The Open University, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
The Open University is an expert in flexible higher education that fits around your working life.
We don’t make you choose between a degree and a salary – more than 70% of our students are in full or part time work, while four out of five FTSE 100 companies have funded staff on OU courses.
Employers including IBM, The Metropolitan Police, Unilever and many more recognise the value for money we provide, while students appreciate the range of affordable routes we offer. As a result, we are the largest academic institution in the UK, with nearly 200,000 current undergraduates, postgraduates and students on validated programmes - plus almost 1.
We don’t make you choose between a degree and a salary – more than 70% of our students are in full or part time work, while four out of five FTSE 100 companies have funded staff on OU courses.
Employers including IBM, The Metropolitan Police, Unilever and many more recognise the value for money we provide, while students appreciate the range of affordable routes we offer. As a result, we are the largest academic institution in the UK, with nearly 200,000 current undergraduates, postgraduates and students on validated programmes - plus almost 1.
The Open University Alumni
Colin McCloskey
Electronic Design Engineer at General Electric
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Education
Doncaster Institute Of Higher Education 1989 — 1990
HNC, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
The Open University
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Experience
General Electric August 2008 - Present
Lisburn Enterprise Organisation July 1994 - August 2008
Skills
Power Electronics, Hardware Architecture, Schematic Capture, Microcontrollers, Sensors, FPGA, Electronics, Altium Designer, Firmware, Labview, Embedded Systems, Orcad, Analog Circuit Design, VHDL, Embedded Software, Power Supplies, Analog, Pspice, Electrical Engineering, Circuit Design, PCB design
Colin McGregor
Inspection Engineer Fugro Subsea Services Ltd
Oil & Energy
Education
The Open University 2013 — 2019
Engineering
Ellon Academy 2000 — 2006
Experience
Fugro November 2010 - Present
Marks and Spencer December 2009 - October 2010
TSMarine Subsea Ltd May 2008 - August 2009
RBG Limited August 2006 - May 2008
Skills
Inspection, Pipelines, Customer Service, Offshore Operations, NDT, ROV, Oil & Gas Industry, Rope Access, Subsea Engineering, Offshore Oil & Gas
Colin McKay
Industry Manager Toyal Europe
Chemicals
Education
The Open University
BSc Science & Business Management, HNC Chemistry
Experience
Toyal Europe January 2014 - Present
Silberline April 2004 - July 2012
Silberline 1977 - 2012
Silberline January 1987 - April 2004
Skills
Product Development, Process Engineering, Coatings, Automotive, Negotiation, Continuous Improvement, Engineering, Quality Control, Strategic Planning, Product Management, R&D, Manufacturing, Six Sigma
Colin McKechnie EngTech MIMarEST
Technical Coordinator at Intertek
Oil & Energy
Education
The Open University 2005 — 2010
BSc(Hons), Physics, Astronomy, Technology, Maths
Experience
Intertek April 2011 - Present
Royal Navy January 1989 - January 2011
Skills
Client Interfacing, System Testing, Instrumentation, Gas Turbines, Maintenance Management, Pressure Vessels, Supervisory Skills, Diagnose, Personal Training, System Maintenance, Energy, Power Generation, Electrical Controls, Problem Solving, Inspection, Technical Communication, Electrical Engineering, Electrical, Quality Assurance, Engineering, Commissioning, Nuclear Engineering, Coordination, Petroleum, Reactor, Team Leadership, Project Engineering, Technical Leadership, Electronics, Nuclear, Defence, Systems Engineering, Risk Assessment, Fault Diagnosis, Preventive Maintenance, Factory, Onshore, Engineering Management, Troubleshooting, Defense, Air Compressors, Motors, Steam Turbines, Oil/Gas, Oil, Power Distribution, Electricians, Generators
Colin McLoughlin BSc (Open)
Global Service Desk Engineer at proAV Ltd
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 1999 — 2004
BSc, Communicatons and IT
Experience
proAV Ltd October 2013 - Present
Yorktel November 2011 - Present
BCS Global Networks Limited January 2011 - January 2012
Impact Marcom January 2002 - December 2010
Royal Air Force May 1992 - December 2001
Skills
Networking, Integration, Software Installation, Troubleshooting, Microsoft Exchange, WAN, Cisco Technologies, Tandberg, AV, Telecommunications, IP, Video Conferencing, Telepresence, Crestron
Colin McNaught
Project Manager at EXHEAT
Oil & Energy
Education
The Open University 2003 — 2008
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Engineering, Technology & Design
Vaalpark High School 1988 — 1992
Experience
EXHEAT August 2012 - Present
Panks Engineers June 2010 - August 2012
Lintott Control Systems February 2002 - December 2009
Bayer CropScience 2001 - 2002
Tyco International 2000 - 2001
AECI 1993 - 1999
Skills
Engineering Design, Oil/Gas, Petrochemical, Piping, Petroleum, Project Management, FEED, Time Management, Risk Management, Instrumentation, P&ID, Microsoft Office, Gas, Commissioning, Budgets, Hydraulics, Oil & Gas, Project Engineering, Client Liaison, Oil, Communication, Engineering, Contract Management, CAD, AutoCAD
Colin McNeill
Research Psychologist/Director
Research
Education
The Open University 1977 — 1984
Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Psychol., Social, Cognitive, Research Methods, Honours Degree Upper Second
Queen's University Belfast 1994 — 1995
Certificate in Counselling, Theory and Practice of Counselling, High Commendation
University of Ulster 1994 — 1996
Post Graduate Diploma, Applied Psychology, with Commendation
Royal Belfast Academical Institution 1952 — 1958
GCE (Oxbridge), English Maths and Physics, Pass
Experience
Identity Exploration Ltd March 2011 - Present
Facilitator March 2002 - Present
Future Business Innovation Ltd August 2006 - Present
Sycadex Ltd January 2010 - March 2011
Skills
Golf Management, Research Design, Company Management, Research, Philosophy Of Science, Analysis, Executive Coaching, Data Analysis, of Group Attitudes, Identity Analysis, Company Secretary, Philosophy of Mind, Management, Social Cognition, Social Psychology, Listening Skills, Cosmology, Psychology, Analysis of Mindset, Therapeutic Listening, Angel Investing, Value Investing, Qualitative Research, Cognitive Science, Cognitive Psychology, Psychological Assessment, Team Facilitation, Public Sector, Golf
Colin McPherson
District Sales Manager at Expeditors
Logistics and Supply Chain
Education
The Open University 2001 — 2007
Open University, Business Studies and Economics, BA Hons, Dip Econ
Dalziel High School 1991 — 1997
Experience
Expeditors October 2013 - Present
GEFCO May 2007 - September 2013
Skills
Warehousing, Sales, Transportation, Procurement, Supply Chain, Logistics Management, Logistics, International Logistics, 3PL, Negotiation, Management, Freight, Freight Forwarding, International Business, Supply Chain Management
Colin Mckay
Network Analyst (3rd Line) at Veolia
Computer Networking
Education
Sheffield Hallam University 1999 — 2003
Bsc, Hotel and Catering Management, 2:1
The Open University 2008 — 2008
