Odhrán Livingstone
@odhrnlivingstone
Enthusiastic professional with managerial experience in high-pressure environments.
United KingdomWhat I'm looking for
I am an enthusiastic and outgoing professional with extensive managerial experience in high-pressure situations. My career has been defined by my people-centric approach, where I prioritize collaboration and open communication. I believe in the value of personal relationships and strive to respect and encourage everyone around me, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
Currently, I serve as the Accounts Payable Team Lead at Survitec, where I lead a team of five in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. My responsibilities include metric reporting using Microsoft Excel, ensuring targets are met, and providing feedback in senior management meetings. Previously, I managed accounts payable operations at Hays, overseeing a team of six and handling high volumes of invoices while ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
Throughout my career, I have developed strong skills in managing people and busy workloads, always striving for excellence. My experience spans various roles, including Assistant Manager at Boylesports and Shop Manager at Sink the Ink, where I honed my leadership and customer service skills. I am committed to continuous learning and growth, always seeking opportunities for improvement.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Accounts Payable Team Lead
Survitec
Jan 2025 - Present (6 months)
Led a team of 5 in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, ensuring weekly and monthly targets were met. Attended senior management meetings, provided feedback, and continuously monitored processes for improvement opportunities.
Staff Officer
Hays
Sep 2022 - Nov 2024 (2 years 2 months)
Managed 6 staff, ensuring high volumes of invoices were matched accurately and providing ongoing support. Performed weekly pay run duties, checking 400-600 payments and paying suppliers in various currencies.
Assistant Manager
Boylesports
Jun 2021 - Aug 2022 (1 year 2 months)
Managed various bookmaker shops, training and leading staff, setting out defined roles, and supporting their professional growth. Handled keyholder duties, cash management, and dealt with difficult scenarios professionally.
Administrator
Serviceco
Aug 2020 - Jun 2021 (10 months)
Accurately priced high volumes of trailer repair jobs and communicated estimates to clients via telephone and e-mail. Carried out ad-hoc tasks and provided general support for the office.
Accounts Payable Administrator
MCS Group
Jan 2020 - Aug 2020 (7 months)
Worked for Caterpillar's accounts payable team, using a ticketing system to respond to supplier queries about invoices. Utilized purchase ledger software to provide accurate updates and Excel to produce status updates on large amounts of data.
Shop Manager
Sink the Ink
Mar 2016 - Jan 2020 (3 years 10 months)
Managed a busy tattoo parlour, handling front-of-house duties, booking appointments, and keeping staff and customers updated. Managed financial books, ensuring timely payments of overheads and controlling cashflow.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
St Malachy's College
GCSEs, Multiple Subjects
Grade: Mathematics - A, English Language - A, History - A, French - A, ICT - A, Additional Maths - B, English Literature - B, Religious Studies - B, Double award science - CC
Completed 10 GCSE subjects including Mathematics, English, and IT. Achieved strong grades in core subjects, demonstrating a solid foundation in academic disciplines.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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