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34 Roker Avenue
Whitley Bay
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NE25 8JA
Mr Michael A Broadbent
34 Roker Avenue Whitley Bay NE25 8JA
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Personal Statement
Worked in the Plumbing & Heating Industry for over 25yrs, I have a varied
work history which has offered me many opportunities in this industry,
having dealt with quite diverse situations.
From starting as a Plumbing & Heating Engineer and progressed onto becoming
a Qualified Assessor/Trainer, as well as Centre Manager with my current
company and Head of Plumbing Department at Northumberland College.
Having gained Assessor and lead Internal Verifier status this has enhanced
my portfolio of skills and ability level within this particular field.
I have excellent communication skills and a good ability to listen, my
customer approach is excellent.
With this knowledge and ability I feel given the opportunity I could become
a valued member of any company wishing to employ me, enabling me to advance
my career, whilst offering me the opportunity to learn and obtain
additional skills which is essential within this particular field.
Key Skills
- City & Guilds Plumbing & Heating Level 2
- City & Guilds Plumbing & Heating Level 3
- JIB Approved
- ASC Gas & Un-Vented Hot Water Qualified Assessor/Trainer (60197001)
- City & Guilds Approved Trainer/Assessor Level 2-3
- City & Guilds Approved Internal Verifier Level 2-4
- Bpec Water Regulations Certificate (43998)
- NIC Certificate Installation & Servicing of Domestic Un-Vented Systems
- ACS Certificates CCN1-CENWAT-CKR1-CPA1-DAH1-HTR1 Expiry Date
12/05/2016
Work Experience
Apprentice Plumbing & Heating Engineer, Rowells 1924 ltd, Newcastle upon
Tyne.(Aug 1983 to Sept 1985) Working along side plumbing and heating
engineers in the installation of heating systems in the north east region.
Plumbing & Heating Engineer, North Tyneside Council (Oct 1985 to 1986) I
ended my apprenticeship with this local authority because of the
liquidation of Rowells. Main Duties- Planned Maintenance in council
properties.
Heating Engineer, TE. Burrows ltd Newcastle upon Tyne (June 1986 to 1988)
Main Duties- Installation of heating systems in the private sector.
Advanced Plumbing & Heating Engineer, PJ Burridge Ltd Benton ind Estate
Newcastle Upon Tyne. (Oct 1988 to Dec 1991)
Main Duties- Installation of heating systems contractor to Barratt.
Advanced Plumbing & Heating Engineer TE Burrows Ld Newcastle Upon Tyne
.(March 1992 to Oct 1993)
Whilst working for Burridge the Barratt contract was lost, therefore moved
back to this company again working for Barratt.
Main Duties- Service and Maintenance of gas appliances on selected Barratt
Estates.
Gas Service Engineer, North West Plumbing, Newcastle Upon Tyne (Jan 1994
to Oct 1995.
Main Duties- service and repair selected properties in north east region.
Chargehand /Service Technician, Newcastle City Council (June 1995 to April
1996) On applying for the position of service engineer with Newcastle City
Council, within 2 months I was made up to chargehand.
MainDuties- To Maintain appliances within the council stock, I also looked
after 18-20 operatives on the service and maintenance team.
Gas Service Engineer,Armour & Madderson Ltd Whitley Bay (April 1996 to May
1998) Due to cut backs in funding I left Newcastle City Council and worked
again as a service engineer for this local heating company.
Main Duties- Service and repair of appliances in the north east region.
Gas Service Engineer, Heating Spares & Services Team Valley Tradeing
Estate Gateshead. (June 1998 to Dec 2000)
Main Duties- Planned Maintenance for various Housing Associations and
contract work for Baxi and Potterton.
Gas Service Engineer, Koziwarm Ltd 3. Coast Road Newcastle Upon Tyne (Jan
2001 to May 2002)
Main Duties- Service and repair of all makes and models of combination
boilers, also agents for Vokera, Saunier Duval and Potterton.
Field Service Engineer, Vaillant Limited GB, Trident Close, Rochester Kent.
(June 2002 to May 2004)
Main Duties- Working for Vaillant I dealt with all vaillant products, I
dealt with many installers and associations associated with our products on
a daily basis, from breakdown to advice on installation requirements on any
given system or systems. Service & Maintenance of all Vaillant products,
Warranty calls and joint visits with installers if and when required
problem solving or advice on installation requirements of our products .
Lecturer In Plumbing & Heating Northumberland College, College Road,
Ashington. (Oct 2004 to Dec 2006)
Moved into the training sector following on from my time at Vaillant,over
the coming months working for Northumberland College I was then moved up to
Head of Department this involved the running of level 2-3 plumbing and also
the management of there ACS Assessment Centre Fullcost Customers . I was
also involved in the development of new courses associated with the
department, I managed 12 staff and over 180 students in my time there.
Centre Manager, OLCI Construction Training, 5 Saturn Court, Tyne Tunnel
Ind Est North Shields .(Jan 2007 to Nov 2009)
Due to funding, the position at Northumberland College became unmanageable,
from there I was asked to set up a private training centre in North
Shields, over the coming months I established the centre as a well managed
training facility being part of a National network of centres, we focused
on adult learners who required re-training in Plumbing and Heating also ASC
gas provision, due to the economic climate, the number of candidates
diminished this being the case, I decided to become self -employed for a
short period again this became difficult in current climate and joined
Trade Training Associates as Lead Internal Verifier.
Head of Sector - Trade Training Associates Unit 40 North Tyneside Ind
Estate Newcastle upon Tyne (April 2011 to April 2012)
After working for OLCI, for a brief time I was unemployed due to
circumstances, I then started for the above company managing the provision
for apprentices for all level 2-3 qualifications and the Management of
there ACS Assessment Centre. My role here is one of middle management I
control all qualifications and monitor all staff involved in the running of
same, we develop and implement changes to courses if and when required and
oversee all documentation to completion of qualifications, also manage and
run a installation team who we use in-house for work based training with
apprentices, this mainly consists of combi bolier installations in Domestic
properties, I survey, plan and estimate to a strong customer base,
securing work and completion of same to industry standard.
B & K Electricals ltd
24/25 Kings Road North
Wallsend
(October 01/10/12 to 3rd October 2013)
Due to major funding issue's I left TTA and was employed again as a gas
service engineer for the above company,my role consisted of service and
repair to private properties in the north east area .
John Nicholson Plumbing & Heating
28 Atley Business Park
North Nelson Industrial Estate
Cramlington
NE23 1WP
(14 October 2013 to 07th Jan 2014)
I left B&K and was offered better working conditions with the above local
company again working in various properties in and around the north east on
service and repair.
Education
Northumberland College, College Road, Ashington.
Oct 2004 to Dec 2006
A1 Assessor Award- V1 Internal Verification Award- Internal Management
Course Level 4.
College of Arts and Technology, Newcastle upon Tyne
Sept 1984 to Sept 1986
City & Guilds Plumbing & Heating Level 2
City & Guilds Plumbing & Heating Level 3 Advanced Award
St.Marys Comprehensive School Benton Newcastle upon Tyne
Sept 1979 to May 1983
English Language Grade 4
Woodwork Grade 3
Religious Studies Grade 3
Graphical Studies Grade 4
Physics Grade 4
Geography Grade 5
Mathematics Grade 5
O Level Art and Design Grade C
Hobbies & Interests
My main interest is football, I have a passing interest in most other
sports and enjoy DIY around the home, was involved in a self build project
which was hard work but very rewarding. (References are available on
request )