PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

A competent engineer with an inclusive knowledge of developing and maintaining

electrical and mechanical systems to required specifications. A role, that focuses on

economy, reliability, quality, sustainability and above all safety in order to provide a

consistent operation of continuous process plant wide. In addition complying with and

implementing safe working practices, procedures and policies in accordance with the

works management team. A successful team worker; undertaking reactive, preventative

and planned activities with the minimal impact on plant output.

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS

Currently working towards a BEng with honours degree

Successful completion of Corus 4 year apprenticeship – first person in my year

to gain a full time contract of employment after graduating

Awarded Welsh livery guild apprentice award 2005

Rapid promotion within Corus; Technician > Electrical charge > Shift specialist

> Technical maintenance Engineer and shift coordinator secondment

EMPLOYMENT

Tata Steel - Shift Breakdown Specialist (2011 – Date)

Current Secondment - Technical Maintenance Engineer

Providing hands-on expertise to resolving technical electrical and mechanical

issues amongst the engineering team. Reactive, preventative and planned

activities

Arranging service shutdowns and providing permits to work where necessary for

Tata employees and contractors

Undertake agreed isolations to services with minimal disruption to production

Coordinate inspections, repairs and personnel whilst complying to safety and

statutory regulations

Responsible for ensuring all engineering installations function to an appropriate

standard for their safe and effective use

Successful at working closely within or leading a team within the engineering

department

Adapting to operating, investigating and rectifying new equipment on a daily

basis including cranes, lifting and mobile equipment

React to engineering issues and report or plan further work using SAP software

Corus Packaging Plus - Maintenance Electrical Technician (2003 - 2011)

Completed a four year electrical electronic apprenticeship to HNC level

Follow maintenance schedules on electrical, electronic and mechanical plant

React to planned, preventative and ad-hoc work instructions

Responsible for the maintenance of pendant and overhead gantry cranes

Creative innovating design solutions to underlying issues within the department

Use the SAP and TEMS maintenance reporting tool

M&P Motorcycles - Motorcycle Spares Salesman (2001 – 2003)

To advise and close sales on parts and accessories

Manage discount and profit margins within sales

I earned valuable experience in customer relationships, sales experience and the

importance of customer satisfaction

Harry Philips Peugeot - Automotive Mechanic Trainee (1998 - 2002)

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Working towards a BEng in Engineering

The Open University 2014 – present

Modern apprenticeship in engineering

Corus Packaging Plus 2003 – 2007

NVQ Level 3 in Engineering Maintenance

Corus Packaging plus 2003 – 2007

HNC in Electrical & Electronic Engineering

University of Glamorgan 2005 – 2007

OND in Electrical & Electronic Engineering

University of Glamorgan 2003 - 2005

10 GCSE including Math’s (B), English (C), Science (B,B) and Geography (A*)

Ysgol Glan Y Mor

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

(BS7671) 17th

edition electrical installations

Working at heights and harness trained

Latchways fall arrest protection trained

City & Guilds Level 3 – Electrical Installations

City & Guilds Metal Arc & Metal Arc Gas Shielded Welding Skills

CITB Gas Safety Certificate

Full UK driving licence

UK Passport holder

PERSONAL INTERESTS

Classic Cars & Restoration | Motor sport | Engineering | Traveling | Education