I have over 20 years experience in the recruiting industry, and the last 18 years of it have been working for Bartech. I am currently a Senior Recruiter at the Bartech Group. The last 10 years I have been involved with recruiting Engineering, Technical, Quality and Business Professional candidates for Tier 1 & 2 companies. I enjoy being a recruiter because I feel I make a difference in helping companies fill positions and when I help someone get a great job and move forward with their career. It is my goal to find employers talented people and candidates ideal career opportunities.

I have been in the staffing industry for over 5 years assisting people find new opportunities in various industries.

As a Contract Talent Specialist at Astute People, I connect skilled contractors with critical UK projects across the power generation and energy from waste (EfW) sectors. With a deep understanding of the unique demands of temporary and project-based roles, my mission is to provide businesses with the specialist expertise they need to deliver on their most complex and time-sensitive initiatives.

I specialise in sourcing and placing high-calibre professionals for a wide array of technical roles within:
Power Generation: This includes conventional power stations, Gas Turbines, Open Cycle Gas Turbines (OCGT), Combined Cycle Gas Turbines (CCGT), and other vital infrastructure that keeps the lights on.
Energy from Waste (EfW): I support projects that transform waste into valuable energy, recruiting for positions across the entire project lifecycle, from development and construction to operations and maintenance.

My expertise covers the full spectrum of contract positions, ensuring that projects have access to the right talent, at the right time. I am adept at identifying individuals with proven experience in areas such as:
Engineering: Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Process, Controls, and Project Engineers.

Operations & Maintenance: Plant Managers, Site Supervisors, Technicians, and skilled operators.
Project Management & Construction: Site Managers, Construction Managers, Project Engineers, and Commissioning Managers.

Specialist Technicians: Experts in specific equipment like gas turbines or EfW plant systems.
I pride myself on building strong, lasting relationships with both clients and contractors, understanding their specific needs and career aspirations. My proactive approach to contract recruitment ensures efficient placements that drive project success and keep the UK's energy infrastructure moving forward.

I am an experienced Technical Recruiter with over 15 years of experience working in Staffing Industry. Over 12 of those years have been focused in filling role within the Automotive industry.

As a Principal Recruitment Partner within Astute People's dedicated Power Generation team, I specialise in connecting leading businesses with top-tier talent across the dynamic UK power sector. Since joining Astute in 2017, I've steadily progressed through the ranks, advancing to Senior Recruitment Partner in 2020 and Principal Recruitment Partner in 2022 – a testament to my expertise in delivering exceptional recruitment solutions.

My core focus is permanent and contract recruitment for critical operations and maintenance (O&M), central engineering, and EPC roles within Energy from Waste (EfW), Biomass, Combined Heat and Power (CHP), Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT), and Open Cycle Gas Turbine (OCGT) facilities. I regularly source highly skilled professionals for positions such as:

• Plant Managers
• Operations Managers
• Engineering Managers
• Shift Team Leaders
• Shift Operations Technicians
• Maintenance Engineers
• Maintenance Technicians
• EPC roles (Project Director/Manager, Commercial roles, Quality Management, Development , Project Engineers, Process Engineers, etc)

I leverage my extensive industry understanding, coupled with a BA (Hons) in Business Management from Loughborough University and a CertRP qualification, to provide tailored support to both clients and candidates. I'm dedicated towards helping businesses secure the right talent to drive their projects forward and enabling professionals to make their next significant career move within this essential industry.

Originally from Northeast Ohio, I joined the United States Marine Corps straight out of High School where I served for ten years. I also did recruiting for the Marine Corps the last 3 years of my Career. I currently live in Livonia, MI. I love to motivate and inspire people to be successful in life and provide them with opportunities that could set the foundation or continue their success in life.

💼 Delivering Expert Recruitment Solutions for the UK Nuclear Sector

With several years of dedicated experience in nuclear recruitment and a strong foundation in customer service training, I specialise in helping organisations across the UK nuclear industry secure the right people for permanent roles — from technical engineers to senior leadership.

Since joining Astute People in 2022, I’ve supported some of the sector’s most innovative businesses by sourcing high-calibre candidates across engineering, technical sales, and senior management roles.

I’m proud to play a part in shaping the future of nuclear by helping clients build strong, reliable teams for their most critical projects.

My approach is consultative and relationship-driven — I focus on understanding what each client and candidate truly needs to deliver tailored, effective recruitment solutions.

I'm also a passionate advocate for Astute's People Plus solution, designed to deliver measurable results while reducing the time and cost of hiring.

🔑 Key Areas of Expertise:
Permanent Nuclear Recruitment – Engineering, technical sales, and leadership roles
Consultative Hiring Support – Bespoke recruitment strategies based on your project goals
Advocate of Strategic Partnerships – Driving efficient, cost-effective hiring through Astute's People Plus model
Relationship Building – Long-term client and candidate partnerships built on trust and delivery

As a Senior Key Account Manager at Astute People, I specialise in providing bespoke recruitment solutions for the power generation contract sectors. With As a specialist contract recruiter and experienced Account Manager at Astute People, I partner with leading organisations in the UK power generation sector to deliver tailored, efficient, and results-driven recruitment solutions.

With over a decade of experience in technical recruitment, I specialise in sourcing exceptional contract talent for the UK’s power generation sector and recruit across a wide range of contract and interim roles, including:
Commissioning Engineers
Electrical & Mechanical Technicians
Control Room Operators
Shift Team Leaders
Outage & Maintenance Specialists
Site Supervisors & Project Managers

I pride myself on understanding the technical requirements, safety regulations, and compliance demands of the sector—ensuring fast, accurate placements that help projects stay on track.

At Astute, I manage key client accounts and build long-term partnerships that support operational delivery, workforce resilience, and industry innovation.