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Luke Snowdon

Manchester,United Kingdom

Summary

A highly competent and experienced Engineering Manager/Technician with over 6 years experience gained within the Royal Navy. Thrives under pressure in stressful and high tempo environments to ensure strict deadlines are met. Performance driven and dedication to ensure projects or tasks are completed to the highest level of engineering standards with upmost enthusiasm. A continually self-motivated and approachable natural leader emphasised by well-developed interpersonal skills. Strong passion and willingness to learn with a drive towards the education/development of others, leading to improved overall effectiveness.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Weapons Engineer

Royal Navy
Portsmouth, United Kingdom
11.2018 - Current
  • Awarded Commanding Officers efficiency award in 2022 for providing HMS Dauntless with close range weapons in a critically understaffed department.
  • Provided capability to the close range capability to HMS Dauntless that earned her the award for best above water warfare capability in the fleet in 2023
  • Played a crucial role in improving the durability of onboard ordnance through robust reinforcement techniques.
  • Facilitated smoother operations for my unit through efficient weapons inventory management.
  • Maintained 100% accountability of all assigned equipment.
  • Raised standards of safety protocol adherence among junior technicians through effective coaching and mentorship.
  • Enhanced operational readiness for military training exercises through meticulous weapons servicing.

Commis chef

Grosvenor Casinos
Stockton-on-Tees
06.2017 - 11.2018
  • Facilitated smooth communication for better teamwork.
  • Handled high-stress situations for improved efficiency.

Commis Chef

Brasserie Hudson Quay
Middlesbrough
01.2016 - 06.2017
  • Developed key independence and time management skills.
  • Managed my own section facilitating my own stock levels to ensure menus were prepared to a high standard.

Education

GCSEs - English, Mathematics, Physics, Biology, Chemistry, IT, Design Technology, French, Religious Studies

St Patrick's Catholic College
Stockton-on-Tees
09.2008 - 08.2013

BTEC - Mechanical Engineering

Middlesbrough College
Middlesbrough
09.2013 - 07.2015

Working in Confined Spaces, Confined Spaces Rescue Team Member

City & Guilds
Portsmouth
01.2025 - 01.2025

Skills

  • Fault diagnosis capability
  • Production efficiency strategies
  • Supply chain understanding
  • Reliability testing
  • Solution engineering
  • Materials engineering knowledge
  • Employee management
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Technical leadership
  • Production understanding

Affiliations

  • Snowboarding
  • Cinema, Television and Video Games
  • Formula 1
  • Combat Sports

Certification

Clean UK Driving License

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Working in Confined Spaces, Confined Spaces Rescue Team Member

City & Guilds
01.2025 - 01.2025

Weapons Engineer

Royal Navy
11.2018 - Current

Commis chef

Grosvenor Casinos
06.2017 - 11.2018

Commis Chef

Brasserie Hudson Quay
01.2016 - 06.2017

BTEC - Mechanical Engineering

Middlesbrough College
09.2013 - 07.2015

GCSEs - English, Mathematics, Physics, Biology, Chemistry, IT, Design Technology, French, Religious Studies

St Patrick's Catholic College
09.2008 - 08.2013

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