1. HELEN GOODYEAR
40 Woodlands grove, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire Ka31TZ
Home 01563 537746 mobile 07930535193
Email pentagon_tptsvc@sky.com
Summary
I am an efficient Transport Manager with over thirty years’ experience in the Road Haulage
Industry, gained from various positions, including running my own Haulage Company. I am
conversant in various work processing and spread sheets, Transport Management Systems
etc. I am highly motivated and extremely versatile, quick to learn and adapt to new
situations easily and also accustomed to working under pressure.
Skills
*Physically fit *Book Keeping
*Basic mathematical aptitude *Budget development
*computer savvy *Customer relations
*Excellent time management
*Global Logistics
*Warehouse and manufacturing operations
Work History
10/2016 to 12/2016 GiveGoodwind (Just went into Liquidation)
I was employed as Transport Manager. My responsibilities included running a busy
transport office, organising driver’s, organising vehicles, cranes etc. dealing with vehicle
maintenance, tacho’s etc. and general office duties involved in the day to day running of a
transport office.
06/2016 to 10/2016 Stuart Nicol Transport
Transport Co-Ordinator assisting in the daily running of their vehicles, liaising with
customers, sub-contractors and dealing with daily paperwork involved in the running of the
transport office.
08/2015 to 06/2016 R Collett & Sons Limited – Grangemouth
Again I was employed as Office Manager. My responsibilities included running busy
transport office, working with their own drivers from all depots, dealing with sub-
contractors and dealing with all paperwork, vehicle maintenance, tacho’s etc. and assuring
that all customers got the best possible service.
2. 11/2014 to 06/2015 DGG Transport, Bothwell Transport Co-Ordinator assisting in the daily
running of their vehicles, liaising with customers, dealing with rates and daily paperwork
that is involved in running a transport office.
08/2011 to 05/2014 ARR Craib s Transport Limited
Transport Co-ordinator based at Cumbernauld Office. My responsibilities included assisting
in the running of the vehicles. I would liaise with customers on the rates and work. Dealing
with all the sub-contracting side of the business and assuring that all customers got the best
possible service that the company could offer.
08/2004 to 05/2011 Self Employed (Pentagon Transport Services)
I was working for myself running a small road haulage business with both National and
International work. I was required to liaise with owner drivers and sub-contractors for the
delivery and collections of various consignments, book-keeping and dealing with all the
paperwork.
05/2002 to 04/2004 Kilsyth Transport Services
Transport Co-ordinator running a busy transport office, working with owner drivers plus the
company drivers, working both in the UK and International. I was dealing with pallet control,
as well as tying up all the necessary paperwork.
04/2001 to 04/2002 Moffat Transport (Cardenden) Hamilton Offices
Transport Manager/Office Manager running a busy transport office working with their own
drivers from all depots and dealing with owner drivers and their sub-contractors, dealing
with all paperwork, pallet control etc.
Education
1989 Certificate of professional competency (national)
Somerset College of Art and Technology.
1987 Bellshill College: Certificate of Professional Competency (International)
1972 – 1977 Belmont Academy – Ayr: “O Grades in English, Arithmetic’s, and Secretarial
Studies and Home Economics
Personal information
DOB 26th July 1961
Place of birth: Ayrshire
Nationality: British
General Health: Very good
Widow
Full clean driving licence