1. Keiran Sargeant
Northwich, Cheshire
keiransargeant@yahoo.co.uk
A hardworking, multi-disciplined and enthusiastic individual with over sixteen years of site
experience. Enthusiasm to learn and capabilities in dealing with new challenges whilst working calmly
under pressure. Skills include organization, planning, communication, practical, and
management/supervision. Works extremely well both independently or within a team achieving
results and frequently exceeding deadlines.
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Employment
July 2014 -
Present
The Stripes Company
(Formerly known as
Deckchair Stripes)
Having fulfilled
this temporary role
within a family
business at a
mutually beneficial
time, I hope to
return to the field
where my original
passion lies.
Production and Warehouse Manager: To
oversee all aspects of health and safety,
warehouse operations, inbound deliveries and
outbound dispatch. Supervision and training
of a small team ensuring quality and
accuracy of operations and production.
July 2013 –
July 2014
Geo-Site Surveys Career in site
works, specifically
working away, was
no longer
appropriate due to
a change in
personal
circumstances.
Lead Driller: Overseeing and undertaking all
aspects of site investigations as a lead driller.
On occasion acquiring and analysing
scientific data for partial interpretation.
Working on a wide range of sites from
greenfield, brownfield, contaminated,
highways, motorways, railways, industrial,
power stations and nuclear sites.
February
2011-
July 2013
Taylor Drilling Services Due to the
downsizing of TDS
and the recruitment
at GSS I was able
to resume my
position with my
former employer.
Lead Driller: Predominantly working alone
and training new staff to conduct site
investigations on behalf of clients both in
attendance and without supervision. Setting
out grid systems and working with pre-
determined plans to ensure the accurate and
successful completion of a comprehensive
site investigation, also at a wide range of
sites.
April 2006-
September
2010
Geo-Site Surveys Due to a temporary
debilitating
operation I was
forced to recover
for a period of six
months.
Driller: In addition to the above; As part of a
collective portfolio, work includes the
drilling at the 2012 London Olympics site
which involved working on a strict grid
system. Full training and competency of
CAT and Gennie equipment and the ability to
trace drainage and assist in the formation of
site levels and earthworks.
1998-
April 2006
From aged 20 a career in drilling began in 1998 which resulted in 16 years of site experience
with progression, knowledge and experience in all aspects of site works and a diverse range of
sites. Employment prior to 2006 includes companies such as Sub Soil Surveys, Soil
Mechanics, Norwest Holst, Van Elle and Just Core It (Holemasters).

2. Education
May 2015 – July
2015
Cheshire College NVQ Level II Health and Safety
2008 Rotary Test Drilling NVQ Level II Health and Safety and Drilling
Supervisor
1993 Hesketh Fletcher C of E High
School
GCSE’s (Grade A –D) 3 Art, Technology and
Maths
Additional Certificates:
First Aid, CSCS (due to expire imminently), Face fit to P3 half mask, CAT and Gennie (expired).
Interests
I enjoy spending quality time with my family and raising my young daughter, personal development,
engineering, travelling, keeping fit, fishing, extreme bike rides including fundraising challenges and
football.
Career aspirations include completing the NEBOSH and subsequently the IOSH qualifications after
returning to site works from an alternative perspective to drilling.
References
Provided upon request.