This document is a personal statement and resume for Jason Both. It summarizes his work experience spanning over 30 years in the paper and automotive industries, including current and previous roles as a Shift Production Manager and Senior Wet End Operator. It also lists his qualifications, computer skills, and personal interests.

1. Jason Both
102 Whinfell Way
Gravesend
Kent
DA12 4SE
Telephone: (01474) 331607
Mobile:07811374493
E Mail: Jason.both@sky.com
Personal Statement
Having worked within the paper industry for many years I regard myself as a hard working
and committed person who is a good communicator with excellent inter personal skills.
I work to a high safety standard and I am able to work on my own initiative and also able to
work as a team player, I am able to work with colleagues at all levels.
I have many skills including managing, problem solving and motivating teams and
individuals. I have had experience in risk assessments, safe systems of work, lean and five
S.
I am a flexible and adaptable person who is always striving to maintain the best possible
standards within the industry. I have experience with using fork lift, clamp trucks, scissor lifts
and over head cranes.
Employment
May 2015 – Present: Sita Suez, Tilbury.
August 2015 – to date: Shift Production Manager
 Logging of shift reports
 Maintaining production on two plant sites
 Day to day quality control
 Management of shift issues
 Permit to work systems
 Accident and damages reporting
April 2015 – August 2015: Senior Plant Operator
 Plant start up and shut down via computer controlled systems
 Controlling moisture and calorific values via a CV scanner
 Performing routine maintenance and asset care
 Fault finding and problem solving
 Operating mobile plant

2. April 1998 – February 2015 (company went into receivership): Aylesford Newsprint Ltd,
Kent.
November 2008 – February 2015: Senior Wet End Operator.
 Performing routine maintenance procedures
 Restoring production when paper machine has a break by threading the sheet
through the paper machine with minimum interruption.
 Plant start up and shut down for planned and unplanned maintenance
 Reacting to changes in product quality/ specification using real time trends, visual
changes and results from quality testing and making adjustments to the process as
and where necessary to maintain the product within specified parameters
 Operation of computer controlled systems at the wet end of the process
 Monitoring & controlling stock
 Approach Systems
 Chemical Additions such as retention aids, biocides, dyes, clays etc.
 Control of broke systems
 Maintaining asset care routes
 Break system analysis and logging
 Liaising with engineering teams
 Entering work orders
 Assisting on wire & press changes
 Planned Wash ups.
 Safety controller, issuing an accepting of safety permits to work
March 2001 – October 2008: Senior Winder Operator.
 Operation of digitally controlled systems required to maintain product quality.
 Maintaining the product within specified parameters by reacting to changes in
quality/specification and by making process adjustments.
 Ensuring plant is operating within specification and maintaining a safe working
environment.
 Plant start up and shutdown for planned and unplanned maintenance.
 Ensuring minimum downtime during periods of paper breaks.
 Compiling risk assessments/safe working procedures and auditing existing working
practices.
 Authorised safety controller.
 Authorised to accept and issue Permits to Work and lead a working party.
 Authorised as a Designated Person to lock off apparatus relating to a Permit to Work.
 Fully conversant with “Maximo”, the in-house Strategic Asset and Service
Management system.
 Maintaining accurate records and writing shift logs.
 Leading a team in routine maintenance tasks.
 Stand in Team Leader.
 Trained Re-winder operator.
 Training of apprentices.
 Confined space trained
 Trained in First aid.

3. April 1998 – March 2001 Winder Assistant.
 Operation of digitally controlled systems to monitor roll build.
 Plant start up and shut down for planned and unplanned maintenance.
 Restoring production when the paper winder has a break by threading the sheet
through the paper winder with minimum interruption.
 Performing routine maintenance procedures.
 Reporting to a team leader.
 Using an overhead crane to reposition full paper reels and empty shells.
 Assisting Operators.
 Assisting winder operators in the general running of a winder.
 Assisting machine crew on machine breaks and planned shuts.
May 1985 – April 1998: Beadles (Of Dartford) Ltd
Motor Vehicle Technician (after 4 year working apprenticeship)
 Level 3 technician.
 Service and repair of motor vehicles and light commercial vehicles.
 Registered MOT tester and quality tester.
 Working to strict deadlines throughout the day.
 Answering queries from customers over the phone.
 Training apprentices.
 Stand in Workshop manager.
QUALIFICATIONS
 NVQ Level 1: Paper Manufacturing.
 Manual handling certificate.
 City and Guilds Parts 1 and 2: Light and heavy goods vehicles.
 Motor Industry National Crafts certificate
 MOT Testers certificate.
 Various training courses to update industry knowledge.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
 Interests: Sports in general, football and football coaching, cars and foreign travel.
 Computer literate.
 Married with two children.
 Clean driving licence.
 Non-smoker.