Alasdair Meldrum - Summary C.V.
Work Experience
Jan. '02 - Present: Established waste and environmental consultancy business and WAMITAB / SQA Assessment Centre.
Aug. '01-Dec. '01: Hamilton Environmental, Operations Manager.
Key responsibilities included:
- Operational responsibility for Clinical Waste Treatment and Incinerator Plant and Animal Carcass Incinerator. Site handled Special Clinical Waste.
- Directly accountable to Company Director for all site revenue and expenditure.
- Liasing with regulators and environmental agencies to ensure the highest standards are met and maintained.
March '96 - Auh. '01: Barr Environmental, General Manager.
Key responsibilities included:
- Operational management of two-engineered landfill sites handling in excess of 1/2million tonnes of waste per annum.
- Design and operation of leachate treatment plant.
- Responsible for all engineering work with an annual budget of over £3million
- Liasing with regulators and environmental agencies to ensure the highest standards are met and maintained.
- Strategic development and implementation of company business plan to ensure company's continued growth and expansion. This includes assessing and implementing all new environmental legislation.
- Developed training programme for senior site staff, based around SVQ's.
Sept '91 - March '96: Shanks & McEwan (Northern) Ltd, Environmental Manager
Key responsibilities included:
- Compliance Audits on SME (N) landfill sites (3) and Transfer Stations (12) to check and assist in providing a management system to ensure compliance with relevant legislation.
- Designed and operated of leachate treatment plant.
- Environmental monitoring at SME (N) sites.
- Reporting Compliance Audits and Environmental Monitoring to SME (N) and Regulatory Authorities.
Training & Qualifications:
- D34 Internal Verifier award achieved January 2003
- D32 and D33 ISM Assessor Award
- Member of Institute for Supervision and Management
- CITB Construction Industry Health and Safety Diploma
- Certificate of Technical Competence (COTC) for Landfill Sites (Special waste) and Transfer Station - July 1999.
- CIWEM Membership - 7 August 1997
- IWM Membership - December 1995
- EDA Management Training Course Diploma; ISO 9000 Quality System Assessment; Variety of waste management and related training courses.
- Certificate of Technical Competence (COTC) for Managing Incinerator Operations - Special Waste, Dec. 2001
- Certificate of Technical Competence (COTC) for Managing Transfer Operations - Clinical or Special Waste, Dec 2001
