At the rec hub, we reduce the time, resource and cost to hire Europe’s best talent. Through awesome people operating an agile outbound recruitment strategy, we help businesses launch, transform and grow.Responsible for driving technological innovation and ensuring seamless operations as Head of IT and Infrastructure at the rec hub. Passionate about leveraging cutting-edge technology to enhance efficiency and deliver exceptional experiences for both internal and external customers.

Currently supporting a medical technology start-up, advising on Technology and Security strategy, and directing all significant implementations.Engaging with U.K and Irish governmental and regulatory authorities to support client accreditation.Supported various industries and sectors, including Education, Manufacturing, Property Management and Technology Retail.Advising clients on system protection options and products.Supported clients’ sales calls with Fortune 500 and other global companies, providing technical overview of capability.Supporting client Cyber Insurance application and evidence submission.Supported clients to develop data protection capabilities, including advising on encryption products and security methodology.Completed maturity assessments and provide assessment methodology for Data Protection and Information Security posture.Drafted Policies and Standards to meet legal, regulatory and client needs.Produced training and provided workshops to improve client’s security culture.

Lead the IT function of a national fire protection company, managing all Technology systems, applications, and information security requirements across all 8 company locations.Oversaw the implementation of significant technology and security enhancements, including a companywide digital file system, disaster recovery programme and a fully virtualised server environment.Produced documentation supporting standardised operating procedures and policies to ensure compliance, risk management and operational efficiency.Regularly liaised with vendors to review potential hardware and software applications, evaluating product suitability, and assessing possible benefits.Accountable for security and technology procurement budget of > £250,000.Responsible for the professional development of the I.T team, setting performance targets and conducting regular review and mentoring sessions.

Produced complex design layouts and manufacturing drawings for a national fire protection company providing services to retail, rail, government, and military clients.