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England, United Kingdom

London, England, United Kingdom

London, England, United Kingdom

Newport, Wales, United Kingdom

Andover, England, United Kingdom

Bucharest, Romania

Engaged to recover relationship & project delivery capability with main supplier, Teamnet. Working under difficult circumstances, mostly onsite in Bucharest but as part of overall team based in Winnersh UK, gained trust & full engagement of the team, around 50 resources across 3 streams of development. Improving communication & collaboration with multiple.

Nottingham, United Kingdom

Nottingham

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

Abu Dhabi

• Completed 12 month assignment as member of 5 man team delivering a service transition program, initially worked intensely with a one colleague to deliver, in 2 weeks, a prototype BMC Proactive Net Monitoring system.
• Hands on in all stages of the project delivery… Show more Completed 12 month assignment as member of 5 man team delivering a service transition program, initially worked intensely with a one colleague to deliver, in 2.
• Hands on in all stages of the project delivery including post implementation support
• Instrumental in scope definition, project initiation & project planning
• Defined license & professional service requirements with suppliers BMC & Entuity
• Ensuring requirements capture & delivery via Traceability matrix through design & implementation

• Managing a multi million pound portfolio of IT infrastructure projects, working with sponsors and stakeholders from various areas of the business to determine requirements & produce business cases, deliver a quality.
• Recently focused on the delivery of a portfolio of Information Security &… Show more Managing a multi million pound portfolio of IT infrastructure projects, working with sponsors and stakeholders from various areas of.
• Recently focused on the delivery of a portfolio of Information Security & network projects including:o Core Data Network (CDN) infrastructure, switches, connectivity, Load balancingo A dedicated Security Management.
• Working with the following suppliers: Vodafone/Cable & Wireless, Computarcenter, Integralis, HP Info Security, Infosys, Websense, EMC, CISCO, F5, Juniper, Netwitness, Avocent, Avecto, Outpost24, etc. Show less

• Joined a new team engaged in a program of work focusing on driving operating improvements with BT Global Services.
• Engaged with multiple stakeholders across different business areas to define scope & agree benefits.
• Worked within the team to define end to end processes required and plans to deliver the benefits.
• Initiated plans to implement a number of improvements targeting significant financial savings.

Hit the ground running taking on 10 projects across Water, Electricity & Facilities, within a very short space of time, ranging in value from £10k to £400k. Drawing on previous experience was able to pick up and run with all processes; procurement, financial tracking, resource alloaction, change control, risks/issues/milestone recording, reporting.

Managing Customer Service portion of Overall "Transforming Thames" programme, ensuring benefits realisation of SAP implementation by ensuring appropriate the undertaking of HR, Organisation Design, Leadership Learning & Development, People Stratey, Values.

Brought in at the development stage of the initial release (R300) of WLR (Wholesale Line Rental) stream of the Equivalence Management Platform (EMP), a strategic £100 million program to provide services, on a “level playing field”, to the whole Communications industry, monitored by Ofcom. Working to tight, Ofcom dictated, timescales, managed various.

· Delivered the latter of 3 builds to Ofcom timescales, utilising both on and offshore teams from various 3rd party suppliers (including major contributors: TCS, Infosys, Tech Mahindra & Amdocs) 24 x 7, through implementation, testing/defect management and Business Deployment to Live. · Management of Technical Change became part of my role chairing the.

Brought in at the development stage of the initial release (R300) of WLR (Wholesale Line Rental) stream of the Equivalence Management Platform (EMP), a strategic £100 million program to provide services, on a “level playing field”, to the whole Communications industry, monitored by Ofcom. Working to tight, Ofcom dictated, timescales, managed various.

Deployment and support of successive releases of the “Spine” with a budget of around £5 million out of a total contract value of £200 million. “Spine” is part of the NHS NPfIT & CfH, the largest IT Program in Europe, currently estimated between £12 & £20 million. Providing centralised data and core web based applications through a series of test.

Liverpool, United Kingdom

Providing Leadership & Management on new Generic Billing System for United Utilities. Planning, reporting status risks & issues. Managing the migration of data from flat file using Informatica's ETL toolset.

Managed the migration (40+ Operating Companies) from locally hosted applications to centralised distributed services on scalable infrastructure, · Managed; stakeholders, planning, implementing, monitoring, reporting, risk, capacity, change and budget control, resources being matrix managed.· Managed the transition of a single financial reporting.

. Delivered through full lifecycle to a £500k budget, a Datawarehouse and front end MIS & analysis system allowing EME to gain a massive competitive advantage in the energy trading market.· Member of global DW architecture team, tasked with choosing enterprise wide (US, UK, Australasia) RDBMS, Front End and ETL tools: Oracle, Cognos and Informatica. ·.

Feltham

6 months - Providing expertise in Analysis, Design and Development to resolve problems in ICLs ``Pathway'' solution for the processing of Post Office transactions. The physical implementation of the system is built using Sequent Unix/Dynix, Oracle DBMS (7.3.4), Des/Dev 2000 (1.3.2) `C' and Pro*C (2.2.4).Highly regarded for problem solving ability and drive.

· Providing support, development and data management for the testing of the Electricity deregulation suite of applications after modifications for compliance with the Year 2000 deregulation of the Electricity industry.· Providing Live support and development of the MPRS and peripheral systems. A varied role involving the use of Oracle, Pro ‘C’, Forms, Unix.

Karlsruhe Area, Germany

12 months - 3rd Party Supplier Management of Sub Systems implementation; involving much liaison with 3rd party, review and agreement of software design and implementation.

Wythenshawe, Manchester

6 months - Managed the migration of a major ORACLE personnel system from DEC/VAX to IBM RS6000/AIX, application including RDBMS, Forms, Reports, SQL, DCL, and COBOL. * Led the production of Personnel and Finance applications for Data Warehousing and front end reporting.

Manchester, United Kingdom

6 months - Produced vital reports in the implementation of a new billing system.

Ipswich

6 months - Made a significant contribution to the design and development of the initial Work Management system and utilities used in the management of the code & releases.

Greater Milwaukee Area

5 years - Twice recognised in my annual performance reviews by attaining an outstanding level resulting in extremely unusual ``special pay awards''.Introduced a new company scheme, which was adopted to improve feedback from Clinical Trials, this resulted in promotion and further increased pay awards.

High Wycombe

12 months - Holiday and part time work while studying for HND at Bucks Polytechnic, employed as a result of outstanding performance in interview test and ability to learn the `C' language in a short space of time.

Hnd Information Technology, Information Technology, Distinction

Computer Science Bsc, Computer Science, Degree

A Levels, Chemistry, Biology, Pure Maths & Stats