Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Football, Family, Travel.
Timeline
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Jason Smith

Dubai,DU

Summary

I am extremely driven to break back into the Offshore Oil and Gas sector with Dubai Petroleum. I strongly believe I have a great mix of previous experience in the industry, coupled with transferable skills from other roles to succeed. My flexibility would allow me to succeed in a variety of positions, from hands on production to managing teams.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

PE Supervisor/Head of Academy Football

GEMS EDUCTION
04.2016 - Current
  • Oversee daily football operations of the department, ensuring progress in lessons and success in our squads.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain strong team morale.
  • Improved customer satisfaction (fee paying parents) with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Led a team of 12 coaches, both internally and externally.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
  • Enhanced communication within the team by holding weekly meetings during the Academic year.
  • Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their career development, sharing knowledge from years of experience in the field.

CNC Machine Operator

Northern Tool and Gear
03.2012 - 06.2015
  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines, following all health and safety guidelines.
  • Monitored machines during operation to make adjustments when necessary and produce quality parts.
  • Completed projects within tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks strategically and working efficiently under pressure.
  • Improved workplace safety, conducting regular inspections and promptly addressing any hazards or mechanical issues.
  • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
  • Input instructions to program CNC machines to control machine movement and produce parts to specification.
  • Learned and followed safety procedures to keep machines operated safely and prevent accidents.
  • Performed daily cleaning to keep machines in good working condition and prolong equipment lifespan.
  • Inspected finished parts by checking for defects to meet quality standards.
  • Increased product quality by adhering to strict tolerances and carefully monitoring machining processes.
  • Reduced material waste through precise programming of CNC machines for accurate gear cutting operations.

CNC Lathe Operator

Wetherford Completion Systems
05.2008 - 01.2011
  • Streamlined workflow processes, optimizing the use of available resources for maximum productivity.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, contributing to an efficient work environment and promoting team collaboration.
  • Identified and replaced broken or worn tools and made tool offsets.
  • Prepared and set up machine systems for daily operation and adhered to production goals.
  • Helped establish priorities, solved problems and set goals within department and offered help to team members.
  • Loaded component materials into product-specific tools and followed established documentation for manufacturing.
  • Maintained CNC lathe via established preventive maintenance schedules.
  • Reduced machine downtime for maintenance through regular inspections and preventive measures.

Equipment Operator, Cement Operations

BJ Services
10.2004 - 02.2008
  • Operated range of heavy equipment, assisting in all cement operations.
  • Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected for defaults.
  • Completed minor repairs and replacements of equipment parts to restore functionality.
  • Maintained strict adherence to safety and quality standards while operating equipment in dynamic environmental conditions.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings to reinforce best practices within the team and ensure a hazard-free workplace.
  • Enforced compliance with safety standards and regulations related to proper PPE, hand signals and equipment movements.
  • Worked closely with other service companies on various pressure testing and pumping jobs.
  • Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.

Education

Standard Grade -

Arbroath High School
Arbroath, Scotland.
05.1994

Skills

  • Achieving targets
  • Goal-Oriented
  • Staff Management
  • Employee Motivation
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Processes and procedures
  • Schedule development
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Time Management

Football, Family, Travel.

My free time is spent with family and usually involves football! I'm married with a 12 year old son, Alfie. We love to travel and explore various parts of the world to sample different foods and cultures. 

Timeline

PE Supervisor/Head of Academy Football

GEMS EDUCTION
04.2016 - Current

CNC Machine Operator

Northern Tool and Gear
03.2012 - 06.2015

CNC Lathe Operator

Wetherford Completion Systems
05.2008 - 01.2011

Equipment Operator, Cement Operations

BJ Services
10.2004 - 02.2008

Standard Grade -

Arbroath High School
Jason Smith