Matt Haikin

Current

Web & eComms Manager at Business Link in London at Serco
Trustee at ELATT
Director at Fuse Jobs Limited

Freelance - IT / Web Strategy and Development at Matt Haikin

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Past

Director at Work Additions Limited
IT & Business Analyst at Cisco Networking Academy Program
E-Learning Portal Manager at Cisco Systems

IT Director at Training For Life
Intranet Manager at Robert Fleming
Senior Games Programmer at Epic Multimedia Group
Web Producer at Ammirati Puris Lintas
Director at The Zen Room

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Education

Imperial College London
Haverstock School

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Connections

500+ connections

Industry

Internet

Matt Haikin’s Summary

I am an IT/web-strategist with nearly 30 years experience across all sectors, in large and small organisations, and spanning a range of subjects.including Diversity, Online Recruitment, Regeneration, Employment, Vocational Training, E-Learning, Social Networks/Online Communities, Web Development and many more.

I also run London's only diversity job board (Fuse Jobs - http://www.FuseJobs.co.uk), specialising junior roles, casual work and traineeships.

Always interested in discussing possible opportunities - personal freelance work or business partnership suggestions for Fuse Jobs.

Matt Haikin’s Specialties:

Online recruitment, diversity, entry-level recruitment, social exclusion, working with the unemployed, SME skill needs, voluntary and public sector IT strategy, job creation, corporate social responsibility, web strategy, innovative web-based solutions, e-learining, social networking, online communities, web development.

Matt Haikin’s Experience

Web & eComms Manager at Business Link in London

Serco

(Public Company; SRP; Information Technology and Services industry)

December 2008 — Present (1 year )
Trustee

ELATT

(Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

January 2007 — Present (2 years 11 months)

I am a Trustee and Chair of the Business Development Committee at ELATT, a charity that trains and supports some of the hardest to teach residents in Hackney and Tower Hamlets (primarily IT and ESOL) to help them back into sustainable employmemt.
Director

Fuse Jobs Limited

(Privately Held; Entertainment industry)

August 2006 — Present (3 years 4 months)

Co-founder - this is the result of years of working with government and charities that help people find work and realising there is a significant gap in the recruitment industry... One we hope to fill...
Freelance - IT / Web Strategy and Development

Matt Haikin

(Internet industry)

January 1998 — Present (11 years 11 months)

I have undertaken freelance consultancy opportunities for all of my career.

This started as hands-on web development (client sites including Microsoft, Central Office of Information, ADMA award winning Commonwealth Bank of Australia and many more).

Since around 2000, my freelancing has focused on helping organisations to develop their strategic web plans and then help them commission, build or deliver the appropriate websites, projects, systems and changes. These clients include Training For Life, the Royal British Legion, Shoreditch Trust, Sir Oswald Stoll Housing and Hackney Council.

I have also worked extensively with organisations focusing on vocational training, employability, and regeneration, supporting not just their IT/Web needs, but acting as an interim manager for training programs, fundraising and a range of other areas.
Director

Work Additions Limited

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

March 2004 — December 2006 (2 years 10 months)

www.workadditions.com - jointly owned this niche consultancy working with public, voluntary and private organisations specialising in managing into-work training programs and working with companies on diversity recruitment and corporate social responsibility agendas.
IT & Business Analyst

Cisco Networking Academy Program

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; csco; Information Technology and Services industry)

August 2002 — January 2004 (1 year 6 months)

www.cisco.com/edu/emea - primary IT analyst working on implementation of new systems across this global training program, particularly in areas of job-placement and online-communities.
E-Learning Portal Manager

Cisco Systems

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; csco; Information Technology and Services industry)

January 2001 — August 2002 (1 year 8 months)

Managed team of web developers maintaining and developing Cisco's internal and external e-learning sites and pushing the global strategy and implementation of these.
IT Director

Training For Life

(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

August 1998 — January 2001 (2 years 6 months)

Responsible for ICT strategy and delivery across organisation, including establishing web development apprenticeship programmes, online alumni framework and all day-to-day management of IT via a team of 5 staff and trainees.
Intranet Manager

Robert Fleming

(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Investment Banking industry)

1997 — 1998 (1 year )

Managing the marketing pages on all UK public-facing and internal websites for the Flemings group, including Robert Fleming, Fleming Asset Management and Save & Prosper.
Senior Games Programmer

Epic Multimedia Group

(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Games industry)

1996 — 1997 (1 year )

Programming and design on ADMA award winning game Drowned God.
Web Producer

Ammirati Puris Lintas

(Public Company; 201-500 employees; IPG; Marketing and Advertising industry)

1995 — 1996 (1 year )

Working in digital section of APL in Sydney, Australia managaing a wide range of high-profile client websites and accounts.
Director

The Zen Room

(Staffing and Recruiting industry)

1993 — 1995 (2 years )

Set up our own company after University creating organic art posters and postcards, and creating Arificial Life software for multimedia CD's including the award wining Evolution of Life with Richard Dawkins.