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
Andy McGhee
Snr R&D Manager at Itron Felixstowe
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Education
The Open University
BSc (Hons), Electronics, Mechatronics, Software, AI, Vision Systems, Communications Theory
Experience
Itron June 2012 - Present
Itron June 2008 - June 2012
Actaris Metering Systems March 2006 - June 2008
Agilent 1990 - 2003
BT&D Technologies November 1987 - January 2000
Skills
Firmware, Metering, EDA, Electronics, Microcontrollers, Analog, Embedded Software, Microprocessors, AMI, Smart Grid, ZigBee, RF, Smart Metering, FPGA, I2C, Managerial, Analog Circuit Design, Embedded Systems, Meters, Engineers, PCB design, Hardware Architecture, SPI
Andy McGowan
Chief Executive at Scottish Pig Producers
Food Production
Education
The Open University 2007 — 2010
MBA, Business Management
The Open University 1999 — 2001
Pg Dip, Development Management
University of Aberdeen 1995 — 1996
MSc, Pig Production
University of Aberdeen 1990 — 1994
BSc Hons, General Agriculture
Hermitage
Experience
Scottish Pig Producers January 2015 - Present
Food & Drink Training & Education Council June 2009 - Present
IdentiGEN October 2013 - January 2015
Quality Meat Scotland July 2002 - October 2013
PIC Central Europe 1996 - 2002
Skills
Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Planning, Training, Research, Rural Development, Food Manufacturing, Food Processing, Agriculture, Leadership, Science, Agribusiness, Quality Assurance, Knowledge Transfer, Project Management, Strategy, Meat, Food Science, Food Industry, Food Safety, Food, HACCP, New Markets Development, Management, Beef
Andy McMullin
Teacher at Ivybridge Community College
Education Management
Education
The Open University
Master’s Degree, Computing for Commerce and Industry, PGDip
The Park School, Swindon
University of Exeter
Master’s Degree, Secondary Education and Teaching, PGCE
Experience
Ivybridge Community College
Skills
Curriculum Development
Andy McNee
Photographer at andymcneephoto
Photography
Education
The Open University 2000 — 2007
BA, Social sciences
Experience
andymcneephoto October 2010 - Present
British Gas September 1967 - August 2005
Skills
Photojournalism, Portrait Photography, Digital Imaging, Event Photography, Travel Photography, Lightroom, Digital Photography, Photoshop, Wedding Photography, Photo Editing, Landscape Photography, Black & White, Photography, Photography courses, Fine Art Photography, Image Editing, Commercial Photography, Digital Printing
Andy Mccahon
SAP Security & Authorisations Consultant at Univar
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 1994 — 1998
BSc, Social Science
Experience
Univar January 2014 - Present
Univar July 2012 - October 2013
United Utilities October 2011 - July 2012
Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications September 2007 - 2011
Serco July 2006 - September 2007
procter & gamble April 1998 - July 2006
Skills
Business Objects, Consulting, ABAP, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, SAP R/3, SAP, SAP ERP, SAP Implementation, SAP Netweaver, Business Process, ECC, SD, SAP Security...
Andy Meakins
Credit Controller at Fresenius Kabi
Publishing
Education
The Open University 2014 — 2018
Bachelor's Degree, Computing & IT + Design
The Open University 2014 — 2017
Bachelor’s Degree, Computing & IT + Design
North Warwickshire College of Technology & Art 1980 — 1982
General Art & Design
Polesworth High School 1976 — 1980
Secondary School Education
Experience
Fresenius Kabi June 2014 - Present
Autotrader January 2008 - April 2014
Rail Europe 1999 - 2001
Thompson Financial 1997 - 1999
Grand Metropolitan Brewing 1988 - 1995
Watneys 1987 - 1995
Skills
Graduate Recruitment, Financial Audits, Change Management, Management Accounting, Variance Analysis, Business Process..., Budgets, Cash Flow Forecasting, Ledger, Business Planning, Risk Management, Accounts Payable, Credit Management, Cash Management, Account Reconciliation, Stakeholder Management, Account Management, Sage, Restructuring, Managerial Finance, Debt Management, Bank Reconciliation, Payroll, New Business Development, Finance, Financial Reporting, Credit, Business Process, Microsoft Excel, Invoicing, Accounting, Analysis, Accounts Receivable, Recruitment Advertising, Financial Analysis, Management, Process Improvement, Candidate Generation, Shared Services, Team Leadership, Hyperion Enterprise, Business Development, ERP, Cash Flow, Negotiation, Business Analysis, Internal Controls, Working Capital..., Forecasting, Team Management
Andy Melton
Project Support Engineer at Bombardier Transportation
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Education
HMS Sultan - Royal Naval School of Marine Engineering
The Open University
Experience
Bombardier Transportation January 2008 - Present
Bombardier Transportation August 2007 - January 2008
Bombardier Transportation July 2004 - August 2007
Royal Navy May 1997 - July 2004
Skills
Rolling Stock, Reliability Engineering, Rail, Supplier Development, CRM, Railway, Technical Support
Andy Midwinter
Structures Engineer at Balfour Beatty Mott MacDonald
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Education
The Open University 2002 — 2007
BEng (Hons), Engineering
St Georges Church of England School, Gravesend, Kent 1980 — 1987
Experience
Balfour Beatty Mott MacDonald April 2013 - Present
Balfour Beatty Mott MacDonald October 2009 - March 2013
Interroute January 2008 - September 2009
Jacksons Fencing 2005 - July 2007
Cummins Power Generation March 1999 - July 2003
Weidmuller (Klippon Products) Ltd January 1996 - September 1996
Enerpac 1995 - 1995
Skills
Mechanical Engineering, Bridge, Road, Structural Engineering, Engineering, Inspection, AutoCAD, Risk Assessment, Product Design, Construction Management, Construction, Manufacturing, CAD, Construction Safety, MS Project, Project Planning, Project Management, Structures, Project Engineering, Civil Engineering, Testing
Andy Milligan
Principal Consultant (Aviation) at Snowflake Software
Aviation & Aerospace
Education
The Open University 2009 — 2010
Professional Certificate (Open)
Ballymena Academy 1997 — 2004
Experience
Snowflake Software October 2014 - Present
Skills
Airport Management, Flights, Program Management, Agile Project Management, Civil Aviation, Requirements Management, General Aviation, Aircraft, Simulations, Scrum, Systems Engineering, Human Factors, Aerospace, Air Traffic Management, Product Owner, Commercial Aviation, Avionics, Radar, Project Planning, Project Delivery, Aviation Security, Aviation, Trustee, Management, Airports, Air Traffic Control, Safety Management..., Flight Planning, Aeronautics, Flight Safety
Andy Mogg
Owner Logicomm 2000 Ltd
Computer Hardware
Education
Open University 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Science (BSc)
Pool Hayes
Experience
Logicomm 2000 ltd September 2005 - Present
BNI Black Country and South Derbyshire 2009 - April 2013
BNI UK & Ireland April 2009 - April 2012
Compton Hospice April 1996 - August 2005
GKN (Defence) April 1991 - April 1996
Skills
Strategic Planning, Training, Apple OS, Business Networking, Apple Macintosh, Small Business, Change Management, Direct Sales, New Business Development, Business, Windows Server, B2B, Network Administration, Social Networking, Coaching, Hosted VoIP, Windows Networking, Networking, Linux Server, Linux System...
