David C Cowan
** ******** *****, ********, ******, Ayrshire, KA11 2BQ.
Tel: 012**-****** Mob: 078**-***-*** email: *******@***.***
PERSONAL PROFILE.
Having been gainfully employed for over 25 years within the plumbing & heating profession,
I would ideally like to secure employment in a position where I could demonstrate and utilise
the skills and experience I have gained and put them to good effect. I possess excellent
communication and interpersonal skills derived from dealing with people in different
situations, and have always ensured I project the right image on behalf of the company I work
for, to ensure both customer satisfaction and repeat business. I am also constantly updating
my existing skills and qualifications so as to be more competitive in the job market.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY.
Maintenance Engineer
Amey Services, Glasgow 2009-Present
Installation and maintenance of plumbing and heating, plant and associated pipe work
throughout the Glasgow schools estate also carrying out monthly maintenance and ensuring
all water supplies are L8 compliant
Plumber/Fitter,
ECG Facilities, Blantyre. 2008 – 2009
Maintenance and small works of commercial projects involving water hygiene
products.
Radiator and pipework replacement on selected housing schemes including
supervision of works carried out.
Ensured contracts were completed on time and within budget.
Plumber/Surveyor,
H2O Water Services, Livingston. 2007 – 2008
Surveying of clients premises to prepare schematic diagrams for works to be carries
out.
Complete installation of water maters ensuring all work was to customer satisfaction
and with little disruption to their premises.
Maintenance/Plumber,
Mitie Engineering, Glasgow. 2006 – 2006
Installation and maintenance of equipment and associated plant into public schemes
e.g. schools.
Completed all necessary paperwork’s and reports for actioning.
Plumber/Heating Engineer,
Thomson Construction, Ayr. 2002 – 2006
Working to tight schedules on council owned properties with the installation of
plumbing and heating systems.
Liaised with tenants paying due consideration to standard of work and little disruption
to their homes.
Plumber,
Anderson & Innes, Kilmarnock. 2001 – 2002
Involved in the installation of plumbing and sanitary ware to social housing projects.
Supervision of new apprentices assisting in the above projects.
Plumber/Heating Engineer,
McFarlane Heating Services, Kilmarnock. 2000 – 2001
Carried out installation of heating systems to commercial premises including offices,
hotels and factories.
Ensured all work carried out was within schedule and budget.
Prior to 2000 I was employed both as a plumbing/heating engineer and a pipefitter with local
companies.
EDUCATION.
Gas Certification Company, Blanntyre –CCN1 EXP 09/2016
CENWAT
CPA1
MET1
CODNCO1 EXP 07/2017
CORT1
CIGA1
ICPN1
Ayr Technical College – City & Guilds Plumbing 596, Advanced Craft 1980 – 1984
Greenwood Academy, Dreghorn. 1976 – 1980
O’ Grade: English, Art, Metalwork, and Arithmetic.
HOBBIES AND INTERESTS.
I am passionate about football and love watching and playing. I am a big music fan and take
in a lot concerts. I also like doing DIY around the house and for family.
REFERENCES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST