Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Mountain Biking, Outdoor Activities.
Timeline
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Nicholas Peacock

Summary

Strategic Supervisor with expertise prioritizing projects, planning workflow and managing employees to achieve operational goals. Resourceful individual with 15 years of active experience managing efforts within deadline-driven environments. Diplomatic individual with strong leadership and decision-making skills.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Workshop Supervisor

Alimak Group
03.2011 - Current
  • Assisted in the recruitment process for new hires, conducting interviews, background checks, onboarding tasks as needed.
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
  • Designed custom storage solutions for the workshop that maximized space utilization while maintaining organization.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
  • Controlled costs by effectively managing supplies and labor hours.
  • Managed workshop schedules and resources, ensuring timely completion of projects within budget constraints.

Hoist/lift Installer

Alimak Group
10.2004 - 03.2011
  • Provided detailed documentation of completed work for accurate recordkeeping purposes, facilitating future maintenance or repairs as needed.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Calculated materials and time needed for each job.
  • Diagnosed and repaired problems with mechanical systems.
  • Reduced callbacks by thoroughly testing installed equipment for proper functionality before leaving the job site.

Hoist Installer

Hoist It Services
03.1998 - 10.2004
  • Installed and maintained a range of building access equipment throughout the UK.
  • Completed troubleshooting of malfunctions and diagnosed issues.
  • Continuously updated technical knowledge through professional development opportunities, ensuring expertise in the latest industry trends and technologies.

Hoist Installer

Powerclimber
05.1995 - 03.1998
  • Expedited installation times with efficient scheduling and coordination of resources.
  • Communicated quickly and accurately with supervisors about problematic sites, missed installations or other issues.
  • Calculated materials and time needed for each job.

MIG Welder

Precision Welding
03.1994 - 05.1995
  • Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
  • Assessed welds for specifications with work orders.
  • Assisted in training new employees on MIG welding techniques, resulting in increased productivity levels for the team.
  • Inspected parts and components for defects in welding process.

Trainee Welder

AOC
11.1992 - 12.1993
  • Trained to ASME 9 standard at MMA and TIG welding with a view to being employed as an offshore welder.

Storekeeper

British Aerospace
10.1985 - 09.1992


  • Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of product returns.
  • Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
  • Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
  • Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.

Education

High School Diploma -

Westhoughton High School
Bolton UK
06.1984

Skills

  • Compliance Requirements
  • Documentation Abilities
  • Mechanical Skills
  • Computer Literacy
  • Industry Knowledge
  • Understanding Installation/Fabrication Drawings
  • Inventory Management
  • Quality Control
  • Safety Compliance
  • Equipment Maintenance

Mountain Biking, Outdoor Activities.

I have been a keen mountain biker for over 30 years and enjoy climbing and canyoning.

I believe these hobbies have kept me young at heart with the enthusiasm for work of a much younger person.

Timeline

Workshop Supervisor

Alimak Group
03.2011 - Current

Hoist/lift Installer

Alimak Group
10.2004 - 03.2011

Hoist Installer

Hoist It Services
03.1998 - 10.2004

Hoist Installer

Powerclimber
05.1995 - 03.1998

MIG Welder

Precision Welding
03.1994 - 05.1995

Trainee Welder

AOC
11.1992 - 12.1993

Storekeeper

British Aerospace
10.1985 - 09.1992

High School Diploma -

Westhoughton High School
Nicholas Peacock