Business Development role working on Anchor's fast and reliable AV, CCTV and access control package provision for Commercial, Education and Residential sectors

Anthony started Lifebell alongside Anchor as an education sector lockdown specialist. Lifebell brings together all the strands of Anchor's expertise required for a holistic site security design for professionals who recognise the advantage of 'Pervigilant Inopinatum' - watching for the unexpected. An efficient PA warning system put in place ahead of time can prove the vital key to survival, and can also make itself useful meanwhile. As Juno's geese in the story of ancient Rome.Lifebell offers' schools a fresh look at how to deter critical incidents, detect and raise a distinctive alarms, instantly alert even a widespread site, and maintain surveillance and two-way communications for ultimate control of dynamic situations. Lifebell also assess the potential for a wide range of bespoke features including: -Heritage hardware for listed buildings -Integration with door access controls for instant sealing of entrances -IP public address systems which double up as a sound system for use in everyday school life -Temporary solutions for transitional phases of school building projects - Wireless hardware for areas where data cabling would be intrusive / cost prohibitive -Long term CCTV recording and intelligent recognition technologies.Lifebell's vision? To help make life-preserving building systems available to all UK schools ahead of further critical incidents.

Working in a varied and creative sales role in a strong design and build team, Anthony mainly worked with clients in the commercial and education sectors to develop their project from an outline brief into an inspiring interiors solution. By bringing to bear both many years of experience and a love for pioneering new efficient designs, Anthony ensured that the clients key objectives were met within their budget, and found a flair for the details of spatial planning, colour, light and form that often gave an environment for them and their staff beyond all expectations. At Envoplan, everything we did created efficiency, promoted well being and was pioneering.

Providing valuable experience from the drawing board to the construction site, this employment involved being responsible for securing contracts in office interiors. The knowledge gained in all aspects of interior design and build included: asbestos health and safety, building regulations, partitioning , ceilings, lighting, HVAC, flooring, joinery and storagewall, access control, furniture, décor, design and presentations, change management, stakeholder meetings, site inspections and project completion skills. An example of a project handled is the responsibility for the design and fit out of new offices for Golden West Foods, (part of the McDonalds Restaurants supply chain) at Bryanston Court, Hemel Hempstead, following the company's displacement by the Buncefield fuel depot blast.

A role consisting of largely field-based surveys and sales advice to clients in all industries and public sector, for supply and installation of high tech Stockfilms window films and blinds to control UV and Infra red light, privacy and shading, bomb blast protection and security, aesthetic and special effects, signage and corporate identity enhancements. Experience and skills gained included quantity surveying methods, construction site experience, high level access training, and a solution-based diagnostic sales technique in applying simple science found in a wide product range to meet clients' diverse environmental requirements.

In a support role assisting field based sales staff and responsible for trade counter sales, the post in this small company gave experience across many activities from customer deliveries and warehousing to purchasing, sales and developing customer records.