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Brian Wilkinson

Gloucester

Summary

Service Technician with extensive experience at Flexmort, specializing in maintenance and repair. Expertise in fault diagnosis and inventory management leads to improved service quality and effective teamwork. Hands-on skills in chiller servicing combined with strong customer service capabilities drive optimal performance and high client satisfaction.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Service Technician

Flexmort
Gloucester
02.2022 - Current
  • Installed temporary mortuaries across Britain to meet urgent needs.
  • Serviced Rivacold chillers to ensure optimal performance.
  • Calibrated instruments to maintain accuracy within specified tolerances.
  • Replaced defective parts and installed new components to restore functionality.
  • Conducted monthly stock checks to maintain inventory accuracy.
  • Executed general warehouse tasks utilizing FLT license for efficiency.
  • Completed scheduled appointments promptly to enhance service quality.

Covid Porter

Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Gloucester
04.2020 - 02.2022
  • Facilitated patient and equipment movement, including resuscitation calls and blood delivery.
  • Transported deceased individuals to mortuary with respect and care.
  • Executed hospital security tasks following completion of SIA course.
  • Ensured safe storage and handling of medical gases.
  • Delivered all medications, including controlled substances, to designated areas.
  • Secured hospital zones during transfer of Covid patients to minimize exposure risks.
  • Managed diverse responsibilities in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Operations Assistant

Five Valleys Shopping Centre
Stroud
03.2019 - 04.2020
  • Executed cleaning and painting tasks while managing security responsibilities to support center operations.
  • Oversaw stock ordering and managed efficient storage practices.
  • Conducted weekly fire alarm tests and sprinkler inspections to ensure safety compliance.
  • Performed weeding and general maintenance to improve outdoor aesthetics.
  • Assisted in developing operational processes and procedures.
  • Received and distributed mail, letters, and packages efficiently.
  • Planned routine operations and special projects under operations manager's direction.
  • Identified internal issues and proposed solutions to upper management.

Maintenance Technician

Hydrosave UK ltd
Birmingham
08.2017 - 04.2020
  • Monitored pressure and flow of mains water throughout Gloucestershire via fire hydrants.
  • Identified and resolved faults to ensure consistent service reliability.
  • Reprogrammed loggers as necessary to maintain accurate data collection.
  • Conducted performance and safety inspections on equipment and machinery to maintain operational baseline.
  • Installed new systems, replacement parts and components to maintain proper operation.
  • Calibrated instruments used in testing processes to ensure accuracy of results.
  • Implemented troubleshooting techniques to resolve issue.
  • Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.
  • Assisted in the installation of new machinery and equipment.

Coach Tour Driver

Marchants Coaches Ltd
Cheltenham
02.2011 - 08.2017
  • Operated various-sized coaches across Europe to meet diverse transportation needs.
  • Stocked buses with supplies such as maps, brochures and other materials for passenger use.
  • Assisted elderly or disabled passengers with boarding and disembarking from the bus.
  • Helped unload luggage from buses upon arrival at destination stops.
  • Performed pre-trip inspection and mechanical checks before scheduled run.
  • Greeted customers in a friendly manner when boarding the bus.
  • Departed from role to increase family time, as position required extensive travel outside UK.
  • Reported any mechanical or operational issues to maintenance staff promptly.
  • Provided courteous customer service while answering questions regarding routes and schedules.
  • Maintained daily logs of vehicle inspections, trips, hours worked and other pertinent information.
  • Upheld strict DOT reporting records for trips, vehicles and notable incidents.
  • Ensured safety of passengers by adhering to all applicable traffic laws and regulations.

Relief Manager

Bass Taverns
05.1989 - 02.2011
  • Progressed through various roles at Bass in Westminster, including glass collector, kitchen staff, cellar man, barman, head barman, assistant manager, and relief manager.
  • Acquired extensive knowledge by working in Bass pubs across England under diverse management styles.
  • Participated in all available Bass training courses to enhance industry expertise.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
  • Created detailed reports outlining progress on projects, budget projections, staffing needs.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Organized team activities to build camaraderie and foster pleasant workplace culture.

Education

A- Level -

Kirkton High School
Dundee

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Hand tools proficiency
  • Forklift operation
  • Maintenance and repair
  • Fault diagnosis
  • Inventory management
  • Chiller servicing
  • Customer service
  • Team collaboration
  • Teamwork
  • Testing and evaluation
  • Document management

Certification

  • Flt licence, 03/01/22, Present
  • Driving Licence

Additional Information

Have just recently returned to playing Golf after years away from it., Enjoy gardening, darts and football being a long suffering Dundee United fan., Not looking for a job but looking for a career.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Service Technician

Flexmort
02.2022 - Current

Covid Porter

Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
04.2020 - 02.2022

Operations Assistant

Five Valleys Shopping Centre
03.2019 - 04.2020

Maintenance Technician

Hydrosave UK ltd
08.2017 - 04.2020

Coach Tour Driver

Marchants Coaches Ltd
02.2011 - 08.2017

Relief Manager

Bass Taverns
05.1989 - 02.2011

A- Level -

Kirkton High School

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