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Mark Clifford-Walsh

Mark Clifford-Walsh

Bolton,Lancashire

Summary

Experienced professional with a strong background in project management, specialising in coordinating subcontractors and staff on site. Demonstrates expertise in the design and installation of fire alarm and emergency light systems, as well as conducting fire door assessments and installations. Proficient in managing blocks and HMOs to comply with fire regulations, alongside conducting risk assessments and COSHH design implementation. Skilled in operating heavy tools, including Stihl saws, and adept at working on ladders and scaffolding. Committed to ensuring safety compliance and enhancing operational efficiency within the field of fire safety management.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Company Directory

Elite Safety and Inspections Limited
Bolton, Manchester
08.2022 - Current

Organised and managed routine servicing of fire alarms and emergency lights.

Trained personnel in Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) to ensure compliance.

Conducted routine property inspections, including legionella assessments and risk evaluations.

Company Director

Elite Cleaning and Gardening Limited
Bolton, Manchester
08.2021 - Current

Streamlined business operations to enhance efficiency.

Managed staff, including HR and payroll functions.

Organised regular cleaning schedules for rental HMOs and blocks of flats.

Coordinated end-of-tenancy cleans to ensure property readiness.

Supervised communal cleaning efforts to maintain hygiene standards.

Company Director

Elite Property Solutions, Management and Renovatio
Bolton, Manchester
01.2013 - Current

Executed property reactive repairs, including renovations and HMO conversions.

Managed projects and budgets while liaising with Building Control, Fire, and Planning.

Coordinated multiple contractors to ensure timely completion of works.

Applied skills in electrical, fire alarm, plumbing, plastering, and joinery.

Conducted decorating and floor fitting tasks to enhance property aesthetics.

Director

DRM Industrial Fabrics
Bury, Lancashire
12.2023 - 07.2025

Facilitated relocation process to new company premises, ensuring minimal disruption.

Established warehouse operations with stocked references for efficient inventory management.

Provided fork lift coverage to maintain smooth logistical activities.

Conducted staff training to enhance operational proficiency.

Delivered on-site fitting services for commercial ironer machines.

Coordinated subcontractors and dispatch schedules to meet customer demands.

Implemented COSHH regulations and conducted comprehensive risk assessments.

Supported payroll processes and managed employee holiday entitlements.

Company Director

Rooms to Rent Northwest
Bolton, Lancashire
04.2017 - 05.2022

Established and operated a lettings agency in compliance with rental regulations.

Advertised and recruited new tenants, overseeing the application process.

Managed rent collection and addressed arrears effectively.

Coordinated routine property inspections, including fire alarm and gas safety checks.

Trained and managed staff to enhance operational efficiency.

Ensured adherence to deposit regulations for tenant security funds.

Facilitated repairs to properties, ensuring timely resolutions.

Stay at Home dad

Home
Bolton, Lancashire
04.2011 - 06.2014
  • Managed daily household operations by coordinating schedules and activities for family members.
  • Developed and implemented engaging educational activities to promote cognitive and social development.
  • Oversaw meal preparation and planning to ensure balanced nutrition for family members.
  • Facilitated effective communication between family members to resolve conflicts and enhance relationships.

Company Director

Inspire Health and Fitness
Lancaster , Lancashire
06.2006 - 06.2012

Established a unique personal training facility in the centre of Lancaster.

Recruited and trained staff to enhance service delivery.

Developed operational guidelines and checklists for daily management.

Conducted fire risk assessments in accordance with fire station regulations.

Assessed members' fitness levels and body composition.

Set goals and counselled members to facilitate achievement.

Trained members in various exercise techniques, including cardio, resistance, Pilates, yoga, and core workouts.

Co-own a successful 500 Member Personal Training club.
I have delivered workshops of various themes and nutritional courses to both staff and members and genuinely enjoy teaching and planning fitness education.
I have extensive knowledge (Qualifications attached) and library in the field of fitness, nutrition and motivational coaching.
I have relations with various club owners, suppliers and other fitness professionals throughout the country.
I have featured and wrote articles for the Manchester Evening News, At Lancaster Magazine and the Bolton News glossy magazine. I have also featured on The Bay Radio morning show based in Lancaster and Morecombe

Implemented marketing strategies to boost member recruitment.

Personal Trainer

Self Employed
Bury, Lancashire
04.2003 - 06.2006

Assessed members' fitness levels and body composition.

Set goals and counselled members to facilitate achievement.

Trained members in various exercise techniques, including cardio, resistance, Pilates, yoga, and core workouts.


Production Planner

DRM Industrial Fabrics Ltd
Bury, Lancashire
06.1996 - 06.2002

Coordinated work orders for customers, ensuring timely fulfilment.

Liaised between sales and production departments to enhance communication.

Provided coverage for stores, maintaining operational efficiency.

Supported production supervisor in cutting and packing activities.

Assisted with marketing materials to improve visibility.

Delivered first aid at work, ensuring health and safety compliance.

Maintained IT systems and performed regular backups for data integrity.

