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
Jim Bubb
Staff Allocations Supervisor at Bluestar Bus
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Education
Brockenhurst College 2013 — 2016
Level 3 Certificate in Management, Business Administration and Management, General
Southampton Solent University 2008 — 2009
Certificate in Personnel Practice, Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General, Pass
The Open University 2005 — 2007
The Certificate in Information Technology and Computing, Information Technology, Level 4 Certificate
The Open University 2004 — 2005
The Certificate in Social Sciences, Social Sciences, Level 4 Certificate
The Open University 2001 — 2004
Certificate in Business Management, Level 3 Certificate
Southampton City College 1996 — 1999
Small Computer Systems Installation, Maintenance and Repair, City and Guilds Level 3
The Royal Alexandra and Albert School 1976 — 1982
English Language, English Literature, Maths, Music, Physics, Chemistry, History, Geography, French
Experience
Bluestar Bus February 2014 - Present
Bluestar Bus September 2013 - February 2014
Bluestar Bus November 2006 - September 2013
Solent Blue Line ltd October 2005 - October 2006
Minerva Accord March 2003 - October 2005
First Hampshire October 1996 - March 2003
British Army December 1982 - June 1996
Skills
Operations Management, Process Improvement, Leadership, Time Management, Computer Hardware, Logistics Management, Training, Personnel Management, Computer/Technical..., Logistics, Management
Jim Bulley
Director of Studies at ChildU Tangjeong Campus
Education Management
Education
The Open University 2011 — 2013
PGC, Integrated Practice in Childhood & Youth
University of York 2008 — 2011
BA, Politics, 2:1
Caterham School 2001 — 2008
Experience
ChildU Tangjeong Campus April 2014 - August 2014
ChildU Tangjeong Campus August 2013 - April 2014
Easy English Academy October 2012 - August 2013
Pilots 2006 - 2011
Red House Antiques September 2010 - September 2010
Brazenose Language School 2010 - 2010
Royal Holloway University of London 2009 - 2009
JJB Sports 2007 - 2009
Skills
ESL, DJ, Language Teaching, Writing, Journalism, Research, Youth Work, Public Speaking, Event Management, Management, Teaching, Creative Writing, Teaching English as a..., Graphic Design, Youth Development, English
Jim Bulmer
Head of Partner Channels, Royal Mail
Logistics and Supply Chain
Education
The Open University
Business and professional management
Experience
Direct Marketing Association January 2009 - Present
Royal Mail January 2011 - Present
StartUp Britain July 2012 - Present
Royal Mail 2008 - December 2010
Royal Mail 2007 - 2008
Royal Mail October 2003 - 2007
Royal Mail January 2001 - September 2003
Skills
Marketing, New Business Development, Start-ups, Channel Partners, Retail, B2B, New Channel Development, Business Development, Product Development, Supply Chain, Direct Marketing, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Change Management, Business Strategy, Management, Selling, Sales Management, Financial Management, CRM, Channel Management, E-commerce, Managerial Finance, Operations Management, Key Account Management, Cross-functional Team..., Sales, Account Management, Strategy, Business Planning, Budgets
Jim Clarkson
Regional Partnerships Director at VisitScotland
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
Education
The University of Glasgow 2001 — 2002
Master of Business Administration (MBA), International Business
The Open University 1988 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Glasgow Nautical College 1986 — 1987
HND, Instrumentation
Glasgow Nautical College 1978 — 1986
ONC / Apprentice, Control Technology
Skills
Strategy Development, Solution Selling, Account Management, Coaching, Public Relations, Leadership, Selling, Budgets, Team Management, Budgeting, People Management, Business Planning, Managed Services, Contract Negotiation, Tourism, Marketing Communications, Business Strategy, Customer Service, Team Leadership, Sales Management, Consultancy, Change Management, Start-ups, Consultative Selling, Event Management, Customer Relations, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Performance Management, New Business Development, Product Development, Direct Sales, International Business, Negotiation, Operations Management, Problem Solving, Social Media, Team Building, Online Marketing, Strategy, B2B, Channel Partners, Management, Brand Development, International Marketing, Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Economic Development
Jim Cleland
Director at Exceed HR
Human Resources
Education
The Open University 1996 — 2003
Masters, Business Administration
Dreghorn Royal Academy 1970 — 1975
Experience
Exceed HR October 2009 - Present
Kraft Foods, London October 2008 - September 2009
The Open University June 2008 - September 2008
Kraft Foods, Banbury January 2007 - May 2008
Olan Mills Photography Ltd, Wellingborough July 2006 - January 2007
Bindman and Partners Solicitors, London May 2005 - June 2006
The Department of Trade and Industry, London April 2004 - May 2005
The General Council of the Bar, London 2001 - 2004
The Army Benevolent Fund, London 1999 - 2001
Jim Colgan
Barrister at Law at Practicing at the Bar of Ireland
Law Practice
Education
The Honorable Society of King's Inns 2005 — 2006
Barrister at Law, Legal advocacy
Griffith College Dublin 2002 — 2005
LLB (hons), Irish law, 2.1 Honours
Dublin Institute of Technology 1964 — 1968
Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering
The Open University
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Experience
Practicing at the Bar of Ireland October 2006 - Present
Colgan & Associates January 1995 - July 2005
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Extradition, Legal Advice, Commercial Disputes, Personal Injury, Professional Negligence, Public Law
Jim Corr
Part time student
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Education
The Open University 1983 — 1990
Honours Degree, Industrial psychology and Management Studies, Honours
Army Apprentices College 1963 — 1965
Telecomms, City and Guilds Telecoms and Electronic principles
Derry Technical college 1958 — 1963
Experience
Retired but attending a course on digital photography and still available for anything interesting. September 2015 - Present
Northern Film School at Beckett University Leeds August 2014 - July 2015
Harvard Engineering October 2013 - March 2014
Ferranti Technologies April 2013 - October 2013
Pace Americas January 2013 - April 2013
Honeywell / Ex-Or May 2012 - January 2013
PD-m International Ltd November 2010 - September 2011
Icon Electronics January 2010 - November 2010
Bettys and Taylors September 2003 - November 2010
Pace Microtechnology September 1990 - August 1999
Skills
Strategic Sourcing, Business Process..., Manufacturing..., Mentoring, Cost Reduction, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Project Control, Budgeting, Engineering Management, Manufacturing Management, Team Building, Testing, Manufacturing, Change Management, Product Development, Problem Solving, Supply Chain, 5S, DFT, Operational Excellence, Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Quality Management, DFM, Electronics, Contract Negotiation, Project Management, ISO, Outsourcing, Negotiation, Purchasing, Budgets, Program Management, Supplier Management, Process Improvement, Project Planning, Procurement, Right first time, Team Leadership, Quality Assurance, Engineering, MRP, Design for Manufacturing, Test Analysis, Value Stream Mapping, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Operations Management, Supply Management
Jim Craig
Global Product Marketing Manager Product Sustainability at thinkstep
Environmental Services
Education
The Open University 2006 — 2015
BSc, Environmental Science
Experience
thinkstep March 2013 - Present
Queen Square Associates September 2011 - February 2013
greengauges November 2010 - February 2013
Synatus September 2010 - October 2012
Oracle Corporation March 2010 - November 2010
Sun Microsystems September 2006 - November 2010
Sun Microsystems UK Ltd. July 2006 - November 2010
One1000 November 2005 - June 2006
Novell European Services Limited August 2004 - November 2005
Various January 2001 - October 2003
Skills
Sustainability Reporting, People Management, Climate Change, Stakeholder Engagement, Green IT, International Business, Environmental Education, Social Networking, Entrepreneurship, Employee Engagement, Internal Communications, Corporate Social..., Sustainability Strategy, Energy Efficiency, Executive Coaching, Communications Strategy, Strategic Planning, People-oriented, New Business Development, Entrepreneur, Corporate Communications, Program Management, Marketing Strategy, Seminar Speaker, Organizational Change, Governance, Environmental, Business Strategy, Strategic Communications, Corporate Development, Environmental Policy, Sustainable Business, Workshop Leader, Marketing Communications, Sustainability, IT Strategy, Environmental Issues, Published Author, Knowledge Management, Business Planning, Strategy Development, Management Consulting, Start-ups, Strategic Partnerships, Sustainability..., Engagement, Strategic Thinking, Cross-functional Team..., Public Speaking, Change Management
Jim Drummond
Area Sales Manager at Nuaire Group
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Education
The Open University 1998 — 2002
Business Administration and Management, General
Beath High School, Cowdenbeath.