Andy Mosley
IT Support at Monahans
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 1989 — 1996
BSc Hons, Computer Science
Experience
Monahans January 2013 - Present
BT Engage IT July 2012 - December 2012
Sonus Networks January 2006 - May 2012
Lovell Partnerships Ltd 2001 - 2004
Arval - BNP Paribas Group 1995 - 2001
Skills
Network Administration, Cisco Call Manager, LAN-WAN, Servers, Windows XP, Networking, Computer Hardware, Blackberry Enterprise..., Printers, Windows Server 2003, WAN, Help Desk Support, Citrix, Cisco Technologies, Data Center, IP, Software Installation, IP Networking, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, Wireless Networking, Cisco VoIP, TCP/IP, LAN/WAN, Troubleshooting, XP, FTP, VoIP, Windows, Citrix Metaframe, Hardware, VPN, Mobile Communications, Blackberry, Operating Systems, Windows Server, Active Directory, DHCP, Firewalls, System Administration, DNS
Andy Munro
Product Manager at Arqiva
Computer Software
Education
The Open University 2010 — 2013
MBA
Brunel University 1987 — 1991
Hons;, Electrical and Electronic Engineering Eng;
The Knowledge Academy
PRINCE2 Foundation and Practitioner
Experience
Arqiva July 2013 - Present
Softel Group July 2010 - November 2012
Advantech AMT Ltd February 2002 - June 2010
AMT Ltd February 2002 - January 2006
Sony Broadcast, Basingstoke January 1995 - September 2000
SGS Thomson January 1993 - January 1995
Fujitsu Microelectronics Ltd January 1991 - January 1993
Thorn EMI Radar January 1988 - January 1991
Skills
Systems Engineering, Business Strategy, Broadcast, Product Management, Product Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Wireless, Engineering, Engineering Management, Satellite, Telecommunications, Team Management, Product Development, Program Management, Pre-sales, Customer Relations, Problem Solving
Andy Murfitt
Alexander Technique Teacher
Health, Wellness and Fitness
Education
The Open University 2011 — 2014
BSc (Hons), Social Psychology
Experience
ITM Alexander Technique Ely January 2008 - Present
Diomed Ltd 2000 - 2008
Skills
Personal Development, Qualitative Research, Sociology, Alexander Technique, Teaching, Higher Education
Andy Murtagh
Operations Manager at RockIT
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 2012 — 2014
Master of Science (MSc), Computing & Business, Distinction
Whitehall 1998 — 2001
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science, First
Experience
RockIT January 2014 - Present
RockIT November 2011 - January 2014
RockIT July 2011 - November 2011
Venus Marketing September 2010 - July 2011
Lloyds Banking Group November 2007 - September 2010
Creative Outsourcing Solutions International January 2005 - November 2007
Royal Air Force October 2001 - October 2004
Skills
Server Architecture, Dell PowerVault, Remote Desktop, Server Administration, IT Operations, Exchange Connectivity, LAN-WAN, Group Policy, Microsoft SQL Server, Switches, High Availability..., Active Directory, Telecommunications, Storage Area Networks, Managed Services, Terminal Services, Networking, Microsoft Office, Network Administration, Troubleshooting, Broadband, VMware ESX, Draytek, Powershell, Team Management, SMTP, Leased Lines, TCP/IP, Routers, Dell PowerEdge Servers, Microsoft Exchange, Disaster Recovery, Hardware Virtualization, Lean Tools, System Deployment, Microsoft Technologies, Windows, Windows Server, Project Management, Dell Switches, DNS management, IT Hardware Support, OS Virtualization, Operations Management, Firewalls, Network Deployment, IT Management, ILM, VRTX
Andy Myers FCA MIoD
General Manager/Finance Director UK Oncore Services
Outsourcing/Offshoring
Education
Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales 1997 — 2000
ICAEW Chartered Accountant
The Open University 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc Hons), Mathematics, 2:1
Stockport Grammar School 1981 — 1988
Grammar School
Experience
OnCore November 2003 - Present
ABMV Chartered Accountants (incl. Abacus) October 2003 - Present
Abacus Accountancy Partners Ltd October 2009 - September 2015
Dixcart Isle of Man August 2003 - October 2003
Continental Management Bermuda January 2001 - August 2003
UHY Hacker Young Wingfield Slater June 1997 - December 2000
Royal Air Force November 1988 - December 1996
Skills
Business Intelligence, Business Planning, Account Management, Financial Accounting, Performance Management, Portfolio Management, Networking, Strategy, Contractors, Business Strategy, Stakeholder Management, Business Analysis, Outsourcing, Recruiting, Project Planning, Managerial Finance, Corporate Finance, Process Improvement, Change Management, Restructuring, Financial Analysis, Team Management, Vendor Management, Payroll, Negotiation, Business Development, Operations Management, MIoD, Finance, Leadership, Contract Negotiation, Wealth Management, Management, Risk Management, Relationship Management, Team Leadership, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Services, CRM, ICAEW FCA, Strategic Planning, Tax Accounting, Project Management, Accounting, Business Process..., New Business Development
Andy Newland
Recently retired Head of Training, Operational Assurance and Health & Safety D&S Fire & Rescue Service
Government Administration
Education
The Open University 1989 — 1993
Social Science, Systems Approach to Management, A Portfolio Approach to Development
Mark Hall 1975 — 1982
Experience
Self Employed - Professional Services July 2015 - Present
Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Service May 2014 - July 2015
UK Ministry of Justice January 2000 - May 2015
Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service February 2009 - May 2014
Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service 2009 - 2011
Skills
Risk Assessment, Emergency Services, Emergency Planning, CBRN, Strategy, Fire Service, Training, Fire Management, Rescue, Disaster Response, Incident Command, Crisis Management, Social Media, Public Safety, Emergency Management, Firefighting
Andy O'Doherty
Test Engineer at Lockheed Martin
Computer Software
Education
Open University 1989 — 1997
Bachelor of Science (BSc)
BCT
Experience
Lockheed Martin June 2015 - Present
Lockheed Martin September 2010 - March 2015
Lockheed Martin Information Technology 2009 - September 2010
NATS 2005 - 2009
BT 2003 - 2005
EDS Group 2002 - 2003
Hughes Aircraft Systems 1994 - 1995
Hughes Aircraft Company 1994 - 1995
Siemens 1989 - 1994
Philips Electronics and Defence 1987 - 1989
Skills
System Testing, Test Management, Radar, Integration, Systems Engineering, System Architecture, CMMI, Requirements Analysis, Strategy, System Integration..., Software Project..., User Acceptance Testing, Configuration Management, Management, Testing, Business Process, Analysis, Requirements Management, Program Management, Test Planning
Andy O'Kane
Solutions Architect at BT
Telecommunications
Education
The Open University 1993 — 1996
BSc Hons (Open), Computer Science
Experience
BT March 2012 - Present
BT Global Services March 1994 - February 2012
Skills
MPLS, WAN, Telecommunications, Data Center, Cisco Technologies, Solution Selling, Network Architecture, Managed Services, Solution Architecture, Pre-sales, Unified Communications, IP, Professional Services, Service Management, Service Delivery, Network Design, Outsourcing, Cloud Computing, VoIP
Andy Oakley
Officer in Charge at Royal Navy Future Training Unit
Military
Education
The Open University 2009 — 2012
MA, Online and Distance Education
Portsmouth University 2002 — 2008
PG Cert, Training Management and Consultancy
The Open University 1995 — 2000
BSc (Hons), Technical Science
Experience
Royal Navy Future Training Unit April 2014 - Present
DCTS-LT, MoD September 2009 - May 2013
UK Ministry of Defence May 2013 - April 2014
AIB, HMS Sultan January 2008 - January 2009
HRTSG, Royal Navy January 2006 - January 2008
Royal Navy 2003 - 2006
RNSME-Royal Navy August 2003 - August 2005
760 ETS, Royal Navy January 2000 - January 2002
HMS Fisgard May 1980 - December 1980
Skills
Instructional Design, Defense, Electronic Warfare, Team Leadership, Helicopters, Ministry Of Defence, Instructor-led Training, MOD, Military Training, Force Protection, Security, Government, Systems Engineering, Operational Planning, Maritime, Risk Management, Training, Military Experience, Operations Management, Engineering Management, Army, Leadership Development, Weapons, Military, Team Building, NATO, Navy, Training Delivery, Policy, Aviation, Team Management, Leadership, Learning Management, Personnel Management, Program Management, Military Operations, Technical Training, Aerospace, Intelligence Analysis, Command, Radar, Aircraft, Information Assurance, Afghanistan, Risk Assessment, Training Needs Analysis, Employee Training, Security Clearance, Defence, Change Management
Andy Owers
Service Engineer at FANUC Robotics (UK) Ltd
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Education
The Open University 1998 — 2001
communicating and digital technology, technology, passes
Harlow Technical College 1983 — 1988
HNC, Electronics
Mark Hall Comprehensive,Harlow 1978 — 1983
Experience
FANUC Robotics (UK) Ltd July 2014 - Present
ARX Ltd January 2013 - July 2014
e2v May 2011 - September 2012
Kodak ltd February 2008 - April 2011
Kodak ltd June 2000 - February 2008
Kodak ltd April 1990 - May 2000
Various May 1987 - April 1990
STC September 1984 - May 1987
Skills
Product Development, Scanners, Electronics, Software Installation, Technical Support, Automation, Manufacturing, Engineering, Testing, Software Documentation, Instrumentation, Troubleshooting, Digital Imaging, Document Imaging, Commissioning, Management, Field Service
Andy P Bartlett. BSc, Grad IOSH
QHSE Consultant at Petrotechnics
Program Development
Education
The Open University 2002 — 2011
BSC, HSE Management
Darlington Technical College 1967 — 1969
ONC, Mechanical Engineering
Ferryhill Technical 1963 — 1966
O Levels, Science, Geography. Engineering
Bishop Auckland 1961 — 1963
High School, Science
Experience
Petrotechnics November 2012 - Present
Bartlett HSE Services October 2012 - November 2012
Saudi Aramco October 2011 - September 2012
Saudi Aramco January 1983 - December 2011
Saudi Aramco August 2004 - September 2010
Saudi Aramco October 1977 - August 2004
BXL April 1970 - September 1977
Skills
Incident Investigation, Accident Investigation, Industrial Safety, Supervisory Skills, EHS, Oil & Gas Industry, Energy, First Aid, Petroleum, Commissioning, Auditing, Drilling, QHSE, Onshore, Environmental Awareness, Construction Safety, Process Safety, Fire Safety, Refinery, Risk Assessment, HAZOP, Risk Management, Hazard Identification, ISO 14001, HAZOP Study, Offshore Drilling, Workplace Safety, Pipelines, Emergency Management, Behavior Based Safety, Petrochemical, Upstream, Gas, Hazard Analysis, Training, Occupational Health, Inspection, Root Cause Analysis, Investigation, Safety Management...
