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
Silke Herrmann
Sek. 1 Lehrer chez AugustMackeSchule Kandern
Primary/Secondary Education
Education
The Open University 2003 — 2006
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Lifelong learning
Université Michel de Montaigne (Bordeaux 3) 1992 — 1997
CAPES, Langue et littérature allemandes
Experience
August-Macke-Schule Kandern September 2013 - Present
Ministère Education Nationale September 1997 - August 2012
Inspection Académique du Haut-Rhin September 2009 - August 2011
Skills
Service client, Réseaux sociaux, Leadership, Allemand, Microsoft Office, Enseignement, Parler en public, Marketing, Microsoft Excel, Recherche
Silvana Camilleri
Senior HR Advisor at Peopletime Limited
Human Resources
Education
Aylesbury College 2014 — 2015
Diploma, CIPD Human Resource Management, Level 5
Aylesbury College 2013 — 2014
Certificate, CIPD Human Resource Management, Level 3
The Open University 2010 — 2012
Certificate, English Legal Studies, Level 3
Cardinal Wiseman RC Secondary School 1993 — 1995
St Monica Birkirkara, Malta 1991 — 1993
Experience
DHL People Services November 2013 - May 2015
Spectrum Capital and Revenue Fundraising Limited December 2012 - November 2013
4 Way Security Services Limited June 2012 - December 2012
Valiant Sports Limited November 2009 - June 2010
Luminar Leisure Limited October 2005 - May 2009
HarperCollins Publishers January 1999 - May 2005
Skills
CRM, Hospitality Management, HR Policies, Internal Communications, Networking, Operating Systems, Virtual Assistance, Team Building, Legal Writing, Management, Marketing Communications, Lotus 123, Customer Experience, Fund Administration, Microsoft Office, Front Office, Executive Support, Payroll, Marketing, Operations Management, Employee Relations, Diary Management, Report Writing, Event Management, Event Planning, Expenses, Facilities Operations, Budgets, Project Planning, Social Media, Microsoft Word, Proposal Writing, Performance Management, Frontline Management, Managing Meetings, Presentations, Fundraising, Human Resources, Business Process..., Corporate Communications, Microsoft Excel, Stock Management, CIPD qualified, Strategic Planning, Manage Client...
Silvana Vega
Ejecutiva de cuentas en AxiCom
Newspapers
Education
The Open University 2014 — 2018
BSc (Honours) Economics and Mathematical Sciences
Universidad de San Martín de Porres 2005 — 2009
Licenciada en Periodismo, Título Homologado en España
Universidad Complutense de Madrid 2007 — 2008
Curso de Especialización Praxis de la Sociología del Consumo: Teoría y Práctica de la Investigación
Universidad Complutense de Madrid 2006 — 2007
Máster en Psicología de la Comunicación Persuasiva
Experience
AxiCom September 2015 - Present
Grupo La República Publicaciones January 2015 - Present
poweraxle, S.A. (España) November 2006 - December 2012
Presidencia del Consejo de Ministros (Perú) October 2005 - April 2006
Grupo La República Publicaciones (Peru) September 1998 - October 2004
Skills
Edición, Mercadotecnia en medios..., Minitab, Comunicaciones..., Periodismo, Comunicaciones de..., Estrategia de..., Microsoft Office, Relaciones públicas, Español, Inglés, Redes sociales, Photoshop, Capacidad de análisis, Editorial periodístico
Silver Surfer
Master at Multiverse and Owner, Silver Corp.
Computer & Network Security
Education
The Open University 1900 — 2007
Silvia Chirita
Country Financial Controller at IBM
Information Technology and Services
Education
Academia de Studii Economice din București 2006 — 2008
Master in Banking and Insurance
Academia de Studii Economice din București 2000 — 2001
Advanced Studies in Cybernetics and Quantitive Economics
Academia de Studii Economice din București 1995 — 2000
Bachelor in Economic Cybernetics
Colegiul National Gheorghe Lazar 1991 — 1995
Codecs - Open University
Diploma of Professional Management
The Open University
Experience
IBM Romania July 2012 - Present
IBM Romania - CEE Global Business Services September 2010 - November 2010
IBM Romania - Global Business Services January 2009 - August 2010
IBM Romania - Global Delivery Center April 2007 - January 2009
Silvia Galizzi-Sabino
Apple Inc.
Consumer Electronics
Education
The Open University 2011 — 2017
Bachelor’s Degree, Law LLB
Owens Community College 2005 — 2007
Associate’s Degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Centro Universitário Belas Artes de São Paulo 2004 — 2004
Bachelor’s Degree, Industrial and Product Design
Instituto São José 2003 — 2003
High School
Anglo Cassiano Ricardo 2002 — 2002
High School
Genoa High School 2001 — 2002
High School
Colégio Loyola 1991 — 2001
High School
Experience
Apple January 2014 - Present
Apple November 2013 - December 2013
House of Fraser 2012 - 2013
Hayes Point Management 2009 - 2010
Owens Community College 2006 - 2007
Owens Community College 2005 - 2006
Skills
Teamwork, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Retail, Event Planning, Conflict Management, Time Management, Customer Satisfaction, Data Entry, Research, Teaching, Communication
Silvia Lozano
Receptionist at Windsor Macdonald hotel
Marketing and Advertising
Education
The Open University 2013 — 2016
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
CIDISI, Asturias, Spain 2005 — 2007
Foundation degree, Sound technology
Experience
Windsor Macdonald hotel July 2014 - Present
Windsor Macdonald hotel December 2012 - July 2014
The bull hotel, sarova hotels February 2011 - December 2012
Media Markt September 2007 - August 2008
Dooplermedia studios. June 2007 - March 2008
Skills
Digital Photography, Digital Marketing, Time Management, Team Management, Hospitality, Music Production, Customer Service, Restaurants, Digital sound technology, Music Industry, Photography
Silvia Macario
Administración en Verbetena s.a.
Printing
Education
The Open University 1998 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Economía y Ciencias Políticas, Grade 2
Dublin School
Dublin School
Experience
Verbetena s.a. August 1991 - Present
Skills
Contratos de Licencias..., Gestión de transportes, SAP ERP, Logística, Exportaciones, Importaciones, Customer Service, Microsoft Office
Silvia Macario Vives
Manager Assistant en Verbetena s.a.
