| Employment History |
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| Northern Foods |
| Dates of Contract |
16-Aug-05 - 26-Aug-05 |
Data Analyst |
Consultant |
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Reverse engineer
& document a Spend Cube system within a central procurement function
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Skills used: analysis of data models, documentation,
Access, process flow, previous data migrations to a SAP, presentation
and document production, Prepare and deliver reports, Organisational strategy,
MI, extract, transform and load, eProcurement, Data Conversion, data analysis
skills, |
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Responsible for delivery of top-level project management / IT
infrastructure development Appointed on an interim / short-term contract
basis |
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| Consortium subject to NDA |
| Dates of Contract |
1-May-05 - 8-Aug-05 |
Business Analyst (Senior) |
Consultant |
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Researched
and gathered information to build a project roadmap for a new style of
job board. |
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Skills used: end-to-end Business Processes, eBusiness,
development skills, Development Manager, developing support models, Designs
large scale and/or complex solutions, design stages of systems, Delivery
Plans, deliver specific data solutions, defining project scope, database
design, data modeling, data mapping, Data Analyst/Architect, current and
future data feeds, CRM, |
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To translate
and research a job board concept |
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| Hitachi Capital |
| Dates of Contract |
31-Mar-05 - 22-Apr-05 |
Data Analyst |
Consultant |
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| website |
Produced work
and process flows for a project start up plan for automating the complete
Business and Management information |
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Skills used: |
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Responsible for provision of upgrade support from Win 98 &
Office 97 to Win XP Pro |
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| Authentica |
| Dates of Contract |
29-Jan-05 - 5-Feb-05 |
Development Manager |
Consultant |
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Created transportable
Word templates to implement document standardisation and reporting to
head office. |
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Skills used: Template Development, Word Templates,
specifications according to standard templates, Policy, Planning and Research,
Microsoft Word, Word Templates, |
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Create Word
templates to standardise data entry. |
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| Authentica |
| Dates of Contract |
5-Aug-04 - 12-Aug-04 |
Business Analyst (Senior) |
Consultant |
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| website |
Analysis the
potential of Eforms for 90 technical surveyors. Project cancelled to the
lack of ROI. |
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Skills used: Consultant, Information Systems Consultant,
Business Process Analysts, Senior Business Analyst, DSDM, SSADM, UML,
Workflow, Hands on Involvement, insurance house, Claims Management, |
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Analysis
the potential of using e forms to describe and enter property values |
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| Toplis and Harding SA (Switzerland) |
| Dates of Contract |
25-Jul-04 - 30-Sep-04 |
Claims Adjuster (Contract) |
Consultant |
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Successfully
presented valuation content to ratify international claim dispute. |
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Skills used: |
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Construct
system and provide services to under right loss adjustments |
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| Invaluable Group |
| Dates of Contract |
21-Jul-04 - 4-Aug-04 |
Assistant Management Accountant |
Consultant |
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| website |
Reduced the
cost of storage, created a business case to gain revenue from dead assets
of the company and reduce on going cost. |
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Skills used: Customer Information (Financial/Assests),
optimum business value and support, using IT to add strategic value to
their business, documenting requirements, Consultant, Negotiations Skills,
Presentation skills, mitigating solution, Resource Management, resolve
conflicts among project stakeholders, Policy, Planning and Research, Financial
Skills (Budget & Costing's), Claims Handler, Independent Valuation
Service, Project and programme evaluation, data warehousing solutions,
image document repository, Image Database Consultant, Education, Business
Analyst, in-depth knowledge of Asset Management, |
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Value the
non technical assets of the group that were maintain in storage. |
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| Authentica |
| Dates of Contract |
6-Apr-04 - 1-Aug-04 |
Claims Adjuster (Contract) |
Consultant |
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Successfully
presented valuation content to ratify claim dispute. |
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Skills used: Claims Handler, Claims Management,
experience of the Lloyds Insurance Market, Lloyd's or companies market,
London Insurance Market, |
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Construct
system and provide services to under right loss adjustments |
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| Active Tracking System |
| Dates of Contract |
27-Nov-03 - 3-Jul-04 |
Programme Manager (IT) |
Consultant |
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study |
Reduced running
cost from 90,000 pa to 28,000 pa. Fully automated searching process and
increase TQM without increasing staffing levels. |
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Skills used: insurance system, strong background
of insurance, Claims Handler, Enterprise Resource Planning, ASP, Lead
Developer, Applications Support, Data Protection., Data Security, Budget
Management, Lead meetings and Workshops, managing migration, Policy, Planning
and Research, Programme Manager, Programme Planner, Test Analyst, Quality
Assurance, Database Developer, Hands on Involvement, documenting business
system requirements, Requirements Analysis, Public and Private Sector,
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Provide
Business analyst and project management for a visual data checking process.
