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James Abbott

Thetford,United Kingdom

Summary

Energetic employee well-versed in strong communication and organisation skills. Seeks solutions to problems and applies extensive analytical knowledge to findings. Adept at multi-tasking and managing projects.

strong foundation in mechanical systems and troubleshooting. Demonstrates proficiency in problem-solving and collaboration, paired with solid technical acumen. Aims to enhance operational efficiency and contribute to productive work environment. Skilled in diagnosing mechanical problems and implementing effective solutions to enhance operational efficiency. Successfully led maintenance projects, reducing downtime and improving productivity across various systems.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work history

Fleet and Asset Manager/ Workshop Manager

Nurture Landscapes
Downham Market, Norfolk
04.2019 - Current
  • Streamlined internal processes for enhanced productivity levels.
  • Constructed detailed financial models for investment evaluation purposes.
  • Reviewed and updated investment policies, ensuring optimal performance standards.
  • Managed diverse portfolio of assets to boost company revenues.
  • Maintaining fleet of 12,000 machines across England and Wales
  • Procurement of machinery
  • Organise machinery demos
  • Build Machinery portfolios for new business
  • Record Asset utilisation
  • Schedule service on machinery
  • Keep mechanics up to date with training and SHEQ

Mechanic

Gavin Jones
Lakenheath, Suffolk
10.2017 - 04.2019
  • Responded to Breakdowns
  • Completed service schedules
  • Repaired punctured tyres to restore mobility swiftly.
  • Upheld excellent workshop safety standards by adhering to all company policies and procedures.
  • Maintained high standards of workmanship with attention to detail during repairs.
  • Ordering of parts

Plant operator

Mick George
Ely, Cambridgeshire
09.2016 - 10.2017
  • Operated heavy plant machinery, resulting in increased production rates.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on heavy-duty equipment for optimal performance.

Driver/ mechanic

Ant Hill Plant
Lakenheath, Suffolk
01.2013 - 09.2016
  • Maintained high standards of workmanship with attention to detail during repairs.
  • Resolved reported vehicle issues first time, achieving high customer satisfaction rate.
  • Scheduled and carried out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM).
  • Operated machinery Diggers, Bulldozers

Farm Worker

Maurice Mason LTD
Fincham, Norfolk
05.2011 - 02.2013

Main Duties included

  • Driving Claas Lexion 770
  • operating Claas xerion 5000
  • Operating Holmer beet harvester
  • Operating SAM Sprayer

mechanic

ISS Waterers Landscapes
Marham, Norfolk
05.2009 - 05.2011

maintained and serviced a fleet of

  • Tractors
  • Commercial Ride on Mowers
  • Trailers
  • 2 stroke equipment

Apprentice mechanic

Manns Of Thursford
Thursford, Norfolk
09.2007 - 05.2009

Worked on A range of Claas and Renault machines Including

  • Combines
  • Tractors
  • Bailers
  • Turners

Education

GCSEs -

High school
Swaffham, Norfolk

PA1/PA2 - Safe Use of Chemicals

City And Guilds
Norfolk

IOSH Managing safely - Health And Safety

Compassa
Norfolk

Train Trainer - Horticulture/ Agriculture

Lantra
Norfolk

First Aid -

Lantra

B+E -

Diomond Driver training

Skills

  • Asset management
  • Machinery procurement
  • Safety compliance
  • Equipment operation
  • Machinery troubleshooting
  • Service scheduling
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Machinery maintenance

Timeline

Fleet and Asset Manager/ Workshop Manager

Nurture Landscapes
04.2019 - Current

Mechanic

Gavin Jones
10.2017 - 04.2019

Plant operator

Mick George
09.2016 - 10.2017

Driver/ mechanic

Ant Hill Plant
01.2013 - 09.2016

Farm Worker

Maurice Mason LTD
05.2011 - 02.2013

mechanic

ISS Waterers Landscapes
05.2009 - 05.2011

Apprentice mechanic

Manns Of Thursford
09.2007 - 05.2009

GCSEs -

High school

PA1/PA2 - Safe Use of Chemicals

City And Guilds

IOSH Managing safely - Health And Safety

Compassa

Train Trainer - Horticulture/ Agriculture

Lantra

First Aid -

Lantra

B+E -

Diomond Driver training
James Abbott