Andy Parish
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 2003 — 2004
Professional Certifcate in Management
The University of Wolverhampton 1995 — 1996
Master of Science (MSc)
The University of Manchester 1991 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Experience
Symphony Teleca September 2013 - Present
Symphony Teleca January 2012 - September 2013
Teleca April 2010 - December 2011
Teleca January 2009 - May 2010
Teleca November 2008 - December 2008
Teleca November 2001 - October 2008
Akzo Nobel Inks 1999 - 2001
Alphadata Media 1997 - 1999
CDL Computers 1996 - 1997
Skills
Strategy, Business Process, Pre-sales, Integration, Data Governance, Axapta, MCSE 2003, Team Leadership, ERP/CRM, Enterprise Architecture, SaaS, Microsoft Dynamics, Software Development, Leadership, Outsourcing, COBIT, Business Process..., Project Portfolio..., Enterprise Systems..., IT Service Management, CRM, Management, Business Intelligence, IT Management, Program Management, Project Management, NetSuite, ITIL, Master Data Management, Salesforce.com, PRINCE2, Information Technology, Cloud Computing, TOGAF, Requirements Analysis, IT Strategy, ERP, Software Project..., Business Analysis, Professional Services, Enterprise Software, CCNA, Change Management, Security, Agile Methodologies, Technology Integration, Virtual Teams, Solution Architecture, Strategic Leadership
Andy Parry
Managing Director at BNY Mellon
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 2005 — 2006
CIM
The Manchester Metropolitan University 1994 — 1995
Masters
The University of Manchester 1991 — 1994
BSc (Hons)
Experience
BNY Mellon January 2012 - Present
BNY Mellon January 2007 - December 2011
BNY Mellon November 2004 - December 2006
BNY Mellon September 2001 - November 2004
Counterpoint July 2001 - September 2001
Sony/ATV Music Publishing July 1999 - May 2001
Computer Software Group October 1995 - August 1999
Skills
Web Applications, Java, Team Leadership, HTML 5, IT Strategy, CSS, Software Project..., jQuery, Spring, UML, Management, Agile Methodologies, SEO, Solution Architecture, User Experience, Technology Development, E-business, E-commerce, Architectures, EIP, Technical Leadership, Strategy, Software Development, Project Management, SDLC, Content Management, SOA, Agile Project Management, Project Delivery, Java Enterprise Edition, ESB, Cloud Computing
Andy Peake
Consultant Programme & Project Management at PwC Consulting
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 2009 — 2011
Post Graduate Certificate, IT Professional Practice
Goldsmiths College, U. of London 1997 — 2000
BSc, Psychology
Experience
PwC Consulting June 2013 - Present
Association of Chief Police Officers May 2010 - May 2013
Metropolitan Police Service December 2008 - May 2010
Metropolitan Police December 2007 - November 2008
Metropolitan Police April 2007 - December 2007
Metropolitan Police February 2005 - April 2007
London Metropolitan Archives August 2000 - February 2002
Skills
Program Management, Project Delivery, IT Service Management, Project Portfolio..., Integration, Resource Management, IT Strategy, Stakeholder Management, ITIL, Business Process, Programme Delivery, Public Sector, Member of the British..., Outsourcing, Security, Business Process..., Training, PRINCE2, Service Management, Change Management, Management, PMO, Governance, Project Management, Information Management
Andy Perks
Senior developer at Genesis Investment Management
Investment Management
Education
The Open University 2011 — 2018
Modern Languages, French
De Montfort University 1989 — 1992
Computer Studies
Experience
Genesis investment management August 2013 - Present
AIG June 2005 - August 2013
Speedkay February 2001 - June 2005
Reed Business Information April 2000 - January 2001
Deutsche Bank April 1999 - January 2000
GPM Development April 1998 - March 1999
BZW (Barclays de Zoete Wedd) June 1997 - February 1998
Bacon & Woodrow September 1996 - June 1997
Capel Cure Myers June 1996 - September 1996
Chase Response June 1994 - June 1996
Skills
Data Modeling, T-SQL, Object Oriented Design, C#, Requirements Analysis, SQL Server, ETL, Data Analysis, SSIS, Systems Analysis, SSRS, Business Intelligence, Insurance, VB.NET, Business Requirements, SDLC, Visual Basic, Requirements Gathering, Data Warehousing, Microsoft SQL Server, VBA
Andy Pinch
Engineering Manager, Marine Systems (GCS Export) at BAE Systems
Shipbuilding
Education
The Open University
BSc(Hons) MEng MBA
Experience
BAE Systems September 2015 - Present
BAE Systems July 2014 - Present
BAE Systems February 2012 - July 2014
BAE Systems April 2006 - February 2012
BAE Systems January 2000 - April 2006
Royal Navy January 1975 - January 2000
Skills
Photoshop, Outlook, Marine Engineering, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, English, PowerPoint, Windows
Andy Piotrowski
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Education
The Open University 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Information Technology, Upper Second Class Honours (2.1)
Experience
Thales Transport Signalling & Security Solutions January 2014 - Present
Thales Transport Signalling & Security Solutions June 2006 - January 2014
Thales Transport Signalling & Security Solutions May 2003 - June 2006
Thales Transport Signalling & Security Solutions September 2001 - May 2003
Thales Transport Signalling & Security Solutions September 2000 - September 2001
Racal Telecom September 1998 - September 2000
Skills
Management, Railway Systems, Requirements Analysis, Telecommunications..., Surveying, Commissioning, Systems Engineering, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Design Engineering, Visio, Engineering, Testing, System Testing, Railway Signalling, Site Inspections, Test Planning, Leadership, Telecommunications, MicroStation, Microsoft Office, Fault Analysis
Andy Polley
Student at The Open University
Financial Services
Education
The Open University 2012 — 2015
Andy Popplestone
Global Account Director at MI SWACO
Oil & Energy
Education
The Open University 1989 — 1995
MBA, Business
University of Bath 1979 — 1983
PhD, Organic Chemistry
University of Bath 1975 — 1979
BSc, Chemistry
Experience
M-I SWACO April 2009 - Present
M-I SWACO September 2001 - April 2009
BW Group PLC August 2001 - September 2001
BW Group PLC August 2000 - September 2001
Skills
Upstream, Drilling, Gas, Oil & Gas, Onshore, Completion, Petroleum, Petroleum Engineering, Offshore Drilling, Oil/Gas, Completions, Drilling Engineering, Directional Drilling, Oilfield, Energy Industry
Andy Porterfield
Programme Director at RollsRoyce
Aviation & Aerospace
Education
The Open University
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Nottingham Trent University 1983 — 1986
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
Experience
Rolls-Royce June 2007 - Present
Rolls-Royce June 2006 - June 2007
Rolls-Royce June 2001 - June 2006
Skills
Aerospace
Andy Prinn
Contracts and Personnel Manager at TARGET STRUCTURAL LTD
Construction
Education
The Open University 1995 — 2002
Bachelor's degree with Honours, Modern Politics and Geography
Experience
TARGET STRUCTURAL LTD July 2011 - Present
Skills
Employee Relations, Management, Customer Service, Team Building, Training, Recruiting, Project Management, Human Resources
Andy Privett
Sport Coach | Business Mentor | Empowering you to achieve your sporting, coaching and professional goals
Health, Wellness and Fitness
Education
The Open University 1995 — 1997
Diploma in Sports Psychology, Sports Psychology, Diploma
University of Gloucestershire 1995 — 1997
B'Ed in Physical Education (PE), Physical Education Teaching and Coaching, B'Ed
Trent Polytechnic 1986 — 1989
HND Business Studies, Business Studies, Pass
Bourneside Secondary School, Cheltenham 1979 — 1986
7 x O'Levels 2 x A'Levels
Experience
TJK Cheltenham - TaI Jutsu KaI Self Defence May 1991 - Present
Sandford School and Primary Schools 2001 - 2011
National Open College Network 2004 - 2005
Sandford School 1998 - 2000
