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South Wales

Port Talbot

Port Talbot

Graduate engineer with the Projects & Design dept. Gained valuable experience of large CAPEX project installations, CDM management and commissioning processes. Worked on commissioning of Blast Furnace 4 Stove 10 and undertook management of the preparation and installation of the Hot Blast Compensator (bellows), a highly critical but delicate piece of equipment. Also gained experience of annual maintenance shut-downs in Sinter Plant; installation of Automotive Finishing Line (AFL) in Llanwern;… Show more Graduate engineer with the Projects & Design dept. Gained valuable experience of large CAPEX project installations, CDM management and commissioning processes. Worked on commissioning of Blast Furnace 4 Stove 10 and undertook management of the preparation and installation of the Hot Blast Compensator (bellows), a highly critical but delicate piece of equipment. Also gained experience of annual maintenance shut-downs in Sinter Plant; installation of Automotive Finishing Line (AFL) in Llanwern; and conducted tender appraisal for replacement BOS Plant secondary ventilation fans.Worked closely with Design Office and utilised my CAD skills/experience to support design work for the Hot Mill, particularly around designing elements critical to installation of the Transfer Bar Cooling Project, and investigating improving mill throughput via overhead crane/stock layout modifications. Show less

Treforest

Advocate for BEng Mechanical Engineering students:- Collecting and interpreting feedback from students regarding course related issues- Meeting with faculty staff to discuss and resolve issues and provide general feedbackTook part in course validation process, providing feedback and recommendations from students to inform future shape of Mechanical Engineering programme

Cardiff, United Kingdom

Responsible for the undertaking comprehensive range of cycle repair, including PDI, servicing, wheel building, suspension servicing and hydraulic brake servicing. Level of qualification and experience is of particular value to Bike Shed team. Often delegated more challenging aspects of cycle repair which require a deeper level of knowledge & expertise to accomplish. Worked with management to provide guidance to enhance the capacity to undertake all levels of repair work.

Cardiff, United Kingdom

A demanding role which encompassed many aspects, including:- Design and adaptation of cycles for use by disabled persons (including providing feeback to manufacturers)- Maintenance of cycles and specialist equipment- Steering development of project and determining strategy- Procurement- Staff/volunteer management- Health and safety management (on and off sites)- Managing various projects and programmes of work- Undertaking training with staff and members of the… Show more A demanding role which encompassed many aspects, including:- Design and adaptation of cycles for use by disabled persons (including providing feeback to manufacturers)- Maintenance of cycles and specialist equipment- Steering development of project and determining strategy- Procurement- Staff/volunteer management- Health and safety management (on and off sites)- Managing various projects and programmes of work- Undertaking training with staff and members of the public- General daily store managementKey achievements:- Overseeing development of, and transfer to, new permanent premises- Managing development of satellite site- Developing OCN Cycle Maintenance qualification in partnership with Cardiff Youth Offending Service- Developing and introducing cycle training for disabled persons in line with National Standards (Bikeability) Cycle Training. Show less

Cardiff, United Kingdom

Managed one of the country's flagship Bikehut stores. Used specialist skills and knowledge of cycles and the cycle industry to increase sales. Undertook specialist repairs and conducted training other staff. Won 'Newcomer of the Year' award.

Cardiff, United Kingdom

Customer serviceCycle pre delivery inspection and repair

Cardiff, United Kingdom

Customer ServiceFood preparationCleaning and MaintenanceSome managerial tasks such as daily banking and hygiene monitoring

Bachelor Of Engineering (B.Eng.), Mechanical Engineering, First Class (Hons)

Activities and Societies: Student Representative; Formula Student

Gcses, Maths, Double Science, History, English Lang & Lit, Business Studies, Graphical Design And Others

Activities and Societies: School Orchestra