Providing leadership in digital strategy and change management to support teaching, learning and other operational requirements for the school. Managed the IT team to ensure robust support of users, infrastructure and systems. Also the evaluation and implementation of new IT platforms and solutions.

Responsible for...•Coordinating IT training for teaching and support staff.•Managing the IT support services team.•Managing the IT budget and procurement of all IT equipment.•Regular meetings with Senior Management Team.•Appointing new IT support staff.•Was on interview panel for the permanent replacement for Head of IT role.•Liaising with Bursar and Estate Manager over provisioning of new network and electrical services.•Taught and coordinated ICT across the Prep and Senior School.•Supported teachers to developed ICT tools to support all aspects of thecurriculum.•Delivered and coordinated training to pupils and staff.•Compiled school ICT usage policy in collaboration with Senior Management.•Established a web-based pupil assignment repository that allowed pupils to access work remotely as part of the school’s pandemic planning.•Updated website and advised on technical development as a member of the Marketing Working Group.•Year group tutor responsible for providing pastoral care to tutor group.

Coordinated a conservation business project investigating the feasibility of establishing new colonies of edible-nest swiftlets for the purpose of ‘farming’ their nests for local communities. Liaised with funders and government agencies in order to establish the project.

•Taught on undergraduate ecology field course. Led a group ecologically sampling flora and fauna.•Dedicated research technician on Natural Environment Research Council(NERC) and Earthwatch funded projects in Malaysia and Mexico respectively.•Established formal IT support for academic and administration staff and postgraduate and postdoctoral researchers.•Technical support for senior academic staff and postgraduate and postdoctoral researchers in a number of different research groups including; ornithology, animal behaviour, ecology, evolutionary biology and entomology.•Introduction to Zoology computing course for new undergraduates.