Lauder Technical College
HNC Mechanical Enginnering
Telford College
HNC Building Services Engineering
Experience
Nuaire Group April 1997 - Present
Balfour Kilpatrick July 1994 - April 1997
Rosyth Royal Dockyard July 1988 - July 1994
Rosyth Royal Dockyard August 1987 - July 1988
H M Naval Base August 1983 - August 1987
Skills
Value Engineering, Procurement, Building Services, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, HVAC Controls, Heating, Air Conditioning, Sustainability, Building Management..., Subcontracting, Sales Management, Energy Management, Contract Negotiation, Contract Management, Business Development, New Business Development, Project Planning, Solar Thermal, Building Automation, Construction, Refrigeration, Ventilation, Negotiation, Cooling Water, Commercial Management, Facilities Management, Contractors, Key Account Management, Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Energy Conservation, HVAC, Account Management
Jim Ellis
Creative Lead Artist & FMV at 5th Dimension
Computer Software
Education
Currently: TIGA - Games Programming (Industry course) via City and Guilds 2014 — 2016
City and Guilds - level 7 (Msc level), Computer Software Engineering
The Open University 2012 — 2013
M865: Project management for Technical Projects, Computing and IT and Engineering, Technology and Design., - Pass
Duncan of Jordanstone Art School 1996 — 1997
Postgrad Diploma, Electronic Imaging
WSCAD Film and TV Production 1990 — 1993
BA (Hons), Film and Tv Production
Harrogate College of Arts and Technology 1987 — 1990
B-Tec, Visual Communication / Graphic Design
Experience
5th Dimension November 2014 - Present
NBTY February 2014 - November 2014
Rebellion March 2013 - August 2013
Henley college September 2011 - February 2013
Sumo Digital March 2012 - September 2012
THQ August 2008 - February 2011
Krome Studios November 2006 - August 2008
Rare Ltd - Microsoft Game Studios August 2004 - October 2006
Empire Interactive November 1999 - April 2004
Perfect Entertainment Ltd August 1997 - September 1999
Skills
Concept Design, Video Games, Game Development, Mobile Games, Normal Mapping, Max, Level Building, Digital Sculpting, Gameplay, Texturing, Freemium, PS3, Low Poly Modeling, Casual Games, UVLayout, Rigging, Computer Games, Scripting, 3D, Animation, Lighting, Character Animation, Perforce, Zbrush, Storyboarding, Mudbox, Havok, XSI, 3D Studio Max, Environment Art, Tea, Prop Modeling, Biscuits, Console, UV mapping, Wii, Game Design, PTTLS - Teacher..., Free to Play, HTML, Shaders, Maya, Xbox 360, Level Editors, Polygon Modeling, Level Design, Traditional Animation, Props, Cinematics, Visual Effects
Jim Fewell
Student at The Open University
Education
The Open University 2005 — 2017
Jim Foster
Attract The TOP ICT SALES Talent You Cannot Attract Yourself
Staffing and Recruiting
Education
Open University 1992 — 1999
Bsc Hons, Computing and Telecommunications, 2:1
Experience
JFoster Associates Ltd July 2003 - Present
Antal International July 2003 - Present
Jim Frewin
ANALYST at CENTRICA
Utilities
Education
The Open University
Jim Gaynor
Resettlement Adviser at MOD UK
Defense & Space
Education
The Open University
BA (Hons), First Class
Experience
MOD UK June 2011 - Present
MOD Spain September 2009 - June 2011
Skills
Change Management, Military Operations, Talent Management, Operational Planning, Human Resources, Ministry Of Defence, Command, Policy, Leadership Development, Military, Defence, Training, Organizational..., Army, Employee Relations, Security Clearance, Training Delivery, Personnel Management, Performance Management, Program Management
Jim Hatt
Specialist Healthcare and Public Sector Consultancy
Hospital & Health Care
Education
The Open University 1990 — 2000
BSc(Hons), Professional Diploma, Management; Health & Social
Experience
Buchan + Associates February 2015 - Present
HCA NHS Joint Ventures, The Christie Clinic July 2011 - Present
BMI Healthcare November 2010 - July 2011
BMI 2009 - 2010
Contrast (Coaching + Consulting) March 2008 - December 2009
Care UK September 2006 - February 2008
Buchan + Associates March 2003 - August 2006
Secta Consulting February 2002 - March 2003
Nuffield Hospitals December 1998 - February 2002
HCI Intnl. Medical Centre August 1994 - December 1998
Skills
Change Management, Healthcare Information..., Program Management, Training, Business Strategy, Healthcare Management, Leadership, Team Building, Management, Strategic Planning, Healthcare, Coaching, Policy, Hospitals, Strategy
Jim Haughey
Available for career move in Retail IT Project Management, Hardware Implementation & Installation. Contact 07973 724729.
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 2010 — 2014
BSc, Environmental & Planetary Science
Experience
Tesco PLC August 2014 - Present
Tesco Stores Ltd January 2012 - Present
Hawkeye Contract Services Ltd July 2011 - Present
Stevenage Borough Council February 2010 - April 2010
Tesco September 1988 - June 2009
Skills
Operations Management, Team Leadership, Troubleshooting, Contract Management, Integration, Customer Service, ITIL, Outsourcing, E-commerce, Management, Service Delivery, Telecommunications, Testing, Project Planning, POS, IT Service Management, IT Management, Project Delivery, Change Management, Service Management, Business Analysis, Project Management, Team Management, Retail, Business Process
Jim Hendry
Senior Delivery Assurance Manager at Shell
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 1992 — 1997
BSc (Honours), Computing
Project Management Institute (PMP) 1994 — 1994
PMP, Project Management
Experience
Shell March 2014 - Present
Shell July 2010 - March 2014
Shell January 2009 - July 2010
Shell November 2006 - July 2008
Shell May 1999 - October 2006
Skills
Project Management, Business Process..., Project Delivery, ITIL, Program Management, Stakeholder Management, Business Analysis, Negotiation, Leadership, Change Management, Resource Management, Project Portfolio..., PMO, Management, Service Management, People Skills, Process Improvement
Jim Hepburn
Operations Manager at Coretrax technology ltd
Oil & Energy
Education
The Open University 2000 — 2008
BSc, Engineering technology
Bracoden
Experience
Coretrax technology ltd March 2013 - Present
Baker hughes August 2011 - March 2013
Baker Hughes April 2007 - August 2011
Halliburton January 2003 - March 2007
BUE Viking January 2001 - December 2002
Shemariah fishing co January 1990 - December 2000
Skills
Offshore Drilling, Oil & Gas, Tubing, Engineering, Petroleum, Completions, Troubleshooting, Drilling, QHSE, Completion, Stimulation, Energy, Oil/Gas, Project Management, Visio, Drilling Engineering, Onshore, System Administration, Subsea Engineering, Oilfield, Offshore Operations, Petroleum Engineering, well abandonment, Energy Industry, Telecommunications, Wellbore cleanup
Jim Hibbs
Education Management Professional
Education Management
Education
The Open University 1997 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Mathematics and Physics
Edward Orme High
Experience
Ormiston Maritime Academy 2000 - Present
Skills
Educational Leadership, Curriculum Development, Teaching, Curriculum Design, Educational Technology
Jim Hockenhull CEng FIMechE
Quality Manager at Nuvia Limited
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Education
The Open University
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Hons, Mechanical Engineering, 1st class Honours
The Open University
Master of Engineering (MEng), Mechanical Engineering, Distinction
Experience
Nuvia Limited September 2009 - Present
RSA Engineering March 2008 - September 2009
RSA Engineering September 2004 - March 2008
RSA Engineering September 1998 - September 2004
Skills
Process Engineering, Energy, Nuclear, UK and European..., Inspection, Piping, Pressure Vessel Design, Engineering, Project Engineering, Manufacturing, Project Planning, Pressure Vessels, Engineering Management, Quality System, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing..., Quality Control
Jim Hubbard
Expert support in improving creative agency performance. Find out how at www.whitedoorconsulting.com
Marketing and Advertising
Education
The Open University
Experience
White water learning and development LLP July 2011 - Present
White Door Consulting Ltd 2001 - Present
Adgistics October 1999 - Present
Leagas Delaney February 1996 - October 1999
Bartle Bogle Hegarty 1986 - 1996
Skills
Digital Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Advertising, Direct Marketing, Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Account Management, CRM, Project Management, Digital Media, Creative Direction, Online Marketing, Marketing Communications, Online Advertising, Business Development
Jim Inkster
Facilities Services
Education
Cranfield University - Cranfield School of Management 2004 — 2004
CGMP
The Institute of Brewing 1991 — 1996
Diploma Member Examination
Charles Keene College 1991 — 1992
Certificate
The Open University 1985 — 1992
BA
Institute of Brewing 1982 — 1988
AME
Edinburgh Napier University 1981 — 1983
HNC
Stevenson College 1978 — 1981
ONC
Experience
Metrorod Portsmouth September 2014 - Present
Eaton Corporation 2011 - September 2014
Eaton Industrial Sector January 2006 - June 2011
Eaton FPG IT January 2005 - January 2006
Eaton Automotive Fluid Connectors April 2001 - January 2005
Eaton Automotive Fluid Connectors March 2002 - December 2004
Hall & Woodhouse Ltd January 2000 - February 2001
Hall & Woodhouse Ltd 1994 - 1999
Everards Brewery Limited, Leicester January 1990 - January 1994
Grand Metropolitan Brewing Limited, Trowbridge January 1986 - January 1990
Skills
Product Development, Analysis, Quality Management, Strategic Planning, Testing, Supply Chain, Integration, IT Management, Project Planning, Product Management, PMP, PMO, Change Management, Business Process, Six Sigma, Process Engineering, Program Management, Software Project..., Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing, Budgets, Requirements Analysis, High Pressure Water..., Confined Space working, Streetworks, Engineering, Vendor Management, Project Portfolio..., ITIL, Business Intelligence, Business Process..., Software Development, Business Analysis, Lean Manufacturing, Software Documentation, Management, ERP, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Quality Assurance, Continuous Improvement, Materials Management, IT Strategy, Strategy, Project Management
Jim Irvine
IT Manager, Infrastructure NIE
Utilities
Education
The Open University 1997 — 2000
MBA
University of Ulster 1990 — 1992
Post Graduate Diploma in Personnel Management
University of Ulster 1985 — 1988
BA in Business Studies
College of Business Studies 1982 — 1984
HNC in Business & Finance
College of Business Studies 1980 — 1982
ONC in Business Studies
Experience
Northern Ireland Electricity December 1979 - Present
Skills
Various procurement..., Background in all..., Project managing IT..., IT Service management..., Hardware, Background in managing..., Establishing and..., Outsourcing, Service Delivery, Infrastructure, IT server and storage..., Developing and writing..., Management, Servers, Project Delivery, IT desktop and laptop..., IT Management, Development of...
Jim Kippen
Technical Architect at CGI
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 1995 — 2001
BSc(hons), Computing and Information Technology
Edinburgh Napier University 1980 — 1981
Scotvec Diploma, Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Experience
CGI July 2013 - Present
BT Technology, Services and Operations October 1999 - June 2013
Lloyds UDT 1997 - 1999
Lloyds Bowmaker 1993 - 1997
Scottish Widows 1992 - 1993
ICL Sorbus 1990 - 1992
Granada Computer Services 1983 - 1990
Philips Business Systems August 1981 - September 1983
Marconi Space & Defence Systems Ltd August 1977 - August 1981
Skills
Project Delivery, ITIL, Telecommunications, Enterprise Architecture, TOGAF, Solution Architecture, Integration, Data Center, Disaster Recovery, Servers, Stakeholder Management, Business Analysis, Software Development, Windows Server, IT Service Management, Security, Change Management
Jim Knott
Accountant at OJK Ltd, part of the James Grant Group
Accounting
Education
The Open University 2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Business Administration and Management, General
Westcliff High School for Boys 2002 — 2007
Experience
OJK Ltd May 2015 - Present
Clouders September 2012 - April 2015
Lloyds Banking Group March 2011 - September 2012
Skills
Account Reconciliation, Tour Accounting, Management Accounting, Financial Analysis, Bank Reconciliation, Bookkeeping, Financial Reporting, Financial Accounting, Cash Flow, Accounting, Finance, VAT
Jim Knowles
Operations Manager Advanced Methods Applus RTD UK
Oil & Energy
Education
John Dalton Faculty Manchester 1970 — 1976
Metallurgy, Metallurgy / NDT, AIM Full Technological Certificate
The Open University 1983 — 1985
Science and Technology, Physics and Optics
ASNT Headquarters Columbus Ohio 2009 — 2010
SLC and Exam Invigilator, NDT
Experience
Applus RTD June 2013 - Present
Alstom Power Ltd May 2012 - May 2013
ALSTOM POWER Switzerland Ltd April 2009 - October 2011
JK NDE Consultancy Ltd April 2007 - April 2010
Phoenix Inspection Systems Ltd April 2002 - April 2007
C S Products Testing Equipment Ltd January 2000 - March 2002
British Nuclear Fuels Ltd May 1986 - December 1999
British Nuclear Fuels Plc April 1976 - December 1999
Skills
Sub mm Microwave..., Quality Assurance, LNG, Petrochemical, Weld, Offshore Drilling, Non Destructive Testing, Gas, Forging, Factory, Piping, Boilers, Pipelines, QC, Gas Turbines, Power Generation, RT, Steel, Materials, NDT, Inspection, Pressure Vessels, Inspection modelling..., Engineering, Nuclear, Quality Control, Welding, Corrosion, Metal Fabrication, Subsea Engineering
Jim Leiper
Network & Infrastructure Manager at H C Slingsby Plc
Information Technology and Services
Education
