Andrew David Allan
Wakefield
07770415828

WORK EXPERIENCE

Transport Trainer
DHL – Wakefield
Present
Responsibilities
During my time at DHL, my responsbilties included driver training, compliance, health and safety, inductions and vehicle maintenance. Furthermore, other duties included accident investigation and training on load restraints. By doing so, we reduced the companies risk of public enquires etc by the traffic commisioners.
Accomplishments
During my time at DHL, I successfully improved driving standards and road safety as well as reduced fuel consumption, vehicle wear and tear and improved driver and vehicle appearance. By doing so, the company was less likly to come to notice of vosa.
Skills Used
Skills developed at DHL included concentrated and defensive driving, fuel economy, reducing company overheads and improving profitability as a result.

Transport/Compliance Manager
Tarmac National Contracting(northern) – Leeds
2012 – 2014
Responsibilities
Responsible for all transport compliance including drivers hours, maintenance, and legal requirements
Accomplishments
General improvement in operator compliance
Skills Used
Diplomacy

Owner/operator
Forth Transport – Wakefield
2000 – 2007
Responsibilities
Owner operator small international road haulage operator. Accomplishments
Started and successfully ran small company legally and in profit
Skills Used
Sales, diplomacy, discipline and all round geographical knowledge

Transport Manager
Balfe Construction – Grantham
2016-03
external transport manager for Construction and Motor Sport

EDUCATION

HND in Hydraulics/Electronic Engineering
Army – Edinburgh
1991 – 1993

SKILLS

HGV C+E licence since 1976, no convictions no accidents

MILITARY SERVICE

Service Country: United Kingdom
Branch: Royal Armoured Corps
Rank: Trooper
1970 – 1976
Served full time then until 1995 with Royal Corps of Transport and Royal Logistics Corps.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES

CPC NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL
Present
CPC freight national and international
IOSH
Present
Managing health and safety in the workplace
Workplace assessor Present
RTIB Assessor
Seimens
Present
Digital tachograph trainer
Load security
Present
Spanset load securing systems trainer
Smiths systems
Present
Smiths defensive driving systems assessor

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

I am currently acting as an external transport manager for 2 transport operators in the region, 1 engaged solely in national transport the 2nd doing national and international operations.
In total I have had a wide range of transport management experience over 20 years