Experience

Marshall Drilling Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Civil Engineering
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Managing Director

  • Feb 2019 - Present

  Marshall Drilling Ltd are a rotary drilling contractor operating nationwide from our Wiltshire office, providing a professional and expert service to clients in both the geotechnical and geo-environmental sector. Marshall Drilling Ltd are a rotary drilling contractor operating nationwide from our Wiltshire office, providing a professional and expert service to clients in both the geotechnical and geo-environmental sector.



Topdrill Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Civil Engineering
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Drilling Operations Manager

  • Feb 2017 - Jan 2019

  Drilling Manager, responsible for the day to day running of the companies in house rotary drilling department. Daily duties included business development, estimating of work, operational planning and on site support to drilling crews. Drilling Manager, responsible for the day to day running of the companies in house rotary drilling department. Daily duties included business development, estimating of work, operational planning and on site support to drilling crews.



Structural Soils

• United Kingdom
• Civil Engineering
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Health And Safety Manager

  • Dec 2016 - Feb 2017

  A temporary contact providing Health and Safety support to Structural Soils Ltd on HS2 Central Works Package D. Responsibilities included the collation of the Construction Phase Plan, arranging access with land owners and establishing suitable compound locations from which to complete the works. A temporary contact providing Health and Safety support to Structural Soils Ltd on HS2 Central Works Package D. Responsibilities included the collation of the Construction Phase Plan, arranging access with land owners and establishing suitable compound locations from which to complete the works.



ADP Group Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Environmental Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Drilling Manager

  • Jan 2013 - Dec 2016

  Management of large scale Geothermal and Site Investigation projects. Management of company Health and Safety including the production of RAMS and client specific safety management systems Company buyer for all Drill Tooling, Installation Materials and Service Support Products. NRSWA Supervision, production of traffic management plans and liaison with Local Authorities prior to project commencement. Responsible for hiring of operated / non operated plant, welfare, compressors, waste disposal and site security solutions. Show less



British Army

• Armed Forces
• 700 & Above Employee

• Lead Driller

  • Sep 2006 - Dec 2012

  5 years experience at the UKAS accredited Materials Laboratory, 530 Specialist Team Royal Engineers (STRE) in Chilwell, Nottingham. Duties included carrying out full BSCS classification, tri-axle, consolidations and compaction studies. Also the testing, design and quality control of concretes and asphalts. My role encapsulated all areas of site investigation work including the production of comprehensive desk top studies for sites around the world, mobilization of equipment, personnel and materials, completion of rotary drilling operations using dynamic sampling, rotary coring and HSA drilling techniques. After the completion of site works all samples were then tested in house and the results compiled into a factual report for delivery to the end client. I was heavily involved in the following projects: Operation Herrick 11 - ‘Operation Gold Digger', Afghanistan, Lead geotechnical technician of a 5 man, high risk soil sampling team. This operation involved soil sampling Helmand Province. Advanced equipment was then used to adjust classified aviation sensors used in the detection of Improvised Explosive Devices (IED's). My role involved full logistical planning of 15+ operations in high threat areas under extremely hazardous working conditions. Awarded the United States Army Commendation Medal, later awarded the Task Force Helmand Engineer in Chief Commendation. Operation Herrick 15 - Lead Geotechnical Driller/ Project Manager, responsible for running drill teams in Helmand Province, Afghanistan. Duties included planning and execution of site investigations at 10+ locations. Show less