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| Digital Mole |
| Dates of Contract |
31-Jul-03 - 3-Dec-03 |
Programme Manager |
Consultant |
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Created proof
of concept for an electronic data gateway, transferring information from
multiple source into a common data structure. |
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Skills used: insurance house, insurance system,
Lloyds Insurance, London Insurance Market, Within the Government sector,
Central Government, a public sector project manager, Public Sector client,
Private Sector, Database Developer, data warehousing solutions, access
control policy, Data Protection., Data Security, Enterprise Resource Planning,
Global IT infrastructure, across the company's different systems, project
management of infrastructure, Internet Developer, XML, Java Internet technologies,
XML messaging, Information Systems Consultant, technical consultancy,
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Create a
working model and concept for a Common Data Interface between multiple
organizations. |
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| Isle of Wight Hockey Club |
| Dates of Evening |
1-May-03 - 1-Aug-02 |
Business Analyst (Senior) |
Consultant |
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Changed the
culture reintroduced a communicate structure. Introduced financial controls,
recovered loss revenues (28%). Non profit organization now fully self
supporting. |
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Skills used: Accountancy, General ledger, Profit
and Loss accounting, Third Party (Management of), documenting business
system requirements, Mentoring, Policy, Planning and Research, Research,
Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, UAT, UML, Workflow, processes, information
flows and data structures, |
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Review the
financial infrastructure and organizational structure |
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| Trace Magazine |
| Dates of Contract |
5-Mar-03 - 1-Apr-03 |
Consultant |
Consultant |
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Produced specialist
report on the movement of Architectural objects and Antiquities for an
Architectural publication. |
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Skills used: international research, Research and
Analisys, conducting research, accomplished and enthusiastic researcher,
ability to work unsupervised, write report documents, Verbal and Written
Presentations, interpersonal, presentational, facilitation, Communicate
clearly at all levels, |
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Produce
specialist report on Architectural property |
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| Invaluable Group |
| Dates of Contract |
1-Mar-03 - 31-Dec-03 |
Consultant |
Consultant |
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Completed 12
months of 24/7 call out support for legacy systems. |
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Skills used: Applications Support, Desktop Support,
Third Party (Management of), Information Systems Consultant, technical
consultancy, IT Network - Systems, Repair & Maintenance, Windows NT,
ability to work unsupervised, Negotiationing Skills, Personal Management
and Organisation, SQL, Internet Developer, Human Resources, Technician
Assistant, ICT team, XML, Database Administrator, installing and implementing
databases, |
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Provide
support for various legacy systems |
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| Trace Magazine |
| Dates of Contract |
1-Feb-03 - 30-Jun-03 |
Project Manager |
Consultant |
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Successfully
implemented a marketing project to previous advertisers in a niche market
magazine. Adding 25% to the monthly revenues. |
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Skills used: Implementation Manager, training and
implementation, Senior Business Analyst, Business Process Analysts, customer
focused background, Hands on Involvement, DSDM, Prince 2, Problem management
and resolution, Multiple Sectors, Microsoft Project 98/2000, budgetary
control, on time and in budget, communicate clearly to a wide range of
people, Strong presentation and written skills, write report documents,
Verbal and Written Presentations, |
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To run a
marketing campaign to previous clients of the business. |
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| Invaluable Group |
| Dates of Contract |
6-Jan-03 - 3-Jun-03 |
Project Manager |
Consultant |
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Created and
implement a successful marketing project to recover clients lost from
low value services. Added £50,000 annual to turnover. |
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Skills used: Business Analytical skills, experience
in producing feasibility studies, Research and Analisys, experience within
customer service, Commercial Experience, customer facing, perform weekly
reviews of client issues, Presentation skills, Lead meetings and Workshops,
PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Excel, Word Templates, Prince II, Negotiationing
Skills, Pre sales, Assisting with sales efforts, close working relationship
with the sales team, knowledge of sales and marketing, Recording and reporting
of sales prospects, sales activities, supporting and assisting sales,
