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Peterborough, Gb

Responsible for IT covering 9 locations and c.120 staff. Managed Server, LAN, WAN, and Telephone systems. Improved IT services consistently while reducing IT budget in real terms. Projects included server replacements, disaster recovery implementation, 3 acquisitions, and cloud migration. Managed contracts and relationships with 3rd party service providers (IT support, mobile phones, and software vendors).

Provide IT consultancy and support to SME clients including project work, infrastructure design and implementation. Projects included server upgrades, office and server relocations, setup and documentation of audio visual equipment and disaster recovery plan testing.

Provide technical resources for global IT projects, from project management through solution design to installation and implementation. Build relationships between different countries to enable cross country cooperation and multi-country projects to take place effectively. Documentation and handover of completed solutions to the operations and support teams. Participate in corporate IT Architects group and AD Domain Admins.Projects include: VMware implementation in Belgium - Installation of new ESX server as part of global Virtual Center. Virtualisation of existing servers. Replacement of network infrastructure with Cisco switching.Avaya IP Telephony installation in France - Collection of user requirements. Translation into IPT configuration with IPT engineer. Support of implementation and go live.Server and network upgrade across approx 80 sites - Audit global infrastructure and identified necessary changes and improvements. Replacement of c. 40 servers by virtualisation, replacement, consolidation.

Manage a team of 4 staff administering and maintaining IT Operations (LAN, WAN, Servers, and telephone systems) within the UK. Including recruitment, appraisals, and discipline. Including:Responsiblity for Backup / Restore, Helpdesk 1st and 2nd line support to agreed SLAs, Disaster Recovery planning and testing. Project planning and management in relation to IT strategy.Working with global IT staff as part of domain admins group.Technical Project lead for £3m Siebel installation.Responsiblity for technical aspects of UK acquisitions.

Domain Administrator of Coloplast global Windows 2000 / 2003 domain. Responsible for:The UK LAN, WAN and voice infrastructure of 2 sites, 50 network servers, 20 Cisco switches, and 300 users (120 remote) and a 40 agent call centre.Managed migration from NT4 to Windows 2000 domain.Designed new ethernet infrastructure and managed transition from token ring. Designed and implemented network for new premises and managed relocation of > 100 staff, call centre and server room.Integrated 6 additional remote sites into our voice and data network over WAN links using VOIP following an acquisition and then centralised them.Designed and rolled out ADSL/VPN solution to over 100 remote users.Maintained and tested disaster recovery procedures along with centralised backup solution.

Designed and implemented a multi-site TCP/IP ethernet network spanning 2 sites and 3 domains including network switches and routers.Managed transition from dumb terminal environment to networked PCs for 5 operating companies.Commissioned and managed 7 NT4 servers providing file and print, e-mail, Internet and remote access services for around 250 users.Daily administration of Unix and NT servers.Integrated existing Unix and Macintosh networks.Developed internal Intranet using IIS and SQL.

Established peer-to-peer network using TCP/IP and Windows 95.Developed and maintained an Access database for stock control, item specifications, customer and supplier management, purchases and sales.Implemented network fax and remote access facilities.Set up network backup policy.

Developed and ran in-house training courses for Microsoft Office.Wrote a networked helpdesk system using Microsoft Visual Basic.Provided hardware and software support to c. 150 users across 2 sites.