Experience

National Sameday

• United Kingdom
• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Transport Manager

  • Oct 2016 - Present

  Transport Manager of a busy courier business that supports all the major airports which includes collecting and delivering essential parts for aircraft that are on the ground. I look after all aspects of the vehicle fleet which includes servicing, repairs, fitting of trackers, analysing the information provided by the trackers, downloading of the LGV's and driver cards, driver licence checks and budgeting. Transport Manager of a busy courier business that supports all the major airports which includes collecting and delivering essential parts for aircraft that are on the ground. I look after all aspects of the vehicle fleet which includes servicing, repairs, fitting of trackers, analysing the information provided by the trackers, downloading of the LGV's and driver cards, driver licence checks and budgeting.



DHL FREIGHT

• Germany
• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
• 700 & Above Employee

• Compliance Coordinator and Driving Assessor

  • Feb 2015 - Oct 2016

  I oversee and manage the vehicle and fork lift truck fleet to ensure they are inspected and serviced as per the company policy but more importantly in line with the"O" licence. I carry out adhoc inspections to ensure loads are correctly strapped and secured prior to leaving site and on return. Once faults and damages are reported I contact the various repair agencies and arrange for them to be rectified. I carry out investigations in to accidents, both vehicle and health and safety as well as complaints and deal with the necessary parties involved. I manage the driver hours information system and deal with any non compliance. My duties also include the management of the drivers licenses both employed and agency. With the arrival of new staff, both office, warehouse and drivers I conduct inductions to ensure that they are aware of their responsibilities in respect of themselves and others. I have now qualified as a Driving assessor for the company as well as a ADR Awareness Trainer. I carry out self-audits regularly to ensure that the depot is compliant in respect of drivers, vehicles and FLT's. I have now started training to become a DSA LGV instructor having now completed the theory and hazard perception test. I was made redundant and have moved on to pastures new.



Morestaff Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Truck Driver

  • Oct 2014 - Feb 2015

  I was driving C+E for various companies as an agency driver for Morestaff. This is gave me the opportunity to gain experience in within the civilian field of transport. I have worked (agency driving) for Downtons, SJ Pierce, Peter Field Transport and most recently for NFT delivering to Sainsbury sites over the Christmas period. I was driving C+E for various companies as an agency driver for Morestaff. This is gave me the opportunity to gain experience in within the civilian field of transport. I have worked (agency driving) for Downtons, SJ Pierce, Peter Field Transport and most recently for NFT delivering to Sainsbury sites over the Christmas period.



MOD

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Transport Manager and Health and Safety Manager

  • Mar 2004 - Dec 2014

  I managed 4 military sites in Luton, Nottingham, Bristol and Romford. This included all transport and health and safety issues on all 4 sites. This included the implementation of new processes and updates, the retaining and up keep of records, regular visits and audits of all 4 sites and ensuring all personnel involved were trained to the correct standards.

• Master Driver/Area Manager

  • Jun 2000 - Mar 2004

  As the Master Driver I was responsible for the administration of all military units in East Anglia. I managed and controlled the Defence Licencing and Testing Authority Office which planned and controlled all driving licence acquisition in the east Anglian area.I was responsible for the auditing of all transport offices and health and safety within my area of responsibility and then compiling reports for the audits.I ran road safety campaigns and held transport and health and safety meetings every 6 months.I also carried out regular presentations on road safety for up to 700+ personnel.I also provided contractual advice and supervised the driver training contracts.