Tom Lee Email & Phone Number

London Area, United Kingdom

United Kingdom

England, United Kingdom

• Acted as the lead presales architect and engineer on multiple opportunities across many verticals, working as part of the senior management team and collaborated with the sales team to help customers define their IT.
• Led the presales function of the business, creating and presenting technical sales concepts and ideas to customers.
• Played a key role in securing key contracts including communicating costs, risks, and opportunities associated with IT infrastructure environments. Lead proposals and statements of work.
• Instrumental in winning multiple technical tenders including designing and implementing multi-million-pound worldwide storage, computing, and networking projects.
• Designed and built a managed services cloud platform hosted in the company’s UK data centres that currently manages multi-PB of data
• Brought Nexstor into the NCC RIPE

Birmingham, United Kingdom

• As team leader, reported to the COO and oversaw a group of three engineers responsible for researching, designing, implementing, and documenting all new technology. Maintained a multi-million-pound infrastructure.
• Directed IT transformation project encompassing migrating the firm’s legacy domains to a single, unified domain. Consolidated multiple servers to a virtualised stack based on VMware and Citrix technologies.
• Played a key role in the Information Security Forum (ISO 27001).
• Led the merger of Shakespeares and SGH Martineau from an IT Infrastructure perspective, including a £700k infrastructure refresh, 1,200 user / staff migration to a unified platform, network infrastructure refresh and.
• Designed and built a 1200-seat EUC VDI project, rolled out across the firm (including high-speed all-flash SAN, FC SAN Switching, NVIDIA GRID vGPU).

Cheltenham

• Worked on diverse systems, ranging from basic client / server networks to large-scale enterprise organisations and schools with a vast user base. Provided second/ third / fourth line IT support for clients from legal.
• Directed IT project implementation working to strict deadlines and scopes, including complex VMware (5.x) estates, with shared storage (FC and iSCSI), HA, and SRM.
• Managed Exchange Migrations (2003 – 2010), HP Networking refreshes, including site-wide replacement of switches utilising fibre interconnects, and Citrix implementation, including XenApp 6.5, XenDesktop 7.x, PVS and.
• Installed and configured various hardware, including HP servers (C7000 chassis and rack mount), HP Storage, HP Networking, Dell SonicWall Firewalls and Citrix Netscaler.
• Oversaw migration of legacy infrastructure estates to modern configurations.