Matt Arnold Email & Phone Number

Chertsey, England, United Kingdom

As a senior technical consultant, I design, implement, and maintain networks for organisations. This includes configuring hardware and software, troubleshooting issues, and providing technical support. I also help organizations optimise their use of technology and align it with their business goals. My role requires technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and effective communication with clients and team members. My goal is to help organisations use technology efficiently and securely to achieve their objectives.

Chertsey, England, United Kingdom

I joined Krome as a skilled network engineer with knowledge in VMware, Palo Alto Networks, and Cloud Computing, as well as experience with Virtualization, NAS, and technical support. I also have experience with Microsoft technologies and have strong skills in server management.

Guildford, United Kingdom

I am an IT Manager with over six years experience in a high-pressure environment with quickly evolving technology. I have experience delivering technical expertise and managerial skills with a strong ability to communicate effectively with all audiences. I can work effectively alone or as part of a team to ensure a great service for staff and students. Knowledgeable in Microsoft, Apple, and networking technologies. For the last three years I have held the position of Head of IT Services at Tormead School shaping the strategic direction of the IT provision for the school.Roles | Responsibilities | Projects● Providing strategic direction and guidance to the Senior Management team on the development of the whole school IT development plan and implementing the IT Service Strategy for school.● Managing the network of 200 + computers and laptops, 1000 + Wireless clients (iPads) and 45 Macs● The migration of the school to Office 365 from Exchange within my first 6 months. (Now using OneDrive/ SharePoint as well)● Windows 10 Upgrade (Summer 2018)● Server rebuilds/ migrations to bring all Servers on Windows Server 2012 R2/ 2016 (Hyper V)● Storage Upgrade to Nimble Storage and 10Gb backbone.● One to one iPad rollout - network and infrastructure preparation- (Apple Distinguished status 2015 – present) All staff and students use iPad’s for lessons● Strong knowledge of Networking technologies and applications including DHCP, DNS, Hyper V, GPO, iSCSI, AD, VOIP, IP, PowerShell, SCCM, Veeam, SQL Server, Windows Server 2008/12/16/19, Apple iPad and Mac management, Google Apps, HP/Aruba switching, VLANS, Spanning Tree, Office 365, Azure AD and backups, SharePoint, OneDrive, Cloud Migration, Software Licensing, HP Storage, NAS, HP/Aruba Wireless, iOS, OSX, Windows 7,10, LAN, WiFi, VPN, Exchange, Powershell, ADFS, Scripts, MFA● GDPR - Migrated from Google Drive to OneDrive/ SharePoint, as well as streamlining business methods.

Guildford, United Kingdom

I started working full time as an IT Technician in November 2012 and with a keen interest in IT and computing in general, this was a great job for me. The experience of a live environment and alongside other professionals was second to none and meant I rapidly developed new skills. I have always prided myself in quickly learning by listening to others and studying in my own time which meant I soon became a trusted go to person.● Strong communication skills with staff and students on troubleshooting and best practices (iPads, Desktops, application support and AV setups)● Diagnose computer problems, monitor processing systems, install software and perform tests on computer equipment and programs.● The point of contact for Mac management and upgrades – OS X Server, Profile Manager, Deploy Studio, Netboot.● Windows Server, Hyper V and Switch management● Main orchestrator in the upgrade to Windows 7 (2012/13)● Playing a key part in a windows Server virtualisation project

Surrey

This was my first full time job following education working as a Gardner working alongside a strong team of 4 individuals. I also managed to pick up some private clients with my attention to detail being spotted.

Education record

High School, Maths, Geography, Physics Music

● A levels Maths, Physics, Music ● GCSE 12 subjects (grades A* - C)