Seller 253591 - Gerrards Cross, Bucks, UK
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| Overview: | An IT professional with more than 20 years experience of all aspects of software delivery and implementation. Particular interest in project & programme management, risk management & client management | |
CV
| Over twenty years experience in the commercial software market in Europe principally in the field of logistics and the supply chain. Established companies in the UK, France and Holland to build up self-sufficient professional service, development and customer support organisations. Skilled in business development, IT services delivery, project management, client management, customer service, risk management, programme management and contract negotiation. |
Employment History
(May 1994 to Sep 2007)
Vice President
LondonResponsible for business development. Management of pre-sales and both direct and indirect sales channels. Exceeded business development targets including growing an opportunity by 2000% [two thousand percent]. Catalyst was acquired in September 2007.
Established Catalyst's European presence and grew a self-sufficient profitable organisation. Responsible for professional services, modifications delivery, customer service & satisfaction, technical services, finance, administration and legal in Europe.
Highlights included: Successful delivery of a £1m multi-site project for a UK DIY retailer with significant additional business over a 10+ year relationship; Implementation of an international automotive manufacturer's warehouses across Europe, south America and Australasia; 100% referenceable customer base.
(Sep 1985 to May 1994)
Principal Consultant
LondonRoles included design of software products and solutions, consulting (pre- and post-sales), project management, implementation support (training, planning, on-site support).
Responsible for the design, build and launch of the CALIDUS warehouse management product. The product is deployed by companies including Wincanton, Britvic and British Gas Services.
Also project managed several £1m logistics software applications implementations.
Professional Qualifications
| Member of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport Chartered Member of the British Computer Society Chartered Engineer |
Education
(Sep 1980 to Jul 1983)
University of London
BSc. (Hons) Computer Science
(Sep 1974 to Jul 1980)
Dr. Challoner's High School
10 O levels and 3 A levels
Categories & Skills
Administration Support
Categories
Skills
IT & Internet
Categories
Skills
- Budget Control (Project Management)
- Call Centre Management (IT Management)
- Change Control (IT Management)
- Consultancy (IT Management)
- Contract Management (IT Management)
- Coordination (Project)
- Implementation (Project)
- Implementation Management (IT Management)
- Leadership
- Man Management (Project Management)
- Management (Project)
- Managing Suppliers (Project Management)
- Mentoring (Project Management)
- Multiple Projects (Project Management)
- Negotiation
- People Management (IT Management)
- Programme Management
- Project (IT Management)
- Project Initiation Document (Project Management)
- Project Management (Project Management)
- Risk Management
- Senior Management (IT Management)
- Service Level Agreements (IT Management)
- Software Implementation (IT Management)
- Software Selection (IT Management)
- Solutions Delivery Management (IT Management)
- Supply Chain (Project Management)
- Team Leadership (IT Management)
Management Consultancy
Categories
Skills
- Facilities Management (Business Consulting)
- Leadership (Project Consultancy)
- Logistics (Business Consulting)
- Man Management (Project Consultancy)
- Managing Suppliers (Project Consultancy)
- Multiple Projects (Project Consultancy)
- Negotiation
- Private Sector (Project Consultancy)
- Programme Management (Project Consultancy)
- Project Initiation Document (Project Consultancy)
- Project Management (Project Consultancy)
- Project Strategy Development (IT Consulting)
- Project Support (Project Consultancy)
- Risk Analysis
- Risk Management
- Supply Chain (Project Consultancy)
- Systems Analysis
- Systems Implementation (IT Consulting)

