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Paul Langham

Airdrie,North Lanarkshire

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Desired job title

K9 OfficerDog CaretakerDog WalkerDog SitterDog Handler

Work Type

Full timePart timeContract workGig workVolunteerSeasonal work

Location preference

On-siteHybrid
Location: Airdrie, North LanarkshireDunfermline, FIFEdinburgh, EDHGlasgow, GLG
Open to relocation: Yes

Important to me

Career advancementWork-life balanceFlexible work hoursPersonal development programmesWorking remotely option

Summary

Diligent and resourceful, bringing hands-on problem-solving skills and a solid foundation in mechanical systems. Strong ability to diagnose issues and implement solutions, coupled with excellent customer service and communication skills. Dedicated to delivering high-quality results and ensuring optimal system performance in a K9 training and care role.

Overview

1
1
Certification
5
5
years of post-secondary education
12
12
years of professional experience

Work history

Plumbing and heating engineer

self employed PL Plumbing and Heating
Airdrie, North Lanarkshire
2017.01 - 2025.02
  • Implemented effective solutions for complex heating system problems.
  • Installed state-of-the-art heating systems for enhanced energy efficiency.
  • Conducted boiler servicing, diagnosing faults and replacing defective parts.
  • Repaired complex plumbing systems to prevent water wastage and damage.
  • Performed regular maintenance checks to prevent unexpected breakdowns.
  • Provided emergency repairs swiftly, minimised disruption to the client's routine.
  • Provided out of hours emergency services to address urgent client needs.
  • Ensured safety compliance whilst carrying out all plumbing duties.
  • Carried out comprehensive risk assessments before beginning any work, ensured safety at all times.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly, provided efficient solutions under stress.
  • Demonstrated excellent problem-solving abilities whilst dealing with unforeseen issues during installation or repair works.
  • Worked closely with construction teams on new building projects, ensured optimal placement of pipes and ducts.
  • Achieved timely project completion with meticulous planning and execution of tasks.
  • Completed all works to high standards in line with company and industry requirements.
  • Worked to deadlines and timescales and liaised with managers and customers for schedule changes.
  • Advised customers about best appliances to install based on needs.
  • Handled installation and maintenance work in domestic and commercial buildings.
  • Delivered quality services by staying updated on latest industry trends and techniques.

Pluming engineer

Althec plumbing and heating
Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire
2016.06 - 2017.12
  • Improved system functioning by regular maintenance of plumbing fixtures.
  • Fixed sewer lines, preventing service disruptions for customers.
  • Installed new piping for smoother water flow.
  • Performed installation of water heaters, enhanced comfort levels for clients.
  • Rectified leakages proficiently, preventing potential damage to building structures.
  • Repaired taps and pipes swiftly, alleviated inconvenience caused due to leaks or blockages.
  • Conducted routine inspections, ensuring optimal performance of systems.
  • Collaborated with construction teams to ensure efficient pipe installation.
  • Utilised advanced plumbing tools, improved efficiency in tasks performed.
  • Enhanced safety standards with strict adherence to regulatory guidelines.
  • Reviewed completed work to ensure compliance with quality standards to verify standards against project requirements.
  • Achieved project deadlines by effective time management and work organisation skills.
  • Executed repairs on heating and cooling systems, restoring functionality promptly.
  • Inspected properties thoroughly before commencing work, minimised errors during installations or repairs.
  • Reviewed completed work to ensure compliance with quality standards. to verify standards against project requirements.
  • Reported on project progress and highlighted cost-saving opportunities.

Water Hygiene Supervisor

Interserve
East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire
2014.11 - 2016.05
  • Trained employees in proper sanitisation practices for a safer work environment.
  • Organised training sessions for staff to maintain high standards of hygiene.
  • Led team briefings on hygiene protocols to enhance workforce knowledge.
  • Enforced strict adherence to health and safety guidelines for improved employee wellbeing.
  • Collaborated with management, implementing new hygiene policies and procedures.
  • Conducted audits of cleaning routines, ensuring compliance with health regulations.
  • Reduced cross-contamination risks with thorough cleaning and sanitisation procedures.
  • Ensured cleanliness by conducting regular hygiene inspections.
  • Implemented innovative waste disposal methods, improving overall facility cleanliness.
  • Elevated customer satisfaction levels by maintaining pristine public areas within premises.
  • Investigated complaints regarding hygiene issues, promptly addressed them ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained records related to all sanitation activities; facilitated efficient operations review process.
  • Guided personnel in effective waste management strategies, contributing towards a cleaner environment.
  • Prioritised task allocation according to urgency of sanitation needs, maximising productivity.
  • Supervised stripdowns, deep cleans and reassembly of equipment to remove entrenched dirt and waste.
  • Audited quality of cleaning activities and dealt with non-conformance promptly.
  • Prepared hygiene teams for customer visits and site audits.
  • Mandated correct usage of PPEs and conducted risk assessments to identify and address hygiene-related risks.
  • Tested chemicals to determine strength, prevent wastage and meet cleaning objectives.

Maintenance manager

Pindar prints
Scarborough, North Yorkshire
2013.04 - 2014.07
  • Managed team for efficient resolution of facility issues.
  • Supervised maintenance team and reviewed completed work to evaluate performance.
  • Implemented maintenance programme to manage operational efficiencies and reduce downtime.
  • Improved equipment efficiency by implementing preventative maintenance procedures.
  • Performed routine checks to ensure optimal machine performance.
  • Responded promptly to breakdowns, maintained high service uptime.
  • Enhanced safety standards with regular inspections and necessary repairs.
  • Conducted risk assessments for safer work environment.
  • Enforced adherence to company policies and industry regulations during all maintenance activities.
  • Advised on equipment upgrade for improved productivity.
  • Oversaw annual budget preparation, achieved cost-effective operations.
  • Implemented energy-saving measures, reduced operational costs significantly.
  • Streamlined workflow by delegating tasks appropriately among team members.
  • Monitored maintenance priorities and allocated labour resources to meet expected demands.
  • Worked closely with operations department to prevent production interruptions.
  • Coordinated with external contractors to secure specialised services.
  • Streamlined inventory management system for seamless availability of spare parts.
  • Kept appropriate stock levels to meet operational needs.
  • Procured information from various vendors to support cost-effective purchasing.
  • Forged working relationships with suppliers and negotiated purchasing conditions.
  • Provided technical guidance, enhanced team's skill set.
  • Briefed and motivated staff to deliver daily operational requirements.
  • Diagnosed faults and carried out or assigned repair tasks to minimise downtime.
  • Provided guidance to management regarding project bids for onsite improvements.
  • Assured compliance with health and safety regulations through meticulous record-keeping.

Education

NVQ Level 2 - Plumbing

York technical collage
York
1999.11 - 2003.11

City&Guilds - Gas

Bpec
Stirling
2019.08 - 2020.10

GCSEs - 8 Standard Subjects

ST Margaret high School
Airdrie, North Lanarkshire

Skills

  • Technical understanding
  • Equipment Preventive maintenance
  • Advanced tool utilisation
  • Maintenance
  • Cost estimation
  • Resource management
  • Efficient time management
  • Task prioritisation
  • Work prioritisation
  • Safety consciousness
  • Communication

Affiliations

  • Dogs
  • Walking
  • Martial Arts
  • Camping and all associated activities
  • Wood and metal craft

Certification

Full UK drivers licence

Gas certified including LPG

Air source Heat Pump Qualified for installation

What Im looking for

I am looking for a role in the K9 Care and training industry in an effort to gaining the correct and best qualifications the industry has to offer so I can give the best care possible in the future.

So if you think you could help please get in touch.

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Timeline

City&Guilds - Gas

Bpec
2019.08 - 2020.10

Plumbing and heating engineer

self employed PL Plumbing and Heating
2017.01 - 2025.02

Pluming engineer

Althec plumbing and heating
2016.06 - 2017.12

Water Hygiene Supervisor

Interserve
2014.11 - 2016.05

Maintenance manager

Pindar prints
2013.04 - 2014.07

NVQ Level 2 - Plumbing

York technical collage
1999.11 - 2003.11

GCSEs - 8 Standard Subjects

ST Margaret high School

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