Flight Trials Project Manager

• Dec 2022 - Present

Senior Project Manager

• May 2022 - Jan 2023

Joined STFC to deliver CUBESAT Program, Scout 1 mission for ESA. Joined STFC to deliver CUBESAT Program, Scout 1 mission for ESA.

Flight Trials Project Manager

• Sep 2021 - May 2022

Working within the Stratospheric Platforms Team, leading the delivery of a world first to transmit 5G Telecoms from a Stratospheric Platform flying at 45,000ft. This is a transnational project involving a worldwide supply base to deliver a pioneering moment in both telecommunications and aviation history for our customer. Managing a multi talented to carry out flight trials in Europe prior to Demonstration Flight for our international customer. Responsible for; Flight Readiness Export Control of single and dual use equipment and vehicles On Ground Logistics Site Survey of multiple airfield locations to select suitable location Supplier Management TRL Readiness Project Managment of Schedule, Resource, Cost and Risk

Lead Manager Federted Centre of Excellence Business and Project Management

• Nov 2019 - Nov 2021

Working within the Business and Project Management Directorate, responsible for a Trans National Team of experts delivering to multiple projects. Covering Navigation Sensors, Software, Seekers, Comples Warheads and Algorithms. , Working within the Business and Project Management Directorate, responsible for a Trans National Team of experts delivering to multiple projects. Covering Navigation Sensors, Software, Seekers, Comples Warheads and Algorithms. ,

Senior Project Manager

• Nov 2018 - Nov 2019

Senior Aerospace BWT November 2nd 2018 to Present Working within the NPI area of the business, managing the largest and most complex Project in the company’s history. The design and build of a complex LP Ducting system for a state of the art business jet. Manage a multi-functional design and development team to replicate an incumbent system designed in different materials, to match performance and meet 100% interchangeability of parts. Lead the R&D of 2 new to market materials and processes. FDM 3D Printing, 3D Net Form Composites Managing the development of processes and the qualification for flight, including Composite Characterisation Testing. Management of Risks/Opportunities Budget and contingency budget. Management of Critical Design Reviews Customer Program Management Reviews Manage the RACI Process and Gate Reviews Matrix management of a multi-function team of c30

Director

• Sep 2016 - Oct 2018

Set up in 2016, to feed my passion for Classic Cars, The Classic and Contemporary Car Company Limited offers both Sales and Restoration Services for Classic Cars. Including Mercedes Benz, Jaguar, Mini Cooper, MG, Ford Mustang etc. Having started with an imported Mercedes Benz 280SE 1969 from Australia, we were able to work from a rust free shell and create a visually stunning and beautiful driving car. SInce then the company has sold many Classic Cars across the UK and into Europe, with customers as far and wide as Sweden. Currently undertaking a full restoration of a stunning 1964 Jaguar E-Type 4.2 FHC which will hit the streets in late summer 2017. The car was a barn find and had not been on the road since 1978. Other projects include 1982 Mercedes Benz 350SL - sympathetic recommissioning of a beautiful low mileage 1 owner car. 1965 Ford Mustang Convertible - completion of a USA classic. This launch year model is stunning in red with red interior and white power hood. 1953 Austin Champ - Recommissioning a previously restored car to bring it back to health and create a fun and alternative motoring experience 1962 MACK Fire Truck. If you have storage for this 35 foot behemoth please contact me to discuss this amazing vehicle that has worked it whole life in New England until 2014, when she wound up in Cheshire.

Security Cleared Project Manager

• Nov 2015 - 2018

Project Manager

• Mar 2015 - Aug 2016

Working for the Rolls-Royce Nuclear Division delivering multiple projects delivering Design, Build and Comissioning projects from £30m-£200m. Working for the Rolls-Royce Nuclear Division delivering multiple projects delivering Design, Build and Comissioning projects from £30m-£200m.

PROJECT MANAGER

• Mar 2012 - Feb 2015

Procurement Project Manager for 2 major Sub Systems, CPS (Chemical Propulsion System) and AOCS (Attitude and Orbitel Control System) for Solar Orbiter Project responsible for a budget of €40m. A mix of Mechanical, Electronic and Software Development of bespoke equipments and sub systems. ESA Project using ESA Best Practice on all procurement activities Working with client to ensure visibility of the process Managing 2 major sub contracts with a Swedish Space company. Responsible for 5 internal resources. Involved from contract negotiation through design and build activities mechanical, electrical and software. Sub System integration. Managing on site Health and Safety Contract Management Manage Full ITT Process and RFP Process Stakeholder Management across European Project Base Full P+L Responsibility.

Project Manager

• Jun 2011 - Mar 2012

Reporting directly to the board, managed a team of 6 individuals. Fully responsible for a revenue of £5m pa. Full life cycle management of Spares/Low Volume Production of Machined and Fabricated Metallic Aero Structures for a wide range of clients both in the UK and Worldwide. Responsible for research and development of new customers through networking, direct approach and referrals. Developing specific projects to fulfil the customer’s needs, project definition, delivery and commercial negotiation Managing multipart supply chain to ensure that all parts are delivered on time and within budget.

Bid Manager

• Jan 2010 - Jun 2011

Working for a successful tender management consultancy working with SME’s looking to go for Nuclear Sector contracts at Sellafield. Working with a Cumbrian local government initiative to develop relationships between local business' and Sellafield. Full life cycle role from analysis of companies current structure, recommending change or improvement to their current policies and procedures and helping them construct winning Pre Qualification Questionnaire and Invitation to Tender. Also client management at “Pitch” time to support them through presentation and negotiation. This is full role that involves all aspects of running a business from creating and delivering the marketing strategy through to identifying and approaching potential clients, through delivery of the core business offering.