1. (William) David Minty
29 McKenzie Gardens, BRECHIN, Angus DD9 6DG, UK
Mobile: 07983 341 759 E-mail: minty_dave@yahoo.co.uk
Personal Profile
I am a fully qualified lifting equipment engineer with 25 years’ experience working in
the UK and internationally. I demonstrate safety leadership at all times, I am a
dedicated professional always striving for excellence. I am a strong team player, having
the ability to provide management at a department level, communicate internally with
all stakeholders and interface with external 3rd
parties ensuring customer service is
maintained at the highest level.
Recent Achievements
 LEEA Lifting Equipment & General Diploma April 2016
 LEEA Runways & Crane Structure Diploma April 2016
 NDE PCN Level 2 Dye Penetrant Inspection April 2016
Education
[From 1983To 1988 ] Secondary The Gordon Schools, Huntly, UK
Grade achieved: 4 O grades
LEEA entrance cerificate
LEEA LEG diploma
LEEA RCS diploma
PCN level 2 DPI
PCN level 2 MPI
Wireloc resin socketing certificate
Work Experience
May 2015 – Nov 2015 Senior Lifting Equipment Engineer APVE EG
Equatorial Guinea

2. Main duties performed including certification of lifting accessories and lifting
appliances onshore and offshore, NDE examination in liquid penetrant and magnetic
particle inspection for companies such as Exon Mobil, Marathon Oil, Halliburton,
Schlumberger and Hess.
May 2014 – May 2015 Senior Lifting Equipment Engineer STEGSL EG
Equatorial Guinea
Main duties performed including certification of lifting accessories and lifting
appliances onshore and offshore, NDE examination in liquid penetrant and magnetic
particle inspection. Provision of training for local inspectors.
Aug 2010 – May 2014 Senior Lifting Equipment Engineer/ Certex EG
Marathon Gas Plant Lifting Authority EG
Main duties performed including certification of lifting accessories and lifting
applicanes onshore and offshore, NDE examination in liquid penetrant and magnetic
particle, training of local inspetors. Liaising with customer departments ensuring
project deadines, and lifting equipment certifications were achieved in a safe manner,
reviewing of lifting plans and selection of lifting accessories required for ongoing
projects. Controlling of customers own rigging loft and loler/puwer requirem,ents as
per regulations.
Aug 2008 – Feb 2010Lifting Department Manager Weatherford
International
Aktau Kazakhkstan
Main duties performed including the day-to-day running of the department with a
closer involement in the development of the product line, liaising with the QA/QC and
HSE departments. Sole conrol of the sale and organisation of equipment and
inspections to the customer. Assisting in the developmen tof department proacedures
and employee competncy files. Preparation and delivery of the daily safety meetings.
Jan 2005 – July 2008Senior Lifting Equipment Engineer Weatherford
International
Aktau Kazakhstan
Main duties performed including certification of lifting accessories and lifting
applicanes onshore and offshore, NDE examination in liquid penetrant and magnetic
particle (if you an maybe change the description to it isnt an exact replica of the others)
200-2005 Marine Equipment Inspector/ GTC Ltd
Lifting Equipment Engineer Aberdeen, UK
Main duties performed including inspection of marine anchor handling equipment nd
manufacture of wire rope slings Taluirt and Flemish eye type, constant tension spooling
operations onshore and offshore, certificatin of lifting accessories and lifting
applicances onshore and offshore. NDE examination in liquid penetrant and magnetic
particle. Held position of Department Safety Representative.

3. 1995 - 2000 Press Operator/Rigger AWL Ltd
Aberdeen, UK
Main duties performed including manufacture of wire rope slings Talurit and Flemish
eye type, Inpsection and certification of lifting assessories, spooling wire rope
operations, wire rope socketing and assigting lead Lifting engineer on site.
1990 - 1995 Press Operator/Rigger HER Ltd
Aberdeen, UK
Main duties performed including manufacture of wire rope slings Talurit and Flemish
eye type, Inpsection and certification of lifting assessories, spooling wire rope
operations, wire rope socketing and rigging onsite.

4. Skills
Technical: excellent understanding of NDE examination techniques, LOLER and
PUWER regulations and HASAWA 1974
Interpersonal: excellent communication skills and ability to work alongside
customers/co-workers and find solutions proactively. Excellent ability to adapt to
changing working environments.
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Other: Microsoft Excel, Word & Outlook, Certification Data Base Systems
Hobbies and Interests
Reading, going to the gym, social activities and spending time with the family
Referees
Archie Roxburgh
Asset Integrity Manager/Vaalco
Address:
Tel:
Email: aroxburgh@vaalco.com
Paul Wynne
Training Officer/LEEA International
Address: Osprey Court, Huntingdon, PE29 6FY
Tel: 07599711938/07463363376
Email: paul.wynne@leeaint.com