Curriculum Vitae - Personal Details:
Year of Birth: 1959
Martial Status: Single
Nationality: British (English)
Employment Status: Available for Contract Work
Driving Licence: Full (Clean)
Transport: Car Owner
Previous Contract Positions:
Director / Consultant / Contract IT Systems Engineer
Fix I.T. Ltd
PC Upgrade Project Engineer
The Stroke Association (Reg. Charity), Northampton, Northants.
Contract responsibilities including:- Responsibility for PC Hardware and Software upgrades at a number of the Association's 16 regional offices throughout the country.
Desktop / Network Support Analyst / Systems Administrator
EDS for The Royal Bank of Scotland / Nat West Bank, Cheque Clearing Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire.
Contract responsibilities including:- Provide Desktop and Network support to 250 on site staff. Support for additional 200 off-site staff.
Desktop / Network Support Analyst
Lex Service Plc, Bourne End, Buckinghamshire.
Contract responsibilities including:- 1st and 2nd Line PC and Desktop Support for approx. 75 on site staff.
I.T. Systems and Network Administrator / Manager
Tensator Limited. Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire.
Contract responsibilities including:- Sole responsibility for Desktop PC and Network support for all staff.
I.T. Systems and Network Administrator / Manager
Ministry of Defence, R.A.F. Henlow, Bedfordshire.
Contract responsibilities including:- Sole responsibility for the administration and support of a MS Windows NT 4.0, MS Exchange Server 5.0 LAN (TCP/IP). Server, Desktop and PC support for all staff and students on site.
Desktop Support Analyst
Reed Educational & Professional Publishing Ltd, Oxford, Oxfordshire.
Contract responsibilities including:- 1st and 2nd Line PC and Desktop Support for over 500 on site staff. Support for additional off-site staff using Remote Access.
I.T. Support Analyst
Connell Estate Agents, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire.
Contract responsibilities including:- 1st and 2nd Line PC and Desktop Support for over 100 on site staff and 140 branch office staff using remote access.
Previous Employment:
Director / Manager / Recruitment Consultant
Prospects Recruitment Services Ltd, Bicester, Oxfordshire.
Sole responsibility for all day to day activities involved in managing and running the business.
Technical Sales Representative
Southern Industrial Products Ltd, Croughton, Northamptonshire.
Responsible for the sales and marketing, of a range of German made CNC Oxy-Acetylene Flame and Plasma cutting machinery to the UK market.
Technical Sales Representative
Circuit Automation Ltd, Banbury, Oxfordshire.
Responsible for all aspects of the sales and marketing of very high capital production machinery and equipment to the printed circuit-board, semiconductor manufacturing and assembly industries throughout the UK.
Education Details:
Lanchester Polytechnic, Coventry, Warwickshire.
B.Sc. Degree : Combined Engineering and Business Management
St.John's Royal Latin Grammar School, Buckingham, Bucks.
9 O-Levels, 2 A/O-Levels, 2 A-Levels
Additional Qualifications and Courses Attended:
MCSE - Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MS Windows NT 4.0)
Networking Essentials
Implementing & Supporting MS Windows NT Server 4.0
Implementing & Supporting MS Windows NT Workstation 4.0
Implementing & Supporting NT Server 4.0 Enterprise
Internetworking TCP / IP on MS Windows NT 4.0
Implementing & Supporting MS Exchange Server 5.5
Self-Placed Study:
MCSE - Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MS Windows 2000)
Microsoft Windows 2000 Active Directory Services
Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Contact:
e-mail : derek(at)coachhouse.free-online.co.uk