T228 Cisco Networking, Cisco Network Technologies, Pass
Kings School, Gutersloh, Germany 1994 — 1997
GCSC and A levels (incl Math, Science, and Eng Lit), 3x A levels, 8x GCSC grade C or above
Q&A Training 2014 — 2014
CCSA - Check Point Administration, Firewall, n/a
Q&A Training 2015 — 2015
BigIP F5 Deployment and Administration, Load Balancing, n/a
Experience
Veolia June 2014 - Present
ConFuzzled UK Ltd May 2008 - Present
AT&T February 2010 - May 2014
Keycom PLC September 2009 - January 2010
Icomm Technologies September 2007 - August 2009
Skills
Routers, Active Directory, Networking, Firewalls, Switches, OSPF, Virtualization, Cisco Nexus, F5 BigIP, Cisco ASA, Windows Server, LAN-WAN, Aruba Wireless, TCP/IP, Checkpoint, Event Management, Customer Service, ITIL, VPN, Telecommunications, CCNA, ADSL, Quality Assurance, Network Administration, Cisco IOS, WAN, Cisco Certified, Solarwinds, Check Point R77.20, Cisco Technologies, Juniper Firewall, Cisco Pix Firewall, PAC
Colin Mee
at Colin Mee Web Services
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 1981 — 1986
BA, Technology and Maths
St Paul's College, Cheltenham 1972 — 1975
Certificate in Education, Environmental Studies
Experience
Colin Mee Web Services August 2014 - Present
HEFF February 2008 - June 2014
Natural England September 2004 - December 2007
Hopscotch Publishing January 2002 - August 2005
Skills
Photography, Sales, Desktop Publishing, Adobe Acrobat, Newsletters, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Powerpoint, Information Technology, Training, Photoshop, Office Administration, Facilities Management, Web Marketing, Office Management, Web Content
Colin Mercer M.InstR. M.ASHRAE
Director at Mercer Maurice Group
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Education
The Open University 2007 — 2011
Law
Experience
Mercer Maurice Group November 2010 - Present
Business Interim Limited February 2009 - Present
Toshiba Carrier UK Limited August 1995 - September 2008
Skills
Refrigeration, Sales, HVAC, Building Services, New Business Development, Engineering, Program Management, Air Conditioning, Product Development, Renewable Energy, Project Management, Sales Management, Building Management..., Management, Energy Conservation, Negotiation, Energy Management, Business Development, Training, Contract Management, Manufacturing, Energy, Procurement, Change Management, Energy Efficiency
Colin Middlemiss
CEO at Minories Holdings Ltd
Food & Beverages
Education
The Open University 1983 — 1986
BA (Hons), Psychology
College of Law, Lancaster Gate, London 1967 — 1970
Solicitor's Qualifying Examination, Law, Pass
Rydal School, Colwyn Bay 1954 — 1965
Experience
Minories Holdings Ltd August 1998 - Present
Watermen's Company 1998 - 2013
Automotive Distribution Federation June 1995 - October 1996
PICON August 1993 - June 1995
Skills
Corporate Events, New Business Development, Product Development, Social Media, Marketing, Event Management, Marketing Communications, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Social Media Marketing, Project Management, Sales Management, Marketing Strategy, Account Management, Negotiation
Colin Moore MA, BSc
Business Development Manager at UTC Aerospace Systems
Aviation & Aerospace
Education
The University of Salford 2011 — 2015
MA, Intelligence and Security Studies, Merit
Manchester Business School 2013 — 2013
AMAC, Advanced Management Achievement Course
The Open University 1998 — 2006
BSc, IT and Computing
RAF College Cranwell 1987 — 1987
Experience
UTC Aerospace Systems June 2013 - Present
Royal Air Force February 1987 - August 2013
Royal Air Force September 2011 - June 2013
UK Ministry of Defence April 2010 - September 2011
HQ ISAF October 2009 - April 2010
Ministry of Defence November 2007 - October 2009
HQ RC(S) - Kandahar, Afghanistan February 2007 - October 2007
Skills
MOD, HUMINT, Reconnaissance, Procurement, Weapons, Intelligence, Helicopters, Analysis, Force Protection, C4ISR, Joint Military..., Surveillance, Security Clearance, Command, Military Experience, Exercises, Operational Planning, Defense, Afghanistan, UAV, Leadership, Military Logistics, SIGINT, Information Assurance, Navy, Air Force, Radar, NATO, Military Liaison, Military, Command & Control, Electronic Warfare, Strategic Planning, Intelligence Analysis, Aviation, National Security, Counterinsurgency, ISTAR, Military Operations, Counterintelligence, Counterterrorism, Team Leadership, Military Training, Ministry Of Defence, Army, Military Aviation, Defence, Contingency Planning, Crisis Management, Tactics
Colin Moynihan
Product Manager at Smiths Detection
Education
The Open University
Radio Frequency Engineering (Distinction)
IPC Designers Council
Certified Interconnect Designer (CID), Awarded for achieving the highest result that year.
The Open University 1999 — 2001
Bachelor of Science (BSc) (Hons), Electronics and Digital Communications Engineering
Dublin Institute of Technology 1994 — 1997
Diploma in Applied Electronics and Communications
Experience
Smiths Detection 2009 - Present
Smiths Detection August 2008 - August 2009
Smiths Detection September 2007 - August 2008
Smiths Detection June 2006 - September 2007
Smiths Detection January 2005 - June 2006
FAAC Electronics September 1998 - December 2004
Skills
Product Marketing, Management, Telecommunications, R&D, Team Leadership, Engineering Management, Business Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Testing, Project Planning, Project Management, Product Lifecycle..., Manufacturing, Wireless, Process Improvement, Product Management, Engineering, Product Development, Sensors, Security, Business Development, Electronics, Analysis, Integration, Systems Engineering, Program Management
Colin Nash
Course Designer & JTDT Analyst team lead
Defense & Space
Education
The Open University 2001 — 2009
Information Technology & Computer Science
University of Greenwich 2002 — 2004
Cert Ed
Bournemouth & Poole College 2001 — 2002
Education, FAETC
The Open University 1981 — 1987
Criminology & Psychology
Weymouth Grammar 1967 — 1972
Experience
UK Ministry of Defence November 2010 - Present
NASHDESIGN Ltd June 2001 - Present
UK Ministry of Defence May 2001 - November 2010
Skills
Training Management, Command, Operational Planning, MOD, Leadership, Instructor-led Training, Information Assurance, Course Creation, Instructional Design, Security Clearance, Training, E-Learning, Integration, Training Needs Analysis, Training Delivery, Moodle, Learning Management, Technical Course..., Learning & Development..., Systems Engineering, Blended Learning, Requirements Management, Defence, Project Management, Defense
Colin Neill
Information Technology and Services Professional
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University
BSc (Hons) in Computing, Computing, Upper 2nd Class
Experience
Babcock Marine November 2014 - Present
IBM (UK) Ltd April 2011 - July 2013
IBM (UK) Ltd June 2003 - April 2011
IBM (UK) Ltd June 1998 - June 2003
IBM (UK) Ltd June 1984 - June 1998
Colin Neville
Retired university lecturer, now an education writer/bookseller
Education Management
Education
University of Bradford 1992 — 1995
Master’s Degree, Careers guidance, adult education, learner development, personal & professional development.
