Adrian Howard Email & Phone Number

Dorset, Uk

Quietstars helps your teams improve with tactical workshops, team coaching & remote personal coaching.Tactical workshops introduce new and effective practices to your team. The goal is to provide a crash course so you can begin applying a new method immediately. These workshops are ideal if you are keen to experiment with new techniques but don’t know where to start.Team coaching brings fresh perspectives to your workplace. The goal is to help you build a culture of improvement, reducing your need for external coaching. We share decades of experience to help you discover problems, apply solutions, and experiment effectively with your process.Remote personal coaching gives you a block of time to use how and when you want. Our goal is to give you the objectivity you need to understand and address your problems, so that you can plan for change and stay accountable for your professional development. You can combine regularly scheduled and just-in-time sessions in the way that works best for you.Visit quietstars.com for more information on our work.

United Kingdom

I coach teams and individuals to help develop good product foundations with an experimental mindset. I specialize in the pain points where product management, agile, and user research overlap.ProdUX Labs is a Product Management consultancy and training company that helps organizations become product-led. Working with all levels of Product Managers — from leadership to teams. Guiding them in best practices for developing products that users love. We specialize in organizations going through Agile Transformations. For more information visit produxlabs.com

Launchpad London

London, United Kingdom

I was recruited to help a new agile team deliver boutique e-commerce sites with a great user experience:• Organised the technical delivery and launch of the Autumn/Winter 2009 & Spring/Summer 2010 prettygreen.com site.• Introduced Kanban-style process to resolve ongoing support and client scheduling problems.• Transformed the internal development process from bespoke development to ongoing product development. • Through automation and internal process improvement reduced build and release time for new versions of our product from days to minutes.

I was recruited to expand a small delivery team:• Delivered a new version of topazcard.ie, part of a €50m rebrand, allowing customers to to apply online, order and stop their fuel cards, as well as review invoices and other vital business information.• Delivering a new version of nationalcarshare.co.uk — the longest-established free national car sharing service.• Through automation and internal process improvement reducing website delivery times from months/weeks to days/hours for a range of clients.

Kidlington, United Kingdom

Lead developer for the web development team supporting clients using ts.com’s ticketing system. Clients include Knauf Drywall UK, The Institute of Actuaries, Bristol Airports Authority, Evan Evans Tours, The Original Tour and VINCI Park UK.

United Kingdom

Helping clients deliver value to their business and a great user experience to their customers. Clients included Vice Versa, the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority, Electricity Direct, Jobsite, Ready2Shop, the BFI, NATFHE and the National Consumer Council.

Brighton, United Kingdom

Technical Producer and developer of web, multimedia and interactive television projects. Clients included CWC, Ford, Iceland, Metropolitan Police, PPP Healthcare, Visa and the EU. Designed and implemented initial version of RealTrade e-commerce product (winner of £50k Information Society Creativity Award & Sun Java Training Award).

Investigated visual environments for teaching programming, developed multimedia software and helped develop and teach a module of the Human Centred Computing Systems MSc. Member of the Socio-Cognitive Technology Research Group.

Integrated the X windowing system into Poplog, developed high-level tools for creating GUIs and authored documentation for developers and users.