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Work history
Education
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Ben King

Cleckheaton

Summary

I am a driven professional who has experience working on pumps, valves and mechanical seal systems amongst other rotating mechanical equipment. I am also skilled in understanding and working in diverse process production environments with my background in chemical manufacturing processes. I am also trained to use, forklifts, High-Pressure Water Jetting Systems and IPAF vehicles.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Maintenace Process Specialist

Solenis
Bradford
08.2019 - Current
  • Improved operational efficiency for reduced downtime
  • Collaborated on cross-functional teams for problem-solving initiatives.
  • Provided guidance and supervision to junior employees as part of their professional development.
  • Developed training materials to enhance team skills.
  • Conducted preventative maintenance on critical systems for extended operational life.
  • Collaborated effectively with engineers, contributed positively towards project goals.
  • Investigated malfunctions, diagnosed problems resulting in rapid issue resolution.
  • Troubleshot complex technical issues for swift resolution and minimal disruption.
  • Participated actively in team meetings to generate creative problem-solving ideas.
  • Carried out planned preventative maintenance on all site equipment.
  • Verified compliance with health, safety, environmental, quality and COSHH regulations.
  • Diagnosed equipment faults and completed minor repairs using manufacturer manuals.
  • Identified and reported mechanical and electrical problems that impacted day-to-day operations promptly for quick resolution.
  • Applied engineering and technical knowledge to analyse operations and offer suggestions for improvement.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated reports.
  • Followed up on manufacturing and field reports to resolve outstanding problems.

Construction labourer

KINGWAY Construction
Bradford
10.2016 - 07.2019
  • Assisted skilled tradesmen such as electricians or plumbers in complex tasks, enhancing job efficiency.
  • Adhered strictly to health and safety regulations, minimising potential hazards.
  • Demonstrated precision when measuring and cutting construction materials to reduce waste.
  • Transported heavy equipment from storage areas to site locations, ensuring availability of necessary resources.
  • Handled raw materials for efficient construction progress.
  • Contributed to team productivity with diligent manual labour tasks.
  • Enhanced overall project completion speed through effective teamwork skills.
  • Performed daily maintenance checks on tools, promoting longevity and reliability.
  • Mixered cement and plaster efficiently; promoted faster progress in masonry works.
  • Followed blueprints for accurate building project execution.
  • Loaded and unloaded construction supplies to facilitate work flow.
  • Removed debris from construction sites, improving workplace safety.
  • Undertook minor carpentry duties with an aim towards precise result.
  • Maintained clean and organised work area to promote efficiency.
  • Utilised power tools effectively, increasing task completion rate.
  • Prepared construction sites prior to beginning of any project; facilitated smooth workflow.

Education

NVQ Level 3 - Process Technology

City & Guilds
Huddersfield, Kirklees
08.2019 - 03.2023

Skills

  • Resilient under pressure
  • Process analysis
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication skills
  • Team building
  • Leadership
  • Resourcefulness
  • Machinery maintenance

Affiliations

  • Skiing, Mountaineering, Cycling, Climbing, Rugby, Football and Guitar

Languages

English
Native
French
Intermediate

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Maintenace Process Specialist

Solenis
08.2019 - Current

NVQ Level 3 - Process Technology

City & Guilds
08.2019 - 03.2023

Construction labourer

KINGWAY Construction
10.2016 - 07.2019
Ben King