Craig Miles | PGCE Qualified | TEDx Speaker. .
Satellites, Ships, and Morris Minors
About Me: I am Craig, an experienced RF communications professional with 30 years of experience including embedded wireless electronics, NATO satellite and ground systems, and terrestrial line of sight VHF/UHF radio communications.
Additionally, I am a qualified trainer, teacher, and lecturer with a PGCE and specialise in RF Communications, Electrical Engineering, and Business Subjects.
- AS9100 Internal Auditing Services
- Universal Broadband Connectivity Funding
- Cheap Internet Access using Recycled Smartphones
- You can only get old by living in the past
- Leading Worldwide Connectivity
My experience includes training STEM subject apprentices, electrical installation and maintenance training, international students, marine engineers from cruise ship companies, UK Border Force personnel, Royal Fleet Auxiliary, factory apprentices, and NHS electrical maintenance trainees.
I also have experience in embedded electronics, military X-band satellite reliability engineering analysis, terrestrial RF communications, mechanical systems, and teaching.
As the director of Yesway Communications, I have experience in business strategic management and operations.
I have previously worked for an international defence space company with NATO-level security clearance.
Aside from my professional experience, I enjoy walking, and spending time with people, and animals.
Skills: I possess high-level problem-solving abilities, a lifetime drive to seek new knowledge, and comprehensive engineering industry work experience. I am capable of working in both engineering system management and training, as well as practical work in order to solve problems and create solutions in product and business.
I am experienced in various systems and models across the business spectrum, including Google Analytics, Visio, SQL, Python, and C++. I have training experience up to UK Level 4 and am knowledgeable in PLC Industrial Automation, Business, Economics,
Bio: “I’ve taught marine engineers from around the world, to maintain ships’ electrical systems. Also worked on NATO communications Satellite engineering systems reliability in the Space sector.
Qualifications:
PGCE Economics & Business.
Degree in International Business, with specialisms in RF telecommunications systems and Business marketing.
Post PGCE Masters level research and pupil tracking of ‘Gifted & Talented’ students within a school environment – 10,000 word Education Masters module dissertation produced with the findings – student interviews, observations, data analysis and tracking.
One year fast track university access qualification in Mathematics, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering,
Vocational practical technician qualifications, in RF radio communications circuit theory, electronics, mechanical and electrical systems.
Full class City & Guilds Ham Radio (Amateur Radio) licence.
Innovation:
Constantly learning, and not afraid to sometimes challenge conventional ways of doing things. Mixing up ideas from one industry sector, and applying it to a new one.
An inventive creative soul, also with down-to-earth business acumen and understanding.
Design visualisation and creation of new solutions to improve products. Sharing what I love with others.
Gifted out of the box inventive thinker, but with business understanding.
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Website: https://craigmiles.co.uk
MY BACKGROUND
With 30 years of experience in RF communications, my expertise spans embedded wireless electronics, reliability and maintainability of NATO satellite and ground systems, as well as terrestrial line-of-sight VHF/UHF radio communications. Additionally, I am an experienced trainer, teacher, and lecturer, qualified with a PGCE.
I specialise in RF Communications, Electrical Engineering, and Business subjects. My experience encompasses training apprentices in STEM subjects, including electrical installation and maintenance, with a diverse group of trainees that includes international students, marine engineers from cruise ship companies, UK Border Force personnel, Royal Fleet Auxiliary members, factory apprentices, and NHS electrical maintenance trainees. My expertise extends to embedded electronics, military X-band satellite reliability engineering analysis, terrestrial RF communications, mechanical systems, and education. As the director of Yesway Ltd, I possess extensive experience in strategic business management and operations. I have previously been NATO security cleared while working for an international defence space company. My interests include walking, people, and animals, although not necessarily in that order.
About: Craig’s comprehensive engineering industry work experience, high-level problem-solving abilities, and lifetime drive to seek new and current knowledge enable him to work within both engineering system management, training as well as ‘tools in hand’ practical work, in order to solve key problems / create solutions, in product and business.
Currently, Craig has experience in Teaching, Satellite & Ground station reliability analysis, Space Satellite RF Communications Engineering, DRACAS, FMECA, NATO Codification (etc), Previous Security Clearance, X-Band, Geostationary Satellites, Terrestrial wireless communications, HF, VHF, UHF, Microwave bands, GSM, Product testing within a development environment, AS9100 Internal Auditing and Quality Manual update Management, systems, Google Analytics, Visio, SQL, Python, C++, Training experience up to UK Level 4, PGCE, PLC Industrial Automation, Business, Economics and more. He understands engineering manufacturing, as well as having high-level skills and experience in working with people at all levels of seniority. This has been enhanced further in recent years, by running a business, in the telecommunications sector. Craig has experience using various systems and models across the business spectrum, and a growth mindset attitude. This means he has the experience and confidence to adapt, learn and excel continually.
Craig’s ambition moving forward is to build on his expertise in radio communications, focussing on manufacturing product and system reliability. He is also keen to understand the impact #NewSpace & ai is having, within the Space Communications industry, and increase personal expertise within the sector.
Random stuff about me:
Once part of a team of 7 in a raft race. The other six quit during the race, but I refused, and completed the course alone. Was knackered at end though.
Wrote first website, in HTML, in 1997
Currently based in the UK, but have a nomadic heart.
Why not get in touch (via Social Media links), I don’t usually bite.
Marine Electrical Training Online
https://www.linkedin.com/in/craig-miles/