graham wright cv 2016
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Graham Wright 24 Woodlea
Coulby Newham
Middlesbrough
TS8 0TX
Fax: +44 (0) 1642 290 548
M: +44 (0)7949771723
Key Achievements Highly experienced Manager at various levels looking after cleaning & maintenance contracts in the Railways,
Chemical & facility service industries. Looking after clients like Northern Rail, Huntsman, Lucite, DuPont, Uniqema & NTL Telecom.
Northern Rail contract. Improved and maintained client KPI scores and reduced reactive work. First area on contract for maintenance work to become proactive. Introduced cardboard and polycarbonate recycling.
Highly experienced Health and Safety Trainer having designed and delivered training on manual handling, working at heights, confined spaces, hot work, hand safety and 3M organic vapor & dust respirators Vegetation plant equipment.
Member of the successful management buyout team of Wheatland Industrial Services forming the new company of Levenside Ltd. Became one of the first companies in the North East to be awarded the ISO 9001 (2000) standard.
Awarded 14 Huntsman safety awards.
Significant level of Health & Safety training and experience that included IOSH, NEBOSH & OHSAS 18001 Certificate. Professional Trainer Certificate. MPAT electrical safety testing and CCNSG Safety Passport & Supervisor level. Presentation Skills & a number of ISS courses which included COSHH, Disciplinary & Grievance procedures & Risk Assessment.
Built longstanding and profitable business relationship with organizations and clients in Teesside carrying with me a reputation for a high quality professional service.
Developed a behavioral safety course for supervisors and employees.
Ensured that all relevant data on health & safety was collated and reported to clients on a monthly basis, with the company’s employees kept fully informed on all significant information.
Career
October 2013 – Jan 2016 SHEQ Manager Tees Infrastructure Ltd
Looking after the company’s health & safety needs. Reviewing company policies & procedures & COSHH.
Carrying out employee training. Involved in a major health & safety project for NWR. (Made Redundant)
Nov 2012 – October 2013 Unemployed Due to redundancy
April 2006 – Nov 2012 Area Services Manager ISS Facility Services (Transport)
Looking after the day to day running of mobile Cleaning & Maintenance teams & static station cleaners in the North/
East, Cumbria & Lancashire area for the Northern Rail Contract. Carrying out audits & attending meetings with the
client. Looking after the health & safety of staff under my control. Managing maintenance budget for my area.
Arranging or carrying out training of staff. Arranging quotes for new work at clients request. Keeping checks on work
bank in order to improve / maintain client KPI requirements.
October 2003 April 2006 Site Manager ISS Servi Systems North
Looked after 2 contracts during this period first was cleaning contract at Conaco Philips in charge of 19 cleaning staff
when ISS lost Philips contract. I was offered Managers job at NTL Teesside to look after the facilities services contact
for ISS looking after 5 sites. Included managing the day to day running of cleaners, post room & handyman services,
attending monthly audits of sites and monthly contract meetings with the client.
Career (continued)
1999 – Sept 2003 Operations Director Levenside Ltd
Part of the management buy-out team that took over the business from the previous owner of Wheatland. Responsible for the day to day running of the business that included the control of staffing and the placement of staff into roles as required by the clients. Weekly meetings with Clients. Collation of Health & Safety data for clients and ensured that the company maintained its ISO 9001 (200) standard. Carried out risk assessment, issued method statements and ensured that all employees were trained in the latest Health & Safety
1993 – 1999 Site Manager Wheatland Industrial Services Ltd Responsible for the day to day running of the business that included the control of staffing and the placement of
staff into roles as required by the clients. Weekly meetings with Clients. Collation of Health & Safety data for clients and ensured that the company maintained its ISO 9001 (200) standard. Carried out risk assessment, issued method statements and ensured that all employees were trained in the latest Health & Safety
1991- 1993 Assistant Site Manager Wheatland Industrial Services Ltd
Responsible for the cleaning and standbys carried out at the ICI Olefins 6 plant.
Early Career Qualifications & Training
NEBOS
H
Level 3
Certifi
cate
OHSAS
18001 Health & Safety Auditing
OHSAS 18001 Health & Safety Implementation
IOSH Managing Safely
Professional Trainer Certificate
Presentation Skills
Electrical Safety Awareness
Fire Extinguisher & Breathing Apparatus training.
C.O.S.H.H
People – Recruiting & Retaining
Organising Your Time & Delegation
Discipline
City & Guilds 726/411 Information Technology
City & Guilds Light & Heavy Motor Vehicle Mechanics
City & Guilds Motor Vehicle Craft Studies- part 2
7 CSE’s
1990 – 1991 Technical Manager Adair Communications Ltd
1989 – 1990 Electronic Engineer Business Office Systems & Supplies Ltd
1978 – 1984 Dairyman Northern Dairies
1975 – 1978 Apprentice Mechanic Parkfield Motor Company
Interests DIY, Gardening, Camping & Spending time with my grandchildren
Personal Date of Birth: 12th June 1959 Nationality: British
Status: Married Driving Licence: Clean Full
References Available upon request