Lindsay Barrett
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Tim Gibbs
Lindsay is a gem who is both knowledgeable and modest. A professional always dedicated to the job and able to inject a bit of fun too.
Christy Mitchell
I have had the pleasure to work with Lindsay over the past 9 months and I would have no hesitation in recommending him to any future employer. Lindsay is a highly dedicated professional who is always enthusiastic in his work, extremely knowledgeable, highly competent and always willing to go that extra mile.
Tim Gibbs
Lindsay is a gem who is both knowledgeable and modest. A professional always dedicated to the job and able to inject a bit of fun too.
Christy Mitchell
I have had the pleasure to work with Lindsay over the past 9 months and I would have no hesitation in recommending him to any future employer. Lindsay is a highly dedicated professional who is always enthusiastic in his work, extremely knowledgeable, highly competent and always willing to go that extra mile.
Tim Gibbs
Lindsay is a gem who is both knowledgeable and modest. A professional always dedicated to the job and able to inject a bit of fun too.
Christy Mitchell
I have had the pleasure to work with Lindsay over the past 9 months and I would have no hesitation in recommending him to any future employer. Lindsay is a highly dedicated professional who is always enthusiastic in his work, extremely knowledgeable, highly competent and always willing to go that extra mile.
Tim Gibbs
Lindsay is a gem who is both knowledgeable and modest. A professional always dedicated to the job and able to inject a bit of fun too.
Christy Mitchell
I have had the pleasure to work with Lindsay over the past 9 months and I would have no hesitation in recommending him to any future employer. Lindsay is a highly dedicated professional who is always enthusiastic in his work, extremely knowledgeable, highly competent and always willing to go that extra mile.
Credentials
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ITIL Service Transition
BCS, The Chartered Institute for ITOct, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
ITIL Foundation V2 + V3 Bridge
BCS, The Chartered Institute for ITApr, 2008- Nov, 2024
Experience
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The Aurora-Group
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United Kingdom
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Education Administration Programs
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100 - 200 Employee
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IT Technician
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May 2020 - Present
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Bath Spa University
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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IT Support Supervisor
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Oct 2017 - Jan 2020
- Windows Imaging via Microsoft Deployment Workbench (MDT) - 2nd Line Support on Windows and Macs - Windows Imaging via Microsoft Deployment Workbench (MDT) - 2nd Line Support on Windows and Macs
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Computershare UK
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United Kingdom
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Release Coordinator EMEA
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Nov 2014 - Jan 2016
- Define and agree the Release Management framework with key stakeholders across EMEA business lines - Plan major releases and interim patches, including coordination with regional and global development teams, environment configuration and communicating regular updates to the business - Continually review and reduce risk to ensure good Release Governance, resulting in fewer out-of-hours updates, an increase in successful in-hours upgrades and a significant reduction in downtime and production incidents - Act as product champion at CAB meetings to present upcoming releases and awareness of changes to infrastructure and other related systems Show less
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Markerstudy Broking
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United Kingdom
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Insurance
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100 - 200 Employee
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Release Management Administrator
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Oct 2013 - Oct 2014
- Control and maintenance of Production and Test servers- Continuous Integration methodology – source code repository (SVN), build automation (CruiseControl.NET), deployment (manual and scripted)- Business critical projects including: Disaster Recovery, System Standardisation and Operational Cost Reduction- Skills: Continuous Integration (CruiseControl.NET), SVN code repository, Windows Servers, IIS
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Incident Management Agent
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Sep 2012 - Oct 2013
- Support of systems handling over 1 million transactions per day- Incident identification, recording and resolution through technical expertise and liaising with internal support teams and 3rd party suppliers- Proactive investigation and defect discovery from event monitoring and analysis- Skills: MySQL, ITIL, MS Excel
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Dragons Well Ltd
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Bristol, United Kingdom
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Director
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Jan 2012 - Nov 2013
- IT contracting and consultancy (see Operations Analyst at Capita below) - IT contracting and consultancy (see Operations Analyst at Capita below)
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Capita Secure Information Solutions
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Chippenham, United Kingdom
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Operations Analyst (contract)
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Jan 2012 - Jun 2012
- Service Management Toolset Administration - Consultancy - Service Contract Take On - Security Clearance (NPPV and SC until December 2014) - Service Management Toolset Administration - Consultancy - Service Contract Take On - Security Clearance (NPPV and SC until December 2014)
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RMS Services Ltd
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Computer Software
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1 - 100 Employee
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Service Desk Manager
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Jun 2010 - Dec 2011
- Responsible for the day-to-day running of the Service Desk and its staff- Ownership of the Incident and Release Management processes- Provide first and second line technical support including Incident, Problem, Change, Asset, Knowledge and Event Management software- Data manipulation and reporting using MS Excel and Crystal Reports
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Service Management Consultant
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Jan 2005 - Jun 2010
- Analyse system requirements; install and configure software- Deliver on-site consultancy, upgrades and system heath checks- Administrator and user training for customers and staff on software suite- Technical expert providing second/third line support
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Fokus (Protel) Systems
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Bristol, United Kingdom
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Support Analyst
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Jul 2003 - Dec 2004
- First Line Support of Hotel Reservation Software, Telephone and EPOS Till Systems - Manage installations, engineering resources, repairs and service stock - First Line Support of Hotel Reservation Software, Telephone and EPOS Till Systems - Manage installations, engineering resources, repairs and service stock
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The Co-operative Bank plc
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United Kingdom
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Data Processor
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Oct 2002 - Jun 2003
- Data entry of Visa applications - Fraud and Money Laundering checks - Data entry of Visa applications - Fraud and Money Laundering checks
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Education
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The University of Manchester
BSc (Honours), Computation