Experience

Breheny Civil Engineering

• United Kingdom
• Civil Engineering
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Regional Buyer

  • Sep 2021 - Present

  Joining Breheny has allowed me to continue my career in civil engineering working as a Regional Materials Buyer being responsible for material procurement for sites on the South Coast from Hampshire to Kent and also in the Cambridgeshire area. As always I place a strong emphasis on achieving cost savings and working within budget and programme parameters. I enjoy working for such a friendly and motivating company. Joining Breheny has allowed me to continue my career in civil engineering working as a Regional Materials Buyer being responsible for material procurement for sites on the South Coast from Hampshire to Kent and also in the Cambridgeshire area. As always I place a strong emphasis on achieving cost savings and working within budget and programme parameters. I enjoy working for such a friendly and motivating company.



MPB Structures Limited

• Senior Buyer

  • Aug 2018 - Aug 2021

  My role has given me the opportunity to diversify into civil engineering and I always pride myself in my ability to adapt quickly to different arms of construction and civil engineering is proving no exception. My responsibilities include placing material, subcontract and plant orders within budget and within programme parameters. I place a strong emphasis on achievable cost savings and am very much a team player and relish a warm and motivational approach with those I work with. My role has given me the opportunity to diversify into civil engineering and I always pride myself in my ability to adapt quickly to different arms of construction and civil engineering is proving no exception. My responsibilities include placing material, subcontract and plant orders within budget and within programme parameters. I place a strong emphasis on achievable cost savings and am very much a team player and relish a warm and motivational approach with those I work with.



Frosts Landscape Construction Limited

• Buyer

  • Aug 2016 - Jul 2018

  My role as buyer at Frosts Landscape Construction has gave me an opportunity to diversify into green roof projects and landscaping developments largely within the City of London and the home counties. My responsibilities included all aspects of the procurement function from placing material, subcontract and plant orders within budget and programme parameters with an emphasis on achievable cost savings. I have prided myself in my ability to adapt quickly to different arms of construction and landscaping is proving no exception. I am very much a team player and adopt a warm and motivational approach with those I work with whilst keeping up to date with respective material technology and construction processes. Show less



Lovell Partnerships Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Construction
• 700 & Above Employee

• Buyer

  • Nov 2014 - Jul 2016

  My role involved issuing of material tender enquiries, precise analysis of quotations prior to awarding order all in strict accordance with specification and programme for private, housing association and shared ownership housing developments. My responsibilities were for developments in the London, Midlands and Southern Regions of Lovell Partnerships. Also I prided myself in my ability to overcome technical and design issues including sourcing of specialist material suppliers. I measured and scheduled materials from construction drawings and contributed to office and order progress meetings. I have previously worked as both a material and subcontract buyer working on private house and apartment schemes with previous experience also on industrial, office, maintenance and defence modernisation contracts. I am very much a team player and adopt a warm and motivational approach with those I work with. Show less



Teloman Products Limited

• Retail Art Supplies
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Embosser

  • Nov 2013 - Nov 2014

  My duties as an embosser were recieving customer orders and respective set up of templates in readiness for production. Embossing designs to customer specification/requirements within the hotel and hospitality trade. I also laminated boards for the manufacture of folio cases and delivery to customer. My duties as an embosser were recieving customer orders and respective set up of templates in readiness for production. Embossing designs to customer specification/requirements within the hotel and hospitality trade. I also laminated boards for the manufacture of folio cases and delivery to customer.



Old Church C Of E Primary School

• United Kingdom
• Education Administration Programs

• Teaching Assistant Level 2

  • Mar 2010 - Nov 2013

  My main duties in my role were acting as a support to teaching staff either in open class or group settings in a busy learning environment. I also contributed to the delivery of teaching, tutorials and provided personal academic support and mentoring for groups of students. My other duties included: Assisting the teacher in the management of pupils and the classroom. Being fully aware of school policy and statutory regulations and implementation of same. Helping children in their studies and all areas of the national curriculum. Providing general support and one-to-one assistance for pupils. Helping children with their learning, playing and social development. Assisting with the preparation of a comfortable learning environment. Delivering educational programmes and assessing their impact on pupils. Providing support and one-to-one RWI assistance for pupils in group classes. Producing accurate and up-to-date records and reports as required. Monitoring a pupil’s performance throughout the year. Planning and involvement in learning activities & school trips. Assisting in implementing Individual Education Programmes for students. Organising and maintaining books, learning materials and resources. Providing extra support to children with special needs. Assist in organising and participating in out of school activities for academic and school fundraising reasons. A strong knowledge of health and safety. Carrying out first aid when required following completion of ‘Emergency first aid at work’ certificate. Experience of supporting children with special needs. (Previous experience of working as a lunchtime monitor and assisting in maintenance duties). Show less



C & H Consultancy Limited

• Business Consulting and Services

• Commissioning Surveyor

  • Oct 2008 - Mar 2010

  My roles were surveying and carrying out precommissioning of air and water systems, attending and contributing to office or site pre-start, project and progress meetings. Other duties were liasing with mechanical/electrical contractors in regards to air and water systems handover and preparation of site test packs for consultant following acceptance of systems. My roles were surveying and carrying out precommissioning of air and water systems, attending and contributing to office or site pre-start, project and progress meetings. Other duties were liasing with mechanical/electrical contractors in regards to air and water systems handover and preparation of site test packs for consultant following acceptance of systems.

• Buyer

  • Sep 2007 - Sep 2008

  My role as buyer were issuing of material and subcontract tender enquiries, precise analysis of quotations prior to awarding order all in strict accordance with specification and programme. Also assisting in all aspects of design and compilation of sales specification including sourcing of specialist material and subcontract services. Other duties included material measure and scheduling from contract drawings/specification, attending and contributing to office/site prestart, project and progress meetings. Construction: New build apartment/housing developments (both open market, housing association, local authority housing and high rise refurbishment schemes). Show less