Teignmouth Grammar School 1970 — 1976
The Open University
Maths & Computing, Maths & Computing
Experience
H C Slingsby Plc February 2012 - Present
Pace October 2011 - February 2012
Ballantynes March 2008 - December 2011
Pace January 2000 - December 2007
Privilege Insurance October 1997 - January 2000
Novartis - Formerly Ciba-Geigy July 1991 - October 1997
Grimsby Evening Telegraph January 1989 - July 1991
Skills
Infrastructure, Networking, VMware, Storage, Linux, Cisco Technologies, Group Policy, Active Directory, Blackberry Enterprise..., vSphere, Firewalls, DNS, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft SQL Server, Technical Support, Servers, Windows Server, DHCP, System Administration, IT Operations
Jim Lythgoe
Retired Project Manager
Government Administration
Education
The Open University 2000 — 2005
MBA (Tech Mgmt), Technology Management
Hayward Grammar 1958 — 1963
GCE 'O'Level, English, Maths, History, Scripture
Experience
Tameside Council May 2010 - Present
Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council September 2008 - April 2010
Lancashire County Council October 2006 - March 2007
Lancashire County Council August 1995 - September 2006
Skills
Project Portfolio..., Government, Project Management, Training, Local Government, Stakeholder Engagement, Public Sector, Performance Management, Human Resources, Business Transformation, Project Delivery, Governance, Program Management, Business Process..., Stakeholder Management, Information Management, CRM, PMO, Procurement, Management, Policy, Contract Negotiation, Change Management, Strategy, PRINCE2
Jim Margetts
Freelance Software Developer
Computer Software
Education
The Open University 2000 — 2013
BSc (Honours) Information Technology and Computing, Information Technology and Computing, First-class Honours
Lewisham College 1999 — 2000
City & Guilds, Computer Programming with C, Distinction
Lewisham College 1999 — 2000
City & Guilds, Computer Programming with Visual Basic, Distinction
Golden West College 1996 — 1996
HND, Music Technology, Distinction
Barnsley College 1994 — 1996
HND, Music Tecnhology, Distinction
University of Sunderland 1992 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Philosophy, Politics and Theology
SANS Institute
SANS Institute
Experience
Freelancer / Self Employed May 2005 - Present
Computec September 2002 - May 2005
Bookdata March 2001 - June 2002
Bookdata January 2000 - March 2001
Alpnet March 1999 - January 2000
Alpnet October 1998 - March 1999
Skills
OOP, Java, Mobile Applications, PHP, CSS, Pair Programming, SaaS, Ruby, MySQL, Software Engineering, SQL, BDD, Visual Basic, Databases, jQuery, Ruby on Rails, Agile Web Development, Software Development, Database Design, Git
Jim Matcham
Senior QS at Schofield Lothian Limited
Construction
Education
The Open University
Experience
Schofield Lothian Limited June 2013 - Present
EC Harris LLP January 2002 - June 2013
Network Rail 2002 - November 2011
Corderoy 1984 - 2001
George Corderoy & Co 1984 - 2001
Skills
Subcontracting, Commercial Management, Procurement, Cost Management, Contract Negotiation, Earned Value Management, Cost Engineering, Cost Control, Cost Reporting, Quantity Surveying, Tender Management, Contract Management, Cost Planning, Value Engineering, Tenders, Tender Preparation, Tendering, Rail, Project Estimation, Project Control, Project Bidding
Jim Mathieson
Senior Metering Specialist
Oil & Energy
Education
The Open University 2004 — 2008
Physics
Aberdeen College 2006 — 2007
SVQ Measurement Processes, Level 3
ECITB 1996 — 1997
SVQ Instrument Engineering, Level 3
City & Guilds of London/ CIA 1988 — 1992
NVQ Instrument Engineering, Level 3
I.C.I. N.E.C. 1988 — 1992
ICI Apprenticeship Indentures certification, Instrumentation Technology/Technician
Kilmarnock College 1988 — 1992
ONC & HNC, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
St Andrews Academy 1986 — 1988
Experience
Tyco May 2015 - Present
BG Group February 2013 - May 2015
Rhomax Metering Solutions November 2012 - February 2013
Tyco September 2012 - October 2012
TAQA July 2012 - September 2012
Shell January 2012 - June 2012
Single Buoy Moorings January 2012 - January 2012
Fairfield Energy July 2008 - December 2011
Emerson Process Management September 1997 - June 2008
AMEC January 1995 - September 1997
Skills
Pumps, Control Systems Design, Offshore Operations, Turbines, Completion, Oil/Gas, Commissioning, Process Control, Gas, Project Engineering, DCS, Maintenance Management, Offshore Oil & Gas, Oil & Gas Industry, Pipelines, Petroleum, Flow Meters, Onshore, Factory, Upstream, Subsea Engineering, Oil, EPC, Petrochemical, Calibration, Energy Industry, FEED, Instrumentation, Control Valves, Valves, Oil & Gas, FPSO, Gas Turbines, LNG, P&ID, HAZOP Study, Well Testing, Refinery, SCADA, Natural Gas, Air Compressors, Meters, HAZOP, Pressure
Jim McCabe
Principal Measurement Consultant at SGS Group
Oil & Energy
Education
The Open University 2001 — 2007
Bsc (Hons), Technology
The Open University 2001 — 2003
Diploma, Information Technology
Falkirk Technology of Technology 1978 — 1982
Higher S.C.O.T.E.C, Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Experience
SGS Group May 2013 - Present
Petrofac Facilities Management February 2012 - May 2013
SGC Metering August 2011 - February 2012
SGC Metering January 2007 - October 2011
Emerson Process Management (Daniel) April 2004 - December 2006
Emerson Process Management (Daniel) September 1992 - April 2004
Daniel September 1990 - September 1992
Daniel August 1988 - September 1990
Daniel March 1983 - August 1988
Daniel July 1979 - March 1983
Skills
Calibration, PLC, Natural Gas, FEED, Control Systems Design, Ultrasonics, Upstream, Pipelines, SCADA, Electronics, Systems Engineering, Petroleum, Petrochemical, Process Engineering, Process Control, Product Development, Pressure, Pumps, EPC, Manufacturing, Energy Industry, Project Management, Factory, Automation, Metering, System Testing, Energy, LNG, Refinery, Refining, Process Automation, Testing, Meters, Commissioning, Gas, Oil & Gas Industry, Electrical Engineering, Onshore, Engineering, Digital Electronics, DCS, Electricians, P&ID, HAZOP, Offshore Drilling, Instrumentation, Inspection, Technical Presentations, Oil/Gas, Project Engineering
Jim McDevitt
Quality Assurance Team Leader at Honeywell
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Education
The Open University 1999 — 2003
No.1 Radio School, RAF Locking 1984 — 1985
Experience
Honeywell March 2013 - Present
Honeywell October 1993 - April 2013
Ademco Microtech 1993 - 2000
Royal Air Force May 1984 - June 1993
Skills
System Testing, Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Test Planning, Test Management, CMMI, Agile Methodologies, Integration, Engineering, QTP, Software Quality..., Continuous Improvement, Software Project..., Quality System, ISO, Quality Assurance, Automation, Process Improvement, BS8243, Testing, Iso 9000, Six Sigma, HP QTP, Green Belt, Electronics, Project Management, Test Automation, Gemba Kaizen, Test Strategy, Requirements Analysis, EN50131
Jim McGhie
Student at The Open University
Education
The Open University 2012 — 2013
Jim McGinlay
Freelance researcher and consultant
Research
Education
The Open University 2009 — 2013
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Environmental Geography, Complete
University of Oxford 2009 — 2010
Postgraduate Certificate in Education PGCE, Secondary Education and Teaching (science), Pass at Masters Level
University of Oxford 2002 — 2004
Undergraduate Diploma in Environmental Conservation, Environmental Conservation, Distinction
University of Nottingham 1993 — 1994
MSc, Environmental Science, Pass with Merit
University of Oxford 1985 — 1989
BA, Natural Sciences (Chemistry), Upper Second Class
Experience
Self-employed October 2013 - Present
Open University, Milton Keynes October 2009 - September 2013
Air Quality Consultants Ltd March 2009 - September 2009
RSK Carter Ecological Ltd August 2008 - January 2009
NETCEN, AEA Technology plc November 2002 - August 2007
RPS Group September 2001 - October 2002
Arup Environmental, London September 1997 - August 2001
NETCEN, AEA Technology plc March 1995 - September 1997
Berlitz Language Centre October 1989 - July 1992
Skills
Biodiversity, Environmental Management, Environmental Research, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, Mixed methods research, Ecology, Qualitative &..., Environmental assessment, Nature conservation, Interdisciplinary..., Environmental Impact..., Environmental Awareness
Jim McGoldrick
Programme Manager
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Political Science and Government, ongoing
Experience
Xerox Europe January 2014 - Present
Equinix April 2012 - June 2013
Equinix March 2012 - June 2013
Siemens Enterprise Communications September 1998 - February 2012
Siemens 1998 - 2012
Skills
Data Center, Cloud Computing, Integration, Business Transformation, Managed Services, Programme Management, ERP, TUPE transfers, Business Analysis, Transition Management, Solution Architecture, IT Service Management, Management, SFDC, Service Delivery..., Program Management, ITIL, Business Process..., Change Management, Leadership, Service Desk, Sales Operations, Sales Enablement
Jim McLachlan
Owner, Objective Software Services Ltd.
