1. Curriculum Vitae for Andrew Savins
Date of Birth 22nd
January1961
Address 16 Sycamore Close,Attleborough,NorfolkNR172EU
Work History
Employers
1982 – 1988 HunterSaphirFavershamKent
1988 – 1989 BritishTelecommunications
1990 – 2001 UCC/ParkerHannifin
2001 – 2016 MP Filtri UK
Employer details, job roles and responsibilities
MP Filtri UK
MP Filtri manufactureshydraulicfiltrationequipment,accessoriesandassociatedproductsinItaly
and particle countingequipmentinthe UK.Both productrangesare soldworld-wide.MPFiltri UK
alsomarketssome productsmanufacturedoutside of the MPgroupwhichfrom 2008 includedthe
Saipmanufacturedhydraulicaccumulatorrange.
I joinedasRegional SalesManagerforthe southeastof Englandcoveringasimilarareato the above
and witha similarrole.
In 2008 I took onthe additional responsibilityof AccumulatorProductManagerfor the whole of the
UK and Ireland.Thisrole involvedthe responsibilityforliterature,stocking,technicalsupport,liaising
withthe manufacturer,trainingandof course growingthatpart of the businesswithexisting
customersandfindingnewones.
UCC/Parker Hannifin
UCC designedandmanufactured particlecounters, hydraulicfilters,accessoriesandassociated
products.Theywere a privatelyownedBritishcompanythatwaspurchasedin 1998 byParker
Hannifin,anAmericancorporation.
I joined UCCat the beginningof 1990 in Internal Sales. Thisrole involvedthe processingof
telephone,fax andpostal ordersinall aspects.
2. In 1993 I waspromotedintothe Technical DepartmentinwhichI dealtwithspecial productsand
problemsolved. Ialsoran the customerliaisonforparticle counterproblemsandthe service/repair
department.
I was promotedagainin1999 to become the FiltrationRegionalSales Managerforthe SouthEast of
England. Thisrole involvedahome office andcoveredthe areawhichstretches fromLincolntothe
southcoast and fromthe east coast to Ashby-de la-Zouchforminganapproximate rectangle. I
managedexistingaccountsanddevelopednew business.
British Telecommunications
I workedinthe CustomerRelations Departmentwithresponsibilityforthe Thanetarea.The role
involveddealingwithcustomersandtakinguptheirproblemsasnecessarywiththe relevant
engineeringdepartmentatBT.
Hunter Saphir
HunterSaphirwas associatedwithEastKentPackers(EKP). Theywere fruitmerchantswitha
substantial businesspackingfruitforthe majorsupermarkets. Iwasthe ProductionControllerin
charge of a 4 persondepartmentthatissuedjobstothe PackHouse,orderedthe fruit,bookedthe
transportand ensuredthatthe product waspreparedintime.A strongdegree of co-ordinationwas
necessarywiththe productionstaff andthe transportcompanies.
Education and Qualifications
Secondary School SimonLangtonBoysGrammar School Canterbury
Qualifications 1976/1977 O-levels 5 gradesA
3 grades B
1 grade C
1979 A-levels Physicsgrade A
Mathematicsgrade C
Chemistrygrade C
University 1979-1982 Universityof Birmingham
BSc Hons 2.2 Chemical Engineering
3. Activities and Interests
Interests These include golf, sportgenerally, music,literature andtravel.
Skills I am computerliterate, have afull cleandrivinglicence,andspeak
some Italian.Ihave good people skills.
Additional information I am seekinganoffice basedrole withconventional hours.Thiscanbe
in the hydraulicsindustrybutit isnota prerequisite .
References On request