Steven English

Working on the Scottish water metering project across Scotland. In this role as team leader I am in charge of a team to carry out commercial water meter installs. This role involves understanding the tasks in hand, following H&S producers, stock of materials, liaising with customers/clients, completing the job within a time frame and to a high standard.

This role also involves using a number of Microsoft programs to record the work carried out, materials used and feedback to the main client Scottish Water.

Water Engineer Team Leader - Clancy Group - Scotland

(2018-03)

Working on the Scottish water metering project across Scotland. In this role as team leader I am in charge of a team to carry out commercial water meter installs. This role involves understanding the tasks in hand, following H&S producers, stock of materials, liaising with customers/clients, completing the job within a time frame and to a high standard.

This role also involves using a number of Microsoft programs to record the work carried out, materials used and feedback to the main client Scottish Water.

Assistant Kit man (Voluntary position) - Clyde Football Club

(2023-01 - 2023-05)

To gain further experience in supporting kit within a football environment I took on the role as first team assistant kit man at Clyde Football Club on a voluntary position.

• Attend all midweek training sessions to assist first team manager and coaches with preparation and to ensure that all training equipment is kept to a high standard, balls/equipment/water bottles filled
• Help unload and load the club kit-van for any required equipment
• Assist head kit man with the full match day preparations for all home and away matches by travelling to home and away stadiums early to set up team dressing room
• Make sure all personals have what they required and if anything is required acting quickly to resolve
• Check and count all match day balls/warm up balls, bibs & cones along with checking the required correct pressure was in each match day ball/warm up ball
• Collect in and store away warm up kit and playing kit after the warm up and the game and taken for dry cleaning along with making sure dressing room was left as found

Community Club Secretary/Kit Manager - Livingston Community Football Club

(2010-05)

In this role I am required to make sure all 11 teams within the community football club have the correct kit & equipment available & kept to a high standard weekly. This involves liaising with all 11 teams, sport manufacture company's Joma, Umbro, Macron, Nike team wear along with sports kit suppliers Football Nation and Scots-Sports to find the best kit available when required/requested by each team, along with any equipment required for example, balls, cones, bibs, goals. Weekly stock take is also under taken to keep a record of what each team has and what is available/required to re stock.

• Liaise with referee's/park bookings on a weekly basis for clubs for upcoming home matches along with other clubs so no kit clashes are involved

Store man - H2o Water Services LTD

(2009-03 - 2018-03)

As part of the Scottish water subcontractor I was required to keep a stock take and control of stock kept, this would involve issuing and receiving stock for teams or from a client. Making sure store was kept in a clean and safe manner, stock stored and kept in a high standard condition. Along with reporting any issues to my stores supervisor. The role also involved computer work to log stock in and out when required.

Trainee Kit coordinator (1-week work experience) - Hibernian Football Club

(2009-03 - 2009-03)

During my work experience I spent one week working with Hibernian Football clubs kit manager Tam McCourt. In this role I was required to shadow the kit manager in his daily duties of preparing all kit and equipment for Hibernian Football club first team to a high standard.

• Make sure all kit was collected in after training sessions and liaising with the laundry department before setting out kit for the next session
• Get match day kit ready for up incoming games this involved liaising with first team staff to find out what each member required and preparing the kit for the weekend match

Higher and Standard Grade Qualifications - James Young HS, Livingston (2004 - 2010)