Security Focussed IT solutions to the Film, TV and Events industries.Connectivity - Perm and Event InternetFirewalls and SecurityOffice 365Cloud based Data systems - perfect for MediaCloud based TelphonySupport ContractsMobiles phones and sims

Cobra was a stepping stone to launching Tech4.tv with Grahame Thomas. Working together since 2012, it made more sense to start Tech4.TV together. Tech4 is a media and Events specific company providing a range of IT services including Cloud, connectivity and security.

• Manage a team of 10• Look at new technologies and look to plan/migrate these to benefit the company• Manage day to day operations of the department• Create and review IT policies and forms using ITIL methodologies• Cost Manager and Budget management• Ensure the Helpdesk achieve their SLA’s• Ensure suppliers are delivering on SLA’s• Focus on strategic development of the current systems and manage changes• Manage performance reviews and one to ones with all IT staff members• Oversee all project delivery• Manage suppliers and ensure they are cost effective• Ensure that a high level of service is being delivered to the users on the network

• Provide a user friendly network environment for productions when move to site• Provide cost effective solutions to production teams• Design the networks and manage supplier installations• Provide support to the production teams through 3rd parties• Take control and manage all internal Technical projects, large and small• Look at new technologies and look to plan/migrate these to benefit the company• Manage large scale office moves, including services transition as well as acquisition integration• Act as Head of IT in his absence• Act as point of escalation for all project work in and out of hours• Stakeholder management• Use prince 2 methodologies to manage projects• Keep in budgets allocated to productions

• Managing a team of 4 technicians• Supporting 600 staff• Manage Active Directory• Windows xp/2000 desktop support• MS word 2000/2003 support• General Mac support• Management of MS Exchange/NT4/windows 2000/2003 Servers• Blackberry and BES Admin support• Avaya Index phone system support

• Customer facing/liaison Role• Management of sub contractors• Network Design• Moves and changes planning of network systems including horizontal cabling• Cat 5e/Cat6 Cabling installations• Fibre optical Cabling terminations - Hot Melt, Cold Cure, splicing and installation• Multicore Voice cabling installations• Microwave/Laser links• Resolving infrastructure issues• Containment installation