Dynamic and results-oriented Fleet Performance Engineer with over two decades of exemplary service in the Royal Marines, transitioning seamlessly into the rail industry. Demonstrated expertise in optimising fleet operations, maximising efficiency, and ensuring superior performance standards. Proven track record of leading cross-functional teams, implementing innovative solutions, and delivering measurable results. Excels in fast-paced environments, thrives under pressure, and adept at problem-solving. Committed to leveraging military discipline, leadership, and strategic thinking to drive continuous improvement and exceed organisational goals.ExperienceFleet Performance Engineer, Hitachi Rail: [Sep 2020 - Present]Spearhead initiatives to enhance the performance, reliability, and safety of rail fleets.Analyse data, identify trends, and develop proactive strategies to optimise fleet operations.Collaborate with engineering teams to implement modifications and upgrades for improved performance.Conduct root cause analysis and develop corrective action plans to address performance issues.Provide technical expertise and support to cross-functional teams to ensure seamless fleet operations.Royal Marines: [1989-1998 & 2005-2020]Held various leadership positions, leading teams in high-stakes environments and challenging conditions.Developed and implemented strategic plans to achieve mission objectives efficiently and effectively.Managed complex logistics and coordinated multi-disciplinary operations to ensure mission success.Trained, mentored, and motivated personnel to excel in their roles and exceed performance expectations.Adapted quickly to changing situations, demonstrated resilience, and maintained composure under pressure.