Objectives

The sector that interests me more specifically is:


IT and Telecommunications



Proven record of design & delivery of projects across various fields including business start-up, business growth, IT solutions & web-based systems implementation. Prince2 Foundation qualified, ITIL experienced & knowledge of Six Sigma. Expert in online marketing & web environments.

Skills include strong leadership & management, business coaching, presentation & communication, organisation & administration, analysis & problem-solving.

Education

January 2004
January 2009

various

January 2004 - January 2009

Prince2 Foundation qualified, ITIL experienced & knowledge of Six Sigma.

Accredited NLP Practitioner Certificate, Diploma in Business & Life Coaching, Level 5 Coaching & Mentoring Diploma (ILM - Institute of Leadership & Management).
Area of specialisation: IT & Web Project Management

Experience

Since
January 2005

Director

Kudos Web Design

Since January 2005

Mission: Business Development: Set up a web development firm based in Swindon. Work included: Offshoring web projects to programming teams in India, China & Russia; secured ongoing financial investment; increasing business growth by monitoring changing business trends & economies, implemented online marketing strategies.

Client work: Implemented secure web server systems for client hosting requirements, exceeded client expectations through knowledge of online marketing trends, created innovative solutions in accordance with changing markets.

Since
January 2005

IT & Web Project Manager

UKCPD Ltd

Since January 2005

Mission: Responsible for managing online projects such as company website, online marketing & SEO as well as creating business plans & schedules for managing traditional marketing methods to fit tight budgets & time constraints. Web & IT work included: Database integration & providing technical support, managing integration of a range of distance learning courses & determining appropriate IT resources to build or procure software/database solutions to meet client requirements. Currently introducing ITIL best practices.

January 2006
January 2008

Web Project Manager

Honda Connectors UK Ltd

January 2006 - January 2008

Mission: Approached to design & oversee web development for a multi-national organisation. Role expanded into overseeing branding & marketing plus providing ongoing IT & web based expertise, responsible for establishing brand values & meet client expectations from project initiation through to closure.

January 2008
January 2008

Web Project Manager

McCartney-Maxwell Ltd

January 2008 - January 2008

Mission: Hired to oversee the creation of an online marketing strategy for a recruitment company. Work included managing web projects, liaising with 3rd party development teams, overseeing website launch to fit tight deadlines & delivering the project within budget, trained & advised the business owner on administration systems for web maintenance, regularly met with the client to present project status, consulted & presented progress reports to the Executive.

January 2007
January 2007

E-Business Support

Zurich Financial Services

January 2007 - January 2007

Mission: Maintained Zurich’s growing E-Business applications & environment. Active involvement in updating & testing advanced methods of development of the website for Financial Advisers. Designed new email systems for commercial rollout.

January 2007
January 2007

Web Project Manager & Business Adviser

Lockwood Hall Ltd

January 2007 - January 2007

Mission: Managed web & IT projects and provided consultancy in an Integrated Management Systems firm and negotiated 3rd party supplier management & advised project board at key milestones.

January 2006
January 2006

IT & Web Project Manager

MBS Coaching

January 2006 - January 2006

Mission: Worked directly with the client to document business requirements for various IT and web-based projects, hired 3rd party IT developers & ensured they were trained accordingly, developed full project plans & schedules for allocation of resources in accordance with tight scope & budget, provided advice throughout project lifecycle.

January 2003
January 2005

Commissions Adviser

CSC / Swiss Re (Reassure UK formerly Zurich Life)

January 2003 - January 2005

Mission: Re-organised the commission accounts structure, configured IT systems to reflect changes, had a major involvement in key checkpoint meetings & liaising with financial organisations & the FSA.

Computing skills

Software

Microsoft Project, Microsoft Visio, PHP, HTML, XML, Java, MySQL, SQL Server, MS server, Sage, Apache, Web 2.0, Social Media, CMS, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Flash & Dreamweaver, iMindMap.