Training & Development Manager

To head up major training projects worldwide and establish centres of excellence. The primary objective being to set standards above and beyond expectations.

Managed training projects with multi million Dollar budgets
Set up and managed technical training centres
Designed and implemented technical/competency training programmes
Experienced in succession/nationalisation planning
Carried out project start-up needs analyses (HSE, technical, workshop and vendor)
Able to interact with multiple departments to develop and implement classroom based training
Able to communicate effectively to all levels from shop floor to senior management
Experienced with recruitment of multinational candidates for engineering and training positions
Familiar with the RF employment and safety legislation
Evaluated and implemented project systems to promote cost savings and maximise profitability
Able to direct multi-national, multi-disciplined personnel
Able to assimilate new skills and practices quickly and efficiently
An expert in many PC software packages including MS SharePoint (administrator), VTA (administrator), MS Office, MS Project, MS Publisher, MS Visio, CorelDraw, Corel PhotoPaint, Adobe PhotoShop, and Adobe Writer. Also experienced in web design and fluent in the use of HTML, Javascript, and PHP.

1992 – Present: BSc (Hons) – Pending completion of one additional course
T306: Managing Complexity, a Systems Approach
S357: Space Time & Cosmology
S280: Science Matters
S271: Discovering Physics
S102: Science Foundation
General Credit: (HNC)
The Open University, Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, England, UK
2004: EMTA NVQ Internal Verifier’s Certificate
Neath Port Talbot College, Campus Dwr y Felin Road, Neath, SA10 7RF, Wales, UK
1998: EMTA NVQ Assessor’s Certificate
Neath Port Talbot College, Campus Dwr y Felin Road, Neath, SA10 7RF, Wales, UK
1989 – 1991: BTEC Higher National Certificate in Electrical & Electronics Engineering
WGIHE, Townhill Road, Swansea, SA2 0UT, Wales, UK
1979 – 1982: TEC Certificate in Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Neath Port Talbot College, Margam, Port Talbot, SA13 2AL, Wales, UK

MIET, IEng

A very experienced Training & Development manager covering technical, administrative, engineering and senior management. Worked in Europe, Africa, the Middle East and the Far East.