Douglas G Blane

Skills

  • Safely working at heights
  • Electrical & Mechanical Engineering
  • Rigging
  • Eye for detail
  • Organisational skills
  • Professional approach
  • Flexibility
  • Problem Solving
  • Highly competent in IT software & hardware
  • Emergency Aid Trained
  • Quick and keen learner
  • Photographer & Cameraman

Education & Training

  • IRATA L1 Rope Access Technician
  • PRINCE2 Project Management Practitioner
  • OCN Health & Safety Risk Assessment
  • OCN Health & Safety Reps Stage 2
  • OCN Health & Safety Reps Stage 1
  • OCN Musculoskeletal Disorders
  • Lifting & Manual Handling
  • B/TEC National Diploma in Engineering
  • Emergency Aid in the workplace for Appointed Persons
  • Presentation Skills
  • MLTB Single Pitch Supervisors Award

Achievments

  • Projects delivered on time within budget
  • Proven track record of successful team-working
  • 27 years accident free working with ropes in dangerous situations
  • Caving into Britain’s second largest chamber Gaping Gill, Ingleborough, North Yorkshire.
  • Expeditions to the Indian, Nepalese & Sikkimese Himalayas

Interests

Keeping fit doing extreme sports such as rock climbing, mountaineering & caving, learning new skills such as yoga, martial arts, photography, film-making, travelling and meeting new people, spending time with family and friends.