As a Senior Consultant, I specialize in building and maintaining strategic relationships with key stakeholders globally. My role as the primary contact for technical inquiries ensures seamless communication and collaboration between diverse regional IT and OT teams.In my capacity as a Senior Platform Consultant, I leverage advanced business analytics to provide data-driven strategic guidance on technology solutions. I conduct comprehensive platform analyses and manage the implementation of cutting-edge technologies, driving operational efficiency and ensuring alignment with client business objectives.Additionally, as a Project Consultant, I lead global projects with a focus on data-driven decision-making and business intelligence. By utilizing effective resource allocation and maintaining strict adherence to project timelines and objectives, I ensure successful project delivery. My extensive expertise in IT and OT consulting enables me to offer holistic support and actionable insights throughout the project lifecycle, significantly contributing to the success of both our organization and our clients' initiatives.

As a Technical Project Lead I spearheaded IT and OT projects across the EMEA region, driving the implementation and management of advanced technological solutions to enhance operational efficiency and system visibility. My responsibilities included leading local project teams, aligning project deliverables with strategic business objectives, and ensuring technical excellence throughout project lifecycles.In addition to project leadership, I provided expert consultancy to global helpdesk members, offering guidance and troubleshooting support to elevate service quality and response times. My role also encompassed mentoring junior team members, fostering skill development and promoting a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous improvements.

In my capacity as Senior Support Consultant, I provided advanced support, coordinating and resolving high-level issues across a varied client base to ensure optimal IT operations. My expertise extended to offering consultancy, project management, and technical support for clients with their own internal IT departments, fostering close collaboration with stakeholders at all levels to enhance system functionality and align IT solutions with business objectives.I demonstrated leadership by steering critical system upgrades and security patches, significantly mitigating risks and enhancing functionality. My role also involved strategic stakeholder management, engaging with diverse groups to ensure IT alignment with broader business and ESG goals. I was particularly focused on VIP client support, ensuring swift and effective resolution of complex technical issues.Additionally, I led mentoring initiatives within the team, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement for employees of all levels as well as apprentices. This leadership extended to guiding the team in ESG-focused practices, enhancing our department's commitment to sustainability. My proactive approach in these areas was pivotal in maintaining high standards of service and operational excellence.

In my executive volunteer role with the Oxfordshire District Association, I lead key areas such as website management, marketing, and partner engagement, supporting the Chair's vision and ensuring effective operation and growth.I collaborate with the Executive Committee to plan and organize events, aligning them with the association's strategic objectives. I oversee event logistics, resource allocation, and member participation, ensuring each event's success.I manage the club’s resources for efficient use and sustainability, implementing strategies to enhance member engagement and foster an active community. Additionally, I maintain the club’s online presence, ensuring the website is up-to-date and user-friendly, and develop digital strategies to improve communication and engagement.In marketing, I develop strategies to promote events and initiatives, creating content for newsletters, social media, and other channels to increase visibility and attract members. I also foster partnerships with external organizations, enhancing the club’s network and identifying opportunities for collaboration.My contributions have led to successful events, improved resource management, enhanced online engagement, and effective marketing campaigns that boosted attendance and member recruitment. I am dedicated to supporting the Oxfordshire District Association in achieving its goals, leveraging my expertise to contribute to a thriving organization that offers exceptional value to its members and the community.

TFx Holdings Ltd OverviewTFx Holdings Ltd was established to address the need for smart, innovative, and AI-driven working methods, coupled with sustainable practices. Our proven frameworks are applicable across all industries and business types.Our MissionTo revolutionize businesses with intelligent, eco-friendly, and sustainable solutions.What We DoFractional Executive Services: Provide expert consultancy and team assistance.AI Solutions: Develop custom AI tools for business transformation.Digital Transformation: Strategies for sustainable growth.Data Analytics: Create custom AI bots for advanced data insights, interactions, and visualizations.Sustainable Tech Consulting: Green technology consultancy.E-Commerce Development: Integrate AI into e-commerce and provide staff training.Strategic Partnerships: Collaborate with entrepreneurs and visionaries to develop and launch new products.Commitment to ESG and SustainabilityEnvironmental Responsibility: Implement eco-friendly practices to reduce carbon footprints.Social Responsibility: Promote inclusivity and fair labor practices.Ethics and Governance: Ensure transparency and accountability in all operations.Innovation: Integrate sustainable practices across all operations.Join TFx Holdings Ltd in making businesses smarter and more sustainable. Together, let's shape a better future!

As the founder and owner of DeviceDistrict, I am committed to reshaping the eCommerce landscape by combining innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. At DeviceDistrict, we provide a carefully curated selection of products designed to enhance everyday life, all while adhering to the highest standards of environmental and social responsibility.What We Do:DeviceDistrict offers a diverse range of products, from gadgets to accessories, that prioritize both functionality and sustainability. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, eco-conscious products that improve daily life while minimizing environmental impact.Our Vision:We envision a future where technology and sustainability go hand in hand. Our goal is to become a trusted destination for eco-conscious consumers seeking innovative products that align with green values. We are committed to offering products that are not only innovative but also contribute to a greener planet.ESG & Sustainability Commitment:Environmental Stewardship: At DeviceDistrict, we actively reduce our carbon footprint by utilizing eco-friendly packaging, sourcing sustainable materials, and partnering with environmentally responsible suppliers.Social Impact: We believe in fostering inclusivity and diversity within our supply chain, supporting fair labor practices, and contributing to community-driven initiatives.Governance & Ethics: Transparency, accountability, and ethical business practices are central to our operations. We ensure that every step of our business is socially responsible and environmentally sustainable.My Role:As the founder and owner, I oversee all aspects of the business, from strategic planning to product sourcing, ensuring that every decision aligns with our commitment to sustainability and exceptional customer service. My goal is to lead DeviceDistrict in a way that not only drives business growth but also promotes positive change in the world.

Co-founder and Manager of a Painting and Decorating business

Spearheaded the overall management of the franchise, overseeing operations and strategic direction to maximize growth and profitability.Developed and executed comprehensive marketing strategies, enhancing product visibility and market penetration.Actively sought new business opportunities, cultivating relationships with partners and investors to expand business reach.Designed and implemented a dynamic social media marketing strategy, increasing brand engagement and customer acquisition.Managed the full sales lifecycle from lead generation to closing deals, consistently achieving and surpassing sales targets.

As the CEO and Founder of ASKA Consulting, a Green IT Technical Consultancy, I led the delivery of high-impact solution upgrades, migrations, and comprehensive IT and OT consultancy initiatives across a diverse client base. My commitment to driving significant cost reductions and reducing carbon footprints by over 60% was reflected.My expertise spanned technical IT and transformation projects, focusing on migrating to virtualized or re-engineered solutions that integrate energy-efficient technologies such as DaaS, IaaS, and SaaS. From designing physical/virtual platforms or applications to managing endpoint deployment, support, and integration, I ensured seamless and cost-effective execution. I provided strategic guidance in hardware/software sourcing, project coordination, and offered specialized services in SharePoint consultancy, business intelligence, and business analysis. These initiatives were tailored to enhance sustainability and financial efficiency within organizations, helping them leverage technology for a greener and more cost-effective future. My role bridged the gap between IT and OT, incorporating business consultancy to align technology initiatives with broader ESG goals.Providing post-migration troubleshooting and on-call support teams, maintaining high standards of client service and ensuring efficient problem resolution to sustain continuous operations.Leading the delivery of high-impact solution upgrades and comprehensive IT and OT consultancy initiatives, ensuring a cohesive business approach and service excellence.Strategic planning, project management, client relations, and financial oversight, ensuring service excellence and cohesive business approaches.Fostering strong relationships with stakeholders, clients, and vendors, aligning objectives, and maximizing collaborative outcomes.

In this role, my remit was to coordinating projects following Waterfall methodologies, conducting digital high-speed HD slow-motion camera analyses, utilising Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) Spectroscopy, and performing enamel ratings. I also took pride in mentoring junior staff members to foster professional growth.

Senior Consultant specialising in Pre-Sales technical site audits and new business consultancy, post-sales consultancy and support. Implementation, migration and support of client Datacentres including TS Farms, Server Clusters, Cloud hosted applications/solutions, virtualised environments and Office 365. Customer on-boarding and training to managed service systems.

As the Lead Technical Consultant for multiple large Schools Migration projects across the UK, I successfully facilitated the migration of establishments from server 2003/2008 and Windows XP to Server 2012, Windows 8, and Office 365. My responsibilities included Office 365 organization setup and migration of various email solutions to the cloud. Additionally, I provided on-site reactive project management and served as the technical escalation point for multiple Desktop Technicians and Network Engineers during each project. I was also responsible for post-migration/rollout issue resolution/UAT (User Acceptance Testing) to ensure seamless transitions and optimum performance.