surveillance and monitoring of sales, Service Delivery/Project Manager,
project manager with a business analyst background, Business Project Manager,
MS Project 98, MS SQL Server, |
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Data mine
previous clients whom had purchased low level services |
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| Authentica |
| Dates of Contract |
4-Jan-03 - Current |
Claims Adjuster (Contract) |
Consultant |
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Completed assets
valuation of various properties, structure and security risk issues. |
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Skills used: Claims Management, insurance house,
London Insurance Market, insurance system, |
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Property
valuation and survey |
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| Digital Mole |
| Dates of Contract |
3-Jan-03 - Current |
Consultant |
External Supplier |
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Successfully
executed a 12 month exit contract From the previous employer, to a high
level of satisfaction gaining a six month extension. |
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Skills used: Business case, Business Process Improvement,
Service Level Agreements, Project Manager, strategic thinker, Major Retail
Bank, deal-making skills, Legal Sector, Service Delivery Management, Requirements
Analysis, Personal Management and Organisation, Claims Management, Claims
Handler, insurance system, Lloyd's market, |
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To provide
consultancy for a range of businesses including SME's and Blue Chip. Insurance,
Real Estate, Travel, Information Portals, Law Enforcement. |
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| SunSet Homes |
| Dates of Contract |
3-Jan-03 - 3-Dec-03 |
Consultant |
Consultant |
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| website |
Resolved all
contract issues, created a plan to increase revenues two fold (turnover
increased by 300% within 6 months). |
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Skills used: Accountancy, Business Analytical skills,
eye for detail, data modeling, Assist sales/bid teams, deal-making skills,
Supporting Sales, Pre sales, Mentoring, Hands on Involvement, Prince 2,
SSADM, strategic thinker, Workflow, Assertive, Software Development, Research
and Analisys, ASP, e-forms software, Perl, PhotoShop, presentations and
proposal preparation, fast paced environment, Fireworks, Flash, guiding
the design, HTML, HTTP, hybrid Business Analyst, |
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To analysis
the issues of cash flow, local to foreign business transactions, Asset/Stock
valuing. |
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| Trace Magazine |
| Dates of Contract |
19-Dec-02 - 31-Jan-03 |
Business Analyst (Senior) |
Consultant |
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| website |
Created a business
case and project to increase revenue opportunities from previous clients
of the business. |
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Skills used: Implementation of Pilot Schemes, Process
Implementation, Business Analyst, Use Cases, Policy, Planning and Research,
analytical tools such as data mining, data mining and analysis, Excel,
Microsoft Word, analytical and interpersonal skills, data modeling, attention
to detail, Public and Private Sector, SQL, assessing overall alignment
with the business, Microsoft Access, |
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Create and
implement marketing to previous clients. |
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| Invaluable Group |
| Dates of Contract |
12-Dec-02 - 31-Jul-03 |
Business Analyst (Senior) |
Consultant |
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Reduced page
failures (404) to less than 0.01% previously 8%. Increasing revenue opportunities
to 80% of visitors and revenue contributions from 1% of turnover to 18%
from Micro sites. |
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Skills used: Project Leader, Senior Project Manager,
delivery of the final stage, analytical skills, data modeling, analytical
and interpersonal skills, Development Manager, Database Developer, Senior
Business Process Analysts, Hands on Involvement, E-Commerce, managing
client relationships, ASP, communicating with the development team, Excel,
Microsoft Word, Word Templates, Presentation skills, team of at least
5 people, data modelling, Lead meetings and Workshops, SQL, managing software
development projects, Requirements Analysis, MS Visual Basic for Applications,
XML, Problem management and resolution, UML, UAT, Workflow, Dreamweaver,
Implementation of Pilot Schemes, Software Package COTS, |
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Analysis
the procedures and issues of the website, locate and install a COTS package
for future monitoring. And Improved client download times and |
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| Trace Magazine |
| Dates of Contract |
5-Dec-02 - 30-May-03 |
Consultant |
Team member |
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Produced text
and graphical content for magazine articles. |
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Skills used: ability to collect, summarise, present,
able to research, publishing technologies, Prepare and deliver reports,
produce monthly reports, Developing the departments KPI's, team player,
