1. Brian McDonald
25 Rona Place, Sheddocksley, Aberdeen, AB16 6EH
Mobile: 07527190508
Email: bjatmcdonald@googlemail.com
Key Skills
• Highly motivated with excellent communication skills.
• Very organised with the ability to work to tight deadlines.
• Strong relationship builder both with internal teams and client contacts.
• Basic all round knowledge of various disciplines including Rope Access – NDT inspection –
Blasting painting – Specialist cleaning - Drilling equipment – Subsea Equipment
Work History
Proserv UK LTD July 2013 - Present
Stores Coordinator
 Organise Goods in department and coordinate distribution of all purchased items to
the correct departments.
 Participate in weekly forecast meeting with projects to raise any concerns with
personnel Lifting equipment and transport requirements for any large movements of
client owned equipment.
 Delegate all MMF’s (Material Movement forms) also assisting yard personnel using 4
– 16ton forklift when required.
 Plan crane work within the yard completing Lift plans and risk assessments to suit.
Sling various items using soft slings, shackles etc. Also Bank the crane driver using
hand signals and also radios when required.
 Control clients stock inwards and outwards using excel spreadsheets and company
system (AX 2014)
 Lease with the logistics office to organise transport for equipment moving from site.
 Use various electric reach forklift and Manup forklift within racking system in
warehouse daily.
 Any other duties required by my line manager.

2. Apave Inspection UK 2012 - 2013
Materials Controller
• Control all Rope access and NDT equipment for a various offshore platforms.
• Record all certification including calibration certs and create RA certs.
• Keep all Inventory for the above items up to date.
• Follow quarantine procedure for defective items.
• Purchase all equipment required for these locations using the company system.
• Receipt of all goods check off against purchase orders and report any shortages.
• Load/Unload various size trucks with equipment.
• All other warehouse duties as specified by Logistics manager.
Transocean 2011-2012
Materials Co-ordinator (Critical spares)
• Coordinate Critical spares for all international drilling locations. (Drill ships, semis and jack
ups)
• Deal with different engineering disciplines (Mech-Elec-Sub sea-Marine) and using The ICS
(Inventory Control System) coordinate the control of each disciplines equipment,
Information, Up to date certs and test reports as per each individual equipment
specifications.
• Daily warehouse duties as specified by in-line manager.
• Using overhead gantry crane load and unload vehicles, This can vary from 5-20ton items that
require using trained banks man and slinging techniques.
• Being involved in lift plans/risk assessments for difficult rigging and overhead crane lifts
• Various forklift duties using the 5ton and 16ton forklift.

3. Rbg ltd 2008-2011
IMDG Shipper
• Responsible for shipping various plant and equipment to multiple North Sea platforms and
UK terminals. Ensuring all materials as supplied in a safe condition whilst adhering to tight
shipping schedules.
• Liaise daily with operating companies, Internal project managers. With shutdown co-
ordinators to ensure all plant and materials are in accordance with shutdown schedules.
• Manifesting and processing of orders using company system.
• Processing of all relevant dangerous goods declarations.
• Ensuring all equipment returning from offshore is off-hired as efficiently as possible to
minimise client costs.
• Organising internal and external transport requirements in a cost effective manner.
• Work with stores departments to ensure all containers are ready by shipping deadlines.
• Understand and cover goods receipt desk when required.
BIS Salamis 2005-2008
Rope Access Materials Controller
• Responsible for the daily running of rope access stores department, ensuring that all
incoming and outgoing materials and consumables are checked and manifested.
• Purchase rope access and rigging equipment to keep stock levels maintained.
• Carry out regular stock take and maintain the overall functionality of rope access equipment.
• Control and inspect various rigging and lifting equipment.
• Supervision of rope access storemen completion of timesheets and various supervision
duties.
High Rope ltd 2003 - 2005
Rope Access Tech
• Carry out various inspection duties while using rope access techniques on-board north sea
platforms. This included MPI (Magnetic particle inspection) RAD assist – Assisting
radiographers setting up shots and various other duties.
• 2 Trips to Denmark pulling risers and cleaning using HP jetting and rope access techniques.

4. • Working on 2 shutdowns at Dungeness power station again using rope access for cleaning
and assisting riggers.
High Rope ltd 2001 - 2003
Rope Access Storeman
• Duties included cleaning and inspection of rope access equipment.
• Mobilise rope access and rigging equipment.
• Any duties required by the rope access materials controller.
Previous work experience
GE Modular 2000 - 2001
Yard labourer/Forklift driver
JKM Property services 1999 – 2000
Labourer/Driver
Conserve 1998 – 1999
Yard Labourer
Education
Kincorth Academy 1994 – 1998
Standard grades
Grades
Maths 2
English 2
Computer studies 2
Physics 2
Physical Education 1
Geography 3
French 3

5. Certificates
B1/B2/B3 In house counterbalance forklift training (Argen Training)
D1 Electric reach forklift training (Argen Training)
VNA Escape training (Jungheinrich Training)
IRATA P.P.E. inspection also working @ height
Manual handling assessor (Falck)
COSHH Asessor Training (Falck)
HSE First aid at work training (Survivex)
Intermediate Excel and intermediate word
OPITO Banksman Slinger and Rigger training Stage 1 (Falck)
On site Overhead Gantry crane (Falck)
Personal
Date of birth: 2nd
July 1982
Current clean drivers licence. Also own my own car so location isn’t a problem.
Interests: All sports including football and going to the Gym. Also my young children and partner
who keep me busy.