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
Dennis & Patrick Weinert
Freelance Photographers and Filmmakers
Media Production
Education
The Open University 2011 — 2012
Cert. HE (Open), International/Global Studies
Experience
Freelance Journalist January 2014 - Present
NurPhoto Agency July 2015 - Present
Weinert Productions May 2012 - December 2013
Skills
Documentary Photography, Investigative Reporting, Public Speaking, Photojournalism, Writing, Cinematography, Music Production, Journalism, Film Editing, Documentaries, Social Media Marketing, Film Production
Dennis Ash
Management consultant at ND consultancy
Management Consulting
Education
The Open University 2007 — 2012
BA (hons), History
Brunel high school
Experience
ND consultancy 2011 - Present
DA Consultants 2007 - 2011
British American Tobacco 1991 - 2007
Dowty Maritime 1989 - 1991
Singer Link Miles 1986 - 1989
Marconi Space and Defence Systems 1984 - 1986
Pall Europe 1983 - 1984
Southern Designs 1981 - 1983
Marconi Space and Defence Systems Ltd. 1974 - 1981
Southern Electricity 1970 - 1974
Skills
Project Management, Executive Coaching, Financial Modeling, Business Process..., Business Process Design, Business Process, Project Portfolio..., PMO, Supply Management, Organizational..., Organizational Design, Team Leadership, Strategic Consulting, Strategy, Project Planning, PRINCE2, Change Management, Employee Engagement, Market Entry, Business Strategy, Supply Chain Management, Governance, Management, Production Planning, Consulting, Kaizen, Management Consulting, Performance Management, Business Intelligence, Business Transformation, FMCG, Manufacturing..., Operations Management, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Planning, SAP, IT Strategy, Process Engineering, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Team Management, Recruiting, Stakeholder Management, Process Improvement, Negotiation, Supply Chain, Requirements Analysis, Business Analysis, Program Management, Training
Dennis Bailey
Business Travel Interim & Consultancy
Management Consulting
Education
The Open University 1997 — 1998
Experience
DeNovo Management Ltd July 2007 - Present
Vodafone Procurement Company May 2012 - September 2012
Capgemini November 2010 - March 2011
Ove Arup & Partners International Ltd August 2007 - July 2010
Institute of Travel and Meetings 2008 - 2009
CNH UK Ltd January 1990 - July 2007
Institute of Travel and Meetings 2001 - 2002
Ford New Holland April 1986 - December 1989
Ford Motor Company March 1976 - March 1986
Skills
Cost Savings, Analysis, Supply Management, Management Consulting, Operations Management, Contract Negotiation, Stakeholder Management, Contract Negotiations, Change Management, Consultancy, Program Management, Spend Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., RFP, Training, Business Planning, Procurement, Cost Reduction, Leadership, Management, Business Process..., Negotiation, Policy, Travel Management, Global Sourcing, Consulting, Process Improvement, Sourcing & Procurement, Supplier Management, Contract Management, Business Travel, Purchasing, Strategic Sourcing, Category Management, Vendor Management, Budgets, Expense Management, Sourcing, Business Strategy
Dennis Bull
Will Writer
Law Practice
Education
The Open University 1995 — 2000
Literature, Shakespeare Text and Performance - The 19th Century Novel - Literature in the Modern World -, 1st Class Honours
Experience
Wills on Wheels November 2013 - Present
Thomas Boyd Whyte September 2006 - Present
Skills
Public Relations, Trademarks, Arbitration, Corporate Law, Legal Advice, Mediation, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Editing, Criminal Law, Nonprofits, Estate Planning, Commercial Litigation, Appeals, Contract Negotiation, Customer Service, Bankruptcy, Civil Litigation, Alternative Dispute..., Microsoft Office, Joint Ventures, Corporate Governance, Real Estate, Social Media, Research, Personal Injury, Intellectual Property, Trials, Family Law, Trial Practice, Event Planning, Administrative Law, Negotiation, Legal Writing, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Excel, Product Liability, Employment Law, Management, Due Diligence, Dispute Resolution, Project Management, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Wills, Legal Assistance, Patents, Legal Research, Litigation, Courts
Dennis Carlon
Research and Statistics at Talking 2 Minds
Medical Practice
Education
The Open University 2007 — 2012
Psychology
st.nicholas high school 1969 — 1975
Experience
Talking 2 Minds January 2011 - Present
Skills
Cognitive Psychology, Psychology, Statistics, Quantitative Research, Qualitative Research, Quantitative Analysis, SPSS
Dennis Dowsett
Engineering Lecturer at Fareham College
Higher Education
Education
The Open University 1984 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mathematics and Computer Science
South Bank University 1970 — 1971
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Molecular Science of Materials
Royal Holloway, University of London 1966 — 1969
BSc, Physics
Experience
Home June 2010 - Present
Fareham College October 2005 - June 2010
Royal Navy January 1980 - December 1995
Royal Naval School of Educational and Training Technology (RNSETT) 1990 - 1995
British Aerospace Saudi Division September 1977 - December 1979
Skills
Teaching Adults, Teaching, Teacher Training, Research, Curriculum Development, Tutoring, E-Learning, Higher Education, Engineering, Lecturing, Curriculum Design, Physics
Dennis Duffy
Information and Reporting Manager at Crosskeys Homes Peterborough
Information Technology and Services
Education
Haydon Bridge
The Open University
Mathematics and Computing, BSC(hons)
Experience
Crosskeys Homes Peterborough November 2008 - Present
Cross Keys Homes October 2008 - Present
Charnwood Borough Council October 2007 - Present
English Churches Housing Group September 1997 - October 2006
Skills
microsoft sql Server..., Visual Studio, Project Planning, Report Writing, SSRS, ssas 2005, SSIS, PRINCE2
Dennis Ewing
Director at 101 Consultancy Ltd.
Management Consulting
Education
University of Reading 1993 — 1995
DMS, Diploma in Management Science, Distinctions
The Open University 1980 — 1985
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sciences
Clayesmore 1970 — 1975
Experience
101 Consultancy Ltd. June 2014 - Present
De La Rue March 2008 - June 2014
De La Rue 2004 - 2008
De La Rue 2001 - 2004
De La Rue 1999 - 2001
De La Rue 1990 - 1999
De La Rue 1976 - 1990
Skills
Management, Business Strategy, Product Development, Sales, International Business, Strategy, Process Improvement, Product Management, Change Management, Project Management, Project Planning, Manufacturing, Business Planning, New Business Development, Contract Negotiation, Management Consulting, Six Sigma, Strategic Planning, International Sales, Cross-functional Team..., Business Development, Technical Support, Key Account Management, Operations Management
Dennis Freeman
Freelance Advocate at Coram Voice
Education
University of East Anglia 1991 — 1992
PGCE (Secondary), Physics and Maths
The Open University 1984 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Mathematics and Technology
Experience
Coram Voice November 2013 - Present
Future Education August 2008 - December 2013
Future Education August 2008 - December 2013
Skills
New Business Development, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Research, Public Speaking, Business Strategy, Start-ups, Team Building, Team Leadership, Management Consulting, Marketing Strategy, Program Management, Change Management, Social Media, Strategy, Leadership
Dennis Glover
QA Manager.
Oil & Energy
Education
The Open University
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Environmental Science
The Open University
Experience
KBR, Inc. March 2010 - Present
Fluor 1900 - 2000
Skills
Petroleum, Piping, Construction Safety, Refinery, Energy, ASME, Quality Assurance, Project Control, Commissioning, Petrochemical, EPC, Inspection, LNG, Construction, Pipelines
Dennis Johnstone
Crofter, Writer and Rugby Coach
Farming
Education
The Open University 2014 — 2016
Diploma of Higher Education
The Open University 2012 — 2014
Certificate of Higher Education
The Open University 2011 — 2011
Short Course
The Open University 2003 — 2003
Short course
Singleton High School 1983 — 1983
Higher School Certificate
Narrabundah College 1982 — 1982
Weston Creek High School 1981 — 1981
School Certificate
Model Farms High School 1978 — 1980
Ivanhoe Grammar School 1978 — 1978
Experience
Stonehead Croft April 2004 - Present
Self-employed January 1990 - Present
Self-employed July 2002 - April 2004
Freelance Journalist 1993 - 2004
Newsquest March 2001 - July 2002
Barkers Norman Broadbent July 2000 - November 2000
Virgin Cars April 2000 - July 2000
BBC Radio 5 Live 1997 - 2000
Emap 1996 - 1996
IPC Media 1994 - 1995
Skills
Creative Writing, Social Networking, Change Management, Fitness Training, Staff Training, Copywriting, Rugby, Project Planning, First Aid, Freelance Writing, Product Marketing, Blogging, Radio Broadcasting, Web Development, Product Launch, Editing, Social Media, Radio Producing, Magazines, Blogger, Agriculture, Team Management, Commissioning, Budget Oversight, Team Leadership, Radio Production, Copy Editing, Contract Negotiation, Journalism, Newspaper, Marketing, Editor, Writing, Staff Mentoring, Strategic Planning, Pig breeder, Web Design, Sports Coaching, Recruitment/Retention, Budgeting, Vegetable Gardening, Newspaper Design, Poetry, Newspapers, Poultry breeder, Media Relations
Dennis Laird
Consultant
Nonprofit Organization Management
Education
Furness College (Institute of Industrial 1990 — 1990
Certificate, Computing and Management Information Systems
Association of Project Management
Practitioner Certificate in Managing Successful Programmes
Barrow Central College of Further Education
Higher National Certificate; Certificate, Mechanical Engineering; Engineering Product Design
Furness College
National Examination Board Certificate, Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH)
Furness College
HND, Computing
The Open University
Experience
Self employed April 2011 - Present
Barrow Regeneration July 2006 - June 2011
Eurofocus August 2003 - December 2005
Innovation Associates January 2000 - January 2005
Defence Diversification Agency January 2003 - August 2003
Furness College January 1997 - January 2003
Pegasus Environmental Ltd July 2000 - February 2002
Furness College March 1999 - July 2000
TRONIC Ltd July 1996 - March 1999
Furness Hospitals NHS Trust January 1971 - January 1995
Skills
Project Planning, SWOT analysis, IT training, Budgets, Third Sector, NVQs, IT Management, Management, Training, Financial Management, Funding Applications, Private Sector, Technical Documentation, Team Leadership, Product evaluation, Presenter, Stakeholder Management, Adult Education, Team leadership, Organizational..., Employee Training, Project Management, Coaching, Public Sector, Microsoft Office, Charities, Operations Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Technical Presentations, Leadership, Engineering Management, Volunteer Coordination, MS Office Suite, MS Project, Health and Safety, Press Releases, SME management, Business Planning, Maintenance Management, NVQ Assessment, Urban Regeneration, Project management, Risk Assessment, Culture Change, Engineering, Procurement, Managerial Finance, Performance Appraisal, Training & Development, Change Management
Dennis Lemar
Operations/Technical Manager at Karimix UK Ltd
Food Production
Education
The Open University 1993 — 1997
Dip, Food production systems
Castlemount CS 1964 — 1967
Higher national, Hygiene
Experience
Karimix UK Ltd August 2014 - Present
Southern Salads July 2013 - August 2013
Silver Spring Soft Drinks February 1994 - November 2012
British Merchant Navy May 1968 - May 1995
Skills
Food Safety, Six Sigma, Food Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Management, GFSI, HACCP, FMCG, GHP, Food Processing, Change Management, Lean Manufacturing, Negotiation, Process Improvement, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Quality Management, SQF, Packaging, 5S, Quality System, Food Industry, Supply Chain Management
Dennis Merrell
PHP Developer looking for work
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 2012 — 2013
Open BSc, Computer Programming
University of the West of England 2007 — 2011
Computing BScH, Computer Programming
Experience
Dennis 2011 - Present
Youwe January 2014 - December 2014
BiD Network Foundation 2011 - 2012
Skills
Web Development, CSS, PHP, Testing, Apache, Excel Services, Microsoft Office, Translation, Microsoft SQL Server, JavaScript, Virtual Machines, Drupal, XHTML, Programming, XML, WordPress, Wordpress, Web Hosting
Dennis Morrell
Director at MADD Lives Foundation
Performing Arts
Education
Cornwall School of Social Entrepreneurs 2012 — 2013
The Open University 2008 — 2010
English Literature and Creative Writing
Newquay Tretherras School
St Austell College
Experience
MADD Lives Foundation August 2013 - Present
The Live Workshop July 2008 - August 2013
Barlows Cycles July 2002 - March 2004
NatWest Bank August 2000 - March 2002
Skills
Theatre, Music, Festivals, Entertainment, Performing Arts, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Stage, Entrepreneurship, Event Planning, Event Management, Community Engagement
Dennis O'Halloran
Purchasing Assistant at Miller's Vanguard
Facilities Services
Education
The Open University 2014 — 2019
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Natural Sciences
Derby High School 1993 — 1998
Experience
Miller's Vanguard April 2013 - Present
Miller'sVanguard February 2008 - April 2013
Miller's Vanguard January 2007 - February 2008
Skills
Supplier Development, Crystal Reports, Negotiation, Sourcing, Siclops, Supplier Sourcing, Cost Reduction, Report Writing, Supplier Negotiation, Procurement, Warehousing, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Purchasing, Purchase Orders, Stock Control
Dennis Parkinson
Attended The Open University
Education
The Open University 2000 — 2001
Dennis Petrie
Unit Manager at AlphaLSG Ltd
Logistics and Supply Chain
Education
The Open University 2000 — 2004
computing modules, Computer Engineering
Robert Gordon University
hnd hospitality management, Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management
Experience
AlphaLSG Ltd. 2013 - 2014
Alpha Flight Services November 1991 - October 2013
Skills
Security Clearance, Contract Negotiation, Team Building, Management, Forecasting, Managerial Finance, Compliance, Operations Management, Team Management, Food Preparation, Cost Control, Food Safety, Negotiation, Employee Training, Hospitality Management, Budgets, Change Management, Food & Beverage, Process Improvement, Computer Proficiency, Customer Service, Catering, Health & Safety Advice
Dennis Platt
Records Manager at National Physical Laboratory
Research
Education
The Open University 2012 — 2018
BA Open, Open Degree (mainly French), Not yet completed
Wandsworth School 1966 — 1974