team of at least 5 people, Personal Communication Skills, reprographic
solutions, Content rendering, Content Management, |
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Create various
statistics relating to the theft and recovery of property. |
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| Trace Magazine |
| Dates of Contract |
3-Nov-02 - 7-Jan-03 |
Project Management |
External Supplier |
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Designed and
constructed a user interface combined a taxonomy system to enter technical
terms for describing art, antique and collectables. |
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Skills used: Change Management, Microsoft Project
98/2000, Project managed, project planning, Web Project Manager, Development
Project Manager, Use Cases, Sequence or Collaboration diagrams, Class
Diagrams, Resource planning, Third Party (Management of), Information
Systems Consultant, Human Resources, Internet Developer, XML, Software
Project Management, Visual Studio.Net, communicating with the development
team, Prince 2, Problem management and resolution, process flow, Rational
Unified Process, UAT, UML, Rational Unified Process, Presentation skills,
documenting business system requirements, managing client relationships,
resolve conflicts among project stakeholders, Stakeholder management,
Software Development, |
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Produce
an interface to ease the data entry for non qualified staff |
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| Invaluable Group |
| Dates of Permanent |
1-Aug-02 - 3-Jan-03 |
Programme Manager (IT) |
Senior Management |
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Successfully
right sized company, reduced staff and improved turnover, reduced client
churn (from 32% to 8%). Simplified product offerings. Increased business
from current clients. |
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Skills used: Able to communicate at all levels,
Communicate clearly at all levels, write report documents, Verbal and
Written Presentations, Policy, Planning and Research, Enterprise Resource
Planning, Negotiationing Skills, Human Resources, Technical Architect,
Business Process Analysts, Use Cases, Asset Management, Sequence or Collaboration
diagrams, Financial Skills (Budget & Costings), |
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Down size
company after mass investment due to internet bubble in 1999 |
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| Invaluable Group |
| Dates of Permanent |
1-Jun-02 - 30-Nov-02 |
Business Analyst (Senior) |
Head of Department |
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Research the
potential of a E-learning product to be distributed to Academic, Law enforcement
and members of the Art and Antiques trade. |
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Skills used: Business Process Analysts, Use Cases,
able to research, B2B research and analyses, conducting research, Operational
Research Expert, Quantitative and Qualitative Research, Research &
Product Development Team, Research and Analisys, iLearning, Internet for
Learning, leading e-learning initiatives, virtual learning environments,
Acts as an evangelist for Online Learning, e-learning development, UK
education sector, Professional and Educational Requirements, educational
environment, Education, Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, analytical
and interpersonal skills, data modeling, UK education sector, government
division, software development projects, software development projects,
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Research
a educational product to provide E-Learning to the Art and Antiques market,
Insurance sector and global law enforcement bodies |
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| Invaluable Group |
| Dates of Permanent |
1-May-02 - 23-Jul-02 |
Programme Manager |
Employee |
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Successfully
realigned the business, reducing wastage, stabilized system developments
and controlled expenditure. Recovered cost under SLA's. Placed procedures
for disaster recovery. |
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Skills used: Third Party (Management of), Business
Process Analysts, Enterprise Resource Planning, Acceptance Testing (functional),
Change control, Change Management, data modelling, DSDM, flexible approach,
Problem Control resourcing, procedural improvements, commercial awareness
of company contracts, mitigating solution, day to day management of the
team, IT project management, Staff Management, lead by example, |
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Successfully realigned the business, reducing wastage, stabilized
system developments and controlled expenditure. |
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| Invaluable Group |
| Dates of Permanent |
5-Feb-02 - 1-Mar-02 |
Head of Research |
Head of Department |
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Created a range
of E-products without additional overheads. |
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Skills used: Senior Business Analyst, solid business
analysis background, Use Cases, E-Commerce, Client Bid documents, Prince
2, Problem management and resolution, procedures and resources, proof
of concept, processes, information flows and data structures, risk/issue
management, SSADM, strategic thinker, UAT, UML, User Acceptance Testing,
Workflow, Quantifies risk, process/services definition, & mapping),
