Mature Student at University of Brighton
Brighton, United Kingdom
- Current
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- Mature Student at University of Brighton
- Author at Men-talhealth.info
- Secretary at Sussex Group of RoSPA Advanced Drivers
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- Founder/Owner at Eastbourne Freecycle
- Senior Technologist at Content Master
- Founder at UK Exchange Server Professionals
- IT Operations Manager at Kensington Group PLC
- Technical Manager at Guillemot Corporation
- Education
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- University of Brighton
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Adam Field’s Summary
I have a strong belief that the best way to reinforce your learning is to teach to others and I apply this principle to my business relationships and my personal life.
Adam Field’s Specialties:
Instructional Design, technical writing, in-depth IT knowledge, messaging, mobility, advanced driving, presentation
Adam Field’s Experience
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Mature Student
University of Brighton
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
September 2007 — Present (11 months)
I am studying for a BA Hons in Applied Psychology and Sociology
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Author
Men-talhealth.info
(Non-Profit; Myself Only; Mental Health Care industry)
January 2007 — Present (1 year 7 months)
I have created this website to raise awareness and provide support for men's mental health issues
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Secretary
Sussex Group of RoSPA Advanced Drivers
(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Public Safety industry)
March 2006 — Present (2 years 5 months)
I am responsible for organizing all group events and producing the group newsletter and website.
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Founder/Owner
Eastbourne Freecycle
(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Renewables & Environment industry)
August 2005 — November 2007 (2 years 4 months)
I created the Eastbourne branch of Freecycle, a movement dedicated to keeping good stuff out of landfills
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Senior Technologist
Content Master
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Writing and Editing industry)
August 2003 — May 2007 (3 years 10 months)
As a Senior Technologist, I was responsible for creation of technical content such as training courses, books and white papers for companies like Microsoft and HP.
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Founder
UK Exchange Server Professionals
(Non-Profit; Myself Only; Information Technology and Services industry)
May 2004 — May 2006 (2 years 1 month)
UK Exchange Server Professionals was a group founded for mutual support of Exchange Server users in the UK.
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IT Operations Manager
Kensington Group PLC
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; KGN; Financial Services industry)
January 2000 — March 2003 (3 years 3 months)
Responsible for the design, commission and management of all live IT systems. Delivered projects included:
•Solution design and implementation of BS7799 compliant policies and procedures leading to BSI certification.
•Solution design and prototype of Windows .NET Server domain migration
•Solution design and implementation for Automated off-site Backup and Disaster Recovery
•Solution design and implementation for RAS/IAS Implementation
•Solution design for SAN replacement for DAS servers
•Solution design and implementation of XP desktop and deployment using PKI, Software Update Services and RIS components of Windows Server.
•Solution design and implementation of three tier messaging storage subsystem using Exchange 2000, KVS and HSM
•Third level support of 35 servers including Windows 2000 AD, Exchange 2000 -
Technical Manager
Guillemot Corporation
(Public Company; 201-500 employees; Computer Hardware industry)
March 1997 — June 1999 (2 years 4 months)
Key resposibilities and achievements:
• Designed and built new network and NT/Exchange infrastructure for building relocation to Croydon.
• Co-ordination of first and second line technical team providing support to consumers.
• Provision of 3rd line support to IHV’s, ISV’s & OEMs including Microsoft and IBM.
• Provision of technical support to in house users.
• Carried out duties as NT and Exchange Administrator.
• Designed website www.guillemot.com and acted as Webmaster.
• Provided ongoing technical backup to Marketing Director and distributors for new product launches.
• Liaison with major industry vendors including Intel, Microsoft, NVIDIA and 3Dfx
Adam Field’s Education
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University of Brighton
BA, Applied Psychology, Sociology, 2007 — 2010 (expected)
- Activities and Societies:
- President of UoB Psychology Society
Additional Information
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Adam Field’s Interests:
Driving, Motor Racing, Movies, Psychology
Adam Field’s Groups:
RoSPA Advanced Drivers and Riders, Blogosphere, Culminis (EMEA Council)
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LinkedIn UK 1st Million Members member -
Freecycle.org member
Adam Field’s Honors:
Microsoft MCP Hall of Fame Nominee April 2005
Adam Field’s Contact Settings
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