John Davies Email & Phone Number

Reading, GB

Bath, England, United Kingdom

Bands name is Death Pigeon

I am the host, editor, script writer and audio engineer for my Podcast, A Friendly Conversation.

Bristol, England, United Kingdom

I am designing and then creating 3D models which are capable of being 3D printed and decorated if required. We offer a mail order service so prints can be delivered in a timely manner.

Bristol, United Kingdom

I am a content creator on YouTube, used to pilot quadcopters but when the new laws came in the place I flew was no longer legal so I have been forced to give this up, I am now creating gaming content for my channel.I complete the following tasks:-* Playing all games to completion* Recording all footage* Unboxing gaming related hardware* Editing all videos.

Bristol, England, United Kingdom

• All duties of my previous two roles with the addition of:
• Leading a team of 18 people
• Involvement in planning a move of all servers from multiple sites to Equinix datacentre
• Planning direct reports’ work
• Working closely with Dell to transform the current multiple datacentre solutions into a singlesolution
• Empowering my reporters to complete work and make decisions on their own

Bristol, England, United Kingdom

• All duties of previous role as IT Manager with the addition of:
• Looking after all Linux servers across all 8 sites
• Creating back up plans and update schedules for all Linux servers
• Sourcing new software that could support the advancement of the Linux Infrastructure
• Creating and improving processes including liaison with the business to implement, gain supportand increase uptake for those processes
• Deploying new servers and building new environments to complete projects set out by keydepartments within the business

Bristol

Responsible for all IT hardware and services within the Bristol site; approximately 500 VMsLeading a team of 4 people of varying degrees of expertise; 1st, 2nd and third line support as well as Windows and Linux specialists and basic networking)Holding daily team meetings involving prioritisation of daily workloadSetting expectations with the business.

Bath, United Kingdom

Build new systems to fall in line with the companies needs and specificationsFix problems seen via our monitoring software, Nagios, Munin, SmokepingBe on hand to fix required issues when other departments need helpFix problems escalated by other departmentsBuild up my knowledge by shadowing the Senior Infrastructure Engineer, when required.Dedication to.

Bath, United Kingdom

Always available for visits to our main datacenter to repair servers and fix issues.Building environments such as a new Development environment.Responsible for Penetration and PCI DSS Testing by liaising with external companies as well as fixing any problems that arise from the scans.Create and maintain a document repository using Microsoft Sharepoint.

Technically lead 7 people on day and night shiftsAlign team and maintain focus for tasks in handComplete holiday requests, update and share updated rotasMaintain the work rota for the staff members and ensure cover for all shiftsCo-ordinate team workloadsCreate a wiki documentation environment to begin holding a team reference base which is going to grow.

Bath

Build new systems to fall in line with the companies needsFix problems escalated by other departmentsBuild up my knowledge by shadowing the Senior Infrastructure Engineer, when required.Dedication to learn outside of work hoursPlan and co-ordinate projects

Bath, United Kingdom

Maintain the server infrastructure supporting the company’s core services (VoIP, web hosting)*Performance monitoring inclusive of response to alarms (using Nagios, Solarwinds and Munin), healthchecks and daily housekeeping* Undertake server capacity and configuration management* Identify, troubleshoot and resolve server performance issues* Diagnosing.

Bristol, United Kingdom

Troubleshoot and repaired all types of Apple Mac computers whether it be a Hardware complaint or Software, also repaired the relationships of the customer and the brand.Looked after in house servers, CCTV, POS etc, made sure they were always working and if they werent then i fixed them. Also made sure all our diagnostic drives had all software needed for.

Bristol, United Kingdom

• Hosting iPod, iPad and iPhone appointments ensuring that issues are established, solutions are offeredand the product is repaired or replaced within the allocated time
• Providing training and guidance through One to One lessons, group workshops and 'Meet Your New Mac'introductory guidance sessions in a clear and concise mannerMac OS 13 years ExpertWindows OS 6 Years ProfessionalDebian.
• Managing the setting up of customers new machines and facilitating the transfer of all of their personaldata from their old machines ensuring compliance with the Data Protection Act
• Mentor to six colleagues of varying positions and experience levels, this involved discussing and puttinginto action progression and development plans with mentees as well as attending frequent meetings todiscuss.

• Mobile computer repair and restoration services for personal and business clients throughout Wales andthe west of England, specialising in Mac repairs but also servicing Windows and Linux systems
• Managing a team of 8 employees as well as volunteers receiving thorough training and work experienceas payment
• Providing tuition, sales, networking services, website design, and computer based security systeminstallation services
• Efficient and accurate management of the business through effective payroll budgeting, bookkeeping,training and development, health and safety compliance and analysis of profit and loss figures

• Working efficiently and productively within a team environment to diagnose and repair customer'sbroadband connections, log repair details and schedule appointments for technicians to replace faultyequipment.
• Helping with Network issues within any Windows or Mac OS
• Maintaining strong and clear communication skills to keep call times to minimum and ensure promptresolutions

Avce Ict, Ict, Mechanical Engineering And Electronics, 4 X A Levels, 2 X Gnvq'S, 1 X Nvq

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