Andrew Donnithorne

Andrew Donnithorne

Configuration and Release Manager at Marks and Spencer

United Kingdom

Current
Past
  • Programme Manager at Liberata
  • Senior Consultant at TCS
  • Business Technical Manager at Marlborough Stirling
Connections
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Industry
Information Technology and Services
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Andrew Donnithorne’s Summary

Consultant, Solutions Architect, Tools Manager and Project Manager. Proficient in gathering requirements, analysis, design and definition of IT Operations Management Tools and Processes. Worked extensively with process frameworks for Telecom, Financial and IT enterprises, with a focus on ITIL, Tools, Technology, Roadmapping and Lifecycles.

Proven track record of working with Small, Medium and Large enterprises across UK, Europe, US and India.

Andrew Donnithorne’s Specialties:

- Consulting on IT Service Management framework, Business-IT process transformation; Programme Management for Service Delivery and Support of complex IT Infrastrucutre and Service Management.
- Solution Definition, Design and implementation, ITSM tools and Process Audit, Tools re-engineering, System Integration, Project and Programme Management.
- Bid Management, Pre-Sales and Contractual Negotiations.


Andrew Donnithorne’s Experience

  • I&AS Configuration & Release Manager

    Marks & Spencers

    (Public Company; MKS; Retail industry)

    May 2008Present (1 year 7 months)

    Creation and inplementation of Configuration Management, Build Management and Release Management Policies and Processes targeting Mainframe, Midrange and Distributed Software.

    Environment Management of Physical and Virtual Servers, creation of a scheduling tool for environment bookings including SLA's and Metrics.

  • Programme Manager

    Liberata

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    December 2007April 2008 (5 months)

    Programme Manager delivering FSA regulatory requirements; New Technology Definition and Implementation.

  • Senior Consultant

    TCS

    (Public Company; Information Technology and Services industry)

    May 2006December 2007 (1 year 8 months)

    Senior Consultant on ITIL, Tools and Technology. Preparing RFIs, RFPs, Process and Tool Assessments. Implementing Process improvements for organisations.

  • Business Technical Manager

    Marlborough Stirling

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Financial Services industry)

    April 2001May 2006 (5 years 2 months)

    Managing PMO and the Business Technical Managers. Internal and External project management varying from planing server deployment through to managing outsourcing / offshoring engagements.

  • Quality Manager UMTS

    Lucent Technologies

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

    March 1998December 2000 (2 years 10 months)

    Quality and Process Manager focussing on process improvement and independant reviews / deliverables to clients.

  • Change and Documentation Engineer

    DSC Communications

    (Public Company; DIGI; Telecommunications industry)

    May 1996March 1998 (1 year 11 months)

    Quality checking CAD drawings and BOM's prior to be chaired at the weekly Change Advisory Board.


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Andrew Donnithorne’s Interests:

Climbing, Ice Climbing & Running

Andrew Donnithorne’s Groups:

  •    Configuration management
  •    iNTCCM - Certified Professional for Configuration Management
  •    Hiring-Configuration Management
  •    Association for Enterprise Change, Configuration, and Release Management (EC2RM) Professionals
  •    Configuration and Release Management
  •    ITIL CMDB Experts
  •    Marks and Spencer Plc
  •    Marks & Spencer Alumni
  •    Monarch IT Senior Appointments Networking Group
  •    NHS Personnel
  •    JOBS.PL - Jobs in Poland
  •    Liberata Alumni

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