Employment October 2007 - November 2007

CNC Machinist

Sheridan Fabrications, Normanton

* Set up and operated CNC machine (Intermac 500) to produce sink cut-outs etc, in granite work surfaces.

Used CAD/CAM software to create programs for machine. Organised own workload.

February 2000 - October 2007

Water Treatment Engineer

GE Mobile Water, Peterborough

* Senior Field Service Engineer for a water treatment company. Operated, maintained and managed water treatment plants on a number of power stations throughout the UK. Combined both a hands-on and technical role. On 24 hour emergency call out. Produced company working procedures, compiled reports and liaised with customer on a daily basis.

1999 - 2000

Meter Installation Operative

Southern Electric Contractors, Portsmouth

* Installed electricity meters into homes and businesses. Daily contact with the general public, organised own workload.

1996 - 1998

Technical Support Worker

Eli Lilly and Company, Basingstoke

* Worked in a technical support role within a pharmaceutical manufacturing site. Troubleshooting, problem solving with regards to staff, machinery and processes

1987 - 1995

Mechanical Engineer

Numill Engineering Company, Sheffield

* Operated computer controlled milling machines for a company manufacturing precision cutting tools for the engineering, motor and aerospace industries. Operated Beaver NC5 and Bridgeport Interact 412 machines (with Anilam and Heidenheim control).Helped devise machine programs and supervised trainees.

Education 1981 -1986

Chaucer School, Sheffield

O LevelsGrade

Mathematics B

English Language C

Chemistry B

Physics C

Biology B

Geography B

Economics C

General Studies B

English Literature C

1987 - 1988

Stannington College, Sheffield

BTEC Level 1 and 2 Mechanical Engineering.