Booth Welsh
Derek Allan has a diverse work experience spanning over several industries. Derek began their career as a professional football player for Southampton Football Club, Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club, Kingstonian FC, and Queen of the South Football Club. After their football career, they transitioned into recruitment and talent acquisition roles. Derek worked as the Head of Recruitment and Talent Acquisition at Booth Welsh and later became the Head of Recruitment - UK and International at Booth Welsh (Part of the Clough Group). Derek also held the position of Associate Director at Search Consultancy, leading their Technical and Engineering division. Derek served as an Elite Professional Youth Coach (U18s) for GREENOCK MORTON FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITED, where they focused on talent identification and coaching young players. Currently, Derek is the Strong Quality Growth Director at Scottish Women's Football, contributing to the growth and development of the women's and girls' game in Scotland.
Derek Allan attended Irvine Royal Academy from 1986 to 1990, where they studied Standard Grades and Sport and Fitness Administration/Management. Derek also obtained several certifications, including Level 1 Opposition Analysis, Level 1 Technical Scouting, Talent ID Level 1 from the Professional Football Scouts Association (PFSA), The Business of Football from The Open University, and the Elite Uefa Advanced Youth Licence from the Scottish Football Association in 2015.
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Booth Welsh
Booth Welsh is an Engineering Technology Company, with a strong background in electrical, control systems and instrumentation. Booth Welsh aim to collaborate with companies to win, execute and operate projects that would benefit from our 30+ years of experience in engineering and multi-discipline capabilities in areas such as Process Control, Panel Design & Build, Functional Safety and Electrical Control & Instrumentation. More recently Booth Welsh through its innovation efforts, have been developing digitalisation solutions for clients. By applying digital technology, Booth Welsh can enable client’s workforce and plant to become more effective. Digital Technology, combined with customer’s process knowledge, helps foster a right first time approach. Whether it is to increase quality, safety, productivity, save costs or time, there are major benefits that can be achieved through the integration of process knowledge, plant knowledge and digital technology, often without a major capital expenditure. Over the last thirty years, Booth Welsh has built an impressive blue chip client base such as Veolia Water, GSK, Diageo, EDF Energy, DSM and SBM Monaco. Booth Welsh operate in the UK and in overseas markets such as Brazil, Saudi Arabia, China, Monaco, Singapore, Angola and Italy. >Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences > Oil & Gas > Whisky > Chemicals > Nuclear Power > Water/Utilities > Food & Beverage With our proven knowledge, ability, skilled resources and technical support, Booth Welsh provides you with a consistent, comprehensive and quality service. www.boothwelsh.co.uk You can also phone us on +44 (0)3450 344 344 or email enquiries@boothwelsh.co.uk.