Motivated self-starter with a strong track record in team leadership and collaboration. Demonstrated ability to achieve objectives efficiently and effectively. Eager to apply expertise in a challenging new position that values contribution and growth.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Metering & Billing - Team Leader
Vital Energi Utilities Limited
Blackburn
04.2024 - Current
Manage a team of 6 mobile engineers across the UK.
Implementation of a resource plan to support reactive call outs as instructed by the customer service department.
Management of the teams van stock levels, ordering of stock to mobile engineers as well as warehouse stock.
Approval of timesheets, expenses, annual leave requests.
Conducting the teams personal development reviews, setting annual objectives, training plans etc.
Leading of weekly team meetings.
Ensuring the team adhere to all health and safety rules and procedures on site including safe isolation and point of work risk assessments.
Liaising with HR regarding staff issues, interviews and dismissals.
Undertaking planned preventative maintenance as well as annual servicing on Heat Interface Units on site.
Installing and commissioning prepayment meters and heat meters on site.
Attending reactive out of hour call outs on a rota basis as the escalating contact.
Site surveys in order to prepare client quotations.
Preparation of risk assessments and issuing of method statement to the client.
Preparation of weekly and monthly reports on excel for senior management.
Working closely with the commercial team to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
Mechanical / Electrical engineer
Alstom Transport
07.2023 - 04.2024
Attended morning briefings with senior management to align on objectives.
Led a team of 3-4 mechanics to ensure timely completion of tasks.
Studied vehicle maintenance instructions to enhance technical knowledge.
Conducted quality checks on team members' work to maintain high standards.
Adhered to strict Rail safety guidelines throughout operations.
Documented all work performed and reported findings at end-of-shift meetings.
Electro Fusion Technician
Vital Energi Ltd
Blackburn
03.2020 - 07.2023
Liaised with project manager to review site drawings and specifications.
Prepared pipes, alarm wiring, and joints for welding.
Connected welding equipment and initiated welding process.
Conducted air pressure tests to ensure joint integrity.
Recorded welding information and compiled daily reports for senior management.
Ensured all van servicing was current, including tools and consumables.
Adhered to health and safety regulations, ensuring proper PPE compliance.
Cell Leader
Velocity Composites Ltd
Burnley
02.2013 - 03.2020
Led a team of six to eight operators, ensuring efficient production workflow.
Operated Zund CNC machines, achieving high standards in carbon fibre kit production.
Conducted daily maintenance on CNC and laser machines to ensure optimal performance.
Managed client inquiries regarding production via phone and email.
Prepared delivery notes for outgoing orders, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
Coordinated local deliveries of goods to clients as necessary.
Performed daily safety checks on shop floor machinery to maintain compliance.
Training of new starters on the Zund CNC machines and lasers.
Site Hand
Top of the Ladder
Perth, Australia
03.2012 - 12.2012
Supervised a team of 3 to achieve operational efficiency.
Arranged quotes for customers to facilitate informed decisions.
Ensured compliance with safety regulations while working at heights.
Lance Corporal
British Armed Forces
Hampshire, UK
07.2007 - 03.2012
Conducted daily inspections and maintenance on Challenger 2 and Mastiff 2 vehicles.
Led a team of seven on foot patrols during a seven-month operation in Helmand Province.
Completed two exercises in Canada as Tank Gunner and Operator, demonstrating technical proficiency.
Participated in an advanced promotion course in the Falklands, ensuring continued professional development.
Maintained rigorous fitness standards to support operational readiness.
Fulfilled administrative duties within guardroom, contributing to overall unit efficiency.
Attended parades, representing unit values and fostering camaraderie.
Driver and Removal Man
Movers
Darwen, UK
01.2006 - 06.2007
Executed removal van operations to ensure timely deliveries.
Supplied accurate quotes and managed customer interactions effectively.
Packed and transported furniture safely, prioritising customer satisfaction.
Education
ICA level 2 - Carpentry and Joinery
Blackburn College
Apprenticeship - Engineering
City and Guilds Qualifications
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EMTA Awards LTD
High School -
Darwen Moorland High School
Electrical and Plumbing
Skills
Highly motivated and hard working
Confident leader in challenging situations and environments
Good knowledge of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint