Experience

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  A&P Group Limited

  • Planner

    • Nov 2008 - Present

    Working within the ship repair, marine & offshore industries, responsibilities included, production of bid/tender schedules & project schedules.Liaising with managers, supervisors & the client to ensure the completion of projects safely & on time.Progress analysis & updating of internal progress/cost analysis systems.Participating in various meetings from Progress to Client pre-contract meetings.Responsible for the training of new planning employee's.Hosting of clients at social events.

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  Doosan Babcock

  • Gateshead

  • Planning engineer

    • 2007 - 2008
    • Gateshead

    Working within the nuclear energy industry, as a planner working on various projects including reactor in-vessel works. Assisting client & company staff on the day to day project analysis/progress reviews..

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  Motherwell Bridge Nuclear, Mowlem, Carillion

  • Gateshead

  • Senior Planning Engineer

    • 1999 - 2007
    • Gateshead

    Working on site & at head office. Participating in meetings with clients & company management, maintaining close working relationships with the client on site.Producing detailed work schedules for various projects & maintaining schedules on site by progress analysis.

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  Rolls Royce Nuclear

  • Gateshead

  • Planning Engineer

    • 1997 - 1999
    • Gateshead

    Working on site & from the head office. Working on reactor outages, producing work schedules, maintaining the project schedule, recording of progress

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  A&PWallsend

  • Wallsend Docks

  • Planning Engineer

    • 1996 - 1997
    • Wallsend Docks

    Working within a ship repair yard, producing work schedules for various contracts.Attending various meetings from production to progress meetings.

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  Benefits Agency

  • LongBenton Newcastle

  • Software training Consultant

    • 1995 - 1996
    • LongBenton Newcastle

    Working for the Benefits office teaching existing software packages & introducing new software ie. Windows & Excel.

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  BTCV

  • Trainee Training Officer

    • 1994 - 1994

    On obtaining a high degree of competence as a trainee computer operative I was put forward onto a teacher training module & achieved a City & Guilds certificate in competences in training & development

  • Trainee Computer Operative

    • 1993 - 1994

    During a period of unemployment I registered on a computer course & achieved various City & Guilds computer certificates.

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  Swan Hunters

  • Tyneside

  • Planning Technician

    • 1981 - 1993
    • Tyneside

    Working up from the shop floor as a time served plater I achieved the position of Planning technician.Working in various yards on Tyneside my main responsibilities were progress reporting & developing various office systems for document control & the reporting of progress.