Kelcie Griffin
Security cleared logistics professional with hands on experience in vehicle operations and hazardous material handling
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A security cleared, highly self-motivated, confident and reliable logistics professional, with hands on experience in vehicle operations and hazardous material handling. Determined and self-disciplined working within customer focused environment, able to resolve issues in a timely manner and following any problems through to a satisfactory conclusion whilst complying with different set standards and procedures. Proven ability to thrive in diverse environments both in the UK and overseas.
Ready and willing to re-train, upskill and branch into a new role within the logistics sector.
Experience
Logistician at RAF (2022-04 – Present)
- Driver with experience operating in the Falkland Islands transporting hazardous waste safely between multiple locations, responsible for loading and unloading whilst maintaining high safety standards.
- Conduct daily vehicle walk round checks identifying and reporting defects and safe load handling.
- Investigate any R&D queries into the F-35 warehouse by liaising with Lockheed Martin and BAE field service reps, including the submission of any required action reports.
- Managed hazardous waste operations across multiple sites, collecting and disposing of 55 TONs of waste and reducing the environmental risk.
- Cleared 200m² of compound space by coordinating 25 hazardous waste trips, removing over 25,000kg of soft waste and oils.
- Led a team of 3 personnel to reorganise and re-categorise 6 years' worth of legacy F-35 spares (2,097 line items) for return to the USA, creating efficient processes that expedited the project.
- Demonstrated adaptability and resilience while operating in harsh conditions overseas.
Retail Assistant at Next (2020-01 – 2021-12)
- Delivered excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment.
Restaurant Team Member (2018-01 – 2020-12)
- Assisted in meal and dish preparation while adhering to strict health and safety and food hygiene standards.
- Ensured cleanliness and compliance with safety regulations in the kitchen.
Education
GCSEs in Maths, English, Religious Education, Science, Product Design, History – Blessed George Napier School (2015-09 – 2020-03)
Multiple qualifications in Logistics and vehicle operations – Royal Air Force (2022-04)
