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Work history
Education
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Certification
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Phil Bolton

Phil Bolton

New Holland,North Lincolnshire

Summary

Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results.

Organised and dependable Worker with 50 years of experience. Successful at managing multiple priorities with positive attitude. Willing to take on greater responsibilities to meet team goals.

Dedicated Worker with 50 years of experience. Demonstrated history of meeting company goals and promoting best practices. Thrives under pressure and adapts to challenges with ingenuity and resilience.

Overview

49
49
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Asbestos supervisor

Rhodar Industrial Services
Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire
01.2021 - 08.2025
  • Streamlined communication between clients and workforce, enhancing customer satisfaction.
  • Ensured timely project completion through effective time management strategies.
  • Improved overall operational efficiency through proper resource allocation and planning.
  • Conducted regular equipment checks for reliable functionality on-site.
  • Conducted site inspections with the aim of maintaining safety standards.
  • Facilitated training sessions for new recruits, resulting in increased team performance.
  • Implemented risk assessment plans before each project, guaranteeing optimal safety measures in place.
  • Handled emergency situations adeptly, minimising potential risks.
  • Achieved safe working environment by ensuring strict adherence to asbestos handling procedures.
  • Liaised with regulatory authorities for compliance matters; ensured smooth operations without legal complications.
  • Organised daily briefings to promote communication and teamwork.
  • Maintained all necessary equipment to ensure project efficiency.

Asbestos surveyor

City of Lincoln Council
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
06.2014 - 12.2020
  • Carried out on-site assessments, provided clear understanding of the extent of required remedial actions.
  • Identified potential risks by carrying out in-depth analysis of asbestos survey results.
  • Utilised specialised software tools for efficient monitoring, recording and management of collected data.
  • Assisted junior surveyors in their learning process fostering a supportive work culture within the team.
  • Compiled detailed survey reports for informing property owners of asbestos presence.
  • Delivered accurate advice to clients about managing and removing asbestos safely.
  • Conducted comprehensive asbestos surveys to ensure buildings complied with regulations.
  • Analysed various types of materials for potentially hazardous content resulting in safer environments for occupants post-removal process.
  • Supported team members in their individual tasks, improved overall team performance and efficiency.
  • Ensured safe working environment by adhering to stringent health and safety guidelines during site visits.
  • Demonstrated excellent knowledge of asbestos regulations to guide decision-making processes.
  • Followed strict data collection procedures, produced highly reliable survey data for further analysis and reporting purposes.
  • Adhered strictly to all company policies whilst performing assigned duties maintaining a professional image at all times.
  • Identified damage to buildings and organised remediation work.

Bridge operator

East Riding of Yorkshire Council
Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire
08.2012 - 04.2014
  • Maintained seamless communication with ship captains for safe passage under the bridge.
  • Understood weather forecasts to anticipate potential disruptions in operations and planned accordingly.
  • Followed safety regulations strictly to maintain a secure environment at work,.
  • Managed bridge operations by ensuring safety and efficiency.
  • Operated complex machinery effectively to ensure smooth functioning of the bridge.
  • Ensured smooth traffic flow by implementing effective control measures.
  • Coordinated with local authorities during emergencies for swift resolution of issues.
  • Conducted routine inspections for maintaining optimal performance of the bridge.
  • Routinely cleaned equipment, prolonged lifespan and ensured proper working condition of controls systems.
  • Documented all incidents meticulously for comprehensive record keeping and analysis later on,.
  • Enhanced public safety by promptly addressing mechanical issues on the bridge.
  • Identified and wore appropriate PPE required for various tasks.
  • Performed strenuous physical activities such as heavy lifting in adverse conditions.

Site Storeman

Clugstons Construction
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
02.2011 - 07.2012
  • Reduced product damage with careful handling and storage techniques.
  • Coordinated with sales teams for accurate order fulfilment.
  • Complied with all health and safety regulations, promoting a safe working environment.
  • Liaised with suppliers to ensure steady supply chain flow.
  • Ensured accurate stock control by conducting regular inventory checks.
  • Maintained a clean warehouse by adhering to strict cleanliness standards.
  • Identified and reported any stock discrepancies, maintaining accurate inventory records.
  • Managed deliveries, ensuring timely receipt of goods.
  • Loaded and unloaded delivery vehicles to facilitate smooth operations.
  • Provided excellent customer service for improved client satisfaction.
  • Organised stock in an efficient manner, enhancing ease of access.
  • Checked incoming deliveries for accuracy against purchase orders.
  • Ensure incoming stock was safely unloaded using forklift and stored at time of arrival to prevent delays to shipments.
  • Reported delivery discrepancies for missing and damaged goods.
  • Monitored stock levels to reorder replenishments in good time.

Asbestos supervisor

Clarkes Environmental
Northallerton, North Yorkshire
05.2005 - 12.2010
  • Liaised with regulatory authorities for compliance matters; ensured smooth operations without legal complications.
  • Achieved safe working environment by ensuring strict adherence to asbestos handling procedures.
  • Facilitated training sessions for new recruits, resulting in increased team performance.
  • Ensured timely project completion through effective time management strategies.
  • Enhanced safety protocols by implementing updated regulations and guidelines.
  • Implemented risk assessment plans before each project, guaranteeing optimal safety measures in place.
  • Managed hazardous waste disposal, promoting a healthier work environment.
  • Supervised asbestos abatement processes; achieved desired results within set timelines.
  • Conducted regular equipment checks for reliable functionality on-site.
  • Streamlined communication between clients and workforce, enhancing customer satisfaction.
  • Conducted site inspections with the aim of maintaining safety standards.

