Mark Thorley
Training and Compliance Manager at Airbus Helicopters UK Limited- Claim this Profile
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Richard Twinn IEng MIET
Mark was a completely trustworthy, highly experienced and reliable engineer and manager. His work, often independant of supervision, solved numerous engineering and managerial issues through intelligent and ingenious planning and quick thinking fault diagnosis. I would wholeheartedly employ Mark in the future, given the opportunity. He is a clear asset to any business or company and will provide a plus without negative.
John Gray MSc IEng MIET
Mark is a highly professional, reliable and dedicated engineering manager. His work output was second to none and he excelled in attention to detail, which was paramount within the organisation that he was part of. His knowledge, experience and adaptability came to the fore time and time again and he consistently delivered the required product to an extremely high standard and on time. Mark thrived under pressure, which was evident from the pivotal role that he occupied where he had to balance a plethora of high priority tasks on a daily basis and did so very successfully. Mark's calm, friendly and authoritative personality lends him to any position and I would certainly recommend him to any future employer.
Richard Twinn IEng MIET
Mark was a completely trustworthy, highly experienced and reliable engineer and manager. His work, often independant of supervision, solved numerous engineering and managerial issues through intelligent and ingenious planning and quick thinking fault diagnosis. I would wholeheartedly employ Mark in the future, given the opportunity. He is a clear asset to any business or company and will provide a plus without negative.
John Gray MSc IEng MIET
Mark is a highly professional, reliable and dedicated engineering manager. His work output was second to none and he excelled in attention to detail, which was paramount within the organisation that he was part of. His knowledge, experience and adaptability came to the fore time and time again and he consistently delivered the required product to an extremely high standard and on time. Mark thrived under pressure, which was evident from the pivotal role that he occupied where he had to balance a plethora of high priority tasks on a daily basis and did so very successfully. Mark's calm, friendly and authoritative personality lends him to any position and I would certainly recommend him to any future employer.
Richard Twinn IEng MIET
Mark was a completely trustworthy, highly experienced and reliable engineer and manager. His work, often independant of supervision, solved numerous engineering and managerial issues through intelligent and ingenious planning and quick thinking fault diagnosis. I would wholeheartedly employ Mark in the future, given the opportunity. He is a clear asset to any business or company and will provide a plus without negative.
John Gray MSc IEng MIET
Mark is a highly professional, reliable and dedicated engineering manager. His work output was second to none and he excelled in attention to detail, which was paramount within the organisation that he was part of. His knowledge, experience and adaptability came to the fore time and time again and he consistently delivered the required product to an extremely high standard and on time. Mark thrived under pressure, which was evident from the pivotal role that he occupied where he had to balance a plethora of high priority tasks on a daily basis and did so very successfully. Mark's calm, friendly and authoritative personality lends him to any position and I would certainly recommend him to any future employer.
Richard Twinn IEng MIET
Mark was a completely trustworthy, highly experienced and reliable engineer and manager. His work, often independant of supervision, solved numerous engineering and managerial issues through intelligent and ingenious planning and quick thinking fault diagnosis. I would wholeheartedly employ Mark in the future, given the opportunity. He is a clear asset to any business or company and will provide a plus without negative.
John Gray MSc IEng MIET
Mark is a highly professional, reliable and dedicated engineering manager. His work output was second to none and he excelled in attention to detail, which was paramount within the organisation that he was part of. His knowledge, experience and adaptability came to the fore time and time again and he consistently delivered the required product to an extremely high standard and on time. Mark thrived under pressure, which was evident from the pivotal role that he occupied where he had to balance a plethora of high priority tasks on a daily basis and did so very successfully. Mark's calm, friendly and authoritative personality lends him to any position and I would certainly recommend him to any future employer.
