at Dun & Bradstreet (D&B)
Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom
- Current
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- Programme Coordinator at Dun & Bradstreet (D&B)
- Family & Local Historian at Rollitt Around
- Past
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- Business Support at RollittAround & Calabro Solutions Ltd
- Project Manager at Astea (UK) Ltd
- Project Manager at Unisys Ltd
- Project Manager at Hoechst Marion Roussel
- Programmer at F International
- Analyst / Programmer at J G Systems Ltd
- Analyst / Programmer at Senodean
- Research Assistant at John Radcliffe Hospital
- Education
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- London University external degree taken at Oxford Polytechnic
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Linda Rollitt’s Summary
EXPERIENCED IT PROFESSIONAL for over 26 years with a proven track record in Project Management and managing change through mergers and acquisitions. Experienced in the full project delivery life-cycle, from initial project objectives and invitation to tender (ITT) process, through to project close and post implementation support. Key areas of proficiency include project planning and monitoring with a keen eye for detail; team leading with enthusiasm and a shared vision; customer management through partnership and diplomacy. Proprietary standards and methodologies (comparable to PRINCE2) used throughout.
Linda Rollitt’s Specialties:
Project Delivery | Systems Integration | Stakeholder Management | Team Leading | Documentation | Business Support | Software Implementation
Linda Rollitt’s Experience
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Programme Coordinator
Dun & Bradstreet (D&B)
(Public Company; DNB; Information Services industry)
January 2009 — Present (7 months)
Providing programme support for the Companies Act 2006 implementation, due to go live in Oct 2009.
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Family & Local Historian
Rollitt Around
(Research industry)
May 2004 — Present (5 years 3 months)
Currently studying for Advanced Diploma in Local History with Oxford University
Family Historian with portfolio of clients.
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Business Support
RollittAround & Calabro Solutions Ltd
(Information Technology and Services industry)
May 2004 — January 2009 (4 years 9 months)
Project Manager with WDG Azure in Chesham to improve communications internally and externally via website content management system, intranet and extranet. Providing value-adding IT services for consultancies and small businesses (e.g. building websites, email newsletters, corporate policies, templates, graphics, marketing literature and financials). Built websites for local charities.
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Project Manager
Astea (UK) Ltd
(Public Company; 11-50 employees; Information Services industry)
October 2006 — August 2007 (11 months)
Project Manager for NASDAQ-listed Company implementing Service Management software across Europe. Leading a multi-disciplined team to implement a >€1m project in 7 countries across Europe within challenging deadlines.
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Project Manager
Unisys Ltd
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
October 2000 — May 2004 (3 years 8 months)
Project Manager for implementation of cheque-processing software for major UK bank.
Test Manager - set up a team of 10 people and environment to test the UK clearings platform.
Managed the Programme Office.
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Project Manager
Hoechst Marion Roussel
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
July 1988 — March 2000 (11 years 9 months)
Most significant assignment with HMR was as SAP project manager leading a cross-functional team for a successful implementation of SAP R/3 into all the major business processes within the UK operations (the £2.5m Viking project) as part of the Global SAP Implementation programme.
Successful development of MS-Access databases to replace legacy applications.
Business Systems Manager - played a leading role in achieving the successful implementation of AS/400 systems to support the company following mergers, firstly with Hoechst then with Marion. -
Programmer
F International
(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
1987 — 1988 (1 year)
Developed and maintained on-line applications for Retail Stock Control System at Tesco, Welwyn Garden City. Full-time on-site Analyst taking in programmes from home workers, testing and implementing to live system.
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Analyst / Programmer
J G Systems Ltd
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
1984 — 1987 (3 years)
Developed and installed on-line Healthcare and Finance applications.
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Analyst / Programmer
Senodean
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
1983 — 1984 (1 year)
End-user support on proprietary Accounting and Database packages.
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Research Assistant
John Radcliffe Hospital
(Information Technology and Services industry)
1973 — 1979 (6 years)
MRC research into blood clotting factors and pregnancy hormones, resulting in published articles in 'The Lancet' and 'British Medical Journal'.
Linda Rollitt’s Education
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London University external degree taken at Oxford Polytechnic
B.Sc (Hons) London , Botany & Zoology , 1970 — 1973
Caving expedition to Iran in 1973
- Activities and Societies:
- Caving Club, Film Club, Folk Club
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Linda Rollitt’s Interests:
Family History, Secretary of Local History Society, Fitness, Travel
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