David Brown
Djb_dryice@live.com
07792 820 496
43 Cortachy Crescent, Kirriemuir.  DD8 4TP

PERSONAL STATEMENT

I am a highly motivated and ambitious individual who enjoys new challenges and who pays attention to detail, making sure tasks are done correctly and within set timescales. 
 
I have a wide skill set, and where my skills are lacking, I’m willing to put in the hours and effort to learn a system or method to ensure successful completion with little to no unexpected problems.
 
I’m an adaptable and efficient team player with excellent communication skills at all levels. I’m looking for a role where I can develop my skills further, researching new technologies and reveling in new challenges.  

KEY SKILLS

Full UK Driver’s license with Cat B + E Trailer.

Offshore Certificates
-	Survivex offshore training MIST, OPITO approved Minimum Industry Safety Training.
-	OPITO approved Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training (BOSIET) with HUET and EBS.
-	OPITO approved Compressed Air Emergency Breathing System (CA-EBS) Initial Deployment Training.
-	Shoulder Width Measurement
-	Norwegian Escape Chute
-	Offshore Medical and Audiometry Certificate

Certificates
-	High Risk confined space entry certificate No: cse 16-082
-	IPAF (3a) and (3b) Certificate No: OP/1224593
-	CSCS Visitor card and CRO Card
-	Health and Hygiene Certificate
-	Gym instructor Level 2 and circuit qualification
-	Child protection Training
-	Personal trainer qualification
-	PC Passport
-	Advanced Disclosure Scotland

EDUCATION
-	Dip HE in Sports and Exercise Science
University of Abertay, Dundee.

-	Highers – Health and Food Technology, P.E, Geography
Webster’s High School, Kirriemuir.


EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Senior Supervisor (01.15 > 02.16)
Dry Ice Scotland Ltd | Kings of Kinloch, Meigle
I worked as a site supervisor for Dry Ice Scotland where my role varied a lot more than the title suggests.  My main role was to visit the client’s sites, plan the blasting operation, set up out kit, supervise the team of up to 6 people during blasting and carry out blasting myself.  Secondary duties include meeting with clients to showcase our work and answer questions, creating maintenance plans and recording the results for out kit, stripping back and making repairs on the kit, helping with the production of dry ice at out in house facilities and general duties such as driving, deliveries, manifesting kit and housekeeping.

Offshore Experience
I have had a few offshore trips during my time with Dry Ice Scotland including the large Buzzard platform which has been very beneficial for me to see the process and protocols associated with the offshore work place.
-	I have all necessary offshore qualifications and experience with the rigorous safety procedures in place offshore and the importance of Permit to work Systems.
-	Setting up the kit to operate in a safe manner i.e. running airlines across the platform securely, kit use within the specified zone and the use of static lines, especially when operating beside other work parties and the importance of continuous communication during sim-ops.
-	Attending meetings to update control room and other work parties on work progress and to plan future work.
-	I have no problem working the 12 hours on / 12 hours off routine.

Team Leader (06.14 > 12.14) (6 Month Contract)
BMW Ltd | Oxford Mini/BMW
My duties during my time at BMW was to ensure that the vehicles were test driven, possible faults marked, moved to correct workshops.  
I also managed a team of 10 drivers, making sure that they also maintained the high standards of the company.  I also performed line management for the team as well, ensuring leave requests were actioned, return to works recorded.  




Blasting Technician (06.13 > 06.14)
Dry Ice Scotland Ltd | Kings of Kinloch, Meigle
My duties as a blast technician was to ensure that all blasting on site was done correctly to a consistently high standard.  Setup and breakdown of equipment, along with other duties such as dry ice production, loading and unloading the van for jobs, delivering test samples to potential clients, and ensuring smooth completion of jobs by working closely with both management and client.

Personal Trainer (05.12 > 05.13)
Enverdale Fitness | Cupar Angus
I ran weekly classes in Body Blitz, Abs &Cardio and Bums Tums &Thighs, as well as working individually with clients on their personal fitness and weight loss goals.


PERSONAL INTERESTS

My personal interests include Skiing, Shooting, Driving, and Personal Fitness.

I regularly attend the gym to maintain my personal fitness levels.


REFERENCES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST