Anthony Ganner
02-26-2005, 08:14 AM
Anthony James Ganner
8 Stares close, Gosport, Hampshire,PO13 9RZ England.
E-Mail:anthony.ganner@<hidden>
Home telephone 02392 524797
Profile:
An energetic, self-motivated and hard working Senior Technical Support Engineer with experience in all aspects of Engineering. Able to use own initiative and work as part of a team. Proven leadership skills, including managing and motivating other staff to achieve company objectives. An effective communicator at all levels within the organisation. Good problem solving and analytical skills. Computer literate.
Career History
Dec 2002 ? Present Thales Eagle (Middlewallop)
Senior Technical Support Engineer
I am responsible for maintaining, analysing malfunctions, repair, calibration, inspection, and operating in all aspects for the FMS (full mission simulator)Which is a 6 axis hyd motion system. PC based system(which uses windows 2000 and 2000xp). I carry out hardware and software upgrades, as well as teaching procedures, which are, updated constantly, the visual which is SGI based and runs the software(C++)space magic/Thales view, the operating systems are UNIX/IRIS,FORTRAN based languages. I have recently been placed in charge of the CPT(cockpit trainer)in readiness for a system upgrade.
I am also required to carry out low power testing and have the telephone system as part of my duties for internal and external communications. I also carry out liaison between ourselves and the customer at front desk level on the FMS. In my capacity as technical support I am called upon to make decisions, for the customer and for Thales in all aspects of my job. I am also the tool controller which responsibilities include all Test equipment, SSD(static sensitive devices),heavy lift equipment, tools.
ABILITIES:
As a Shift supervisor in my present position I am called on to make many decisions concerning the personnel and the simulator throught out my shift. As technical rating with the Royal Navy in a position of rank I was responsible for a team of Avionic ratings and their welfare.
Dec 2001 - Dec 2002 F.B. Heliservices (Bristows Ltd)
Avionic Technician/Supervisor
Main responsibilities included????
Avionic Technician/Supervisor my tasks were to carry out 1st , 2nd line servicing on fixed and rotary wing aircraft, As well as periods of aircraft shut down for major maintenance and workshop time for modifing units to a component level.
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July 1978 ? Dec 2001 Royal Navy
Air Engineer Avionic Technician/Supervisor
Main responsibilities included????
Air Engineer avionics technician radio,radar,sonar. To carry out 1st , 2nd line servicing on fixed and rotary wing aircraft, As well as periods of aircraft overhaul for major maintenance and workshop time striping units down to component level for inspection and repair.
Training & development
Oct 2003- Continuing Engineering degree(Beng) Open University.
Aug 2005-Aug 2005 Managing Projects (Thales Training & Consultancy)
Aug 2005-Aug 2005 Presentation skills for Project Managers
Jan 2005-Jan 2005 Software Unix course.
May 2004-May 2004 SGI system extra course
Dec 2003-Dec 2003 Barco (USA) course
May 2002-May 2002 Electrical and Autopilot systems course.
May 2002- May 2002 JAR 145 course
April 2002 - April 2002 Health & Safety and Man Management Course
Jan 2001 - Mar 2001 Oxford Aviation School modules 1, 13, 20, 21, 31 & 32
June 2003 ? Aug 2003 IT Course (Microsoft,Excel,Word and Powerpoint)
Nov 1999 ? Jan 2000 IT Course.
March 1996 - Oct 1999 Avionics Technicians Course.
May 1987 - Dec 2001 Royal Navy qualifications Air Engineering Mechanic, Basic Aircraft Engineering Certificate, Basic Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering Avionics
July 1978 - May 1987 Qualifications City & Guilds Survival Equipment Fitter
Sept 1976 - July 1978 School qualifications consisted of 5 O Levels.
Computer Skills:
? Advanced skills in Microsoft Office XP/2003/98 and Windows XP/2000/NT/98.
? Proficient with MS Project 2003/2000 and PRINCE2 project management software.
? Use of C++ programming software and LINUX and UNIX operating systems.
Hobbies:
Golf, sailing and gliding with a strong passion for knowledge and study.
Family:
I am a married man with two children, Timothy aged 10 and Rachel aged 8.
