I have worked in the steel industry throughout my career developing to a position as Quality Manager. I am a reliable, hardworking and loyal employee who has a vast knowledge of all aspects of business within the steel environment. I have developed my communication skills and am comfortable dealing with people at the top and bottom of the business spectrum, and I believe I am respected and liked at all levels.

Professional Qualifications

1994 - 1996 Rotherham College of Computing for Quality Assurance

Arts and Technology

1993 - 1994 Rotherham College of Quality Assurance Management

Arts and Technology BTEC and IQA Certificates

1992 - 1993 Rotherham College of Introduction to Quality Assurance

Arts and Technology BTEC Certificate

1989 York Bywater Technology QA Auditing

Course

1966 - 1972 Rotherham College of Ordinary and Advanced Metallurgical

Arts and Technology Technicians Certificate

1962 - 1966 Thrybergh Secondary CSE passes in English, Maths,

Modern Technical Drawing, Woodwork,

Metalwork, Geography, History

Employment History

02/01/2007 Eldon Engineering Co Ltd, 28 Bond Street , Sheffield, S9 2UB

Quality inspector, with the brief of developing the company, to ISO 9001: 2000 approval, within 12 months.

1979 to 01/06/2006 Macalloy Ltd, Hawke St, Sheffield, S9 2LN

Quality Manager responsible for all aspects relating to Quality Assurance.

• BS EN ISO9001 2000 writing, updating and auditing.
• Vetting of all incoming material, and certifying all outgoing material.
• Administration of the company complaints system.
• Administration and signing of deviations and concessions.
• Communicating with all levels within the company to fulfil my goals.
• Communicating with professional bodies throughout the world.
• Supervising the two members of my department responsible for product testing and inspections.
• Functional supervision of other employees involved in inspections and duties relating to the Quality Assurance system.
• Liasing with the Engineering and Procurement departments regarding developing the product range.

1974 - 1979 BSC Templeborough Test House, Rotherham

Metallurgical Technician responsible for mechanical testing, non - destructive testing, heat treatments.

1969 - 1974 BSC Swinden Laboratories, Rotherham

Metallurgical Technician responsible for testing of controlled atmosphere, scale adhesion and hot workability.

1966 - 1969 Robert Jenkins & Co Ltd, Rotherham

Apprentice in the Test House doing destructive and non - destructive testing and heat treatment.

Other Qualifications

· In 1980 I became an associate member of the Institute of Materials, and in 1992 an associate member of the Institute of Quality Assurance.

· I have held a clean driving licence since 1970 and am a former member of the Institute of Advanced Drivers.

· I have a working knowledge of various computer packages including Microsoft Word, Microsoft Visio, Excel, Lotus 123.

· I have a basic conversational knowledge of Danish.