U Ishtiaq
Recruitment Consultant specialising in aviation, airport, and warehouse recruitment
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Results-driven Recruitment Consultant with over 4 years' experience specialising in aviation, airport, and warehouse recruitment. Strong track record in high-volume hiring, compliance management, and stakeholder engagement within fast-paced, regulated environments. Skilled in delivering end-to-end recruitment solutions while maintaining exceptional candidate and client experiences.
Experience
Recruitment / Resourcing Consultant at Aviation Recruitment Network (2026-02 – Present)
- Manage full-cycle recruitment for aviation and airport roles
- Source, screen, and interview candidates for high-volume campaigns
- Coordinate onboarding, compliance, and documentation processes
- Build and maintain strong client and candidate relationships
- Support workforce planning in a fast-paced environment
Recruitment Consultant at First Call Aviation Contract Services (2025-06 – 2025-12)
- Delivered recruitment across Heathrow, Luton, and Gatwick airports
- Managed hiring for major warehouse clients including DPD, Royal Mail, Aramex, and Evri
- Conducted candidate screening, interviews, and compliance checks
- Oversaw onboarding and documentation processes
Team Leader at VIP First (2025-12 – 2026-01)
- Supervised airport customer service and check-in operations
- Supported passenger handling in a high-pressure environment
- Ensured service standards and resolved customer queries effectively
Recruitment Consultant at ARL Services (UK) Ltd (2022-04 – 2025-05)
- Managed end-to-end recruitment for airline and airport staff
- Conducted interviews, right to work checks, and DBS screening
- Processed airport security passes and liaised with ID centres
- Built strong relationships with airline stakeholders
- Consistently filled 200+ roles annually within tight deadlines
COVID Test Centre Operative at NHS Mobile Centre (Sodexo) (2022-02 – 2022-04)
Warehouse Operative at Royal Mail (2020-01 – 2020-08)
Office Administrator / Receptionist at Juvenile Traders Ltd (2010-01 – 2015-01)
- Managed client communications in a fast-paced import/export environment
- Handled calls, emails, and daily administrative tasks
- Maintained records, filing systems, and reports
- Supported senior management with documentation and operations
School Lunchtime Supervisor at Sha Tin Junior School
Community Volunteer at Christian Action
Volunteer Youth Worker at Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Centre
