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I provide consulting services for large, globally distributed organisations in the Telecom and Finance sectors, focusing on On-Prem and Cloud Migrations, as well as DevOps pipelines for AWS and Azure environments. My key responsibilities included writing and maintaining Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, optimising YAML pipelines, and leading knowledge transfer sessions. Throughout these engagements, I also cultivated strong relationships with senior stakeholders.

Practical advice for cloud careers.Videos: https://www.youtube.com/@cloudconsultantNewletter:https://www.lukejbyrne.com/

Tech Podcast HostHosted and produced an hour long tech careers podcast every 1-2 weeks, gaining a unique perspective from 11 separate current industry professionals (from Microsoft employees to start-up entrepreneurs). Gained approximately 22,000 views across all platforms with a total of 127 total watch hours.Tech Industry CommentatorShifted to producing unique content covering all areas of the Tech Industry, namely trending news in tech, expanding headlines into comprehensive narrative. Gained 13,000 views across all platforms with a total of 362 total watch hours.

Microsoft Solutions ConsultantIn this client-facing role, I designed & implemented an internal SharePoint website leveraging PowerApps supporting Oil & Gas Supermajor’s international expansion. PMO AnalystAs an Analyst within Project Management Operations for Health & Public Service client, I had an initial remit of Commercial Management (including work at risk) for 9-figure H&PS client using Excel, SalesForce, hosting weekly reviews and frequently liaising with Managing Directors and Client stakeholders. Then led our move to Agile, subsequently branching out to overseeing commercials & sales pipelines, delivery controls, resource planning, and invoicing.

Created an Instagram page from new to over 21,100 followers in 3 months. The project expanded to 35,000 followers during the following academic year with an accompanying dropshipping site, before selling off.

Main task was the manufacturing of glasses, including stock taking, operation of machinery, & delicate manual labour - enhancing my eye for detail. During my time I also worked front-of-house, assisting customers in fit and collection of their glasses.

Called & discussed with potential customers how they could benefit from changing their telephone/internet to BT. This increased my confidence in dealing with customers, and advanced my ability to work in a fast paced environment.