Blair McPherson
Aberdeen
Summary
Honest, competent and deadline driven Project Coordinator with excellent communication, organisation and coordination skills within the UKCS Maintenance, Inspection & Integrity sectors.
Proven track record of preparing and executing project plans and client driven projects, ensuring that all scopes of work are carried out safely and within budget in accordance with client and company procedures, including all relevant legislative requirements.
With over 16 years of working in the Oil & Gas sector and currently 7 years within my current position as a Project Coordinator, my main strengths are having experience working across multiple contracts, exposed to different maintenance software and strengthening client relationships whilst focused on driving growth and maximising profitability.
I consider myself to be a motivated self-starter, who can self-direct when required and able to use my own initiative to make appropriate proposals and decisions. Loyal employee with solid understanding of training and mentoring employees. Dedicated team player, proactive and hands-on in task completion.
Overview
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1
Certification
17
17
years of professional experience
Work history
PROJECT COORDINATOR
Dron & Dickson
Aberdeen
2019.04 - 2026.07
- Communicate regularly with nominated client to ensure contract and specific scope needs are met
- Ensure as far as possible all aligned work is carried out in compliance with agreed budget and schedule for plan attainment.
- Facilitated communication between client and project team to ensure alignment on objectives. between client nominated focal point, work schedulers, planners and electrical engineers
- Entered data into client maintenance systems to ensure accurate record-keeping. and upkeep of client maintenance systems ensuring timely closeout of planned/corrective work and raise deferrals if required.
- Preparation and delivery of monthly & quarterly reports against client specific KPIs
- Ensure the work carried out adheres to client / Dron & Dickson management systems, regulations and strategies
- Retaining strong relationships with client, offshore personnel and peers within the office to maintain a productive motivated working culture.
- Providing mentoring for new starts to industry and Dron & Dickson
- Determined project needs in collaboration with stakeholders to align with budget constraints.ing and matching needs to approved budget with project stakeholders.
- Maintained strategic focus on initiatives to drive organisational growth and profitability. on increasing growth and profitability.
ELECTRICAL ENCLOSURE SUPERVISOR
Dron & Dickson
Aberdeen
2013.09 - 2019.04
- To set standards and mentorship to ensure the highest quality of workmanship is maintained.
- Provide Technical support to clients, Sale Coordinators and assemblers
- Producing accurate quotations and lead times for all UK branches
- Having an eye for attention to detail to provide clients with the highest quality of product.
- Meeting client time scales and deadlines within a high paced and pressured environment.
- Managing stock levels to ensure quick turnaround of product whilst being mindful of company budget.
- Setting the tone for a fantastic professional working culture.
- Carrying out yearly appraisal process to ensure all team members are striving towards their goals.
- Maintaining all workshop machinery and tooling for safe working use.
ELECTRICAL ENCLOSURE SUPERVISOR
Dron & Dickson
Aberdeen
2013.09 - 2019.04
- To set standards and mentorship to ensure the highest quality of workmanship is maintained.
- Provide Technical support to clients, Sale Coordinators and assemblers
- Producing accurate quotations and lead times for all UK branches
- Having an eye for attention to detail to provide clients with the highest quality of product.
- Meeting client time scales and deadlines within a high paced and pressured environment.
- Managing stock levels to ensure quick turnaround of product whilst being mindful of company budget.
- Setting the tone for a fantastic professional working culture.
- Carrying out yearly appraisal process to ensure all team members are striving towards their goals.
- Maintaining all workshop machinery and tooling for safe working use.
ELECTRICAL ENCLOSURE ASSEMBLER
Dron & Dickson
Aberdeen
2011.02 - 2013.09
- Assembling enclosures as per technical drawings and request from clients whilst maintaining certification guidelines set by manufacturer
- Adhering to the certification requirements, passing all courses before being appointed to deputy responsible person.
- Working and maintaining the use of complex machinery from CNC, pillar drill, punch and tapping machine.
- Remaining composed in a fast-paced environment to meet customer deadlines.
- Keen and eager to learn, helping and covering for supervisor when required.
WAREHOUSE STOREMAN
Dron & Dickson
Aberdeen
2009.08 - 2011.02
- Responsible for replying to sales enquiries and preparing sales quotations.
- Advising customers on product features, benefits, usage and applications.
- Preparation of client discount structures.
- Following up quotes, sales leads and negotiating with customers.
- Co-ordinate monthly sales and forecasting reports.
- Liaise with product development teams to penetrate areas for new products and assist with any promotional activities.
Skills
- Leadership and management
- Strong communication
- Focused on pushing for growth and profitability for employer
- Fully competent with Power Point, Excel, Word, Teams Etc
- Fast learning eager worker
- Working under pressure to meet deadlines
- Ability to remain composed and focused when under pressure
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- On and offshore delivery of multi-maintenance projects including but not limited to:
- Ex Electrical Maintenance
- Rope Access Survey
- Modification & Maintenance
- Dropped Object Surveys
- Fabric Maintenance Installation
- Manpower and Materials Planning
- Ex Inspection Software Management
- Maintenance Management Systems
- Offshore Management Visits
- Ex Data Analysis
Certification
- BOSIET/FOET
- MIST
- OEU Medical
- CompEx – Foundation
- SCOF Level 4 Construction
- SCOF Level 4 Maths & English
- Weidmuller, Hawke & ATEX Certification Training
- Manual Handing Training
- Forklift Certificate
References
References available on request.
PERSONAL
Golf, football, fishing, travelling, cooking, and socialising., Mobility: Full clean driving license., Passport: Valid / British.
Timeline
PROJECT COORDINATOR
Dron & Dickson
2019.04 - 2026.07
ELECTRICAL ENCLOSURE SUPERVISOR
Dron & Dickson
2013.09 - 2019.04
ELECTRICAL ENCLOSURE SUPERVISOR
Dron & Dickson
2013.09 - 2019.04
ELECTRICAL ENCLOSURE ASSEMBLER
Dron & Dickson
2011.02 - 2013.09
WAREHOUSE STOREMAN
Dron & Dickson
2009.08 - 2011.02