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James Stockdale

Feltham,LND

Summary

Professional with extensive background in regulatory compliance and risk management. Proven ability to develop and implement effective compliance programs, ensuring adherence to industry standards and legal requirements. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results.


Facilities management professional with strong track record in ensuring efficient operations and safety compliance. Skilled in project management, budgeting, and vendor relations. Known for fostering teamwork and adapting to changing needs to achieve optimal results. Dependable in maintaining and improving facilities to support organizational goals.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Facilities Compliance Manager

Lady Eleanor Holles School
09.2022 - Current
  • Managing and overseeing all the stationary compliance services throughout our whole school. Platform Lifts and Passenger Lifts, Automated gates, Legionella water testing, LOLER, Asbestos Assessments, Fire & Security systems, all electrical inspections, fire extinguishers, fall arrest systems, gas guard systems in labs, fume cupboards in labs and Solar PV maintenance.
  • Managing weekly fire alarm testing throughout the Senior and Junior Sites and keeping records of activations, data logging of planned fire drills.
  • Managing and overseeing the FRA reports and Asbestos inspection registers, insurance asserts (BES Group). Been tackling budgets and ppm, reactive maintenance. I like challenging myself with new tasks and work hard to complete them and keeping them up to date.
  • Overseeing the waste recycling and WEEE
  • Look after 30 Companies under Statutory Compliance
  • Strong IT skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook and SharePoint.
  • Good time management and organizational skills, delegating jobs to the right people. Supplier management – raise/log/approve purchase orders and invoices. Day to day management of contracts.
  • Request quotes from the companies on items that have failed following routine service visits
  • Managerial experience of a large team consisting of 8 people.
  • Flexible, adaptable, and able to work to pressing deadlines.
  • Ability to deal with situations sensitively and maintain confidentiality.
  • Reliable and professional approach.
  • Budgeting to Capex and FMR plans.
  • Responsible for in house team and external contractors.
  • Managing preventative maintenance and attending to re-active calls and general building maintenance works at the school. Take on various electrical projects throughout term breaks.
  • Liaising regularly with the Estates Manager to ensure that they are aware of all works carried out.
  • Proven practical experience and knowledge of building maintenance.

Caretaker and Electrician

Lady Eleanor Holles School
London, England
07.2014 - 09.2022
  • Installation and Maintenance: Electricians install and maintain wiring, control systems, and lighting systems in various buildings and structures.
  • Repair and Troubleshooting: Repair electrical problems, replacing components, and ensuring proper functionality.
  • Blueprint Reading and Planning: interpret blueprints and schematics to plan and design electrical layouts.
  • Testing and Inspection: They test electrical systems to ensure safety, performance, and compliance with codes.
  • Safety Compliance: Electricians prioritize safety by adhering to electrical codes, safety regulations, and best practices.
  • Training and Supervision: In some roles, electricians may train and supervise apprentices.
  • Problem Solving: They use their skills and knowledge to solve complex electrical issues, often requiring creative thinking.
  • Documentation: Electricians document repairs, modifications, and installations, ensuring a clear record of work.
  • Common Tasks: Installing wiring, conduits, and fixtures. Connecting electrical systems to power lines. Repairing or replacing wiring, equipment, and fixtures. Testing and inspecting electrical systems. Documenting electrical repairs and installations. Diagnosing and solving common electrical problems, such as power outages. Maintaining preventive maintenance on electrical installations. Building electrical control panels. Servicing and repairing electrical components in machinery. Installing smart controls for lighting, heating, and security systems. Installing electrical and fibre-optic cabling. Responding to emergency call outs.

Electrician/Fire Alarm Engineer

Global Fire and Security
London, England
08.2013 - 07.2014
  • Installation: Install fire alarm panels, smoke detectors, heat detectors, pull stations, and other fire alarm components, following blueprints, specifications, and applicable codes.
  • Maintenance: Perform routine inspections, testing, and servicing of fire alarm systems to ensure they function correctly.
  • Repair: Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning fire alarm systems, replacing components as needed.
  • Testing and Commissioning: Conduct tests and commission newly installed systems to verify functionality and compliance with standards.
  • Compliance: Ensure that all installations and maintenance adhere to relevant fire codes and safety regulations, such as NFPA standards.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate records of installations, maintenance, and repairs.
  • Customer Interaction: Consult with clients on fire alarm system requirements, provide system recommendations, and explain system functions.
  • Technical Expertise: Possess a strong understanding of electrical systems, fire alarm technology, and related safety procedures.
  • Adaptability: Stay informed about the latest fire alarm technologies and industry best practices.
  • Skills and Qualifications: Technical Skills: Proficiency in electrical wiring, troubleshooting, and the operation of various fire alarm systems. Blueprint Reading: Ability to interpret blueprints, diagrams, and specifications for fire alarm systems. Communication Skills: Ability to explain technical information to customers and explain system operations. Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to diagnose and resolve issues with fire alarm systems. Physical Stamina: Ability to climb ladders, work in confined spaces, and lift and carry materials.

Electrician/Fire Alarm Technician

Various Companies
Bristol, ENG
09.1997 - 08.2013
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and access equipment to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable codes.
  • Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Improved electrical system safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Fully installed fire alarms and various security devices.
  • Performed thorough inspections of fire alarm systems, ensuring proper functioning and code compliance.
  • Tested all newly installed fire alarms.
  • Reduced false alarms by performing routine preventive maintenance on all system components.

Education

Electrical Engineering Course City and Guilds 2360 PT 1 & 2 Level 2 -

Yeovil College
Yeovil, SOM
07.1996

GCSE Subjects -

Ansford
Somerset
07.1994

Skills

  • Electrician (21 Years Experience)
  • Fire Alarm and Fire Safety (5 Years Experience)
  • Interacting with Customers and clients (5 Years Experience)
  • Working as a team
  • Good communication skills
  • Face to face customer skills
  • Flexible can-do attitude to work
  • Management Skills (3 Years)
  • Microsoft software Programs
  • IT Skills (3 Years)
  • Pool Plant Operators Certificate Done 2023
  • Full UK Driver’s License Done 1996
  • Certificates in Fire Safety in Education, Raising Awareness of Asbestos, Raising Awareness of Legionella, Safeguarding Young People, Moving and Handling, how to be an Effective Fire Warden
  • DBS for Education Sector
  • Compliance documentation
  • Compliance monitoring
  • Teamwork
  • Multitasking
  • Organizational skills

Timeline

Facilities Compliance Manager

Lady Eleanor Holles School
09.2022 - Current

Caretaker and Electrician

Lady Eleanor Holles School
07.2014 - 09.2022

Electrician/Fire Alarm Engineer

Global Fire and Security
08.2013 - 07.2014

Electrician/Fire Alarm Technician

Various Companies
09.1997 - 08.2013

Electrical Engineering Course City and Guilds 2360 PT 1 & 2 Level 2 -

Yeovil College

GCSE Subjects -

Ansford

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