Computer Software
Education
The Open University 1994 — 2002
Post-grad Diploma, Computing for Commerce and Industry
The University of Huddersfield 1987 — 1990
HND, Computer Studies
Experience
Objective Software Services Ltd. February 1997 - Present
Fivemere Ltd. July 1995 - February 1997
DSK Technology International Ltd. July 1994 - July 1995
Skills
Java Enterprise Edition, JavaSE, C++, Software Engineering, Java, XML, MySQL, jQuery, Software Development, Web Development, jQuery Mobile, Android Development, Linux, Mobile Applications, Android
Jim McLean
Kilbryde Hospice
Fund-Raising
Education
The Open University
BA
Experience
Kilbryde Hospice April 2015 - Present
Odgers Berndtson September 2014 - November 2014
Glasgow 2014 Limited April 2014 - August 2014
GRSONational Census January 2011 - May 2011
Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) August 2009 - February 2010
WHITELEE CATERING October 2007 - July 2009
GREATER POLLOK COMMUNITY FORUM September 2005 - October 2007
City Facilities Managment September 2000 - September 2005
The Wise Group January 1999 - January 2000
Ashover Consolidated Mining Group January 1982 - January 1987
Skills
Grant Preparation, Community Outreach, Community Development, Budgets, Grant Writing, Grants, Grant Administration, Fundraising, Volunteer Management, Nonprofits, Funding, Event Planning
Jim McManus
Director of Public Health at Hertfordshire County Council
Government Administration
Education
The Science Council 2008 — 2008
Chartered Scientist, Psychology
Faculty of Public Health, Royal Colleges of Physicians 2002 — 2008
FFPH, MFPH, DFPH, Public Health
British Psychological Society 2000 — 2006
Chartered Psychologist, Psychology
Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development 2002 — 2003
NVQ 5 Learning and Development Strategy, Learning, Organizational Development
The Open University 2000 — 2002
Graduate Diploma, Psychology
University of Teesside 1996 — 1998
Postgrad Diploma Health Psychology and Research Methods, Psychology
The University of Glasgow 1985 — 1989
BD(Hons), Divinity, Biblical Studies, Theology
Experience
Hertfordshire County Council July 2012 - Present
The Association of Directors Of Public Health (UK) (ADPH) June 2014 - Present
FaithAction May 2013 - Present
University of Hertfordshire January 2014 - Present
Heythrop College, University of London November 2013 - Present
National Institute for Health Research January 2012 - Present
Centre of Theology and Philosophy, University of Nottingham August 2014 - Present
Anscombe Bioethics Centre February 2012 - Present
Catholic Bishops Conference of England and Wales June 2003 - Present
Companions of Order of Malta 2010 - Present
Skills
Higher Education, Community Outreach, Personal Development, Workshop Facilitation, Public Speaking, Grant Writing, Epidemiology, Program Evaluation, Leadership, Leadership Development, Mental Health, Public Policy, Private Sector, Research, Policy Analysis, Healthcare, Program Development, Training, Government, Fundraising, Program Management, Organizational..., Data Analysis, Coaching, Psychology, Team Leadership, Local Government, Clinical Research, Stakeholder Engagement, Staff Development, Community Development, Change Management, Public Sector, Volunteer Management, Governance, Strategy, Teaching, Social Services, Faith Communities, Prevention, Equality and Diversity, Health Promotion, Policy, Community Engagement, Organizational..., Qualitative Research, Nonprofits, Public Health, Health Policy, Report Writing
Jim McNeill
Senior Manufacturing Engineer at Spx Clydeunion
Machinery
Education
The Open University 2001 — 2003
Professional Certificate in management
Glasgow Central college
Certificate in training practice
Stow college Glasgow 1989 — 1991
O,N,C, Mechanical Engineering
Experience
SPX Corporation 2011 - Present
SPX Corporation 2010 - 2011
AAM 2005 - 2010
AAM 2002 - 2005
AAM 2001 - 2002
AAM 1997 - 2001
Rolls-Royce 1996 - 1997
AAM 1993 - 1996
Ingram Cactus 1992 - 1993
Cooper Oil Tool 1989 - 1992
Skills
Fixtures, Quality Management, ISO, Precision Tooling, Machine Tools, Management, 5S, Value Stream Mapping, FMEA, Continuous Improvement, New Plant Specification, Jigs, Design for Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Procurement, 6 sigma, Machining, Manufacturing..., Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, Robotics, CNC Programming, Kaizen
Jim Mcalpine
Global I&C Manager at GE
Oil & Energy
Education
The Open University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (BS), Physical Sciences
University of Durham 1998 — 2000
Foundation degree, Physical Sciences
Experience
GE May 2014 - Present
GE Energy Management January 2006 - May 2014
General Electric January 2000 - January 2004
John Brown Engineering January 1990 - January 2001
Skills
Gas Turbines, Field Installation, Generators, Commercial Management, Resource Management, Site Management, Engineering, Energy, Power Plants, Power Generation, Power Distribution, Factory, Turbines, Project Management, Management, Commissioning, Equipment Installation, Site Commissioning, Six Sigma
Jim Mcginnes Kt-Uk
Student at The Open University
Education
The Open University 2012 — 2015
The Open University 2012 — 2015
Jim Meaney (MAPCP)
Family Suicide bereavement officer at CONSOLE
Mental Health Care
Education
The Open University 2001 — 2004
Masters, Business
ICHAS (previously called NCPII) 2005 — 2011
BA and MA, Counselling and Psychotherapy
Irish Institute of Purchasing and Materials Management 1989 — 2007
Diploma, Purchasing and Materials Management
Marine radio and Radar 1981 — 1983
MRGC - Marine radio officer, Radio and Radar for Sea freight
Experience
CONSOLE May 2014 - Present
Dell, Inc 1998 - Present
CONSOLE 2014 - 2014
Day by Day Support Services Limited (Olagola.org) 2012 - 2013
APCP - Association of Professional Counsellors & Psychotherapists in Ireland July 2010 - 2013
ICHAS January 2004 - January 2011
Cabletron February 1991 - July 1998
Skills
Project Management, Vendor Management, Leadership, Manufacturing, Management, Purchasing, Master Scheduling, Organizational..., Supply Chain, Project Planning, Supply Chain Management, Strategic Planning, Procurement, Six Sigma, Strategy
Jim Meehan
Freelance Positive Psychologist/Author/Researcher/Presenter/Coach/Consultant
Human Resources
Education
The University of Wolverhampton 1989 — 1992
Master's Degree, Applications of Applied Psychology, Distinction
The Open University 1980 — 1986
Bachelor's Degree, Psychology, Upper Second Class Honours
Aston University 1969 — 1971
Professional Examinations of the Institute of Personnel Management, Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Experience
Talent Plus August 1991 - April 2015
Rover Car Manufacturing Company November 1967 - June 1991
Skills
Talent Management, Experienced Speaker, Career Counseling, Leadership Development, Coaching, Published Author, Leadership Development..., Organizational...