Education

BS5839-1 - Fire Alarm design and installation

FIA
Bolton
05.2020 - 05.2020

BS5277 - Emergency Lighting design and installation

FIA
Bolton
05.2020 - 05.2020

PAT Training Competent Person - Portable Appliance Testing

Uk Rural Skills
Manchester
03.2020 - 03.2020

Upvc Maintenance and Service - Construction

National Locksmith Training
Wakefield
03.2020 - 03.2020

SMSTS - Construction

CITB
Oldham
07.2019 - 07.2019

DPC and Remedial Wall Ties - Construction

am Ties
Wigan
01.2019 - 01.2019

Scaffold Inspection - Construction

Veritas
Oldham
06.2019 - 06.2019

Plastering and skimming -

Learn to Plaster
Huddersfield
01.2019 - 01.2019

Carpet Fitting level 1 - Flooring

Floorskills
Solihull
11.2018 - 11.2018

Accessory Replacement and safe Isolation - Construction

NICEIC
Manchester
08.2018 - 08.2018

Complete Letting Agent Course - Property Lettings

RLA
Manchester
03.2014 - 03.2014

Equal but not the Same - Fitness Coaching

CHEK Institute
12.2007 - 12.2007

Swiss Ball Training - Fitness

CHEK Institute
02.2006 - 02.2006

Dynamic Medicine Ball Training - Fitness

CHEK Institute
02.2006 - 02.2006

Resisted Movement Training - Fitness

Premier Training
11.2006 - 11.2006

Program Design - Fitness

CHEK Institute
02.2005 - 02.2005

Body Pump -

Body Training Systems
10.2004 - 10.2004

Body Combat - Fitness

Body Training Systems
08.2004 - 08.2004

Level 3 Certificate in Personal Training - Fitness

Central YMCA
11.2004 - 11.2004

A-Levels - Graphic Design

Edexcel
06.2000 - 06.2000

A-Levels - Fine Art

Edexcel
06.1999 - 06.1999

GCSEs -

Midland Examing Group
06.1995 - 06.1995

GCSEs -

NEAB
06.1995 - 06.1995

Skills

Project Management including coordinating subcontractors and staff on site

Qualifications in design and installation of Fire alarm and Emergency Light systems

Fire door assessments and installation

Managing Blocks and HMO's to fire regulations

Operation of heavy toolsminc stihl saws

Working on ladders on Scaffold

Risk assessment and COSHH design and implementation

Languages

Spanish
Intermediate

Affiliations

I have been involved in and accomplished in a variety of areas.


Tandem Sky Dive twice from 15000 feet

Learning to horse ride

Develop swimming and diving ability

Continue dancing in salsa and other dance competitions

Certification

Various additonal training in business including

Marketing software

Time management

Neuro Linguistic Training

IT Software

Fork Lift Training

Accomplishments

Latin and Ballroom dancing inc winner of Bolton Hospice Strictly Dance Competition in Argentine Tango. Also Social dance award 2

Grades in Ninjitsu and Kung Fu.

Competent sail boat hand.



Timeline

Director

DRM Industrial Fabrics
12.2023 - 07.2025

Company Directory

Elite Safety and Inspections Limited
08.2022 - Current

Company Director

Elite Cleaning and Gardening Limited
08.2021 - Current

BS5839-1 - Fire Alarm design and installation

FIA
05.2020 - 05.2020

BS5277 - Emergency Lighting design and installation

FIA
05.2020 - 05.2020

PAT Training Competent Person - Portable Appliance Testing

Uk Rural Skills
03.2020 - 03.2020

Upvc Maintenance and Service - Construction

National Locksmith Training
03.2020 - 03.2020

SMSTS - Construction

CITB
07.2019 - 07.2019

Scaffold Inspection - Construction

Veritas
06.2019 - 06.2019

DPC and Remedial Wall Ties - Construction

am Ties
01.2019 - 01.2019

Plastering and skimming -

Learn to Plaster
01.2019 - 01.2019

Carpet Fitting level 1 - Flooring

Floorskills
11.2018 - 11.2018

Accessory Replacement and safe Isolation - Construction

NICEIC
08.2018 - 08.2018

Company Director

Rooms to Rent Northwest
04.2017 - 05.2022

Complete Letting Agent Course - Property Lettings

RLA
03.2014 - 03.2014

Company Director

Elite Property Solutions, Management and Renovatio
01.2013 - Current

Stay at Home dad

Home
04.2011 - 06.2014

Equal but not the Same - Fitness Coaching

CHEK Institute
12.2007 - 12.2007

Resisted Movement Training - Fitness

Premier Training
11.2006 - 11.2006

Company Director

Inspire Health and Fitness
06.2006 - 06.2012

Swiss Ball Training - Fitness

CHEK Institute
02.2006 - 02.2006

Dynamic Medicine Ball Training - Fitness

CHEK Institute
02.2006 - 02.2006

Program Design - Fitness

CHEK Institute
02.2005 - 02.2005

Level 3 Certificate in Personal Training - Fitness

Central YMCA
11.2004 - 11.2004

Body Pump -

Body Training Systems
10.2004 - 10.2004

Body Combat - Fitness

Body Training Systems
08.2004 - 08.2004

Personal Trainer

Self Employed
04.2003 - 06.2006

A-Levels - Graphic Design

Edexcel
06.2000 - 06.2000

A-Levels - Fine Art

Edexcel
06.1999 - 06.1999

Production Planner

DRM Industrial Fabrics Ltd
06.1996 - 06.2002

GCSEs -

Midland Examing Group
06.1995 - 06.1995

GCSEs -

NEAB
06.1995 - 06.1995
Mark Clifford-Walsh