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Project Controller, Marconi, All Military and Commercial Contracts

START Date: 
January, 1975
END Date: 
December, 1995

1975 to 1995      
GEC Marconi                                              
Defense and Commercial Products
Career progression as follows: -
1989-1995 Employed by GEC Marconi S3I (Simulation & Training) as the programme controller for the Support Operations Division.

1987-89 Senior Commercial Officer responsible to the commercial director for all aspects of the military divisions business.

1982-1987 Project Controller, Marconi Test Systems (GEC Avionics)
Responsible for the administration of the underwater weapons division.

1980-82 Programme controller responsible for all programme and financial issues related to a multi million pound project for design, development and manufacture of test equipment for a major underwater weapons programme for the UK MoD. Also involved in market research and product development in the Offshore Oil and Gas Industries.

1975-80 Assistant spares controller, responsible for the scaling, ranging and procurement of spares for all the products manufactured by the company. Deputized for the department manager.

Experience Hours (Planning & Scheduling): 
40000
Experience Hours (Cost Management): 
21200
Experience Hours (Forensic Analysis): 
1500

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