

Royal Navy Aircraft Engineer with hands-on experience maintaining F-35B Lightning aircraft in zero-error, high-security environments. Held security clearance and worked operationally aboard HMS Prince of Wales. Since leaving, I’ve moved into renewables, designing and selling bespoke solar systems, and have a strong background in sales and business development. I get things done, take ownership and I’m looking for a career I can commit to long term.
• Maintained authorisation to carry out maintenance on F-35B Lightning aircraft, associated support vehicles, and mission-critical equipment within a highly regulated and security-sensitive environment.
• Held a high level of security clearance, entrusted with access to sensitive military assets, systems, and information while maintaining strict compliance with security protocols.
• Deployed operationally aboard HMS Prince of Wales, working a demanding 8-on/8-off shift pattern to support continuous flying operations and maintain aircraft availability.
• Led and supervised avionic maintenance activities, ensuring servicing, inspections, fault rectification, and refuelling operations were completed safely and within operational deadlines.
• Diagnosed and resolved complex electrical and avionic faults using engineering schematics, technical publications, and structured fault-finding methodologies.
• Maintained F-35B aircraft and associated equipment at peak operational readiness through preventative maintenance, corrective maintenance, and strict adherence to airworthiness standards.
• Design bespoke solar PV, battery storage, air source heat pump and infrared heating systems using OpenSolar, producing accurate generation forecasts, system layouts and performance modelling tailored to each property’s energy profile.
• Conduct detailed site assessments and specify key system components, ensuring inverter sizing, battery capacity, panel configuration and electrical compatibility are optimised for performance, efficiency and customer requirements.
• Conduct face-to-face consultations with homeowners, identifying energy-saving opportunities and presenting tailored renewable energy solutions that align with their budget and long-term goals.
• Manage the sales process from initial appointment through to contract agreement, building trust through technical expertise and clear communication while consistently converting enquiries into completed sales.
• Relocated to Dubai to pursue a commission-only opportunity in a competitive real estate market
• Developed new business through lead generation and relationship building
• Conducted viewings across premium developments including Palm Jumeirah and Villanova with properties typically valued at £2M–£3M+
• Planned, filmed and edited professional video content for weddings, businesses and social media campaigns, delivering projects from concept through to final production.
• Collaborated with clients and marketing teams to create engaging content aligned with brand objectives and audience requirements.
• Operated professional camera, audio and lighting equipment, including the Canon R5, to capture high-quality visual content across a variety of environments.
• Managed multiple projects simultaneously, consistently delivering work to deadline while maintaining high production standards.
• Managed sales, marketing and social media activity
• Built websites and created marketing materials
• Led campaigns to support business growth and customer engagement
• Built customer relationships and identified suitable products and services
• Managed the sales process from lead generation through to closing
• Generated new business through networking and outreach
• Used customer feedback and performance data to improve results
Aircraft Engineering & Maintenance
Renewable Energy Experience
Military Security Training & Frontline Operational Experience
Leadership & Communication
Sales & Relationship Building
Attention to Detail
Discipline & Integrity
Problem Solving
Working Under Pressure
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