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Mozart Samuel

Basingstoke,United Kingdom

Summary

Experienced and safety-driven Gas Engineer with a strong foundation in in-road gas mains repairs, fault assessments, and emergency response operations.

With over 14 years of military service specialising in training and mentoring personnel, I bring a disciplined, structured approach to leadership and development. I actively apply qualities such as clear communication, patience, empathy, and calm decision-making to guide and uplift colleagues in both technical and high-pressure environments.

Currently engaged in first call operations and public safety coordination, I assess gas escapes and mains faults across highways and footpaths, ensuring swift and compliant resolutions. I'm passionate about expanding my technical expertise within the gas industry and progressing into a managerial role where I can lead teams, drive operational excellence, and foster a culture of continuous learning.

I lead by example, promote accountability, and tailor my support to help others build confidence and competence. My goal is to combine hands-on experience with my instructional background to become a leader who empowers others and contributes meaningfully to the future of the industry.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work history

Gas Engineer - First Call Operative

Cadent Gas
Slough, Berkshire
08.2023 - Current

Experienced and fully qualified Gas Engineer with over 5 years in the industry, specialising in emergency response and first call operations. Proven track record of diagnosing and resolving gas-related faults swiftly and safely, including gas escapes and carbon monoxide incidents. Adept at working under pressure, maintaining compliance with Gas Safe regulations, and delivering exceptional customer service in high-stress environments


Attended emergency call-outs, conducting thorough risk assessments on-site.

Isolated unsafe systems and implemented immediate safety measures.

  • Liaised with emergency services and network providers to coordinate responses.
  • Provided clear safety advice and reassurance to customers during emergencies.
  • Completed detailed reports and maintained accurate records for compliance.
  • Ensured all work adhered to regulatory standards and internal quality benchmarks.
  • Demonstrated professionalism, technical expertise, and a calm approach under pressure.
  • Assessing gas mains incidents in public highways and footpaths, coordinating with relevant teams for excavation and repair work.

Trusted by employers and customers alike for professionalism, technical expertise, and a calm, solution-focused approach. Committed to ongoing training and staying up to date with the latest safety protocols and technologies in the gas industry.

Domestic Gas Engineer

Gas Plus
Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex
04.2021 - 08.2023
  • Improved efficiency by conducting routine maintenance checks on domestic gas systems.
  • Identified opportunities to upgrade outdated gas system components, enhancing overall performance.
  • Provided swift repairs to damaged gas pipelines, reducing potential hazards.
  • Conducted comprehensive boiler services, improving the longevity of appliances.
  • Ensured compliance with regulations whilst conducting installation of new heating units.
  • Delivered expert advice on proper maintenance practices to customers, promoting self-reliance.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry standards through continuous professional development.
  • Enhanced safety for residents by executing rigorous leak detection procedures.
  • Participated in emergency call-outs, providing fast resolution to urgent issues.

Army Sergeant

British Army
Aldershot, Hampshire
08.2008 - 03.2020
  • Provided advice to junior officers to help them develop their leadership skills successfully.
  • Conducted risk assessments to reduce potential harm to personnel and equipment.
  • Fostered relationships with local communities during overseas deployments for improved public relations.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on military strategies, enhancing overall efficiency of operations.
  • Monitored health and fitness levels of soldiers, promoting overall wellbeing.
  • Managed daily roll calls, maintaining order and discipline.
  • Trained new recruits, resulting in highly skilled and disciplined soldiers with the Training Establishment (Infantry Battle School - Catterick Garrison)
  • Oversaw security operations for the safe functioning of the base.
  • Improved defence mechanisms by developing innovative tactical strategies.
  • Conducted briefings before missions, ensuring all members understood their roles and responsibilities effectively.
  • Led squad during training exercises for enhanced team cohesion.
  • Administered first aid during emergency situations, saving lives on multiple occasions.
  • Boosted morale by implementing regular open communication sessions among soldiers.
  • Performed administrative duties including record keeping and report writing for streamlined processes.
  • Prepared troops for deployment with rigorous training programmes.
  • Inspected staff uniforms and equipment and initiated disciplinary action for breaches or non-compliance.