Jim Melling
Applications Specialist at Hiden Analytical
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Education
The Open University 2002 — 2007
Master of Arts (MA), Environmental Policy
The Open University 1997 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Environmental Science
Calday Grange Grammar 1983 — 1988
Experience
Hiden Analytical November 2008 - Present
Unilever February 1989 - October 2008
Skills
R&D, Mass Spectrometry
Jim Melling
Environmental Scientist at Unilever
Environmental Services
Education
The Open University 1997 — 2007
Jim Merrett
Independent ELearning Professional
E-Learning
Education
Keswick Hall College of Education 1970 — 1973
Cert.ed
Plymstock School
The Open University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Experience
various schools 1973 - 2012
Skills
Teacher Training, Curriculum Development, Education, E-Learning, Staff Development, Writing, Curriculum Design, Teaching, Educational Technology, Training
Jim Mowatt
Facilities Manager at Cambridgeshire County Council
Facilities Services
Education
The Open University 1998 — 2007
BA (hons), History
Woodkirk High School 1975 — 1980
Experience
Cambridgeshire County Council May 2010 - Present
Historyzine 2009 - December 2010
National Car Parks July 2004 - October 2009
2004First Bus group December 1983 - July 2004
Skills
Microsoft Office, Web Design, Stakeholder Management, Problem Solving, Editing, Project Planning, Performance Management, Project Management, Public Sector, Supervisory Skills, Leadership, Recruiting, Event Management, Administration, Writing, Research, Facilities Management, Budgets, Customer Relations, Team Leadership, Management, Planning, Government, Local Government, Hiring, Program Management, System Administration, Teaching, Training, Recording, Coaching, Public Speaking, Change Management, Customer Service
Jim O'Donnell
Facilities Engineering Manager at Chevron
Oil & Energy
Education
University of Strathclyde 1981 — 1985
B.Sc (Hons), Mining and Petroleum Engineering
University of Bradford 1985 — 1986
M.Sc, Chemical Engineering
The Open University 1996 — 1999
MBA, Masters Business Administration
Experience
Chevron July 2015 - Present
Chevron August 2014 - July 2015
Chevron, Thailand Exploration and Production Limited July 2010 - August 2014
Chevron Upstream Europe August 2009 - July 2010
Chevron Upstream Europe June 2005 - August 2009
Chevron Upstream Europe October 2004 - May 2005
Britannia Operator Limited August 2002 - October 2004
Petrofac November 2001 - August 2002
Anadarko Algeria November 2000 - November 2001
BHP Petroleum May 1997 - November 2000
Skills
Operations Management, Field Development, Offshore, Process Engineering, Gas, Natural Gas, Oil, Pipelines, Oil & Gas Industry, Energy Industry, Contract Management, Onshore, Process Improvement, Factory, Gas Processing, Petroleum, Commissioning, Oil/Gas, Engineering, Oil & Gas, Upstream
Jim Offord
Senior Project Manager at Virgin Media
Telecommunications
Education
The Open University 1983 — 1989
BA, Mathematics & Electronics
Experience
Virgin Media July 1998 - Present
ntl Telewest Limited 2006 - 2008
ntl 2002 - 2007
Workplace Technologies 1998 - 2002
Honeywell Control Systems Limited 1991 - 1998
The Royal Air Force 1977 - 1989
Skills
PMO, Stakeholder Management, IP, Outsourcing, Project Portfolio..., Project Delivery, Management, Service Delivery, Telecommunications
Jim Pallas
UK Regional ManagerInfusion and Vascular Safety Technologies at CareFusion
Medical Devices
Education
The Open University 1999 — 2005
BSc Hons, Psychology
Cleveland State University 1979 — 1981
not completed, Sport Science, 2.2 GPA
Experience
CareFusion December 2012 - Present
Advanced Bionics February 2012 - October 2012
AngioDynamics July 2010 - February 2012
Hospira May 2005 - July 2010
Baxter March 2004 - June 2005
Rocket Medical PLC January 1988 - December 2004
Skills
Account Management, Profitability Analysis, Pharmaceutical Sales, Disposables, Sales Effectiveness, Cardiology, Product Launch, Urology, Business Strategy, Market Development, Pharmaceutical Industry, Strategy, Surgery, Healthcare, Sales Operations, Oncology, Key Account Management, New Business Development, Interventional Radiology, Sales Management, Management, Capital Equipment, Contract Negotiations, Global Marketing, Operating Room, Medical Devices, Vascular
Jim Paton
Safety Superintendant at Turbine Transfers
Maritime
Education
The Open University 2002 — 2007
BSc (Open), Oceanography / Earth Sciences
Experience
Turbine Transfers July 2012 - Present
Skills
Marine Operations, STCW, Marine Engineering, Maritime, Maritime Operations, Seamanship, GMDSS, ISM, Ports, Boat, Shipbuilding, Offshore Operations
Jim Place
Head of Customer Engagement Processes & Systems at Openreach
Telecommunications
Education
The Open University 1985 — 1990
Jim Ponsonby
Director Heimdallr Solutions Ltd
Education
The Open University 1993 — 1995
Social Science
Experience
Heimdallr Solutions 2014 - Present
Foreign and Commonwealth Office April 2010 - April 2012
Foreign and Commonwealth Office March 2005 - March 2007
Foreign and Commonwealth Office January 1995 - March 2000
Skills
Risk Management, Private Investigations, Crisis Management, Management, Diplomacy, Security Management, Surveillance, Defense, Corporate Security, Policy, Security, Policy Analysis, Intelligence Analysis, Politics, Government, Counterterrorism, International Relations, Operational Planning, Intelligence, Risk Assessment, Security Clearance, Physical Security, Military, Security Operations, Program Management
Jim Procter
Information Management and Technolgy Services Consultant and Project Manager
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University
chiswick
Experience
Brunswick IM COnsultants LTD June 2006 - October 2008
Capgemini 1996 - 2006
Cap Gemini Ernst and Young 1996 - 2006
Skills
Solution Architecture, Program Management, Integration, SOA, Business Transformation, Enterprise Architecture
Jim Radtke
Principal Engineer Satellite at Vodafone
Telecommunications
Education
The Open University 1998 — 2004
MEng Hons, Electronics and Communications
Experience
Vodafone / Cable & Wireless January 2001 - Present
ITT/FSI August 1986 - May 1991
Skills
IP VPN, Optical Transmission, Satellite Communications, VSAT, Java, Linux, SQL, SDH, iDirect, TCP/IP, PDH, Telecommunications, DWDM
Jim Rapley
Comms Engineer at Level 3 Communications
Telecommunications
Education
The Open University 1996 — 2006
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.)
