Duranne Samuel
London,United Kingdom
Summary
In my present career title since June 2024 to date is Aerospace Logistics Operations Warehouse Supervisor (Assistant Manager), for CEVA Logistics at one of the world's largest airports and 2nd busiest as of 2026 - London Heathrow. At CEVA Logistics on shift I supervise all employees and manage logistics and Inventory for all Virgin Atlantic products both air and freight. I supervise a team of up to 30 employees across a day & night shift to accommodate the 24 hour operations requirement of the site. The warehouse is 20,000 sqft in size dealing with up to 400 VA parts per day along with supporting a 25000 operation in Cardiff. As the warehouse logistics supervisor, I also liase and work closely with professionals such as warehouse manager, general manager, procurement officer, health and safety inspectors. I am computer literate, and efficient in using all Microsoft office 365 including Excel, EQMS (Electric Quality Management System: for client grievances, problem solving, record keeping and auditing).
Relating to the this job role I am a British Military Veteran. from July 2019-January 2024 I seved in the 7th regiment Royal Logistics Corps, executing Logistics, supplies and inventory operations all over the UK, as a Logistics Supplies Specialist, for the British Army.
My skills include Inventory Management, Logistics management, Supply Chain management Shipping and receiving, NVQ warehouse & storage, Stock taking, receipting and invoice processing, FLRT operator, Forklift operator P1 and D1, Fire Safety trained, First Aid trained, Adult Basic Life Support trained, Dangerous Goods by Air, Dangerous Goods by Road ADR, Functional Skills Maths and English L2.
I work with a diverse range of people from many backgrounds, I am a flexible, motivated and disciplined individual, who has excellent communication skills with years of experience that aligns well with this position.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Aerospace Logistics Operations Supervisor
Bolloré/CEVA Logistics
West London
2024.06 - 2026.05
- Inventory Management.
- Customer Service.
- Ensure employee training compliance.
- Manage & Supervise Logistics Warehouse Operations.
- Facilitate regular briefs with warehouse personnel.
- Documenting & improving KPI's.
- Overseeing employees undertaking various tasks.
- Reinforcing health & safety regulations.
- Customer/Client Relationship Management.
- Ensure efficient use of warehouse equipment.
- Tracking of shipments.
- Relocating items held for storage.
- Regular stock checks.
- Cycle counting.
- Preparation of shipments to various locations.
- Flydocs Proficiency.
- Microsoft Office.
- Transport Management Systems (TMS).
- Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
- Maintenance Management Systems (eMRO).
- Electronic Quality Management System (EQMS).
- Human Resource Management.
- Employee delegation & allocation.
- Racking & Shelving Safety Awareness.
- Addressing concerns of employees & clients.
- Health & Safety Compliance.
- Improved service delivery with proactive problem-solving techniques.
- Directed team tasks for improved productivity and staff morale.
British Military Logistics Supply Specialist
Royal Logistics Corps
Abingdon
2019.11 - 2024.01
- Delivery and collection of kit and equipment at various military bases.
- Engaging in military operations and exercises.
- Stock taking, cleaning and organising of warehouses.
- Continuous Mandatory annual training.
- Maintaining a high fitness standard.
- Driving or chauffeuring high ranking officers to various locations.
- Keeping uniform & presentation of a high standard.
- Guarding various locations and military compounds.
- Patrolling various locations and areas.
- Weapons handling drills and range shooting skills.
- Receipting and invoice checks.
- Working within a team.
- Heavy lifting.
- Military inventory distribution system (MJDI)
- Military Shipment Tracking System (VITAL)
- Documenting the receipt of goods.
Warehouse Operative
MOD Donnington
Donnington
2023.06 - 2023.07
- General duties: cleaning, organizing and sorting packages.
- Working within a team.
- Scanning and documentation of receipt of goods.
- Following orders from superiors.
- Delivery & pick up of stock from warehouse locations and military compounds.
- Packed orders for timely dispatch to customers and retail outlets.
- Assisted team members in loading large items safely onto delivery trucks.
- Maintained clean, safe and orderly warehouse space.
- Performed tagging and labelling of warehouse inventory.
Care Assistant
Scottish Ambulance Service
Scotland
2021.09 - 2022.01
- Basic Life Support Training
- Advanced Life Support Training
- Moving and Handling of patients
- Performing CPR on patients
- Taking observations on patients (glucose blood sugar levels, heart rate, blood pressure, temperature and oxygen saturations)
- Care for deteriorating patients
- Driving Ambulances
- Working within a team
- Working under high pressure environment
- Experience with patient history (situation, background, assessment and recommendation)
- Delivered excellent customer service by addressing concerns of patients' families.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations, ensuring safety of all patients.
Construction Site Supervisor
KJ Construction
St. Lucia
2018.05 - 2019.07
- Overseeing Heavy Duty Equipment Operators.
- Daily role count of employees.
- Regular reports to manager.
- Address concerns of employees, operators, suppliers or clients.
- Stock checking of all materials used in construction.
- Ensure correct use of PPE & MHE.
- Addressing concerns of machinery operators, clients and manager.
- Organised and led weekly team meetings to foster communication.
- Improved site safety by implementing regular hazard reviews.
- Enforced strict health and safety regulations, reducing accidents on site.
- Monitored progress to determine timely completion aligned to members of staff.
Aircraft Food Handler
Goddard Catering Group Limited (GCG)
St. Lucia
2017.02 - 2018.04
- Packing & loading food onto Commercial & Private aircraft.
- Ensuring that food handling safety guidelines are followed.
- Regular food handling & temperature training.
- Pick up and delivery of work inventory, invoices, cheques and receipts.