Mashonaland RFU 1992 - 1993
St John's College 1990 - 1992
Skills
Personal Development, Coaching, Personal Protection, Sports Coaching, Fitness Training, Children, Self-discovery, Sport, Public Speaking, Sporting, Personal Training, Self Defense, Physical Education, Sports, Training, Strength Training, Teaching, Fitness, Child Development, Tai Jutsu Kai, Women's Health, Self Development, Wellness, Self Defence, Self-awareness, Sports Psychology, Martial Arts, Athletics, Professional Women, Sports Performance...
Andy Prosser
Currently on a break
Financial Services
Education
The Open University 1997 — 1998
DipMgt, Management Studies
Hereford Sixth Form College 1977 — 1981
Mathematics, Economics and Computing Science
Experience
Looking to seek new contract opportunities after the summer. July 2015 - Present
Prosspects Limited August 2014 - Present
The Co-operative Bank plc March 2015 - July 2015
The Co-operative Bank plc October 2014 - March 2015
Lloyds Banking Group October 2013 - August 2014
Lloyds Banking Group November 2008 - October 2013
LOCOG June 2012 - July 2012
HBOS August 2006 - October 2008
HBOS 2004 - 2006
HBOS February 2002 - 2004
Skills
Payments, Performance Improvement, Change Management, Business Requirements, Vendor Management, Process Improvement, Relationship Management, Business Process, Project Governance, Programme Delivery, Performance Management, Offshoring, Requirements Gathering, Business Process..., Change Programmes, Insurance, Resource Management, Portfolio Management, CRM, Operating Models, Banking, Mergers & Acquisitions, Call Centers, Project Portfolio..., PRINCE2, Service Delivery, PMO, Benefits Realisation, IT Strategy, Business Process Mapping, Project Delivery, Business Transformation, Financial Risk, Integration, Management, Operational Risk, Organizational Design, Business Analysis, Program Management, Retail Banking, Operational Risk..., User Acceptance Testing, Strategy, Business Case, Stakeholder Management, Outsourcing, Financial Services, Risk Management, Governance, Team Management
Andy Quirk
Account Manager CAT EP at Denso Marston
Machinery
Education
Open University 1996 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Maths, mechanical engineering and fluid dynamics/mechanics
Bradford and OU
BSc (Open), Maths, Engineering, Fluid Mechanics & Dynamics
The Open University
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Maths and Mechanical Engineering
Experience
Denso Marston December 2013 - Present
Gardner Denver January 2008 - December 2013
Gardner Denver Drum Ltd. January 2000 - December 2007
Skills
Pumps, Air Compressors, Compressors, vacuum..., Budgets, Key Account Management, International Sales, Commercial, Technical,..., Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, Product Management, Sales Management, Product Development, Petroleum, Hydraulic Systems, Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Forecasting, Materials, Engineering, Sales, Management
Andy Rabbetts
Software Developer
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 1996 — 1999
DIPComp, Computing: An Object-oriented Approach, Relational Databases
Skills
SOAP, T-SQL, Telerik, TFS, SSRS, VB.NET, WPF, WCF, LINQ, ASP, jQuery, IIS, PL/SQL, Git, Multithreading, Web Applications, ASP.NET AJAX, JIRA, C#, Software Development, Scrum, ASP.NET, HTML, SOA, HTML 5, Entity Framework, SQL Server, DHTML, Agile, SQL, ASP.NET MVC, CSS, NUnit, JavaScript, Bitbucket, Microsoft SQL Server, REST, Web Services, MVC, VSS, Java, Agile Methodologies, Oracle SQL, Visual Studio, .NET, Jenkins
Andy Raby
Managing Director Frami Consultancy Ltd
Financial Services
Education
The Open University 1997 — 2000
MBA
Rothwell Grammar School
Experience
Frami Consultancy Ltd April 2015 - Present
Halifax Share Dealing July 2000 - April 2015
Halifax International (Jersey) 1996 - 2000
Skills
Retail Banking, Business Transformation, Financial Risk, Stakeholder Management, Operational Risk, Relationship Management, Project Delivery, Customer Experience, Financial Services, Change Management, Business Relationship..., Banking, Risk Management, Operational Risk...
Andy Ramage
Cofounder Aalpha Energy
Oil & Energy
Education
The University of East London 2014 — 2016
Master's Degree, Applied Positive Psychology
The Open University 2008 — 2013
Bachelor's Degree, Management, 2:1
Ulster University 1998 — 2000
HND Informatics, IT, Merit
The Campion School 1986 — 1991
High School, Various, GCSE
Experience
Self-employed September 2013 - Present
PVM Oil Associates April 2003 - November 2012
Travelled the world August 2001 - February 2003
IT Alliance August 1999 - August 2001
Professional Footballer August 1995 - 1998
Gillingham Football Club August 1993 - July 1995
Leyton Orient Football Club July 1991 - July 1993
Skills
Financial Markets, Petroleum, Contract Negotiation, Negotiation, Oil, Management, Start-ups, Energy, Business Development, Oil/Gas, New Business Development
Andy Ransom
Regulatory Change Manager at Newbury Building Society
Banking
Education
The Open University 1992 — 1995
Professional Diploma, Management
Nork Park School 1975 — 1982
Experience
Newbury Building Society August 2015 - Present
RG Carriers Ltd November 2013 - March 2015
Santander UK Corporate & Commercial June 2008 - July 2013
Bank of Scotland May 2003 - June 2008
Halifax June 1982 - May 2003
Skills
Commercial Banking, Leadership, Liquidity sales, Product Management, Sales, Target Orientation, Customer Satisfaction, Regulatory Affairs, Retail Banking, Product Development, Staff Management, Business Planning, Financial Risk, Team Building, Relationship Management, Liquidity Management, Deposit Growth, Financial Services, Competitive Analysis, Business Development, Risk Management, Business Strategy, Anti Money Laundering, Banking, Customer Acquisition, Consultative Selling, Management, Project Management, Microsoft Office, Cash Management, Cash deposit sales
Andy Raybould
IT Services Provider
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 1995 — 2002
BSc(Hons), Computing, Mathematics
University of Central Lancashire 1982 — 1985
HND Applied Physics, Applied Physics
Experience
4Networking Ltd August 2015 - Present
ACN Solutions www.acnsolutions.co.uk January 2011 - Present
ACN Solutions www.acnsolutions.co.uk December 2009 - Present
4 Networking May 2013 - May 2014
4Networking.biz January 2012 - May 2013
4Networking Ltd June 2011 - January 2012
YourNetBiz 2010 - 2010
Fujitsu Services August 2007 - December 2009
Reuters Ltd June 1986 - August 2007
Skills
Team Building, Business Planning, Start-ups, Business Strategy, Consulting, Small Business, Entrepreneurship, Project Management, Marketing, Customer Service, Project Planning, Team Leadership, Online Marketing, Online Advertising, New Business Development, Management, Change Management, Business Development, Leadership
Andy Riddick
Capital Projects Manager at Cabot Corporation, BSc(Hons), CMgr MCMI, AMIChemE
Chemicals
Education
The Open University 2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General
The Open University 1997 — 2002
Bachelor of Science (BSc Hons), Technology, 1st Class
Experience
Cabot Corporation October 2014 - Present
Cabot Corporation September 2010 - September 2014
Ineos January 2005 - September 2010
Ineos March 2004 - January 2005
Ineos September 2002 - March 2004
Skills
Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis, Factory, Stakeholder Analysis, PRINCE2, FMO manufacturing, Lean 6 sigma black belt, Investigation, Continuous Improvement, Petrochemical, Operations Management, CMgr MCMI, ILM, PVC manufacturing, Process Engineering, Engineering, Chemical Engineering, HAZOP Study, NEBOSH, Budgets, Strategy, Capital Projects, Troubleshooting, Manufacturing..., Communication, AMIChemE, Management, Project Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, Technical Management, Project Management, Process Improvement, R&D, PSM, Commissioning, DCS, MBA, Manufacturing, Chemical Process...
