David Wakeling

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Houston, TX 77062

aceow7@r.postjobfree.com - 281 -736 -3300

WORK EXPERIENCE

Distribution Manager

Royal mail - Ipswich - April 2005 to November 2013

Responsibilities

My job was to make sure all mail was delivered on time and collected on

time from locations all over Suffolk.

Several times I was put in charge of the whole Mail Center and acted as

Mail Center Manager.

To make sure everything was kept in a tidy order and all aspects of health

and safety were carried out. I would unload large Lorries with the fork

truck, answer phone, and generally run the operation.

I would deal with any problems that might arise.

I was in charge of approximately 150 employees

Accomplishments

I began as a postman and then became a manager. I went to college and

trained to be a Health & Safety Officer, after which time I cut down

accidents by 60%.

I took courses on how to help the disabled staff that we employ. To make

sure they had all they needed. I was a trained 'Buddy'. This meant that in

an emergency, I would get the deaf and handicapped out off danger if there

was fire.

I was Fire Marshall for about six months. When I left Royal Mail I had

gained 10 A level passes in Health & Safety and disability issues.

Skills Used

I used all my Health & Safety skills every day to reduce accidents and

increase people's awareness of safety.

My communication skills I used every day talking to senior managers,

directors, postman and members of the public.

I used my fork lift skills to load unload Lorries.

I was a qualified first aider and took care of cuts and bruises.

I always use my listening skills.

EDUCATION

Westland's Secondary School

Chelmsford, Essex, England.1965 - 1971

I hold Counter Balance and Reach Fork Lift Licences.

I have British and Texas driving licences.

Health and Safety Courses

CWU College

Alvescot,

Oxford, England .2006 -2008

First Aid Courses

Royal Mail. 2009

Disability Champion. 2009

Equality Officer 2010

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