08.1998

7.5T Delivery Driver

City Plumbing
02.1995 - 08.1998

7.5T Delivery Driver

BJD Caterers
08.1989 - 02.1995

Messenger

Associated Newspapers
08.1984 - 08.1989

GCSEs - English, Mathematics, French, Art, Social Studies,Geography, Drama

Deptford Green Secondary school

B_Tec -

Southwark College
Tony Warr