Chris Patey-Ford

Experience

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  Otis Elevator Co.

  Jan 1974 - Jan 1984

  Otis Apprentice of the year

  • Service Engineer Grades A, B, C, Charge Hand

    Jan 1978 - Jan 1984

  • Engineering Apprentice

    Jan 1974 - Jan 1978
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  Otis Elevator Co.

  Jan 1986 - Feb 2013

  Key Responsibilities / Achievements• World Class Ride Quality for High Speed ElevatorsAs part of the WHQ Test Tower and Otis Australia Ride Quality teams, I was an integral part of the testing and modification for the World Class Ride Quality Standard for elevators. • OtisNet (Recipient of the World Headquarters President Award for OtisNet )Part of the WHQ innovation team to design an Intranet web site manned with worldwide foreign equipment technical experts to support globally Otis employees on Non Otis Equipment.• Elevonic E401 Elevator Software Programer for UK code regulations Show less

  • Elite Service Manger

    Jan 2008 - Feb 2013

  • UK Call Back Reduction Manager

    Jan 2005 - Jan 2008

  • Remote Elevator Monitoring Manager

    Jan 2002 - Jan 2005

  • Senior Staff Field Engineer

    Jan 1993 - Jan 2002

  • Field Operations Engineer

    Jan 1990 - Jan 1993

  • Senior Service Technician

    Jan 1987 - Jan 1990

  • Construction Technician

    Jan 1986 - Jan 1987
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  Schindler Group

  Feb 2013 - Nov 2017

  WHQ Remote Monitoring Project Manager

  Schindler Significant Projects• SHAPE Direct PlatformDesigned the requirements and applications for an IT platform that will facilitate full Remote Monitoring for the Schindler Global portfolio.• Remote Monitoring BoxHeaded the team tasked in the redesign of the Schindler Remote Monitoring box.• Brake Temperature SensorDesigned a wireless brake sensor to monitor all lift manufactures types of elevator/escalator brakes for maintenance and safety issues.• Cube & Cube iPhone AppIntrinsic part the IoEE team to design and test a multifunctional wireless router and Setup App• Modular Sensor KitEssential part of the MSK team to design and test a completely new type of interactive Remote Monitoring equipment (replacement to the Remote Monitoring Box).• Global Training Show less

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  Otis Elevator Co.

  Feb 2018 - now

  UK Technical Manager

  Key Responsibilities / Projects• E2 Sky Rise, Compass Destination Control, Elevator Monitoring Systems• R&D, Technical Support• Canary Wharf, 22 Bishopsgate, Tower 42 etc. High profile sites