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Steven Woolston

Bexleyheath,Kent

Summary

Dedicated professional with extensive expertise and over 33 years experience in electrical systems, including BMS and HVAC systems, which involves electrical installation of containment, wiring, fixing equipment, connecting and testing. Demonstrates a strong understanding and producing of risk assessment and safety regulations, ensuring quality control adherence in all projects. Proficient in electrical equipment installation and maintenance, over the last few years refurbishing and maintaining Fan Coil Units. With a keen ability to interpret circuit diagrams and identify electrical faults. Committed to maintaining safety consciousness while pursuing opportunities to advance skills in innovative electrical solutions. Attending site meetings pre, during and post project is always a part of the project.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work history

NICEIC Qualifying Supervisor

Optimum Electrical Ltd
Bexley, Kent
2018.02 - Current

Qualifying Supervisor for the testing and inspection of the companies NICEIC registration

Electrical project manager

Optimum Electrical Ltd
Bexley, Kent
2002.05 - Current
  • Liaised with clients, ensuring understanding of technical solutions proposed.
  • Conducted detailed site surveys to identify potential electrical issues.
  • Managed procurement process, ensuring timely delivery of materials and equipment needed for each phase of the projects handled.
  • Completed risk assessments, improving overall safety standards on sites.
  • Coordinated equipment installation to ensure smooth operations post-completion.

BMS Electrician

Optimum Electrical Ltd
Bexley, Kent
1996.06 - Current
  • Installed and maintained wiring for enhanced building functionality.
  • Worked well under pressure during time-sensitive projects ensuring timely completion.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction by providing professional service at all times.
  • Used hand and power tools proficiently during repair and installation duties.
  • Adhered strictly to Health and Safety guidelines reducing risk of accidents onsite.
  • Provided clients with estimates to manage expectations of costs involved in electrical works.
  • Trained newer recruits in the team, enhancing their skills and knowledge base.
  • Installed, tested and modified circuit breakers, controls, fuses, and motors.
  • Performed timely electrical system installation of conduit, tray, trunking, ladder rack, wire, power distribution and motor controls.
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions to deliver to project requirements.
  • Completed Electrical Certificates and Electrical for optimal project compliance.
  • Complied with BS 7671 standards to complete electrical installations.

Electrical apprentice

Optimum Electrical Ltd
Bexley, Kent
1992.09 - 1996.06
  • Adhered strictly to all health and safety guidelines laid down by company policy.
  • Executed assigned tasks within stipulated deadlines without compromising quality.
  • Maintained high standards of workmanship whilst working on electrical systems.
  • Used hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs.
  • Followed direction of senior electrical professionals to complete safe, efficient and accurate work.
  • Installed new electrical components, fixtures and motors.

Education

City & Guilds 2360 Part 2 & AM2 Internal Practical - Electrical Installation

Bexley College
Belvedere, Kent
1995.09 - 1996.08

City & Guilds 2360 Part 1 & AM1 Internal Practical - Electrical Installation

Bexley College
Belvedere, Kent
1993.09 - 1995.08

Regs for Electrical Installations BS7671:2018 - Electrical Regulations

EAL
Dartford
2019.11 -

Site Supervisors Safety Training Scheme - Construction And Civil Engineering

Construction Skills
London
2015.10 -

Working at Height - Construction

High Speed Training
London
2015.02 -

Manual Handling Awareness - Construction

High Speed Training
London
2015.02 -

A-Levels - English, History, Economics and General Studies

BETHS Grammar School for boys
Bexley, Kent
1990.09 - 1992.05

GCSEs - Maths, English Language, English Literature, History, Geography, CDT, French, Chemistry and Physics

BETHS Grammar School for boys
Bexley, Kent
1985.09 - 1990.05

Skills

  • Electrical systems knowledge
  • BMS knowledge
  • Risk assessment understanding
  • HVAC systems basic understanding
  • Knowledge of safety regulations
  • Quality control adherence
  • Equipment installation: isolators, inverters, controls, MCCP's
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Electrical fault finding
  • Circuit diagram interpretation
  • Safety consciousness
  • Plantroom installations, electrical and basic mechanical

Affiliations

Main interest is football. Retired from 11 aside but still playing 7 a side with friends. Ex coach of U8 to U21 football, coaching in boys and girls football, finishing at a semi professional level. En route gained FA Level 1 coaching award, FA first aid and FA welfare.

Enjoy watching football at the team I follow and also my childrens games and local teams.

Also interested in walking and cycling.

Lastily socialising and visiting family and friends.

References

Personal Reference: Kieran Fitzpatrick, 07971000750. Friend and ex football team mate for 28 years.

Work Reference      : Derek Smith, 07899841456, derek.smith@total-control.co.uk. I have worked alongside Derek representing his company for over 26 years on various BMS Electrical Installation Projects.

                                  : Jim Matthews, j.m.mechanical@hotmail.co.uk. I have worked alongside Jim for over 7 years installing various Plantroom installations.

Timeline

Regs for Electrical Installations BS7671:2018 - Electrical Regulations

EAL
2019.11 -

NICEIC Qualifying Supervisor

Optimum Electrical Ltd
2018.02 - Current

Site Supervisors Safety Training Scheme - Construction And Civil Engineering

Construction Skills
2015.10 -

Working at Height - Construction

High Speed Training
2015.02 -

Manual Handling Awareness - Construction

High Speed Training
2015.02 -

Electrical project manager

Optimum Electrical Ltd
2002.05 - Current

BMS Electrician

Optimum Electrical Ltd
1996.06 - Current

City & Guilds 2360 Part 2 & AM2 Internal Practical - Electrical Installation

Bexley College
1995.09 - 1996.08

City & Guilds 2360 Part 1 & AM1 Internal Practical - Electrical Installation

Bexley College
1993.09 - 1995.08

Electrical apprentice

Optimum Electrical Ltd
1992.09 - 1996.06

A-Levels - English, History, Economics and General Studies

BETHS Grammar School for boys
1990.09 - 1992.05

GCSEs - Maths, English Language, English Literature, History, Geography, CDT, French, Chemistry and Physics

BETHS Grammar School for boys
1985.09 - 1990.05
Steven Woolston