Robert McInerney

Experience

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  HM Forces (ARMY) Corps of Royal Engineers

  Apr 2001 - Jul 2013

  Led team of 20 Royal Engineers, coordinated and delivered critical engineering and construction projects worldwide.• Project Talisman: Project Support Manager for clearance of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) in Afghanistan. Instigated use of vehicle mounted counter-IED task force.• Defence Explosive Ordnance Disposal Project: Project Manager for construction of imitation Afghan compounds for use in real time scenario training by the MoD.• Project Slate: Site Foreman and Project Coordinator for construction of vehicle checkpoint, Afghanistan, resulting in improved security and development of trust with local population.• Project Kelp Fire: Site Foreman and Project Coordinator for 8km road construction project within £750k budget to provide vital transportation links in the Falkland Islands. Liaised with surveyors to assess risk of subsidence and with geographical technicians for adverse weather reports. Logged and monitored all project risks and allocated workloads/resources.• Reported progress against plans throughout project lifecycle.• Monitored spend against budget and logged all expenditure • Managed procurement and distribution of stock/materials, equipment and food for construction personnel at timely intervals, minimising waste. Show less

  • Project Coordinator

    Dec 2007 - Jul 2013

  • Plant Operator Mechanic Class 1

    Apr 2001 - Dec 2007
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  ONETEK BUSINESS SOLUTIONS LIMITED

  Jul 2013 - Nov 2013

  Network Installation Project Engineer

  Interim contract to coordinate and manage a range of projects to implement, maintain, support and develop IT communication networks within the business infrastructure for corporate clients across the UK.• Relay Project: Planned and managed project to install wireless relays across Winsford Industrial Estate expanding network coverage by 40% • Briggs & Stratton Project: Spearheaded project to install IT network infrastructure, conducted high level project risk assessments for external verification and managed project within tight budget.• Met with clients from Junior Management to Director Level to discuss and plan project requirements.• Scheduled work using MS Project• Produced detailed IT project reports and risk assessments • Worked within ISO 9001 standards• Proactively kept clients informed of project progress throughout all stages. Show less

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  Hexagon Recruitment Services Limited

  Nov 2013 - Mar 2014

  Agency HGV Driver
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  DHL Supply Chain United Kingdom

  Mar 2014 - Jul 2015

  Driver Training Programme Coordinator/Assessor

  Coordinating driver training, assessment and development programmes within a heavily targeted, time-critical supply chain operation for the world’s largest logistics specialist.• Achieved 30% cost reduction by introducing driver performance monitoring• Improved fuel efficiency and reduced man-hours without compromising customer service.• Drove service levels under key contract with Unilever to provide goods to retail stores such as Sainsbury, ASDA and Costco.

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  Toby Transport Ltd

  Jul 2015 - Jan 2016

  HGV Driver Class 1
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  Unilever

  Jan 2016 - now

  • Process Improvement Leader

    Feb 2018 - now

  • Technical Packing Operator

    Jan 2016 - Feb 2018