Printing
Education
The Open University 1999 — 2003
BSc (Hons), Política y Económicas, 2nd Grade
Experience
Verbetena s.a. August 1991 - Present
Albaidar 1989 - 1991
Skills
Francés, Inglés, Aduanas, Negociación, Logística
Silvia Massardi
Administration Officer at CETRA Housing Ltd
Nonprofit Organization Management
Education
The Open University 2013 — 2017
Bachelor’s Degree, Psychology
Greta 2015 — 2015
French Studies, B2
Kings College, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON 2009 — 2009
EVENT AND MANAGEMENT
Stanton School, London 2009 — 2009
Certificate Advanced English
Newcastle College 2008 — 2008
First Certificate of English
Universita Statale di Milano 1994 — 1997
Bachelor’s Degree, BSc in Economics, Not terminated
P.P. Pasolini College 1989 — 1994
Diploma, Foreign Languages
Experience
CETRA Housing Co-operative Ltd March 2010 - September 2014
Voluntary Action Lewisham September 2009 - February 2010
Acritas Ltd July 2008 - August 2009
CPS SpA May 2004 - July 2008
ADECCO ITALIA SpA May 1999 - April 2004
Skills
Sales Management, Employee Benefits, Quality System, HR Consulting, Social Networking, Fluent English, New Business Development, English, Customer Service, HR Policies, Safety Management, Team Leadership, Excel, Office Management, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Consulting, Office Administration, Microsoft Office, Translation, Microsoft Word, Start-ups, Planning, Project Planning, Negotiation, Event Management, Human Resources, Outlook Express, Contract Negotiation, Recruiting, Credit Control, Quality Management
Silvia Nicoleta Ivanciu
at
Banking
Education
The Open University 2009 — 2010
Professional Diploma in Management, Management
The Open University 2007 — 2009
Professional Certificate in Management, Performance Management, Human Resources Management, Financial Management, Marketing
2007 — 2010
Marketing and International Affairs, Marketing
Experience
BRD February 2015 - August 2015
EY December 2014 - February 2015
Oracle May 2014 - August 2014
SC BetaTrans SRL March 2013 - April 2014
Benha University August 2010 - November 2012
SC SILVCART SRL February 2008 - July 2010
Leaders of the Third Millennium Club July 2007 - June 2009
Codecs Foundation For Leadership January 2008 - March 2009
Skills
Project Coordination, Gantt Project, Organizational..., Team Building, Leadership, Strategy, Social Media, Operating Budgets, Intercultural..., Event Management, Event Planning, Foreign Languages, International..., Public Relations, European Experience, Risk Management, Project Management, Budgets, Negotiation, Change Management, NGOs, Coaching, International NGOs, Management, Social Skills, Team Management, Training, Non-profit...
Silvia Piovesan
Economist
Financial Services
Education
Università Ca' Foscari di Venezia 2004 — 2010
Laurea Specialistica - Master's Degree, Economia degli Scambi Internazionali - International Economics, 110/110 cum laude
Università Ca' Foscari di Venezia 2004 — 2007
Laurea Triennale - Bachelor's Degree, Commercio Estero - Foreign Trade, 110/110 cum laude
The Open University
Start Writing Fiction
Experience
Bayer Business Services November 2014 - Present
Dark Dog Energy Drink July 2012 - February 2014
Dark Dog Energy Drink July 2011 - September 2012
Innovie srl December 2010 - April 2011
Università Ca' Foscari di Venezia January 2009 - December 2009
Swinburne University of Technology February 2007 - April 2007
Skills
Financial Controlling, Project Coordination, International Logistics, Spanish, Lingua spagnola, Lingua inglese, Microsoft Word, Food Labelling, Academic Writing, SAP BW, English, Creative Writing, SAP MM, Academic Tutoring, SAP, Editing, Report Writing, Microsoft Excel, Proofreading, International Trade, Italian
Silvina Katz
Policy,governance and consultation specialist; linguist
Public Policy
Education
Southampton Solent University 2007 — 2009
Diploma in Management Studies
De Montfort University 2003 — 2004
Diploma in Public Services Interpreting (Law)
The Open University 1983 — 1990
B.Sc (Hons.), Mathematics
Universidad de Buenos Aires 1976 — 1978
Faculty of Exact Sciences - Chemistry and Mathematics
De Montfort
Diploma in Adult Education Teaching
Experience
Northampton Borough Council January 2010 - Present
NRPSI April 2013 - Present
University of Northampton 2008 - 2014
Skills
Stakeholder Engagement, Governance, Workshop Facilitation, Stakeholder Management, Internal Communications, Government, Change Management, Organizational..., Public Sector, Training Delivery, Culture Change, Coaching, Performance Management, Strategy, Policy, Local Government, Private Sector, Community Engagement
Silviya Lewin
Partnerships and Finance Officer
Higher Education
Education
York St. John University 2015 — 2017
Master of Science (MSc) International Business Management
York St John University 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Business Management; Human Resource Management, First Class
The Open University 2005 — 2008
Certificate in Social Sciences, Business, First Class
Experience
York St John University February 2014 - Present
York St John University September 2013 - January 2014
York St John University October 2012 - September 2013
York St John University July 2012 - October 2012
York St John University Students' Union January 2012 - June 2012
Dudestock November 2010 - October 2011
CPP Group plc March 2008 - January 2010
Skills
Team Leadership, Customer Service, Timely Decision Making, Public Speaking, Project Management, Higher Education, Policy, Team Management, Negotiation, Problem Solving, Emotional Intelligence, Training, Marketing Strategy, Microsoft Office, Conflict Resolution, Team Building, Conflict Management, Strategic Planning, Communication, Account Management, Written & Oral..., Management, Marketing, Human Resources, Communication Skills, Coaching
Simeon Payne
Self Employed
Executive Office
Education
The Open University 2014 — 2019
Bachelor's Degree, Business Studies
Manchester College 2013 — 2014
ITQ Level 2 Certificate, Information Technology
Tameside Technical College 1993 — 1995
HNC, Business & Finance, Distinction
Nantyglo Comprehensive 1974 — 1977
6 GCE O'Levels
Experience
Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES) October 2006 - November 2012
Barkers Group February 2006 - October 2006
Cable & Wireless Communications October 2004 - October 2005
Alternative Mail & Parcels Ltd (Warrington) April 2002 - December 2004
Royal Air Force May 1980 - May 1996
Skills
Microsoft Word, Joomla, Business Process..., Contract Management, Data Entry, Access, Facilities Management, WordPress, Executive Support, Diary Management, Change Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Agenda, Databases, Google Docs, Administration, Committees, Customer Service, Drupal, Executive Level...
