1. Robert Hansen
71 Yelland Road, Fremington, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 3DT
Mob: 07903 849003
Email: robmech893@live.co.uk
https://uk.linkedin.com/pub/robert-hansen/90/873/b11
Profile:
A highly motivated and versatile Fixed Telecommunications Installations Manager widely
experienced in data cabling installations, maintenance and fault prevention. Possessing the
professional skill set to undertake dynamic and high-pressure tasks in harsh and arduous
conditions. Adept at facilitating complex, multi-stakeholder projects requiring astute decision
making in order to successfully complete time bound activities. Accomplished in orchestrating
significant policy and training improvements, engaging all levels and delivering valued added
results in quantifiable financial and efficiency savings.
Key Skills:
High level supervisory and leadership experience
Proactive decision maker with a clear thinking approach
Professional and able to communicate effectively with higher management
Self motivated
Enhanced Security Clearance (DV)
Career History:
HM Forces (Army), Royal Corps of Signals, Installation Technician June 1996 – June 2015
Subject Matter Expert Fixed Communications Systems, Cheltenham UK Sept 2008 – June 2015
Team Leader responsible for the planning, installation and maintenance of complex fixed
communication systems. Responsible for role specific in house training for non-technical and
technical staff
• Instigated, designed and delivered a bespoke training package for both technical and
non-technical personnel that enabled commanders to effectively deploy personnel
during a time of increased operational commitments.
• Managed teams of up to 12 personnel on deployment. Ensured compliance with
installation and safety regulations on large scale communications system installations,
whilst using specialist equipment and involving multiple organisations and in harsh
and arduous locations.
• Managed and maintained safe methods and standards of working at height. Instigated a
storage and accountability system for all working at height safety equipment, ensuring
all equipment is deployment ready in good order.
Team Leader, Worthy Down UK May 2005-Sept 2008
• Carried out routine inspections of installed Information technology systems to ensure
compliance with Military, British and European Standards.
• Enabled multi million pound savings to the MOD, by ceasing and removing unused
telephone systems and equipment from military sites.
• Produced detailed reports enabling commanders to make informed decisions about the
quality control, financial and accountability of contractors undertaking installations on
MOD property.
Qualifications/Training:
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2. • City and Guilds Basic Engineering.
• City and Guilds Multimode Optical Fibre Installation and Testing.
• City and Guilds Single Mode Optical Fibre Installation and Testing.
• City and Guilds Data Communication Cable Installation and Testing.
• Construction Design and Management Awareness.
• Trained and Experienced in:
Aerial Erection and maintenance
Working at Height
Confined Spaces
Ribbon Fibre
17th
Edition (C&G 2382-12)
Part P Domestic electrical Installation (C&G 2393-10)
Portable Appliance Testing (C&G 2377-12)
Fundamental Testing and Inspecting (C&G 2392)
• Full UK driving license including Cat C1E.
• Access to funded training from the MOD, enabling the completion of specific courses at no cost to new
employers.
Other Experience:
• Experienced in Electrical Installations, Portable Appliance Testing.
• IT literate and proficient in the use of Microsoft Office software.
• Not estranged to undertaking and completing complex training packages to enhance professional and
personal development.
• Accustomed to enduring lengthy periods out of the country.
Achievements:
• Represented Great Britain at the Simpson Cup 2014 (International Golf Event)
• Gaining promotion to SNCO after 9 years.
• Awarded the General Service Medal for operations in Iraq.
• Awarded the General Service Medal for operations in Afghanistan.
• Awarded the Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (15 years exemplary service)
Interests:
• OnCourse Foundation (Wounded and Injured Veterans Charity) Ambassador
• Golf (handicap 5).
• Travelling/camping.
• DIY.
• Spending time with family and friends.
• Cooking.
• Watching football and rugby
• Reading
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