Lindsay Barrett

IT Technician at The Aurora-Group
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Bristol, England, United Kingdom, UK
Languages
  • French -
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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.

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Credentials

  • ITIL Service Transition
    BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT
    Oct, 2015
    - Nov, 2024
  • ITIL Foundation V2 + V3 Bridge
    BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT
    Apr, 2008
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • IT Technician
      • May 2020 - Present

    • United Kingdom
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • IT Support Supervisor
      • 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

    • United Kingdom
    • Financial Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Release Coordinator EMEA
      • 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

    • United Kingdom
    • Insurance
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Release Management Administrator
      • 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

    • Incident Management Agent
      • 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

  • Dragons Well Ltd
    • Bristol, United Kingdom
    • Director
      • Jan 2012 - Nov 2013

      - IT contracting and consultancy (see Operations Analyst at Capita below) - IT contracting and consultancy (see Operations Analyst at Capita below)

  • Capita Secure Information Solutions
    • Chippenham, United Kingdom
    • Operations Analyst (contract)
      • 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)

    • Computer Software
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Service Desk Manager
      • 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

    • Service Management Consultant
      • 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

  • Fokus (Protel) Systems
    • Bristol, United Kingdom
    • Support Analyst
      • 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

    • United Kingdom
    • Financial Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Data Processor
      • Oct 2002 - Jun 2003

      - Data entry of Visa applications - Fraud and Money Laundering checks - Data entry of Visa applications - Fraud and Money Laundering checks

Education

  • The University of Manchester
    BSc (Honours), Computation
    1998 - 2001

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