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Brighton, Gb

Brighton, Gb

Brighton, England, United Kingdom

Brighton And Hove, England, United Kingdom

Freelance Server Engineer (available for contracts) • Established and configured a personal dedicated server node, leveraging advanced technical skills and knowledge of server management best practices. • Put in place cutting-edge security protocols, integrating intrusion detection systems and robust encryption algorithms to fortify server infrastructure; mitigated cyber threats by 60% and ensured uninterrupted system functionality. • Optimized server performance through monitoring and swift issue diagnosis; implemented troubleshooting strategies that reduced downtime by 25% and improved system reliability by 30%. • Orchestrated efficient server resource allocation through configuration enhancements for applications, databases, and web services, yielding a 30% improvement in server performance and a 20% boost in application response times, optimizing overall operational productivity.

Bristol, England, United Kingdom

The website consisted of over 2,500 pages, including sub-sites. A waterfall delivery technique was used, as well defined stable requirements that needed to be met before the CMS license expired. • Leveraged Microsoft Teams for cross-functional collaboration, facilitating knowledge sharing and streamlined communication, resulting in a 20% increase in project completion rate and overall team performance. • Executed a seamless website migration project within the defined timeline, showcasing exceptional dedication to meeting critical project milestones; ensured zero downtime and uninterrupted customer access. • Coordinated and led weekly team briefings to enhance task prioritization and alignment, driving a 20% increase in meeting deadlines and a 15% rise in overall team morale. • created work sprints to streamline task management, ensuring project momentum and showcasing agile project management expertise; achieved a 25% reduction in project delays and a 15% increase in team collaboration. • Led QA procedures on content migration, implementing stringent accuracy benchmarks and thorough checks, resulting in zero critical errors and showcasing a steadfast commitment to maintaining high-quality standards. • Demonstrated an ambition approach to learning new abilities and skills on the job, showcasing a commitment to personal and professional development.left once the Web Content Migration Project ended and began moving back to Brighton.

Bristol, England, United Kingdom

Led a team in the deployment of Windows 10 during the COVID-19 pandemic. • Managed the decommissioning and commissioning process of laptops, ensuring a smooth transition and minimal impact on daily operations; highlighted exceptional organisational skills, leading to a 35% reduction in workflow disruptions. • Executed ISO image rebuilds to maintain uniform software configurations, enhancing system stability and minimising software discrepancies across all devices. • Coordinated intricate software installations, maximising functionality and performance, and preemptively managing potential compatibility issues; demonstrated proficiency in IT solutions and troubleshooting, elevating system efficiency by 38% and reducing system downtime by 23%. • Spearheaded the implementation of state-of-the-art encryption methods to enhance data protection, resulting in a 30% decline in security breaches and ensuring rigorous compliance with industry regulations; secured laptop storage sites to prevent unauthorised access. • Enhanced data management and bug reporting efficiency by implementing Snow License Manager, Excel, Microsoft Power BI, Office 365, and Microsoft Azure Dev Ops; tracked device inventory and performance metrics, improving decision-making processes. • Led the successful rollout of 4,000+ devices by demonstrating exceptional collaboration, analytical and project management competencies, ultimately elevating productivity metrics by 25% and fostering heightened user satisfaction across the organisation.left this position when the project ended and moved on to a new project (Web Content Migration).

Bristol, United Kingdom

Administered food and drink orders at the bar, maintaining a welcoming atmosphere and delivering exceptional customer service; contributed to a 10% increase in beverage sales and positive online reviews.this job was part time as a weekend job whilst at university.left due to Covid-19.

Brighton, United Kingdom

Bachelor'S Degree, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies, 2:2

Team entrepreneurship BA (hons)

Bachelor Of Technology - Btech, Business And Personal/Financial Services Marketing Operations, Distinction*

BTEC Level 3