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Ian Robert Basten

Waterford,Ireland

Summary

Experienced in staff management and facility operations, with a strong background in designing staff rotas and overseeing budgetary compliance. Demonstrates proficiency in time management, delegation techniques, and decision-making authority. Skilled in customer relations management, policy implementation compliance, and enhancing customer satisfaction. Adept at handling cash accurately, managing returns, and maintaining equipment. Committed to health and safety regulations, performance evaluation, productivity improvement, financial oversight, staff development, inventory management, quality assurance, and team leadership.

Driven and adaptable, bringing excellent leadership and problem-solving skills to manage teams and ensure smooth operations. Proven ability to handle high-pressure situations and resolve conflicts, ensuring customer satisfaction and staff wellbeing. Committed to delivering impactful results in [Desired Position] role.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Senior duty manager

Screwfix
Waterford, Ireland
03.2021 - Current
  • Supervised staff members to ensure efficiency in service delivery.
  • Streamlined front desk procedures for improved customer experience.
  • Implemented cost control measures, reducing operational expenses.
  • Conducted regular safety checks to maintain a safe environment for guests and employees.
  • Performed administrative tasks efficiently, ensuring organised operations.
  • Ensured compliance with all regulatory requirements for safe business practices.
  • Improved team morale with effective communication and leadership skills.
  • Trained new team members, enhancing their productivity levels.
  • Organised staffing schedules optimally, maintaining efficient operations during peak hours.
  • Conducted routine inspections to maintain high-quality maintenance standards across the property.
  • Maintained high cleanliness standards for guest comfort and satisfaction.
  • Managed daily operations for smooth functioning of the establishment.
  • Managed inventory effectively, preventing stock-outs or overstocking situations.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly, enhancing overall guest satisfaction.
  • Tracked storage levels and controlled stock to meet supplier requirements and fulfill contract terms.
  • Adjusted inventory levels to keep obsolescence and cost low.
  • Defined KPI targets to maintain solid standards of work in [Type] team.

Carpenter

self employed
waterford, Ireland
01.2007 - Current
  • Coordinated with other construction professionals, promoting a collaborative working environment.
  • Enhanced safety measures by maintaining cleanliness and organisation of the work area.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of different types of wood, leading to optimal project outcomes.
  • Adhered strictly to building codes during all carpentry works, ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • Mastered use of power tools to improve efficiency on job tasks.
  • Built custom furniture for increased client satisfaction.
  • Prepared cost estimates for clients to aid in their budget planning process.
  • Delivered quality customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally.

Education

Certificate Carpentry & Joinery Level 6 Advanced -

Fas Training Centre
Ireland
01.2001 - 01.2005

Skills

  • Staff rota designing
  • Facility management expertise
  • Understanding retail operations
  • Budgetary oversight
  • Delegation techniques
  • Time management proficiency
  • Decision-Making authority
  • Checklist completion
  • Leadership competency
  • Availability and scheduling leadership
  • Customer relations management
  • Policy implementation compliance
  • Technical equipment operation
  • Customer satisfaction enhancement
  • Health and Safety regulations
  • Performance evaluation
  • Productivity improvement
  • Financial oversight
  • Staff development
  • Staff management
  • Cash handling accuracy
  • Returns handling
  • Team Leadership
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Inventory management
  • Quality Assurance

Timeline

Senior duty manager

Screwfix
03.2021 - Current

Carpenter

self employed
01.2007 - Current

Certificate Carpentry & Joinery Level 6 Advanced -

Fas Training Centre
01.2001 - 01.2005
Ian Robert Basten