Kevin Reid

Current

• Consultant at Copilot

Past

• Technical Director at VFM Services Ltd
• Director at DataSec Limited
• Director at RaidNet Limited

• Constable at Hertfordshire Constabulary

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Education

• Leventhorpe School

Recommended

5 people have recommended Kevin

Connections

107 connections

Industry

Information Technology and Services

Websites

• My Company

Kevin Reid’s Summary

Extensive experience as a Senior Business Systems Manager (IT Director Level). A sound business understanding with the ability to convert business requirements into technical solutions.
10 years experience in the field of computer forensics, criminal and civil cases.

Kevin Reid’s Specialties:

Business Relocation, Business Expansion, Project Management, Systems Architecture, Operational Management, IT Security, Procurement, Supplier Management

Kevin Reid’s Experience

• Consultant

  Copilot

  (Information Technology and Services industry)

  March 2009 — Present (9 months)

  Technology Navigation. Providing high level IT and business services.
  
  My main project for 2009 has been the creation of a new contact centre for a national outsourcing company. The project included setup of the new contact centre in temporary office space, developing new systems, connecting the new users to existing systems over Citrix, call handling and distribution over multiple sites and finally relocating the new operation into a permanent home.

• Technical Director

  VFM Services Ltd

  (Privately Held; Insurance industry)

  January 2004 — February 2009 (5 years 2 months)

  Outsourced insurance claims risk assessment using ‘conversation management’.
  Deployed infrastructure to enable the business to move from consultancy to outsourced claims handling operations.
  Project management of all aspects of an expansion to a second site that now contains 80 claims handlers. Currently expanding in two locations.
  Client relationship manager for blue chip clients.
  Procurement of all core business systems (IT and communications).
  Responsible for IT disaster recovery strategy and implementation plan.

• Director

  DataSec Limited

  (Computer & Network Security industry)

  February 2001 — December 2003 (2 years 11 months)

  Computer forensic investigations.
  Cyber crime, civil litigation and crime, internet access analysis and investigation.
  IT security auditing.
  Execution of search and seizure court orders.
  Computer misuse and data recovery issues for corporate clients.
  Registered expert for giving computer evidence in court cases.
  Corporate and Police computer forensic awareness training.

• Director

  RaidNet Limited

  (Information Technology and Services industry)

  January 2000 — January 2001 (1 year 1 month)

  Deployed public access internet terminals (kiosks) in Pubs for a Venture Capital Group.
  Created touch screen internet portal.

• Constable

  Hertfordshire Constabulary

  (Law Enforcement industry)

  June 1988 — August 1999 (11 years 3 months)

  Computer Forensics Analyst.
  Local Intelligence – Target profiling and operations.

Additional Information

Kevin Reid’s Websites:

• My Company

Kevin Reid’s Interests:

Fraud Investigation, Claims Handling, Claims Outsourcing, First Notification of Loss, technology, Start-up businesses