Shean Summerfield

Professional and dependable Executive Chauffeur and multi-skilled Plant Operative with 4 years' experience in executive travel and 12 years' experience within the waste and recycling industry. Experienced in delivering high standards of customer service, discretion, and professionalism while transporting executive clients and celebrities across the UK. Strong background in heavy plant operation, health & safety compliance, and working efficiently within fast-paced environments.

Trusted, reliable, and committed to maintaining excellent operational and service standards at all times.

Chauffeur at Silk Executive Travel Ltd (2022-09 – Present)

Working as a professional Chauffeur for a leading executive travel company, providing transport services across the UK for private clients and celebrities.

• Driving executive clients and celebrities safely and professionally throughout the UK.
• Planning routes to ensure efficient travel and timely arrivals.
• Maintaining discretion and confidentiality at all times.
• Working under pressure to meet strict schedules and deadlines.
• Ensuring vehicles are maintained to a high standard.
• Completing journey logs and maintaining accurate records.
• Adhering to all road safety and health & safety regulations.
• Delivering excellent customer service and professional presentation.

Plant Operative at SUEZ (2010-07 – 2022-08)

Worked as a multi-skilled Plant Operative within a busy recycling facility, maintaining high standards of professionalism, operational efficiency, and health & safety compliance.

• Conducting daily machinery and vehicle safety checks.
• Ensuring all operational paperwork was completed accurately and on time.
• Operating CAT and Volvo loading shovels to load waste materials onto articulated vehicles.
• Stockpiling recyclable materials safely and efficiently.
• Operating a 360 grab to move waste and feed plant shredders.
• Using a 20-tonne forklift to move ISO containers and load train bogies.
• Maintaining site cleanliness and following Lock Off Tag Off procedures.
• Acting as a banksman to ensure safe movement of site traffic.
• Operating the SCADA system to support day-to-day plant operations.
• Reporting hazards, near misses, and maintaining strict health & safety standards.
• Maintained a 100% health and safety record during 12 years in the waste industry.
• Awarded Employee of the Month – March 2020.