Andrew Bray
Paig,Devon
Summary
Accomplished Senior Project Engineer known for driving complex projects to completion with precision and quality. Delivered innovative solutions, enhancing operational processes and ensuring timely project delivery. Skilled in leading cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration, and surpassing client expectations.
Example customers are Rolls Royce, BMW, Lidl, BAE, DSTL Priemer Inn
and Mercedes Benz
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Project Engineer
Kaba UK / Dormakaba
Tiverton, Devon
08.1999 - Current
- Installation of Large IP based Access Control, Time & Attendance Systems and Hospitality Systems.
- Led project teams to successful completion of complex engineering projects.
- Managed budgets with meticulous attention to detail, reduced unnecessary costs.
- Identified bottlenecks early on by implementing robust monitoring mechanisms, enhanced workflow efficiency.
- Spearheaded process improvements, contributed towards better quality control measures.
- Secured on-time completion of projects by enforcing strict deadline adherence among team members.
- Worked UK wide, on implementing large Installations and commissioning.
Security Service Engineer
Modern Alarms / ADT Fire Security
Bristol, Somerset
08.1994 - 07.1999
- Updated client records diligently to monitor service history and future requirements.
- Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills, consistently resolved challenging technical issues.
- Facilitated technical training sessions for junior staff to improve overall team capability.
Security Engineer
Handfern Electrical
Torquay, Devon
08.1990 - 06.1995
- Managed high volume of installation projects according to quality, schedule and budget targets.
- Maintained system compliance with legal requirements and company security standards.
Electrical Technician
A J Guy Power In Control
Brixham, Devon
07.1989 - 08.1990
- Collaborated with engineers on projects, providing technical input when needed.
- Assisted in designing electrical circuits, ensuring operational effectiveness.
- Maintained detailed reports of each project handled; enhanced transparency and accountability amongst team members.
Installation & service engineer
A1 Security Systems
Petersfield, Hampshire
11.1987 - 06.1988
- Maintained detailed documentation of all installed alarm systems for future reference.
- Utilised technical knowledge to provide robust recommendations for clients' specific needs.
- Provided valuable input in team meetings, promoting innovative problem-solving approaches.
- Installed complex security alarm systems for enhanced property protection.
Installation & service engineer
CIA
Waterlooville, Hampshire
08.1987 - 11.1987
- Attended regular training sessions to stay updated with the latest industry developments.
- Followed detailed engineering blueprints during installations which led to error-free execution.
- Educated clients about preventive maintenance measures enhancing product durability.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Security And Emergency Alarm Systems Part 2
Plymouth CFE
Plymouth 08.1992 - 08.1993
City & Guilds - Security & Emergency Alarm Systems Part 1
Plymouth CFE
Plymouth 08.1991 - 06.1992
City & Guilds Part 1,2,3 and RTEEB - Radio & Television, Industrial Measurement and Micro Processer Systems
Plymouth CFE
Plymouth 09.1985 - 07.1987
BTEC - Foundation Certificate in Information Technology
Devon Micro Centre
Dartington, Devon 09.1984 - 08.1985
CSEs - Physics, Biology, Computer Studies Technical Drawing, Woodwork, Math's, English and Geography
Brixham Community College
Brixham, Torbay 09.1979 - 06.1984
Skills
- Project Management
- Quality Control
- Team Leadership
- Risk Management
- Time-management
- Quality inspections
Certification
ADAS CSCS Card
SC Clearance
RTEEB Certification
Training on Ilco,, Unican, Kaba, Dorma and Honeywell Systems
Timeline
Senior Project Engineer
Kaba UK / Dormakaba
08.1999 - Current
Security Service Engineer
Modern Alarms / ADT Fire Security
08.1994 - 07.1999
Some College (No Degree) - Security And Emergency Alarm Systems Part 2
Plymouth CFE
08.1992 - 08.1993
City & Guilds - Security & Emergency Alarm Systems Part 1
Plymouth CFE
08.1991 - 06.1992
Security Engineer
Handfern Electrical
08.1990 - 06.1995
Electrical Technician
A J Guy Power In Control
07.1989 - 08.1990
Installation & service engineer
A1 Security Systems
11.1987 - 06.1988
Installation & service engineer
CIA
08.1987 - 11.1987
City & Guilds Part 1,2,3 and RTEEB - Radio & Television, Industrial Measurement and Micro Processer Systems
Plymouth CFE
09.1985 - 07.1987
BTEC - Foundation Certificate in Information Technology
Devon Micro Centre
09.1984 - 08.1985
CSEs - Physics, Biology, Computer Studies Technical Drawing, Woodwork, Math's, English and Geography
Brixham Community College
09.1979 - 06.1984
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