The following table gives a brief summary of my career within the IT industry since 1993. For more specific information see the About Me section of this website and also the Training Courses page.
Organisation | | Role | Duration |
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust
Stepping Hill Hospital
Beech House
Poplar Grove
Hazel Grove
Stockport
SK2 7JE | | IT Technician
Primary duties involve the support and maintenance of end-user devices, ensuring that IT incidents are resolved efficiently and that Trust employees are fully supported in obtaining the maximum value from Trust IT. | November 2020 to present. |
Self Employed | | Software Developer
Primary duties involve the provision of software development skills and services for the development of both desktop and web-based applications targeted specifically towards the UK wholesale and manufacturing industry sectors. | September 2022 to present. |
NHS Professionals Ltd.
Stepping Hill Hospital
Beech House
Poplar Grove
Hazel Grove
Stockport
SK2 7JE | | IT Support Officer (Temporary)
Primary duties involved supporting the roll-out of Windows 10 throughout the trust to replace existing Windows 7 desktop PC's and laptop computers along with the provision of IT support to Trust users via telephone, remote access and in person. This was a temporary three-month contract via NHS Professionals. | July 2020 to November 2020. |
Total Systems Management Ltd.
50 Mill Road
Whittlesey
Peterborough
Cambridgeshire
PE7 1SN | | Systems Manager
Primary duties involved programming and database construction of desktop and web applications. Systems Management of customer computer systems and networks both onsite and via remote access and other ad-hoc duties. | Feb 2010 to May 2020. |
Trade-Right Systems Ltd.
Rayner House
23 Higher Hillgate
Stockport
Cheshire
SK1 3ER | | Director / Lead Programmer
Primary duties involved designing and programming new modules for the company’s flagship software system, liaising with customers over technical support issues and providing detailed analysis of customer’s hardware, software, and IT infrastructure needs. | 2001 to Jan 2010. |
Stanford Software Int. Ltd.
The Hollygate
Chestergate
Stockport
Cheshire
SK3 0BD | | Programmer / Software Support
Primary duties involved second line technical support for the company’s customer base, which included hardware and software support, fault finding, and any maintenance programming required by the company’s customer base. | 1997 to 2001. |
Stanford Software Ltd.
The Hollygate
Chestergate
Stockport
Cheshire
SK3 0BD | | IT Trainee
Primary duties involved learning the Dbase III+ and Clipper programming languages, gaining experience of MS DOS, MS Windows 3.x and Novell Netware operating environments and providing first line technical support to customers regarding these technologies. | 1993 to 1997. |