∙Worked on various shutdowns through out Corus and ICI Wilton and am used too working too tight timescales.

∙Recognized as the apprentice of the year 2000, this award was given to me because of my high standard of work that I achieved in that year and my excellent time keeping.

∙Working knowledge of correct alignment processes, which ensures the process, runs correctly. (Laser alignment)

∙A number of short courses were successfully completed as part of my apprenticeship, these include Site Safety Passport, Harness training, first aid, lifting and slinging, scaffolding, Health and Safety, Fire safety and breathing apparatus training.

∙Attended a team building event as part of my apprenticeship, this gave me an insight into the importance of team building and communication within a team.

∙Have basic knowledge of various welding techniques (Mig,Arc welding) and plating skills.

∙Learned about Pneumatic and Hydraulic systems making and testing various different types of circuits.

Employment History

Mechanical Fitter Vopak terminal Seal Sands May 06-

Present

∙Working on a tank terminal on the storage of liquids and gases, working on various Pressure valves Relief valves, Diaphragm Valves and pumps, Centrifugal pumps, positive displacement pumps ect.

∙Carrying out Fault finding/servicing and maintenance on boilers.

∙Tank box ups, Tank temperature ranges, steam leaks and general plant and Breakdown maintenance.

Mechanical Fitter Marske Site Services June 04 -

May 06

∙Working on various shutdowns around the Corus and ICI Wilton site carrying out breakdown maintenance and valve changes and overhauls, ensuring smooth running of plant and equipment.

∙Site installation and Maintenance of plant and equipment.

Mechanical Fitter Online Bottlers (Teeside) August 03-

June 04

∙Carrying out Breakdown maintenance and overhaul off all plant and equipment

∙Carrying out Fault finding, change overs,machinery changes and working on various pumps and valves on plant keeping them to a high standard.

Trainee Mechanical Fitter Furmanite International May03- July 03

∙Worked alongside the Fitters carrying out modification and breakdown maintenance on various Relief valves, Fire valves Diaphragm Valves ect.

∙Worked alongside the Mechanical fitters on various pump shutdowns and plant maintenance at shutdowns in the Corus and ICI site.

Trainee Mechanical Fitter Corus Concast Sept02-Jan 03

∙Worked on various Pumps,Valves,Compressors helping too keep them too an acceptable standard.

∙Helping with mould changes,size changes and cleaning and maintaining the mould before casting started.

∙Worked on various shutdowns carrying out emergency repairs and preventative maintenance on plant and equipment under strict time scales.

Trainee Mechanical Fitter Corus engineering workshops June01- Jan02

∙Working on various plant and equipment, which came in from different plants around the Corus site.

∙Carrying out complete overhauls, repairs and maintenance on plant and equiptment and learning my mechanical trade.

∙Also worked alongside a fabricator improving welding techniques and learning various welding and plating skills.

Trainee Mechanical Fitter Heckett Multiserve Apr00-Oct 00

∙Diesel fitting alongside the fitters helping with servicing, repairing and breakdown maintenance on various site vehicles.

∙Also carrying out plant maintenance greasing and servicing/repairing plant and machinery and mould and casts.

Education

∙City & Guilds 201 Mechanical Fitting

∙City & Guilds 214 Part 1 -Mechanical Fitting

∙City & Guilds 214 Part 2 -Mechanical Fitting

∙City & Guilds 214 Part 3 -Mechanical Fitting

∙NVQ 2 -Mechanical Fitting

∙NVQ 3 -Mechanical Fitting

1994 -1999 Huntcliff Comprehensive School Saltburn

8 Gcse's including Maths,Science and English