Simeon Yates
Director of the Institute of Cultural Capital at Liverpool John Moores University
Higher Education
Education
University of Liverpool 1999 — 2001
BSc, Geology
The Open University 1997 — 2000
Dip (NatSci), Physics
The Open University 1990 — 1993
PhD, Linguistics, Sociology, Computing
University of Leeds 1986 — 1989
BA, Sociology
Experience
University of Liverpool June 2013 - Present
Liverpool John Moores University June 2013 - Present
Sheffield Hallam University April 2004 - June 2013
Sheffield Hallam University April 2004 - June 2013
LEP Sheffield City Region 2011 - 2013
Discourse, Context and Media 2011 - January 2012
Open University August 1995 - December 2000
University of Leeds September 1993 - August 1995
Skills
Social Sciences, Quantitative Research, Higher Education, SPSS, Writing, Academic Writing, Analysis, University Teaching, Science, Editing, Lecturing, Courses, E-Learning, Sociology, Business Development, Politics, Social Media, Statistics, Policy, Teaching, Digital Media, Public Speaking, Distance Learning, Data Analysis, Research, Research Design, Staff Development, Theory, Change Management, Qualitative Research
Simon (aka Simon Knight-Smith) Knights
Senior Technical Support Analyst Programmer
Information Technology and Services
Education
University of London 2014 — 2014
Creative Programming for Digital Media & Mobile Apps
University of Michigan 2014 — 2014
Programming - Python, Distinction
University of Maryland College Park 2013 — 2013
Android Development, 97%
The Open University 2003 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science, Mathematics
The Open University 2005 — 2008
HND Computing, Software design, Operating System Internals
Experience
Serco Solutions 2004 - Present
ITNET 1995 - 2004
NRG Victory Reinsurance 1990 - 1995
Victory Reinsurance 1985 - 1990
CR Barber and Partners November 1977 - April 1985
Skills
Smalltalk, Ruby, Solaris, VSE, Disaster Recovery, Operating Systems, Unix, Linux, Android Development, TCP/IP, System Administration, Data Center, VM, Software Design, Python, Server Consolidation, Server Monitoring, MVS, VMware, C++, Unix Shell Scripting, Powershell, Java, C#, Virtualization, Assembler, Technical Architecture, REXX, IBM Mainframe, JavaScript
Simon Adshead
Infrastructure Project Manager at HID Global
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 2013 — 2016
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Advanced Networking, Expected pass 2016
The Open University 2011 — 2013
Postgraduate Diploma, Advanced Networking, Pass
University of Greenwich 1990 — 1991
P.G.C.E., Physical Sciences, Pass
Experience
HID Global March 2015 - Present
Arb Underwriting Ltd, Ireland September 2014 - February 2015
IFG Management Ltd January 2008 - August 2014
IFG Management Ltd September 2007 - January 2008
Lived in France September 2006 - September 2007
Napier Brown Foods October 1999 - September 2006
Swiss Re April 1997 - September 1999
Forest Laboratories April 1994 - April 1997
Skills
IT Security, VMware, ITIL, Change Management, VMware Infrastructure, ISMS, Managed Services, Stakeholder Management, Vendor Management, Disaster Recovery, Mergers & Acquisitions, Project Delivery, Telecommunications, IT Governance, Buidling / Integrating..., Wide and Local Networks, Cisco Technologies, Business Continuity, Microsoft Exchange
Simon Agombar
director at simon agombar ltd
Furniture
Education
The Open University 1994 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (BSc)
Reigate Grammar School 1979 — 1984
o levels
Experience
simon agombar ltd April 2001 - Present
Skills
Fabric Selection, Custom Furniture, Management, Finish, Furniture, Director, Bespoke, Furnishings, upholsterer, Firefighting, Curtains, Emergency Management, Textiles, Joinery, Fire Safety, Antique restoration
Simon Aird
Sales Manager at Walls And Floors Ltd
Construction
Education
The Open University 2006 — 2006
Professional Certificate, Management
Manor School Sports College
A levels, Business Studies
Experience
Walls And Floors Ltd October 2008 - Present
Skills
Microsoft Office, Grouting, Building Materials, Marketing Communications, Microsoft Word, Negotiation, Sales, Pricing, Key Account Management, Logistics, Contractors, Purchasing, Ceramic Tile, Customer Relations, Flooring, Account Management, Business Development, Bathrooms, Tiles, International Sales, Customer Service, Contract Negotiation, Sales Management, Retail, Supplier Negotiation, Microsoft Excel, Porcelain tiles, Adhesives, Underfloor Heating, New Business Development
Simon Akhtar
General Manager EMEA, at Ibis Biosciences, Abbott
Medical Devices
Education
The Open University
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Applied Biology
Experience
Ibis Biosciences, Abbott April 2014 - Present
Beckman Coulter June 2007 - February 2014
Beckman Coulter 2003 - 2007
Bayer HealthCare 2001 - 2003
Skills
Mentoring, Operational Excellence, Hardware Diagnostics, Lean Management, Life Sciences, Genomics, Market Analysis, Lifesciences, Capital Equipment, Product Development, Strategic Leadership, Medical Devices, Healthcare, Commercialization, Market Access, Pharmaceutical Industry, Change Management, Technology Transfer, Pharmaceutical Sales, Cross-functional Team..., Global Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, CAPA, Strategy, Hematology, Validation, Performance Management, FDA, V&V, Product Launch, Biotechnology, Diabetes, Biomedical Engineering, Mergers & Acquisitions, Marketing Management, Leadership, Clinical Trials, Infectious Diseases, Market Development, Distributorships, Cardiology, Immunology, Competitive Analysis, Project Management, Sales Effectiveness
Simon Albert
Business Change Manager at Amec Foster Wheeler
Management Consulting
Education
2:1 MA Hons, Oxford 1998 — 2001
Modern History
The Open University 2011 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Worth School, Sussex
Cardiff University Lean Enterprise Research Council 2015 — 2015
Experience
Board Intelligence April 2013 - September 2014
Studsvik UK Limited November 2012 - April 2013
British Army 2002 - 2012
Simon Alderson
Facilities Managment Consultant at Mott MacDonald
Civil Engineering
Education
The Open University 2002 — 2008
BA (Hons), Environmental Studies
The Open University 2001 — 2007
BA, Open
The Open University 2001 — 2004
Diploma, Environment and Development
Sheffield Hallam University 1995 — 1997
HND, Electronics and Information Engineering
Experience
Mott MacDonald January 2008 - Present
Mott MacDonald 2007 - 2008
Biwater 2003 - 2006
Skills
Sustainability, Environmental Awareness, Water, Contract Management, Construction, Stakeholder Management, Performance Management, Cost Management, Change Management, Renewable Energy, Project Management, Facilities Management, Project Planning, PFI, Bid Writing, Procurement, Building Services, Contract Negotiation
Simon Allan
Project Manager at SQA
Education Management
Education
The Open University 2014 — 2018
Bachelor's Degree, Mathematics and Statistics
The University of Edinburgh 1996 — 1997
Master of Science (MSc), European and International Politics
University of Cambridge 1993 — 1996
Master of Arts (MA), Philosophy, 2(i)
Experience
SQA – Scottish Qualifications Authority April 2006 - Present
SQA – Scottish Qualifications Authority June 2004 - March 2006
SQA – Scottish Qualifications Authority March 2003 - June 2004
House of Commons October 1997 - September 2001
Skills
Research, Research Design, Presenting to Clients, Writing, Research Proposals, Evaluation, Qualitative Research, Project Management, Policy Analysis, Quantitative Research, Research Planning, Research Projects
Simon Alves
Assistant Operations Supervisor at Shell
Oil & Energy
Education
The Open University 2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Science (BS), Open Study, BSc
University of Teesside 2010 — 2012
