I am an experienced, hard working and loyal employee who wants to achieve a roll with a forward looking company that will enable me to use my existing skills and experience in a new role, and also to build on these through fresh challenges and training. I am an aerospace engineer employed as a technical author for the technical publications on the Eurofighter aircraft project. I was previously employed as a mechanical engineer in the Royal Air Force. An excellent team worker but equally able to be self-motivated and well organized, I am flexible and adaptable in approach, with the ability to produce a high standard of work under pressure coupled with a willingness to travel.
I am keen to extend my knowledge and experience of technical authoring as I find the work to be both stimulating and rewarding.
I have a proven success record using good organisational, communication, planning and inter-personal skills. I am an experienced technical author, competent in the use of IT with knowledge and experience in using the following software and specification packages:
Technical Author
BAE Systems, Warton 2008 - Present
Derwent International Communications Ltd, Engineer / Technical Author 2006 – 2008
Aerospace Engineer
RAF 2000 - 2006
Linux, MAC and Windows operating systems
Full Microsoft Office Suite
Adobe PhotoShop, Illustrator, FrameMaker + SGML/XML
Various CAD software
Various Oracle based databases
Various web based software
SaleGrammar School 1990 - 1996
NVQ 4Aeronautical Engineering
NVQ 3 International Logistics
10 GCSE, grade A-C, including Maths and English
Total Quality Management
Leadership skills
ISO9001
ISO20000
Date of Birth: 14 November 1978
Status: Single
Driving Licence: Full, UK
As well as the usual social activities, I enjoy all sports and like to keep myself fit in the local gym and by playing football and table-tennis. I am currently studying towards a science degree at Open University. I read a wide variety of books both for pleasure and for education and enjoy travelling and learning about other countries and their cultures
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