Microsoft Sentinel Specialist

I have held 4 pre-sales roles during my tenure at Microsoft, all in the Enterprise and Partner Group (EPG) – a team that covers the top 300+ accounts and Partners in the UKI'm a Azure Infrastructure Pre-sales Specialist focussing mainly on Private & Public Cloud for our largest UK accounts.Key skills: Azure, Azure Stack, OMS, Log Anlaytics, Hyper-V, SCVMM, VDI and System Center with strong Windows Server skills and Private/Public Cloud knowledge. Strong presentations skills to CxO level both technical and business value. I also often speak at trade shows or events such as IPexpo, UK Windows Server 2008 launch in Birmingham, a session attended by 3500 and the Windows 7 launch at Wembley.

Initially I joined as a consultant designing and deploying infrastructures for a range of small, medium and large companies. Examples include some of the UK’s largest banks and accountancy firms.Lead consultant and principal technical resource on many and various infrastructure projects. Pre-sales providing technical backup to the Sales and Services teams; this role encompassed presentations, workshops, data gathering, and analysis of the requirements, report and proposal writing, often this included high-level solution design on major high-end data center projects.

Mainframe Operations.Unisys, Stratus and Tandem Mainframe Support Analyst.Windows Support and Business Information Support.