Education

Level 3 Diploma - CMI

First Line Management
07.2018 -

Level 3 Award - ILM

Coaching
Understanding good practice in workplace coaching
11.2016 -

City & Guilds -

Level 3 in Education and Training
11.2016 -

City & Guilds

Level 2 Mathematics
04.2017 -

CCN1,CKR1,CENWAT,MET1 - ACL LCL Awards

Level 3 diploma in Gas Utilisation
11.2021 -

City & Guilds

Level 2 English
05.2017 -

Domestic Natural Gas Appliance - ACS

LCL Awards
08.2021 - 08.2026

Core Domestic Gas Safety - NG - ACS

LCL Awards
10.2021 - 10.2026

Central Heating Boilers & Water Heaters - ACS

LCL Awards
10.2021 - 10.2026

Domestic Cooking Appliances - ACS

LCL Awards
10.2021 - 10.2026

Combustion Performance Analysis - ACS

Combustion Performance Analysis
10.2021 - 10.2026

Domestic Gas Meters up to 6m3 - ACS

Domestic Gas Meters up to 6m3
10.2021 - 10.2026

Core Gas Safety Assessment - CESP1

Blue Flame Certification
12.2023 - 11.2028

Blue Flame Certification

Install, Exchange, Remove and Commissioning Domestic Gas
12.2023 - 11.2028

Installation, Testing and Commissioning Domestic Medium Pressure Meter Regulators and Controls

Blue Flame Certification
12.2023 - 11.2028

Install, Exchange, Remove and Commission Domestic Gas Meters

Blue Flame Certification
12.2023 - 11.2028

Skills

  • Certified gas safe registered
  • On-Site problem resolution
  • Leak detection and repair
  • Understanding of gas regulations
  • System purging techniques
  • Environmental legislation compliance
  • Understanding of building regulations
  • Innovative thinking
  • Strong analytical thinking
  • Gas safety knowledge
  • Stress resilience
  • Resourceful in emergency situations
  • Boiler servicing
  • Pressure testing
  • CCN1
  • Safety management
  • Resilience under pressure
  • Decision making under pressure
  • Safety consciousness
  • Cultural awareness
  • Customer Service
  • Gas system installation

Affiliations

  • Keeping fit and healthy with active gym routine
  • Spending time with my family

Timeline

Core Gas Safety Assessment - CESP1

Blue Flame Certification
12.2023 - 11.2028

Blue Flame Certification

Install, Exchange, Remove and Commissioning Domestic Gas
12.2023 - 11.2028

Installation, Testing and Commissioning Domestic Medium Pressure Meter Regulators and Controls

Blue Flame Certification
12.2023 - 11.2028

Install, Exchange, Remove and Commission Domestic Gas Meters

Blue Flame Certification
12.2023 - 11.2028

Gas Engineer - First Call Operative

Cadent Gas
08.2023 - Current

CCN1,CKR1,CENWAT,MET1 - ACL LCL Awards

Level 3 diploma in Gas Utilisation
11.2021 -

Core Domestic Gas Safety - NG - ACS

LCL Awards
10.2021 - 10.2026

Central Heating Boilers & Water Heaters - ACS

LCL Awards
10.2021 - 10.2026

Domestic Cooking Appliances - ACS

LCL Awards
10.2021 - 10.2026

Combustion Performance Analysis - ACS

Combustion Performance Analysis
10.2021 - 10.2026

Domestic Gas Meters up to 6m3 - ACS

Domestic Gas Meters up to 6m3
10.2021 - 10.2026

Domestic Natural Gas Appliance - ACS

LCL Awards
08.2021 - 08.2026

Domestic Gas Engineer

Gas Plus
04.2021 - 08.2023

Level 3 Diploma - CMI

First Line Management
07.2018 -

City & Guilds

Level 2 English
05.2017 -

City & Guilds

Level 2 Mathematics
04.2017 -

Level 3 Award - ILM

Coaching
11.2016 -

City & Guilds -

Level 3 in Education and Training
11.2016 -

Army Sergeant

British Army
08.2008 - 03.2020
Mozart Samuel