University of Portsmouth - BA(Hons) Business Information Technology
Two years of the degree have been completed successfully. and I am currently enrolled at the Thames Valley University in London to complete the degree within the BSC Web and E-Business Computing degree. A broad spectrum of subjects have been studied from Computer Law, Systems Architecture, Economics and Programming.

July 2000 - Present day
Cap Gemini (UK) PLC - Web Developer

• Currently responsible for enhancing and developing an Access 97 Database Reporting Tool;
• Developing database functionality in Microsoft Access using VBA and SQL;
• Agree realistic timescales with the client and ensure costs are kept to a minimum;
• Manage the development process identifying problems and raising concerns with the client and senior management;
• Fully independant, responsible for own time, work schedules, plans and targets;
• Additional roles include Web Development, HTML, ASP VB and JAVA Scripting;

January 2000 - July 2000
Cap Gemini (UK) PLC - Training Consultant/Technical Author

• Responsible for designing and producing end User Manuals for one of Cap Gemini's largest clients;
• Managing workloads and delegating tasks to a team of three to ensure critical project milestones are met;
• Daily communication with designers, developers and Business Consultants to produce User material. Functional Specifications (total 10,000 pages) were used throughout this process;
• Reporting progress to the client and senior management via reports and regular meetings;
• Facilitating sessions with client to determine Training Needs Analysis for a range of client job roles;
• Achieved an in depth knowledge of the new and previous systems during the development stages;
• Responsible for ensuring that all build changes are captured in the User Manual.

January 1999 - December 1999
Cap Gemini (UK) PLC - Team Leader

• Deputising for one of the UK's largest Insurance firms on their IT Service Desk;
• Management of First line support for Software and Hardware issues;
• Responsible for the production of daily, weekly and monthly reports;
• Problem Management for Third Party Contracts;
• Management of a team of 5, providing on going support and training.

April 1998 - January 1999
William M Mercer Limited - Senior Pensions Administrator

• Managing and administering 10 major client defined contribution Pension Schemes;
• Daily production of complex mathematical calculations;
• Responsible for organising and prioritising work loads within the team;
• Training of new starters in all aspects of pensions.

May 1996 - April 1998
Victory Group - IT Sales Executive

• Managing 15 clients with a view to expanding the business sales to maximum potential;
• Seeking new business opportunities and expanding on existing sales leads;
• The sale of complete IT Infrastructures to both the Public and Private sector, providing advice, support and training;
• Production of advertising materials and arrangement of Trade Shows.