HND Instrumentation and Control Engineering, Instrument and Control Engineering, HND
Hull College 2006 — 2010
HNC Instrumentation and Control Engineering, Instrument and Control Engineering, HNC
Forth Valley College 1998 — 2001
HNC Chemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, HNC
St Kentigerns Academy
Experience
Shell March 2014 - Present
Shell March 2014 - Present
Shell September 2002 - Present
Shell September 2002 - September 2007
Syngenta August 1998 - August 2002
Skills
Hazard Identification, Permit to Work, Procedure Development, People Skills, Motivated self-starter, Interdepartmental..., Teamwork, Risk Assessment, Supervision, Safety, Employee Training, Team Leadership, Radiation Safety
Simon Annetts
RCS Systems Engineering & Design Manager at Boeing Defence UK
Aviation & Aerospace
Education
University of Bristol 2010 — 2014
Master's Degree, Aerospace Technology Management
The Open University 2005 — 2010
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Engineering, First Class with Honors
University of Plymouth 1996 — 1998
BTEC HND Electrical & Electronic Engineering
University Centre Yeovil 1994 — 1996
BTEC HNC Electrical & Electronic Engineering
University Centre Yeovil 1992 — 1994
BTEC ONC Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Weymouth College 1991 — 1992
BTEC First Certificate in Engineering
Experience
Boeing June 2015 - Present
Boeing March 2014 - Present
AgustaWestland March 1998 - March 2014
Numatic International August 1991 - March 1998
Skills
Requirements Gathering, Spacecraft, Flight Test, AFDX, DO-160, ARINC 429, Risk Management, Aerospace, Systems Engineering, Configuration Management, Rotorcraft, Stress Analysis, Aircraft, MIL-STD-810, DO-178B, Requirements Management, CATIA, Software Project..., Aerospace Engineering, Project Management, MIL-STD-1553, Engineering Management, System Architecture, Earned Value Management, Space Systems, Avionics, Defense
Simon Ansell
Senior Field Engineer and Troubleshooter
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 2013 — 2016
BSc Computing and IT
Experience
RM Education June 2007 - Present
Scottronic Technologies Ltd December 2001 - May 2007
Scottronic Technologies Ltd April 2000 - December 2001
Health Benefits September 1999 - April 2000
Various 1991 - 1999
Skills
Storage Area Networks, Microsoft..., VMware, DNS, Networking, Active Directory, Microsoft Hyper-V, Windows 8, Servers, Citrix, Microsoft Exchange, Citrix XenServer, Windows Server, Hyper-V, Citrix XenDesktop, Virtualization, SAN, Microsoft Server..., Citrix XenApp, Technology Trainer, Windows, Windows 7, VMware Infrastructure, Microsoft Servers, Backup Solutions, Engaging Public Speaker, Disaster Recovery, Windows XP
Simon Arrol
IT Support Technician at RES Group
Information Technology and Services
Education
St Andrews Academy 1989 — 1995
The Open University
Experience
RES Group May 2010 - Present
SAIC July 2008 - May 2010
Ernst & Young November 2007 - July 2008
Getronics UK June 2007 - November 2007
Getronics May 2005 - June 2007
Getronics June 2002 - May 2005
WHSmith 2001 - 2002
Skills
Windows Server, SharePoint, Laptops, Help Desk Support, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Certified..., Backup Exec, Software Installation, TCP/IP, Windows 7, Active Directory, ITIL, Hardware, Windows, Lotus Notes, Server Administration, System Deployment, XP, Troubleshooting, Blackberry, McAfee, Altiris, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, Blackberry Enterprise..., VPN, Technical Support, Servers, Windows XP, Service Desk, WSUS
Simon Ascott
Senior Presales, Systems Engineer & Solutions Architect. Defence, Telecoms & Satellite Industries. Voice IP and RoIP
Telecommunications
Education
The Open University 2002 — 2004
MBA
University of Surrey 2000 — 2001
MSc, Communications Engineering
Staffordshire University 1987 — 1990
B.Eng, Electrical and Electronic Enginerring
The Institution of Engineering & Technology
Chartered Engineer
Experience
Vodafone UK May 2015 - Present
Vocality International Ltd May 2013 - November 2014
Vocality July 2011 - May 2013
Vocality International Ltd June 2009 - July 2011
Vocality International Ltd August 2005 - June 2009
Vocality International Ltd June 2003 - August 2005
Datasat Communications Ltd August 2001 - May 2003
Intelsat September 2000 - July 2001
Global One November 1997 - September 2000
Global One January 1997 - November 1997
Skills
Telecommunications, Microwave, LAN-WAN, Satellite, Pre-sales, Cisco Technologies, Ethernet, Broadband, Engineering Management, Integration, Chartered Engineer, SATCOM, GSM, Routers, Defence, Business Strategy, Export Controls, Network Engineering, Military, PRINCE2, System Design, Strategy, Hardware, Troubleshooting, Radio over IP, TCP/IP, Mobile Devices, Security, Strategic Planning, Technical Leadership, Sales, WAN, Defense, Project Management, Network Design, Satellite Communications, Sales Process, Systems Engineering, Wireless Networking, Networking, Wireless, IP, Cisco Technology, Product Management, RF, Unified Communications, Program Management, VoIP, VSAT, Management
Simon Ashby
Electronic Product Designer; Creative ProblemSolving, Expert in Simplification
Design
Education
The Open University
Java Programming
Anglia Ruskin University
HND, Electronic Engineering, Distinction
Cambridgeshire High School for Boys
Experience
Gardasoft October 2007 - Present
IMP Electronics Ltd 1984 - July 2007
GST Ltd May 1982 - July 1984
AMS Neve Ltd 1978 - 1982
Skills
Electronics, Analog, Product Development, Product Design, Analog Design, Electronic Design..., Embedded Software, Engineering Management, Embedded Systems, 3D CAD (Solidworks,..., Testing
Simon Atkin
Projects Team Leader at Infracast Ltd
Computer Software
Education
The Open University 1994 — 2003
BSc Hons, Natural Science with Earth Science
The Open University 1995 — 1999
Diploma in Earth Science, Science, Earth Science, geology
Oxford Brookes University 1982 — 1984
HNC Computer Science, Computer Science
Experience
Infracast Ltd April 2014 - Present
Infracast Ltd April 2012 - March 2014
Business and Decision March 2009 - April 2012
DB Consulting November 1999 - January 2009
Entertainment UK September 2008 - November 2008
Countrywide Plc May 2008 - August 2008
Business Link March 2008 - May 2008
Countrywide Plc February 2006 - February 2008
Castrol August 2005 - January 2006
Vodafone June 2005 - July 2005
Skills
T-SQL, Software Development, Web Applications, Web Development, Scouting, Oracle, Databases, ASP.NET, Database Design, .NET, VB.NET, JavaScript, HTML, Visual Basic, PL/SQL, SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, C#, Visio, Requirements Analysis, Microsoft Office
Simon Ayers
Junior C++ Software Engineer at GE Aviation
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Education
The Open University 2010 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Open Degree (Hons)
The Open University 2011 — 2013
Diploma, Computer Science, Distinction
Southampton Solent University 2004 — 2006
HNC Electrical/Electronic Engineering (partial completion)
Experience
GE Aviation March 2015 - Present
Dyson August 2010 - February 2015
Smiths Medical August 2009 - March 2010
National Oceanography Centre September 2002 - September 2008
Skills
LabVIEW, Technical Support, Testing, Maintenance & Repair, PCB design, OrCAD Capture CIS, Software Development, Electronics, Labview, Engineering, Programming, PCB Design, Soldering, Embedded C, Troubleshooting, LabWindows/CVI, Java
Simon BLAKELEY
Air Loadmaster at Royal Air Force
Military
Education
The Open University 1995 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (BSc)Hons, Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Simon Backhouse
Looking for new opportunities Cutover Project Manager
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 2008 — 2010
Msc, Mathematics
University of Liverpool 2001 — 2005
2:1, Computer Science (Hons.)
