United Kingdom
- Current
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- at Delawen Management Company Limited
- at Vodafone Group Services Limited
- Past
- Education
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- University of East Anglia
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Terence Eden’s Summary
A creative, technically minded Mobile Internet manager.
Experienced in turning fluffy marketing thoughts into solid, dependable requirements - and turning scary HTTP error codes into pretty, easy to understand graphs.
Leading teams to success through hands-off management.
Interested in the next big thing.
Terence Eden’s Specialties:
Trade Union representative, .mobi, xhtml, php, mobile, W3C, 6 Sigma, prototypes, wire-frames, UI, User Experience, User Behaviour Analysis, Statistical reporting, UAT, QR Codes, Mobile Internet, Portals, blogging
Terence Eden’s Experience
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Delawen Management Company Limited
(Individual & Family Services industry)
September 2008 — Present (5 months)
Delawen is a privately held property and facilities management company.
As a company director I am legally responsible for filing annual accounts and annual returns.
I am also responsible for the procurement of goods and services for residents. -
Vodafone Group Services Limited
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; VOD; Telecommunications industry)
November 2007 — Present (1 year 3 months)
Driving Vodafone live! into the future.
Working with European, African, Middle Eastern and Australasian Operating Companies and Partners to expand and enhance the consumer portal offering.
Responsible for personalisation, future technologies, life cycle management and social media engagement. -
Vodafone UK - Mobile Internet & Content Services
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; VOD; Telecommunications industry)
2005 — 2007 (2 years)
Production Manager for the UK’s most successful mobile portal. I joined the Mobile Internet and Content Services team in May 2005 as the Deputy Production Manager. In May 2006 I was seconded to the Production Manager role to provide maternity cover. This developed into a permanent position.
Vodafone live! provides Mobile TV, Location Based Services, traffic information, user generated content, sport, news, entertainment, music, wallpapers and games to a huge UK audience.
This unique role enabled me to work closely with Marketing and Technology functions within Vodafone and a wide range of external partners. -
Vodafone
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; VOD; Telecommunications industry)
May 2005 — November 2007 (2 years 7 months)
Production Manager for the UK’s most successful mobile portal. I joined the Mobile Internet and Content Services team in May 2005 as the Deputy Production Manager. In May 2006 I was seconded to the Production Manager role to provide maternity cover. This developed into a permanent position.
Vodafone live! provides Mobile TV, Location Based Services, traffic information, user generated content, sport, news, entertainment, music, wallpapers and games to a huge UK audience.
This unique role enabled me to work closely with Marketing and Technology functions within Vodafone and a wide range of external partners. -
Vodafone
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; VOD.L; Telecommunications industry)
September 2004 — February 2005 (6 months)
Firewall Change Management – Strategy, Planning & Security (September 2004 – February 2005)
In this highly demanding role:
• I liaised with Project Managers and gave them advice on how to ensure that their deliverables met with the department’s exacting security standards.
• I reviewed and implemented security and firewall policy changes. I gave feedback on any issues that could have compromised network security. -
Vodafone
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; VOD.L; Telecommunications industry)
March 2004 — September 2004 (7 months)
• I managed and optimised a 2GiB Intranet. This involved introducing advanced server-side technologies to reduce duplication and keep information up to date. This increased the speed of creation and delivery for over 2000 pages.
• Added sophisticated Content Management functionality to the data offering. Improving the quality and manageability increased the usage of the Intranet to over 1500 hits per day.
• I promoted the use of RSS as a means of distributing information within the team and to the rest of the business. -
Hewlett-Packard
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Banking industry)
September 2002 — June 2003 (10 months)
As an accredited Compaq Engineer, it was my responsibility to service and maintain the workstations, servers and data networks at branches of Lloyds TSB Banks. I was trained in diagnosing and repairing faults on a variety of commercial and proprietary equipment.
Terence Eden’s Education
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University of East Anglia
2.1, Applied Computing, 1998 — 2002
Minor Degree in Mandarin Chinese.
Final Year Dissertation: “Disappearing Computers, Ubiquitous Technology and Ambient Intelligence”
In this dissertation I looked into the rise of pervasive computing and its potential impacts on society.
I researched current and future trends for transparent technology and uses for “omnipresent content delivery systems”.- Activities and Societies:
- Drama Society, Peace Society, Student Council, Student Senator, Web,
Additional Information
Terence Eden’s Websites:
Terence Eden’s Interests:
Six Sigma , .mobi,
Terence Eden’s Groups:
W3C,
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Mobilists (Innovators in mobile industry - 2600+ members) -
Jaiku Users. -
Tuttle -
Smartphone Show
Terence Eden’s Honors:
Mobile Industry Review - Best Reader - http://www.mobileindustryreview.com/2008/10/mobile_industry_review_show_-_awards_special.html
