Cheryl-Ann Ellson
Crawley,West Sussex
Summary
Organised maintenance planner with strong problem-solving skills and a solid foundation in coordinating maintenance activities. Proficient in planning tools such as BOXI, CORVU, Ellipse, and Maximo. Demonstrates effective communication and time management abilities, committed to enhancing operational efficiency and team collaboration.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Maintenance Planner
Transport For London
London
12.2003 - Current
- Tasked with creating maintenance schedules and relevant documentation (Daily, Weekly, Monthly)
- Utilised BOXI, CORVU, Ellipse, Axiom and currently Maximo
- Directed delivery teams in executing daily and weekly work plans
- Lead regular planning meetings that establish a mutually accepted short-term maintenance plan including materials, access, and resources authorised by delivery stakeholders.
- Oversee corrective work orders and track progress through collaboration with Maintenance Delivery Managers and Engineering Staff to ensure visibility and proactive management of all corrective tasks including those from independent inspections.
- Facilitate forecasting, scheduling, committing, issuing, distributing, and closing of planned maintenance activities in a timely manner at required intervals, ensuring records are archived as necessary.
- Notify relevant parties of required data adjustments through designated channels.
- Served in planner capacity for SSL when necessary, stepping in for Lead Planning Manager as appropriate
- Supervise and manage booking of access to railway system via central electronic systems and possessions, mitigating clashes with other departments to improve resource utilisation and maintenance effectiveness.
- Facilitated inter-departmental communication regarding access procedures.
Worked closely with other departments to enhance efficiency in access operations.
Education
GCSEs - Secondary School
John Orr Technical
Johannesburg, South Africa 01.1986 - 12.1991
Skills
- Ability to manage and supervise day to day activity of the team
- Good communications skills with a team and my peers
- Good understanding of the planning resources and reporting tools having worked with BOXI, CORVU, Ellipse, Maximo
- Have a good working knowledge of the maintenance planning role
- Time management proficiency
- Decision-Making in crisis situations
- Asset performance monitoring
- Work order management
- Workload prioritisation
- Workflow coordination
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Maintenance Planner
Transport For London
12.2003 - Current
GCSEs - Secondary School
John Orr Technical
01.1986 - 12.1991
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