David G WebberPERSONAL STATEMENTAs a highly motivated and experienced Communications Design Engineer I have a proven track record of producing and compiling detailed and compliant communications designs for clients operating within the rail sector. My technical knowledge and abilities, combined with an extremely positive and focused attitude would benefit interested companies looking to deliver projects on time and within budget in such a demanding environment. I’m reliable, hardworking, have an eye for detail and work well as a member of a team. Being an adept written and verbal communicator, I’ve developed and maintained successful working relationships with both internal and external staff.

Design Skills:

Complete understanding of project concepts and scopes; Realising deliverables from specifications, requirements and task orders; Knowledge of current standards and legislation relating to projects; Keeping up to date with latest technologies available for consideration and implementation; Producing designer’s risk assessments; Undertaking site surveys for the dilapidations of current systems, enabling of assets and installation of

new system assets, including cables and cable management systems; Sketching of schematics, termination, wiring, rack layout, CMS and fixing drawings; Producing Factory Acceptance Test documentation; Composing detailed design reports, enabling reports, inspection & test plans and site acceptance plans; Creating and compiling systems equipment, cable and material compliance schedules; Producing ‘Build of Materials’ and installation work plans; Compiling Cutting, Drilling, Fixing and Penetration logs; Presentation of designs to the client and stakeholders.

Systems Design: Proven experience as a Design Engineer involving integration of complex communications systems; CCTV (Analogue and IP) - Axis, Bosch, Pelco, Samsung and Verint; Clocks - Varitext, Time and Frequency and Wharton; Customer Information Systems – Data Display and Infotec; Networks – LAN/WAN – Cisco, HP; Passenger Help Point – Ascom and Commend; Public Address/Voice Alarm - ASL, Ateis, Baldwin Boxall and Milbank; Station Management Systems - Mica, Thales, TDM. Telephones – Auto, STS; Experience of producing Access Control, BMS, Electrical and Fire designs; Testing and Commissioning of systems.

Project Skills Good understanding of Health, Safety, Quality and Environment; Producing Method statements and safe systems of work; Sourcing materials and procurement; Participating in design and project meetings; Ability to meet tight deadlines.

People Skills Excellent communicator and motivator; Preparing and conducting training courses; Offering support to all project personnel.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Delatim Ltd, Woolwich, London - Design EngineerMay 2014 to present

Main duties and responsibilities: The design of communications systems, layouts, Acoustic modeling, Video surveying, Cable Management

systems, production of Station Configuration Schedules, Bill of Materials cable schedules and Inspection & Test Plans;

The design, construction and Factory Acceptance Testing of Communications cabinet assemblies; Verifying designs, carrying out gap analysis, bringing designs up to construction stage; Producing and collating handover documentation for assurance purposes, building of Mandatory Asset

Information Directories (MAID).

Projects particularly involved in: Earls Court Station – upgrading and replacement of the station communications systems; Farringdon Station – Enabling design for the integration of the Western Ticket Hall (Crossrail); Holland Park Station – Installation of new and enabling of existing communications systems; Vauxhall Station - Installation of new and enabling of existing communications systems; Moorgate Station - Installation of new and enabling of existing communications systems; DLR – Upgrading of Bank Tunnel Telephone and Traction Current Plunger systems.

Previous Employment History

Installation Project Services, Coulsdon, Surrey - Design & Commissioning EngineerApril 2005 to April 2014

Main duties and responsibilitiesThe production of standard and bespoke communications system design solutions for London Underground, LOROL and Network Rail.

Projects particularly involved in: Wood Lane Station: Design, Test and commissioning of BMS, Comms and Fire Detection systems; Northumberland Park Depot: Design and commissioning of security systems; Crystal Palace Station: Design of Station Information and Security Systems enhancement – CRE for the

project; LUL Station Upgrade Programme for new ‘S’ rolling stock – Integration of Legacy OPO and design of new

Track to Train OPO CCTV system; British library St.Pancras: Design and commissioning of a new library 48Gb Security LAN – comprised of

dual redundant Fibre ring, PoE switches and network monitoring; Design Manager for LUL 5 Station PAVA Asset Stabilisation Project; Design of the Communications Station Stabilisation works documentation for Chancery Lane.

Heartwood Services - Proprietor1992 – 2005

Supplying of printing and imaging solutions to Reprographic Companies Worldwide; Providing Installation, maintenance, servicing and training on a wide range of Pre-Press equipment and

undertaking all necessary daily tasks required to operate a small business.

Scangraphic Visutek Ltd - Technical Representative1989 - 1992

Engineering Field support and maintenance of Scantext Typographic systems; Provided technical support relating to hardware, software and networks; Negotiated new and existing customer service contracts.

Data Logic Plc - Test Engineer1988 – 1989

Installation of communications networks in the Financial Sector. Installed and tested data communications systems in the United Bank of Switzerland.

Westinghouse Cubic Ltd - Team Leader1987 – 1988

Managed a team of Engineers responsible for the corrective and preventative maintenance of London Underground’s networked Ticketing system;

Conducted statistical analyses of information relating to equipment failures and component life expectancy;

Recruited and evaluated personnel and prepared and conducted training courses.

Qualifications

St Georges C-E, Gravesend Kent 1975 – 1981 10 GCE O Levels, A - C including English and Maths.

RAF School of Technical Training, RAF Cosford, Wolverhampton 1981 – 1984 City and Guilds in Electronics; HNC in Engineering; ONC in Avionics.

CompetenciesLondon Underground Competencies:

LUCAS (Entry Permit); ERA and authorised QAF54s; Track and Depot Track Accustomed, Track Competent; ECS card holder graded ECS Related Discipline.

Other competencies and in-house ‘Technical Standard’ training: BSC Level 1 - Health and Safety at Work; ASL VA System Introductory Training Course; Complus Teltronic - Installation & configuration of LUL PHPs; Cardax Hardware Install and Initialisation Training; Commend UK - Technical Training - GE700.

Personal InterestsCycling, outdoor pursuits, travelling, sports, raising money for charity and DIY.

ReferencesReferences are available on request.