Experience
National Physical Laboratory January 2002 - Present
RNID March 2001 - January 2002
Thomson Reuters September 2000 - January 2001
Royal Bank Invoice Finance March 2000 - September 2000
British Red Cross December 1998 - December 1999
Hyder Consulting August 1997 - November 1998
Medical Research Council August 1995 - August 1997
Capgemini September 1993 - July 1995
Capgemini February 1990 - September 1993
Skills
ITS Management, Open Access, Solid Technical..., Institutional..., Translating IT..., Change Management
Dennis Vincent
Owner at PaperArt
Paper & Forest Products
Education
The Open University 1969 — 1973
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Science
Experience
PaperArt Tehnical ManagerDaler-Rowney1999 - 2003
BASF October 1989 - September 1999
Ciba 1988 - 1998
Witchampton Boardmill Ltd March 1984 - 1988
Skills
Wet-End Technology, International Business, International Sales, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Paper Industry, Continuous Improvement, Sales, Key Account Management, New Business Development, Process Engineering, Negotiation, Supply Chain, Management, Manufacturing, Process Optimization, Sales Management, Lean Manufacturing, Product Development, R&D, Mill Evaluation & Trials, Supply Chain Management, Polymers, Coatings, Project Management
Dennis Woodruff
Director of Software Development at Rexson Systems Ltd
Industrial Automation
Education
The Open University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science
Vaal University of Technology 1988 — 1991
National Higher Diploma, Electrical Engineering (Heavy Current)
Experience
Rexson Systems Ltd December 2014 - Present
Rexson Systems Ltd January 2011 - Present
Rexson Systems Ltd March 2007 - December 2010
Skills
MySQL, Engineering, JavaScript, Windows Embedded, XML, PostgreSQL, Software Engineering, Automation, WPF, Software Development, Embedded Software, Software Design, HTML5, jQuery, Web Applications, CSS, WPF Development, Product Development, C#, Programming, Microsoft SQL Server, Visual Studio, Project Management, Embedded Systems, Web Development, ASP.NET, T-SQL, .NET, Databases, ASP.NET MVC, Web Services, Object Oriented Design, SQL, HTML, Software, Ruby on Rails
Dennis Woods
Managing Director at Olivetti UK Ltd
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 1992 — 1996
Information Technology
Experience
Olivetti UK Ltd June 1996 - Present
Konica Mercia March 1992 - June 1996
Canon (UK) Limited 1989 - 1994
Alcatel 1976 - 1989
Alcatel Business Systems 1976 - 1989
Skills
Strategic Partnerships, Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Account Management, Cloud Computing, Managed Print Services, Pre-sales, Team Management, Product Management, Business Planning, Change Management, Sales Management, New Business Development, Managed Services, Key Account Management, B2B Marketing, Product Marketing, Direct Sales, Outsourcing, B2B, Negotiation, Strategy, Management, Team Leadership, Business Strategy, Team Building, Lead Generation, Contract Negotiation, Channel Partners, Channel, Sales, Document Management, Sales Process, Solution Selling
Dennis van der Laan
Songwriter and Producer
Music
Education
The Open University 2012 — 2013
Master of Arts (M.A.), Music Production, Creative Design for Digital Cultures
Hogeschool voor de Kunsten Utrecht 2009 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Music
Experience
Dennis van der Laan Music January 2013 - Present
Stargate Music 2012 - Present
Shamrock Studios November 2011 - Present
Leewis BV 2011 - Present
Super de Boer 2009 - 2011
Skills
Music, Composition, Music Production, Project Coordination, Music Theory, Songwriting, Pro Tools
Dennis, Jon
Business Manager, Peterborough City Hospital at UK Ministry of Defence
Government Administration
Education
The Open University 2010 — 2017
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Open - Maths, Physics, Chemical Analysis
Nottingham Trent University 1993 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Chemistry
Experience
UK Ministry of Defence January 2012 - Present
Ministry of Defence July 2006 - December 2011
UK Ministry of Defence August 2005 - June 2006
UK Ministry of Defence February 2004 - July 2005
UK Ministry of Defence July 2002 - February 2004
Skills
Military Logistics, DV, Health Information..., Contract Management, Corporate Governance, NHS, Security Clearance, Healthcare Management, Training Delivery, Healthcare, Training Needs Analysis, Intelligence Analysis, International Health
Denny Dodds
care coordinator at CareWatch, Inc.
Hospital & Health Care
Education
The Open University 2013 — 2017
Bachelor's degree, Psychology
ivy bank high school 1994 — 1999
Experience
Slimming World April 2015 - Present
Carewatch Care Services Ltd October 2003 - Present
shakespeare tenerife January 2011 - July 2011
boundary dispersed living September 2000 - May 2002
Skills
Keen Listener, Logistics, Home Care, Coordination, Customer Service
Denver Boyd
Landfill Manager at Mid Ulster District Council
Government Administration
Education
The Open University 2009 — 2020
International/Global Studies
Experience
Mid Ulster District Council April 2015 - Present
Magherafelt District Council June 2005 - March 2015
Magherafelt District Council September 1996 - June 2005
Alexander Scott & Son Ltd June 1990 - September 1996
Skills
Government, Public Speaking, Research, Customer Service, Community Outreach, Project Management, Nonprofits, Microsoft Office, Strategic Planning
Denys Clarke
Photographer
Photography
Education
The Open University 1972 — 1976
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Engineering, pass
Harpur Modern
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Engineering
Experience
Self-employed April 2007 - Present
Southern Water 1986 - 1990
Denys Clarke
retired at SWA Associates Limited
Civil Engineering
Education
The Open University 1972 — 1976
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), General Studies
Deon Powell BSc (Hons) Des Inn (Open)
Design and Technology Technician at Rydens Enterprise School and Event Photographer / Designer
Education Management
Education
Cape Town, South Africa (Designer), Open University, (UK) 2007 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Design and Innovation, BSc (Honours) Design and Innovation
The Open University 2007 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Design and Innovation, BSc (Honours) Design and Innovation
I did a certificate diploma in Desktop Publishing with Hirt & Carter Cape Town 1998 1998 — 1999
Certificate/Diploma, Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
Experience
Rydens School September 2003 - Present
Rydens Enterprise School September 2003 - Present
Scotland High School October 2000 - July 2003
A.Lyons Embroiderers September 1985 - August 1998
Skills
Sketching, InDesign, Illustrator, Cooking, Microsoft Excel, Interior Design, Customer Service, Painting, Microsoft Word, Concept Design, Packaging, Graphic Art/Photography, Teaching, Educational Technology, Sculpture, Embroidery, Designer/artist, Sewing, Graphic Design, Drawing, Advertising, Wood carving, designing..., Art, Photography, Freelance Event..., Acrylic, Event Photographer, Textiles, Microsoft Office, Furniture, Strategic Planning
Deon Robertson
CEO at Sumplex.com
Information Technology and Services
Education
ExpertRating 2013 — 2013
Certified Business Analyst
The Open University 2003 — 2005