- FIFO Training (First In, First Out)
- Kept kitchen areas clean, orderly and well-stocked for smooth service.
- Assisted in preparation of meals to exact recipes.
- Carried out wide variety of tasks to maintain optimal service delivery.
Fleet Service Clerk
Caribbean Dispatch Services Limited (CDSL)
St. Lucia
2013.09 - 2017.01
- Loading and unloading of commercial flights.
- Ensuring bags are placed on the correct flights at the correct times.
- Cleaning & arranging of commercial flights for oncoming passengers.
- Driving heavy machinery e.g Baggage conveyors, aircraft tugs and aircraft mobile stairs etc. on the aircraft tarmac.
- Airport Safety Procedures Training.
- Airport Operations Training.
- Baggage Handling Training.
Education
Certificate of higher education - Emergency First Aid At Work (RQF)
Intertrain
London West, Greater London 2023.11 - 2026.11
Diploma - Supply Chain Management, Procurement & Logistics Management
Next Generation Learning
London, Greater LondonNCFE Level 2 - Business Administration
South Thames Colleges Group
London, Greater London 2024.11 - 2025.01
Certificate of higher education - Dangerous Goods By Air
Peter East & Associates
London, Greater London 2024.09 - 2024.09
NCFE Level 2 - Principals of Cyber Security Level 2
Learning Curve
London 2024.01 - 2024.04
Certificate of higher education - Phlebotomy
Lead Academy
London 2023.12 - 2023.12
Certificate of higher education - Personal Track Safety
Intertrain
London, Greater London 2023.11 - 2023.12
Certificate of higher education - Transport & Logistics
Training Express
London 2023.05 - 2023.05
Certificate of higher education - Introduction To Cyber Security
High Speed Training
London 2023.05 - 2023.05
NVQ - Warehouse & Storage
Pearson Edexcel
Cottesmore, Leicestershire 2021.07 - 2021.09
Level 2 - Employee Rights & Responsibilities In The Logistic Industry
Pearson Edexcel
Cottesmore, Leicestershire 2021.07 - 2021.09
GCSE - Mathematics And English
Pearsons TQ
Rutland 2021.06 - 2021.07
Diploma - Logistics
Defence School Of logistics
Kingston upon Hull 2020.12 - 2021.02
College - Principals Of Financial Accounting
IESE Business School
University 2017.08 - 2017.09
Skills
- Forklift/Warehouse MHE Operator
- Warehouse operations knowledge
- Customer relations
- Inventory coordination
- Continuous improvement
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Warehouse Management System
- Communication proficiency
Certification
- Junior Phlebotomist
- TFLRT Operator (Rough terrain forklift Operator 2400kg)
- PTS Card (Personal Railway Track Safety)
- Racking & Shelving Safety Awareness
- ADR (Dangerous good by road) Certificate
- First Aid Certification
- IATA Carriage Of Dangerous Goods By Air.
- London Underground Track Certificate
Languages
French - Beginner
Beginner
English
Proficient (C2)
Personal Information
Personal Details
- Driver's License: AM, B, BE, C, C1, C1E, CE, D1, P
- Eligible to work in the UK: Yes
- Highest Level of Education: Diploma of Higher Education
- Industry: Food Preparation & Service, Healthcare, Hospitality & Tourism, Logistic Support, Military
- Total years of experience: 17
Military Service
- Branch: British Military, 7th Regt, Royal Logistics Corps
- Service Country: United Kingdom
- Rank: PTE
- November 2019 to January 2024
Affiliations
- Basketball
- Gym Training
- Video Games
- Travelling
- Family Time
- Reading & Researching
- Financial Education
- Cars
Accomplishments
* Completion of Military Basic Training.
Timeline
NCFE Level 2 - Business Administration
South Thames Colleges Group
2024.11 - 2025.01
Certificate of higher education - Dangerous Goods By Air
Peter East & Associates
2024.09 - 2024.09
Aerospace Logistics Operations Supervisor
Bolloré/CEVA Logistics
2024.06 - 2026.05
NCFE Level 2 - Principals of Cyber Security Level 2
Learning Curve
2024.01 - 2024.04
Certificate of higher education - Phlebotomy
Lead Academy
2023.12 - 2023.12
Certificate of higher education - Emergency First Aid At Work (RQF)
Intertrain
2023.11 - 2026.11
Certificate of higher education - Personal Track Safety
Intertrain
2023.11 - 2023.12
Warehouse Operative
MOD Donnington
2023.06 - 2023.07
Certificate of higher education - Transport & Logistics
Training Express
2023.05 - 2023.05
Certificate of higher education - Introduction To Cyber Security
High Speed Training
2023.05 - 2023.05
Care Assistant
Scottish Ambulance Service
2021.09 - 2022.01
NVQ - Warehouse & Storage
Pearson Edexcel
2021.07 - 2021.09
Level 2 - Employee Rights & Responsibilities In The Logistic Industry
Pearson Edexcel
2021.07 - 2021.09
GCSE - Mathematics And English
Pearsons TQ
2021.06 - 2021.07
Diploma - Logistics
Defence School Of logistics
2020.12 - 2021.02
British Military Logistics Supply Specialist
Royal Logistics Corps
2019.11 - 2024.01
Construction Site Supervisor
KJ Construction
2018.05 - 2019.07
College - Principals Of Financial Accounting
IESE Business School
2017.08 - 2017.09
Aircraft Food Handler
Goddard Catering Group Limited (GCG)
2017.02 - 2018.04
Fleet Service Clerk
Caribbean Dispatch Services Limited (CDSL)
2013.09 - 2017.01
Diploma - Supply Chain Management, Procurement & Logistics Management
Next Generation Learning