Experience
13b Project Solutions March 2010 - Present
Land Registry February 2015 - August 2015
Unilever May 2012 - October 2012
Unilever November 2010 - June 2012
Unilever April 2010 - November 2010
Barclays Bank October 2009 - July 2010
Unilever 2007 - October 2009
Unilever January 2006 - November 2007
Skills
Integration, Stakeholder Management, PRINCE2, Infrastructure, Data Migration, Project Portfolio..., Business Process, Management, Project Delivery, SAP XI, Service Delivery, Outsourcing, Governance, IT Service Management, Program Management, Change Management, Data Center, PMO, SDLC, Business Intelligence, Insourcing, Project Management, ITIL, SharePoint, Teradata, Incident Management, Virtualization
Simon Bannister
Diagnostic Xray Technical Support Specialist at Philips Healthcare
Medical Devices
Education
The Open University 1997 — 1998
Certificate in Management
Chesterfield Technical College 2007 — 2008
BTEC OND in Electrical/Electronic Engineering & Computing Technology
Chesterfield Technical College 1988 — 1989
EITB Basic Technician Training Certificate
Chesterfield Technical College 1996 — 1997
C & G 7261(224) Programming in C Level II
Chesterfield Boys 1984 — 1987
Experience
Philips Healthcare April 2012 - Present
Philips Healthcare October 2007 - April 2012
Philips Healthcare May 2002 - October 2007
Sara Lee Courtaulds 1999 - 2001
Skills
Field Service, Medical Equipment, Medical Devices, Medical Imaging, Testing, Healthcare, Product Launch, Customer Support, Healthcare Industry, Capital Equipment, Interventional Radiology, Vascular, DICOM, Service Delivery, X-ray, Radiology, Digital Imaging, HL7, Electronics, Customer Service, Computed Tomography, People Management, MRI, Hardware Diagnostics, RIS, Cross-functional Team..., Cardiology, Hospitals, Troubleshooting, Healthcare Information..., Service Management, PACS, Biomedical Engineering, FDA, Market Development
Simon Barker
Director at S Barker Electrical Ltd
Construction
Education
The Open University 1996 — 2001
BSc (Hons), Maths and Computing
Tudhoe Grange Comprehensive School 1983 — 1988
Ghetto Life
Experience
Leeds Electrical Testing Services May 2015 - Present
S Barker Electrical Ltd August 2007 - Present
Bede Scientific Instruments Ltd July 2004 - April 2007
Filtronic Compound Semiconductors Ltd February 2001 - July 2004
Filtronic Compound Semiconductors Ltd November 2000 - February 2001
Black and Decker Power Tools November 1999 - November 2000
Siemens Microelectronics September 1998 - November 1999
Electrolux Refrigeration May 1996 - September 1998
Tallent Engineering Ltd July 1988 - May 1996
Skills
domestic electrician, Engineering, Electrical Safety, Landlord, Electrical Engineering, Electrical, Electrical Maintenance, commercial electrician, Automation, Photovoltaics, pat testing, solar, Electrical Testing, Inspection, industrial electrician
Simon Barkham
Sales Director at Genfrost Uk Ltd
Wholesale
Education
The Open University 2011 — 2015
BA(hons), Economics
Goole High School 1995 — 1999
Experience
Genfrost Uk Ltd September 2011 - Present
Asia Connection Trading Co August 2009 - August 2011
Chef King UK Ltd June 1999 - August 2009
Skills
Account Management, National Account..., Contract Negotiation, New Business Development, Key Account Development, Direct Sales, Key Account Management, Sales Management, Negotiation, Sales Operations, National Accounts, B2B
Simon Barr
Immigration Lawyer at McFadden Perry Solicitors
Law Practice
Education
The Open University 2004 — 2014
Bachelor of Laws (Hons), English Law
The Open University 2004 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (Hons), Social Science
Experience
McFadden Perry Solicitors August 2015 - Present
Creighton & Company July 2011 - July 2015
Creighton & Company November 2002 - July 2011
Skills
Legal Research, Corporate Law, Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Microsoft Office, Intellectual Property, Legal Advice, Research, Immigration Law, Contract Negotiation, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing
Simon Bartlett
Director / Consultant at Upstart Consulting Limited
Financial Services
Education
The Open University 2003 — 2006
MBA, Masters in Business Administration
The Open University 2001 — 2002
Diploma in IT, Information Technology, Pass
The Open University 1996 — 2002
Bsc, IT & Computing
The Open University 1998 — 2000
Diploma in Computing, Computer Science, Pass
Experience
Upstart Consulting Limited August 2013 - Present
Capita Life & Pensions Services January 2013 - August 2013
Capita June 2010 - December 2012
Capita October 2009 - June 2010
Capita Life & Pensions Services Limited June 2009 - October 2009
AXA Life June 2005 - June 2009
Capita Life & Pensions Services Ltd August 2002 - June 2005
Lincoln Financial Group June 2001 - August 2002
ntl January 2000 - June 2001
Avon & Somerset Constabulary March 1992 - January 2000
Skills
User-centered Design, Offshoring, Service Design, Business Process Mapping, Business Transformation, Governance, Business Process..., Project Delivery, PMO, Management, Stakeholder Management, Project Planning, Organizational Design, Six Sigma, Change Management, Benefits Realisation, Design Thinking, Lean Initiatives, Program Management, Business Process, Process Improvement, Operational..., Performance Management, Financial Services, Service Delivery, BPO, PRINCE2, Business Process..., Operations Management, Business Process Design, ERP, Operational Excellence, Outsourcing
Simon Baskerville
Direct Sales at Sonos, Inc.
Consumer Electronics
Education
The Open University 2011 — 2013
BA, Business Studies; Business Management
Southampton Solent University 2005 — 2009
BA, Business Management with Entrepreneurship, 2:1 (180 CATS)
Anglo European School, Ingatestone, Essex 2000 — 2005
Business Studies, Maths, Economics; Math and Double Science;
United World College of South East Asia, Singapore 1997 — 2000
Mathematics, Separate Sciences, History, Geography, Physical Education, French and English
Experience
Sonos, Inc. August 2012 - Present
Time Out Amsterdam February 2012 - August 2012
Liberty Group June 2011 - January 2012
Inspire Renewable Energy Ltd January 2009 - June 2011
Zenith Staybrite December 2004 - September 2005
Skills
E-commerce, International Business, Training, Building Relationships, Marketing, Sales Process, Marketing Strategy, Online Marketing, Lead Generation, Market Research, Negotiation, CRM, Marketing Research, Consumer Electronics, Entrepreneurship, Business Development, Surveying, Contract Negotiation, Direct Sales, Salesforce.com, Advertising, Start-ups, Social Media Marketing, Team Building, Strategy, Solution Selling, International Sales, Digital Marketing, New Business Development, Key Account Management, Email Marketing, Business Relationship..., Competitive Analysis, Sales, Customer Service, Marketing Communications, Selling, Sales Management, Trade Shows, Account Management, Sales Presentations, Renewable Energy, B2B, Online Advertising, Sales Operations
Simon Bate
Aerobiologist TB research group at Public Health England
Hospital & Health Care
Education
The Open University 2015 — 2020
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology
The University of Edinburgh 2010 — 2013
Master's Degree, Global Health and Infectious disease, 68%
Aberystwyth University 2001 — 2004
Bachelor's Degree, Microbiology, General, Upper second
Experience
Public Health England April 2015 - Present
Public Health England March 2008 - April 2015
European Mobile Laboratory November 2014 - December 2014
Forensic Science Service November 2006 - March 2008
Skills
Aerobiology, in vivo modelling, Antibodies, Plethysmography, High containment..., Vaccines, Aerosol Science, Telemetry
Simon Batten
English Language Teacher at SelfEmployed
Education Management
Education
Oxford & Cherwell Valley College 2013 — 2013
Certificate of English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA), English Language Teaching, Pass
The Open University 2006 — 2010
