Paul Cartmell

Mina Al Arab,

Ras Al Khaimah, UAE.

Telephone Home: +971 7172275137

Mobile: +971 56 9493073 Mobile: +93 785897943

Skype ID: paulcartmell Email: paulcartmell46@hotmail.com

I am a motivated and broadly skilled professional engineer with considerable leadership management and engineering experience, having led multi-skilled and culturally diverse teams in hostile environments during high pressure situations. Professional Experience and Significant Achievements

NCS Fuel (KAF NATO Base Afghanistan)

Deputy Engineering Manager

November 2014 – Present

Managing NCS workshops and maintaining all fuel distribution equipment on camp including SAMPI dispensing equipment and fuel bladder storage facilities, other duties include vehicle availability, quality standards, Staff training, vehicle procurement and warranty claims.

Carrying out quality assurance inspections and audits ensuring that all NATO policies and maintenance standards are upheld.

Liaise with NSPA who are responsible for overseeing the NCS Fuel contracts on Kandahar, Kabul and Heart military Air Force Bases.

AMS (Dubai) Field Support Representative

May 2012 – Nov 2014

Field Support Representative based out of AMS Head Office Dubai. I was responsible

for providing technical warranty support, and in the field repairs to meet client equipment performance expectations.

Advanced driver training for armoured vehicles and technical training.

Trouble shooting technical issues both on site and remotely via email & telephone, affecting a wide range of trucks, vehicle fuel delivery systems, armoured vehicles, Generators & Plant equipment at our various operational sites. As an ambassador

for the company I dealt directly with clients at all levels.

AMS (Afghanistan) Fleet Support Manager

June 2006 – May2012

Managing various workshop sites in all aspects including personnel, output

standards, staff training, Vehicle warranty claims, site budget, security, resources and site maintenance.

Carrying out quality assurance inspections and audits of sites across Afghanistan ensuring that all company policies and maintenance standards are upheld.

Liaising with multiple agencies across the country to arrange the necessary logistics to facilitate the successful delivery of maintenance services by mobile teams in remote hostile areas.

KEY ACHIEVEMENT

Successfully oversaw the building, commissioning and initial operation of a number

of new workshops across Afghanistan.

I was an integral part of establishing the company and its footprint across Afghanistan.

Acetech, Allegies, ITT (Kuwait) Maintenance Engineer

October 2004 – September 2006

Inspection, servicing, modification and repair of a vast range of US Military vehicles

including Abrams M-1, HEMTT, HETS, MRAP, Generators and plant equipment.

Providing technical advice and planning technical maintenance solutions.

Compliance with all technical standards procurement of parts and relevant workshop safety legislation.

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS

Became rapidly competent on unfamiliar equipment whilst delivering an effective service in an often difficult environment.

Met all scheduled maintenance targets and urgent requirements designated by the company.

EARLY CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Acquired a vast amount of experience over a number of years in many roles on various types of equipment including Fuel tankers, refrigeration and firefighting

vehicles.

Held supervisory roles and management positions at different levels from early on in my career.

Constant self training and familiarisation on equipment and adapting to many different environments.

Held responsibilities for various supporting functions and infrastructure including real life support, health and safety and multiple services in support of expeditionary

operations (including provision of fuel) PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & KEY COMPETENCIES City and Guilds in Motor Vehicle Technology parts 1, 2 and 3

City and Guild Vehicle Technician part 1

Possess extensive knowledge in Auto electronic diagnostics on all types of vehicles including Armored and Military

Good communicator with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to relate well at all levels of management

Computer literate with a high level of experience using MS software suites such as Microsoft Office Excel and Word documents.

OTHER INFORMATION

Outside of a professional environment, holds a keen interest in personal fitness, motor bikes, vintage cars and military history.

PERSONAL DETAILS Date of Birth: 28 June 1959 Nationality: British Marital Status: Divorced with 2 Children Driving License: Full groups A, B, C, C+E Other: Non-smoker, ISAF and US security cleared