As a pivotal team member, I contributed to reviewing, writing, and testing installation engineers' work instructions/documentation. Additionally, I executed on-site installations of full Estates, encompassing Networking Infrastructure, Vanilla Microsoft and also Fully Bespoke RM CC4/Microsoft environments, the underlying VMWare ESXi v5+ 5.5 environments, and SAN-connected virtual infrastructure with bespoke software and solutions for educational establishments across the UK.

As an Integration Specialist, I adeptly integrated ENGL Products into diverse customer environments, leveraging Novell Zenworks, Microsoft SCCM 2007/2012, MDT, and Linux Fedora. Providing exceptional bespoke Application and OS Deployment Support, I maintained and optimized in-house IT Infrastructure while configuring the test environment for seamless ENGL Products utilization. My expertise included integrating into any customer environment, crafting bespoke hardware-independent images, managing SCCM Task sequences for image deployment with driver and software package injection, and conducting driver and software packaging for SCCM Deployment.

This role gave me the opportunity to gain experience of numerous high-profile projects as part of the Project Engineering team for 12’000 users across 600 sites including, Better Offices and Refresh Programmes (upgrading internal offices and IT Infrastructure), Domain Amalgamation (Consolidation of 5x NT4 Domains into 2x 2003 Domains) and the Roaming Profile removal Programme. Alongside these, I participated in daily BAU Support, Infrastructure Audits and Disaster Recovery testing.

Spearheaded the IT implementation into a new Transport and Logistics facility for Torex Health in Breda, Netherlands, showcasing outstanding project management and strategic planning skills. Successfully delivered the project ahead of schedule, demonstrating the ability to drive team efficiency and productivity under tight deadlines. Managed project finances effectively, completing the implementation considerably under budget, which reflected strong fiscal management and resource optimization. Coordinated cross-functional teams across multiple international borders, leveraging multilingual communication skills and cultural awareness to ensure project cohesion and stakeholder alignment.

Holding a Level 4 security clearance, I conceptualized and executed a standardized solution for workstation builds and user profiles across the company's infrastructure. My role involved innovating with advanced technology solutions to upgrade system hardware capabilities, including HDDs and RAM, facilitating an efficient transition to Windows 7. I led a team of five engineers in this initiative, ensuring meticulous data backup and restoration processes with Tivoli Storage Manager. Post-upgrade, I oversaw the provision of comprehensive support for over 200 users, guaranteeing a seamless migration experience and maintaining high user satisfaction.

Spearheaded the development of sales channels across Switzerland, Austria, and Germany, significantly expanding market reach for Europe's forst Photo/selfie booth. Drove partnership and business development efforts with strategic clients to enhance company positioning and secure lucrative deals. Successfully generated over CHF 500K in recurring revenue, demonstrating effective negotiation and relationship management skills.

It was a tremendous honour and privilege to have been chosen to manage the infrastructure preparations and maintenance for events at FIFA, which included prestigious world tournaments and high-profile gatherings. As the Event/Tournament IT manager, I efficiently coordinated multiple internal and external teams and vendors, serving as a technical escalation point for staff, senior management, and esteemed VIP stakeholders. I took great pride in overseeing mobile and remote office setups, real-time data logging solutions, and infrastructure maintenance for events such as the FIFA France 1998 World Cup, Under 19's Men's/Women's World Cups, and other remarkable occasions. Additionally, I was entrusted with managing the installation, support, and digitization solutions for the FIFA Museum located within FIFA House, ensuring exceptional service delivery and project success for various significant events organized worldwide.

Established a multilingual helpdesk for printer service engineers, managed hiring, and integrated systems seamlessly into existing workflows and the existing User Helpdesk. Established a laptop delivery pipeline, all under budget and ahead of schedule .

Led the integration of a cutting-edge, industry changing, foreign currency exchange system across major Swiss banking institutions, enhancing security, reducing costs and reducing transaction times thus increasing efficiency.

Engaged in strategic precious metals trading at the Zurich stock market.

As part of Computer Science Advanced Placement, I lead an engineering project with ETH University Zurich and Xerox, developing the Xerox FIT Photocopier Mobile Engineer Diagnostics and Logistics software.

Started as an IT Assistant during school holidays for EDS at Xerox, effectively an IT Internship within the Xerox Switzerland multilingual Helpdesk