Mark Lindsay
Warboys,Cambridgeshire
Summary
Newly trained Heavy Goods Driver in Class 1 vehicle operations, with a full 5-year CPC and TACHO card. Demonstrates exceptional skills in driver hours management, ADR enforcement, and weight bridge operations. Proficient as a PG9 Vehicle examiner and Advanced TPAC driver, with additional capabilities as a Police Carrier Driver. Advanced trauma first aid trained, ensuring safety and preparedness in all situations. Renowned for excellent customer communication skills, expert problem-solving abilities, and adept decision-making under pressure. Experienced trainer and supervisor across various roles, with a strong background in traffic control and enforcement. Committed to maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency while pursuing opportunities for professional growth within the transport sector.
Experienced Officer involved with streamlining operations and enhancing team productivity. Successfully led multiple projects, achieving significant improvements in workflow processes and staff coordination. Known for problem-solving skills and fostering collaborative work environment.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Roads Policing Officer
Hertfordshire Police
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
09.2016 - Current
- Dealing with serious and fatal road collisions
- Dealing with road traffic offences, including commercial vehicle offences and road enabled crime offences
- Advanced driver with TPAC (tactical pursuit and containment) training
- Drivers hours and TACHO trained
- ADR enforcement trained
- Weight bridge trained
- PG9 Vehicle examiner
Response Police Officer
Metroploitan Police
Wembley, London
01.2006 - 09.2016
- Attending live incidents, dealing with anything from minor crimes to most serious offences
- 6 years as tutor Constable, assisting with training new recruits
- Response driver, carry trained, driving C1/D1 class vehicles (including in response mode)
- 2 years as acting Sergeant, both in response role and Neighbourhood policing
- 8 years level 2 public order trained, attending serious public disorder events, as well as policing local events such as football events etc.
Telephone Engineer
British Telecom
Canterbury, Kent
04.1996 - 01.2006
- Customer facing telephone engineer, responsible for insulating and repair of communication systems to both business and public customers
- Special faults investigator, dealing with repeat faults, ensuring they were repaired correctly
- At least 2 years training new recruits, ensuring at required standard before operating on their own
Debug Technician
Fuji Electric
East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire
04.1995 - 04.1996
- Fault finding and repair of complex microchips
- Worked to tight timelines to deliver required outputs, often exceeding targets
Apprentice Electrical Engineer
A BARR and Co
Motherwell, Lanarkshire
05.1991 - 04.1995
- Installation and repair of electrical systems in both domestic and commercial settings
- Fault identification and repair of electrical motor systems, including full electrical motor rewinds
- House and factory rewires
- High voltage trained
Education
Standard Grade - Maths, Physics, Geography, English, Computing and Electronic engineering
Blantyre High School
Blantyre, South Lanarkshire 09.1987 - 05.1991
Skills
- Heavy Full Class 1 Heavy Goods Driver
- Full 5 years CPC and TACHO card
- Driver hours / TACHO trained
- ADR enforcement trained
- Weight bridge trained
- PG9 Vehicle examiner
- Advanced TPAC driver
- Police Carrier Driver
- Advanced trauma First aid trained
- Excellent Customer Communications Skills
- Expert at problem solving
- Skilled at Decision Making under pressure
- Experienced trainer and supervisor across roles
- Traffic control and enforcement
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Roads Policing Officer
Hertfordshire Police
09.2016 - Current
Response Police Officer
Metroploitan Police
01.2006 - 09.2016
Telephone Engineer
British Telecom
04.1996 - 01.2006
Debug Technician
Fuji Electric
04.1995 - 04.1996
Apprentice Electrical Engineer
A BARR and Co
05.1991 - 04.1995
Standard Grade - Maths, Physics, Geography, English, Computing and Electronic engineering
Blantyre High School
09.1987 - 05.1991