Alan Hood
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Credentials
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Certified Agile DevOps Professional (CADOP)
The Knowledge AcademyAug, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
CMI Level 6 Diploma in Management and Leadership
Chartered Management InstituteJun, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
CMI Level 3 Diploma in First Line Mangement (QCF)
Chartered Management InstituteMay, 2011- Nov, 2024 -
CMI Level 5 Certificate in Management and Leadership (QCF)
Chartered Management InstituteMay, 2011- Nov, 2024 -
Diploma in Leadership and Management (Level 4)
ILMMay, 2011- Nov, 2024 -
CKAD: Certified Kubernetes Application Developer
The Linux FoundationMar, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
PRINCE2® 2009 Foundation
AXELOS Global Best PracticeSep, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
PRINCE2® (2009) Foundation
AXELOS Global Best PracticeAug, 2017- Nov, 2024
Experience
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AccessPay
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United Kingdom
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Financial Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Cloud DevOps Engineer
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Oct 2022 - Present
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TrustFlight
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United Kingdom
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Airlines and Aviation
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1 - 100 Employee
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Junior Platform Engineer
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Oct 2020 - Nov 2022
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CodeClan
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Software Development Student
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Apr 2020 - Jul 2020
CodeClan is an intensive 16-week Professional Software Development course following Agile principles, involving 800+ hours of coding. I completed numerous solo and group projects and developed a fundamental understanding of the following technologies and skills: Languages - Java, JavaScript, Ruby, SQL, HTML5, CSS3. Technologies - Vue.JS, React, MongoDB, PostgresSQL, Express.js, Node.js, Sinatra, Leaflet, Web APIs, Git and GitHub. Skills & Principles - Test Driven Development, Agile Development, Full Stack Web Development, Object Orientated Programming, RESTful APIs, Pair and Mob Programming, UX/UI Design, SOLID Principles.
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British Army
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Armed Forces
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700 & Above Employee
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Her Majesty's Armed Forces (Army), UK & Worldwide
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Mar 1996 - May 2020
Served in the British Army for 24 years, engaged in the highly specialized Defence Diplomacy sector both at home (UK) and abroad, including operations in hostile and challenging territories as well as being forced to take dynamic and fast difficult decisions and sound judgments based on complex informational inputs. I analyzed digital information from various sources, performed HR administrative tasks for up to 700 personnel in various locations worldwide, and managed large expense accounts and budgets in a secure environment that ensured stability across multiple departments. Also, I gathered a reputation for accuracy and thoroughness, being focused on solving problems and completing tasks following deadlines and project budgets. Successfully collaborating with individuals and teams, as I could mentor and motivate members to deliver performance and expected results.
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Education
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The Open University
Bachelor's Degree (Honours), Geosciences -
The Open University
Certificate, Natural Sciences -
The Open University
Certificate, Social Sciences