Matthew Mellon
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Credentials
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18th Edition
City and GuildsDec, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
EngTech
IMechE Automobile Division - Birmingham CentreDec, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
MOT Class 4 and 7 Tester
Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)Dec, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Mobile Air Conditioning Maintainer
CITY AND GUILDS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (INCORPORATED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM)Nov, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Light Vehicle Recovery
Institute of Vehicle RecoveryJul, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
ECDL
ECDLFeb, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Level 3 Diploma in First Line Management
Chartered Management InstituteApr, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
Driver CPC
Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)Apr, 2020- Nov, 2024
Experience
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B&B Tractors
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United Kingdom
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Farming
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1 - 100 Employee
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Agricultural Technician
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Jul 2020 - Present
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British Army
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Armed Forces
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Electrical and Mechanical Engineer (MOD Hereford)
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Jun 2018 - Jul 2020
• Responsible for the inspection and damage assessments on over 600 vehicles to comply with DVSA and military legislation. • Support covert operations with an elite Regiment.• Maintained and retrofitted cars, vans, 4x4’s and military vehicles with covert communication suites, armour and electronic counter measurement kits. • Discuss and resolve complex problems with manufacturing departments, subcontractors, suppliers and customers.• Test high quality bespoke equipment on a regular basis to ensure readiness for ongoing projects.
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Electrical and Mechanical Engineer First Line Manager (2 Medical Regiment)
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Jul 2016 - Jun 2018
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Electrical and Mechanical Engineering First Line Manager (9 Regiment Army Air Corps)
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Dec 2014 - Jul 2016
•Lead a 4 man team to carry out field repairs in remote locations with limited resources and tools. •Mentor subordinate Vehicle Mechanics as they worked towards their NVQ. •Responsible for the Maintenance and repair of all mechanical equipment including plant machinery and cranes. •Company COSHH representative, responsible for maintaining stock levels, disposing of out of date products and updating Health and Safety Data Sheets. •Deploy all over the world in support of military operations repairing and maintaining equipment.•Be prepared to support military operations anywhere in the world at short notice to deliver equipment support.
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Electrical and Mechanical Engineer First Line Manager (Queens Royal Lancers)
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Feb 2012 - Dec 2014
• Lead a team of 4 technicians to maintain and repair a selection of specialist vehicles and equipment including armoured tracked vehicles and large generators. • Deploy to Afghanistan to mentor and advise 6 Afghan National Police Stations in the maintenance of vehicles and camp power whilst also teaching combat skills.• Being the only engineer on site for 6 months managing 12 armoured, 4x4’s and camp power keeping the camp operating efficiently.• Team leader of 4 technicians for the overhaul of over 20 armoured tracked vehicles in 4 months.
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Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Team Leader (Land Warfare Centre)
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Oct 2008 - Feb 2012
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Electrical and Mechanical Engineer (1Bn Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers)
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Oct 2006 - Oct 2008
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British Army Training
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Sep 2004 - Oct 2006
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Education
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HM Forces
Level 4 Award for Professional Recognition in Engineering -
Lifting Equipment Examiners Association (LEEA)
LEEA Foundation -
Sheilds
NEBOSH National General Certificate -
HM Forces
Level 4 Award for Professional Recognition in Leadership and Management -
Learning Techniques
EAL Level 3 in Programmable Logic Controllers -
TechTopics
Level 4 Award in the Diagnosis, Testing and Repair of Electric/Hybrid Vehicles and Components -
Defence School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering
Advanced Apprenticeship, Engineering -
Defence School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering
NVQ Level 3 Engineering Maintenance (Mechanical), Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies