Colin Sampson

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Senior IT Project/Programme Manager, PMP, MAPM, Currently working as a Contract PM in Belgium @
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Greater Southampton Area, United Kingdom
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About Colin Sampson

Highly Capable Programme and Project Manager, with extensive experience in IT, Engineering, Aerospace and Defence Industries, encompassing Transition and Transformations, Datacentre migrations, complex Server (Windows, Solaris, HP-UX and Red Hat), Infrastructure technical refreshes and WiFi installation programmes through Pursuit and full life cycle delivery into ITIL based support. Experienced manager of stakeholders, including UK & Poland MoD, NATO, TNT, Met Police, Capita, HPE & Airbus DS. Significant expertise in schedule, finance, risks, issues and earned value. Capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously, taking ownership, key decision making and achieving on-time, on budget deliveries.Key Achievements • Project Managed Implementation of €8M CIS project for NATO/NCIA MND-NE into Poland, within very short timescale and difficult ‘new build’ working environment.• Set-up and Managed Delivery Programme to implement WiFi network hardware and cabling installation to 170 Met Police sites in London for 2,800WAP devices.• Senior Member of a successful pursuit team winning a $250M contract for datacentre consolidation and T&T programme for a global distribution company.• Implemented a $55M contract for SAP Managed service and T&T programme at a UK based White goods retailer.• Recovered a failing DC build programme in Singapore to deliver on time through building core team and co- located in country until completion achieved on target.• Managed a team of 67 India Technology SME’s during Global Knowledge transfer programme achieving Transition of services to HPE on time, on budget.• Successfully Implemented DII(f) roll-out for 2500 PC’s within Aldershot Garrison comprising of 30 separate projects running concurrently.

Colin Sampson's Current Company Details
Belgarum Consultancy Services

Belgarum Consultancy Services

Senior IT Project/Programme Manager, PMP, MAPM, Currently working as a Contract PM in Belgium
Colin Sampson Work Experience Details
  • Belgarum Consultancy Services
    Senior It Project / Programme / Transition / Transformation Manager
    Belgarum Consultancy Services Aug 2016 - Present
    Uk South (Winchester) Based, But Willing To Travel If Required
    Project Management Contracting Services through my Limited Company, Customers include :-Current contract in BelgiumPrevious Contract, Oct 2019 to Dec 2020 - IT Infrastructure Project Manager at Babcock International based in PortsmouthPrior ContractsApr 2018 to Sept 2019 for Airbus DS. Project Managed a €8M project to install Cisco Infrastructure, VMWare environment for Servers and VDI, VTC & VoSIP into new build location in Poland. Project Managed a €1M project to install Cisco Infrastructure, VTC & VoSIP in Strasbourg. Electranet UK Apr 2017 to Mar 2018 :-Comprised Installation of 2,500 Cisco WAP devices into 175 Police station locations across the Met Police estate in London UKSkills & Responsibilities• Preparation of High level plans and schedules for discussion and agreement• Preparation and presentation of cost models• To quickly gain an understanding of the programme environment and expectations for delivery.• Ensure that multiple streams within the programme are Initiated and follow standards• Establish formal and informal communication with Customer, Partners and workstream resources, to ensure progress is made, and reported, and to establish and maintain good working relationships.• Ensure Client approval and acceptance at key stages within the project/programme.• Oversee Sub-project PM’s to Co-Ordinate, re-work and approve plans in cases of change to scope or issues arising.• Maintain and report costs vs budget against a project • Manage the identification and management of Issues, Risks and Scope Changes • Chair progress meetings with PM’s, partners and client • Presentation of Project Status to Programme Delivery Review Boards and Client run Project Boards• Facilitate Post Implementation Reviews to determine if improvements could be made for future projects• Mentor Project Managers in Project Management techniques including MS Project and earned value.
  • Hp Enterprise Services
    Transition And Transformation Programme Manager
    Hp Enterprise Services Oct 2010 - Jul 2016
    Winchester
    Various roles covering the scope of Transition and Transformation Programme Manager. Engagement for Planning and costing within the bid cycle of Pursuit activities. For successful pursuits to then perform the delivery implementation role and manage elements of the Transition and Transformation programme for the new client. Successfully won pursuits from $35M TCV to $250M TCV and delivered through to ‘Business as Usual’ teams. Projects have covered Desktop refresh, Server migration, DC Migration, SAP migration and re-Platform, AS400, Windows, RHEL, Knowledge Transfer, and Service Transition. Travelling to India, Singapore and extensively in the UK when necessary for delivery and stakeholder engagement.
  • Hp Enterprise Services
    Programme Manager – N&C Significant Change (Atlas)
    Hp Enterprise Services Sep 2009 - Sep 2010
    Aldershot, Hampshire
    Management of the end to end process of the delivery of client requested changes to the Network & Communications element of the DII(f) Programme.Built a team of 20 Staff capable of handling an average of 40 new changes per month which constituted a revenue to HP in excess of £1M per month.
  • Eds Group
    Senior Project Manager – Dii(F) Atlas
    Eds Group Jan 2007 - Aug 2009
    Aldershot, Hampshire
    Responsible for the roll out of network infrastructure, 2,500 PC’s and 6,000 User accounts to 30 barracks sits comprising the Aldershot Garrison. Involving Stakeholder management of ATLAS Consortium Partners, Civil Servant roles within MoD Departments and active Military staff up to the rank of Lt. Colonel.
  • Eds Group
    Senior Project Manager - Liverpool Victoria
    Eds Group Sep 2005 - Jan 2007
    Bournemouth, United Kingdom
    Accepted EDS’s offer of a permanent position as a Senior Project Manager. Responsible for the successful specification and implementation of multiple projects. Projects ranged from £20,000 to £2,000,000 in value, with teams of up to 15 Staff drawn from the client and EDS’s UK based centres of excellence.
  • Belgarum Consultancy Ltd
    Director & Senior Consultant
    Belgarum Consultancy Ltd Jul 2002 - Aug 2005
    Winchester, Hampshire
    Secured multiple contract extensions with EDS covering a 3 year period.
  • Sharpowl Software Ltd.
    Project Manager
    Sharpowl Software Ltd. Apr 2001 - Jul 2002
    Norwich, United Kingdom
    Managed Bids and implementation of SharpOWL PSA software to Multiple client installations including Experian.
  • Panacea Software Limited
    Project Manager
    Panacea Software Limited Jan 1999 - Mar 2001
    Basingstoke, Hampshire
    Completed Projects covering install of ERP software to several Panacea Clients including Carluccio’s and Games Workshop.
  • Pri Ltd.
    Principal Engineer
    Pri Ltd. Jan 1996 - Jan 1999
    Winchester, Hampshire
    Managed the Design Office function within PRI, PRI placed contracts into Taiwan for Tool Manufacture and to India for Moulded Part Production on my recommendation.
  • Ml Aviation Ltd.
    Projects Planning Engineer
    Ml Aviation Ltd. Jan 1994 - Jan 1996
    Andover, Hampshire
    Provided Planning Services to the Project Management Department - created various utilities in Artemis 7000 for transferring data from Microsoft Project and sending Planning data Into Financial Systems.
  • Bae Systems
    Senior Systems Analyst
    Bae Systems Aug 1979 - Dec 1993
    Brough, East Yorkshire
    Joined British Aerospace in 1979 as a Technician Apprentice. I held positions of Production Planning Engineer, Project Management Administrator, Training Instructor, Software Design Engineer and Systems Leader. Within these roles I travelled to Saudi Arabia, Germany, and Spain. I developed and presented Training courses for Project Management Techniques and Systems.

Colin Sampson Skills

Project Management Prince2 Program Management Project Delivery Ms Project Integration Project Planning Team Management Service Delivery Transition Management Itil It Service Management Management Microsoft Office Mechanical Engineering Microsoft Project Pmo Infrastructure Stakeholder Management Visio Driving License Business Analysis Business Process Resource Management Pmp Public Sector Mapm Project Management Office

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