BA Hons International Studies, International Politics & Economics, Development, Urban Geography., 2:1
Bicester Community College 1992 — 1997
GCSEs, 5 at grade B (inc Maths and English), 4 at grade C
Experience
Self-Employed June 2014 - Present
The British Institute of Florence November 2014 - May 2015
Business English Consultancy Ltd November 2013 - May 2014
Oxford & Cherwell Valley College September 2012 - November 2013
Cancer Research UK December 2011 - August 2012
PRIME Research February 2011 - December 2011
Skills
Analysis, E-Learning, Organization, Management, Educational Support, Communication, Work Skills, Editing, Higher Education, English, Time Management, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Teamwork, Teaching English as a..., Economics, Global Politics, Business Education, International..., Data Analysis, Italian, Proofreading, Fundraising, Teaching, Curriculum Design, Media Research
Simon Batty
Managing Director, Maple Associates Ltd
Management Consulting
Education
The Open University 1997 — 1999
MBA, Business Administration
Experience
Maple Associates Ltd October 1999 - Present
Skills
Operations Management, Organizational..., Performance Management, Management Consulting, Business Development, Strategy, Coaching, Performance Improvement, Change Management, Business Strategy, Training, Management Development, Sales Management, Leadership, Management
Simon Beard
Director and Consultant at Retail Therapy Merchandising and Ecommerce Consultancy
Retail
Education
Coventry University 1993 — 1997
BA (Hons), Business Studies
The Open University 2009 — 2016
BSC, Information Technology and Computing
Experience
Retail Therapy January 2014 - Present
Tigerprint January 2008 - March 2009
Emreco International Ltd August 2006 - September 2007
Internacionale Ltd August 2005 - August 2006
Birthdays Ltd June 2004 - March 2005
Marks and Spencer January 2003 - June 2004
Marks and Spencer January 2001 - January 2003
Marks and Spencer January 2000 - January 2001
Burtons and Olympus Sport January 1987 - January 1992
Skills
Profit, Sales, Strategic Planning, Trend Analysis, Retail, Fashion, Visual Merchandising, Product Development, E-commerce, Inventory Management, Trend, Sourcing, Apparel, Merchandising, Textiles
Simon Beattie
Network Security Specialist at RandomStorm Ltd
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 2011 — 2011
Cisco CCNA, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Pass
Sheffield International College 2010 — 2010
GCSE English, English Language and Literature, General, A
Experience
Accumuli Security April 2015 - Present
RandomStorm Ltd June 2012 - Present
RandomStorm Ltd May 2011 - July 2012
Plusnet 2008 - 2008
Skills
Linux, HP Procurve, VoIP, Information Security..., Security Audits, Firewalls, Bash, Security Policy, Sourcefire, Kismet, IDS, Log Management, Linux System..., Cloud Computing, Network Security, Information Security, SPAN, Nessus, Checkpoint, Social Engineering, Virtualization, FIM, Intrusion Detection, Linux Server, Vulnerability Management, Metasploit, ISO 27001, Application Security, Backtrack, CentOS, Penetration Testing, Security, Ubuntu, PCI DSS, Cisco Technologies, Debian, Computer Security, Vulnerability Scanning, Wireless Security, Apache, CEH, PHP, Web Application Security, Vulnerability Assessment
Simon Beaumont
Data Scientist at Clinithink
Research
Education
The Open University 1984 — 2007
Mathematics
Wolfram Research
Experience
Clinithink, LTD July 2013 - Present
datalligator.com December 2012 - July 2013
Model Sciences Ltd. May 2008 - December 2012
BioLauncher Ltd July 2011 - September 2012
AstraZeneca September 2008 - June 2011
GlaxoSmithKline 2006 - April 2008
BioWisdom 2003 - 2006
Sony BPE 2002 - 2003
Barclays Bank plc 2002 - 2002
GlaxoSmithKline 2000 - 2002
Skills
Architecture, Statistics, Algorithms, CUDA, Fortran, Distributed Systems, Software Engineering, Prolog, Mathematica, Modeling, Problem Solving, Haskell, Artificial Intelligence, C, Unix, Knowledge Engineering, Python, Computer Architecture, High Performance..., Product Development, Linux, SQL, Life Sciences, Cloud Computing, Databases, Open Source, C++, Business Intelligence, Scheme, Common Lisp, R&D, GPGPU, Logic Programming, Software Design, Machine Learning, Software Development, Semantic Technologies, JavaScript, Mathematics, J2EE, Java, Lifesciences, Data Analysis, Data Mining, Bioinformatics, Ontology Development, Language Processing, LLVM, R, Mathematical Logic
Simon Beck
ROV Pilot Technician with Fugro
Oil & Energy
Education
The Open University 2013 — 2019
Bachelor’s Degree, Compuitng, Information Technolgy with Business Studies, BSc
DCAE Cosford 1987 — 1990
HNC, Aerospace Engineering
Longlands College 1984 — 1987
ONC Electronics & Communications, Electronic and Control Systems
Experience
ROVOP June 2014 - February 2015
Subsea 7 October 2011 - June 2014
Subsea 7 May 2011 - October 2011
Royal Air Force June 2006 - May 2011
RAF September 2004 - June 2006
RAF December 1990 - September 2004
Skills
Technical Training, Offshore Drilling, BOSIET, Technical Support, Communication Skills, Equipment Maintenance, Preventive Maintenance, Subsea Engineering, Fault Finding, Oil/Gas, Supervisory Skills, Drill Support, Electronics, Maintenance Management, Oil & Gas, Planned Preventative..., Fiber Optics, Troubleshooting, Offshore Operations, Engineering, Aircraft Maintenance, Hardware Diagnostics
Simon Beech
Managing Director at Robocare Ltd
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Education
EEF North West 2009 — 2009
IOSH Managing Safely, Safety Management
The Open University 1999 — 2007
BSc (Honours) in Information Technology and Computing, Information Technology, Computing, Lower Second-class Honours
The Open University 1999 — 2007
Professional Diploma in Management, Management
Experience
Robocare Ltd October 2011 - Present
Initek LCC September 2011 - January 2012
ABB Robotics UK March 2008 - September 2011
ABB Robotics UK March 2006 - March 2008
ABB Robotics UK March 1999 - March 2006
Toyota Motor Manufacturing UK March 1996 - March 1999
Orbitel UK November 1995 - March 1996
Royal Navy August 1987 - November 1995
Skills
Automotive, Product Development, Robotics, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Testing, Motion Control, Process Engineering, Safety Management..., Automation, Risk Management, Management, SCADA, Safety Management, Customer Relations, Account Management, Lean Manufacturing, Commissioning, Mechanical, Problem Solving, Electrical Engineering, Lean Management, Marketing Management, Control Systems Design, Sales Management, PHP, Customer Service, Process Control, Electricians, PLC, Project Management, Operations Management, Training, OOP, Process Automation, Health & Safety, C++, Process Improvement, Engineering, Instrumentation, Engineering Management, Computer Repair
Simon Bergman
Director World Services
Public Relations and Communications
Education
The Open University 1990 — 1994
BSC (Hons), Psychology
Experience
World Services March 2011 - Present
Information Options May 2007 - March 2011
British Army 1985 - 2007
Simon Billett
Integrated Lean 6 Sigma Lead UK Chocolate Cadbury Mondelez UK
Food Production
Education
Coventry University 1996 — 1998
Pgd, Manufacturing Management
The Open University 1996 — 1998
PgD, Manufacturing Systems And Design
West Of England University 1992 — 1993
A2 & 3 - IQA Quality Management
Experience
Mondelēz International April 2015 - Present
WRIGLEY UK - Subsidiary Of Mars Inc. August 2012 - January 2015
Wrigleys UK July 2011 - July 2012
Pinnacle Training & Consultancy Ltd June 2010 - June 2011
Tullis Russell January 2003 - January 2010
Pinnacle Consultancy January 2001 - January 2003
WCS International January 1997 - January 2001
Milliken Industrials Stroud, Gloucestershire January 1995 - January 1997
Milliken Industrials Stroud, Gloucestershire January 1994 - January 1995
Milliken IndustrialsStroud, Gloucestershire January 1991 - January 1994
Skills