Experience
Self-employed Woodbine BooksSelf-employed1995 - Present
Skills
Qualitative Research, Career Counseling, Writing, Higher Education, Distance Learning, Short Stories, Public Speaking, Research, Non-fiction, Teaching
Colin Nixon
Works Manager at Hart Engineering
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Education
The Open University 2009 — 2015
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng)
city of sunderland 2004 — 2006
Manufacturing Engineering, HND
Gateshead College 2002 — 2004
Manufacturing Engineering, HNC
New College Durham 2000 — 2002
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Derwentside College 1998 — 2000
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians
Experience
Hart Engineering July 2005 - Present
Middlesbrough College 2011 - 2012
Skills
Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing, CNC, Factory, ISO, Operations Management, Continuous Improvement, Engineering, Manufacturing..., Maintenance Management, Project Engineering, Kaizen, Cnc, Production Planning, Machining, College Teaching
Colin O' Mahoney
Freelance Journalist/Writer
Newspapers
Education
The Open University 2009 — 2010
Diploma -Business Studies, Business Studies
Irish Academy of Public Relations 2003 — 2004
Diploma -Journalism, Journalism
Experience
Freelance 2012 - Present
Total Import Solutions 2007 - 2012
Total Import Solutions 2006 - 2007
Getyourcomics 2004 - 2006
Skills
Multimedia, Online Publishing, Business Development, New Media, Journalism, Sales Management, Copy Editing, Arts & Culture, Publishing, Creative Writing, Copywriting, Social Media, Reviews, Proofreading
Colin O'Beirne
PMO Resource Manager at An Post Group Technology Solutions
Information Technology and Services
Education
University of Durham 2006 — 2008
MBA, Master of Business Administration
Trinity College Dublin 1982 — 1986
BA (Hons), Economic and Social Studies
Dublin Business School 2012 — 2013
Diploma, Legal Studies
The Open University 2005 — 2006
Diploma, Management
Experience
An Post Group Technology Solutions October 2011 - Present
PCI eCommerce Solutions Ltd 2001 - October 2011
Barnavon Ltd May 1997 - July 2001
CTC Solutions 1992 - May 1997
Skytech Ltd 1991 - 1992
Barefoot PC Training Ltd 1990 - 1991
Ditec Ltd 1988 - 1990
London Economic Research Unit (L.E.R.U.) 1987 - 1988
Skills
Business, Cloud Computing, IT Strategy, Lean Six Sigma, Management Consulting, Team Leadership, Business Analysis, Business Transformation, ITIL, Outsourcing, Legal Education, Business Process, Economics, Business Intelligence, Prince2 Registered..., Analysis, Business Process..., Business Development, Legal Studies, Project Delivery, Management, New Business Development, PRINCE2, Program Management, Statistics, Vendor Management, Risk Management, Project Portfolio..., Business Strategy, Process Improvement, Project Management, Strategy, PMO, Change Management, CRM, Knowledge Management, Training
Colin O'Connor
AGT Project Manager at Wood Group Kenny
Oil & Energy
Education
The Open University 2002 — 2010
Beng Hons, Mechanical engineering and design, 2nd class with hons
Lings Upper School 1982 — 1986
Experience
Wood Group Kenny May 2013 - Present
Jee Limited November 2011 - May 2013
Royal Air Force February 1990 - February 2012
Skills
In-line-inspection, Subsea Engineering, Oil/Gas, Oil & Gas Industry, NDT, Engineering Management, Pumps, Offshore Operations, Gas Turbines, Pipeline Pigging, Risk Assessment, Energy, Aircraft, Oil, Renewable Energy, Onshore, Gas, Engineering Design, Hydraulics, Upstream, Mechanical Engineering, MOD, Maintenance Management, Offshore Oil & Gas, Offshore, Preventive Maintenance, Integrity Management, MathCAD, Project Engineering, Safety Management..., Petroleum, Pipelines, Maintenance, Energy Industry, Hydraulic Systems, Pressure, Engineering, Commissioning, Inspection, Piping
Colin Parkinson
Lead IT designer at Scottish and Southern Energy
Utilities
Education
The Open University
1st class honours, Mathematics
Experience
Scottish and Southern Energy April 2004 - Present
SSE plc April 2004 - April 2006
SSE plc December 1997 - March 2004
IBM September 1995 - November 1997
BT May 1992 - September 1995
Skills
XML, CICS, BizTalk, Enterprise Architecture, Requirements Analysis, WSDL, C#, Project Delivery, Integration, .NET, REXX, SOA, Solution Architecture, Microsoft SQL Server, IBM Mainframe, ASP, Software Development, COBOL, SOAP, DB2, Agile Methodologies, Application Architecture, Java, Web Services, Technical Architecture, Design Patterns, Software Design, Requirements Gathering
Colin Pates
Owner of Couture Motors
Automotive
Education
Guilsborough county school 1983 — 1989
The Open University
Engineering
Experience
Car Shop July 2013 - September 2014
car shop October 2009 - July 2013
Skills
Automotive, Continuous Improvement, FMEA, Catia, Motorsports, Automobile, Engineering
Colin Penney
Hospital & Health Care
Education
The Open University 2002 — 2008
BSc (Hons), IT and computing, 2.1
Plympton Grammar
Experience
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust August 2014 - Present
Skills
Databases, Leadership, First Aid, Air Force, Cognos, Access Database, SharePoint, Military Experience, Microsoft Excel, Military, EMIS, Process Management, Training, Healthcare Management, Pharmacy, Pharmacy Technicians, Military Training, Healthcare, Ministry Of Defence, Security Clearance
Colin Pettit
Retired at University of Life
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 2014 — 2017
Bachelor's Degree, Started Bachelor of Science - September 2014
The Open University 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts - Open, (Graduation - November 2013), Economics, Sociology, Law
East Ham Grammar School 1958 — 1964
Experience
University of Life September 2011 - Present
IBM Global Services January 2009 - August 2011
IBM EMEA June 1968 - March 2006
Babcock and Wilcox March 1966 - May 1968
Skills
Strategy, IT Service Management, Team Leadership, Business Intelligence, Business Process, CRM, IT Operations, Business Transformation, IT Transformation, Outsourcing, Cloud Computing, PMO, Solution Architecture, Project Portfolio..., Enterprise Software, Service Management, Project Delivery, Management, IT Management, Change Management, Integration, Leadership, Program Management, IT Outsourcing, Business Process..., ITIL, Governance, Data Center, Professional Services, Enterprise Architecture, Service Delivery, Project Management, Pre-sales, Consulting, PMP
Colin Phillimore
Youth Development Worker at Borough of Poole
Education Management
Education
Borough of Poole Learning and Skills 2012 — 2013
NVQ4, Advice and Guidance
The Open University 2008 — 2010
Advance Diploma in Education (Special Needs in Education), Inclusion
S.Martin's College, Lancaster 1987 — 1990
BA Youth and Community Studies, Youth and Community Work, with Commendation
Experience
Borough of Poole July 2001 - Present
Skills
Youth Development, Community Engagement, Behaviour Management, Participation, Arts Projects, Works Well in Groups, Behavior Management, Anger Management, Case Managment, Voluntary Sector, Child Advocacy, Workshop Facilitation, Music, Motivation, Thinking Big, Rather good at Table..., Public Sector, Youth Programs, Staff Supervision, History, Youth Engagement, Young People, Youth Leadership, Citizenship, Site Specific work, Inter-Cultural Work, Group Work, Ideas Development, Single Sex Work with...
Colin Piper
QA Engineer at Experian
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 2009 — 2016
Bsc(Hons), Computing & Business
Runshaw College 1996 — 1998
A-Levels, Chemistry, Maths, Law
Experience
Experian August 2015 - Present
CJI Piper Consulting Ltd May 2011 - Present
Vodafone March 2012 - July 2015
Gala Coral Group August 2011 - March 2012
B&Q April 2011 - August 2011
Zen Internet Limited April 2010 - April 2011
ao.com November 2006 - April 2010
Shop Direct August 2005 - November 2006
Experian Data Quality UK October 2005 - December 2005
Provident Financial Group UK & ROI July 2005 - October 2005
Skills
HP QTP, Quality Assurance, Agile Methodologies, MS Project, SDLC, System Testing, NUnit, Enterprise Architect, SQL, VBA, User Acceptance Testing, Test Execution, VBScript, Testing, QTP, Automation, Regression, Test Automation, Quality Center, SharePoint, Selenium, Agile Testing, HP Quality Center, Regression Testing, Manual Testing, C#, Test Director, Test Planning
Colin Pitman CMgr MCMI
Colin Pitman is an Assistant Production Manager at Chemigraphic Ltd, UK
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Education
The Open University 2009 — 2017
Natural Sciences (Hons), Physics
Yeovil College 1999 — 2000
BTEC ONC Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Westfield Comprehensive School 1993 — 1998
GCSEs, English, Maths, Science, Design & Technology (Electronics), IT
Experience
Chemigraphic Ltd April 2013 - Present
Chemigraphic Ltd November 2011 - April 2013
Edwards January 2011 - November 2011
Interface 2 November 2010 - January 2011
London Institute Praha June 2007 - June 2010
London Institute Praha December 2003 - June 2007
SPC International July 1998 - July 2003
Skills
Arduino, PCB Design, Testing, Electronic Engineering, Apprenticeships, ESD control, System Testing, IPC, Customer Service, Physics, Leadership Development, HR Policies, Problem Solving, Lean Manufacturing, Data Analysis, Team Building, Test Planning, Management, Report Writing, MRP, Team Management, Electronics Repair, Negotiation, Electronics, Manufacturing, Test Automation, Materials Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Production Management, Project Management, Operations Management, Technical Writing, Manual Testing
Colin Platt
System Development Manager at McFarlane Telfer
Computer Software
Education
The Open University
Software Development
Experience
McFarlane Telfer July 2014 - Present
East Berkshire College January 2002 - June 2014
Skills
Programming, Higher Education, Lecturing, College Teaching, Adult Education, Teaching, Courses, CSS, VB.NET, Curriculum Development, Software Project..., Research, Access, HTML5, Web Development, T-SQL, E-Learning, Microsoft SQL Server, Staff Development, Curriculum Design, Software Development, Tutoring, VBA, C#, Mobile Applications
Colin Price
Plant Manager at Ingersoll Rand
Automotive
Education
The Open University 1999 — 2003
Bsc, Technology
Experience
Ingersoll Rand January 2015 - Present
Fremach Morava s.r.o. April 2010 - April 2013
David Brown Gear Systems Limited August 2009 - April 2010
Gates Hydraulics October 2008 - July 2009
Gates Fluid Power 2006 - 2009
Gates Corporation 2004 - 2006
Skills
Quality System, Logistics, Quality Management, TS16949, Six Sigma, Product Development, Materials Management, APQP, Manufacturing, 5S, Management, Root Cause Analysis, FMEA, Supply Chain Management, Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, Warehousing, PPAP, Process Improvement, ISO, TPM, Engineering, SPC, Supplier Quality, Supply Chain, Automotive, Continuous Improvement, ISO/TS 16949, Operational Excellence
Colin Proctor
Technical Director
Computer Networking
Education
Ardwyn Grammar
The Open University
Experience
North West Communications Limited March 2013 - Present
MCA Networks July 1997 - March 2013
British Rail July 1997 - 2001
Skills
Voice and Data Network..., Wireless Networking, Fiber Optic Networks, Novell Netware, Copper Cabling, POS, VoIP, Rollout, Microsoft Access
Colin Prout
Consultant, Project & Programme Manager leading business transformation via adoption of Lean processes & new technology
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 1988 — 1991
MBA, Organisational Development, Business Change, Marketing & Corporate Finance
Coventry University 1978 — 1982
Mechanical Engineering, Power Plant Analysis, Stress & Structures, Thermofluids, Mechanics, Manufacturing, 2:1 Hons
Experience
The Consultancy Company December 2014 - Present
One Connect Limited/BT Lancashire Services November 2011 - Present
Liverpool Direct Limited September 2010 - November 2011
Liverpool Direct Limited May 2009 - March 2011
BT Contact Central 2007 - May 2009
CSC February 2007 - July 2007
Liverpool Direct Limited January 2006 - February 2007
BroadbandConnect for Cheshire & Warrington August 2004 - November 2005
South Liverpool Housing August 2002 - May 2004
Stanley Community Enterprises Limited (SCEL) May 2000 - August 2002
Skills
IT Service Management, ITIL, Cloud Computing, Service Management, Business Analysis, Siebel, Outsourcing, Program Management, Project Delivery, PlanetPress, Hybrid Mail, BizTalk, Programme Delivery, Business Couselling, Northgate, Infrastructure, Integration, Solution Architecture, Managed Services, Service Delivery, Document Management, Project Management, Captiva, Management, PRINCE2, Electronic Mailrooms, Workflow, Print Management, IT Strategy, CRM, IT Transformation, Consultancy Services, webMethods, Information Technology, Business Transformation, Documentum, Civica, Social Services, Chartered Engineer, Stakeholder Management
Colin Rawlins
Managing Director at VShips (Germany) Gmbh
Financial Services
Education
University of London 2002 — 2004
Master's Degree, Maritime Law
The Open University 1996 — 2000
BSc. Hons, Economics, Management Systems
Oxford Brookes University 1984 — 1986
Experience
V-Ships (Germany) GmbH July 2012 - Present
HCI Treuhand GmbH September 2010 - June 2012
König & Cie GmbH & Co KG October 2007 - August 2010
CSAV Norasia GmbH July 2002 - October 2007
Hanjin Shipping 1994 - 2001
Skills
International Trade, Foreign Languages, Business Strategy, Financial Risk, Change Management, Fund Administration, Business Analysis, Strategic Financial..., Team Building, International Relations, Strategic Planning, Asset Managment, Business Development, Business Process..., Customer Relations, Cultural Awareness, Negotiation, International Sales, New Business Development, Shipping, Managerial Finance, Corporate Finance, Personal Development, Organizational Culture
Colin Raybould
DB2 DBA for z/OS at Lloyds Banking Group
Computer Software
Education
The Open University
PGD, Software Development
The Open University
BSc, Computing, IT
Experience
Lloyds Banking Group September 2014 - Present
Triton Consulting May 2003 - Present
Sibaya Technical Support March 2002 - Present
Lloyds Banking Group April 2013 - July 2014
IBM (Legal and General Account) March 2012 - November 2012
Lloyds Banking Group November 2009 - February 2012
CommerceQuest July 2000 - December 2001
CITL January 1996 - December 2001
Du Pont de Nemours (Deutschland) July 1991 - December 1995
Synapse Computer Services February 1988 - July 1991
Skills
Technical Architecture, SQL, Mainframe, Linux, Performance Tuning, IMS DB/DC, VSAM, REXX, z/OS, Oracle, SQL Tuning, Unix, MVS, Dasd, Database Design, JCL, Perl, DB2, AIX, Data Modeling
Colin Rees
CIO at Dominos Pizza
Retail
Education
The Open University 1990 — 1995
bsc
Queensbury upper school 1978 — 1990
Experience
Dominos Pizza September 2010 - Present
Figleaves.com April 2010 - September 2010
easyJet July 2007 - April 2010
easyJet September 2003 - July 2007
easyJet September 2000 - September 2003
News International August 1999 - September 2000
carland November 1997 - August 1999
Argos November 1987 - November 1997
Skills
Outsourcing, Project Planning, IT Strategy, IT Management, IT Service Management, IT Leadership, Start-ups, Change Management, Leadership, Business Analysis, Project Management, Team Building, Integration, Agile Methodologies, E-commerce, ITIL, Management, Strategy
Colin Reynolds
Landscape & Abstract Photographer
Photography
Education
The Open University 1998 — 2002
Post Graduate Diploma, Computing for Commerce and Industry
Aston University 1980 — 1983
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Chemistry, Ord
Experience
Colin Reynolds Photography July 2012 - Present
Levi Strauss & Co. January 2007 - June 2011
Levi Strauss & Co. February 2006 - December 2006
Levi Strauss & Co. March 2005 - January 2006
Levi Strauss & Co. September 2000 - March 2005
Levi Strauss & Co. January 1996 - August 2000
Levi Strauss & Co. July 1992 - December 1995
Levi Strauss & Co. September 1990 - July 1992
Levi Strauss & Co. November 1989 - September 1990
Strong & Fisher PLC July 1987 - November 1989
Skills
Team Leadership, Financial Reporting, CRM, IT Strategy, Forecasting, Change Management, Business Analysis, People Development, Leadership, Managerial Finance, IT Management, IT Service Management, Budgets, Business Transformation, Business Planning, Supply Chain, Governance, Enterprise Architecture, Photography, Business Development, Retail, Finance, Project Management, ERP, Management Consulting, Team Management, Business Strategy, SAP, Business Process..., Fine Art Photography, Strategic Planning, E-commerce, Business Intelligence, Management, Negotiation, Strategic Leadership, IT Outsourcing, Outsourcing
Colin Riddell
Security Consultant (UK Infosec Ltd)
Security and Investigations
Education
The Open University 1998 — 2000
Master of Science (MSc), Computing for Commerce and Industry, Distinction
Robert Gordons College 1974 — 1982
Ferryhill Primary 1970 — 1976
Experience
UK Infosec Ltd June 2014 - Present
Heathrow Ltd January 2005 - May 2014
Harrier Zeuros Ltd 2001 - 2003
BPB Paperboard 1989 - 1999
Templeton College Oxford 1985 - 1989
Skills
Information Security..., IT Management, CITP, IT Service Management, Security, ISO 27001, Vulnerability Management, IT Operations, Vulnerability Assessment, CLAS, PCI DSS, Security Policy, Computer Security, Security Architecture..., Certified Information..., Business Continuity, CISSP, Governance, Information Security, Security Audits, Disaster Recovery, Penetration Testing
Colin Roberts
BI Architect at Peak Indicators Limited
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 2006 — 2009
MBA, Technology Management
Ulster University 1997 — 1998
MSc, Computing
Campbell College 1974 — 1981
Open University Business School
PGDip, Management
Experience
Peak Indicators Limited September 2013 - Present
Insight Consulting (NI) May 2013 - Present
Hewlett Packard March 1998 - April 2013
Skills
Requirements Analysis, Business Intelligence, ETL, Change Management, SharePoint, Microsoft SQL Server, Enterprise Architecture, IT Strategy, Stakeholder Management, Data Modeling, Virtualization, IT Operations, Cloud Computing, Databases, Solution Architecture, Data Warehousing, Pre-sales
Colin Robertson
Architect at Youview
Broadcast Media
Education
The Open University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Engineering
Experience
Youview September 2014 - Present
Cisco Systems July 2013 - September 2014
Atos September 2012 - July 2013
Siemens IT Solutions and Services Ltd (UK) September 2007 - September 2012
Skills
Sound, Broadcast, MPEG2, HD Video, Linux, Satellite, Video, DVB, Digital Asset Management, Television, MPEG, Broadcast Engineering, IPTV, Streaming Media, Digital Video, H.264, Digital TV, VOD, Broadcast Television, Linux System...
Colin Rogers
Computer Software
Education
The Open University 1995 — 2000
MBA, Strategy/Int.Marketing/Creative Management
Kingston University 1976 — 1979
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Skills
Security, Training, Access Control, Management, Marketing Management, New Business Development, Strategy, Channel, Account Management, Product Launch, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Leadership, Product Marketing, CCTV, Product Management, Integration, Key Account Management, Business Development
Colin Ruddle
Independent Consultant
Information Technology and Services
Education
Open University 1991 — 1997
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Theoretical and Mathematical Physics
Wallingford Grammar School
Experience
Independent Consultant February 2015 - Present
IBM December 2012 - February 2015
IBM 2011 - December 2012
IBM March 2004 - November 2011
Skills
IT Strategy, Project Portfolio..., ITIL, PMO, Risk Management, Outsourcing, IT Outsourcing, IT Management, Project Delivery, Infrastructure, Service Management, IT Service Management, Transition Management, PMP, Management, IT Operations, Service Delivery
Colin Rundell
Operational Safety Engineer at ScottishPower
Utilities
Education
The Open University 2005 — 2011
BSc (hons), Soc Science; Psychology
Falkirk College 2003 — 2005
HNC, Electrical Engineering
James Watt College 1999 — 2001
Level 4 NVQ Training and Development
Experience
ScottishPower June 2013 - Present
ScottishPower October 2005 - Present
ScottishPower April 1996 - Present
Scottish Power August 2011 - May 2012
ScottishPower September 2000 - October 2005
ScottishPower April 1996 - September 2000
ScottishPower August 1998 - February 1999
ScottishPowerCable Jointer June 1987 - May 1996
SSEB August 1983 - June 1987
Jointer Linesman August 1981 - August 1983
Skills
Electrical Engineering, Training, Power Generation, Process Improvement, Electric Power, Power Distribution, Leadership, Substation, Talent Management, Engineering, Stakeholder Management, Employee Training, Electricity, Management, Performance Management, Leadership Development, Training Delivery, Energy, Team Leadership, Human Resources, Change Management, High Voltage, Smart Grid, Project Management, Power Systems
Colin Rutland
Senior Software Developer at Interlink Software
Computer Software
Education
University of Birmingham
MSc, Computer Science
University of Southampton
BSc, Mathematics
The Open University
BA, Modern Language Studies
Staffordshire University
LLM, Legal Practice
Experience
Interlink Software 2011 - Present
Beswicks 2005 - 2010
Staffordshire University 2003 - 2005
Barclays Bank 1994 - 2003
Fujitsu (previously ICL) 1992 - 2001
Colin Sampson
Transition and Transformation Programme Manager
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 2003 — 2003
Computing for Commerce & Industry, Architecture of Computing Systems (M881), Pass with Merit
The Open University 2002 — 2002
Computing for Commerce & Industry, Project Management (M865), Pass with Merit
Hull College of Higher Education 1981 — 1984
HND, Mechanical Engineering, Pass with Merit
Experience
HP Enterprise Services October 2010 - Present
HP Enterprise Services September 2009 - September 2010
EDS Group January 2007 - August 2009
EDS Group September 2005 - January 2007
Belgarum Consultancy Ltd July 2002 - August 2005
SharpOwl Software Ltd. April 2001 - July 2002
Panacea Software Limited January 1999 - March 2001
PRI Ltd. January 1996 - January 1999
ML Aviation Ltd. January 1994 - January 1996
BAE Systems August 1979 - December 1993
Skills
Team Management, PMP, ITIL, PMO, Project Planning, Service Delivery, Business Process, Program Management, Project Delivery, Visio, Driving License, PRINCE2, Infrastructure, Transition Management, Mechanical Engineering, IT Service Management, Management, Resource Management, Business Analysis, Microsoft Office, Integration, Microsoft Project, Public Sector, Stakeholder Management, MS Project, Project Management
Colin Saunders
Senior Project Manager at Tata Global Beverages
Information Technology and Services
Education
Durham University Business School 1994 — 1998
MBA, Business Administration
The Open University 1992 — 1994
Professional Certificate in Management (PCM), Business
Royal Liberty Grammar School 1969 — 1976
Skills
Service Delivery, Business Intelligence, Project Management, Business Process..., Procurement, Program Management, IT Strategy, Project Delivery, Supply Chain, ERP, Team Leadership, Change Management, Business Strategy, Business Transformation, Strategy, SAP, ITIL, Business Process, Stakeholder Management, Service Management
Colin Schrader
Director
Publishing
Education
The Open University 1995 — 1996
Politics/Economics
Cranbrook School - United Kingdom 1980 — 1983
Experience
Self-employed
Skills
Marketing, Publishing, Desktop Publishing, Marketing Strategy, Management, Travel Planning, Travel Writing, Web Design, Computer Maintenance, International Sales, Sales Management, Logistics, Social Media, Creative Writing, Bookkeeping
Colin Semple
Owner at Colin Semple Furniture Design
Furniture
Education
Chippendale International School of Furniture 2012 — 2013
The Open University 1990 — 1995
MSc, Software Engineering
Abertay University 1985 — 1990
B.Eng, Electronic Engineering
Experience
Colin Semple Furniture Design April 2013 - Present
BT April 2006 - September 2012
Agilent Technologies June 2003 - December 2005
Agilent Technologies September 1998 - June 2003
Hewlett Packard June 1995 - September 1998
Skills
Project Delivery, Software Project..., Software Configuration..., Unix, Cross-functional Team..., Quality Management, Program Management, Telecommunications, ITIL, Process Improvement, Six Sigma, Integration, CMMI, Requirements Analysis, Software Development, MS Project, PRINCE2, IT Service Management, Software Engineering, Testing
Colin Sexton
Project Manager
Defense & Space
Education
The Open University
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Information Technology and Management
The Open University
Post Graduate Diploma in Management, Information Technology
Experience
UK Government September 1984 - Present
Skills
Security Clearance, Management, Government, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office, Program Management, Integration, Project Management, Leadership, Project Planning, Engineering, Process Improvement
Colin Sherriff
CPS (Lean) Blackbelt at Perkins Engines Company Limited
Machinery
Education
The Open University 2007 — 2011
MBA (Tech Management)
Staffordshire University 1996 — 2000
2:1, Business Studies
Experience
Perkins Engines Company Limited August 2010 - Present
Perkins Engines Company Limited July 2007 - August 2010
Skills
Kanban, Root Cause Analysis, Manufacturing..., DMAIC, Six Sigma, Value Stream Mapping, Process Improvement, Cross-functional Team..., Black Belt, Green Belt, Kaizen, 5S, FMEA, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing
Colin Springett
Housing Support Officer
Mental Health Care
Education
The Open University
Social Science
Experience
London Borough of Hackney March 1978 - March 1993
Colin Stephenson
Aviation Technical Consultant
Airlines/Aviation
Education
The Open University 1995 — 2001
Bachelor of Science (BSc) with Honours, Technology
Southmooor Technical Sunderland Tyne & Wear 1959 — 1964
5 "old style" O grades
Experience
CHC Helicopter September 2012 - July 2014
CHC Helicopter May 2008 - September 2012
CHC Helicopter May 1998 - July 2008
Bond Helicopters Ltd July 1990 - May 1998
BP Exploration September 1987 - June 1990
Bristow Helicopters Ltd June 1976 - September 1987
MOD Navy Fleet Air Arm March 1968 - May 1976
Bartrams Ltd ( Shipbuilders ) October 1965 - March 1968
Skills
Helicopters, Civil Aviation, Aviation, Human Factors, Aeronautics, Maintenance & Repair, Aerospace, Avionics, Flight Test, Flights, Airworthiness, Engineering, Overhaul, Aircraft, Aircraft Maintenance
Colin Stevens
Group Risk Medical Underwriter at Friends Life (now part of Aviva)
Financial Services
Education
The Open University 2010 — 2012
Certificate in Health Sciences, Pass
Boundstone Community College 1978 — 1983
7 O Levels 2 A Levels
Experience
Friends Life April 2014 - Present
MDG Medicals Direct (part of Capita plc) March 2013 - April 2014
Friends Life Group July 2011 - March 2013
Friends Life Group (Friends Provident) April 2004 - July 2011
Aviva (Norwich Union) March 1999 - March 2004
Skills
Group Life cover, Report Writing, Life Insurance, Auditing, Process Improvement, Customer Service, Individual Income..., High level of initiative, Technical helpline, Paper applications, Resource Management, Individual Critical..., Training Delivery, Group Income Protection, Regulatory Guidelines, Financial Risk, Online applications, Online underwriting..., Waiver of Premium, Time Management, Team-oriented, Risk Management, Underwriting, Treating Customers..., Group Critical Illness..., Insurance, Individual Life cover, Teleunderwriting..., Reinsurance, Project Management, Income Protection
Colin Stubbings
Business Analyst at The Pensions Regulator
Government Administration
Education
The Open University 1994 — 1998
MBA
Experience
The Pensions Regulator September 2005 - Present
Credit Agricole January 1999 - July 2005
Skills
Mergers & Acquisitions, Governance, Strategy, Change Management, Policy, Restructuring, Management, Pensions, Due Diligence, Stakeholder Management, Risk Management, Financial Services, Project Management, Portfolio Management, Financial Risk
Colin Sutcliffe
Service Support Manager at Priory Group
Facilities Services
Education
Facilities Level 4 Diploma - Blue Eye Training 2012 — 2013
Level 4 Certificate, Facilities Management, Level 4 Diploma completed in Sep 13
NEBOSH 2013 — 2013
Health and Safety, General Certificate
The Open University 2008 — 2012
Foundation degree, Business Studies, 90 units passed
City and Guilds 2006 — 2011
City and Guilds, Leadership and Management, Graduateship
Experience
Priory Group January 2015 - Present
Sodexo November 2013 - January 2015
Countrywide Estate Management September 2013 - December 2013
Tesco PLC April 2013 - September 2013
Ministry of Defence of UK January 2011 - January 2013
ARMY January 1989 - January 2013
British Army MOD October 2008 - December 2010
Skills
Security Clearance, Instrumentation, Security Management, Tiling, Engineering Management, Combat Life Saver, Electrical Engineering, Military Experience, Certified Firearms..., Afghanistan, Weapons, Military, Facilities Management, M-16, Army, Ministry Of Defence, Small Arms Instructor, MOD, NATO, Active Shooter, Range Safety, Marksmanship, First Aid, Plastering, Defence, Range Safety Officer, Military Operations, Weapons Handling, Command
Colin Swann
Warehouse/distribution
Wholesale
Education
The Open University
Working towards BSc in ICT, Information Technology
advent training 2006 — 2007
Microsoft Certified Professional, microsoft certification
Ashby Grammar School 1982 — 1984
CSE Grade 1 English, Grade 2 Maths Physics Chemistry History
Ivanhoe High School 1979 — 1982
Experience
Scotts Solus Brands June 2014 - August 2015
Scotts Solus Brands June 2014 - August 2015
Solus Garden and Leisure November 2013 - June 2014
Solus Garden & Leisure Ltd April 2009 - November 2013
ACCO Brands November 1998 - March 2009
Betterware Ltd April 1992 - April 1997
greenhill chemicals ltd 1989 - 1992
pozament cement ltd 1984 - 1989
Skills
Warehouse Administration, Inventory Accuracy, Team Management, Continuous Improvement, Active Directory, Microsoft Excel, Supply Chain Management, Warehousing, Team Leadership, Quality Control, Production Planning, Leadership, Administration, Stock Control, Warehouse Management, Microsoft Word, Product Development, Materials Management, Customer Service, Time Management, Strategic Planning, Quality Assurance, ISO 9000, Distribution Center..., Iso 9000, Logistics Management, Retail, Forecasting, Management, Problem Solving, Supply Chain, New Business Development, Supply Chain Operations, Account Management, Stock Management, Inventory Control, Team Building, Quality Management, Inventory, Quality System, Marketing Strategy, Sales, Operations Management, Key Account Management, Negotiation, Inventory Management, Distribution Logistics, Process Improvement, Logistics, Microsoft Office
Colin Thompson
Owner, urbanworld
Marketing and Advertising
Education
The Open University
Experience
News UK March 2013 - Present
Urbanworld March 2011 - Present
Isobar 2011 - February 2013
Hurricane Marketing 2011 - 2011
Publicis 2011 - 2011
Dentsu 2011 - 2011
MediaCom 2010 - 2010
Publicis 2010 - 2010
Gyro International 2005 - 2008
Urbanworld January 2003 - January 2005
Skills
Facebook API, Social Media, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, JSON, Web Content, CSS, iOS, XHTML, Entertainment, Agile Project Management, HTML 5, CMS, AJAX, YouTube API, Amazon Web Services..., HTML emails, Unix, Mobile Applications, LAMP, Digital Marketing, MVC, PHP, Music Industry, Web Applications, Agile Methodologies, OOP, CSS3, YouTube, Project Management, Ubuntu, Full project lifecycle..., Youth Development, Wordpress, Apache, Consulting, Promotions, Mobile Devices, Domain Names, Youth Mentoring, MySQL, Technical Leadership, Red Hat Linux, Social Media Marketing
Colin Thomson
Senior Manager at UYS Ltd
Automotive
Education
The Open University
Master of Science (MSc), Manufacturing; Management and Technology
Matthew Boulton College 1976 — 1980
Full Technological Certificate
Experience
UYS Ltd [ Yutaka Systems / Honda UK ]. May 2004 - Present
Unipres [UK] Limited. February 1989 - 2004
Nissan Yamato Engineering Limited 1989 - 2004
Quinton Hazell Automotive Ltd 1985 - 1989
Midland Gauge And Tool Co.limited 1976 - 1980
Skills
Team Building, Negotiation, Operations Management, Sales, Cross-functional Team..., Sales Process, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Customer Service, Business Strategy, Product Development, Supply Chain Management, Account Management, Engineering, Purchasing, Automotive, Key Account Management, Sales Management, Manufacturing, Business Planning, Business Development, Vehicles
Colin Tomlinson MBA MCMI
Resources Manager
Civil Engineering
Education
The Open University 2009 — 2013
MBA, Business, Management, Strategy, Financial Strategy, Innovation
Cranfield University 1991 — 1995
BEng (Hons), Civil Engineering
Experience
Taylor Woodrow May 2012 - Present
Dstl July 2010 - December 2011
Royal School of Military Engineering (RSME) August 2008 - August 2010
25 Engineer Regiment February 2006 - August 2008
Skills
Operations Management, Apprenticeships, Strategy Development, Contract Management, Problem Solving, Recruiting, Leadership, Training, Six Sigma, Organization &..., Planning, Business Strategy, Capability Development, Policy, Effective communicator, Business Analysis, Report Writing, Management, KPI implementation, Project Delivery, Human Resources, Analysis, Change Management, Coaching, Education, Strategy, Project Planning, Program Management, Construction, Business Process...
Colin Tracy
Owner at Colin Tracy Photographs
Photography
Education
The Open University 1977 — 1984
BA (Open), Arts, Social Sciences, Archaeology
Experience
Colin Tracy Photographs November 2005 - Present
Colin Tracy Furniture February 1981 - November 2012
Skills
Still Life, Fine Art, Art, Photos, Digital Photography, Landscape Photography, Organic Gardening, Lightroom, Image Editing, Meditation Teaching, Event Photography, Lifestyle Photography, Travel Photography, Photo Restoration, Custom Furniture, Photographic restoration, Fine Art Photography, Cabinetry, Cabinet Making,, Photography, Commercial Product..., Photography Tuition, Black & White, Architectural...
