Experience

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  SAV Systems

  • United Kingdom
  • Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • Content Manager

    • Jan 2017 - Present

    As a member of SAV's marketing team, my responsibilities extend mainly to generating material for use in PR and marketing initiatives. I review content prepared by internal / external sources, prepare written / image materials for case studies and contribute to interactions with regulatory bodies. I have written extensively for SAV's new website and continue to be involved in updates of same.

  • Product Manager, AirMaster Ventilation

    • Nov 2012 - Jan 2017

    My responsibilities include the overall coordination of all activities associated with AirMaster direct heat recovery ventilation. From preparation of draft specifications, assessment of layout & elevation views of potential projects, generation of quotes, liaison with suppliers, upkeep of a considerable technical library to support activities in the field, through to delivery of CPD presentations at a variety of consultants' offices. Have been responsible for maintaining and updating of SAV website content.

  • Internal Sales Support

    • Mar 2008 - Oct 2012

    Provided head office support for SAV area managers active in the building services sector, working with commissioning modules, heat interface units, combined heat & power (CHP) units, valves and specialist manifolds. Preparation of quotations & marketing items and drafting of copy for the SAV website.

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  Halland Soutions Ltd (own company)

  • Epsom, Surrey

  • Director

    • Apr 2000 - Feb 2008
    • Epsom, Surrey

    Participated in 10 different review teams commissioned by the Financial Services Authority, to assess the advice given during the sale of various long term products. Included involvement in customer surveys, phone canvass and relicensing of advisers via role-play interviews. Also included assessment of advice given by a bank-based chain of Independent Financial Advisers.(Halland continues trading as Halland Institute in the field of training and organisational development, and has its own website).

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  Zurich Advice Network

  • London

  • Financial Consultant

    • Feb 1992 - Jul 1999
    • London

    Marketing & retail of financial products invested in Threadneedle Asset Management.

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  Babcock Power

  • London

  • Senior Contract Engineer

    • Sep 1983 - Aug 1990
    • London

    Liaison between internal departments and client parties on large utility boiler contracts. Preparation of specifications / order processing of the 40% approx. of order value bought in from specialist providers (fans / actuators / valves, etc). Support of all company site activities.

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  Babcock Power

  • London

  • Service Engineer

    • Aug 1979 - Jul 1983
    • London

    Commissioning and efficiency testing of a range of steam-generating plant (utility and industrial), both in the UK and abroad. Training of client staff and de-snagging prior to handover.