Asbestos supervisor

Rhodar Ltd
Hull, Kingston upon Hull
08.1992 - 04.2005
  • Improved overall operational efficiency through proper resource allocation and planning.
  • Organised daily briefings to promote communication and teamwork.
  • Streamlined communication between clients and workforce, enhancing customer satisfaction.
  • Conducted regular equipment checks for reliable functionality on-site.
  • Managed hazardous waste disposal, promoting a healthier work environment.
  • Conducted site inspections with the aim of maintaining safety standards.
  • Achieved safe working environment by ensuring strict adherence to asbestos handling procedures.
  • Enhanced safety protocols by implementing updated regulations and guidelines.
  • Facilitated training sessions for new recruits, resulting in increased team performance.
  • Implemented risk assessment plans before each project, guaranteeing optimal safety measures in place.

Signalman

British Rail
Ulceby, North Lincolnshire
09.1979 - 07.1992
  • Received and acted upon instructions from rail operating centre immediately, preventing potential incidents.
  • Kept accurate records of train movement, enhancing efficiency in operations.
  • Optimised use of resources whilst maintaining adherence to safety regulations.
  • Contributed to risk mitigation through thorough understanding of railway geography.
  • Monitored weather conditions closely, ensuring appropriate adjustments in operations as necessary.
  • Followed stringent health and safety protocols; contributed significantly towards creating a hazard-free workplace environment.
  • Coordinated closely with control centres to assure trains' prompt arrivals and departures.
  • Made critical decisions quickly under pressure situations; ensured timely arrivals and departures.
  • Managed emergencies efficiently by implementing contingency plans swiftly.
  • Enhanced passenger experience with quick troubleshooting of signal issues.
  • Ensured safety by observing and interpreting signals, indicators and gauges.
  • Identified potential risks early through vigilant observation, averting accidents on track.
  • Maintained communication with train drivers for smooth operation.
  • Operated complex signalling systems for secure navigation of trains.
  • Adhered strictly to operational procedures, fostering a safe working environment.
  • Facilitated smoother journeys by coordinating with other departments effectively.
  • Acted promptly during breakdowns or disruptions, minimising impact on services.
  • Achieved efficient management of rail traffic using signal box equipment.
  • Assisted in reducing delays by promptly addressing signal failures.
  • Met daily requirements by interpreting and properly applying work instructions.
  • Safeguarded team and equipment by using correct flags and signal systems during emergencies and maintenance activities.
  • Operated signals to control railway traffic movement.
  • Coordinated removal of all obstacles, snow and railway track debris to maximise safety.
  • Controlled railway traffic flow over line sections with control panels or signal boxes.
  • Observed railway freight trains during runs to proactively identify hazards.

By Turn Operator

British Steel
Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire
01.1977 - 09.1979
  • Conducted regular equipment checks for optimal operational conditions.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow procedures.
  • Upheld all health and safety regulations for risk reduction.
  • Implemented preventative maintenance measures, reducing downtime.
  • Maintained clean and safe work environment for maximum productivity.
  • Managed operation of heavy machinery to meet production targets.
  • Ensured adherence to safety protocols with constant vigilance.
  • Coordinated with other operators for smooth operation processes.
  • Communicated safely to coordinate with team members in noisy and fast-paced environment.
  • Used appropriate protective gear to minimise risk of injury.
  • Fed machinery with materials or equipment at steady pace to prevent blockages or damage.
  • Operated machines to carry out Movement operations.
  • Regulated machine controls to meet strict specifications governing characteristic of output.

Bicycle builder

Falcon Cycles Ltd
Barton upon Humber, North Lincolnshire
09.1976 - 06.1977
  • Optimised braking systems for enhanced safety measures.
  • Leveraged technical skills to provide expert repairs and modifications.
  • Adhered strictly to health and safety regulations during all tasks.
  • Fitted tyres correctly, enhancing the cycling experience.
  • Streamlined assembly process to meet tight deadlines.
  • Accurately fitted gears for improved riding experience.
  • Conducted thorough inspections, demonstrating attention to detail.
  • Executed detailed safety checks for enhanced rider assurance.
  • Upheld industry standards to deliver top-quality products.
  • Showcased patience and precision whilst assembling intricate bicycle components.
  • Maintained clean and organised workshop environment, promoting efficiency.
  • Performed quality checks on finish products to verify compliance specifications and assign appropriate quality grades.
  • Assembled products and components using variety of equipment, making proactive adjustments to settings to produce work within tight tolerances.
  • Organised workstation for maximum work performance and minimum errors.

Education

CSEs - English Mathematics Geography History Technical Drawing

Beretun Secondary School
Barton upon Humber, North Lincolnshire
09.1972 - 08.1976

Skills

  • Communication with stakeholder
  • Personal resilience

Affiliations

  • Angling
  • Computers
  • Photography
  • Railways

Certification

I currently hold a cscs card, enss safety passport, IOSH, NVQ lvl 3 in occupational health and safety, PASMA and i have an IPAF PAL Licence

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Asbestos supervisor

Rhodar Industrial Services
01.2021 - 08.2025

Asbestos surveyor

City of Lincoln Council
06.2014 - 12.2020

Bridge operator

East Riding of Yorkshire Council
08.2012 - 04.2014

Site Storeman

Clugstons Construction
02.2011 - 07.2012

Asbestos supervisor

Clarkes Environmental
05.2005 - 12.2010

Asbestos supervisor

Rhodar Ltd
08.1992 - 04.2005

Signalman

British Rail
09.1979 - 07.1992

By Turn Operator

British Steel
01.1977 - 09.1979

Bicycle builder

Falcon Cycles Ltd
09.1976 - 06.1977

CSEs - English Mathematics Geography History Technical Drawing

Beretun Secondary School
09.1972 - 08.1976
Phil Bolton