Andy Robson
Principal Engineer at ASquared Engineering Solutions Ltd
Design
Education
The Open University 2013 — 2013
Post-Grad Module, Finite Element Analysis, Pass With Merit
Newcastle University 1990 — 1994
Marine Technology, Naval Architecture, structural engineering, production technology
University of the West of Scotland 1988 — 1989
HNC, Mechanical & Production Engineering
Ponteland High School 1981 — 1985
NAFEMS
NAFEMS
Experience
A-Squared Engineering Solutions Ltd August 2015 - Present
Assystem UK April 2014 - August 2015
Babcock Integrated Technology August 2008 - April 2014
VT Shipbuilding 2000 - 2008
Aircraft Carrier Alliance 2004 - 2006
Fleet Support Ltd 1998 - 1999
Klaxon Secomak 1997 - 1998
Tyne Tees Dockyard 1995 - 1997
Skills
CAD, Naval Architecture, Structural Engineering, MathCAD, Structural Analysis, FEED, FPSO, Engineering Management, Marine Engineering, AutoCAD, Maritime, Project Engineering, Shipbuilding, Engineering Design, Oil/Gas, Engineering, Inspection
Andy Rogers
HR Director UK and Ireland at Sodexo
Facilities Services
Education
New Ventures West 2011 — 2011
Roffey Park 2009 — 2010
The Open University 2004 — 2009
BA, Managment and Psychology
Nottingham University Business School 2005 — 2008
CIPD, Chartered Member of Institute of Personnel and Development
Coventry University 1983 — 1988
HND, Electonics and Communications
CRF
Experience
Sodexo September 2015 - Present
Sodexo June 2012 - August 2015
Sodexo UK January 2010 - June 2012
Sodexo 2007 - December 2010
SODEXO (former SODEXHO) 2004 - 2007
SODEXO (former SODEXHO) 2003 - 2004
Sodexo Healthcare February 2001 - March 2003
Sodexo Gardner Merchant April 1996 - February 2001
Sodexo Gardner Merchant January 1995 - April 1996
Pall Mall Serices 1992 - 1994
Skills
Budgets, Team Building, Training, Business Strategy, Project Management, Procurement, Organizational..., Outsourcing, Facilities Management, Operations Management, Management, Service Delivery, Retail, Contract Negotiation, Performance Management, Change Management, Contract Management, Strategic Planning, Coaching, Recruiting, Stakeholder Management
Andy Rooney
Control System Engineer at SMS Mevac Uk Ltd
Industrial Automation
Education
University of Central Lancashire 1983 — 1985
HND, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Lancaster & morecambe College of FE 1980 — 1983
Diploma in Technology (Engineering), Engineering
The Open University
Experience
SMS Mevac Uk Ltd September 1988 - Present
GEC Energy Systems July 1985 - September 1988
Skills
Commissioning, Low Voltage Design, Testing, Process Automation, Cabling, Variable Frequency..., Process Control, Project Engineering, Factory, Instrumentation, Industrial Safety, PLC, AutoCAD, Hazardous Areas, HMIs, DCS, Electrical Engineering, Control Systems Design, Engineering, Process Safety..., Modbus, SCADA, Allen Bradley, Automation
Andy Rough
Technical custodian Instruments Shearwater
Oil & Energy
Education
The Open University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics & Statistics
Experience
Shell October 1983 - Present
Skills
FPSO, Process Safety, Workplace Safety, Meters, FEED, SAP, Project Engineering, Offshore Oil & Gas, Commissioning, Preventive Maintenance, Completion, Hazard Identification, Accident Investigation, Pressure, Safety Management..., Engineering, Fire and gas, Plant Maintenance, Alarm Management, Supervisory Skills, HAZOP, Maintenance Management, Process Control, HAZOP Study, Gas Turbines, Gas Processing, ESD control, DCS, Instrumentation, P&ID, Operational Excellence, Industrial Safety, Air Compressors, Pumps, SCADA, Root Cause Analysis, Subsea control, Honeywell DCS, Inspection, Pipelines, Risk Assessment, Piping, Behavior Based Safety, Yokogawa ESD, Offshore Operations
Andy Royle
Production Manager at Element Six
Glass, Ceramics & Concrete
Education
Aveta Solutions 2007 — 2007
Six Sigma Blackbelt, Six Sigma
The Open University 1998 — 2001
MBA, Business
University of Bradford 1982 — 1986
BSc, Applied Physics
Experience
Element Six December 2010 - Present
McCormick Macnaughton February 2008 - October 2010
Applied Materials September 1992 - October 2007
Tegal Corporation January 1990 - March 1991
INMOS 1986 - 1990
Skills
High Performance Teams, Business Process..., Operations Management, Manufacturing, Project Management, Product Development, Troubleshooting, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, SPC, CRM, Performance Management, Continuous Improvement, Semiconductor Industry, Process Engineering, Semiconductors, Engineering, Management, Six Sigma, Process Simulation, Process Improvement, Design of Experiments
Andy Rudd
New Business Development Manager (Technology Scouting) Lucite International
Chemicals
Education
The Open University 2000 — 2003
MBA
University of Liverpool 1991 — 1992
MSc
University of Liverpool 1988 — 1991
BSc
Experience
Lucite International August 2014 - Present
Dixon Chew (Batley) Limited June 2014 - August 2014
Clwyd Compounders Ltd. 2014 - 2014
MEL Chemicals 2004 - 2013
John Hogg Technical Solutions 1998 - 2004
3V UK 1998 - 1999
PZ Cussons 1992 - 1998
Andy Russell-Boulton
Program Manager at UCB
Information Technology and Services
Education
Universiteit van Amsterdam 2010 — 2011
Amsterdam Business School, Masters in Business Administration (MBA), 90%
APMG 2006 — 2006
Certification, Prince 2 methodology
The Open University 2004 — 2006
Diploma, Design and Innovation
IBM 1999 — 1999
Certification, IBM certified E-Business technical infrastructure specialist
Durban University of Technology 1996 — 1997
B. Tech., Business Administration
Luso Computer Institute 1992 — 1992
Diploma, Software development
University of KwaZulu-Natal 1986 — 1988
Mechanical Engineering
Experience
UCB January 2014 - Present
Andy Sangster
Research Operations Manager at BT
Telecommunications
Education
The Open University 1986 — 1990
Computing and data modelling
North London University 1981 — 1984
HNC, Telecommunications
Experience
BT January 2006 - Present
BT August 2000 - January 2005
BT February 1994 - October 1997
BT 1981 - 1982
Skills
Customer Insight, Analytics, Project Delivery, Management, Telecommunications, Market Research, Segmentation, Outsourcing, Strategy, Project Planning
Andy Sansom CIOSH IEng MIET
Health and Safety Manager Specialists Team (Incident Investigation) at Transport for London
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Education
The Open University 2013 — 2013
Sustainable Creative Management, Health, Safety and Environmental Management
The Open University 2012 — 2013
Postgraduate Professional Diploma in Managament
University of Greenwich 2009 — 2011
BSc (Hons) Occupational Health, Safety and Environment 2:1
Brooklands College 1997 — 1999
HND Engineering
Experience
Transport for London November 2014 - Present
Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) November 2014 - Present
IOSH Railway Group October 2012 - Present
Transport for London June 2013 - November 2014
IET June 2013 - April 2014
Tube Lines September 2011 - June 2013
Tube Lines 2000 - 2011
London Underground 1998 - 2000
Skills
Light Rail, Inspection, Quality Management, Risk Management, Contract Management, Procurement, Railway Systems, Operations Management, Rail, Risk Assessment, Railway, Project Management, Occupational Health, Project Delivery, Project Engineering, Safety Management..., Team Leadership, Incident Investigation
Andy Savory
Project Management Consultant at Project Accelerate
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 2002 — 2003
Diploma in Management Studies, Business Administration and Management, General
Bracknell & Wokingham College 1994 — 1996
HNC, Business Administration, Management and Operations, Pass
Bracknell & Wokingham College 1986 — 1989
ONC, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Pass
Wargrave Piggott 1980 — 1985
Experience
Project Accelerate December 2013 - Present
CSC February 2007 - October 2013
Alphameric March 2005 - July 2006
CRC Group PLC June 1989 - December 2004
Skills
Project Management, Agile & Waterfall..., PMP, Project Portfolio..., ITIL Certified, PMO, CRM, Program Management, Programme Delivery, Project Delivery, Change Management, Service Delivery, Six Sigma, Operational Excellence, Operations Management
Andy Saxby
Project Manager at Ministry of Defence
Defense & Space
Education
The Open University 1988 — 1993
BA, Mathematics & Computing
The Nottingham Trent University 1981 — 1982
Accountancy
Experience
Ministry of Defence February 2005 - November 2010
Skills
Business Continuity, Command, Programme Delivery, Business Process..., Stakeholder Management, MOD, Project Delivery, Outsourcing, Team Leadership, Requirements Analysis, Risk Management, Software Project..., Contract Management, PMP, Requirements Management, Benefits Realisation, Project Planning, Quality Assurance, MSP Practitioner, Project Portfolio..., Ministry Of Defence, Government, IT Operations, Systems Engineering, Information Assurance, Aerospace, Engineering Management, MS Project, Change Management, Defence, Solution Architecture, Team Management, IT Management, Configuration Management, ITIL v3 Foundations..., Business Process, IT Strategy, IT Service Management, Analysis, Integration, Public Sector, Resource Management, Security, ITIL, Service Management, Testing, Business Analysis, Business Transformation, Program Management, Security Clearance
Andy Schofield
Visiting Research Fellow, University of Winchester
Education Management
Education
Sussex University 1978 — 1981
BSc, PGCE, Geography, Education
Exeter University 1987 — 1987
Certificate in Professional Studies in Education, Education
The Open University 1987 — 1990
MA, Education
Experience
University of Winchester March 2014 - Present
The Wellington Academy Trust September 2008 - August 2013
SSAT (The Schools Network) 2002 - May 2013
Varndean School January 1996 - August 2008
Brighton & Hove Albion FC August 1996 - September 2005
Falmer School (now Brighton Aldridge Community Academy) September 1989 - December 1995
The Eastwood School September 1987 - August 1989
Southend United Football Club September 1987 - May 1989
Lipson Community School September 1985 - August 1987
Helenswood School January 1982 - August 1985
Skills
Pedagogy, School design, Leadership Development, Public Speaking, International Education, Adoption and fostering, Teaching, Educational author, Educational Leadership, Classroom, Classroom Management, Curriculum Design, Literacy, E-Learning, Leadership, Staff Development, SEN, Coaching, Curriculum Development, Educational Technology, Curriculum Mapping, Teacher Training, Educational Consulting, Secondary Education
Andy Scothern
Analytical laboratory Manager at SaintGobain Gyproc
Glass, Ceramics & Concrete
Education
The Open University 1991 — 1997
BSC Hons, Earth Sciences
Experience
Saint Gobain Gyproc (British Gypsum) April 2007 - Present
Bruker AXS September 1998 - March 2007
Bruker UK Limited September 1998 - March 2007
British Geological Survey 1990 - 1995
Skills
Materials Science, R&D, Product Development, HPLC, GC-MS, Powder X-ray Diffraction, XRD, Laboratory, Coatings, Spectroscopy, XRF, Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry
Andy Self
Global Learning Advisor, Specialities (Bitumen & Sulphur) & LPG at Shell
Oil & Energy
Education
The Open University 2008 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
The Open University 1997 — 2003
BSc Ist Class Honours, Earth Sciences & Environmental Studies
Experience
Shell June 2014 - Present
Shell January 2011 - May 2014
Shell January 2005 - December 2010
Shell January 2003 - January 2005
Skills
Process Engineering, Management, Team Leadership, Training, Change Management, Construction, Business Strategy, Competency Management, Leadership Development, Upstream, Engineering, Contract Management, Stakeholder Management, Petroleum, Energy, Knowledge Management, Learning & Development..., Project Planning, Project Management
Andy Shanks
Senior Pilot at National Police Air Service
Airlines/Aviation
Education
The Open University 1990 — 1998
BSc, Open but mainly Database Management & Software Engineering
Experience
National Police Air Service October 2013 - Present
West Midlands Police December 1999 - October 2013
Police Aviation Services August 1995 - December 1999
British International Helicopters August 1989 - August 1995
British Army January 1976 - August 1989
Skills
Counterterrorism, Aviation, Police, Flights, Piloting, Tactics, Security Management, Operational Planning, Emergency Management, Security Clearance, Military, Command, Aircraft, Military Experience, Commercial Aviation, Flight Safety, Helicopters, Safety Management..., Military Operations, Flight Planning
Andy Shaw
Live. Love. Digital Marketing.
