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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Education, Training and Competencies
References
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Derry Ellis

Derry Ellis

Luton,Central Bedfordshire

Summary

Offering strong candidate with solid foundation in engineering principles and knack for problem-solving. Knowledgeable about project and construction management, teamwork, and technical problem solving, with excellent communication and adaptability skills. Ready to use and develop technical expertise, creativity, and leadership in a construction manager role.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Construction Manger / Responsible Engineer

AmcoGiffen
Basingstoke, Hampshire
01.2020 - Current
  • Managed numerous high profile multi-discipline schemes across Network Rail infrastructure.
  • Resolved complex issues, applying troubleshooting and critical thinking to address numerous technical solutions.
  • Oversaw installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical engineering systems to meet performance and safety requirements.
  • Delivered cost-effective solutions for complex engineering problems.
  • Liaised with clients and stakeholders, understanding their needs, and translating them into technical requirements.
  • Managed multiple projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality work.
  • Minimised safety risks with thorough inspections and maintenance schedules.
  • Managed close coordination of multi-discipline activities and interfaces.
  • Ensured compliance to client-specific requirements and relevant standards throughout construction, commissioning, and handover.
  • Reviewed and managed assurance of projects, along with signing and issuing entry into service documentation as responsible engineer.

Approved electrician / Supervisor

AmcoGiffen
Basingstoke, Hampshire
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Complied with BS 7671 standards to complete electrical installations.
  • Performed complex electrical installations and fit-outs, employing strict attention to detail to reduce errors.
  • Ensured safety of electrical work and systems through compliance to company electrical permits.
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, project programmes, and specifications to deliver to project requirements.
  • Maintained clean, safe working environments, minimising risk to staff and visitors.
  • Performed timely electrical system installation of Primary CMS, conduit, wiring, power distribution, and lighting.
  • Completed Electrical Certificates and Electrical Condition Reports for optimal project compliance.

Apprentice Electrician

Giffen group
St Albans, Hertfordshire
01.2014 - 01.2018
  • Undertook comprehensive training courses to increase proficiency in the trade.
  • Collaborated with team members to accomplish projects.
  • Assisted with electrical installations, including primary and secondary CMS, cabling, lighting, and power within rail and London Underground.
  • Followed direction of senior electrical professionals to complete safe, efficient and accurate work.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of safety protocols and industry best practices.
  • Named apprentice of the year whilst undertaking training.

Education

Certificate of Higher Education - Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Oaklands College
Welwyn, Hertfordshire
09.2022 - 09.2023

NVQ Level 3 - Electrical installation

Oaklands College
St Albans
09.2014 - 06.2018

Skills

  • Project management
  • Quality assurance
  • Electrical engineering
  • Technical Knowledge
  • Construction Management
  • Communicational Skills
  • Project safety, quality, and commissioning documentation production
  • Cost and Programme Management

Education, Training and Competencies

· L3 NVQ diploma in installing electro technical systems and equipment

· City & Guilds 2391 Inspection and Testing

· In-Service inspection and testing of Electrical Equipment

· I.E.E. Regulations 18th Edition

· JIB Graded Approved Electrician

· City & Guilds 2919-01 electrical vehicle charging equipment installation

· HNC in electronic and electrical engineering Distinction

· First Aid at Work

· Manual Handling and Back Care

· ICI (LUL)

· Site Manager Safety Training

· Accessing overhead line construction sites – OLEC 2

· PASMA

. Temporary works supervisor

. Contractors Responsible Engineer (Construction)



References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Certificate of Higher Education - Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Oaklands College
09.2022 - 09.2023

Construction Manger / Responsible Engineer

AmcoGiffen
01.2020 - Current

Approved electrician / Supervisor

AmcoGiffen
01.2018 - 01.2020

NVQ Level 3 - Electrical installation

Oaklands College
09.2014 - 06.2018

Apprentice Electrician

Giffen group
01.2014 - 01.2018

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