Nigel O'Leary

Experience

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  HM Forces

  Jan 1992 - Oct 2007

  Planned, constructed and operated a multi-product installation holding over million litres of fuel for onward distribution.Maintained Quality Assurance for audits to ensure fuel pushed to aircraft was of the required standard.Managed the safe storage and handling of over 2000 packed petroleum products, Liquefied Petroleum Gas & Industrial Gas.Successfully forecasted and provisioned stock levels for a deployed force of over 1000 vehicles, 100 helicopters & 10000 personnel in regards of fuel consumption and usage. Show less Responsible (in consultation with the Defence College of Logistics) for the design, production, provision, delivery and assurance of technical training courses delivered at the Defence Petroleum School. Chiefly responsible for the delivery of courses and instruction to commissioned and senior non-commissioned officers in respect of the safe storage, handling and transportation of bulk and packed fuels, lubricants and gas in the military and civilian establishments.Advisor to the senior management on Health & Safety, Environmental and Fire matters ensuring awareness by all including directing staff, students and contractors. Assisted in the implementation of regulations and guidelines for the welfare, management, supervision and discipline of instructional staff and all students.Assisted in the generation of course programmes / timetables for the instructors and students.Assisted in the management of all training infrastructure, vehicles, equipment and IT.Completely re-designed a number of key courses in order to ensure compliance with internal and external requirements.Provided continual professional development to a wide range of personnel including instructional staff by implementing a student and instructor mentoring regime. Show less

  • Bulk Fuel Installation Manager

    Apr 2007 - Oct 2007

  • Fuels Technical Trainer

    Mar 2002 - Apr 2007

  • Junior Petroleum Supervisor

    Jan 1992 - Mar 2002
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  HM Forces

  Oct 2008 - now

  Management of a six person audit team within a major company, ensuring compliance with existing legislation including: H&SAW 1974, DSEAR, ATEX, COSHH and ADR. Audits include inspection and reporting of; operating procedures relating to the storage and handling of bulk and packed petroleum products, Liquefied Petroleum Gas, Industrial Gas, bulk fuel carrying vehicles and compliance verification of vehicle and operator licenses.Completed audits on 300 units in 412 locations encompassing the whole of the British Forces worldwide and vehicle fleet in excess of 350 vehicles, all completed on time and in budget.Training of personnel in the management of fuels, LPG and gases to meet the requirement of all current legislation.Providing subject matter expert technical advice to the British Armed Forces by pro-actively producing, editing and distributing a quarterly electronic magazine in addition to annual advice given during audits. Show less Managed the welfare, discipline and administration of over 500 personnel in a busy and diverse company.Responsible for the design, production, provision and delivery of a bespoke training package for 120 personnel to be able to deploy to Headquarters International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Kabul and perform the duties in security and transportation.Complied daily transport plans to ensure safe travel across Kabul for high level personnel within the multi-national organisation.Head of international emergency reaction team that were capable of dealing with major security incidents and crisis management in a dangerous environment.Awarded the US ARMY Commendation Medal for Service during the six months deployed in HQ ISAF. Show less

  • Petroleum Environmental Protection / Health & Safety Auditing Manager

    May 2013 - now

  • Security & Transport Manager

    Oct 2008 - May 2013