Heronwood 1976 — 1981
Experience
Level 3 Communications Project ManagerRacal Telecom1996 - 1997
Skills
Network Design, Ethernet, VoIP, Telecommunications, WAN, IP, SIP, DWDM, Fiber Optics, Managed Services, Data Center, Service Delivery, SDH, Unified Communications, MPLS, Telephony
Jim Regan
Director of Marketing, Crop and Chemicals at Huntingdon Life Sciences
Research
Education
The Open University 1997 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Natural Sciences
The Open University 1999 — 2001
Diploma, Biological Studies
The Open University 1999 — 2001
Diploma, Earth Sciences
Experience
Huntingdon Life Sciences January 2015 - Present
Huntingdon Life Sciences July 2010 - Present
Huntingdon Life Sciences January 2002 - July 2010
Huntingdon Life Sciences January 1997 - January 2002
South Lanarkshire Council July 1995 - December 1996
Strathclyde Regional Council May 1990 - July 1995
MicroShop of Glasgow February 1988 - April 1990
Skills
Project Management, Drug Development, InDesign, R&D, CRO, Team Leadership, Lifesciences, Adobe Fireworks, Marketing, Email Marketing, Digital Magazines, Biotechnology, Direct Marketing, HTML, Corporate Communications, CMS, Life Sciences, Corporate Website..., Corel Draw, Website Development, Product Development, Biopharmaceuticals, Digital Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Strategy, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical Industry, Microsoft Office, GLP, Marketing Communications
Jim Robertson
Business Development Consultant at Wealth Management
Staffing and Recruiting
Education
Glasgow Caledonian University 2013 — 2015
Counselling
The Open University 1997 — 1998
Winning Resources & Support
The Open University 1996 — 1997
Managing in an Non Profit Organisation
Chartered Institute of Personnel Development 1993 — 1994
CIPD Associate
University of North London 1993 — 1994
Certificate, Training Management
Poole and Bournemouth College 1990 — 1992
Certificate, Further and Adult Teachers Certificate
Experience
Wealth Management January 2014 - Present
StaffMatters Recruitment Specialists September 2013 - December 2013
CF Appointments April 2005 - November 2011
Silver stream March 2003 - April 2005
Blackadders Solicitors April 2001 - March 2003
Hays Accountancy & Finance July 2000 - April 2001
Forest Holme August 1995 - June 2000
The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards 1978 - 1994
Skills
Sales Operations, Sales Management, Employer Branding, Executive Search, Technical Recruiting, Sales Process, Career Management, International..., Career Development, Management Consulting, Executive Coaching, Recruiting, Staff Development, Search, Job Search Strategies, Career Development..., Interview Preparation, Business Planning, HR Consulting, Direct Sales, Recruitment Advertising, Employee Training, Consulting, Talent Management, Interviews, Permanent Placement, Operations Management, Temporary Staffing, Leadership, Training, Leadership Development, Graduate Recruitment, Event Management, Fundraising, Training Delivery, Career Counseling, Human Resources, International Sales, Communication Training, Segmentation, Events, Grief Counseling, Headhunt, Assessment Center, Event Planning, Strategy, Candidate Generation, Interviewing Skills, New Business Development, Management
Jim Robson GICG, MInstLM, FIFireE
Project Development Officer at Institution of Fire Engineers
Professional Training & Coaching
Education
The Open University
Experience
Institution of Fire Engineers June 2015 - Present
IFE (Scotland) June 2014 - Present
Scottish Qualifications Authority March 2013 - Present
Fire Service College February 2014 - August 2014
Institution of Fire Engineers - Scottish Branch (SIFE) June 2013 - June 2014
Scotia Safety Limited February 2009 - October 2013
Babcock International Group PLC January 2012 - March 2013
Scottish Branch - Institution of Fire Engineers August 2011 - January 2012
Institution of Fire Engineers March 2010 - September 2011
Institution of Fire Engineers July 2008 - March 2010
Skills
Life Safety, Training Delivery, Command, IOSH, Project Planning, Workplace Safety, Fire Alarm, Construction Safety, Safety Management..., Emergency Management, Auditing, Building Services, Contingency Planning, Emergency Planning, Firefighting, Fire Protection, Rescue, Crisis Management, Accident Investigation, Exercises, Enforcement, Fire Safety, Public Safety, Policy, Training, Disaster Response, Fire Risk Management, Quality Assurance, Business Continuity, Change Management, Incident Management, Hazardous Materials, EMS, Inspection, Investigation, Incident Command, Business Continuity..., NEBOSH, Occupational Health, Private Investigations, Quality Auditing, Fire Suppression Systems, Emergency Services, Fire Management, Supervisory Skills, Risk Assessment, Homeland Security, Risk Management, First Aid, Industrial Safety
Jim Scullion
Partner at James Scullion, Construction Design Consultant
Construction
Education
The Open University 1995 — 2001
PhD, Education
Experience
James Scullion, Construction Design Consultant January 2009 - Present
Glasgow Business Services January 1990 - July 2007
Jim Segers
development activist at City Mine(d)
Civic & Social Organization
Education
The Open University 2011 — 2014
BSc (Hons) Mathematics & Economics
Sint-Victor
The Open University
BA Hons, International Politics and development
Experience
City Mine(d) 1997 - Present
Skills
Community Development, Politics, Fundraising, International Relations, Nonprofits, Social Media, Project Management, Non-profits, Public Policy, Qualitative Research, Policy, Sustainability, Event Management, Strategic Communications, Research, Public Relations
Jim Spurrell
Defence & Security Diplomatic Services
Government Relations
Education
Open University 1987 — 2000
BA, Technology, Pass
Cambridge University 1986 — 1987
MPhil, International Relations, Pass
National Defence College Latimer 1980 — 1980
NA, Defence Policy & Strategy, Pass
UMIST 1974 — 1975
MSc Course, Management Sciences, Pass
The Open University
BA Technology
The Open University
BA
Experience
Hyatt Regency March 2012 - Present
MInistry of Defence DESO 1995 - 2012
Skills
Operational Planning, Diplomacy, Crisis Management, Hotels, Event Management, International Relations, Team Leadership, Hospitality Management, Security Management, Event Planning, Army, Security Clearance, Military, Government, Hospitality
Jim St John
Process Engineer. Quality Engineer.MSc in Pharmaceutical Production & Process Technology.
