James Buckingham

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IT Manager @ Mahindra Racing
Banbury, GB
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United Kingdom, United Kingdom
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About James Buckingham

Looking for new opportunities!!!Having worked in the IT industry over the years I feel I can be of benefit to any company who needs an IT Manager, although i prefer the term leader, From managing IT project to identifying positive chage to drive and enhance efficency, productivity and client satisfactionI am able to work solo or part of a team and enjoy the daily challenges that the IT world can throw at you. I am able to converse on all levels and try to make the technical side as easy to understand for all non IT staff. I have always seen IT as a service where my clients are the members of staff in the company. It is my job to provide them with the tools they need to do their job and empower them.Specialties: active directory, anti virus, asset management, backup, computer hardware, desktop pc, diagnosis, dns, email, firewalls, imaging, microsoft certified professional, microsoft exchange, microsoft exchange, microsoft isa server, microsoft office, microsoft windows, network administration, networking, norton ghost, phone systems, servers, tcp/ip, technical support, telephone skills, vista, voip, vpn, wan, vmWare, ESXi, Nexsan, SAN, Team Foundation Server.

James Buckingham's Current Company Details
Mahindra Racing

Mahindra Racing

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IT Manager
Banbury, GB
Employees:
119
James Buckingham Work Experience Details
  • Mahindra Racing
    It Manager
    Mahindra Racing
    Banbury, Gb
  • Mahindra Racing
    Senior Information Technology Analyst
    Mahindra Racing Dec 2024 - Present
    Banbury, Oxfordshire, Gb
  • Bechtle Uk
    Senior Noc Engineer
    Bechtle Uk Sep 2024 - Dec 2024
    Chippenham, Wiltshire, Gb
  • Abbott
    Senior Infrastructure Lead
    Abbott Mar 2022 - Jul 2024
    Abbott Park, Illinois, Us
    Brought on to manage all aspect of a physical Datacenter that was home to customer facing applications and Project Manage several IT and Development ProjectsManaged a team of 4 engineers spread between the UK and USManaged several key IT Projects including, migrating systems to Azure, Development Team management of a new product all the way to commercial release and the decommissioning of a physical Datacenter Administration of ESXi, vCenter. Hyper-V, (Cisco Stack Blade System), Storage and FirewallsActive Directory Administration of 3 Domains, 2 that were federated.Administration and configuration of Share Point to increase communication and collaboration between team and other stakeholders in the business,Implemented an ITIL Service Desk to capture and manage all IT related workChanged the culture around IT within the business from Board to User through new initiatives and identifying the problems, soft and technical, that could be improved.
  • Honda Racing Development Limited
    Senior Infrastructure Engineer
    Honda Racing Development Limited Mar 2017 - Feb 2022
    Responsible for all aspects of IT from desktop to serversLead and inspired the local IT team from engineers to service desk operatorsResponsible for managing, administering and monitoring clients and data centres as factory and track side.Responsible for all track side infrastructure for race event.On Site Support at Race events through out the F1 seasonAdministration and configuration of Active Directory,Teams, O365 and Share Point to improve communication and collaboration between Honda, Red Bull and Alpha TauriResponsible for acquiring, and managing Third Parties for services, hardware and software. Provide detailed reporting of all Operation to clients and end users. Consulting with client to constantly improve their systems. Installation of hardware to Datacenters, including but not limited to, servers, switches, SAN, Firewalls and
  • Digital Kreations Ltd
    Datacenter Operations Manager
    Digital Kreations Ltd Dec 2015 - Feb 2017
    Leicestershire, Gb
    Responsible for managing, administering and monitoring clients, datacenters, application and networking at a global scale.Strong focus on managing IT Projects across multiple customers, notable clients include Le Cruset globallyProviding Service Delivery to clients using ITIL Frameworks Providing clear and concise processes for Incident and Change Management Managing a team of technical operations engineers across Europe. Responsible for acquiring, and managing Third Parties for services, hardware and software. Provide detailed reporting of all Operation to clients and end users. Consulting with client to constantly improve their systems. Installation of hardware to Datacenter, including but not limited to, servers, SAN, switches and firewalls.
  • Capita Children'S Services
    Senior Virtualisation Administrator
    Capita Children'S Services Mar 2011 - Nov 2015
    Bedford, Gb, Gb
    Providing excellent face to face support for the Development team(300 staff).Administration of ESXi, vCenter and Lab Manager suites. During this time i was an integral part of upgrading the system to new hardware. (Blade System)Working closely with all development teams to provide testing baseline environments from simple configurations to more complicated structure (multiple forest, clusters, trust relationships etc)Advising developers on best practice network and Windows infrastructure.Administration of Team Foundation Server, advising on security and access for staff to Directors and senior management.SharePoint Administration that ties to Team FoundationIdentifying, presenting and installing new systems to the Development department to improve productivity, capacity and utilization.Migration from SQL 2008 to 2012, Migration of SharePoint 2010 to 2013Migration of vCentre 4.1 to 5.5Migration of TFS 2008 to 2012
  • Capita Children'S Services
    Technical Engineer
    Capita Children'S Services Oct 2010 - Feb 2011
    Bedford, Gb, Gb
    Technical EngineerWorking as part of an installations team for bespoke software.Remotely installing VPN connection on customer’s sites.Ensuring connectivity between sites is active.Liaising with Local Authorities to ensure that correct connectivity is set up across WAN infrastructures.Assisting the in house sales/admin team with customer technical queries.Configuration of client firewalls.
  • Touch Local Ltd (Online Business)	London
    It Systems Engineer
    Touch Local Ltd (Online Business) London May 2008 - Sep 2009
    Working as part of a 3 man infrastructure team managing two data centre locations.Maintaining all internal servers, (file, exchange and print)Active Directory including Group PolicyProviding 1st, 2nd and 3rd line support for all staff (150+ users).Introduced IT training for all staff particularly field sales and reduced support calls by75% for field users.Created documentation for the training course and Quick reference sheets for all office staff to help with IT SkillsComplete asset management of all IT equipment and software.Installation of VoIP telephone system over 3 offices with call recording servers.Primary contact for all IT purchasing. Using open source software reduced new build deployment time of fresh desktops and laptops.Installation and management of WAN infrastructure over 3 satellite offices.Direct contact for web hosting customers.Installation and administration of Blackberry Enterprise Server and handsets.
  • Absolute Resource Control
    Lead Network Administrator
    Absolute Resource Control Oct 2007 - May 2008
    Maintaining internal networks for two companies.Administration of servers including Exchange.Installation of new hardware to local offices and off site data centre.Administration and support of WAN infrastructure.Management of internal VoIP systemHardware/Software purchasingOut of hours on callSupport for all members of staff
  • Movianto
    Senior Helpdesk Support
    Movianto Oct 2006 - Oct 2007
    In charge of four man team for internal support.Installation of hardware, software and training.Administration of servers including Exchange.Supplying support for many bespoke systems.Management of internal phone systemDistribution of mobiles phone for all staffOn Call 24 hours
  • Routeco
    Field Service It Engineer
    Routeco Jan 2005 - May 2005
    Diagnosis and repair of hardware/software faults across a large customer base.Maintaining several businesses network infrastructure , notable clients include Learn Direct and MK Dons Football ClubSurvey customer sites and recommendation of appropriate IT systemsInstallation of systems. (servers and desktops)Use of remote access tools for more efficiency; Opportunity Links(Online Business) CambridgeInternal IT SupportAdministration of Windows 2003 domain Managed a project to migrate email system from Exchange 200 to 2003Provide desktop support for over 200 uses across the UKProvided training workshops for all staff on software
  • Cambridge
    Software Practice
    Cambridge Jul 2003 - Jan 2005
  • Argos
    Stock Manager
    Argos Feb 2002 - Dec 2002
    Milton Keynes, Gb
    All aspects of warehouse management from delivery to final saleHigh level of customer service including after salesStock management via a computer system networked to all aspect of the company.

