Owen Newton

Experience

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  Royal Navy

  Feb 2005 - Aug 2015

  Commissioned Officer

  • Led teams and made key decisions to consistently meet stretching goals and required outputs in often challenging, rapidly changing environments and dynamic situations.• Conducted effective operational planning to ensure deadlines were met and output delivered efficiently, and to the required quality, in time sensitive and financially constrained conditions.• Identified need, influenced stakeholders and then provided continual improvements to operational effectiveness, reducing workload, and improving outputs and key deliverables.• Delivered varied and multifaceted projects. Communicating, influencing and engaging with key stakeholders to ensure delivery of project targets.• Managed teams and sub departments ensuring both management and personal development goals were reached, as well as mentoring and coaching individuals to improve team effectiveness.• Delivered training, both on the job role training during complex operations and as an instructor for two years at a dedicated training school.• Delivered key addresses to large audiences, ensuring clear communication of management goals. Also briefing to higher management, influencing key decisions with SME advice. Show less

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  Amazon

  Sept 2015 - Mar 2024

  • Multi Site Manager - Amazon Fresh

    Jan 2020 - Mar 2024

  • Delivery Station Manager (General Manager) - Amazon Logistics

    Jan 2019 - Jan 2020

  • Operations Manager

    Sept 2015 - Jan 2019