Yusuf Ali

Solutions Consultant

Coventry, United Kingdom

Current
  • CMS Lead at Steria
  • Solutions Consultant at Little Forest
Past
Education
  • Nottingham Trent University
Connections
100 connections
Industry
Computer Software
Websites

Yusuf Ali’s Summary

I have experience at all stages of Content Management System (CMS) / Enterprise Content Management (ECM) projects in a variety of roles including; working for an ECM Software Vendor, IT Solution System Integration Company, and for a customer using a CMS solution. I have experience working with both public and private sector clients

ECM Specialist – I have gained over five years experience in Information Management, including; ECM, Web Content Management (WCM), CMS, Document Management & Records Management (EDRM / EDM / RM) sectors.

I am very ambitious with the aim to continually develop my interpersonal and professional skills in challenging positions for and with leading edge organisations on cutting edge technology.

Yusuf Ali’s Specialties:

ECM Specialist – I have experience with a number of Enterprise Content Management (ECM), Web Content Management (WCM), Content Management (CMS), Document Management & Records Management (EDRM / EDM / RM) software vendors, including;
- Autonomy Interwoven TeamSite, OpenDeploy certified,
- Autonomy Interwoven LiveSite, MediaBin, MetaTagger & DataDeploy,
- Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS) 2007,
- Tower TRIM Context,
- Alfresco ECM,
- Alterian Immediacy,
- Livelink Obtree


Yusuf Ali’s Experience

  • CMS Lead

    Steria

    (Public Company; NOT DISCLOSED; Information Technology and Services industry)

    June 2009Present (2 months)

    Interwoven TeamSite SME

  • Solutions Consultant

    Little Forest

    (Privately Held; Internet industry)

    June 2008Present (1 year 2 months)

    Delivering Interwoven Technology Consulting

  • Interwoven SME

    IBM Global Services

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

    April 2009May 2009 (2 months)

    Role entailed;
    - Discovery/Analysis of the existing environment,
    - Recommendations for proposed environment
    - Installations of the TeamSite platform
    - Configuration & Coding of TeamSite
    - Configuration of Linux, Unix & Windows Servers
    - Migration of backing store
    - Testing
    - Documentation

  • Senior Technical Presales Engineer/Bid Manager

    LSC Group

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    September 2007June 2008 (10 months)

    - Bid Management; working with commercial, SI & sales dept. to manage & devise high quality tailored bids. The control of internal process from qualification through approval to submission.
    - Preparation of storyboards, identifying key win themes
    - Preparation of client pricing
    - Continuation of previous role

  • Technical Presales Engineer

    LSC Group

    (Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)

    November 2006August 2007 (10 months)

    - Product demo's/Proof of Conecpts configuration. Presenting product demo's to potential clients.
    - Submitting a mixture of tenders scoping the public sector
    - Providing technical expertise; tailoring high quality solutions for potential clients
    - Technology scout

  • Technical Consultant

    Interwoven

    (Public Company; 501-1000 employees; IWOV; Computer Software industry)

    June 2005November 2006 (1 year 6 months)

    - Technical lead, architect & design; delivering software solutions, active training & support to an array of global and enterprise wide clients based in EMEA and the USA
    - Project management, design, documentation, implementation & integration, programming, support and testing of the Interwoven TeamSite, OpenDeploy, MediaBin, Livesite and MetaTagger product suites
    - Working with presales on Proof of Concepts
    - Continuation of previous responsibilities.

  • Graduate Technical Consultant

    Interwoven

    (Public Company; 501-1000 employees; IWOV; Computer Software industry)

    September 2004June 2005 (10 months)

    - Project management, design, documentation, implementation & integration, programming, support and testing of the Interwoven TeamSite, and OpenDeploy product suites
    - Coding & customisation using XML, Perl, IWOV tags, Java Script, XSL, SQL, RegEx, CSS, & HTML

  • Lead Web Developer

    BT Wholesale

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Telecommunications industry)

    July 2002July 2003 (1 year 1 month)

    - Maintaining existing BTW Finance intranet sites. Involvement on various projects (targeted at 29,000 employees), including transition to the web portal Obtree; developer & trainer
    - Web consultation; delivering support to key BTW Finance employees (approx.50 clients)


Yusuf Ali’s Education

  • Nottingham Trent University

    BSC (Hons) , Computer Information Systems , 20002004


Additional Information

Yusuf Ali’s Websites:

Yusuf Ali’s Interests:

New Technology, Mobile Technology, Football, Cricket, Badminton, Snooker, Golf, Gym, Traveling,

Yusuf Ali’s Groups:

  •    Content Management Professionals
  •    Online Marketing, Web Analytics, and E-commerce Group -- WebAnalysts.Info
  •    ECM BPM
  •    AIIM ECM (Enterprise Content Management) Network
  •    The Enterprise Architecture Network
  •    IT Specialist (20,000+ Information Technology Professionals)
  •    AIIM International - Enterprise Content Management industry association
  •    Open Source
  •    Electronic Content Management
  •    Knowledge Management Experts
  •    Dubai Business Network
  •    Mac Users
  •    Content Management
  •    Electronic Documents and Records Management Professionals
  •    VM People Virtualization & Cloud Group
  •    Interwoven Alumni
  •    CMS User Group
  •    Middle East NetWork
  •    The Nottingham Trent University Alumni Association
  •    ECM Professionals
  •    SharePoint 2007 Network
  •    UK Content Management Group
  •    The Interwoven Crew
  •    Dubai Recruitment
  •    Information, Knowledge and Content Management Specialists
  •    littleforest uk ltd
  •    Interwoven Developers
  •    DAM Pros
  •    Virtualization Solutions
  •    TeamSite Village
  •    Enterprise Search Engine Professionals
  •    Recruit Dubai Network
  •    Bayt.com, the Middle East's # 1 Job Site
  •    UAE Career Network
  •    Security Cleared IT Professionals UK
  •    ECM Recruitment Solutions - UAE
  •    Monarch IT Recruitment Midlands Development Professionals
  •    Web Content Management Systems
  •    Business Events in Dubai
  •    Work in Abu Dhabi
  •    Consultancy Projects
  •    ECM and WCM Professionals

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