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Carmarthen, GB

Newbury, England, United Kingdom

Responsible for facilitating and guiding the work of the Mobile Private Network developments Solution and Agile Release Trains, delivery teams and suppliers in the value stream.Working as part of the delivery function for Mobile Private Networks & Multi-Edge Computing team for Vodafone Business.

Newbury

Managing 5 programme managers delivering new product for Vodafone Global enterprise. Areas covered are Ethernet, IP-VPN and Fixed Security. Planning, structuring, leading and executing programmes of variable risk and complexity. Coached the team to ensure project commitment in a challenging part of the business. AGILE, SAFE and waterfall approaches were.

Newbury

Working as part of the Centre of Excellence Lean Portfolio Management team to support the move to Lean portfolio management in Vodafone's Business Platforms and Solutions. Lean Portfolio Management (LPM) is one of the Five Core Competencies of the Lean Enterprise. Lean Portfolio Management aligns strategy and execution by applying Lean and systems thinking.

Newbury

Setting up the Connectivity Product Portfolio Centre of Excellence to improve a focused set of key drivers in the Enterprise business.

Newbury

Programme Manager for project delivery of Cloud Connectivity. Aimed at enterprise customers and delivering as part of Vodafone's fixed connectivity. Delivering technical programmes for Vodafone Global Enterprise.

Newbury

Portfolio managing Fixed connectivity programmes covering Cloud Connectivity, IPVPN Enterprise enhancements and Access and Points of Presence. Matrix management of 3 programme managers in turn matrix managing 10 project managers. Multi-million pound budgets covering multi-national programmes and projects within fixed connectivity for Enterprise customers.

Newbury

Technical Project Manager with Vodafone's Group Technology in IPVPN fixed connectivity and unified communications.Working in new product development this role brings cutting edge technology to enterprise customers world wide.

Global Applications - Group Services

Providing a professional project management service, managing and delivering nominated projects on behalf of Vodafone Global Applications to time, cost and quality (planning and executing projects in order to achieve the benefits expected by key stakeholders, managing risk and cost). Planning, structuring, leading and executing projects of variable risk.

Newbury

Designing IT architecture integration solutions.

Basingstoke

Developing residential properties, from tidy ups to complete house renovations and garden landscaping. Incorporating full project management skills and taking on new skills such as ground works, demolition, plumbing, electrical, kitchen and bathroom fitting, woodworking, managing tradesmen and dealing with planning authorities.

Data Liberation are a Wimbledon based IT company that works within the market research industry. They have over the last few years developed an out of the box online reporting system, Instant intelligence Reporting, that is simple to use meaning research exec’s can create their own market research reports and get them online using nothing more complicated.

The “It’ll be in here…” ! series is a micro level advertising medium to help local businesses share their message with a local audience by publishing a free to consumer 30 to 40 page local news, events and services magazine.

Associated Newspapers

Managed two business units (Data Analytics and Circulation Administration teams) with three direct reports, running department projects and supported and mentored colleagues to develop their business skills.

Managed the national sales team of 48 Sales Managers in 5 regions, each with a Regional Sales Manager. The National Trade Marketing team reported into this role. Promoted newspaper and magazine sales within the independent retailer sector.

London, United Kingdom

Managed and implemented policies for the improvement of the circulation sales, both financial and in single copy sales. Scrutinised, assessed and monitored various sales activities; reported to the Managing Director and the Circulation Sales Director to produce marketing plans and sales forecasts.

London, United Kingdom

Managed and led the data information team using epos sales data. Worked with and advised other company executives on the development and delivery of data and communications systems. Provided numerical and geo-demographic reports and interpretation. Produced reports for department management, internal and external customers. Developed ad-hoc spread sheet.

Leicester, United Kingdom

Managed supply allocations and customer support for 2,000 retail customers. Managed and developed 5 daytime reports managing customer liaison, sale or return supply planners and daytime warehouse operational team of 25. Responsible for night operation consisting of 45 warehouse and driving staff. Managed relationship with all national newspaper publisher.

Cardiff, United Kingdom

Headed up a team of 3 negative cutters offering a negative cutting service to the film industry. Assistant film editor for drama and documentary films shot on 16mm. Ensured accurate negative cutting and timely service to industry.

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