Kevin Isbister

Current

Director, Proprietor and Principle Consultant at Precise Resourcing

Past

Contract Recruitment Team Leader at Lorien Resourcing
Recruitment Consultant at Pathway Resourcing
Sales Executive at Hargreaves Limited

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Education

Loughborough University
The University of Manchester
Ingleton FC

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Staffing and Recruiting

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Kevin Isbister’s Summary

Experienced IT recruiter covering full spectrum of IT vacancies. Although I work across various industry sectors, I have a strong candidate and client base across the Education space (ICT Consultancy/BSF) supplying ICT resource into educational establishments, suppliers/contractors and third party consultancies, Consulting Engineering companies and New Media/eCommerce and Systems Integrators.

Kevin Isbister’s Specialties:

Skills recruited:

• Business Change and Transformation, Programme Management
• Project Management and Business Analysis
• ICT Consultants – Education background (supplier/buyer experience) BSF/PFI Bid experience
• GIS - ESRI ArcGIS, ArcIMS, MAPINFO, WebGIS
• Software Development/Web/eCommerce (Java/J2EE, .Net, VB.Net, ASP.Net, C#.Net, X++, XML, Web services)
• Business Intelligence/Data Warehousing
• ERP/CRM (Axapta, Dynamics AX, Oracle, SAP)

Kevin Isbister’s Experience

Director, Proprietor and Principle Consultant

Precise Resourcing

(Staffing and Recruiting industry)

July 2008 — Present (1 year 1 month)

Sourcing candidates for clients in a competitive IT market will always be the biggest challenge we face. To maintain a successful delivery function we invest heavily on technology and our people. The internet is the key source for IT Professionals but one that we must constantly harness using rigorous search and selection techniques. We interview and match candidates to deliver only relevant shortlists for every role.

Our core services are designed to deliver both contract and permanent resource across the UK market

* Contingency recruitment is applied when working with other suppliers

*Exclusive recruitment offers reduced fees and dedicated resource

*Senior Appointments using Head Hunting & Retained Search

*Campaign Recruitment with volume advertising and campaign management

* Recruitment across multiple verticals, including: IT, Sales, HR and Executives
Contract Recruitment Team Leader

Lorien Resourcing

(Public Company; 201-500 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

November 2004 — July 2008 (3 years 9 months)

Contract Recruitment Team Leader and hands on Senior Recruitment Consultant for Lorien Resourcing managing various large accounts for Lorien covering the full scope of IT projects and departments with a focus on ERP/CRM (Axapta, Dynamics AX, and Oracle), Microsoft Enterpsrise technologies (.Net Framework, Sharepoint and Biztalk), Business Change/Transformation and Business Intelligence (Data Warehousing, ETL Tools, Business Objects, Crystal Reports, Actuate) contract recruitment and opportunities. Please get in contact should be looking at contract opportunities in the following areas or require specialist staff on an interim basis.
Recruitment Consultant

Pathway Resourcing

(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Staffing and Recruiting industry)

March 2004 — November 2004 (9 months)

Managed recruitment of Testing professionals into SME's and Blue Chip organisations. Focus on providing full test teams or individuals to provide project based testing services.
Sales Executive

Hargreaves Limited

(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Automotive industry)

July 2003 — May 2004 (11 months)

Managed vehicle sales to private customers alongside business development to corporate customers to provide company fleet propositions.

Kevin Isbister’s Education

Loughborough University

BSc , Geography , 2000 — 2003

http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/gy/

Various modules related to physical and human georaphy. Specific interest in quantitative and qualitative research related to change across geographical area's. Dissertation study was on the affects of tidal currents on rivers in relation to current equilibrium.
The University of Manchester
Ingleton FC