Education
Leaving Certificate (3 Honours)
Waterford Regional College
Junior Trade Certificate (1982)
Senior Trade Certificate (1984)
Mechanical Fitter
Work Experience
November 2013 to Date
Diamond Drilling Services Ltd. Ballyteague, Kilmeague, Naas,Co. Kildare.
I am currently employed as a Project Manager by the above company, who are a specialist diamond drilling and concrete cutting company.
My role involves producing method statements and risk assessments as well as supervising job locations nationwide, liaising with engineers &
surveyors etc.
I am also responsible for pricing new contracts and making sure that these contracts and delivered on time and within budget.
We work with all major building contractors in the country, (Bam, Sisk, PJ Hegarty Etc)
Aug 2012 to Nov 2013
Roskerry Building Services Ltd., Grosvenor Gardens, Oakwood, London, N14 4TX
I was employed as a project manager by the above company who are a specialist diamond drilling and concrete cutting company in London.
My role involved producing method Statements and risk assessments aswell as supervising job sites at various locations around London, liaising with engineers, surveyors etc. I was also responsible for pricing new contracts and making sure that the contracts are delivered on time.
June 2007 to May 2012
Self Employed Sales Agent
Tyrolit Limited
Eldon Close
Crick
Northampton
NN6 7UD
I was the Irish agent for Tyrolit specialist cutting and drilling equipment and consumables.
This role involved nationwide travel, selling to specialist diamond drilling contractors and main building contractors (Bam & Sisk)
Nov 2000 to May 2007
Masonary Fixings Limited,
Unit 83, Cherry Orchard Industrial Estate, Dublin 10.
I was employed by this company to sell and service specialist cutting and drilling equipment to the construction industry. Masonry Fixings were the agents for Tyrolit products in Ireland at the time and when the Agency Agreement was up for renewal, I was approached and offered same.
March 1999 – Oct 2000
Boart Longyear Limited, Shannon Industrial Estate, Co Clare.
I worked as a Technical Sales Representative to sell and service a new range of cutting and drilling equipment.
I left this position after being approached by Masonary Fixings to work for them.
March 1995 – Feb. 1999
Mac Tools
Europa Court
Sheffield
I was the South East Ireland agent for Mac Tools selling automotive tools and equipment to garages and mechanics in Wexford, Waterford, Kilkenny and Carlow.
1987 to Feb 1995
Jig & Rack Services Ltd. Park Avenue, Hangar Lane, London
Having worked as a mechanical fitter for four years with this company, I was then promoted to site engineer to oversee mechanical installation projects.
Sept 1981 -1987
Steele & Company Ltd, The Quay, New Ross, Co Wexford
For the first four years, I served an apprenticeship as a mechanical fitter. From then until I left, I worked as a mechanical fitter with this company.
Interests and Hobbies
I was actively involved with the New Ross No Name Club prior to going to London and served as their chairman for three years. I am also a member of the Wexford Car Rally Association.
