Phil S

I am a hardworking and punctual professional who thrives off challenges and is always ready to adapt to ensure that all goals and targets are met and exceeded whether it be through individual work or empowering and motivating team members. I am confident and polite, finding it easy to communicate with people and come across professional and presentable. I have found a vocation I am passionate about and have discovered my strengths include; crew management, problem solving, negotiation and health and safety compliance.

Electrical Technician - Shotton Mill Limited / SKCG Electrical

(2024-01 - 2026-12)

Strong knowledge of safety procedures and ability to work under pressure in multinational teams.

• Industrial cable pulling (LV, MV, HV)
• Cable tray & ladder installation
• Cable routing & dressing
• Use of cable pulling machines & rollers
• Reading electrical drawings
• HSE compliance
• Working at height
• Confined space work
• Ensured proper cable tagging and identification
• Followed site safety procedures and toolbox talks
• Worked in hazardous areas under strict HSE regulations

Engineer - Redlight telecoms - Liverpool

(2022-01 - 2024-12)

• Fibre optic cable pulling & installation
• Cable pulling
• Sub-duct installation & rodding
• Blowing fibre
• Copper cable installation
• Overhead cabling
• Reading network drawings & plans
• Use of winches, cable drum jacks & rollers
• Site preparation
• Health & Safety compliance
• Traffic management

Port Operative / Ship Hand / Tug Driver / Straddle Carrier Driver - Peel Ports - Liverpool

(2019-01 - 2022-12)

Initially employed as a Ship Hand, after specialist training and becoming more experienced I progressed to role of Tug Driver. Most recently I accepted a promotion into the role of Straddle Carrier Driver. As part of my role I am required to adhere to strict health and safety guidelines. I am accountable for following the company's operations procedures meeting targets where required. My role is physically demanding environment, including manual handling and working at heights.

• Positioning and securing containers on freight ships
• Operating forklift trucks, electric trolleys and other machinery
• Tying and untying the ships' ropes when arriving and leaving port
• Safe movement of containerised cargo from vessel to store
• Movement of containers to fulfill customer requirements
• Tally of containers being charged and discharged to and from vessels
• Assist other service areas including traffic management
• Assisting with handling, charging, and discharging cargo
• Live and breathe a safety first culture with confidence to identify and report potential risks
• Safely operating a 70 tonne Container Handling Straddle Carrier
• Identifying and moving containers to and from vessels, trucks and trains
• Distributing shipping containers throughout storage yards

Arborst Team Leader - FTS Rail

(2015-10 - 2019-09)

• All aspects of arboriculture work (including felling, pruning, crown lifting, reduction and thinning)
• Adhering to and ensuring compliance to all Health and Safety and COSHH regulations
• Co-Ordinating my team to different sites each day and motivating team members
• Work towards deadlines to deliver contract work and working with a risk assessment
• Ensuring all equipment, tools and PPE is managed effectively, maintained and used correctly including plant and climbing kits
• Planning future works including budgets, equipment and time frame

Delivery Driver - ROOT22_ORGANIC_LIVERPOOL - Liverpool

• Load fruit and vegetables safely into the vehicle (checking order accuracy)
• Plan delivery routes efficiently
• Deliver orders to customers (homes, restaurants, shops, markets, schools, etc.)
• Obtain signatures or proof of delivery
• Handle cash or card payments if required
• Follow road safety and transport regulations

GCSE - General Education - Chesterfield High School, Crosby (2004-09 - 2009-07)

Edexcel Level 3 Btec National Certificate - IT Practitioners (Networking) - Southport College (2009-09 - 2011-07)

Edexcel Level 2 Certificate - Employability Skills - Southport College (2009-09 - 2011-07)

Edexcel Level 2 Award - Mathematical Applications - Southport College (2009-09 - 2011-07)

Level 1 Key Skills - ICT, Communication and Application of Number - Southport College (2009-09 - 2011-07)