This curriculum vitae outlines Alan Herkes' career history and qualifications. It details his education at Musselburgh Grammar School and vocational training. The bulk of the CV focuses on Alan's employment history spanning from 1974 to present, where he has worked in maintenance and engineering roles for various companies, taking on increased responsibilities like supervision over the years. His areas of expertise include heating, piping, gas safety and building services.

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CURRICULUM VITAE
NAME:- Alan Herkes
ADDRESS:- 28 Stoneybank Gardens
Musselburgh
East Lothian EH21 6NE
SEX:- Male
MARITAL STATUS:- Married
NATIONALITY:- Scottish
TELEPHONE:- 0131 - 665 8629
SCHOOL ATTENDED:- Musselburgh Grammar School
QUALIFICATIONS ATTAINED:- ‘O’ Level English Grade D
‘O’ Level Arithmetic Grade B
COLLEGES ATTENDED:- Cardonald College, Jewel&Esk Valley,
Lauder, Nationwide training centre
QUALIFICATIONS ATTAINED:- CITB Building Engineering Services
Training Reg. No. N0061734
Gas Safety, Pipework
Refresher Courses & Updated
Gas Certificates
Reg. No. 00764922/1
Expiry Dates 2008
Refresher course done new expiry
Dates Sept 2016.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:-
BRUNTONS WIREMILL LIMITED FEB 1974 - JUN 1978
Indentured apprenticeship as an apprentice engineer trained to use service and maintain
all machinery plant and equipment utilised in the wire and wire rope industry, hot and
cold steel rolling. Also trained in installation of machinery and plant.
U. K. A. E. A. DOUNREAY JAN 1979 - FEB 1979
Maintenance fitter in process plants division. Maintaining and servicing laboratories
for processing nuclear fuels. Pipework all in stainless, filtration systems.
BRUNTONS WIREMILL LIMITED FEB 1979 - JULY 1995
Maintenance Fitter - Returned to place of apprenticeship was promoted to shift
fitter which includes looking after all plant and machinery in factory and responsible for
filing reports for day shift arrival. Promoted again to maintenance foreman looking
after all engineers and works carried out within the factory.
HEPBURN ENGINEERING JULY 1995 - AUG 1996

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Heating Engineer - Servicing and maintaining gas, coal and oil fired boilers and all
equipment, pipe work valves and controls associated with these boilers.
GBS (BUILDING SERVICES) LTD AUG 1996 – NOV 2009
Heating and Service Engineer - Servicing and maintaining gas and oil fired boilers,
all pipe work, pumps and controls associated with these, water management and risk
assessment chlorination of water systems, compressors, air conditioning and handling
units, cooling system. Promoted to supervisor looking after all engineers and works
undertaken.
Facilities Manager
Responsible for all maintenance and contract works / budgets, pricing, overseeing all
works ensuring coming in on time. Buying all materials and plant required to carry out
all works.
Responsible for all staff and vehicles within the company
NORLAND MANAGED SERVICES NOV 2009 – SEP 2011
Contract Supervisor
Supervising all engineers and staff involved in contract looking after Lloyds banking
group corporate division, this includes 14 separate buildings varying in size.
Maintaining all plant concerned with the running of these buildings.
NORLAND MANAGED SERVICES OCT 2011- NOV 2013
Gas services engineer / Supervisor
Maintaining all boilers and plant associated with Edinburgh Council Corporate
buildings, carrying out PPM within all the buildings under Norland control.
Promoted to supervisor for the same contract in November 2011, have seven men with
eight buildings to maintain all preventative maintenance along with all reactive works
as well as statutory compliance required for all the sites.
NORLAND MANAGED SERVICES / CBRE NOV 2013-PRESENT
Multi Skilled Engineer.
Involved in the maintenance of all plant and the running of a DATA centre for
ORACLE in a large premises, the plant includes boilers, chillers, air handling units and
all means of transferring heating and cooling to the building and the data halls.
I currently hold a full driving licence.
HOBBIES & INTERESTS:- Golfing, Past Club Captain at Castlepark
Golf Club. Fly fishing.
GENERAL HEALTH:- Excellent