Branislav Balaz
Glasgow
Summary
Oversee full portfolio lifecycle for a leading renovation company, ensuring timely and budget-compliant project delivery aligned with strategic growth objectives. Expertise in operational oversight combined with advanced technology utilization. Proficient in AI-powered construction and logistics software, enhancing logistics optimization, asset performance tracking, and financial transparency. Committed to transforming complex residential renovation processes into efficient, profit-driven operations. Proactive and adaptable professional with experience in construction and supply chain management. Known for strong leadership and customer service skills, delivering effective solutions and ensuring compliance in fast-paced environments. Hardworking professional experienced in field and ready for challenging assignments. Reliable in completing quality work and exceeding expectations.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Construction Freelancer
PG Renovations
Glasgow
08.2024 - Current
- Facilitated daily construction operations, ensuring project schedules remained on track.
- Organized tools and materials to maximize workflow efficiency at job sites.
- Adhered to safety protocols, promoting a secure environment for all personnel.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks within deadlines and guidelines.
- Maintained equipment and reported issues to supervisors without delay.
- Ensured clean work areas to enhance safety and organization on site.
- Executed demolition activities, including wall removal and flooring extraction.
- Moved supplies and tools efficiently to support continuous project progress.
Multimodal Supply Chain Coordinator
KYFI UK LTD/ KC Group Shipping
Glasgow
06.2022 - 08.2024
- Admin ad hoc queries, European & International Customs service solutions
- Interacting & liaising with customers, Customs Office
- Submitting customs entries via platforms for sea/air/road freight shipments, following alcohol excise procedure in customs entries
- Customs & excise, raising PO`s building and processing Customs charges for clients.
- Supported data analysis for supply chain performance metrics.
- Developed and implemented work instructions for purchasing orders.
- Coordinated with internal departments to ensure product availability and quality standards were met.
- Maintained records of shipments including purchase orders, invoices, packing slips, bills of lading.
International Customs Advisor/Manager
Bullet Express LTD
Bothwell
11.2020 - 06.2022
- Admin ad hoc queries, European & International Customs service solutions
- Interacting & liaising with customers, NVOCs, CFS, Customs Office, HMRC foreign offices
- Managing complex Brexit movements within the team for TSS & GVMS system operator for Northern Ireland
- Coordinated communication between clients and transportation teams effectively.
- Implemented best practices for efficient freight handling and documentation.
- Trained new team members on company policies and procedures in logistics support.
Multimodal Supply Chain Administrator
UPS SCS UK LTD
Glasgow
06.2014 - 11.2020
- Submitting customs entries (Visual Broker, CNS, Destin8) for sea/air/road freight shipments
- Customs & excise - exports/import, working in fast pace environment
- Working in fast pace environment
- Assisted in tracking shipments using advanced logistics software systems.
- Managed documentation for shipping and receiving to maintain compliance standards.
- Supported data entry tasks to maintain up-to-date inventory records and reports.
- Organized training sessions on best practices for supply chain procedures.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers for optimal pricing and terms of agreement.
Education
BA Hons - 3D and Interior Design
Glasgow School of Art, University of Glasgow
Glasgow01.2013
HND - 3D in Design and Architecture
Glasgow Metropolitan College
Glasgow01.2011
HND - Civil and Structure Engineering Technical buildings and constructions
School For Technical Constructions
Bratislava, Slovakia06-2009
Skills
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Leadership skills
- Design software expertise
- Customs and excise compliance
- Fast-paced environment adaptability
- Email management
- Workload distribution
- SOP compliance
- Customs advisory services
- Logistics coordination
- Supply chain management
- Contract negotiation
- Quality assurance practices
- Digital marketing strategies
- Critical thinking abilities
- Budget management skills
- Marketing strategy development
Personal Competences
- Dealing with extensive amount of emails on daily routine basis
- Execute and facilitate customer needs within the service abilities
- Determine and distribute workload equally to the team
- Cooperating with SOP`s and building rates for all modes of transport
- Advising regarding Customs possibilities and helping navigate customers regarding any movement needs
Additional Qualifications
- Foundation of Leadership School for UPS, 08/01/16, Aimed to develop new and existing Team Leaders skills in basic management and leadership
- Online Course with certificate - Microsoft Excel - Level 3 - Advanced, 03/01/18, Learned advanced formatting techniques, pivot tables, charts, records, macros & trace spreadsheet formulae
- Imperial Academy - First Aid and Construction safety at work, 06/01/23, Skill with endorsed certificate to ensure security in constructions sector
- Imperial Academy - Land surveying & Building Quantity surveying, 07/01/23, Surveying the land before construction starts along costs estimation and costs management
Certification
- CSCS green card - SQA Level 1, Health & Safety in the Construction Environment (SCQF Level 4)
- Foundation for Leadership Excellence
- Microsoft Excel - Level 3 - Advanced
- Modelling in 2D and 3D AutoCAD
- SAP - ERP Fundamentals
German, Slovak, Czech, Polish
German
Limited
Slovak
Native/ Bilingual
Czech
Professional
Polish
Limited
Timeline
Construction Freelancer
PG Renovations
08.2024 - Current
Multimodal Supply Chain Coordinator
KYFI UK LTD/ KC Group Shipping
06.2022 - 08.2024
International Customs Advisor/Manager
Bullet Express LTD
11.2020 - 06.2022
Multimodal Supply Chain Administrator
UPS SCS UK LTD
06.2014 - 11.2020
BA Hons - 3D and Interior Design
Glasgow School of Art, University of Glasgow
HND - 3D in Design and Architecture
Glasgow Metropolitan College
HND - Civil and Structure Engineering Technical buildings and constructions
School For Technical Constructions
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