8 Stares close, Gosport, Hampshire,PO13 9RZ England.
E-Mail:anthony.ganner@<hidden>
Home telephone 02392 524797
Profile:
An energetic, self-motivated and hard working Senior Technical Support Engineer with experience in all aspects of Engineering. Able to use own initiative and work as part of a team. Proven leadership skills, including managing and motivating other staff to achieve company objectives. An effective communicator at all levels within the organisation. Good problem solving and analytical skills. Computer literate.
Career History
Dec 2002 ? Present Thales Eagle (Middlewallop)
Senior Technical Support Engineer
I am responsible for maintaining, analysing malfunctions, repair, calibration, inspection, and operating in all aspects for the FMS (full mission simulator)Which is a 6 axis hyd motion system. PC based system(which uses windows 2000 and 2000xp). I carry out hardware and software upgrades, as well as teaching procedures, which are, updated constantly, the visual which is SGI based and runs the software(C++)space magic/Thales view, the operating systems are UNIX/IRIS,FORTRAN based languages. I have recently been placed in charge of the CPT(cockpit trainer)in readiness for a system upgrade.
I am also required to carry out low power testing and have the telephone system as part of my duties for internal and external communications. I also carry out liaison between ourselves and the customer at front desk level on the FMS. In my capacity as technical support I am called upon to make decisions, for the customer and for Thales in all aspects of my job. I am also the tool controller which responsibilities include all Test equipment, SSD(static sensitive devices),heavy lift equipment, tools.
ABILITIES:
As a Shift supervisor in my present position I am called on to make many decisions concerning the personnel and the simulator throught out my shift. As technical rating with the Royal Navy in a position of rank I was responsible for a team of Avionic ratings and their welfare.
Dec 2001 - Dec 2002 F.B. Heliservices (Bristows Ltd)
Avionic Technician/Supervisor
Main responsibilities included????
Avionic Technician/Supervisor my tasks were to carry out 1st , 2nd line servicing on fixed and rotary wing aircraft, As well as periods of aircraft shut down for major maintenance and workshop time for modifing units to a component level.
Page 2 of 2
July 1978 ? Dec 2001 Royal Navy
Air Engineer Avionic Technician/Supervisor
Main responsibilities included????
Air Engineer avionics technician radio,radar,sonar. To carry out 1st , 2nd line servicing on fixed and rotary wing aircraft, As well as periods of aircraft overhaul for major maintenance and workshop time striping units down to component level for inspection and repair.
Training & development
Oct 2003- Continuing Engineering degree(Beng) Open University.
Aug 2005-Aug 2005 Managing Projects (Thales Training & Consultancy)
Aug 2005-Aug 2005 Presentation skills for Project Managers
Jan 2005-Jan 2005 Software Unix course.
May 2004-May 2004 SGI system extra course
Dec 2003-Dec 2003 Barco (USA) course
May 2002-May 2002 Electrical and Autopilot systems course.
May 2002- May 2002 JAR 145 course
April 2002 - April 2002 Health & Safety and Man Management Course
Jan 2001 - Mar 2001 Oxford Aviation School modules 1, 13, 20, 21, 31 & 32
June 2003 ? Aug 2003 IT Course (Microsoft,Excel,Word and Powerpoint)
Nov 1999 ? Jan 2000 IT Course.
March 1996 - Oct 1999 Avionics Technicians Course.
May 1987 - Dec 2001 Royal Navy qualifications Air Engineering Mechanic, Basic Aircraft Engineering Certificate, Basic Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering Avionics
July 1978 - May 1987 Qualifications City & Guilds Survival Equipment Fitter
Sept 1976 - July 1978 School qualifications consisted of 5 O Levels.
Computer Skills:
? Advanced skills in Microsoft Office XP/2003/98 and Windows XP/2000/NT/98.
? Proficient with MS Project 2003/2000 and PRINCE2 project management software.
? Use of C++ programming software and LINUX and UNIX operating systems.
Hobbies:
Golf, sailing and gliding with a strong passion for knowledge and study.
Family:
I am a married man with two children, Timothy aged 10 and Rachel aged 8.