Experience

West Somerset Railway Plc

• United Kingdom
• Travel Arrangements
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Signalling Inspector

  • Sep 2019 - Present



Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway PLC

• United Kingdom
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Signalling Manager

  • May 2013 - Sep 2019

  Head of Department and Signalling Inspector. Manages a team of 33 signallers to deliver a safe and efficiently run signalling department in accordance with the Rule Book, Regulations for Train Signalling and legal requirements. Responsible to the Operations Manager for managing and assessing the competence of signallers to the required standard including the provision of training and development.

• Signalling Inspector

  • Sep 2007 - Jun 2013

  Responsible for the assessment of new and existing signallers to the required competence standard including undertaking rules and regulations examinations. Monitoring of standards and performance across the signalling team.



National Grid

• United Kingdom
• Utilities
• 700 & Above Employee

• Business Planning Manager - UK Electricity Services

  • Mar 2008 - Jun 2013

  Responsible for strategic business planning including assessment and interpretation of relevant market and national/global economic trends and their likely impact on the business.Management of an £18m p.a. turnover business providing high voltage electrical engineering services to other utility companies in the UK market. Developing new business opportunities in anticipation of market change, through exploiting the potential in offering National Grid's expertise to emerging renewable markets such as offshore wind transmission networks and electricity interconnectors. Show less

• Operations Manager

  • May 2002 - Mar 2008

  Delivery of high voltage maintenance services for Generating companies and Distribution Network Operators, managing safety performance, improving customer service, planning and despatching work to delivery teams, billing and settlement, and responsibility for financial performance.Increasing the profitability of the external business stream year on year against a background of reduced resource availability.Process review and IT system development to support National Grid's external maintenance business and its contribution to the Group. Show less