Colin Urquhart
Director of Operation
Renewables & Environment
Education
The Open University
MBA, Business
Experience
CWind June 2012 - Present
National Wind Farm Training Centre January 2010 - Present
Cwind 247Ltd 2009 - 2012
NWFTC 2009 - 2011
Skills
Solar Energy, Energy, Operations Management, Team Building, Alternative Energy, Sustainable Energy, Power Generation, Wind, Renewable Energy, Engineering, Change Management, New Business Development, Project Management, Organizational..., Training Delivery, Business Strategy, Training, Project Planning, Leadership Development, Contract Negotiation
Colin Walker
Fire Safety, Design and Innovation Specialist
Public Safety
Education
The Open University 2014 — 2017
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Design and Innovation, Honours
The Open University 1994 — 1998
Technology, Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
Openshaw Technical College 1984 — 1986
HND, Network Engineering and Telecommunication Systems
Experience
ILEC-IMEC Building Services August 2013 - Present
Thermarestor August 2013 - Present
Enliven Design & Technology April 2003 - Present
InduMission July 2012 - April 2014
Cottsway March 2010 - March 2013
Hays 2013 - 2013
Enliven Fire 2008 - 2012
Oxford and Cherwell Valley College June 2008 - November 2009
Royal Air Force June 1986 - June 2008
Royal Air Force April 2000 - July 2000
Skills
Security, Technological Innovation, Management, Disaster Response, IOSH, Emergency Management, Firefighting, Inspection, Emergency Services, Policy, Training, Crisis Management, Security Management, Information Technology, Incident Command, Hazardous Materials, First Aid, Housing Associations, Facilities Management, Industrial Safety, Software Design, Fire Investigation, Safety Management..., Construction Safety, Life Safety, Fire Protection, Risk Assessment, Security Training, Ministry Of Defence, Fire Safety, Contingency Planning, Occupational Health, Fire Extinguisher, Protection, Product Design, Alarm Systems, Emergency Planning, Rescue, Public Safety, Social Housing, Security Audits, Command, Investigation, Product Innovation, Accident Investigation, Fire Alarm, Fire Risk Management, Enforcement, Security Operations, Fire Management
Colin Wall
Student at The Open University
Management Consulting
Education
The Open University 2007 — 2014
Colin Wallace
Head of HR Services, Europe
Biotechnology
Education
The Open University 1999 — 2003
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, 2:1
University of Limerick 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Business, Human Resources, 2:1
Experience
Sanofi Snr Director, Human ResourcesSanofiJanuary 2014 - Present
Genzyme April 2010 - December 2013
Boston Scientific Corporation June 2001 - March 2010
United Technologies Corporation August 1997 - June 2001
Skills
Team Building, Talent Management, HR Transformation, Hope, Change Management, Organizational..., Talent Acquisition, Strategic Workforce..., Business HR, Strategy, Employee Engagement and..., Performance Management, Communications, Lean Business, Personnel Management, Employee Engagement, Leadership
Colin Walters
Medical Devices
Education
The Open University 1988 — 1995
BSc Honors, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 2.2
Experience
ArjoHuntleigh July 2010 - Present
Smiths Medical April 1998 - July 2010
Lucas Aerospace March 1985 - March 1998
Skills
Iso 9000, ISO 13485, Medical Devices, Regulatory Affairs, FDA, Quality System, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Regulatory Affairs/...
Colin Walters
Senior UK Regaulatory Manager at Smiths medical
Medical Devices
Education
The Open University 1988 — 1996
Colin Warlow
Musical Maniacs Producer
Music
Education
The Open University 1995 — 1998
BA, Music
Experience
Musical Maniacs March 2003 - Present
Colin Waugh
Senior QA Officer at Shire Pharmaceuticals
Pharmaceuticals
Education
The Open University 2008 — 2009
Professional Certificate, Management
Coventry University 1998 — 2001
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Applied Chemistry
Experience
Shire Pharmaceuticals January 2015 - Present
Piramal Enterprises Limited October 2009 - December 2014
Piramal Enterprises Limited December 2007 - October 2009
Pfizer January 2004 - December 2007
Pfizer April 2002 - January 2004
Eldon Laboratories Ltd. October 2001 - April 2002
Skills
Regulatory Affairs, Internal Audit, FDA, cGMP practices, Validation, Quality Assurance, Chromatography, Pharmaceutical Industry, CAPA, Quality Control, Sop, 21 CFR Part 11, Clinical Trials, Cleaning Validation, Quality Auditing, V&V, Analytical Chemistry, Change Control, HPLC, GxP, SOP, Manufacturing, Computer System..., Quality Management, Quality System, GMP, Technology Transfer
Colin Weaving
Technical Director at Future Electronics
Semiconductors
Education
The Open University 1987 — 1990
MBA, Business
University of Warwick 1977 — 1980
Physic/Electronics, Electronics
Experience
Future Electronics June 1996 - Present
Polar Electronics Ltd 1993 - 1996
Envirodata Systems July 1993 - February 1994
Oyster Terminals UK Limited October 1990 - April 1993
Automated Security Holdings May 1986 - February 1988
Ascom February 1984 - May 1986
Plessey September 1980 - February 1984
Skills
Embedded Systems, Semiconductor Industry, Electronics, Sales, Technical Leadership, FPGA, Hardware Architecture, Mixed Signal, Consumer Electronics, Digital Signal..., Marketing Strategy, Product Management, Marketing Management, Market Analysis, Analog, Semiconductors, Sales Management, IC, Microcontrollers, Product Marketing
Colin Webber
Project Leader at Fujitsu Services
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 2009 — 2015
MSC, Development Management
University of the West of England 2002 — 2005
BA (Hons), Business Administration
Experience
Fujitsu Services June 2006 - Present
Skills
IT Outsourcing, IT Strategy, PMO, Project Delivery, Outsourcing, Service Management, Governance, Service Delivery, Stakeholder Management, Business Transformation, Project Portfolio..., PRINCE2, Solution Architecture, ITIL, IT Service Management
Colin Weeks
Solutions Architect at HSBC Commercial Banking
Computer Software
Education
The Open University 1989 — 1996
BSc (1st), Mathematics
Experience
HSBC Commercial Banking September 2014 - Present
Lloyds Banking Group October 2011 - July 2014
Lloyds Banking Group October 2010 - October 2011
Lloyds Banking Group July 2009 - February 2011
Lloyds TSB January 2008 - June 2008
NFU Mutual July 2007 - December 2007
Computer Sciences Corporation May 2001 - March 2007
CSC 2001 - 2007
Lloyds TSB Group 1990 - 2002
LloydsTSB September 1981 - April 2001
Skills
Enterprise Software, Java, Agile Methodologies, C#, Software Project..., Business Process Design, Data Migration, Websphere, Business Intelligence, Integration, SDLC, Data Warehousing, Apache, CRM, IT Strategy, Oracle SQL, XML, Visual Basic, SOAP, Solution Architecture, .NET, Systems Analysis, SOA, Testing, SQL, Agile Project Management, Software Design, TOGAF, Governance, Microsoft SQL Server, Requirements Gathering, Enterprise Architecture, C++, Java Enterprise Edition, Web Services, Application Architecture, Scrum, Architecture, Oracle, Project Delivery, Database Design, Technical Architecture, ETL, Requirements Analysis, UML, Software Development
Colin Weir
Chief Field Engineer
Oil & Energy
Education
The Open University 2000 — 2003
Masters, Business Administration
University of Strathclyde 1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Coltness High School 1977 — 1982
Experience
Jacobs ZATE May 2015 - Present
Saudi Aramco May 2013 - February 2015
DuPont Sustainable Solutions April 2011 - March 2013
Foster Wheeler Energy Ltd May 2006 - April 2011
Foster Wheeler Energy Ltd. June 2003 - May 2006
Foster Wheeler Energy Ltd May 1997 - June 2003
Foster Wheeler Energy Ltd January 2000 - January 2003
Foster Wheeler Energy Ltd January 1999 - January 2000
Foster Wheeler Energy Ltd January 1998 - January 1999
Foster Wheeler Energy Ltd May 1997 - January 1998
Skills
Engineering, Onshore, Civil Engineering, LNG, Factory, FEED, Pipelines, Coaching & Mentoring, Construction Management, Inspection, Construction, Occupational Health, Gas, Oil & Gas, EPC, Petrochemical, Refinery, Oil/Gas, Project Engineering, Petroleum, Piping
Colin Wells
Chair at MatrixCMS
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University
BA, English Language and Literature, First Class Honours
Experience
MatrixCMS May 2015 - Present
SenseLogix 2011 - Present
Multistory 2006 - Present
The Roses Theatre 2010 - Present
Science Warehouse Ltd 2013 - 2015
Prologic 2008 - 2012
Clarity Commerce Solutions 2010 - 2011
Computer Software Group 2004 - 2005
Royal Shakespeare Company 1999 - 2005
JBS Computer Services 1999 - 2004