Jim Johnston

Jim Johnston

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  • About me

    Operations And Service Manager Currently Available For A New Opportunity

  • Education

    • Cardonald College

      1976 - 1981
      City & Guilds Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
    • Knightswood Secondary School

      1971 - 1975
  • Experience

    • Comet

      Sept 2000 - Sept 2012

      Resposible for the repair quantiy and quality of the engineering team and the sale of the product through price point setting to manage the return flow. Responsible for the entire Service Operation for the East Coast and North of Scotland. Reporting to the General Manager responsible for the operation of a very busy Service Centre and Home Delivery Operation.

      • General Manager

        May 2008 - Sept 2012
      • Service Manager

        Apr 2005 - May 2008
      • Operations Manager

        Sept 2000 - Apr 2005
    • Dieselec Thistle Generators

      Jan 2013 - Feb 2014
      National Service Manager

      Responsible for the management of pre planned and reactive maintenance and the management of quotes for service contracts and emergency repairs on emergency standby generators nationally, utilising both contracted and sub contracted engineers and responsible for the Service administration,warehousing, the parts operation for both the service and sales in the largest main dealer for FG Wilson in the UK with full P&L accountability.

    • Sky

      Feb 2014 - May 2014
      Call Center Representative

      Advising customers of the features and benefits of Sky products and ensuring that the Customer was offered the best solution.

    • Concorde Logistics

      Jul 2014 - Jan 2015
      Warehouse Controller

      Responsible for the integration of two work streams into one, whilst continuing to deliver a great customer experience.

    • Currently Available For A New Opportunity

      Apr 2015 - now
      Operations And Service Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • IOSH

      Managing Safely