Curriculum vitae
Overview
A Chartered IT Professional with 10 years’ experience in board level IT Director roles and 10+ years as an Independent IT Consultant. Delivering cost-effective technology solutions aligned to business goals that improve productivity, customer experience, and ultimately an ROI direct to the bottom-line.
Commercially aware, with a broad range of IT and business management experience gained within high-profile, regulated environments. Led and involved within key Business Transformation and M&A Programmes up to £2bn+, personally holding responsibility for £10m+ budgets and teams of 50+ employees.
Bridging the communication gap between business and technology, an effective communicator with a proven record of leading teams for efficient programme delivery.
The sort of roles I'm looking for
I’m open for permanent or interim director level IT leadership roles or I can help with Project / Programme management on a contract basis.
Download my CV
I find it a tough ask to summarise my career on a couple of sheets of A4. In all honesty, I could write a book about what I’ve achieved (and one day I probably should!).
A few years ago I paid to have my CV professionally written – and it came out really well (miles better than I’d previously written for myself). But then I came across a couple of peer CV’s that looked remarkably similar. I may be wrong, but surely you’ll never stand out with a “professional” CV the same as everyone else’s.
So I’ve written it myself, and here it is…
Comments and feedback welcome – please drop me a mail with your thoughts.
Personality profile
A recent Personality Assessment suggests I’m a Myers-Briggs type ENTJ:
“You’re a strategic leader, motivated to organize initiatives for change. You are quick to see opportunities for improvement and conceptualize new solutions. A natural leader, you enjoy marshaling resources and developing long-range plans to accomplish your vision.” – TypeFinder® Personality Assessment – 8th March 2020
References
Check out my LinkedIn profile for some of my references. Plenty of people reckon I’m a good guy to have on the team 😉