QUALIFICATIONS:

OND Mechanical Engineering

A2 HNC Mechanical Engineering

COURSES:

Value Engineering.

Critical Path Analysis.

Friction Materials.

CAD EXPERIENCE:

AutoCAD 12/14/2000

Inventor

Mechanical Desktop 6

Unigraphics SolidEdge 16

Catia V5

Pro Engineer 2000I

Unigraphics NX

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:

2006 - 2006 ALSTOM POWER

Creation of solid models and detail drawings for equipment required for test rig for turbine blade safety testing. (Unigraphics NX)

2006 - 2006 RICHARDS ENGINEERING

Design Draughstman

Design and draughting of equipment for sand grading and cleaning equipment for Foundry. (Autocad)

2005 - 2006 SIEMENS INDUSTRIAL TURBOMACINERY

Design Engineer

Full concept design and detail of dedicated mobile access to enable safe and easy access to turbine enclosures for maintenance purposes. (Unigraphics NX)

2004 - 2005 ALSTOM POWER

Design Draughtsman

Design and detail amendments to existing power plants. Autocad/Inventor/Solid edge

2004 - 2004 UNILEVER RESEARCH

Design Engineer

Design and detail of specialist ice cream lollipop prototype machine for use within Unilever international group. Solid Edge/Autocad/Catia.

2004 - 2004 KING VEHICLE ENGINEERING

Design Engineer

Design and detail of heavy plant and vehicle trailers. Chassis structural, suspension, braking systems etc.. Pro Engineer 2000I/Autocad.

2004 - 2004 MODIS

CAD Engineer

Complete models, carry out design changes and detail remote camera for MOD use. (Classified) CAD System Solid Edge V14/15

2001 - 2004 ROULUNDS CODAN

CAD Engineer

Automotive hose and tube manufacture (1 ^st Tier Supplier) - Responsible for all aspects of CAD systems and document control and transmittal, including design and draughting of jigs and fixtures through to finished products. Cad systems: Catia V5, Autocad R14/Mechanical desktop V4/Cadds5. Other software: MS Excell, MS Project, Adobe Acrobat6.

2000 - 2001 DENNIS EAGLE

Design Draughtsman

Layout and design of Refuse Collection Vehicle Body and Chassis. Specific projects included: High spec chassis cab unit for Switzerland incorporating many advanced chassis features such as kneel, lift, ABS, differential electronic braking etc. Military refuelling tanker for RAF, complete factory production line reorganisation to suit multi spec vehicle build on single line, design and implementation of family of parts method of creating multiple designs of chassis sidemembers from a parent model. Using SolidEdge 3D.

1997 - 2000 LUMONICS

Design Draughtsman

Involved in layout and detail design of laser creation and focussing systems, ancillary equipment, cabinets etc. Close tolerance machining, plastic forming, sheet metal fabrications, overall package design etc. Using AutoCAD 2D and 3D.

JULY 1995 - OCT 1996 MOLINS PLC

Design Draughtsman

Layout and detail design of high speed special purpose machinery for use in the production of tea bags. Work involved high speed mechanisms incorporating fully machined components.

MAY 1995 - JULY 1995 STATOMAT

Detail Draughtsman

Detail design and draughting of components for stator winding machinery.

JUNE 1989 - JULY 1994 WESTERN MECHANICAL HANDLING

Design Draughtsman

Responsible for all aspects of design, manufacture, build, installation and commissioning of special purpose food handling equipment, including PLC control systems, Pneumatics, stainless steel fabrication, simple robotics etc.. Responsible for the introduction of computer systems within the company: accounting, labour hours, stock control, CAD (AutoCAD 12) etc..

APR 1988 - JUNE 1989 ANDREWS WEATHERFIELD

Contracts Engineer

Responsible for the contract management of major building services installations of substantial heating, ventilating and air-conditioning contracts throughout the South West. Duties included procurement, site management, customer liaison etc..

