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Chris Cooper, Regional Information Manager at Laing O'Rourke, has 11 years of experience in managing document management systems across the UK, Europe, and the Middle East. He holds a BA (Hons) in Business/Leisure from the University of Bolton and is certified in ITIL v3, PRINCE2, and Mental Health First Aid.

Credentials

  • How to Train Your Brain For Happiness
    LinkedIn
    Apr, 2022
    - Apr, 2026
  • Improving Your Thinking
    LinkedIn
    Feb, 2022
    - Apr, 2026
  • Information Management Practitioner
    Operam Academy
    Oct, 2021
    - Apr, 2026
  • ITIl v3
    ITIL Certified
  • Mental Health First Aid
    Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) England
  • PRINCE2 Foundation
    PRINCE2

Experience

  • Laing O'Rourke
    • Manchester, United Kingdom
    • Regional Information Manager
      • Jul 2013 - Present
      • Manchester, United Kingdom

      Managing all aspects of document management on major projects in the North of England and Scotland.Internal auditing of Information Management on major projects (qualified internal auditor) to ensure compliance with company policy.System support on Asite, Field View (formerly Priority 1) Quality Management system, Health & Safety file, the Laing O’Rourke Sharepoint Email management tool, and the Juggler logistics application.Consultation with clients, designers and project teams.Configuration of information management applications.Ensuring applications are BIM compliant (Common Data Environment and Reasons for Issue.Application training for all users.Allocating resources across project.Interviewing applicants for document management roles.Lifetime project support, up to and including archiving.

    • Team Leader
      • Aug 2004 - May 2013
      • UK

      Leading a team of up to 6 people.Managing all aspects of the company-preferred Electronic Document Management System across the UK, Europe and the Middle East. Writing test scripts for new releases. Planning and Managing the release of system upgrades and allocating resource for various system tasks etc. Negotiation of costs with the external supplier. Rolling out new document management system in two key areas. Management of documentation on Project Management/Retail appointments, and the management of pricing for bids. Training of Document Controllers within our business and ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. Ensuring that my team were carrying out training and compliant with agreed policies and procedures and according to approved training guides.Auditing of construction projects with regards to Information Management.Ensuring that correct archiving procedures are followed. Managing an in-house project bid 'Go/No-go' system for the UK, Europe and the Middle East, which includes managing the SharePoint site associated with the database documents.

    • Document Manager
      • Dec 2003 - Jul 2004

    • Document Controller
      • Feb 2002 - Dec 2003

    • Document Controller
      • Oct 1997 - Feb 2002

      Started as a Document Controller, and graduated to training new staff and management and configuration of the in-house Hummingbird Document Management System.I was made redundant in 2002.

    • Aircraft Electrical Engineer
      • Jan 1980 - Dec 1992

      Initially joined as an Aircraft Mechanic, which was a semi-skilled role. After several years experience, attended and completed the required training to become a fully skilled Aircraft Electrical Engineer. I then gained experience in all aspects of the role, from the servicing and repair of generators, motors, 'black boxes' and other electrical components, to the first and second line servicing of a variety of aircraft, from air-to-air refuellers, helicopters, passenger and fighter jets.

Education

  • 1994 - 1997
    University of Bolton
    BA (Hons), Business/Leisure

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