As the previous Lead for Infrastructure Monitoring at Barclays, my role encompassed the oversight of the bank's IT infrastructure's strategic monitoring functions, focusing on ensuring its dependability, safeguarding, and optimal operation. My professional background extends over six years in the domains of business continuity management, risk management, resilience planning, and the implementation of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) protocols within the IT sector of financial and retail services.I hold certifications in ITIL V4, ITIL V4 Specialist: Sustainability in Digital and IT, and am a practiced expert in ISO14001 Environmental Management Systems and ISO 22301. My competencies include being an adept business analyst and custodian of processes pertaining to backup and restoration. My foundation is solid in ITIL, RISK, BCM Prince 2, COBIT, and lean IT methodologies, complemented by proficiency in Salesforce, PLM, GABI, and cloud computing technologies. I am fervently committed to the delivery of exemplary service, the elevation of client contentment, and the advancement of sustainability and efficacy measures. I possess sterling communication abilities, interpersonal acumen, and leadership prowess, taking pleasure in uniting with diverse, synergistic teams to surmount demanding objectives.
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Sustainability Strategy SpecialistBarclaysBuxton, Gb -
Looking For My Next OpportunityAvailable For New Opportunities · Full-Time Contract/Perm Apr 2024 - Present
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Head Of Infrastructure MonitoringBarclays Feb 2021 - Apr 2024Cheshire East, England, United KingdomResponsible for the management of the banks strategic Infrastructure monitoring capability -
Business Analyst And Global Process Owner For Backup And RecoveryBarclays Oct 2017 - Feb 2021Knutsford, Cheshire, United Kingdom -
Capacity ManagerBarclays Mar 2017 - Sep 2017 -
Service Lead: Capacity, Availability & Resilience ManagementRbs Nov 2015 - Mar 2017Manchester, United KingdomThe divestment of Williams and Glyn Business services from RBS Group based on a Service Integration and Management model (SIAM) for mission critical services to Global IT and Application partners. Specifically for: Capacity, Availability & Resilience Management -
Capacity Management SipGloucestershire Hospitals Nhs Foundation Trust Sep 2015 - Nov 2015Gloucester, United KingdomProject Manager for Capacity Management Service Improvement. -
OwnerProfile It Service Mar 2015 - Sep 2015Uk
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Project Manager Sustainable BusinessUnilever Feb 2013 - Mar 2015London, United KingdomInnovation IT Project Manager for Unilever Sustainable Business IT team, this role resulted in the identification of IT Innovative Solutions and SIP's from Inception to delivery. I then managed these Infrastructure solutions from PID to Service Acceptance. The solutions are then used to underpin, support, deliver and measure the Effectiveness of the Unilever Sustainable Business Plan. (I.e Unilevers Environmental Footprint)The delivery of IT projects that will support Unilever in increased delivery against its Sustainable Living Plan drivers. Platforms developed on: SAP PLM, Salesforce, Sharepoint, Clarity, SQL, .Net,Teradata, -
Capacity Management Specialist And Technical Process LeadUnilever Feb 2012 - Nov 2012St Davids ParkUnilever Enterprise Computing: • The development and implementation of reports for Services + Systems at a Component and Service Level at a Component, Service and Dashboard.• The selection and implementation a private cloud based monitoring and reporting tool.• The Identification, management and delivery of several service Improvement project for capacity management. (Hyper V deployment In DMZ environments, Vlan monitoring and reporting)• Selected, evaluated and delivered proof of concepts of leading vendor cloud management solutions based on framework that I delivered based on best practice methodology. (IBM Smart Cloud Control Desk, BMC etc)• Managed an independent audit of the capacity management function within Unilever and mitigated any identified risks or issues.• Produced/revised ITIL standard process documentation for Capacity and Risk management.• Managed and addressed offshore location capacity related incidents.• Appointed and Landscapes and Environments Manager for the Unilever Private Cloud Solution (Working with Solutions Architecture to develop Solutions based on Building Blocks (design patterns) to improve automation/orchestration.• Appointed as work stream lead to develop and deliver a future operating model for unilevers Enterprise Computing organisation. (Design and management of Physical and offshore team)
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Business Capacity ManagerLloyds Tsb Bank Plc Feb 2009 - Feb 2012Business partnering and Service Management -
Data Centre Capacity ConsultantUnilever May 2008 - Feb 2009Data Centre Transformation Project. Baseline current infrastructure and developing and implementing a data centre (with consideration for GREEN IT) project that will improve the current efficiencies. -
Capacity CoordinatorUnilever Oct 2003 - Jan 2009Established and managed a strong capacity planning team based on ITIL version 2 model. -
Business Capacity ManagerLloyds Tsb Jan 2003 - Oct 2003Business capacity manager -
Capacity ManagerMercer Hr 2001 - 2003 -
Capacity ManagerBt Syncordia Solutions Mar 2000 - Oct 2001Managed the capacity managment team -
Capacity AnalystBarclays Apr 1994 - Mar 2000Network capacity planner
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