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Demonstrated with communication and resilience, excellent team working skills to successfully complete 6 Epos related projects. Chaired regular stakeholder meetings, updated progression and agreed changes and additional costs. Prioritised and negotiated resource requirements to enable completion of project work within agreed timescales. Travelled.

Management responsibility for retail unit, improvement of sales, merchandising of products, customer and supplier communications.

National / North Of England

Managed team of engineers, ensured quality and service were delivered to customer expectations.Ensured processes and procedures were adhered to. Communicated changes and audited sites to check on quality of installations.Hands On Approach, configuring wi-fi, cabling was complete and EPoS systems were operational before retail outlets started.

Manage Retail Outlet, Stock Ordering, Budgetary Control, Customer Service Support,

Having been made redundant, I have been contracting for the above company.

A European retail IT & E.P.O.S services company, employing 400 staff with a sales turnover of 10 million pounds).; Responsible for the management, training & operations of the Project Office, IT Build team, Warehouse & Engineering departments.Improved operational procedures, implemented a navision stock system to effectively control the large volumes of.

A national retail IT & E.P.O.S services company, employing 500 staff).; Responsible for the organization, planning, stock & budgetary control of E.P.O.S. roll outs into high street retailers ranging in value from £200K to 1.5 million pounds.Project managed a £1,200,000 IT and telecoms upgrade into the Mitchell's and Butler's food and beverage 1500 outlet.

Responsible for the IT Project Management team in the North & Midlands area and included the support of E.P.O.S. Back Office/ Front Office /BT systems for over 900 hotel & retail outlets.Coached and empowered 9 remote retail IT project managers through the total life cycle of each project and achieved cohesion and quality E.P.O.S..