Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Personal Information
Hobbies and Interests
Timeline
Generic

Danny Platt

Bedford

Summary

A hard-working Overhead line Team Leader with the ability to set up a safe system of work as a Coss. Strong team member who follows guidelines to ensure standards and expectations are met. Good communicative skills with experience delivering safety briefs, taking line blocks and completing relevant paperwork. Keen to progress, take on new challenges and develop my skillset.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Overhead Line Team Leader

Network Rail
10.2023 - Current
  • Overhead Line Team Leader at Network Rail with a proven track record of successfully managing and coordinating teams
  • Experienced at overseeing the installation, maintenance, and repair of overhead line equipment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and project timelines
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and commitment to delivering safe reliable rail infrastructure.

Overhead line equipment Operative/Technician

Network Rail
03.2020 - Current
  • Working in a team and individually carrying out maintenance and inspection duties on overhead line equipment
  • Task include fault finding from tripping causes, patrolling, and inspecting the OLE equipment noting down and filling in waifs (work arising identification forms), renew/replacing rail bonds using a rail drill when needed and carrying out Coss duties keeping the workgroup safe making sure all staff have the right competencies for the task.

Track Operative

Network Rail
09.2017 - 03.2020
  • Working as part of a team conducting general track maintenance whilst following safety regulations
  • Tasks include regulating ballasts, changing sleepers, stress restoration, lookout duties, rectifying twist faults and setting up a safe system of work as a COSS.

Ground worker

Breheny Civil Engineering
04.2017 - 08.2017
  • Working as part of a groundwork team to meet strict deadlines on a housing development site
  • Tasks included installation of drainage, operating dumper trucks and kerbing and digging trenches.

Ground worker

S Groundworks
03.2015 - 03.2017
  • (Bovis Homes, Interserve, MSF) Working on construction sites to prepare for the shallow foundation of new homes and highway maintenance
  • Tasks include excavating and concreting the foundations, installation of drainage and service ducts, kerbing and digging trenches.

Outbound Operative

Sainsbury's Distribution Centre
08.2012 - 03.2015
  • Working as part of a team to ensure scheduled deliveries and targets were met and exceeded
  • This was achieved through the operation of automated systems, constant communication, accurate stock check and timely loading of delivery.

Education

City & Guilds Level 2 and 3 in Plumbing Studies -

Gas & Plumbing Technology Centre at Bedford College

GCSEs -

Mark Rutherford School

Skills

  • People Management
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Process Improvement
  • Client Support
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Staff Training
  • Attention to Detail
  • Leading Team Meetings

Certification

  • PTS Card Holder
  • Holds a full UK driving license

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 01/15/94

Hobbies and Interests

  • Fitness
  • Football
  • Formula 1

Timeline

Overhead Line Team Leader

Network Rail
10.2023 - Current

Overhead line equipment Operative/Technician

Network Rail
03.2020 - Current

Track Operative

Network Rail
09.2017 - 03.2020

Ground worker

Breheny Civil Engineering
04.2017 - 08.2017

Ground worker

S Groundworks
03.2015 - 03.2017

Outbound Operative

Sainsbury's Distribution Centre
08.2012 - 03.2015

City & Guilds Level 2 and 3 in Plumbing Studies -

Gas & Plumbing Technology Centre at Bedford College

GCSEs -

Mark Rutherford School
Danny Platt