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What's your ideal role within an organization?

One where I can use my 17 years of IT experience and combine it with my MBA training to deliver real benefit to the business, and as a result get both job satisfaction for myself and financial security for my family for both now and in the future.

Ideally this would involve all 3 areas of the
Innovation Equation -

Innovation = Invention + Application + Exploitation
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Work history

Totaljobs Group October 2005 to the present
Web Operations Manager

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How would you describe your time at Totaljobs Group?

Delivering the day to day operations of the UK largest job board company at > 99.9% availability, whilst contributing to the IT and company strategy to provide sustainable growth.
Zurich Financial Services May 2005 to September 2005
Information Security Consultant (Contract)

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How would you describe your time at Zurich Financial Services?

A four month contract providing backfill to a permanent staff member seconded to another project, I was responsible for providing IT Security risk assessments and consultancy to global IT projects - Wintel Server Consolidation, Secure Email, Desktop Firewall (ISS Desktop Protector), Global Change Management system etc... read more
Cornwell Management Consultants Plc January 2005 to February 2005
IT Security Consultant (Contract)

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How would you describe your time at Cornwell Management Consult...?

A six week assignment to undertake a BS7799-based security policy review a top ten UK law firm, providing client with thorough review of their current framework and proposing enhancements.
Vodafone May 2003 to September 2004
Environment/Technical Implementation Manager (Contract)

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How would you describe your time at Vodafone?

Environment Manager

* Intranet stabilisation "quick win" programme to improve server availability, monitoring & support processes.

Technical Implementation Manager

* Strategic project to implement load-balanced Microsoft server environment for Intranet content and .Net applications, including
acting as technical design authority.
* Designed and implemented new content management system which significantly improved deployment time and reduced errors.
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CSFB December 2000 to September 2002
Senior Web Architect (Contract)

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How would you describe your time at CSFB?

E-commerce infrastructure and security on Microsoft-based platforms .
Schroders Investment Management July 2000 to December 2000
Senior Internet Architect (Contract)

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How would you describe your time at Schroders Investment Manage...?

Provided technical expertise re hosting of a new extranet portal platform based on Vignette, Autonomy and getAccess
BNP Paribas March 1999 to July 2000
Senior Internet Architect (Contract)

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How would you describe your time at BNP Paribas?

* Design and implement end-to-end Microsoft-based Internet web hosting platform.
* Evaluation and design of web single sign-on product (Netegrity SiteMinder).
Australian Taxation Office (contract) September 1997 to December 1998
Intranet Team Leader (Contract)

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How would you describe your time at Australian Taxation Office ...?

* Technical team leader for the ATO Intranet responsible for the day-to-day support of the ATO intranet, including line management of three staff.
* Implemented an upgraded and enhanced Intranet platform including Search engine, content management and content deployment.
NetStart Pty Ltd (independent contractor) April 1994 to September 1997
Consultant

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How would you describe your time at NetStart Pty Ltd (independe...?

* Various technical engagements covering LAN/WAN operations, desktop deployments, server & infrastructure management etc.
* End-to-end consultancy services to SME's, and technical consultancy to larger clients.
* Clients included the Adriaanse & Associates (accountants), Master Builders
Association, Parliamentary Information Systems Office, Australian Bureau of Statistics, Department Of Veterans' Affairs, Department Of Immigration And Multicultural Affairs, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Department Of Administrative Services, Aboriginal And Torres Straight Islander Commission (ATSIC), Australian Quarantine & Inspection Service (AQIS).... read more
Computer Power Group August 1990 to March 1994
Mainframe Analyst Programmer

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How would you describe your time at Computer Power Group?

* Part of the Australian Programming Centre, a joint venture between CPG and IBM.
* Programming primarily in PL/1 and System/370 Assembler, with some additional programming in C and REXX on both MVS & VM systems.
Network Administrator
* Netware and LAN Manager systems administration

Education

Henley Management College August 2003 to the present
Masters in Business Administration

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How would you describe your time at Henley Management College?

Transformed the way I think about business and strategy so that I can deliver real business benefit from IT, not just deliver 'technology'"

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