AUG 1978 - APR 1988 VARIOUS CONTRACTS

Design Draughtsman

APR 1982 - JAN 1986 MARS CONFECTIONERY

Design Engineer

Food process, plant layout, structural, pipework, vessels, ovens, conveyors, special purpose machinery, etc, (recalled to assist in design, manufacture, installation and commissioning of plant for existing and new products).

JAN 1980 - APR 1982 TAYMECH AVIATION

Design Engineer

Flameproof commercial vehicle: Vehicle chassis and electrics, heat exchangers, pneumatics, hydraulics, etc.. (Recalled to research and design conversion of diesel engined vehicle for use in Division 1, Class 1 Hazard area for major oil company).

JUNE 1979 - JAN 1980 HOLIMA REFRIGERATION

Design Draughtsman

Food refrigeration plant, heat exchangers, vessels, pipework, pump-sets structural, etc.. Responsible for detail design of plant for major frozen food companies.

AUG 1978 - JUNE 1979 TAYMECH AVIATION

Design Draughtsman

Aircraft refuelling vehicles and equipment. Commercial vehicle chassis and electrics, vessels and pipework, pneumatics and hydraulics, light structural etc.. Responsible for design of vehicles for major oil company.

MAR 1978 - AUG 1978 MARS CONFECTIONERY

Design Draughtsman

Plant layout, structural, motor drives etc. Installation and commissioning of part of process plant for production of well known caramel bar.

JAN 1975 - MAR 1978 KOPPERS INC, USA

Draughtsman

Structural steel draughtsman, promoted to designer responsible for the co-ordination of detail design and draughting of various contracts. Given overall responsibility of co-ordinating introduction of new manufacturing facility and setting up of document interfacing between companies. Involvement covered heavy structural for offshore / onshore oil production facilities, sound attenuation enclosures, silencers and associated equipment.

Transferred to UK Division: Environmental Elements UK

Responsible for all draughting and detail design functions from proposal, through final production including preparation and presentation of multi language manuals. Responsible for setting up drawing office systems, procedures etc.

MAY 1974 - JAN 1975 TWIN T PRODUCTS, USA

Plant Manager

Manufacturer of automotive exhaust equipment. Responsible for all phases of plant operations: Production control, inventory control, raw material purchasing, material shipping and receiving and cost control. Responsible for streamlining and modernisation of plant operations geared towards reduction of costs and improvement of earnings.

APR 1972 - JAN 1974 JAVELIN ELECTRONICS

Sales Manager (SE)

Responsible for the sale of Javelin products in the Bed's, Buck's, Herts, Essex and North London areas. Position entailed the opening of new accounts and the servicing of those existing with total responsibility for the activities within the area. Personally responsible for a turnover increase of approximately £20,000 per year.

APR 1971 - APR 1972 PHILLIPS ELECTRICAL

Senior Sales Consultant

Responsible for the sales negotiations, deliveries against agreed schedules and co-ordination of the technical and sales support activities. Acted as caretaker Sales Manager responsible for the setting up of Sales Management structure for the accessory motor trade sales force.

MAR 1970 - APR 1971 VARIOUS CONTRACTS

Commenced as engineering design consultant then formed partnership trading as 'Status Co.' designing, manufacturing and marketing a range of automotive accessories which were to culminate in the production of a low volume 'Kit Sports Car'.

SEP 1964 - APR 1971 LOTUS CARS LIMITED

Design Draughtsman

Commenced as design draughtsman working on chassis/body design of Lotus road vehicles. Promoted to Assistant Engineer responsible for body engineering of 'Elan Coupe'. Promoted to Engineer responsible for 'Elan Plus Two' project from initial design through development and testing to production and subsequent modifications brought about by Legislation, face lifts etc.. Commenced initial design work on new model

NOV 1960 - SEP 1964 VARIOUS CONTRACTS

Design Draughtsman