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Newry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

eTrend provides a range of business support solutions to SMEs and multi-nationals, specialising in the areas of funding and grant application, marketing and online tools. Current projects include ... - Fuel Round is a disruptive innovation in the energy market, that is delivering a 12% discount to heating oil customers. In this role, I formulated the new business model and designed the supporting IT system, to unlock efficiency savings in this low-margin sector. The Department for Communities is currently evaluating it for adoption into the Northern Ireland Housing Executive. - Help Around is a live directory that matches willing volunteers with people in need, designed specifically with the COVID-19 outbreak in mind. Our mission is to facilitate sustainable, efficient assistance in this stressful time. The service is available to all, including independent, isolating people who do not want to register with a helping organisation. The service is accessible to all, free from most of the barriers of complex technology and is available through SMS text on your mobile. - EcoCALC, a renewable energy investment evaluation tool - ForEx currency trading platform - Do it with Google, a connected package for small business', powered by Google productsSatisified clients include ... - DXC Technology - Hewlett Packard Enterprise - Fidelity Investments - Merrill Brink International

County Galway, Ireland

Delivering a range of services mainly under the banner of Business Support, including assignments in Funding, Business Case, Market Research, Marketing, Process Re-engineering and Benchmarking and Project Manager. Significant projects include:- Project Manager, TLC Integration. This connected health project was a pilot for Tele Healthcare Service, an integration of a retirement home with its supporting GP clinic. I coordinated our funding bid to Horizon 2020 for this work stream, in partnership with TLC Care Homes, State of Guernsey DSSH, CustoMed and TBA.- Project Manager (partner organisation), Digital Diabetes Coach. This connected health project, funded by Innovate UK and the NHS, brings together a selection of services provided by independent SMEs and start-ups into a single seamless experience for diabetics. The solution helps users to self-manage their condition, enabling them "to do the right thing at the right time" and thereby avert adverse health events. I also acted as the Innovate UK coordinator, the chief funder for the innovation.(This organisation became DXC Technology in April 2017)

Galway, Ireland

- Senior Business Analyst, specialising in Volumetric and Consumption Based BillingLead analyses into volumetric billing of assets and consumption based services for a selection of HP's biggest clients, including Unilever, Vale S.A., E.ON, Molson Coors and EricssonThe aim of this work-stream was to identify revenue leakage caused by gaps in supporting system, processed and data. My contribution was directly linked to millions of dollars of newly recognised revenue for the companyI was pivotally involved in the development of our own systems and processes, as we constituted a new competency in the organisation. In a similar vein, I contributed significantly to separate effort to establish a Business Analyst Centre of Excellence for the Galway HP site

Galway, Ireland

HP Project Portfolio Management is a web-based solution which provides organisations with visibility into strategic and operational demand, resource productivity and utilisation, as well as associated financial information across their entire portfolio. PROSper Portfolio is a Fidelity proprietary bolt-on application that tailors this generic ERP to Fidelity's particular business circumstance.Working with Agile methodology, my involvement spanned from requirements definition, through to release.

Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, Uk

This business provides engineering systems and services to the electricity supply industry, worldwide. In my primary role, I supported the sales team in the pursuit of new clients, and coordinated ongoing client relationships. In response to significant customer satisfaction problems, I initiated, secured a budget for, designed and implemented work practices and supporting IT system to underpin the unit’s operational requirements

Stafford And Manchester, United Kingdom

AIstomT&D, StaffordSystems Engineer - Aug '94 to Sep '96This company provides power system solutions to the electricity supply industry, globallyAIstomTPL, ManchesterProject Manager - Dec'96 to Jul '00This company provides power system solutions to the electrified rail industry, globally

Croydon

This organisation provides support to the electrical installation and maintenance teams. My responsibility was to respond to any request for support from the track-side staff. There was an utmost emphasis on information accuracy for safety reasons in parallel with an emphasis on speed of delivery, so as to preserve timetables, all against the backdrop of shrinking budgets. When a problem arose, fast, practical and low-cost solutions were required - that, in turn, called for an innovative mind set.

Masters Of Business Administration (Mba), Business, Pricing And Bidding Strategy, Distinction

Activities and Societies: Photography Society, Chess SocietyThesis - Game Theory and Pricing Strategy: The case of the Irish electricity.

Batchelor Of Engineering (Beng) Honours, Electrical And Electronic

Dissertation - Explaining Mal-trips in Retifiers for Railway Supplies. This work was an investigation into the recent problematic.