Managing a small global team, responsible for the delivery of cloud first virtual desktop infrastructure at enterprise scale. Providing the business with ultra-reliable flexible working solutions is my objective, with a focus on innovative and sustainable technology solutions.

Evolution of BAU platforms, while also working on migration and development of generic and high performance desktop solutions, onto On-Premises VDI and Cloud VDI platforms. Working as part of an Agile team to deliver transformation quickly and effectively, minimising effort and delivering maximum ROI.Sustainability is key to my work, both in term of future growth, and with respect to the environment.

Engineering VDI platforms supporting upwards of 75,000 users at UBS

Working as part of a team designing, engineering, testing, and delivering, cutting edge, global VDI solutions on hyper-converged infrastructure at Enterprise scale.

Available for freelance work, specialising in design and architecture of EUC designs at Enterprise scale, and public speaking engagements.

Citrix and virtualisation design consultant primarily performing pre-sales, design and implementation of Citrix-centric EUC and Mobile management solutions, plus projects with Citrix Netscaler.

Citrix Technical Engineer working in Managed Services.Design and implementation of XA 6.5, XD 5.6 and XenDesktop 7 solutions, including Netscaler and Netscaler Access Gateway and also Citrix Sharefile solutions. Also providing ongoing and ad-hoc support to PS 4.5, XenApp, and XenDesktop systems for both on and offsite customers.

Datacenter Consultant currently looking after a mixed environment of VMware and Xenserver infrastructure to provide applications over Xenapp. Worked on Appsense 8.2 rollout and upgrade consisting of Xenapp 6.5 and Xendesktop 5.6Basic Linux and AIX based OS admin, working daily with all Windows client and server OS from 2000 onwards.

Support position providing 1st and 2nd line support to XP and Win7 client machines, administration of Active Directory within a single domain, Metaframe XP and Xenapp environments, Juniper remote access solutions, Citrix Access gateway, CS3, CLEAR, Lotus Notes, Word, Excel and Powerpoint, and over 100 other in house applications. Providing incident management and resolution to ITIL standards, completing foundation certificate for ITIL

1st point of contact servicedesk for government contract soft services company, with very strict SLAs to be adhered to to avoid large financial penalties.As senior staff left and were not replaced I took on more managerial duties including presentations to various customers over the UK and providing monthly and yearly reports to senior management.