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Work History
Education
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Hobbies & Interests
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Scott Thomson

St Leonards on Sea,East Sussex

Summary

Experienced professional who has focused on site operations and resource management over the past 10 years in the Rail Industry.

Knowledgeable about managing resources and team coordination. Strong skills in communication, problem-solving, and organisational abilities. Ready to use and develop leadership, time management, and strategic planning skills in role.

Capable of driving operational improvements and team performance through resourcing and meticulous planning.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Site Operations Manager/Senior Resourcer

Deploy Recruitment Group
Bordon, Hampshire
02.2018 - Current
  • Manage database of safety critical operatives working alongside Head of Delivery & Resource Team
  • Promote positive client relationships through excellent communication and service delivery.
  • Maintaining equipment, reducing downtime and maximising efficiency.
  • Liaise with contractors for successful project completion.
  • Attending site/s regularly and completing inspections on staff to ensure they are compliant to service need.
  • Optimised resource allocation to maximise output without incurring additional costs.
  • Coordinated staff training, enhancing team's technical abilities.
  • Managed team for smooth workflow and increased productivity.
  • Mitigated risk by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines.
  • Ensured compliance with regulations by conducting thorough audits.
  • Streamlined processes to improve overall operational performance.
  • Led and managed administrative staff to maintain smooth daily operations.
  • Monitored health and safety measures for guaranteed compliance.
  • Maintained smooth-running business operations by delegating priorities to staff abilities.

Rail operations manager

Coleman Rail
Hastings, East Sussex
06.2015 - 01.2018
  • Managing a database of labour and safety critical operatives
  • Liaising with multiple clients on daily basis
  • Troubleshooting and being reactive to any problems that may arise
  • Placing staff on projects which was then overseen from start to finish
  • Regular site visits
  • Working alongside the compliance team to ensure all staff placed on projects meet the clients needs
  • Invoice for works done.
  • Attend commercial meetings as and when required.



Project Coordinator

Morrison Utility Services
Greenwich, London
02.2012 - 05.2015
  • Facilitated regular team meetings to monitor progress.
  • Provided essential administrative support during peak periods, facilitating smoother operation.
  • Liaised with suppliers and contractors for seamless delivery of resources.
  • Delegated tasks among team members effectively, promoting productivity.
  • Responded promptly to client queries
  • Kept up-to-date records on project status using advanced tracking software
  • Working alongside the streetworks and noticing team ensuring the programme of works plan was achievable
  • Constant communication with Local Council
  • Monitored project timelines to avoid delays.
  • Managed communication amongst project team members to foster collaboration.

Education

GCSEs - 7 GCSE Passes including, English, Maths, Design Tech, Science, History & Drama

William Parker Sixth Form College
Hastings, East Sussex
09.2001 - 06.2006

Skills

  • Strong customer service skills and experience
  • Used to working to targets and deadlines
  • IT literate
  • Excellent presentation and effective communication skills
  • Capable of making quick decisions and dealing with difficult situations
  • Maintains good working relationships with colleagues under all conditions
  • Adaptable and flexible in the workplace - enjoys a challenge
  • Ability to attain and maintain high work standards

Hobbies & Interests

Spending time with my family.


Playing Golf to which I have reached a handicap of 7.0 and currently represent my Club in Competitions.

Timeline

Site Operations Manager/Senior Resourcer

Deploy Recruitment Group
02.2018 - Current

Rail operations manager

Coleman Rail
06.2015 - 01.2018

Project Coordinator

Morrison Utility Services
02.2012 - 05.2015

GCSEs - 7 GCSE Passes including, English, Maths, Design Tech, Science, History & Drama

William Parker Sixth Form College
09.2001 - 06.2006
Scott Thomson