BSc ICT, ICT
London Guildhall University 1995 — 1997
International National Diploma in Computer Science (IDCS), Computer Science
Experience
Sumplex.com March 2015 - Present
Low Cost Travel Group June 2014 - August 2015
Low Cost Travel Group July 2013 - May 2014
Low Cost Travel Group October 2012 - June 2013
dotNET solutions September 2011 - September 2012
Private October 2010 - September 2011
Hewlett Packard April 2010 - September 2010
Evaden LTd January 2004 - March 2010
Digital Commerce Limited November 2002 - December 2003
Accronym Limited January 1999 - October 2002
Skills
User Experience, Pre-sales, Agile Methodologies, Recruiting, Enterprise IT Strategy, SOA, Managed Services, Business Intelligence, Requirements Analysis, XML, Digital Marketing, Travel Technology, Management, Digital Communication, Security, Product Management, Business Analysis, Google Analytics, PPC, Project Management, Business Transformation, Business Requirements, E-commerce, Data Warehousing, CRM, SaaS, Cloud Computing, IT Strategy, SQL, Business Process, Online Marketing, Testing, Account Management, AJAX, User Acceptance Testing, SEO, Enterprise Architecture, Software Project..., Leadership, .NET, Integration, Enterprise Software, Web Development, Online Travel, Digital Strategy, Microsoft SQL Server, ASP.NET, Agile Project Management, Strategic Planning, Software Development
Derek Beaumont
Partnering Manager at Milton Keynes Council
Construction
Education
The Open University 1999 — 2008
Post Graduate Diploma, Development Management
University of Leeds 2002 — 2004
MSc (Engineeering), Infrastructure Management & Maintenance, Award with Merit
The Open University 1992 — 1997
BA Hons, Philosophy & Sociology, 1st Class Honours
British Army Staff College, Camberley 1985 — 1985
Defence Studies
The University of Sheffield 1971 — 1974
BEng (Hons), Civil & Structural Engineering, Honours
Experience
Milton Keynes Council September 2005 - Present
British Army 1974 - November 2005
Skills
Procurement, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Building Services, Change Management, Operations Management
Derek Black
NHS Liaison Manager at Perrigo
Medical Devices
Education
St Andrews University 2010 — 2011
Certificate, Terrorism Studies and Political Violence
The Open University 2005 — 2007
Spanish Language and Literature, Diploma
Experience
Perrigo September 2013 - Present
Rosemont Pharmaceuticals August 2012 - August 2013
KD MEDICAL February 2010 - August 2012
PuriCore June 2006 - November 2010
AstraZeneca March 2001 - June 2005
Pharmacia & Upjohn August 1997 - March 2001
Skills
Hospitals, New Business Development, Sales Management, Territory Management, Pharmaceutical Industry, Negotiation, Spanish, Selling, Key Account Management, Account Management, Sales Operations, Customer Relations, Cold Calling, Sales Presentations, Direct Sales, Sales, Pharmaceutics, Building Relationships
Derek Blundell
Project Office Manager at EDF Energy
Utilities
Education
The Open University 2007 — 2009
MA, History
The Open University 2000 — 2006
BA Hons, History
Experience
EDF Energy April 2013 - Present
EDF Energy July 2007 - March 2013
Skills
Governance, Project Delivery, Project Portfolio..., Business Transformation, Staff Management, Project Management, Business Process..., PRINCE2, Stakeholder Engagement, MSP Practitioner, Stakeholder Management, Project Planning, MoR Practitioner, Program Management, Meeting Facilitation, Management, Change Management, PMO, Risk Management, Business Process Mapping, P3O Practitioner, ISEB PPSO Practitioner
Derek Blunden
Experienced DVcleared System Administrator
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 2009 — 2009
Mathematics, Undergraduate Certificate
University of Bath 1999 — 2005
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Physics With Computing, With Honours
Experience
x December 2009 - Present
x November 2006 - December 2009
x January 2006 - November 2006
Skills
ITIL, McAfee Antivirus, Blade Technology, Windows Server, Windows 7, Windows XP Pro, Virtualization, VMware, IT Service Management, Incident Management, Service Delivery, Service Management, Active Directory, Server 2000-2008, Group Policy, DV, IT Strategy
Derek Bond
Chartered Accountant and IT Consultant experienced in Reporting Strategy and Implementation
Information Technology and Services
Education
University of Oxford 1973 — 1978
MA
Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales 1978 — 1982
FCA
The Open University 1989 — 2011
Diploma in French, Bachelor of Arts & Certificate in Italian
Roehampton University 1992 — 1993
Postgraduate Certificate in Education
Cheltenham Grammar School 1965 — 1973
9 O Levels, 3 A Levels
Derek Bright
Lockheed Martin / MoD
Telecommunications
Education
The Open University 2005 — 2013
BA / BSc Open Degree
The Open University 2004 — 2009
FD, Information and Communication Technologies
The Open University
Batchelor of Science (Hons), Open, Upper Second Class Honours (2:1)
Experience
Lockheed Martin / MoD May 2009 - Present
Lockheed Martin 2009 - Present
Brights Consultancy Limited April 2000 - Present
LA International / MoD December 2007 - April 2009
MoD: The JAMES Programme July 2007 - April 2009
BNI 2008 - 2009
MoD: Whole Fleet Management April 2004 - June 2007
MoD: The DRUMM Project April 2002 - April 2004
MoD: CMORS April 2001 - April 2002
EuroTelecom September 1999 - April 2001
Skills
Management, System Deployment, Problem Solving, Network Administration, Ministry Of Defence, Computer Security, XP, VMware, Defense, Configuration Management, WAN, Hardware, Integration, Customer Service, Security, IT Service Management, Telecommunications, Customer Relations, Network Design, TCP/IP, Citrix, Information Security..., PRINCE2, CCNA, Operating Systems, MOD, ITIL, Unix, Microsoft Exchange, Defence, Windows Server, Cisco Technologies, Information Security, Security Clearance, Military, Disaster Recovery, Satellite Communications, Systems Engineering, Troubleshooting, Incident Management
Derek Caddie
Global Travel Standards at Ernst & Young Global Travel Services
Banking
Education
The Open University 1991 — 1996
MBA; IPD, Business Administration and reengineering
Experience
Ernst & Young Global Travel Services November 2011 - Present
Citibank January 2008 - November 2011
Citi 2008 - October 2011
HRG 1999 - 2002
Bank of England January 1992 - February 1999
Derek Canning
Group IT Project Manager at SISK Group
Information Technology and Services
Education
D.I.T. College of Sciences & Health 2012 — 2013
Level 8 FETAC CPD Post Graduate Diploma, Digital Media Production (Project Management), PASS
The Open University 1995 — 1997
BSc. Information Technology, Pass
IBM Ireland Limited 1988 — 1988
MAPICS (Manufacturing, Accounting, Production, Inventory Control System), PASS
TRUMPF Machines Tools Ltd 1985 — 1985
Computer Programming, PASS
Dublin Institute of Technology 1983 — 1984
Electrical Trade Certificate (Kevin Street), Electrician, PASS
Dublin Institute of Technology 1981 — 1983
Construction Technician Diploma, PASS
St. Davids CBS Artane 1973 — 1981
Experience
SISK Group March 2015 - Present
Edwards October 2014 - March 2015
GJ Solutions May 2013 - January 2014
Digital Skills Academy April 2012 - April 2013
Leaders Enterprises Limited April 2008 - February 2010
Bewleys Ltd October 2008 - December 2009
RNH Software Solutions January 2006 - December 2007
RNH Solutions 2004 - 2006
MAM Software March 1999 - March 2004
H&K International September 1984 - March 1999
Skills
Digital Strategy, Manufacturing Processes, Teamwork, Copywriting, Problem Solving, Social Media, Strategic Planning, Online Marketing, Team Leadership, Web Development, Requirements Analysis, Online Advertising, Business Analysis, Customer Service, Social Media Marketing, ERP Implementation..., HTML, Software Project..., Digital Marketing, Agile Methodologies, Process Improvement, Windows, Business Process..., Project Management, New Business Development, Sales, Team Building, Account Management, Marketing, Functional Development..., Management, CRM, Customer Relations, Software Implementation..., Digital Media, Microsoft Office
Derek Carter
Luxury Goods & Jewelry
Education
The Open University 1980 — 1986
BA (Hons.), Business Management
London Business School 1977 — 1979
HND, International Business
Den Grafiske Højskole
Reprographic & Colour Management
Hendon College of Further Education
City & Guilds
Whitefield Secondary Modern
O & A Levels
Skills
Direct Marketing, Product Management, Start-ups, Packaging, Enterprise Software, B2B, Salesforce.com, Managed Print Services, Go-to-market Strategy, Sales Process, Account Management, Direct Sales, Offset Printing, Professional Services, E-commerce, Color Management, Lead Generation, Channel, Workflow, Pre-press, Sales Operations, Wide Format Printing, Print Management, Multi-channel Marketing, CRM, Channel Partners, Variable Data Printing, Key Account Management, Salesforce Training, New Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, Publishing, Document Management, Sales Management, Product Development, Major Accounts, Product Marketing, Sales Presentations, Sales, Photoshop, Solution Selling, Team Management, Selling, Digital Printing, International Sales, Inkjet, Pre-sales, Mobile Devices, Technical Translation, SaaS
Derek Cassidy
Senior Optical Specialist/Program Manager
Telecommunications
Education
University College Dublin 2014 — 2017
PhD Optical Engineering
The Open University 2011 — 2014
Master's Degree
The Open University 2008 — 2011
Master's Degree
Open University 2004 — 2010
Open University/Bath University 2007 — 2008
H.Dip
Open University/Bath University 2004 — 2008
BEng(Hons)
Open University/Bath University 2003 — 2006
BSc(Hons)
Open University/Bath University 2000 — 2005
BSc(Hons)
Institute of Technology, Tallaght 1992 — 1998
Electronic Engineering
Christian Brothers College
Experience
BT Ireland February 2008 - Present
BT Ireland 2001 - 2008
BT Ireland 1998 - 2008
Cablelink 1993 - 1998
Skills
Telecommunications, Unified Communications, Microwave, SIP, GSM, FTTx, Network Design, Telephony, Transmission, IP, Fiber Optics, Ethernet, Broadband, 2G, Submarine Cable..., DWDM, RF, Switches, Foreshore licencing and..., Core Network, Network Engineering, DSL, WAN, RAMAN and EDFA Optical..., Service Delivery, Submarine Cable design, QoS, Network Architecture, VoIP, SDH, Routers, NGN, Networking, Engineering, MPLS, 40Gb and 100Gb..., Pre-sales, LTE, ATM networks, TCP/IP, Integration, Fibre characterisation, Wireless, Research, UMTS, 3G, Optical Fiber, Computer Network..., Managed Services, Next Generation Networks
Derek Charge
Product Development Manager at Emblation Ltd
Medical Devices
Education
The Open University
BSc, IT & Computing
Experience
Emblation Ltd February 2010 - Present
SgurrEnergy May 2009 - December 2009
SKF CMC (Livingston) 2000 - April 2009
Diagnostic Instruments Ltd 1991 - 2000
Ferranti Defence Systems 1987 - 1991
Skills
Problem Solving, PRINCE2, Key Account Management, Product Management, ISO 13485, Technical Training, Field Support, Product Lifecycle..., Product Development, Technical Documentation, Field Service, Technical Support, Supplier Management, Technical Writing, Engineering, Engineering Management, Customer Support, Project Planning, New Business Development, R&D, SolidWorks, Project Management
Derek Chisholm
Project Manager at Parasol Ltd
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 1994 — 1998
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Information Technology
Paisley College of Technology 1975 — 1980
Batchelor of Science, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Honours First Class
Experience
Parasol Ltd June 2015 - Present
Royal Bank of Scotland June 2011 - November 2014
Royal Bank of Scotland March 2009 - June 2011
Royal Bank of Scotland September 2008 - March 2009
Royal Bank of Scotland March 2007 - September 2008
Royal Bank of Scotland November 2006 - March 2007
Royal Bank of Scotland September 2005 - November 2006
IBM United Kingdom Ltd July 2004 - September 2005
IBM United Kingdom Ltd August 2003 - July 2004
IBM United Kingdom Ltd September 2001 - August 2003
Skills
PMO Services, Lean Six Sigma, Project Delivery, IT Operations, Systems Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Banking, Change Management, Service Delivery, Agile Methodologies, Training, Management, Capability Maturity..., Project Management, Portfolio Management, Financial Services, Program Management, Business Analysis
Derek Corrigan
Operations Manager at Kingspan Insulated Panels
Building Materials
Education
The Open University 2010 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business, Passed with Merit
Institute of Technology, Tallaght 1999 — 2002
Bachelor's Degree, Electronic Engineering, First Class Honours
Dundalk Institute of Technology 1994 — 1997
Electronic Manfacturing Engineering Diploma, Pass with DIstinction
Experience
Kingspan November 2006 - Present
Xsil 2001 - 2006
Storage Systems IBM August 1997 - April 2001
Skills
FMEA, Electronics, Engineering, Continuous Improvement
Derek Day
Senior Development Engineer at Thales RCP
Defense & Space
Education
The Open University 1992 — 1994
BA, Geology
University of Brighton 1983 — 1987
BSc (Hons), Microelectronics & Information Processing
Experience
Thales RCP October 2010 - Present
Thales Optronics October 1999 - September 2010
MEL (became) Racal by the time I left September 1987 - September 1999
Derek Donovan
Process Support Specialist / Engineer at MSD Carlow
Biotechnology
Education
Institute of Technology, Sligo 2013 — 2014
Certificate in Science in Sterile Operations/Aseptic Processing, Biotechnology Science, Pass with Distinction
Institute of Technology, Carlow 2011 — 2011
Certificate in Process Instrumentation and Control, Pass
University College Dublin 2011 — 2011
Certificate Fill finish & Aseptic processing National Institute for Bio processing Research & Train, Pass
The Open University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor’s Degree, Engineering, UPPER SECOND CLASS HONOURS (2:1)
Dublin Institute of Technology 1998 — 1999
City & Guilds certificate, City & Guilds certificate in Programmable logical controllers., Pass
Institute of Technology, Carlow 1995 — 1996
Diploma / (B Eng) in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Pass with Distinction
Institute of Technology, Carlow 1993 — 1995
Certificate in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Pass with Distinction
MSD
MSD Carlow: Six Sigma Yellow belt certified., MSD Carlow: Six Sigma Yellow belt certified., Pass
ESB
Certificate-ESB Electrical Fault finding course., Electrical, Pass
SMC pneumatic Ireland
Certificate, Electro-Pneumatics course, Pass
Experience
MSD March 2012 - Present
MSD March 2010 - April 2012
Pfizer April 2007 - March 2010
