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Northwich, GB

Northwich, England, United Kingdom

Helping Businesses of all Sizes embrace technological change to improve sales and efficiencies.I run a Boutique Digital agency specialising in FinTech, e-Commerce, intricate business and data systems as well as website design and development.A small team of experienced staff focusing on Laravel, Shopify, BigCommerce, E-commerce strategy, Automotive Data.

Manchester, England, United Kingdom

• Board level position responsible for IT Development and Operations across Debt Management, Energy & Legal Verticals.Key Achievements:
• Delivered improvements to Energy Customer Portal
• Responsible for ISO 27001 for Energy Business
• Managed a team of 12 Technology Staff
• Delivered new Bespoke Debt Management CRM platform
• Design and build of new Customer Facing Debt Advice Platform

Runcorn, England, United Kingdom

Joined the business to develop core data and back office systems and developed and implemented a multi channel e-commerce strategy. Delivered a 360% increase in e-commerce sales.

Manchester, United Kingdom

• Promoted to IT Director and elected to the Board after 12 months with the business.
• Own technology and systems strategy for the Group.
• Management of Development and Operations teams.
• Responsible for identifying business process improvement opportunities and delivering solutions that provide resource efficiencies.
• Vendor management of several key suppliers of systems and services to the business.Key Achievements
• Successful management of several bespoke development projects delivering new products and services to the business.

Manchester

• Brought in to stabilise existing Development and Operations teams and to provide a trusted reference point for technology within the business.Transformed technically biased department to one that is commercially minded.
• Reduced migration timeline by 50% allowing the company to move quickly on acquisitions and integrate acquired clients directly onto central case management systems.
• Implemented open source dialler improving contact rates across Sales, Customer Services and Credit Control functions.
• Implemented customised wall boards within Sales and Customer Services functions that support effective management of department activities.
• Successfully integrated satellite office as part of an acquisition. Migrated existing customers to group case management system and integrated satellite sales systems to head office systems.
• Implemented Network and Service monitoring solution providing real time monitoring of group systems and services.

Manchester

• Provision of IT services and systems across the group businesses operating in the Life Insurance sector. Actively involved in systems and web development to support the growth of the company. Involved with Technical.
• Successful Implementation of and Migration to a new CRM system.
• Design and Development of a data driven call centre sales script with dialler integration, reporting suite which ensures compliance and provides real time business intelligence of sales and introducer performance.
• Design and Development of a bespoke payment solution integrating with BACS to provide automated customer billing by Direct Debit, Payment Managing CRM functionality and detailed reporting on credit control and aged.
• Development of credit control system to manage missed payments providing workflow to support each stage of the process through to debt recovery.
• Implementation and Development of SSRS Business Intelligence platform providing real time business performance metrics and business function exception reports to assist the operation of the business.

Frodsham, Cheshire, UK.

Provision of IT services to a varied customer base. Successful delivery of engagements covering technology strategy, e-commerce solutions, integration and migration projects and business intelligence solutions.

Runcorn, Cheshire

• Blueball Brewery was created from start up by my business partner and me. The business operates a modern microbrewery producing beer and real ales that stand out from the masses in taste and complexity.I took.
• Development of a cohesive brand strategy allowing us to enter a very saturated market with pace and momentum.
• Successfully created a product that stood out from the pack at point of sale delivering product interest which was backed up with taste and quality. Ultimately, this ensured a lasting memory and brand loyalty which.
• Developed commercial relations with nationwide distributors in Q1 and far earlier than our competitors through our strong brand and generation of market demand.
• Effective use of social media to reduce marketing cost and provide and rapidly growing fan base of our target market.
• Successful exit, selling my stake to my business partner.

Frodsham, Cheshire, UK

Provision of IT services to a varied customer base. Successful delivery of engagements covering technology strategy, e-commerce solutions, integration and migration projects and business intelligence solutions.

• Joined originally to improve the commerciality of the home and motor insurance products.
• Sourced and implemented motor and home insurance aggregation solutions over a three month period.
• After the IT department had lost three key staff including the It Director I was asked to take over.
• Stabilised the operation and brought in additional staff to support the business.
• Implemented new project lifecycle changes to deliver a better quality product.

• Head of Development of Policy Administration Services a £90m turnover business.
• Introduced project lifecycle changes to stabilse development process and improve the release quality of the internal and external systems.
• Successfully managed the implementation of several key system change projects which brought about process streamlining and pushed products to market.
• Implemented a data warehouse and automated the reporting for the weekly management pack. This delivered reporting within minutes as opposed to days.
• Implemented the automation of the financial month end reporting which allowed the Finance department to start their work three days earlier. Made significant improvements in the accuracy and the quality of this data.

• Developed the first release of MoneySupermarket.com in December 1999.
• Built up IT department from 1 to 120 staff over a 6 year period. Put departmental structure in place and recruited management team and 60% of overall IT workforce.
• Managed the development of product to cover Insurance and Travel verticals.
• Managed the development and implementation of next generation web scraping solution which formed the basis of the InsureSupermarket.com and TravelSupermarket.com products.
• Managed a multi-million pound IT budget holding responsibility for system procurement, contracts and service delivery
• Part of Senior Management team which built the business from a start up to £80m + turnover organisation which went on to float for just short of £900m.

Widnes, Cheshire, UK.

Originally hired for two days in a data input role, I asked what the data I was inputting would be used for. The College were looking to develop and Student Records System to manage the enrollment and educational journey of around 20,000 vocational students. I offered by Access skills and was employed to design and build the system. I implemented a.

Btec Ond, Multiskilled Engineering

Gcses, 1 B And 8 C'S Including Maths And English