Marketing and Advertising
Education
The Open University 2000 — 2001
MBA, Information Technology
University College London, U. of London 1999 — 2000
Humanities, Philisophy, Social History & Urban Development
Farnborough College of Technology 1992 — 1994
HND in Business & Finance, Marketing, Finance, Business Planning
Farnborough College of Technology 1986 — 1990
ONC in Electronic Engineering, Computer Programming, Digital Design, Analogue Design
Experience
Wisetiger June 2005 - Present
3-wise Internet Solutions November 2002 - June 2005
Peregrine Systems Inc. April 2000 - March 2002
Storage Technology Limited July 1996 - March 2000
Storage Technology Limited September 1989 - June 1996
Marconi September 1986 - August 1989
Skills
Web Content Management, Business Strategy, E-commerce, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Strategy, Online Marketing, PPC Bid Management, Online Communications, Strategic Communications, New Business Development, Viral Marketing, Account Management, Accessibility, Web Analytics, SEM, CRM, Strategic Leadership, Business Intelligence, Online Advertising, Online Lead Generation, Web Development, Corporate Branding, Email Marketing, Web Marketing, Google Analytics, Marketing Strategy, SaaS, SEO, Social Media, Communications Planning, CMS, Business Development, Marketing Communications, Lead Generation, Brand Development, Integrated Marketing, Content Management, Cloud Computing, Business Planning, Web Design, Business Analysis, Management, Website Development
Andy Shirlaw
Market and Competitor Intelligence at Freelance
Management Consulting
Education
The Open University 1998 — 2001
MBA
University of Sussex
BSc. Hons Maths with European Studies and French
Experience
Andrew Shirlaw August 2012 - Present
TripAdvisor September 2014 - January 2015
Marwyn 2008 - 2010
Business Advantage 2007 - 2008
Smithers Pira 2006 - 2007
Harris Interactive Inc. 2002 - 2006
AboveNet 2000 - 2002
Thomson Reuters 1997 - 2000
Nikkei 1995 - 1997
Logica 1993 - 1995
Skills
IT Solutions, Strategy, Management Consulting, Analytics, Qualitative Research, Market Research, Report Writing, Business Development, Public Relations, Customer Insight, Internet Services, Strategic Planning, Relationship Management, Marketing Communications, Leadership, Research, Sales, Opportunity Analysis, Analysis, Data Analysis, Marketing, Solution Implementation, Social Media, Project Management, Business Intelligence, Commercial Photography, Entrepreneurship, Recruiting, Feature writing and..., Competitor Intelligence, Online Marketing, Market sizing and..., Management, News Reporting, Competitive Analysis, Product Development, CRM, Business Networking, Market Analysis, Business Strategy, Strategic Analysis, Team Leadership, Business Planning, Quantitative Research, Training Delivery, Marketing Strategy, French
Andy Silvester
CEO at East Lindsey Advice Projeect
Information Services
Education
British Institute of Paralegals 2010 — 2011
The Open University 1993 — 2000
BA; Post Graduate Diploma, Philosophy and Economics
The Open University 1997 — 2000
BA (Hons), Philosophy
The University of Manchester 1993 — 1996
MA, Medieval History
Cordeaux High School 1979 — 1982
Experience
East Lindsey Advice Projeect March 2015 - Present
Citizens Advice April 2010 - February 2015
Britton Group June 2000 - March 2008
FM Wilson Motorcycles August 1997 - June 2000
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Research, Customer Service, Employment Law, Data Analysis, Lotus Notes, Editing, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Legal Research, Civil Litigation, English, Social Media, Analysis
Andy Simpson BSc(H), MIET, MInstRE, MCGI
Director of Andy Electrical Limited
Facilities Services
Education
The Open University 1999 — 2010
BSc Engineering, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, 2 2
The Open University 1999 — 2009
BSC(Honours), Engineering, 2.2
Experience
Andy Electrical Limited June 2012 - Present
DIO - Electrical Technical Officer September 2012 - February 2013
Corps of Royal Engineers September 1983 - November 2012
Royal Engineers February 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Safety Management..., Preventive Maintenance, Engineering, Power Generation, High Voltage, Aerospace, Construction Management, Engineering Management, Energy Management, Project Control, Nuclear Engineering, Military, Defence, Project Planning, Rail, MOD, Cost Control, Project Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Contractors, Procurement, Projects, Inspection, Construction, Project Management, Electricity, Design Engineering, Commercial Management, Maintenance Management, Defense, Building Services, Ministry Of Defence, Commissioning, Security Clearance, Electrical Engineering, Directorship, Electricians, Earned Value Management, Risk Assessment, Low Voltage Design, Facilities Management, Project Delivery, Operational Planning, Security, Building Management..., Power Distribution, Subcontracting, Contract Management, Airfield Lighting
Andy Slater
Director of International Rolling Stock, Eurostar
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Education
The Open University 2005 — 2009
BEng (Hons), Engineering
Experience
Eurostar August 2013 - Present
Eurostar October 2011 - August 2013
Railcare June 2009 - October 2011
London Midland May 2008 - June 2009
Southeastern. 2006 - 2008
South Eastern Trains May 2005 - March 2006
ALSTOM West Coast 1998 - 2005
Skills
Design Management, Rail, Project Engineering, Public Transport, Signalling, Railway Systems, Project Delivery, Business Strategy, Supply Management, Transportation, Project Management, Engineering Management, Project Planning, Change Management, MS Project, Contract Negotiation, Railway, Procurement, Commissioning, Risk Assessment, Project Portfolio..., Cost Management, Stakeholder Management, Safety Management..., Tender Management, Project Bidding, Quality Management, Programme Delivery, Light Rail, Operations Management, International Project..., Infrastructure, Maintenance Management, Engineering, Rolling Stock, Transportation Planning, Systems Engineering, Business Process..., Project Control, Bid Preparation, Program Management, Supply Chain Management, Management, Contract Management, Continuous Improvement, Metro, Commercial Management
Andy Sloss
Operational Trainer/Assessor at Forestry Commission
Government Administration
Education
The Open University 2011 — 2016
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Environmental Science
Hunter High School 1997 — 2003
Experience
Forestry Commission February 2012 - Present
Forestry Commission January 2011 - February 2012
Forestry Commission August 2009 - January 2011
BTCV August 2008 - June 2009
Skills
Tree Identification, Forestry, Assessment Skills, Conservation, Conservation Issues, Trees, Vocational Evaluation, Recreation, Training, Tree Planting, Chainsaw, Music Creation
Andy Smith
Marketing Director
Financial Services
Education
University of Birmingham 1997 — 2000
Joint Honours Bachelors, Economics and Politics
The Open University 2001 — 2003
MDip, Management
Experience
NewDay January 2015 - Present
BrightHouse July 2012 - December 2014
Advanced Payment Solutions December 2011 - July 2012
Santander Bank, N.A. January 2009 - December 2011
GE Capital June 2004 - December 2008
Barclaycard July 2000 - June 2004
Andy Snelson
Director at Ooblay.com & Phoenix Joinery
Internet
Education
The Open University 2014 — 2018
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science and IT
Warrington Collegiate 1996 — 2000
Carpentry & Joinery NVQ Level 3, Carpentry, Joinery
Experience
Ooblay July 2010 - Present
Phoenix Joinery May 2003 - May 2013
ABS Engineering LTD January 2012 - July 2012
Charter Construction July 1996 - May 2003
Skills
Google Analytics, Google Adwords, Web Analytics, Marketing Strategy, Web Design, CMS, Online Marketing, E-commerce, User Experience, SEM, Website Development, HTML, Web Project Management, SEO, Web Development, CSS, WordPress
Andy Soper
Senior Commercial Manager at Halls of Scotland Part of Browns Food Group
Food Production
Education
The Open University 1984 — 1987
Engineering and Design
Selby High School 1972 — 1978
The Open University
Experience
Halls of Scotland - Part of Browns Food Group January 2015 - Present
FMCG November 2014 - January 2015
Tulip Ltd July 2004 - October 2014
Roach foods August 1999 - July 2004
Tulip International (UK) ltd February 1992 - August 1999
Tulip International (uk) ltd June 1989 - March 1992
Tulip International (UK) Ltd April 1987 - June 1989
Tulip International (UK) Ltd April 1986 - April 1987
BOCM May 1979 - April 1986
Skills
Forecasting, Supply Chain Management, Grocery, Key Account Development, Retail, Food Manufacturing, Meat, Management, FMCG, Product Development, Food Safety, Ingredients, HACCP, Food Processing, Food Industry, Food, Supply Chain
Andy Spears MBA (Open)