Experience
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Airbus Helicopters UK Limited
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United Kingdom
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Airlines and Aviation
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1 - 100 Employee
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Training and Compliance Manager
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May 2022 - Present
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The Eleventh Hour Gift Shop Ltd
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United Kingdom
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Retail
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1 - 100 Employee
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Owner / Director
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Sep 2016 - Present
Gift Shop located in Nantwich, Cheshire. Online shopping via our website and eCommerce Shop at www.eleventhhoutgifts.co.uk. Find us on Facebook and Instagram Gift Shop located in Nantwich, Cheshire. Online shopping via our website and eCommerce Shop at www.eleventhhoutgifts.co.uk. Find us on Facebook and Instagram
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Airbus Helicopters
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France
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Aviation & Aerospace
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700 & Above Employee
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MFTS Maintenance Operations Manager
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Jun 2017 - May 2022
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Cobham Aviation Services
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Australia
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Airlines and Aviation
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100 - 200 Employee
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Chief Engineer
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Sep 2016 - Jun 2017
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Deputy Chief Engineer
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Aug 2015 - Sep 2016
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Shift Supervisor B1.3 Certifying Engineer
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Aug 2014 - Jul 2015
Shift Supervisor (AS350BB)B1-3 Type Licensed and Approved Engineer. Line / Base Maintenance.TypesAS350 With Arriel 1 (squirrel)Bell 412 with PT6T-3D
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EASA B1-3 Certifying Engineer -Rotorcraft.
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May 2013 - Aug 2014
B1-3 Type Licensed and Approved Engineer. Line / Base Maintenance work and Deputy Shift SupervisorTypesAS350 With Arriel 1 (squirrel)Bell 412 with PT6T-3D A109 'A' Auth
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HM Forces
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Armed Forces
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700 & Above Employee
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Mechanical SME - Defence Training Requirements Practitioner
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Jun 2011 - Apr 2013
-Subject Matter Expert (Mechanical)Analysis and Creation of Training Objectives and Formal Training Statements using the Defence System Approach to Training (DSAT) For Army Navy and RAF Aeronautical Engineers training courses
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Maintenance Manager - Engineering Planning and Control
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Jan 2010 - Jun 2011
Maintenance Manager \ Production Manager Roles included:-Training Management - Managing the Training and Competance of 100+ engineers to ensure the Operational effectiveness of the Engineering Workshop, planning upto 12 months in advance re-certifications and courses to maintain effectiveness of a fluid and ever changing workforce. Fleet Management - Control and Co-ordination of the Workshop maintenance plan upto 12 months in advance. Planning the loading of Aircraft in and out of Line, Base and Depth Maintenance. Planning modifications and ensuring the availability of fully serviced and modified aircraft to support any theatre of Operation.Additional Responsibilites included IT Security Officer. Human Factors Facilitator Instructor. Unit Crane Instructor.Helicopter load slinging equiptment Inspector
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Aircraft Maintenance Engineer / Crew Chief
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Nov 2007 - Jan 2009
Maintenance at Base, Line and on Operations in Iraq. On Lynx Mk7, MK9 and MK9A Helicopters. Responsible for upto 60 Aircraft and Avionic Engineers and Managers. Maintaining a fleet of upto 14 Lynx Mk 7 and 9 Helicopters.
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Forward repair team commander
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Jul 2006 - Nov 2007
Depth / Base Repair mobile repair team Commander
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Signals Senior Instructor (Bowman radio)
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Jan 2007 - May 2007
Management and Allocation of instructors to courses and the deliverry of 3-10 day BOWMAN radio system courses in a school environment using Electronic instructor controlled simulators and powerpoint style presentations
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Aircraft Engineer - Rotorcraft contractor (Reed Engineering)
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Apr 2006 - Jul 2006
Maintenance on Lynx MK7 Aircraft at FB Heliservicies as a Reed Engineering contractor. Maintenance on Lynx MK7 Aircraft at FB Heliservicies as a Reed Engineering contractor.
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JCB Aero
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France
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Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Licenced Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
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Mar 2005 - Jul 2005
Sikorsky S76b and S76C Line Maintainer,Limited Gulfstream G550 experience Sikorsky S76b and S76C Line Maintainer,Limited Gulfstream G550 experience
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TRC Ltd
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Canada
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Automation Machinery Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Recruitment Consultant
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Dec 2004 - Mar 2005
Office Manager -Transport Recruitment Centre Office Manager -Transport Recruitment Centre
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RDS Transport
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France
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Truck Transportation
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1 - 100 Employee
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Recruitment Consultant
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Sep 2004 - Dec 2004
Recruitment Consultant Recruitment Consultant
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Army Recruiter
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Apr 2002 - Sep 2004
Army Recruiter at ACIO Wolverhampton
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Aircraft Technician
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Aug 1988 - Apr 2002
Army Aircraft Technician
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Education
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2010 - 2020
The Open University
open degree, Current Study -
2008 - 2011
The Open University
Certificate of Higher Education Open ( Cert HE (Open)), Open Science and Math based -
1988 - 1990
Princess Marina College
BTEC ONC, Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician -
1983 - 1988
Willfield High School
Secondary Education, 9 GCSE's
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