John Leamy Email & Phone Number

Kilkenny, IE

Ireland

Working in the cross over between ICT and Research (Agri Food).ICT Management - Digital Transformation - Project Management - Strategy - Service Management - Leadership - Vendor Management - Partnerships - CollaborationsAll to help drive the Agri-food industry in Ireland.

Carlow

• ICT Technical Services Manager
• Enabling Technology, People and Business. Driving performance from Business Partners through relationship building, metrics and performance mgt.
• Delivering change in a systematic, encouraging and transparent manner.
• Delivery of a large number of key strategic ICT projects - Managed Services (€4m), Infrastructure rollout (complete technology refresh €1m), Network Tender and Upgrade (€600k), Microsoft Lync, Managed Print Services.
• Policy development, Budgeting and financial accounting, Department reporting and recruitment.

Dublin, Ireland

• Technical Architect / Consultant
• Prepared ICT strategies for large (€150m) and medium (€1m) sized organisation, to include executive recommendations, short, medium and long term priorities, budget estimates and outline project plans.
• ICT Technical Architect on Application, Infrastructure and Networking product sets that include Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange, Citrix, Terminal server, VMWare, Cisco Switches and Routers, Cisco.
• Delivered web sites for customers which involved bringing projects through full systems development life-cycle including, business case preparation, requirements specifications, delivery and testing.
• Conducted and reported ICT audits and Security Assessments on SME companies (10+).
• Assisted in pre sales analysis & RFP preparation.

Dublin, Ireland & Paris, France

• European Projects - WAN / AD / Lotus Notes / SAP
• Project management:o Windows Active Directory installation (81 Sites).o European/Africa Procurement with Dell and IBM.o Technical Integration of new company divisions.o European Lotus Domino rollout and further.
• Delivered technical projects in 13 EU countries on Windows Server, AD, Tivoli, Expand, Backups, Cisco Routers, Anti-Virus, Domino and Lotus Notes, PABX, Switches.
• Establishing Service level agreements with service providers to include o Creating key process indicators and establishing targets.o Continual improvement, monitoring and reporting.
• Technical lead on new office setups and office moves in Brussels, Geneva and Hamburg.
• Updated disaster recovery / business continuity plans.

Brussels, Belgium

• European Projects - Lotus Notes / Server Rollouts / Office Moves / SAP / WAN
• Sole European Project Manager on strategic projects such as Migration of e:Mail from Lotus cc:Mail to Lotus Notes across 27 sites in 13 countries on 3,300 PC’s. This involved selling the strategy to senior management.
• Delivered technical projects in 13 EU countries on Netware, Windows Server, AD, PC’s, Internet, Video Conferencing, Cisco Routers, NT and more.
• Technical lead role in new office setups, and office moves including Madrid, Paris and Dublin
• Lead the Application development of a number of web facing databases based on Lotus Domino, such as an Issue Database.
• Key Project role in Y2K command centre in Paris.

Carlow, Ireland

• Novell / AS400 / NT / SAP / PC & Network Admin
• Performed all Network Management duties as PC/Network Administrator in a busy production environment with up to 1500 staff. I was responsible for the day to day management of all Netware, PC’s, Cisco Routers, NT.
• Was ICT project member on a number of key ICT projects including Warehouse system, SAPR/3 HR Module, Year 2000 compliance and Disaster Recovery.
• Implemented numerous innovative solutions that showed lateral thinking ability. Many of these were adapted on a Corporate basis thereafter, and in one case a third party went on to launch their first successful global.
• Member of Global Standards Forum, assisting in the development of global ICT Standards for Gillette.

Waterford, Ireland

• software Engineer - PC Admin, Computer Systems Validation - FDA.
• Guided company through successful FDA audit by means of extensive Computer Systems Validation program. This involved ensuring Quality Control at all stages, full systems development cycle, Source code reviews, machine.
• Provided Technical Support on PC’s, Excel, Access, Word, Networks, PLC’s, Production machines.
• Provided computer training courses in the following: MS Word, MS PowerPoint, Ms Excel, PC Usage, Computer System Validation.

Masters In Business Studies, Business Administration, Management And Operations, 1St Class Honours

Delighted to achieve a first class honours in the IMI / UCC Masters of Business Studies

Bsc, Computing

BSc in Computing