Noel James Thompson
Marital status: Divorced
Nationality: British.
Date of birth 13 January 1960
Place of Birth: Solihull, Warwickshire.
Non-smoker
Email: noel<dot>thompson<at>orange<dot>net
Telephone: +44 (0)121 370 5767 Mobile +44 (0)7890 022919
Work experience
June 2008 - Present
Radiocoms systems.Ltd
170a Oval Road
Croydon, CR0 6BN
Senior Support Engineer
Service repair of all types of two-way radio equipment in workshop and in the
field.
Technician support to sales department on sales and tenders to their large customer
base of Airlines, Construction, Fire Services, & Local Authorities.
2007 - June 2008
Vibrant Energy
206 The Foundry,
156 Blackfriars Road,
London, SE1 8EN
Domestic Energy Assessor (dip DEA)
Carry out Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) on types of Domestic properties.
2005 - March 2008
Self employed DEA & Private Hire Driver.
Retrained as Domestic Energy Assessor (dip DEA)
2004 - March 2005
Renault F1 Team
Enstone, Oxfordshire
Race Team Communications Technician
Maintenance of the car to pit radio systems and the intercom network. Also RF
checks to the DST systems, making up and repairs to cables with Autosport, Lemo,
& other RF coax connectors.
Test, repair & programming of base & Handheld radios, Test & repair
Headsets.
2003 - 2004
PMR Products Ltd
Evets House,
Chepstow,
Wales.
Product/Customer Support & Service Engineer
Duties included the company's computer Safety logging systems & Kenwood
radio systems as used in H.M.Prisons, CCTV Control rooms and service/repair
of handheld radios, along with technical help, to customers, of our line control
equipment and radio systems.
2001 - 2002
Teltronic, S.A. Unipersonal
Zaragoza, Spain.
U.K. Agent/Dealer Manager
Was contact in the UK for Police forces, Fire & Ambulance Services for their
change over to…
Tetra or MPT1327 Trunking.
Provide presentations on Teltronic's Tetra terminals,
Trunk systems and PMR equipment.
Obtain tenders & provide all round general support to
The emergency services Tetra project teams.
Set up new UK dealer network for Teltronic for their PMR & MPT1327 range
of Two-way radio equipment. Provide presentations on Teltronic MPT1327 trunk
systems, Repeaters, Handhelds, Mobiles and standard PMR equipment. Assist dealers
with a full range of marketing support including the Internet & full product
training.
Provide information and reports over the whole of the UK PMR industry back to
HQ in Spain.
Support to company staff in the UK both on sales assignments, exhibitions and
on English language courses.
Active member of The Mobile Radio committee of the Federation of Communication
Services
I have basic communication skills in Spanish
2000 - 2001
Cartel Communications
15 Sutton Street,
Birmingham.
Sales Executive
Office basis sales of PMR & MPT1327 systems, over the Internet, on the phone
or over the counter to existing & new company contacts.
Dealing with customer problems. General support to MD & other staff.
Provided on-site technical support for my main accounts Jaguar Cars Ltd &
Land Rover.
1991 - 2000
Forward Radio Services Ltd
2 Gravelly Lane, Birmingham
Managing Director
Complete control of this PMR service & sales Company that I built from its
start in a spare room at home, to a high street shop with service centre and
then to its sale to Cartel Communications in 2000.
Sales of PMR equipment, mainly Kenwood and Motorola.
Service, install & repair of all types of PMR systems and equipment.
Supplier to Jaguar Cars Ltd all of needs for PMR Equipment & Services for
over eight years.
1991 first Company with a MPT1327 CBS in the West Midlands.
1987 - 1991
National Radiofone Ltd
Wellingborough,
Northamptonshire.
Senior Service/Systems Technician
Maintenance of UK network of CBS systems.
Service, installation and repair of all types of PMR equipment in workshop &
at customer site.
1985 - 1987
Aircall Communications Ltd
Lionel Street,
Birmingham.
Service Technician
Maintenance of company's message handling systems including PMR & CBS systems.
Service and repair of all types of PMR equipment in the workshop.
1980 - 1985
Storno Ltd
Coleshill,
Warwickshire.
Depot Service Technician
Service and repair of PMR equipment to component level. Control of service department
stores. Technical support to field service staff & sales department.
1976 - 1980
Vision Hire Ltd
Streetly,
West Midlands.
Apprentice TV Technician
Trained to City & Guilds on day release at college.
Worked in depot and in customers' homes on rented TVs.