Richard Ivory Email & Phone Number

Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Market Deeping, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

A manager and supervisor that is adept at coordinating large-scale maintenance activities but also possesses the ability and proven skill of maintaining, servicing and rectifying electronics systems as a producer.Selected to trial and develop innovative communications systems with estimated implementation costings of circa £50M prior to its acceptance into full service use. Consistent in my approach for assurance of regulatory adherence and the need to comply with HSE guidelines during all engineering activities. Roles and Responsibilities:• Responsible for the delivery of On-the-Job Training to all junior staff members, ensuring H&S protocols are adhered to.• Ensure correct staffing levels are available for the correct delegation of duties.• Remain on-call to provide engineering support and critical fault response in time of operational urgency.• Manage and supervise junior engineers, to ensure smooth running of a large technical workshop.• Ensure that 1st and 2nd line inspections are carried out at necessary stages during maintenance, coupled with the maintenance and repair of all Electronics systems.• Provide Subject Matter Expertise to external agencies and stakeholders sharing complimentary strategic aims to that of our own. Carrying out training and participating in military exercises in preparation for staff deployment overseas.

Led small teams in order to complete complex data analysis and fault diagnosis; configuration; inspection; repair and modification of a wide variety of electronic installations in order to maintain operational effectiveness. Heavily involved in the fault reporting process and subsequent rectification maintenance of all identified failings. Regularly liaised with senior executives in order to provide up to date and accurate progress reports of all maintenance activities.Able to demonstrate a high level of judgment during all maintenance activities, whether leading or acting as the task producer. Responsible for the security checks and monitoring of all equipment and associated ancillaries in order to maintain operational output.Roles and Responsibilities:• Ensured the correct maintenance of all electronics equipment, carrying out security checks and monitoring all faults.• Presented information both verbally and in writing to senior executives, providing on-the-job training on all systems.• Responsible for daily issuing and receipt of a number of servicing equipment, along with their before use checks; liaising with external agencies and stakeholders to provide invaluable customer service to uphold the reputation of the department.• Planned all tasks prior to conducting maintenance to ensure all resources were available along with the correct prioritisation of multiple tasks.• Provided senior staff written and verbal technical briefs and fault reports.• Conducted detailed testing, monitoring results and diligently reporting these through the line management.• Ensure all H&S guidelines were adhered to during the application of any maintenance activity.

Team leader tasked with short notice client/customer support solutions in order to provide full systems operations 24/7 across a broad array of aviation departments with strict governance in Quality Assurance. Remaining not only responsible, but also accountable for the daily, weekly and monthly back-ups of secure information along with their off-site secure and fire-proof storage. Able to demonstrate a high level of judgment during all maintenance activities, whether supervising or acting as the task producer. Experienced in Windows 2000, XP and 2003.Roles and Responsibilities:• Carried out day-to-day managerial duties in the delegation of junior staff.• Responsible for 1000+ remote terminals, including the maintenance, rectification and inspection of all systems. • Overhauled and implemented maintenance and repair chain procedures.• Provided 1st and 2nd line support for multiple Active Directory, DNS, DHCP and WINS and covered Dell, Compaq and HP workstations.• Conducted instruction for inspection, maintenance, processes and equipment care procedures. • Managed the accountancy of high-valued communications equipment for lengthy periods in the absence of senior logistics managers and assuming supervision over longer serving staff.• Mentored and coached staff, providing technical training and guidance where possible.

Managed and maintained a large number of Fibre Optics equipment within a strictly controlled environment with a large emphasis on tool control and maintenance procedures. Ensured correct functionality and storage of specialist test and monitoring equipment, working around the clock to provide maintenance solutions and associated tasks on thousands of pieces of communications and associated equipment.Roles and Responsibilities:• Ensured the correct maintenance of all Fibre Optics equipment, carrying out security checks and monitoring all faults.• Presented information both verbally and in writing to senior executives, providing on-the-job training on communications systems, along with in-depth briefings to visitors from around Europe.• liaising with external agencies and stakeholders to provide invaluable customer service to uphold the reputation of the department.

Electrical, Electronic And Communications Engineering Technology/Technician

Activities and Societies: BTEC ONC Electrical and Electronics Engineering.

Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Activities and Societies: City and Guilds Electrical and Electronics Servicing.

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