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Andrew Barker is a seasoned IT professional with 30+ years of experience in systems operations, management, and administration. He has worked in various roles, including Systems Operator, Senior Systems Operator, Sales Systems Controller, and Ad Systems Operations Manager. Andrew holds GCSE O Levels and A Levels in History, and has completed management courses. He has worked for prominent companies such as Unisys, Express Newspapers, TI Media, and The Telegraph, and has experience with mainframe systems, Oracle, Peoplesoft, and Salesforce. Andrew is based in Camberley, England, and has a strong background in IT operations, management, and administration.

Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Media Production
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Senior Operations Engineer
      • Sep 2022 - Present

    • Operations Engineer
      • Nov 2021 - Sep 2022

    • Advertising Systems Operations Manager
      • Jul 1990 - Nov 2020

      In my current role as Ad Systems Operations Manager for TI Media / Future Publishing I managed the team responsible for ensuring the Ad booking system was always available and that it met the Business requirements.I have had several roles over the last 30 years since starting initially at IPC Magazines, then IPC Media, Time Warner, Timeinc UK, and TI Media: Systems Operator, Senior Systems Operator, and Sales Systems Controller, before my latest role.Adpoint – Sys Admin / Roles / Digital Configuration / Release Management / Project Work Salesforce – Admin Essentials for new Admins Course Training supplied to Ad Systems Team e.g. Ad Systems Analyst, Ad Systems Operator, etc…Atex – SQL / Oracle / Crystal Reports / Visual Basic Courses in LondonManagement Courses – Achieving Results with PeopleAvaya / Aspect ACD – Avaya Training on site / Aspect Training Course near HeathrowSII - Ad Systems Manager / Systems Manager / Database / RGEN (Report Writing) / Network Fundamentals Courses – Sacramento, CaliforniaAchievements (Project Work):Credit Card Integration (Atex)Avaya to Atex Integration – Sales Daily and Weekly Review reports Finance & Interfaces – SII / Atex / Adpoint to Oracle, Adpoint to Peoplesoft, REVRECSalesforce Decommission

  • Unisys
    • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
    • Systems Operator
      • Jan 1990 - Mar 1990
      • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

      I worked for Unisys in Sydney, Australia, whilst travelling around the world in 1989/90. This included shift work with 3 days of 12-hour shifts. Duties included running scheduled jobs from the mainframe console, changing backup tapes, printing reports and other stationery, filing, etc…I left to continue my travels around Australia.

    • Systems Operator
      • 1983 - 1989

      I worked on a Unisys mainframe for Express Newspapers in Carter Lane, London, and in Tonbridge, Kent. This included shift work of 8 hours, either days or evenings. Duties included running scheduled jobs from the mainframe console, changing backup tapes, printing reports and other stationery, filing, etc…I left to start my travels around the World.

Education

  • 1979 - 1981
    Tomlinscote Secondary School

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