
at QinetiQ
Guildford, United Kingdom

at QinetiQ
Guildford, United Kingdom
An experienced IT professional well versed in UNIX and Linux Systems administration with proven success in corporate Network and IT Operations.
My goal is now to be in a customer facing role, giving presentations, demonstrations and using my IT background to assist customers in making technical decisions.
IT Operations - Systems management;
Team leadership;
Linux Operating system development
(Public Company; Defense & Space industry)
March 2009 — Present (9 months)
(Public Company; RHT; Computer Software industry)
July 2004 — November 2008 (4 years 5 months)
Corporate IT Operations - maintaining server systems;
Co-ordinating technical aspects of office relocations/opening of new offices.
Team Leader for EMEA Corporate IT Team
Developing and documenting technical procedures
Training new hires
(Internet industry)
September 2001 — July 2004 (2 years 11 months)
Systems engineer
Linux Internet server setup, design and management
Customer support
(Internet industry)
June 2000 — July 2001 (1 year 2 months)
* Created and implemented a managed Linux server hosting environment for a government funded initiative;
* Customer support
* Migration from Windows NT to Linux platform
(Information Technology and Services industry)
2000 — 2001 (1 year )
1st, BSc (Hons) , Computing & Network management , 1998 — 2001
Study of professional business skills & personal development, psychology, Linux distribution development, stock car racing, surreal creativity, amateur dramatics.
Slackware Linux core member
RHCE Red Hat Certified Engineer