James Buckingham Skills

Windows Server Active Directory Servers Vmware Microsoft Exchange Technical Support Vmware Esx Dns Microsoft Sql Server Virtualization Sharepoint Networking Firewalls System Deployment San Group Policy Data Center Sql Hardware Network Administration Software Installation Help Desk Support Windows Xp Tfs Windows Software Documentation Vpn Testing Tmg Iis Computer Hardware Esxi Hp Blade Bladecenter Lab Manager Team Foundation Server Blackberry Enterprise Server System Administration Tcp/ip Security Voip Backup Exec Dhcp Microsoft Technologies Vmware Infrastructure Server Administration Windows 7 Vsphere Disaster Recovery Wsus

James Buckingham Education Details

  • Harlington Upper School
    Harlington Upper School

Frequently Asked Questions about James Buckingham

What company does James Buckingham work for?

James Buckingham works for Mahindra Racing

What is James Buckingham's role at the current company?

James Buckingham's current role is IT Manager.

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What schools did James Buckingham attend?

James Buckingham attended Harlington Upper School.

What skills is James Buckingham known for?

James Buckingham has skills like Windows Server, Active Directory, Servers, Vmware, Microsoft Exchange, Technical Support, Vmware Esx, Dns, Microsoft Sql Server, Virtualization, Sharepoint, Networking.

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James Buckingham's colleagues are Josef Holden, Pragya Pandey, Adithyakrishna Vattikuti, Mitchell Chapman, Matt Crossan, Zofia Strähnz, Dominic Walmsley.

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