Patrick MINHARD
Rochester,Kent
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work history
Project manager
Addair Services
London
2024.03 - Current
- Managed multiple installation projects valued from £1k to £900k, ensuring timely delivery.
- Optimised labour allocation across projects to enhance service quality.
- Ensured adherence to company cost targets throughout project execution.
- Fostered staff morale through regular engagement and targeted training initiatives.
- Created shared documents to efficiently track project progress.
- Implemented new processes for managing HR tasks, including timesheet and absence reporting.
- Maintained up-to-date job-specific certifications for all personnel.
- Monitored compliance with health and safety regulations, ensuring correct PPE usage.
- Ensured effective resource allocation with meticulous project scheduling.
- Promoted team collaboration for more innovative solutions in projects.
- Managed contract negotiations between clients, seeking mutually beneficial outcomes.
Mechanical Construction Manager
ISG Fit Out
London
2023.11 - 2024.02
- Managing the Mechanical Package as part of a team on the new Deutsche Bank HQ - 21 Moorfields
- Managing and working with a team of Supervisors
- Completing Technical Submittals, Testing/Commissioning Certification, Site Instructions
- Procurement of various items, Grilles, Specialist Ventilation products
- Liaising with the Design Consultants to resolve any issues
- Working with Trade Contractors - Ductwork, Pipework, Air Conditioning
- Managing multiple Packages and Floors
Self Employed
Rochester Cooling
Rochester, Medway
2022.10 - 2023.11
- Managing and working on Air Conditioning and Ventilation Projects with Commercial Clients such as CityServe, Oktra, Celsius, Geysha, GS Contracts, Area
- Server Rooms
- VRV's, VRF's
- Working to tight deadlines
- Managing teams of engineers
- Liaising with Project Managers and higher level management
Site Supervisor
Healy's Refrigeration
London, England
2019.10 - 2022.10
- Working mainly for the Co-Operative Food Group completing Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Ventilation installations in new-builds and refurbishments and managing Mechanical trades on various other projects
- Clients such as Knightsbuild, ISG, Fosters
- Commissioning
- Refrigeration Pack Units, Cold Stores and Integral
- Air Conditioning, VRV, VRF
- Site Supervision
- Liaising with Project Managers and higher level management
- Completing Handover meetings
- Working to tight deadlines
- Scale drawings
- Surveying sites
- Health and safety checks, Completing risk assessments, Engineer reports
- Ordering parts and materials
- Liaising with other companies
Head of Customer Service for UK and DE Markets
Ubeeqo GmbH, International Carsharing
Berlin
2017.11 - 2019.10
- Led customer service operations for UK and Germany, managing a team of 22 agents.
- Resolved escalated customer complaints requiring managerial input.
- Conducted regular one-to-one meetings and organised staff outings to enhance team morale.
- Oversaw recruitment process, ensuring team suitability through careful candidate selection.
- Facilitated training for new and existing staff, encouraging involvement from permanent employees.
- Managed inbound and outbound calls and emails effectively.
- Collaborated with developers to enhance in-house software functionality.
- Reported bi-weekly to Europcar on KPI progress and performance metrics.
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineer/ Supervisor
Healy's Refrigeration
2014.11 - 2017.06
- Working mainly for the Co-Operative Food completing the Refrigeration and Air Conditioning installations in new-builds and refurbishments
- Commercial Refrigeration Packs - Working with various suppliers
- Installing and commissioning Daikin CVP systems
- Commercial Air Conditioning; - Mitsubishi Electric VRF, Split and Multi-Split Systems, Daikin VRV's, Split and Multi-Split Systems, Toshiba, Fujitsu, Samsung
Air Conditioning Engineer
Hove Air Building Services Ltd
London, England
2014.05 - 2014.11
- Install Air Conditioning
- Commercial Air conditioning; - Mitsubishi Electric VRF, Split and Multi-Split Systems, Daikin VRV's, Split and Multi-Split Systems, Toshiba, Fujitsu, Samsung
- Site Supervision;
- Liaise with customers;
- Working to tight deadlines;
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineer
Cold Control
2011.05 - 2014.05
- Installing, Servicing and Maintaining Air Conditioning and Refrigeration units;
- Cold stores; - JE and Hall, Williams Foster and many other leading brands
- Close control units;
- Commercial Air conditioning; - Mitsubishi Electric VRF, Split and Multi-Split Systems, Daikin VRV's, Split and Multi-Split Systems, Toshiba, Fujitsu, Samsung, Airdale, Carrier
- Domestic Air conditioning;
- Supermarket refrigeration;
- Service Air Conditioning and Refrigeration units;
- Cold stores; - JE and Hall, Williams Foster and many other leading brands
- Integral refrigeration cabinets; - Gram, Foster, Williams, Interlevin, Bastia Umbra, and other leading brands
- Body stores;
Education
Site Management Safety Training Scheme -
CSCS
2025.02 - 2030.02
NVQ2 - Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
North West Kent College
Gravesend, KentCity and Guilds, FGAS - Safe Handling of ODS, FGAS
North West Kent College
Gravesend, KentNVQ Level 2 - Ductwork
On-Site
2001.04 -
Foundation Degree in Science - Social Sciences
University of Kent
Chatham, Kent 2009.08 - 2012.07
Languages
English
Native
German
Native
Timeline
Site Management Safety Training Scheme -
CSCS
2025.02 - 2030.02
Project manager
Addair Services
2024.03 - Current
Mechanical Construction Manager
ISG Fit Out
2023.11 - 2024.02
Self Employed
Rochester Cooling
2022.10 - 2023.11
Site Supervisor
Healy's Refrigeration
2019.10 - 2022.10
Head of Customer Service for UK and DE Markets
Ubeeqo GmbH, International Carsharing
2017.11 - 2019.10
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineer/ Supervisor
Healy's Refrigeration
2014.11 - 2017.06
Air Conditioning Engineer
Hove Air Building Services Ltd
2014.05 - 2014.11
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineer
Cold Control
2011.05 - 2014.05
Foundation Degree in Science - Social Sciences
University of Kent
2009.08 - 2012.07
NVQ Level 2 - Ductwork
On-Site
2001.04 -
NVQ2 - Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
North West Kent College
City and Guilds, FGAS - Safe Handling of ODS, FGAS
North West Kent College