I am highly entrepreneurial with many years executive-level experience in building partnerships with complementary technology companies enabling the development of a world-class range of energy products.A strategic planner and effective communicator, I develop and implement effective business plans clearly identifying long term opportunities. As a strong team leader I foster an atmosphere of continuous personal development and learning within the Engineering team while adhering to precise and firm project and organisational goals. I am recognised as an accurate and reliable project manager with particular technical risk skills within the power generation and energy storage sectors.A Chartered Engineer, holding an M.Sc in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, a BAI a BA and other supporting qualifications along with my first-hand experience of running multiple projects simultaneously, I have the following skills profile:• Quick thinking, decision-maker• Pragmatic with good business judgment• Expertise in engineering manufacturing process and technology • Strong financial skills, reporting at Executive level• Expertise in developing complex business plans • Cross-functional team leadership• A strategist, a forward planner, taking long term views in decision making • Confident, authoritative and enthusiastic• Strong commitment to quality and high standard• Strong negotiator and forceful management participant• Consultative relationship style • A problem solver, a critical thinker, well practised in root cause analysisMisspellings: Alan Smith, Allen Smith, Allen Smyth