Evenflow/Data Co-ordinator at Mono Consultants
Tonbridge, United Kingdom
- Current
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- Evenflow/Data Co-ordinator at Mono Consultants
- Owner/Photographer at Squashy Frog Photography/ E-lusion Limited (Self-employed)
- Past
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- Project Administrator at BBC
- Project Co-ordinator at Vodafone Limited
- Systems Integrator at Bechtel Limited
- QA Manager/ Admin. Manager at The Bitmap Brothers
- Code Supervisor at Infogrames
- Education
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- John Ruskin College
- Connections
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- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Websites
Kolin Tregaskes’s Summary
A highly motivated IT and telecoms professional with a sound knowledge of business and customer service, and well developed technical and administrative skills gained working within large and small/medium enterprises. Used to working under pressure, on projects and delivering to tight deadlines. In addition, can manage and maintain own schedule.
Achievements
• Delivered £58m project, rolling out 3G broadband to all sites in Vodafone network
• Delivered high speed data rates to core Vodafone corporates and central business district
• Created and maintained a database to show all 5500 3G live sites on the Vodafone network, gathered data from many sources and liaised with other team members to meet their needs
• Developed a reporting and monitoring schedule which helped elevate Bechtel to one of the highest performing teams for Vodafone on project IVOR
• Made many improvements to processing the reports and databases at Bechtel & Vodafone which saved timed and thus costs to the project
Kolin Tregaskes’s Specialties:
Technical Knowledge
Basic Level:
• Adobe Acrobat
• Microsoft Project and Visio
• Oracle
Intermediate Level:
• Microsoft FrontPage
• Microsoft Access
• Business Objects
• Clarify Insight (work package creation + workflow scheduling tool)
• Cramer (transmission management tool)
• Adobe Photoshop
Advanced Level:
• Evenflow (Omnix) – used on Vodafone projects
• Microsoft Excel – used at Bechtel & Vodafone
• Microsoft Outlook, Word & Windows
Kolin Tregaskes’s Experience
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Evenflow/Data Co-ordinator
Mono Consultants
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Telecommunications industry)
July 2008 — Present (1 month)
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Owner/Photographer
Squashy Frog Photography/ E-lusion Limited (Self-employed)
(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Telecommunications industry)
October 2007 — Present (10 months)
Squash Frog Photographer: Photography service, photographs and more.
E-lusion Limited: Computer consultancy and general services from an IT and games software professional. -
Project Administrator
BBC
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; BBC; Broadcast Media industry)
April 2008 — June 2008 (3 months)
Short term Siemens project to audit all BBC telephony in London and various regional offices in preparation for further VoIP project/upgrade
• Check and organise all information gathered by auditors and converted to electronic form
• Tracked progress of audit via Excel spreadsheets used by the project manager
• Completed project 2 months earlier than planned due to quick efficient gathering and entering of data -
Project Co-ordinator
Vodafone Limited
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Telecommunications industry)
October 2005 — September 2007 (2 years)
Worked on project HSDPA, 3G Broadband and ATP
• Work flow management tool (Evenflow) support and administration - the day to day maintenance and updating of data within the system, including raising new Network Requirements for the projects, initiating active plans and updating workflow dates
• Produced Excel and Business Objects reports for the project & senior management
• Raised work packages requirements in Clarify, raised and mapped transmission requirements in Cramer plus raised and receipted sales orders for hardware kit
• Liaised with Vodafone key suppliers (Ericsson, Nortel and K&N) to ensure that the hardware requirement for the project deliverables were delivered accordingly
• Held regular meetings with transmissions provider to determine delivery date and update database with latest forecast dates
• General administration and project support -
Systems Integrator
Bechtel Limited
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Telecommunications industry)
November 2003 — September 2005 (1 year 11 months)
Worked on Vodafone project IVOR
• Data extraction, cleansing, comparison and clarification
• Redesign of analysis tables giving greater clarity when producing progress updates, and enabling data to be updated more easily
• Migrated data in preparation for software integration to the main VF database, Evenflow.
• Redesigned Bechtel’s database forms via their web-based database
• Generated reports for senior management with Business Objects -
QA Manager/ Admin. Manager
The Bitmap Brothers
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)
March 2000 — December 2002 (2 years 10 months)
Employed, on the recommendation of the Lead Designer to construct and promote a new corporate website (www.bitmap-brothers.co.uk).
• Redesigned, coded and implemented a new corporate website (which helped increase traffic dramatically)
• Officially promoted in March 2001, having organically grown the initial Webmaster role and incrementally accepted additional responsibilities
• Supported the Technical Manager to later take full responsibility of IT support within the company
• Carried out various other tasks including design and maintenance of an Access bug database (improved data quality, user interface and more accurate reporting) -
Code Supervisor
Infogrames
(Public Company; Telecommunications industry)
1996 — 2000 (4 years)
Initially joined Warner Interactive as a Junior Tester.
• Deputised for both the QA Manager and Assistant QA Manager during their absence
• Acted as lead tester on a number of game titles, organising the workload of 4/5 members of staff and coordinating the testing areas
• Carried out various administration tasks, including, testing software, assistance of office relocation, code record keeping, bug database maintenance and proofreading manuals
Kolin Tregaskes’s Education
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John Ruskin College
Computing., Business Studies 1993 — 1995
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- Activities and Societies:
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Additional Information
Kolin Tregaskes’s Websites:
Kolin Tregaskes’s Interests:
Photography (http://www.e-lusionn.co.uk & http://www.squashyfrog.com), website design/editing, drawing and art, reading, contemporary music, modern films, science-fiction, sports (cycling, rugby, and football)
Kolin Tregaskes’s Groups:
None.
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Fans of Mashable member
Kolin Tregaskes’s Honors:
None.
Kolin Tregaskes’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- job inquiries
- expertise requests
- business deals
- reference requests
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