Problem management and resolution, Profit and Loss accounting, Accountancy,
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To develop
services to enhance revenue without incurring unreasonable cost. |
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| Invaluable Group |
| Dates of Permanent |
1-Nov-01 - 28-Feb-02 |
Business Analyst (Senior) |
Employee |
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Analysis the
potential for an automated valuation tool for the Financial markets. Completed
proof of concept and demonstration system. |
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Skills used: conceptual data modelling, Concept
and Feasibility, Modelling business concepts, proof of concept, Verifying
mapped business concepts, analyse information, analyse data flows and
create reports, ability to analyse processes, ability of analysing the
business, analyse trading patterns, analysis and design, analysis and
reporting on the various systems, Analyze day-to-day functions, analytical
tools such as data mining, B2B research and analyses, Data Analyst/Architect,
Enterprise Applications Analyst, development of statistical analysis,
DSDM, XML Schemas design, XML, Prince 2, data modelling, process mapping
and data design, SSADM, RUP, UML, Workflow, UAT, User Acceptance Testing,
strategic thinker, process mapping and data design, |
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Create and
perform proof of concept for automated valuation tool |
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| Invaluable Group |
| Dates of Permanent |
8-Jan-01 - 1-Nov-01 |
Business Analyst (Senior) |
Head of Department |
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Produced an
internal communication plan using Intranet - Extranets and secure access
to the host site. |
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Skills used: Senior Business Analyst, analytical
and interpersonal skills, Asset Management, Business Process Analysts,
call centres and call logging, Call Centre, Performing Presentations,
Presentation skills, Enterprise Resource Planning, across the company's
different systems, project management of infrastructure, IT Infrastructure,
Technical Architect, Verbal and Written Presentations, interpersonal,
presentational, facilitation, logical thinker, typically 4-6 team members,
team leader, to manage a team, documenting business system requirements,
documenting requirements, Requirements Analysis, Telecomms, Telecoms,
ACD technologies, pocket email, bespoke package implementation, Broad
band implementation, IMPLEMENTATION CONSULTANT, infrastructure, procurement
and implementation, managing infrastructure implementation projects, |
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Review internal
communications between the company offices. |
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| Invaluable Group |
| Dates of Permanent |
1-May-00 - 8-Jan-01 |
Head of Research of Development |
Board Director |
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| Case
study |
Implemented
a Enterprise wide CRM system bringing together 3 remote offices consisting
of a call centre, process office, administration centre and remote workers.
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Skills used: project managing the implementation
of ERP, Implementation, £1 million +., Enterprise Resource Planning, Hands
on Involvement, Board Level position, to work at board level, Senior Business
Analyst, data management, DBA, Human Resources, Staff Management, Mentoring,
Development Manager, day to day management of the team, experience managing
ASP.NET and C# projects, experience of successfully leading change, IT
Manager, IS Management, IT project management, mitigating solution, mitigating
actions, Data Protection., access control policy, Data Security, ITIL
experience, development lifecycle, programme managing multiple projects,
Programme Manager, Negotiationing Skills, Windows NT, Research and Analisys,
project manager with a business analyst background, Project Manager/Senior
Business Analyst, software development projects, project managing the
implementation of ERP, Technical Architect, E-Commerce, E-Government projects,
Assurance, Third Party (Management of), Resource planning, Stakeholder
management, resolving issues between stakeholders, resolve conflicts among
project stakeholders, comfortable dealing with senior stakeholders, Liaise
closely with key stakeholder, Soft Skills, |
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Install
various ERP/CRM systems and infrastructure projects |
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| Thesaurus Group Ltd |
| Dates of Permanent |
1-Aug-99 - 5-Jan-00 |
Director of IT |
Board Director |
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Successfully
controlled all aspect of the ITC operation (Infrastructure and software)
in relation to Y2K issues. |
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Skills used: |
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Prepare
the technical aspects of the business for Y2K and an intended stock market
float. |
| Other
Documents |
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| Presentations |
Various presentation
made to law enforcement agencies and other government bodies |
| Insurance
focus |
An overview
of my work within the insurance sector |
| Organisational
type |
An overview
of the organisational types I have worked with and suitable for |
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