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Paul McLean

Telephonist / Operator

Talent
Flat 2/2 28 Holmbyre Road Glasgow, G45 9PZMember since June 22, 2026
Smartly presented and approachableAble to stay calm under pressurePolite and helpful mannerismMeticulous attention to detailStrong communication skillsCommitted, trustworthy and reliableAdaptable and fast learning abilityFlexible approach to workTill TrainingCash HandlingCustomer ServiceStock handling and sorting
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Smartly presented and approachableAble to stay calm under pressurePolite and helpful mannerismMeticulous attention to detailStrong communication skills

About

A conscientious, punctual and hardworking person equally capable of working alone with the minimum of supervision or as part of a team. A very adaptable team member with a focused determination to complete tasks in a timely manner, who always takes ownership and responsibility of situations. Very flexible approaches to duties and the ability to work well under pressure in fast paced environments. I am open to new opportunities where my competencies can be used and developed further.

Experience

Telephonist / Operator - Network Private Hire

(2014-01 - 2017-12)

  • Answering incoming calls from the public.
  • Take bookings from customers in an efficient, accurate, friendly and timely manner.
  • Bookings passed to the drivers accurately and without any delay.
  • Communicate frequently between drivers.
  • Complaint handling and escalation procedure.
  • Providing Excellent Customer Service, dealing with clients & colleagues in a professional and courteous manner.

Catering Assistant - Topstaff Glasgow

(2013-01 - 2014-12)

  • Performing basic food preparation tasks, which include washing, peeling, and cutting fruit and vegetables, seasoning and slicing meats, and preparing sauces and salads.
  • Setting up dining and buffet areas as per the catering manager's instructions.
  • Ensuring all tableware and chafing dishes are properly cleaned and sanitised before each catering event.
  • Loading and unloading food, tableware, and catering supplies onto and off catering vehicles.
  • Appropriately storing clean chafing dishes, tableware, platters, and equipment after each catering event.
  • Cleaning kitchen appliances, work surfaces, bar and tables.
  • Answering guests' catering-related questions during events and addressing all complaints.
  • Assisting in all duties related to customer.

Football Coach (Volunteer) - Glasgow Boys F.C.

(2017-01 - 2017-12)

  • Plan, prepare and deliver coaching sessions in the youth development phase in tandem with the Club philosophy and coaching syllabus.
  • Organise Academy players' logistics for all training sessions, fixtures, tournaments and Academy events.
  • Be responsible for maintenance of training / match balls, bibs, cones and all other relevant equipment as required by the Academy.
  • Construct and deliver individual player progress reviews with players and any other relevant coaching staff. Assist in the decision-making process regarding the permanent registration of Academy triallists and the retention of players currently at the Club.
  • Multi-disciplinary communication between staff, players and parents to ensure optimal well-being and development of all youth development phase players.
  • Maintain honesty and integrity at all times when working with young players at the Club.
  • Be presentable, smart and personable at all times when representing the Club.
  • Undertake all reasonable tasks assigned by the Academy & Player Development Manager, Academy Head of Coaching or Youth Development Phase Lead Coach.

Volunteer - Tomorrow's people

(2017-01 - 2017-12)

  • Participated in 11 week personal and social development initiative.
  • Carried out various projects within the local community including paining and decoration in community centres.
  • Learned many transferable skills developed over the course.
  • On tills – dealing with cash transactions.
  • Supported and contributed to the wider aspirations of the company.
  • Through initiative attended Glasgow Clyde College where I obtained an SVQ qualification.
  • Assisted staff with running of the college café.

Volunteer Shop Assistant - Sense Scotland

(2013-01 - 2014-12)

  • Cash Handling
  • Stock handling and sorting
  • Clean and tidy store

Education

SVQ qualification - Glasgow Clyde College (2017-01 - 2017-12)

Skills

Telephonist / Operator

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