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Rosyth

Responsible for Cisco switch initial setup and configuration. Fitting switches throughout the vessel in switch enclosures and also populating racks with other associated equipment ie: chassis switches, routers, fan assemblies, power modules, packet shapers, firewalls and isdn patch panels. Checking engineering design drawings fitting all fibre and copper cables and labelling iaw EDD. Taking delivery of all hardware, accounting and controlling protectively marked material. Carrying out all post fitting checks on equipment with client prior to handing over.

Responsible for the day to day running of the communications department on various sizes of vessels, maintaining satellite data links, HF broadcast and various shipto shore systems.Allocating manpower for part of ship maintenance and watchkeeping duties. Maintainingmaintenance databases and coordinating with other departments for planning purposes.Based at the Maritime Warfare School; teaching Communications equipment principles, procedures, management and all Tactical aspects includingpractical assessments of trainees.Line manager duties include staff appraisals, coaching, motivation and making recommendations for promotion. Responsible for the safe manoeurvreing of theship during replenishment operations, reporting only to the Command.Fully trained in the Defence Information Infrastructure system including equipment,maintenance of Servers, Sans, UPS and UAD's. Producing Sanctuary and Netcool reportsfor system also the use of Sharepoint to produce teamsites. ASM duties include creationand deletion of user accounts through AD/QARS with correct permissions. Maintaining network connectivity through satellite bearer. Carrying out Software updates and Hotfix patches during quiet hours in order to mimise system downtime.

with Nu Swift group calling on businesses to carry out fire preventionsurveys, conducting staff training with regards to firefighting techniques with handheldappliances and carrying out evacuation routines.

working within a secure submarine facility maintaining the computerisedaccess system. Providing both static and dynamic patrols of perimeters throughout thedockyard.Working in a busy control room liaising with local services in the event of emergencies

recording data from engineers and activiating viewing signal from call centre computersystem.Also advertising sales with Kingdom Publishing, selling advertising space in business tobusiness directories both on the telephone and at appointments. Liaising with the printdepartment to ensusre all articles and adverts were on time for copy.

Glasgow

offering advice on all aspects of financial planning to self generated leads. Promoting various companies financial products to both business andprivate clients. Preparing financial reports and recommendations on all products to ensurebest advice

Thorough knowledge of a range of communications principles and procedures;various data transfer systems (including line, radio and satellite communicationsnetworks)Experienced leader in the communications department involved in 24 hour worldwideapplication of a wide range of communications equipments.Responsible to the command for preparation planning and implementation of training forall junior operators. Preparing character assesments and professional efficiency reportsfor divisional officers.supervising the effective transfer of signal message traffic to and from H.M. Ships at seavia the N.S.T.N. Computer network in the communications centre of a major relaystation.

experienced in the fitting of commercial and private vehicle tyres both in the depot and at breakdownsRunning a small depot with accessories shop, collecting, balancing and banking cash witha weekly average of £1000 plus. At 18 years of age was the youngest depot manager

Education record

Activities and Societies: School football and rugby teams

Education record

ARITHMETIC AND METALWORK. GMDSS GENERAL OPERATORS CERTIFICATE, BTEC DIPLOMA IN TEACHING, TRAIN THE TRAINER, CARE OF TRAINEES, EQUALITY.