Submarine Business Manager at FrazerNash Consultancy
Defense & Space
Education
The Open University 2009 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Awarded with Merit
Colston's 1988 — 1993
Experience
Frazer-Nash Consultancy September 2014 - Present
Royal Navy June 2013 - August 2014
Royal Navy February 2011 - June 2013
Royal Navy April 2009 - February 2011
Royal Navy June 2006 - April 2009
Royal Navy March 2004 - January 2006
Royal Navy March 2003 - March 2004
Skills
Management, Microsoft Office, Proffesional Diploma in..., Military, Communication, Navy, Project Planning, Coaching, Qualified Principle..., Teamwork, Training, Project Management, Leadership, Qualified Navigating..., Command, Qualified Defence..., Program Management
Andy Spooner
Director at Intelligent Energy available for contract and permanent roles
Renewables & Environment
Education
The Open University 1999 — 2002
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Experience
Intelligent Energy August 2012 - Present
Intelligent Energy June 2007 - August 2012
Rolls-Royce April 2003 - May 2007
Rolls-Royce March 2001 - March 2003
Rolls-Royce August 1997 - March 2001
Whitbread September 1988 - August 1997
Skills
Business Development, Business Strategy, Continuous Improvement, Process Engineering, Global Sourcing, Supply Chain, Strategy, Energy, Six Sigma, Cross-functional Team..., Change Management, Product Development, Leadership, Supply Chain Management, Project Planning, Program Management, Contract Negotiation, Procurement, Engineering, Supply Management, Business Process..., Negotiation, Start-ups, Manufacturing, Management, International Business, Business Planning, Project Management, Logistics
Andy Stanford
Compliance manager at Erith Contractors
Construction
Education
The Open University 1994 — 1999
BSC, Computer Science
Chelmsford College of Further Education 1981 — 1985
HNC, Chemistry
Eastwood High School 1971 — 1976
ARCA
Abestos contract management, Level 4
ELKEN associates
Health and Safety, level 5 NVQ
Experience
Magnox Ltd February 2013 - Present
Erith Contractors November 2009 - Present
Rhodar Ltd August 2007 - October 2009
Herberts October 1976 - June 2004
Skills
Strategic Planning, Project Management, Environmental..., Quality Auditing, Facilities Management, Customer Service, Contract Management, Environmental Awareness, Microsoft Office, Contract Negotiation, Commercial Management, Construction Safety, Negotiation, Construction, Occupational Health, Hazardous Waste..., Operations Management, Procurement, Internal Audit, Project Planning, Waste, Risk Assessment, Cost Control, Team Building, Safety Management..., Management, Supervisory Skills, Remediation
Andy Stryker
Technical Specialist at Ascent Flight Training
Aviation & Aerospace
Education
Global Knowledge 2015 — 2015
IBM Rational DOORS DXL
Imperative Training 2012 — 2012
PTTLS Level 4, Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching, Level 4 Pass
The Open University 2001 — 2003
Diploma, Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Worden High School
Experience
Ascent Flight Training June 2008 - Present
General Dynamics UK Limited November 2007 - January 2008
Pennant Training Systems Ltd 2006 - 2008
Royal Air Force January 2000 - September 2006
Royal Air Force January 1995 - January 2000
Royal Air Force January 1990 - January 1995
Royal Air Force January 1986 - January 1990
Skills
Ministry Of Defence, Blended Learning, Dreamweaver, Technical Training, Learning Management, Military Experience, Hands-on Training, Database Administration, Multimedia, Aerospace, Training Management, Database Design, Training Needs Analysis, Helicopters, Aviation, Avionics, Aircraft Maintenance, Captivate, Electronic Warfare, Defense, Flash Actionscript 3..., E-Learning, Military Operations, Requirements Management, Instructional Designer, Systems Engineering, Photoshop, Flash, Instructor-led Training, Defence, Graphic Artist, Learning Management..., SCORM, Security Clearance, Radar, Human Factors, Military, Education Software, Training Delivery, ActionScript, Aircraft, Technical Writing, Courseware Developer, Training, Instructional Design, Software Documentation
Andy Stryker
Technical Specialist at Ascent flight training
Professional Training & Coaching
Education
Global Knowledge 2015 — 2015
IBM Rational DOORS Foundation and Practitioner, Pass
HOTT
Java programming, Java software
HOTT
SQL Server 2008 Administrator, SQL Server
HOTT
SQL & T-SQL Programming, SQL
Edexel
PTLLS, Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching, Level 4
The Open University
Diploma in computing, Computing, HND
Worden High School
Experience
Ascent flight training June 2008 - Present
Pennant Training Systems Ltd September 2006 - June 2008
Royal Air Force January 2000 - September 2006
Royal Air Force January 1995 - January 2000
Skills
Flash, Military Operations, Outstart Evolution..., Technical Writing, Program Management, Human Factors, MOD, ActionScript, Training Delivery, Coreldraw, Military Training, Electronic Warfare, Radar, Flights, Ministry Of Defence, Illustrator, Air Force, Corel Draw, Helicopters, Training Needs Analysis, E-Learning, Outstart Evolution, Avionics, Defence, Technical Training, Instructional Design, Training, NATO, Flight Safety, 3D Studio Max, Aviation, Military Experience, Learning Management, Earned Value Management, Aircraft Maintenance, Systems Engineering, Military, SQL Server 2008..., Flash Design, Command, Training Management, Photoshop, Instructor-led Training, Aerospace, Security Clearance, Dreamweaver, Aeronautics, Graphics, Aircraft, Airworthiness
Andy Sumpter
Regional Business Manager at AstraZeneca
Pharmaceuticals
Education
The Open University Business School 2010 — 2012
Professional certificate In Management, Business Administration and Management, General
CIPD 2013 — 2013
CIPD, Learning and Development
Gloucester University 1997 — 2000
BA Hons, English and Combined Studies
Bishops Stortford High School 1990 — 1997
Experience
AstraZeneca June 2015 - Present
AstraZeneca March 2014 - June 2015
AstraZeneca January 2013 - March 2014
AstraZeneca June 2011 - December 2012
Astra Zeneca May 2006 - May 2011
Sanofi-Aventis 2004 - 2006
IVAX Pharmaceuticals 2002 - 2004
Ivax Pharmaceuticals 2001 - 2002
Ivax Pharmaceuticals 2000 - 2001
Skills
Product Launch, Asthma, Psychiatry, Sales Force Leadership, Gastroenterology, Training and..., Cardiology, Neurology, High Performance Sales..., Pharmaceutical Industry, Osteoporosis, Sales Management, Sales Force Development, Hospital Sales, Rheumatology, Selling Skills, Sales Effectiveness, Neuroscience, Pharmaceutical Sales, Diabetes, Coaching, Key Account Management, New Channels
Andy Sutton
Principal Network Architect Mobile Communications
Telecommunications
Education
Warrington Collegiate Institute 2004 — 2005
Cisco Networking Academy
St.Helens Technical College 1999 — 2000
Data Communications and Networks
The Open University 1991 — 1992
Digital Transmission and Switching
Royal Signals Trade Training School 1985 — 1986
Electrical and Electronic Communications Engineering
Experience
EE July 2010 - Present
University of Salford October 2013 - Present
University of Surrey April 2014 - Present
Cambridge Wireless June 2013 - Present
NGMN Ltd. January 2013 - December 2014
Orange Personal Communications Services Limited March 2007 - July 2010
Hutchison 3G March 2005 - March 2007
Orange Personal Communications Services Limited November 2000 - March 2005
Orange Personal Communications Services Limited September 1998 - November 2000
Orange Personal Communications Services Limited August 1993 - September 1998
Skills
Integration, PDH, Telecommunications..., Computer Network..., Microwave radio systems, Backhaul, Cellular Communications, Mobile Communications, 3GPP, QoS, Systems, Transport Networks, Cisco Technologies, Time, timing and..., ATM networks, SDH, Network protocols, HSDPA, RAN, UMTS/HSPA, 3G, GSM/EDGE, Synchronization, BSS, DSL, UMTS, Mobile Backhaul, Wireless, GSM, Juniper, TDM, Transmission, MPLS, Network Engineering, DWDM, Metro Ethernet, Radio Access Networks, Core Network, NGN, Telecommunications, WAN, Network Design, IP, Microwave, Ethernet, Optical Fiber, IPTV, LTE, Mobile Devices, Carrier Ethernet
Andy Swann
Employment Team Leader at RNIB Scotland
Nonprofit Organization Management
Education
The Open University 1995 — 2001
BSc Hons, Psychology
Experience
RNIB Scotland July 2011 - Present
RNIB Scotland September 2001 - July 2011
Skills
Employee Training, Workshop Facilitation, Job Search, Training Delivery, Recruiting, Charities, Leadership, Volunteer Management, Interviews, Public Speaking, Organizational..., Executive Coaching, Nonprofits, Personal Development, Leadership Development, Training, Community Engagement, Community Development, Staff Development, Program Development, Public Sector, Policy, Career Counseling, Performance Management, Coaching