WILLIAM BUNCH
43 Moss Road, Strathaven, Lanarkshire, ML10 6BY
Tel:
01357 523505
Personal Mobile:
07733355281
Email:
William.bunch@btinternet.com

PROFILE:

Since leaving school, I have always worked in vehicle workshops, and through this I have gained experience in numerous aspects of the vehicle motor trade. I am IT literate on various computer based systems. I have experience in time sheets, working hour’s regulations, time and work analysis on vehicle repairs. I am very good at dealing with customers both on the telephone and face to face and have built up good rapport and relations with all opcos and customers whom I have been involved with, including part suppliers and external repair companies. I have an eye for detail and take pride in my work.
My current role involves carrying out checks on drivers / vehicles LGV (6-8 weekly’s) &LCV’s / documentation in vehicle and at depots (mot’s / tachograph test / driver licence / driver CPC ETC) including driver briefings / Training .

QUALIFICATIONS:

Strathaven Academy
‘O’ Grade, English, Arithmetic, Maths, Biology, Metalwork

Frew & Young’s
LCV & LGV Mechanic

Motherwell College
MIG Welding Course
Body Repair and Refinishing Course

Coatbridge College
City & Guilds Part 1 and Part 2 (motor Vehicle studies)

Forth Valley College

Professional National CPC
CPC – Understanding the legal and business context for road transport operations
CPC – Understanding national road haulage transport operations
CPC – Managing national road haulage transport operations

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS/TRAINING:
Digital Tachograph training
Hiab and Grab Certification
Health and Safety Awareness Training for Managers and Supervisors
HGV Inspection Standards and Procedures
Winter Gritter Driver Training
Various Diplomas from Ford Training College
IRTEC licensed LCV & LGV
VOSA Inspector for Class 4, 5 and 7 vehicles
VOSA Inspector coarse for LGV’S
CSCS Construction Skills and Plant mechanic card holder
Various other qualifications obtained on gritters/TM trucks etc.
HGV licence ( class 2)
CPC Driver Card

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:

PMK Civil Engineering
2016 – Present
Fleet & Plant Manager
Including Compliance
Carry out compulsory inspections on vehicles
Carry out inspections on Plant
Manage annual tests & road tax
Manage vehicle compliance
Check drivers hours
Check daily defect books
Keep records for all above
Carryout repairs on all as required
Check that drivers & company comply with DVSA guidelines
Liaise with company’s regarding plant and vehicle repairers
Carry out driver briefings
Carry out licence checks etc.
Carryout accident investigation

Balfour Beatty
2012 – 2016
Transport Compliance Engineer UK

17/04/2001 – 2012
Area Transport Engineer Scotland
Carry out compulsory inspections on vehicles
Check that drivers comply with Balfour Beatty, VOSA guidelines
Inspect drivers defects and W20 books for compliance
Check out garages as and when required by head office for quality of repairs
Keep close working relationship with all Opcos in my area
Plan my monthly workload in advance
Liaise with sites regarding availability of vehicles
Carry out investigations of accidents and any other incidents
Complete all relevant paperwork within timescales
Uphold companies integrity towards O Licence
Check quality of repairs from internal workshops
Attend meetings as and when requested by BBFS or Opcos
Supply support and guidance to Opcos within Balfour Beatty
Carry out driver training as and when requested by Opcos
Carry out transport vehicle site checks and document checks
Carry out early morning and evening gate checks on drivers
Drive various HGV vehicles up to 32 Ton

S B Services
1993 -2001
Foreman Mechanic
Plan daily workload for other technicians
Take bookings for customers and plan weekly work
Carry out VOSA approved vehicle tests
Complete and comply with all relevant paperwork required by VOSA
Carry out various repairs to various vehicle types
Carry out weld repairs to ministry standard
Carry out roadside recovery and repair
Carry out various fault finding (electronics) and repair on modern vehicles
Reason for leaving – to take up new career challenge

REFERENCES:

References are available upon request.