Process Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, Strategy, 5S, Kaizen, Project Management, Supply Chain, TPM, Lean Manufacturing, Coaching, Manufacturing, Operational Excellence, Management, Change Management, Leadership
Simon Bingham
Web Developer at Venntro Media Group
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 2004 — 2005
Certificate, Certificate in Web Application Development
Exeter College 2003 — 2003
Programming with Java
University of Exeter 1999 — 2000
BA Business Management, Management
Exeter Business School 1997 — 1999
HND in Business and Marketing
Exeter Business School 1997 — 1998
NVQ Level II in Information Technology
Clyst Vale Community College 1994 — 1996
A-Levels in Economics and History
Clyst Vale Community College 1992 — 1994
8 GCSE’s including Mathematics and English
Experience
Venntro Media Group September 2013 - Present
AB... the ideas agency November 2012 - September 2013
Crisp Group January 2009 - November 2012
Big Wave Media October 2005 - January 2009
South West Water February 2005 - September 2005
South West Water March 2001 - February 2005
South West Water December 2000 - February 2001
South West Water September 2000 - October 2000
Debenhams September 1995 - September 2000
Skills
HTML, CodeIgniter, Web Applications, SASS, PHP, SQL Server, XML, MXUnit, Fusebox, Coldbox, MVC, AJAX, Ruby, Ruby on Rails, GitHub, CFML, Object Orientated..., Jira, SQL, jQuery, LESS, Test Driven Development, RSpec, Git, Railo, Sublime Text, JavaScript, FW/1, MySQL, Version Control, HTML 5, Regular Expressions, ColdFusion, CSS
Simon Binns
Building experience in support/youth work in preparation for PGCE
Education Management
Education
The Open University 2013 — 2016
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Psychology
Grey Court 2000 — 2005
Experience
North London YMCA October 2014 - Present
Woodbridge High School November 2014 - May 2015
Woodbridge High School April 2014 - October 2014
King Emlak Real Esate February 2013 - October 2013
King Emlak Estate Agency February 2012 - October 2013
SHM Productions Ltd 2008 - December 2011
Westminster Council Sports Unit 2008 - 2008
Skills
Logo Design, Youth Engagement, Sports, Microsoft Excel, Workshop Facilitation, Behavior Management, Microsoft Word, Research, OS X, Customer Service, Youth Mentoring, Graphic Design, Project Management, Social Networking, Social Media, Digital Media, Special Education, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Social Sciences, Psychology
Simon Bird
VP International Marketing
Marketing and Advertising
Education
The Open University 2001 — 2004
Master of Business Administration (MBA), International Business
The Open University 2000 — 2004
Postgraduate Diploma, Creative Writing, Distinction
University of Nottingham 1983 — 1986
BA (Hons), History - upper second
University of Nottingham 1983 — 1986
Bachelor of Arts (BA), History
nottingham university 1983 — 1986
Bachelor of Arts (BA), History
nottingham university 1983 — 1986
Bachelor of Arts (BA), History
Experience
Tempur Sealy International November 2012 - Present
Tempur International June 2010 - October 2012
Anglo Irish Bank October 2007 - May 2010
SLBird Consultancy Services 2005 - 2007
Diageo 2003 - 2005
British American Tobacco 1999 - 2000
British American Tobacco 1996 - 1999
Skills
Digital Marketing, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Direct Marketing, Brand Development, Market Research, Marketing Strategy, Customer Insight, Management, Marketing Communications, Strategy, Market Planning, Marketing Management, Brand Management, Digital Strategy, Brand Architecture, Segmentation, FMCG, Marketing, Sales, Trade Marketing
Simon Birt
Manager at Bournemouth Flying Club
Aviation & Aerospace
Education
Geldeston Hall 1973 — 1975
The Open University
Certificate in Social Science, Law
Experience
BN Ltd September 2009 - Present
Bournemouth Flying Club July 2008 - November 2012
Citizens Advice Bureau Salisbury 1997 - 2000
Trans Action Fast Delivery Service Ltd 1981 - 1997
Skills
New Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, HGV, Business Management, flying, Management, Account Management, Business Strategy, Logistics Management, Piloting, Flights
Simon Blackwell
Senior IT Manager at SigmaAldrich
Biotechnology
Education
The Open University
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Strategy
The Open University 2004 — 2005
Professional Diploma in Managment
The Open University 2003 — 2004
Professional Certificate in Management
The College, Swindon, UK 1984 — 1985
Higher National Certificate (HNC), Computing Technology and Digital System Design
Experience
Sigma Aldrich June 2010 - July 2012
Sigma Aldrich November 2006 - June 2010
Sigma Aldrich May 2004 - November 2006
Genosys Biotechnologies Ltd April 1997 - May 2004
Codap Services Ltd 1988 - March 1997
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) 1986 - 1987
Control Universal Ltd 1985 - 1986
Skills
Management, Strategic IT Management, Lifesciences, Cross-functional Team..., IT Strategy, SAP ERP, SAP R/3, Business Process..., IT Management, SAP, Process Improvement, LIMS, Integration, Business Intelligence, ERP
Simon Bolton
Surveyor at Det Norske Veritas
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
Education
The Open University 1997 — 1999
Computer Science
The University of Wolverhampton 1995 — 1997
Business Studies
Sandwell College 1988 — 1995
HND, Materials Science
Coppice High School 1983 — 1988
9 GCSE's
Experience
Det Norske Veritas October 2012 - Present
Rotech Laboratories February 2012 - November 2012
Caparo Testing Technologies June 1988 - February 2012
Skills
Metallography, Mechanical Testing, NDT, Engineering, Inspection, Materials, Metallurgy, Steel
Simon Bourke
Director of Healthcare for Buro Happold
Design
Education
The Open University 1994 — 2000
BSc Hons, Engineering Design
Experience
Buro Happold January 1998 - Present
Skills
Sustainability, BIM, Architectural Design, Comprehensive Planning, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Design
Simon Bourne
Manufacturing Director MLP at Marshalls plc
Construction
Education
The Open University 2004 — 2006
mba, Business Administration and Management, General
The University of Bolton 2002 — 2004
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General, 1st Class Honours
Experience
Marshalls plc June 2015 - Present
Burtons Biscuits Co February 2014 - June 2015
Burtons Biscuits Co March 2009 - January 2014
Betts Group March 2006 - March 2009
Trinity Mirror Group PLC 2004 - 2006
Trinity Mirror Group PLC 2003 - 2004
TPP 1992 - 2002
Skills
Leadership, Manufacturing, Strategic Planning, GMP, Production Planning, Quality Management, Change Management, Continuous Improvement, Team Leadership, Food Processing, Process Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, HACCP, Quality System, Value Stream Mapping, 5S, FMCG, Sales, Management, Food Technology, Performance Management, Business Process..., Cross-functional Team..., Operations Management, Food Manufacturing, Budgets, Food Safety, Process Improvement, Product Development, TPM, Food, Supply Chain, Kaizen, Supply Chain Management, Outsourcing, Logistics, Food Industry
Simon Bourne LLB (Hons), GCGI (HR)
Technical Officer at Ashdale Engineering
Civil Engineering
Education
The Open University 2003 — 2009
LL.B (Hons), Law
NEBOSH 2010 — 2010
NEBOSH General Certificate, Distinction
Experience
Ashdale Engineering UK Ltd. May 2010 - Present
Ashdale Engineering May 2010 - Present
UK Ministry of Defence March 1988 - March 2010
Royal Navy 2002 - 2010
Skills
Aircraft, Military, Defence, Ministry Of Defence, Helicopters, Management, Project Management, NATO, Engineering, Aerospace, Airworthiness, Flight Safety, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Management, Inspection, MOD, Risk Management, Aviation, Navy
Simon Bowdler
IT Services Manager at Taverham High School
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 2005 — 2009
BA (Hons), Computing, Technology & Ancient History
