An experienced can-do delivery specialist, I have a track record recovering jeopardy projects and programmes in customer facing roles. It may not always be pretty, but it is always effective - with a history of success through a very hands on approach - able to build effective teams to get the job done. I also have a passion for optimising delivery processes and mentoring project resources to ensure maximum productivity.I always strive to create and sustain a hardworking, upbeat environment while contributing to quality teamwork. I consider myself to have excellent communication and negotiation skills. At the start of each new assignment, I always focus on establishing effective working relationships with colleagues at all levels and across all cultures.Some of my key accomplishments are as follows:Led the Tesco UK Retail Network Transition, successfully completing the transition of more than 30,000 managed components from the incumbent supplier to Verizon in less than six months.Recovered a jeopardy program, resulting in the successful completion of a high profile transformation of all network services at a Tesco depot ahead of schedule and under budget.Led the development of workflow automation tools and processes resulting in significant productivity improvements for high volume WAN and CPE deployment.Led a team of 20 staff members, consisting of project managers and technical resources for delivery of network transformation programme on behalf of Verizon for Morgan Stanley.Relocated an entire regional data centre on behalf of a global Law Practice over a single weekend with no impact to ongoing operations.Working with Verizon Premier Clients Sales teams, I developed a number of bespoke transition and transformation strategies for RFP responses in a pre-sales capacity – contract values ranging from £10Million to more than £600Milllion.I would consider myself to be a confident, articulate and affable person with significant experience of people management and a demonstrable track record of success in customer facing engagements.If you would like to contact me, please feel free to message me via linkedin or call - I look forward to speaking to you.
Listed skills include Project Delivery, Program Management, Outsourcing, Data Center, and 46 others.