Mark Gradwell

Experience

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  RMC Materials

  Jan 1994 - Jan 2004

  Laboratory Technician

  Laboratory Technician, testing quarried aggregates and coated stone / asphalt. Dealing with asphalt mixes on both drum mix and batch mixer plants. Dealing with customers and complaints. Also testing sand and gravels from quarries, plants and wharfs. I completed a number of internal training certificates at Thorpe HQ and Bromsgrove Laboratory as well as doing City in Guilds Certificates also.

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  CEMEX

  Jan 2004 - Jan 2005

  Laboratory Technician

  Staying within the same Quarry environment testing quarried aggregates and construction materials as a Laboratory technician. The acquisition of RMC by CEMEX added the requirement to learn briefly about the Concrete production and testing. Completed General Principals of Concrete certificate during this period but did not fully utilise it before changing career.

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  Road Link(A69)Ltd

  Jun 2005 - now

  A69 Systems Coordinator

  Job roles - the supervision of the traffic counting contract- managing public Utility companies-managing the company Quality Assurance management system - Maintaining company Health & Safety system and Risk management process- Managing diversion, temporary event and tourist signing requests- HA schedule of road works operator- Maintaining the Accident database- member of Highways England Road work Health & Safety Forum- attending SAG meetings

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  Cannon Fire

  Jul 2009 - Jul 2010

  Campsite Fire Crew

  Part time position as part of Campsite Fire Safety team at T in the Park Festival, Scotland

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  Magpie Sports

  Feb 2017 - May 2019

  Futsal League Manager

  Part Time Futsal Coach, Referee and League Manager at Magpie Sports. Trying to help develop the game to local children.

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  Sunderland AFC

  Aug 2021 - now

  Field Scout
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  PGS Coaching

  Oct 2021 - Jan 2024

  Football Coach