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Giles Holgate

Giles Holgate

London,London

Summary

Hard-working, physically fit, and reliable individual with strong experience in fast-paced environments, customer service, and administrative accuracy. Brings excellent teamwork, timekeeping, and organisation skills, combined with the physical capability needed for warehouse operations. Quick to learn new systems, confident with repetitive tasks, and comfortable working under pressure. Looking to bring a strong work ethic and high energy into a Warehouse Operative or Logistics role. Fully willing to work day, evening, or night shifts.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
2025
2025
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Operations Administrator

Brisbane Motorcycles
Brisbane, Queensland
11.2024 - 11.2025
  • Processed high volumes of data accurately, maintaining up-to-date records for all new stock and ensuring documentation met regulatory and internal requirements.
  • Supported day-to-day operational flow by managing stock information, coordinating deliveries, and ensuring items were logged and tracked correctly.
  • Worked closely with technicians and admin teams to solve time-sensitive issues, demonstrating strong teamwork in a fast-moving environment.
  • Responded to customer and internal enquiries efficiently, providing reliable support across sales, inventory, and service departments.
  • Assisted with administrative tasks that required excellent attention to detail, organisation, and the ability to multitask under pressure.
  • Maintained supplies, restocked resources, and supported general operational tasks — experience directly transferable to warehouse and logistics roles.

Assurance Associate

Ernst & Young
London
09 2022 - 09 2024

Cultivated and managed client relationships, acting as a liaison to clarify complex financial and operational processes, enhancing client satisfaction and fostering trust.

Performed in-depth financial statement reviews and rigorous internal control assessments, showcasing meticulous attention to detail and strong analytical capabilities.

Developed and presented comprehensive audit plans to both internal teams and clients, earning positive recognition for clarity, engagement, and effective communication.

Led client-facing initiatives, including detailed procedural explanations (e.g., payables and receivables structures), actively listening to client feedback and customizing solutions to align with their operational needs and goals.

British Airways Work Experience

British Airways
London, Greater London
01.2021 - 01.2021
  • Gained insight into management and team dynamics in a large-scale organization.
  • Developed teamwork and presentation skills, learning to contribute effectively in professional environments.

Mace Work Experience

Mace Group
London, Greater London
07.2019 - 07.2019
  • Collaborated on a team project to design a building to a brief and presented the concept to a panel of industry professionals, receiving positive feedback for presentation quality.
  • Strengthened teamwork and professional presentation skills through collaboration with industry experts.

Education

Certificate of Higher Education - Accounting, Management Information, Principles of Tax, Assurance

ICAEW
London
09.2022 - 09.2024

A-Levels - Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Further Mathematics

Harris Westminster Sixth Form
London

Skills

  • Physically fit (regular gym training)
  • Manual handling & heavy lifting
  • Strong timekeeping & reliability
  • Fast learner (systems & processes)
  • Working to targets & deadlines
  • Teamwork in busy environments
  • Stock control & organisation
  • Repetitive task efficiency
  • Data entry accuracy
  • Customer service & communication
  • Problem-solving in fast-paced settings
  • Health & safety awareness

References

References available upon request.

Additional Information

  • UK citizen with full Right to Work in the UK
  • Fully flexible for day/evening/night shifts
  • Comfortable with long hours and physical tasks
  • Immediate start available
  • Keen to progress into forklift training and future logistics roles

Timeline

Operations Administrator

Brisbane Motorcycles
11.2024 - 11.2025

Certificate of Higher Education - Accounting, Management Information, Principles of Tax, Assurance

ICAEW
09.2022 - 09.2024

British Airways Work Experience

British Airways
01.2021 - 01.2021

Mace Work Experience

Mace Group
07.2019 - 07.2019

Assurance Associate

Ernst & Young
09 2022 - 09 2024

A-Levels - Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Further Mathematics

Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Giles Holgate