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Freelance writer/technical expert
MVF GlobalFreelance writer/technical expert
Jan. 2023United KingdomFreelance writer/technical expert
Freelance writer
Interesting EngineeringFreelance writer
Jan. 2016United States, New YorkFreelance writer
Co-Founder and Energy Consultant
UK-based energy consultancyCo-Founder and Energy Consultant
Jan. 2014United KingdomPosition Description Single-handedly built and managed an energy and sustainability consultancy, developing new disciplines and work links for the business and also liaising with clients to procure new income streams and research new products to add to the company’s disciplines. As the only technical member of staff my responsibilities included project scoping, pricing, site inspections, report writing and post sales support for clients. Duties:- • Undertaking Energy Performance Certificates for compliance with EU EPBD regulations and UK Energy Act 2007 (Domestic and Commercial) • Full energy audits micro e.g. systems and macro e.g. multiple sites • Client consultancy in energy efficiency and viability of renewable technologies and energy efficiency improvement options • U value calculations • SBEM Calculations • BRUKL reports for Part L building applications • Energy improvement viability studies including costs • Project pricing and management • Business development • Maintenance and design of marketing materials and website • Creating and undertaking training courses for staff and clients • Writing sustainability and energy strategy reports for planning applications • Staff and client training and coaching in Energy Efficiency • Responsible for developing various MS Access and SQL databases for in house use • HTML, CSS, JS, PHP, MYSQL, Python, VBA scripting and website development Achievements:- • Foundation and management of company services, client liaison and management successfully building client base and increasing turnover by approximately 25% per year. • Expansion of services from original skill set of team and allowing for training and staff retention. • Sourcing and building of links between associate companies to build services offered and associated increase in turnover by around 10% per year. • Successfully tendering and winning contracts with various local authorities in London and Wales with estimated annual values of around £100,000.
Technical Manager
UK-based building consultancyTechnical Manager
Jan. 2008United KingdomPosition Description Joined as a Trainee Hazmat surveyor and have since developed new disciplines and income streams for the business in a senior management role. Position included quality and technical management and auditing, site inspections and technical report writing, project pricing and invoicing, project scoping and client liaison. Duties • Planning and undertaking management and refurbishment and demolition asbestos surveys and other HAZMAT surveys • Technical Report writing • Abatement project management • Maintenance and updating of company UKAS accreditation quality system inclusive of audits for compliance with ISO 17020:2012 • Responsible for continual company development • Maintenance and design of marketing materials and website • Maintenance and development of standard and technical documents for existing and new company disciplines • Audits of staff to demonstrate competence and compliance with policies and industrial standards • Updating company on industry relevant changes and implementing them, where applicable • Responsible for developing various MS Access and SQL databases for in house use • HTML, CSS, JS, PHP, MYSQL, Python, VBA scripting and website development • My duties also regularly involve pricing and project management • Designing and implementing management plans for clients Achievements • Top down automation and integration of various documents into a unified database system and associated reduction in waste and staff time for reporting and administration activities, saving approximately 50% of man hours during report preparation processes. • Expansion of services from original skill set of team and sourcing and building of links between associate companies to build services offered and associated increase in turnover by around 10% per year. • Successfully tendering and winning contracts with various local authorities, housing associations in Wales with estimated annual values of around £250,000.
Assistant Researcher
Cardiff UniversityAssistant Researcher
Jul. 2004 - Sep. 2004Providing support to Dr. Bridget Wade with palaeoclimatological research working with marine microfossils.

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