David French
Operations Supervisor • E-zec / E med Group Plc
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Experienced Operations Supervisor with over 9 years leading frontline patient transport services. Skilled in staff supervision, performance management, safety leadership and emergency response. Recognized for high professional standards, staff development, and calm decision-making in demanding environments.
Experience
Operations Supervisor - E-zec / Emed Group PLC - Keynsham, Bristol
(2003-01)
- Supervise 54 staff across multiple operational bases, ensuring daily delivery of patient transport services.
- Manage performance reviews, coaching, and training standards.
- Lead Health & Safety compliance, risk assessment, and safe working procedures.
- Qualified Mental Health First Aider providing frontline well being support.
- Fire Warden trained in evacuation, incident control, and emergency procedures.
- First Aider supporting staff and patient safety.
- Cybercrime-trained, ensuring secure handling of sensitive patient data.
- Coordinate logistics, fleet movements, and scheduling to meet service demands.
Business Part Owner - Taste-buds
(2003-01)
- Managed day-to-day retail and catering operations.
- Planned and delivered catering services within budget.
- Recruited and developed 10 staff, providing ongoing support.
- Handled stock rotation, budgeting, marketing and maintenance.
- Ensured excellent safety standards, including 5-star H&S certification.
Assistant Manager - W F Buss Fruit & Vegetables
(2002-01 - 2003-12)
- Front-of-store operations oversight.
- Staff rotas, stock control, and customer service leadership.
- Supported vulnerable community members ensuring well being.
Assistant Manager - W F Buss Fruit & Vegetables
(1996-01 - 2000-12)
Field Sales Manager - Car-quip
(2000-01 - 2002-12)
- Promoted products to new and existing customers.
- Achieved consistent sales targets.
Sales Manager - Charles Bentley and Son
(1991-01 - 1996-12)
- Managed sales accounts and represented the company at trade shows.
Education
Broadlands Comprehensive School (1975-01 - 1980-12)
Castle County Primary School (1970-01 - 1975-12)