Pharmaceuticals
Education
Innopharma Labs / Institute of Technology Tallaght 2013 — 2014
Master's Degree, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Process Technology, Honour. 2.1
Institute of Technology, Sligo 2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Electronics Engineering, Distinction
The Open University 2010 — 2011
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Energy for a sustainable future, Pass 1
Experience
Intel Corporation January 2015 - Present
Intel Corporation 1999 - 2007
Intel Corporation 1996 - 1999
Intel Corporation 1993 - 1996
Intel Corporation 1992 - 1993
Calibration Specialists Limited 1990 - 1991
Skills
Project Management, Pharmaceutical Industry, Semiconductors, Technology Transfer, Semiconductor Industry, Lean Manufacturing, Equipment Installation, Design of Experiments, Ownership, Failure Analysis, Defect Identification, Equipment Maintenance, Characterization, Validation, Test Equipment, Microsoft Office, Silicon, SPC, Defect Elimination, Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Electronics
Jim Steventon
Currently Looking
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Education
Performance Through People 2008 — 2010
NVQ Level 2, Business Improvement Techniques
National Energy Centre 2006 — 2008
Diploma Energy Assessments
The Open University 2005 — 2006
Certificate in Natural Sciences, Physics
The Open University 2004 — 2005
Astronomy & Planetary Sciences, Planetary Astronomy and Science
Delta Training School 1989 — 1994
NVQ Level 3, Mechanical Engineering
Matthew Bolton College 1989 — 1994
HNC, Mechanical Engineering
Deansfiel High Shool 1982 — 1987
7 GCSE's
Experience
Colson Caster Corporation July 2013 - June 2015
ASSA ABLOY June 2008 - June 2013
Anixter April 2006 - June 2008
Integrated Logistic Solutions September 2004 - April 2006
Anixter July 2002 - September 2004
PSM International March 1997 - July 2002
Skills
Manufacturing, Integration, Six Sigma, ISO, Quality Management, Engineering, Change Management, Lean Manufacturing, Project Management, Supply Chain Management, Supply Management, APQP, FMEA, Team Management, Kaizen, Root Cause Analysis, Process Improvement, Business Development, Quality System, Product Development, Project Planning, Continuous Improvement, 5S, Mechanical Engineering, Managerial, Access Control, Management, Engineering Management, Operations Management, Technical Leadership, Product Management, Risk Assessment, Team Building, Supply Chain
Jim Straker
Student at The Open University
E-Learning
Education
The Open University 2007 — 2015
Skills
Gay Rights, Railway...
Jim Strang
Operational Systems Manager at HP CDS
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 1990 — 1996
BSc, Computing, Maths and Technology
Inverkeithing High School 1970 — 1975
Experience
HP CDS February 2011 - Present
Hewlett-Packard September 2005 - February 2011
Vodafone 2003 - 2005
Project Telecom March 2001 - September 2003
Royal Air Force July 1975 - March 2001
Skills
Linux, Outsourcing, Infrastructure, Blackberry, Switches, ITIL, Networking, Servers, Microsoft Exchange, Software Installation, HP, WAN, Cisco Technologies, Telecommunications, Windows Server
Jim Swainston
Application Consultant at Capgemini
Computer Software
Education
The Open University 2001 — 2013
BSc (Hons), Mathmaticsand Statistics
The Open University 2001 — 2010
BSc (Hons), Physical Sciences
The Open University 1996 — 2000
MSc, Computing
Royal Holloway, University of London 1984 — 1988
BSc (Hons), Physics
Experience
Capgemini November 2011 - Present
Calypso Technology November 2010 - November 2011
Smiths News May 1998 - December 2010
Dawson News plc 1998 - 2009
Skills
Programming, J2EE, Computer Science, Java, MySQL, Databases, SQL Server, XML, Linux, Software Development, JSP, Integration, Requirements Analysis, SQL, User Interface, Windows, HTML
Jim Tough
Reflective conversations with a purpose
Arts and Crafts
Education
Newcastle Business School 2011 — 2012
Advanced Diploma in Leadership and Performance Coaching
The Open University 2008 — 2010
Advanced Creative Writing
The Open University 2002 — 2006
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
The University of Edinburgh 1973 — 1977
MA Honours, Geography
Duncanrig Senior Secondary, East Kilbride 1967 — 1973
Experience
J. Tough - Coaching and Consultancy March 2012 - Present
Saltire Society February 2012 - Present
Arts Council England 2010 - 2012
Scottish Arts Council June 1998 - February 2010
Skills
Arts Administration, Contemporary Art, Performing Arts, Festivals, Theatre, Visual Arts, Creative Industries, Fundraising, Qualified Coach -..., Lecturing, Film, Directing, Event Management, Curating, Creative Writing, Art
Jim Tough
Systems Safety & Environmental Engineer
Management Consulting
Education
The Open University 2005 — 2010
Master of Science (MSc), Environmental Decision Making, NA
The Open University 1993 — 1999
BSc Hons (Integrated Safety and Environmental Risk Mgmt), Safety and Environmental Studies, 2:1
Experience
Lockheed Martin UK February 2015 - Present
General Dynamics United Kingdom May 2014 - February 2015
BAE Systems February 2014 - May 2014
Golder Associates October 2013 - December 2013
Airways New Zealand May 2012 - April 2013
BMT Isis Ltd July 2009 - May 2012
QinetiQ 2009 - 2009
HVR Consulting Services Ltd 2005 - 2009
HVR Consulting Services Ltd 2005 - 2009
HVR Consulting Services Ltd (now part of QinetiQ) 2005 - 2009
Skills
Environmental..., Continuous Improvement, Behavior Based Safety, Procurement, Environmental Auditing, Hazard Recognition, Engineering, First Aid, Leadership, Safety Engineering, Auditing, Defence, Hazard Identification, Safety Management..., Environmental Impact..., Aerospace, Earned Value Management, Environmental Science, Ministry Of Defence, Management, Risk Management, Environmental Management, HAZOP, MOD, Environmental, Program Management, Safety, Accident Investigation, Emergency Management, Environmental Awareness, Hazard Analysis, Project Planning, Crisis Management, Ergonomics, Security Clearance, Occupational Health, Defense, Fault Tree Analysis, Government, Risk Analysis, Process Safety, Aviation, Industrial Safety, Human Factors, Military, Public Safety, Risk Assessment, Security, Environmental Compliance, Engineering Management
Jim Tracey
E&M Team Manager at Scottish Water
Utilities
Education
The Open University 1994 — 1998
BSc Hons 1st class, Mechanical Engineering with Materials Science
Bell College 1991 — 1992
HND, Manufacturing Systems
Bell College 1977 — 1979
HNC, Mechanical Engineering
Coatbridge Technical College 1975 — 1977
ONC, Mechanical Engineering
Experience
Scottish Water November 2009 - Present
Scottish Water November 2007 - November 2009
Scottish Water Solutions October 2003 - November 2007
Scottish Water March 2002 - October 2003
West of Scotland Water March 1998 - March 2002
West of Scotland Water June 1992 - March 1998
British Steel February 1989 - July 1991
British Steel November 1979 - February 1989
British Steel August 1973 - November 1977
Skills
Change Management, Commercial Management, Project Delivery, Water Treatment, Procurement, Stakeholder Management, Water, Maintenance & Repair, Business Process..., Wastewater Treatment, Contract Management, Program Management
Jim Tuffin
Apparently terminally ill with cancer!
Internet
Education
University of Life 1970 — 2007
Life 1st
The Open University 1996 — 1997
Foundation degree
Experience
Ecademy BlackStar 2004 - Present
Bamarii Limited January 2009 - July 2012
The Writers Club April 2011 - April 2012
The Idea's Architect April 2011 - 2012
Business Advocates January 2008 - November 2009
Fleetzone Limited August 2008 - October 2008
Waterside Books Limited May 2008 - July 2008
Penerley Projects April 1998 - May 2008
Jamparii July 2005 - April 2008
Biztime Limited May 2001 - March 2008
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Social Networking, Business Strategy, Marketing, Leadership Development, Social Media, New Business Development, Creator, Social Media Marketing, Strategic Planning, Idea's, Entrepreneur, Start-ups, Small Business, Public Speaking, Business Development, Online Advertising, Internet Services, Coaching, Publishing, Business