Pete Collins Email & Phone Number

Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Manchester, England, United Kingdom

• Key Achievements:
• Successful launch of four UK-wide digital content subscription services for the FE & Skills market
• Annual budget management of up to £1 million
• Annual licencing of educational e-books from major publishers for use by all UK FE Colleges, increasing the number of available subject areas year on year since 2016Main Responsibilities:
• Transitioning digital content services for the FE sector though the product lifecycle from pilot to beta to full launch
• Optimising the release cycle of beta and full products to align with the further education budget and academic years

Manchester

• Working within the Learning, Teaching and Professional Skills team in the Jisc Digital Resources directorate. Key Achievements:
• Successful project management of decommission of national repository service for education resources
• Technical and project management resource for the launch of new national skills service website for Hairdressing Training based on Wordpress
• Stakeholder management as member of Steering Group involving internal and external customers
• Demonstrated ability to work with and support cross-company and external cross-European project teams to deliver new website for Augmented Reality resources
• Project managed the successful transformation the Jorum Support Web Pages by developing andenhancing user guides and information for the creation, reuse and remixing of Open EducationalResources to encourage more use.

Manchester, UK

Working within the Jorum Learning, Teaching and Professional Skills team, my role focuses on facilitating content into Jorum, developing and enhancing user support information for the creation and reuse of resources, the development of new resource collections and metadata controlled vocabulary requirements, and liaison with the Jorum technical team.

Manchester, UK

• Responsible for a wide range of Technology management across the Manchester Adult Education Service. Key Achievements:
• Leading operational management of the MAES ICT infrastructure, including network security.
• Managing engagement with third party suppliers and Manchester City Council's IT Department.
• Project planning the spending of Government Capital Bid funding to improve technology in adult learning.
• Implementing Public Access PCs to provide better access to a range of Council and employment services.
• Continually meeting Digital Inclusion policies in line with strategic and operational planning objectives.

Manchester, United Kingdom

Manchester, United Kingdom

Manchester, United Kingdom