Responsible for the day to day management of three UKAS accredited laboratories in Scotland, North East England and North West England. Responsible for recruitment and ongoing assessment of P401 analysts. Development of trainee analysts to BOHS P401, P403 level.Member of the Quality Management Team - responsible for auditing and quality aspects of the laboratory, ensuring AIMS, AISS and RICE participation is maintained to a satisfactory standard.Ensuring UKAS accreditation and quality standards are developed and maintained. Witnessed, vertical and horizontal auditing. Development and writing of new and current procedures. Ensuring all equipment is calibrated and tested within appropriate timescales.Maintaining Laboratory Health and safety, COSHH, training in all aspects.Start up and development of Asbestos in Soil Laboratory accreditation to ISO17025 - UKAS for quantification and identification.Development of Water Absorption Testing procedures, database and reporting .Tech IOSH

- Day to day management of laboratory- Analysis of bulk materials for asbestos- Start up,Development and Management of Scanning Electron Microscopy department to UKAS accreditation standard- Management and development of Asbestos in soils - id to UKAS accreditation standard- Start-up and Development of Quantification of Asbestos in Soils to UKAS accreditation Standard- BOHS P401 trainer

Bulk analysis of asbestos samples.

-Start up and development of Asbestos analysis laboratory to obtain UKAS accreditation to ISO17025-Day to day Quality management -Health and Safety management-Development of, and execution of of fire risk assessments for many different facility management companies and Charities