Derek Buck Email & Phone Number

London, Gb

Charlton, London

HSQ DirectorManagement and continual improvement of Health, Safety and Quality standards. Conduct audits in accordance with ISO9001:2008 and manage external evaluations by Bureau Veritas.Technical ArchitectImprove technical systems, including systems/network upgrades and remote access and remote working systems to allow field workers access to collaborative tools.

Technical Architect (Network Delivery)Implementation of engineered network solutions to qualified standards. Technologies included: Wireless LAN, Cisco switching, routing, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP working with Catalyst 3560s, 3750s, 4500s, 6000 series, and wireless devices: 1232s, 1242s, and Airmagnet 5010 & 5020 Intrusion Detection Sensors.Technical Architect (Server Delivery)Project management of the transition to a new workflow application including the design and implementation… Show more Technical Architect (Network Delivery)Implementation of engineered network solutions to qualified standards. Technologies included: Wireless LAN, Cisco switching, routing, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP working with Catalyst 3560s, 3750s, 4500s, 6000 series, and wireless devices: 1232s, 1242s, and Airmagnet 5010 & 5020 Intrusion Detection Sensors.Technical Architect (Server Delivery)Project management of the transition to a new workflow application including the design and implementation of the backend processes.Development and production of Management Team Metrics.Generation of SOPs to ensure FDA compliance.Manage vendor relations for the Server Delivery group.Relationship & Programme ManagerAligned to R&D with over 20,000 clients. Project management of several projects including the R&D Disaster Recovery Project, creations of new sites and several 3rd party vendor engagements and relationships.GRID Computing ConsultantManaged the implementation of the GSKGrid system using United Devices MetaProcessor software on a LINUX based Compaq Proliant server. Utilising 20,000 desktops throughout the production organization performing approximately 125 years of computing in a single year.Supported the GSKGrid hardware and desktop agents through Pilot/Pre-production and Production phases.Integrated Vendor supplied applications on to the GRID.Server Delivery AnalystProject management of NT server implementations to exacting engineered standards to GxP qualified standards.Manage and implement software, firmware and o/s upgrades to over 300 Compaq Proliant servers in 10 datacentres across the EU.3rd Line support for Windows 2000, NT4 and WTS including DNS, WINS, DHCP, SQL, SMS, IIS, Lotus Notes, Active Directory, Clustering, File and Print Serving.Manage and co-ordinate shutdowns and change management requests to data centers. Show less