Pfizer November 2003 - March 2007
Hewlett-Packard November 1999 - November 2003
IBM January 1999 - November 1999
Motorola Solutions September 1997 - January 1999
Derek Driver
Company Director at First Driver Consulting Ltd
Management Consulting
Education
The Open University 1979 — 1985
Bachelor (Hons), Social Sciences
Woodbridge 1959 — 1963
Experience
First Driver Consulting Ltd August 2003 - Present
International Development Organisations - various July 2000 - November 2012
Metropolitan Police Service July 1969 - June 2000
Skills
Team Leadership, Leadership, Team Building, Editing, Private Investigations, Coaching, Research, Evidence, Project Management, PowerPoint, Contingency Planning, Leadership Development, Microsoft Word, Project Planning, Training, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Analysis, Business Strategy, Strategy, Public Speaking, Investigation, Management, English, Government, Change Management, Microsoft Excel, Photoshop, Mentoring, Program Management, Police, Policy, Law Enforcement, Outlook, HTML, Windows, Teaching, Budgets, Security Operations, Performance Management, Risk Management, Organizational..., Microsoft Office, Customer Service
Derek Drury
Senior Engineer (Projects)
Food & Beverages
Education
Mid Kent College 1990 — 2000
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
The Open University 1990 — 1993
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician, Pass
Experience
New York Bakery Company Ltd. June 2009 - Present
Sca Packaging Aylesford March 1989 - May 2009
Skills
Electronics, Electricians, Continuous Improvement
Derek Eastwood
IT Project/Test Manager
Financial Services
Education
The Open University 2001 — 2008
Post-Graduate Diploma, Computing For Commerce And Industry
The University of Birmingham 1981 — 1984
Batchelor of Science, Mathematics and Computer Science, Degree
Ardingly College 1972 — 1980
A Levels, Maths, Physics, Chemistry
Experience
Southern Water February 2013 - Present
Seeking New Opportunity December 2012 - February 2013
American Express July 1997 - November 2012
RSA November 1984 - July 1997
Skills
Test Environment Setup, Project Management, Requirements Analysis, DB2, IBM Mainframe, Test Management Tool, Credit Cards, Change Control, Change Management, Defect Life Cycle, Human Resource Planning, Defect Logging, Quality Center, Microsoft Office, System Testing, SDLC, Open Workbench, Test Planning, Risk Based Testing, Issue Management, User Acceptance Testing, Project Planning, Leading Development..., Mainframe, Usability Testing, Team Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Testing, Financial Forecasting, Microsoft Word, Risk Management, PRINCE2, Regression Testing, Manual Test Execution, Test Management, MS Project, Program Management
Derek Egan
Healthcare Manager / Project Manager / Coordinator / Engineer
Hospital & Health Care
Education
The Open University 2013 — 2014
Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care, Social Sciences
The Open University 2009 — 2011
Postgraduate Diploma, Development Management
National University of Ireland, Galway 1996 — 2000
Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering, Hons
Experience
Galway Clinic March 2015 - Present
Boston Scientific May 2013 - March 2015
The Open University October 2013 - June 2014
NUI Galway December 2012 - October 2013
The Open University November 2012 - December 2012
Haven Partnership May 2011 - April 2012
Gort Family Resource Centre May 2010 - May 2011
The Open University May 2009 - May 2011
P. Webster Plant & Tool Hire Ltd May 2009 - April 2011
John Sisk & Son ltd. February 2006 - February 2009
Skills
Project Management, Open-minded, aware of..., Health and safety,..., Land tenure, Microsoft Project, Autocad, Self motivated, Time Management, Strategic Planning, Research, Training, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Policy, AutoCAD, Management, Construction..., Microsoft Picture..., Online meetings, Adobe Acrobat, PowerPoint, Chairing meetings,..., Construction setting..., Computer proficient and..., Calm, collected and..., Time management, Teamwork including..., Focus group..., Strategy, Sensitive to opposing..., Microsoft Power Point, Human resources,..., Research and..., Project – proposal..., Contract preparation...
Derek Elliott
Tubing Plant Manager at WatsonMarlow Pumps Group
Machinery
Education
The Open University 1994 — 1998
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Cranfield School of Management 1991 — 1992
Marketing
Experience
Watson-Marlow Pumps Group Plant ManagerTempest1999 - 2005
HellermannTyton 1982 - 1999
Skills
New Business Development, Business Strategy, Negotiation, Engineering Management, Process Engineering, Key Account Management, Microsoft Office, Project Engineering, Solidworks, Team Building, Mechanical Engineering, Project Planning, Pumps, Strategic Planning
Derek Etherington
Owner, Derek Etherington
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 1999 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computing and IT, First Class Honours
Experience
Derek Etherington
Skills
Process Improvement, New Business Development, JavaScript, Management, Microsoft Office, Project Management, Marketing, Web Design, Strategic Planning, HTML, Web Development, Customer Service
Derek Fletcher
Managing Secretary, Royal Naval Engineers Benevolent Society
Education
The Open University 2008 — 2012
Cert> Italian
Imperial College London 1986 — 1987
MSc, Control Systems
The Open University 1976 — 1985
BA Hons, Maths, Computing & Technology, 1st Class
Experience
Sauer-Danfoss 2000 - 2003
Sauer Sundstrand 1998 - 2000
Derek G
Electrical Supervisor at TSEUK
Oil & Energy
Education
The Open University 1994 — 1995
Experience
TSE-UK January 1995 - Present
Skills
Pipelines, Project Engineering, Commissioning, Microsoft Office, LNG, Petrochemical, Inspection, Petroleum, FPSO, Oil, Offshore Drilling, Gas, Engineering
Derek Gallagher
RETIRED from 30th April 2015
Maritime
Education
The Open University 1977 — 1987
Bachelor of Arts, Computing & Managing Change
St Aidans Grammar School
Experience
Lloyd's Register March 2008 - April 2015
Nalco Chemical Company 1987 - 2008
Hays Chemicals 1981 - 1987
Bibby Line Group 1969 - 1974
Derek Gardner
Director, Software Support at Micro Focus
Computer Software
Education
The Open University 2002 — 2005
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
North Oxfordshire Technical College, Banbury 1974 — 1976
OND in Business Studies, Business Studies
Experience
Micro Focus April 2009 - Present
Micro Focus May 1995 - March 2009
Micro Focus July 1991 - April 1995
IBM 1987 - 1990
Associated Dry Goods 1985 - 1987
Barclays 1983 - 1985
Skills
Microsoft SQL Server, SQL, Customer Relationship..., Software Development, Requirements Analysis, SOA, Java, Enterprise Software, Pre-sales, Cloud Computing, XML, SaaS, Unix, Software Project..., Prince2 Practitioner, Business Intelligence, Visual Studio, Scrum, .NET, Agile Methodologies, Linux
Derek Grainge
Building Control officer at a local authority
Human Resources
Education
The Open University
BSc Hons, Information Technology and computing
Experience
Erewash Borough Council January 2006 - Present
Nottingham City Council June 2004 - January 2006
Anglian Home Improvements September 1998 - September 2000
Skills
Public Sector
Derek Gray
at
Nonprofit Organization Management
Education
The University of Dundee 2007 — 2007
Certificate management and supervision in child protection
The Open University 2000 — 2002
Dip Sw, Social Work
Dundee College 1998 — 1998
COSCA Counselling Skills certi
Dundee College of Education 1984 — 1986
Dip Com Ed, Community Education
Kirkton High School 1973 — 1976
Experience
Political Party May 2015 - Present
NSPCC Scotland December 2014 - Present
Tayport Ferryport-On-Craig Community Council November 2014 - Present
Glen Housing Association 2012 - Present
Aberlour Child Care Trust September 2011 - June 2014
Barnardo's February 2009 - September 2011
Angus Council February 2004 - February 2009
Dundee College 2000 - 2003
Dundee City Council May 1993 - December 1999
Dundee City Council / Tayside Regional Council May 1987 - May 1993
Skills
Procurement, Addiction Recovery, Coaching, Group Work, Dementia, Organizational..., Conflict Management, Family Services, Child Welfare, Project Management, Voluntary Sector, Staff Development, Social Services, Training, Community Outreach, Partnerships, Microsoft Office, Residential Care, Leadership Development, Public Speaking, Charities, Change Management, Staff Supervision, Child Development, Management, Facilitations, Presentations, Fundraising, Policy, Funding Applications, Volunteering, Strategic Planning, Collaboration, Lecturing, Negotiation, Local Government, Workshop Facilitation, Public Sector, Individual Counselling, Business Planning, Disabilities, Leadership, Event Management, Early Intervention, Staff Management, Community Development, Community Engagement, Volunteer Management, Nonprofits, Autism
Derek Hannah
Specification Sales Manager Scotland & North at Conex Banninger
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Education
The Open University 2012 — 2012
MCIPS, Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management, DEGREE
Edinburghs Telford College 1991 — 1996
HND in Building Services, Building Services, HND
Inveralmond Community High School 1987 — 1991
Experience
Conex Banninger May 2013 - Present
Ticon Insulation Ltd October 2011 - April 2013
Crown House Technolgies Ltd April 2008 - April 2011
Thermal Transfer Ltd September 2003 - March 2008
Skills
Building Services, Negotiation, Project Planning, Key Account Management, Construction Management, Ventilation, HVAC, Sales Management, Value Engineering, Air Conditioning, Supply Chain, Construction, Sales, Strategy, Project Engineering, Petrochemical, Engineering, Purchasing, Operations Management, Commercial Management, Business Planning, Business Development, Contractors, Project Management, Subcontracting, Contract Negotiation, Cost Management, Procurement, Account Management, New Business Development, Energy Efficiency, Heating, Contract Management, Management
Derek Hardie
Group Manager Operations and Equipment at Pipeline Technique Ltd
Oil & Energy
Education
The Open University 1993 — 1998
BSc Honours, Science and Technology, 2:2
Nairn Academy
Experience
Pipeline Technique Ltd November 2014 - Present
CRC-Evans Offshore Limited June 2012 - October 2014
Global Pipelines/CRC-Evans February 2010 - May 2012
SERIMAX February 2003 - January 2010
Skills
Customer Service, Negotiation, Petroleum, Offshore Drilling, Change Management, Inspection, Project Management, Onshore, Project Planning, Gas, Piping, Oil & Gas, Engineering, Petrochemical, Procurement, Strategic Planning, Pipelines, Subsea Engineering, Operations Management
Derek Healy
Project Engineer at ESCAD Gmbh contracted to Naval Automation Center MTU Friedrichshafen
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Education
Cork Institute of Technology 2011 — 2013
Honours Degree, Electronic Systems Design, First Class Honours Degree
The Open University 2009 — 2011
Certificate of Mathematics, Mathematics
Cork Institute of Technology 2008 — 2008
Certificate of Mechatronics, Mechatronics City & Guilds
Defence Forces of Ireland 2006 — 2006
Leading Technician promotions course
Defence Forces of Ireland 2005 — 2006
Armament artificer instrumentation course
Defence Forces of Ireland 2003 — 2004
Technician promotions course
Cork Institute of Technology 2000 — 2003
National Diploma (Bachelor Degree), Electronic Engineering
Technical Training Department of the Naval Service 1997 — 1997
Introduction study course into machinery
Experience
ESCAD Gmbh August 2014 - Present
FOSS December 2013 - August 2014
Defence Forces of Ireland November 2008 - December 2013
National Maritime College of Ireland June 2007 - September 2008
Defence Forces of Ireland June 2004 - May 2007
Defence Forces of Ireland May 2001 - October 2003
Defence Forces of Ireland October 1997 - August 2000
Defence Forces of Ireland March 1997 - July 1997
Skills
C++, Maintenance Management, Software Documentation, Project Management, Networking, Microsoft Office, Training, Control Systems Design, Maintenance & Repair, Security, Military Experience, Maritime Security, Maritime, Electricians, Equipment Installation, C, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Troubleshooting, Weapons, Matlab, Electronics, Military, VHDL, Digital Signal..., Commissioning, Digital Electronics, Testing, Instrumentation, Automation, Marine Automation..., System Administration, Security Clearance, Preventive Maintenance, Computer Security, Programming, Teamwork, Project Planning, PLC, Engineering, First Aid, Field Installation, Team Leadership, Manufacturing, Calibration, Navy, Embedded Systems, Risk Assessment, Radar, Simulink
Derek Hill
Lean/Six Sigma Master Black Belt
Management Consulting
Education
The Open University 1999 — 2005
BSc First class honours, Technology
Experience
Chaucer Consulting January 2012 - Present
Pfizer Ltd. November 2005 - September 2006
Pfizer Global Manucturing February 1999 - November 2005
Skills
Team Leadership, Manufacturing, Analysis, Business Transformation, Business Strategy, Quality Management, Lean Manufacturing, Business Process, Business Process Mapping, Change Management, Six Sigma, Software Documentation, Data Analysis, Operational Excellence, Process Improvement, Black Belt, Continuous Improvement, Quality System, Training, Management, Business Analysis, Coaching, Quality Assurance, Pharmaceutical Industry, Business Process..., GMP, Project Management
Derek Hobbs
Head of Digital Services Division at DWP
Government Administration
Education
University of York 1972 — 1975
BA, Physics
The Open University
BA, French
The University of South Wales
MSc Marketing, Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
Experience
DWP February 2013 - Present
The Pensions Regulator November 2011 - February 2013
Directgov February 2006 - November 2011
DVLA September 2005 - November 2011
Valleys Arts Marketing & Marketing the Arts in Swansea and Carmarthen 2003 - 2005
Skills
Qualitative Research, Campaign Management, Web Analytics, Social Media, Direct Marketing, SEO, Analytics, Online Marketing, Digital Marketing, Business Development, Stakeholder Management, Segmentation, Marketing Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Customer Insight, E-commerce, Leadership, Business Strategy, Research, Digital Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Strategic Planning, Public Sector, Market Research, Marketing Research, Strategy, Consumer Insights, Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Communications, Marketing Communications
Derek Hodges
Certificate in Education specialising in working with S.E.N. and Motor vehicle technology.
