Ian Thrower Email & Phone Number

A passionate individual, who is driven by success, via robust, sustainable results.Confidently held positions within the Fire and Security industry for 30+ years, including Regional, and National Fire and Security key operators, ranging from field operational posts, to technical lead, supervisory, line management, project management, Area/Regional Service Management, and Head of Service.Commencing as an apprentice within M&E/BMS for Royal Mail and RoMEC, originally security discipline bias, I retain an ongoing, strong knowledge of Intruder protection, CCTV, Access Control and Perimeter protection, before adding Fire protection delivery to broaden experience portfolio, and further industry understanding. Succesful task, and in cost delivery to clients within following sectors - Education, including Student accommodation - UK and local government- Communications- Large retail premise, including Regional Shopping Centres, and tenants- Travel networks- Energy- Hospitality, including large hotel chains- Major financial- FM companies, UK, European and Worldwide Responsible for delivery to estates across the UK.I possess a foundation working knowledge of manual fire fighting and passive fire fighting equipment, regulations, and usage. Fully checkable +10 year work history, Fully Enhanced DBS checked, at regular intervals.Responsibilities and success within- Engineering performance- Key decision making- Full understanding and responsibility of Regional and National P&L- Delivery of budgetary revenue requirements- Ongoing monthly budgetary success- Proven contract recovery delivery- Health and Safety awareness/ delivery to field teams- Daily review and delivery of reactive, preventative, and small works scheduling support- Responsibility in resolving client issues- Technical support to colleagues and end users- Operations helpdesk function support including key stakeholder in decisions, for efficiency, accountability, and profitability. - Report and data, understanding, and delivery to senior teams- Emergency rota support- Succesful Project management, both internal operations and field management - Sickness and Holiday review and authorisation - Recruitment, Interviewing and Selection- Sub contractor procurement- Contract liason and management - Equipment and plant procurement- Fleet vehicle issues- Team mobile communication issues- Cost, quotations and equipment- Training procurement- NACOSS aware- ACPO aware- EN/ BS aware- Employment law aspects also delivered and understood

Listed skills include Fire Protection, Cctv, Access Control, Fire Alarm, and 38 others.