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David Lamb

Keighley,West Yorkshire

Summary

Accomplished professional with expertise in audit and inspection readiness, quality management system implementation, and user acceptance testing. Demonstrates strong compliance management capability and technical documentation proficiency. Committed to leveraging skills to enhance organisational efficiency and ensure regulatory compliance.

Driven professional with keen eye for quality and continuous improvement. Possesses strong analytical skills and excellent communication abilities, ensuring seamless collaboration and process optimisation. Committed to elevating product standards and enhancing customer satisfaction through rigorous quality assurance practices.

Overview

54
54
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Senior QA manager

Westfield Shopingtowns ltd
Sidney, New South Wales Australia
07.2008 - 08.2018
  • Led quality assurance initiatives to enhance product reliability and customer satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive testing strategies to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Mentored QA staff, fostering skill development and promoting best practices within the team.
  • Conducted regular audits and assessments to evaluate effectiveness of quality control measures.
  • Championed continuous improvement projects, driving innovation in quality assurance methodologies.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve quality issues throughout product lifecycle.

Clerk of works

J Sainsbury
London Colney, Hertfordshire
08.1998 - 04.2008
  • Supervised construction activities to ensure compliance with design specifications and standards.
  • Coordinated communication between contractors, architects, and project managers to facilitate project completion.
  • Conducted regular site inspections to identify and resolve potential issues before they escalated.
  • Reviewed and approved work methodologies to ensure adherence to safety regulations and quality control.
  • Evaluated project progress against timelines and provided recommendations for improvements.

Construction General Foreman

Quinroy Construction
Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
09.1975 - 07.1980
  • Led teams in execution of construction projects, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and quality standards.
  • Coordinated daily activities of site workers, optimising workflow and enhancing productivity across various trades.
  • Mentored junior staff, providing guidance on best practices and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Implemented effective scheduling strategies, managing resources to meet project timelines and client expectations.
  • Conducted regular site inspections, identifying potential hazards and addressing them promptly to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Facilitated communication between project stakeholders, ensuring alignment on objectives and progress throughout construction phases.

General Forman

Hanson Bailey Joiners & Contractors
Bingley, West Yorkshire
06.1969 - 05.1975
  • Coordinated daily operations to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to project timelines.
  • Trained and mentored junior staff on construction techniques and safety regulations.
  • Managed subcontractor activities to maintain quality standards and compliance with specifications.
  • Implemented quality control procedures to identify and rectify issues before project completion.

Apprentice Carpenter & Joiner

Sir Robert McAlpine
London, Middlesex
08.1964 - 09.1970
  • Assisted in measuring and cutting wood materials to ensure precision and adherence to specifications.
  • Supported senior carpenters in assembling and installing wooden structures and fixtures on various projects.
  • Learned to operate hand tools and power tools safely under supervision to improve efficiency on the job site.
  • Participated in maintaining a clean and organised workspace to promote safety and facilitate smooth workflow.

Education

Institute of Clerk of works final parts 1, 11, 111 - Construction

Doncaster Collage of Building
South Yorkshire
06.1979 - 06.1981

Skills

  • Audit and inspection readiness
  • Quality management system implementation
  • User acceptance testing expertise
  • Compliance management capability
  • Technical documentation proficiency

Timeline

Senior QA manager

Westfield Shopingtowns ltd
07.2008 - 08.2018

Clerk of works

J Sainsbury
08.1998 - 04.2008

Institute of Clerk of works final parts 1, 11, 111 - Construction

Doncaster Collage of Building
06.1979 - 06.1981

Construction General Foreman

Quinroy Construction
09.1975 - 07.1980

General Forman

Hanson Bailey Joiners & Contractors
06.1969 - 05.1975

Apprentice Carpenter & Joiner

Sir Robert McAlpine
08.1964 - 09.1970
David Lamb