Performing Arts
Education
The Open University 2008 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, English, pass
Skills
Performing Arts, Acting, Theatre, Drama
Derek Hough
Tel: +44 (0)7824 592033. derek.hough@vianetplc.com
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 1991 — 1996
MBA, Marketing & Business Administration
Cheadle Hulme High School 1972 — 1977
Business Administration
Experience
Vianet PLC. (www.vianetplc.com) 2013 - Present
Ipsos 2011 - 2012
Wincor Nixdorf Ltd 2008 - 2010
Wincor Nixdorf 2006 - 2007
NCR Corporation September 2002 - September 2006
NCR Corporation September 1996 - September 2002
Swinton Insurance September 1994 - August 1996
Automobile Association Insurance Services June 1977 - September 1994
Skills
Solution Selling, Business Development, Start-ups, Sales Process, Leadership, Team Building, Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Strategy, Sales, CRM, Management, Program Management
Derek Howes
Freelance Consultant, Resource Manager, Commercial/Contract Management (Labour)
Staffing and Recruiting
Education
The Open University 1995 — 1996
Diploma in Management, Business Administration and Management
The Open University 1993 — 1994
Certificate in Management, Business Administration and Management
Coventry Technical College 1970 — 1975
City & Guilds Telecommunication Technician
REC 2007 — 2007
Certificate in Recruitment Practice, Recruitment
Experience
Auctus Management Group Freelance ConsultantIndependent ContractorApril 2012 - Present
McGinley Support Services February 2011 - March 2012
Carillion June 2007 - January 2011
Carillion October 2005 - May 2007
Carillion August 2003 - September 2005
TRW, Prudential, Marconi, Rolls Royce October 2001 - August 2003
Marconi Comunicaciones July 1996 - October 2001
Marconi Comunicaciones April 1991 - June 1996
Skills
Resource Management, Key Account Management, Labour Hire, Contract Negotiation, Commercials, Business Planning, Contract Mobilisation
Derek Hume MBA
Regional Sales Manager at Roadstone Ltd
Building Materials
Education
The Open University 2006 — 2010
MBA, Management
Experience
Roadstone Ltd. March 1990 - Present
Derek Humphries
Mechanical Design engineer at Sonardyne
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Education
The Open University 1997 — 2006
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
Experience
Inductotherm Heating & Welding June 2007 - Present
CGC Technology September 1999 - June 2007
Skills
Design for Manufacturing, Product Development, Testing, Continuous Improvement, Engineering, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, Solidworks, Pro-engineer, Automation
Derek Ireland
Property Rentals Management
Real Estate
Education
The Open University 1983 — 1988
BA, Electronics & Computing
Experience
Own Business July 2012 - Present
BAE Systems June 2002 - July 2012
Marconi Communications 1996 - 2002
GPT 1990 - 1994
GPT Stromberg Carlsen July 1989 - August 1990
GPT (GEC Plessey Telecommunications) August 1984 - July 1989
Plessey January 1980 - July 1984
Skills
Integration, Wireless, Unix, VoIP, Process Improvement, Software Development, Engineering, Project Planning, C++, Telecommunications, Systems Engineering, IP, System Testing, Semiconductors, Program Management, C, Software Engineering, Linux, Testing, TCP/IP, ClearCase
Derek J Collins 高德偉
Director of Customer Engagement & Innovation at Huawei Technologies
Information Technology and Services
Education
Dublin Institute of Technology 1983 — 1987
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
The Open University 1994 — 1998
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Dublin Institute of Technology 2001 — 2003
Wine & Spirits Educational Trust - Wine Appreciation Diploma
International Academy of Film and Television, Hong Kong 2013 — 2014
Independent Film Making - Directing, Acting, Editing & Screen Writing
Experience
Huawei Technologies September 2014 - Present
European Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong June 2013 - March 2015
Irish Chamber of Commerce - Macau April 2014 - September 2014
Derek J Collins Consultancy January 2014 - September 2014
The Irish Chamber of Commerce - Hong Kong June 2012 - September 2014
Ericsson July 2013 - December 2013
BT Global Services August 2011 - July 2013
BT June 2010 - August 2011
BT 2003 - June 2010
BT 2003 - 2008
Skills
Management, Start-ups, Wine Spirits..., European Chamber of..., Business Strategy, Marketing, Sales Management, Solution Selling, Managed Services, Sales, CRM, Unified Communications, Cisco Telepresence, New Business Development, VoIP, Networking, Strategy, Channel, M2M, Contract Negotiation, Channel Partners, Cloud Computing, Internet of Things, Telecommunications, Professional Services, Project Management, Irish Chamber of..., IP, Project Planning, Account Management, Business Development, Cisco Technologies, Leadership, Data Center
Derek James Ryder
Student at The Open University
Hospitality
Education
The Open University 2012 — 2012
2003 - 2005 Plymouth University
of competency as A.B.) Reg
Ashburton Comprehensive
Mathematics; English*General Science
City & Guilds Information Technology
Certificate of Training, Information Technology
Devon Mircocentres Dartington
Experience
2008 - 2009Front of House January 2011 - February 2012
Royal Caribbean Cruises January 1997 - January 2002
Derek Lang
Property Developer
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Education
The Open University 1995 — 1995
Music, A2147
Experience
NAPIT 2005 - Present
D.E,Lang 2004 - Present
D.E.Lang 1992 - Present
Skills
Product Development, Engineering, Project Management, Team Leadership, Customer Service, Construction, Contract Management, Team Management, Contract Negotiation, Building Services, Construction Management, Procurement, Leadership, Public Relations, Subcontracting, Social Media, Negotiation, Problem Solving, New Business Development, Team Building, Lighting, Operations Management, Program Management, Property Developer, Manufacturing, Electricians, Renovation, Budgets, Business Strategy, Inspection, Testing, Project Planning, Contractors
Derek Lovell
Construction Integration Manager at WSP Group
Telecommunications
Education
The Open University 1997 — 2010
BSc (Hons) Dip Pol Con, Environmental Management/Pollution Control
Albany Comprehensive School Enfield
BSc Hons Dip Pol Con
Experience
WSP Group October 2012 - Present
Plancast/Virgin Media August 2011 - November 2012
Skanska Volkerrail Joint Venture January 2011 - August 2011
Ove Arup July 2010 - September 2010
Thales Security, Solutions & Services Division July 2009 - July 2010
Atkins Rail September 2008 - June 2009
Thales Security, Solutions & Services March 2008 - September 2008
BT Intact Services November 2007 - February 2008
Atkins Rail August 2005 - November 2007
Marconi March 2005 - August 2005
Skills
AutoCAD, Project Planning, Infrastructure, Telecommunications, Fiber Optics, Project Engineering, Rail, Cabling, Integration, Network Design, SDH, Project Management, Transmission, Engineering, Construction