| Graham Anderson RUSSELL |
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PERSONAL DETAILS
| Date of birth: 13/03/61 | Nationality: British | Full Clean Driving License |
CORE ACTIVITIES
| Design of drainage and roads for new developments, S38
and 104 applications/ Design and supervision of road schemes and municipal works most in excess of £ 100 000. Supervision of section 38 and 104 schemes, usually costing over £ 300 000. Design and supervision for drainage works up to £ 30 000. Mechanical engineering in aeronautical, automotive and offshore industry applications. Management of a light commercial vehicle fleet. |
QUALIFICATIONS
| Bachelor of Education Degree in Design and Technology
HNC Civil Engineering HNC Mechanical Engineering CGLI IEE 16th Edition Electrical Regulations Certificate CGLI AutoCAD Computer Aided Design Certificate TESOL Certificate 6 GCE 'O' Levels |
1987 1992 1984 1993 1995 1996 1977 |
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
| Infrastructure Designer P/T TESOL Teacher (9 hrs/week) TESOL Teacher TESOL Teacher P/T TESOL Teacher (10 hrs/week) TESOL Teacher TESOL Teacher TESOL Teacher Assistant Engineer Technician Mechanical Designer Assistant Master Student Civil Servant Technical Assistant Temporary catering work |
Escher Silverman Istanbul Teknik University International House Istanbul Antik English, Taksim Pertevniyal Lisesi, Aksaray Darussafaka Lisesi, Sariyer Istanbul Erkek Lisesi Cihangir College, Gunesli, Istanbul Wycombe District Council Beverley Borough Council Cormon Ltd Lord Mayor Treloar College King Alfred's College Ministry of Defence Bath City Council Various |
10/01 - Date 05/01 - 07/01 09/00 - 06/01 03/99 - 07/00 09/99 - 06/00 09/98 - 02/99 09/97 - 09/98 09/96 - 06/97 08/94 - 09/96 02/90 - 08/94 06/88 - 01/90 09/87 - 06/88 09/85 - 07/87 06/80 - 06/85 02/78 - 05/80 06/77 - 01/78 |
EXPERIENCE IN INDUSTRY AND BUSINESS
| Design of roads and drainage systems for development
sites from one to several hundred units. Complet'on of S38
and 104 agreement applications. Identification, costing, design; including preparation of contract drawings and documentation, setting out and site supervision for a wide range of civil engineering works including: new carriageway and footpath constructions, bitmac and HRA patching and overlay, concrete road repairs, surface dressing, haunching, rekerbing, footway repair and reconstruction in various mate rials, slurry sealing, highway drainage design and maintenance, street lighting design and maintenance, traffic light installation and maintenance, supervision of section 38 and 104 adoptable sites, traffic calming, facilities for people with disabilities, works in conservation areas. Resewering, maintenance of sewage treatment works and pumping stations, maintenance of canal lock gates, retaining walls, revetments, gabions, crib walls, brickwork, footbridge maintenance and replacement, car park maintenance including structural concrete repairs, landscaping. Specifying, establishing and administering a computer database to issue orders for highway works and to produce financial reports. |
| Design of equipment for petrochemical and aeronautical engineering applications - corrosion monitoring equipment, wind tunnel models and components, directing R & D test programmes, management of computer-controlled systems, writing of reports and technical manuals. |
| Management of a fleet of commercial vehicles including: sale and replacement, issuing orders for maintenance and repairs, financial and contract management. |
COMPUTING
| Experience of programming, computer control, word processing -Word, Word Perfect etc; including Microsoft Office, spreadsheets - Excel, Lotus etc, databases and computer aided design for business and educational uses. Web site design, HTML. AutoCAD to 200 light, microdrain, Calculux. |
PERSONAL SKILLS
| Strong leadership capabilities, excellent verbal and written skills, outstanding problem solving abilities. |
TEACHING AND COACHING EXPERIENCE
| In Turkey: * Teaching English to adults in language courses * Teaching English to students aged 11 to 19, including prep, junior and senior classes in schools * Teaching maincourse English, writing, listening, speaking, grammar, video and science lessons. * Teaching adults grammar, reading, writing and listening; from beginners to advanced level * Teaching business and technical English to senior technical and sales staff. * Writing, supervising and marking common exams and quizzes. * Attending and giving educational seminars. * Attending departmental and general meetings and parents meetings. * Running a science & technology club and organising a magazine club. * Giving private English lessons to students, teachers and business people. |
| In Britain * Teaching technical subjects to children aged 9 to 19. * Teaching English as a second language to au pairs and language students aged 18 to 29. * Providing exam coaching for science, mathematics and Cambridge First Certificate English. |
COURSES ATTENDED
| British Council TESOL course - 3 days, numerous in-service teacher's courses, team building - 2 days, organisation and management - 5 days, business writing - 1 day, first aid - 5 days, site surveying and setting out - 5 days, bricklaying - 3 days, workshop safety - 4 days, RYA day skipper - 20 evenings. |
HOBBIES AND INTERESTS
| Aikido (brown belt), car maintenance, gardening, history and archaeology, household renovations, reading, science and technology, short-wave radio, travel, walking, web site design, wildlife. |
FOREIGN LANGUAGES
| I am interested in languages and studied French at school. I have Turkish on a daily basis for five years. I have a rudimentary knowledge of some other languages in addition to this. |
REFERENCES
| Available on request |
