Experience

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  Celestra

  • United Kingdom

  • Field Engineering

    • Jan 2023 - Present
    • United Kingdom

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  Wandsworth Healthcare

  • United Kingdom

  • Project Installation Engineer

    • Nov 2021 - Present
    • United Kingdom

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  Self employed

  • United Kingdom

  • Senior Project Engineer

    • Jul 2012 - Present
    • United Kingdom

    Initially to Provide EPOS service engineering to multiple outlets throughout the S.E. latterly to act as BDM.• To Plan and execute installations and service repairs on nationwide clients’ sites including gold software builds from local sources as well as PXE systems.• Planed Installation and repair of IT systems and peripherals.• Provide diagnosis and procure replacement parts.• Experience with Toshiba, Epson, Dell and IBM EPOS

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  Berkshire Shared Services NHS

  • Reading, United Kingdom

  • Project Lead

    • Mar 2007 - Nov 2010
    • Reading, United Kingdom

    Wholly responsible for multiple projects including the deployment of 6,000 PC’s, printers and related software across three PCT’s within Berkshire in both the corporate and clinical environments. Ensuring that all works are carried out within Prince and ITIL parameters and providing robust and thorough Risk and Change Management analysis. Responsible for the employment, induction and training (at all levels inc. TCP/IP networking, hardware and specialist software installs) a team of 16 contracting staff for the duration of deployments. Authoring of written scripts and HTML based help files for contracted deployment and 2nd/3rd line full time staff.Complete control over scheduling of equipment and staff to provide steady work streams and continuity for contractors and end users alike. This involved budgetary controls with regard to contractors and equipment allowing projects to complete both on time and within budget.Working and practical use of Zenworks, Win XP/Vista/7, Win Servers @ Admin Level, Clinical & Corporate software inc. Vision, EMIS, EMIS Web, Synergy, DocMan, PACS, RIS, JAC, Office Pro Suite, AD and Blackberry connectivity. Daily contact with PCT and Clinical management to ensure potential problems were resolved in advance where possible.

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  Rivar Stone Centre

  • Sunningdale, United Kingdom

  • Retail Sales Manager

    • Mar 2005 - May 2006
    • Sunningdale, United Kingdom

    Managed site and up to 6 staff with the specific brief of turning failing business back into profit.Produced a 40K profit in year one by rationalizing systems and improving structures including IT and staffing.Setup IT system to carry out logistics for stock control and delivery systems.

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  HotWare Ltd

  • United Kingdom

  • Sales Engineering Manager

    • Jul 1998 - Feb 2005
    • United Kingdom

    Manage all aspects of day to day sales and engineering repairs/installs /projects of IT equipment and networks.Managed/Negotiated installation contracts for emergency/deployment IT installations throughout the UK for national companies such as Sungard and Morgan Stanley.Negotiated with and carried out mentoring/deployment works for the Dept for Trade and Industry across the SE for the UK Online initiative. Planning and deployment of VOIP systems at multiple client sites in UK.Managed teams of up to 8 staff on various sites throughout the UK.