Richard Cresswell
@richardcresswell
Dependable multi-skilled operative with strong leadership and technical experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a multi-skilled, reliable and hard-working professional with experience across distribution, manufacturing, retail and technical services. I work well under pressure and meet strict deadlines while maintaining high standards of safety and quality.
My background includes warehouse operations, production line work, shop floor and cashier roles, and hands-on technical installation and maintenance in satellite/aerial services. I am computer literate and comfortable using a range of tools and equipment.
I served as a Weapons Technician in the Royal Air Force, where I issued and maintained explosives, weapons and aircraft equipment, fitted safety systems, used precision measurement tools, and led teams to complete tasks safely and efficiently.
I bring strong interpersonal skills, a practical, hands-on approach, and leadership qualities that help maintain morale and productivity. I am quick to learn, adaptable, and committed to safe, effective work practices.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Factory Line Operative
MilkLink
Unpacked and fed cheese into cutting lines, set up machinery, and maintained cleanliness of preparation areas to meet production and hygiene standards.
Warehouse Operative
Tesco
Handled, inspected and loaded goods into HGVs ensuring safe handling and condition control while adhering to health and safety procedures and deadlines.
Satellite & Aerial Installer
PCDT Satellite and Aerial Installation
Installed and maintained aerial and satellite systems across North Wales, performing erecting, alignment and service tasks to ensure reliable reception.
Locks and Property Operative
DVB Locks and Property Services
Gained entry to repossessed properties, replaced locks with British Standard deadlocks, cleared belongings, boarded windows and drained systems to secure properties.
Customer Service Cashier
KFC
Operated as cashier and general cleaner, processed orders and payments, ensured food quality and accuracy, and maintained a clean, safe restaurant environment.
Warehouse Operative
TDG
Handled and secured goods loaded into HGVs while strictly following health and safety requirements and maintaining situational awareness of team safety.
Warehouse Operative
Next
Security-tagged garments, received and sorted stock, performed warehouse housekeeping and stock takes, and prepared markdowns for end-of-season sales.
Weapons Technician
Royal Air Force
Issued and maintained explosives, weapons and aircraft equipment, fitted ejection/safety systems, and led teams to perform technical maintenance to strict safety standards.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Ysgol Morgan Llwyd High School
GCSEs, General Secondary Education
1998 - 2003
Completed secondary education with 14 GCSEs including English, Maths and Science at grade C, and GCSEs in Welsh language and spoken Welsh.
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