The Open University 2005 — 2006
Diploma, Classical Studies
City College Norwich 1999 — 2002
HNC, Computing
Simon Boxall
at
Government Administration
Education
Institute of Photography 2013 — 2014
Advanced Diploma, Photography
Inlingua Cheltenham 2012 — 2012
Trinity Certificate, TESOL
University of Portsmouth 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BSc. Hons.), International Development, 2:1
The Open University 2008 — 2009
Understanding Society, Pass
Experience
Gloucestershire County Council November 2013 - Present
Gloucestershire County Council November 2012 - November 2013
University of Portsmouth March 2011 - June 2012
Trapeze Clothing January 2008 - January 2009
RF Media June 2007 - December 2007
Oriel Collections May 2006 - September 2006
Thomas Cook Group September 2003 - November 2005
Axworthy's Ltd September 2002 - September 2003
Skills
Public Sector, Stakeholder Management, Community Engagement, Project Delivery, Policy, Governance, Stakeholder Engagement, Government, Program Management, Community Development, Local Government
Simon Bradley
Design Consultant at Neville Johnson Ltd
Facilities Services
Education
The Open University 2010 — 2015
BEng(Hons), Engineering
Mountain Ash Comprehensive School 1984 — 1994
A Levels and GCSE's
Experience
Neville Johnson Ltd May 2015 - Present
Draig Solutions Ltd January 2015 - Present
JLA 2013 - January 2015
CKM 2004 - 2013
British Army September 1994 - October 2005
CKM October 2002 - April 2004
Skills
Innovation Management, Passion for Quality, Financial..., Team Leadership, Business Strategy, Leadership Development, Graphic Design, Innovation, Technical Skillset, Key Client Relationships, Contract Negotiation, Analytical Skills, Negotiation, Strategic Leadership, Strategy, Technical Analysis, Process Improvement, New Business Development, Project Planning, Business Development, Delivering Change, Technical Leadership, Technical Drawing, Management, B2B, Marketing Strategy, Key Account Management, Passion for Success, Account Management, Creative Solutions, Business Planning, New Market Expansion, Bid Strategy, Staff Development, Sales, Value-added, Sales Management, Technical Writing, Creative Direction, Customer Engagement, People Skills, People Management
Simon Bradshaw
Barrister at Cornwall Street Chambers
Law Practice
Education
BPP Law School 2008 — 2009
BVC, Law, Outstanding
The University of Edinburgh 2007 — 2008
LLM, Innovation, Technology and the Law, Distinction
The Open University 2004 — 2007
LLB, Law, Upper Second Class Honours
University of Surrey 1995 — 1997
MSc, Satellite Communications Engineering
Imperial College London 1986 — 1990
MEng, Electronic & Electrical Engineering
Experience
Cornwall Street Chambers January 2012 - Present
Queen Mary, University of London January 2011 - Present
Cornwall Street Chambers July 2011 - January 2012
Cornwall Street Chambers January 2011 - June 2011
Queen Mary, University of London November 2010 - December 2010
Queen Mary, University of London October 2009 - October 2010
Royal Air Force July 2005 - August 2007
Royal Air Force July 2003 - June 2005
Royal Air Force October 2001 - June 2003
Royal Air Force October 1990 - September 2001
Skills
Family Law, Cloud Computing, IT law, English, Military, Copyright Law, Electronic Engineering, Legal Advice, Litigation, Satellite Communications, Criminal Law (English), Policy, Training, Dispute Resolution, Commercial Litigation, Legal Research, Civil Law (English), Privacy Law, Project Management, Military Leadership, Trademarks, Intellectual Property, Trials, Courts, Family Law (English), Trial Advocacy, Intelligence Analysis, Procurement, Civil Litigation, Military Experience, Contract Management, Criminal Law
Simon Bradshaw ACMA
Director and Principal Consultant at Smartech Analytic Solutions Limited
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
The Open University
Experience
Smartech Analytic Solutions Limited October 2014 - Present
Smartech Analytic Solutions Limited March 2014 - October 2014
Logicalis UK March 2012 - March 2014
BAE Systems November 2010 - March 2012
BAE Systems February 2008 - November 2010
BAE Systems June 2005 - February 2008
Wolstenholme International December 2003 - June 2005
James Cropper plc January 2000 - January 2003
James Cropper plc January 1994 - January 2000
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc January 1985 - January 1994
Skills
OLAP, SSRS, Business Intelligence, Forecasting, Auditing, Consolidation, ERP, Business Analytics, Accounting, EPM, Oracle, Essbase, ETL, Hyperion Enterprise, Data Modeling, Cognos, Dashboard, Process Improvement, Financial Reporting, Financial Modeling, Budgets, Data Warehousing, Financial Analysis, SSIS, Management Accounting, TM1, Hyperion Planning, Business Intelligence..., Financial Systems, Business Objects, VBA, Analysis, Financial Accounting, Finance, Business Analysis
Simon Brewin
Musician
Music
Education
Berklee College of Music 1992 — 1994
Performance, Guitar, Composition, Ear Training, Theory, Sight Reading, Summa Cum Laude. Deans list for Excellence every semester.
Northbrook College, Worthing 2009 — 2010
Music Production, Recording, Studio Engineering, Music Mastering
The Open University 2011 — 2012
Object oriented programming with Java, Distinction
Steve Dodds (Mica Paris) 1988 — 1990
1 to 1 lessons
The Institute of Contemporary Music Performance 1988 — 1990
Guitar, Technique, Theory, Performance
Experience
SWB Music September 1994 - Present
Skills
Recording, Music Education, Studio Recording, Music Theory, Mobile Software, Sound, Audio Engineering, Bass Guitar, Fretless bass, Bass, Music Industry, Songwriting, Jazz, Music, Guitar, Audio Editing, Audio, Guitarist, Band, Writing, Rock, Keyboard bass, Blues, Mobile Applications, Music Production, Composition
Simon Briggs FRAS
Highway Engineer Projects at Norfolk County Council
Government Administration
Education
The Open University 1999 — 2004
Natural Science, Maths, Physics & Astronomy
City College Norwich 1986 — 1989
HNC Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering & Construction
Experience
Norfolk County Council August 2015 - Present
Norfolk County Council January 2013 - July 2015
Suffolk County Council January 2006 - January 2013
Suffolk County Council October 1991 - December 2005
Waveney District Council October 1986 - October 1991
Skills
Program Management, Budgets, Audio Engineering, Contract Negotiation, Project Engineering, Road, Strategic Planning, Highways, Traffic Engineering, Research, Stakeholder Engagement, Transportation..., Project Management, Feasibility Studies, Construction, Mentoring, Public Sector, Concrete, Risk Assessment, Road Safety, Civil Engineering, Contract Management, Engineering, Writing, Policy, Traffic Signal Design, Stakeholder Management, Commissioning, Project Planning, Surveying, Supervisory Skills, Problem Solving, Procurement, Audio Loudspeaker..., Sustainability, Government, Local Government, Drainage, Traffic Management, Highway Design, Change Management, Sound, Transportation Planning, Microsoft Office, Planning, Road Traffic
Simon Brightwell
Business Relationship Manager at UK Government
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 2003 — 2010
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Experience
UK Government 2012 - Present
UK Government 2011 - 2012
UK Government 2007 - 2010
Rolfe and Nolan January 2000 - July 2007
Rolfe and Nolan January 2000 - July 2007
Cox Insurance 1998 - 1999
Cox Insurance 1996 - 1998
Simon Brignell
IT, Marketing & Service Engineer at Bob Hopper & Co Ltd
Hospitality
Education
The Open University 2009 — 2014
Natural Sciences, Physics
Cambridge Regional College 2001 — 2002
City & Guilds, IT Systems and support, Pass with distinction
Experience
Bob Hopper & Co Ltd March 2013 - Present
Total Computing March 2007 - March 2013
MKC Computers October 2006 - December 2006
Skills
Equipment Repair, HTML, Windows 8, Software Development, Microsoft SQL Server, SCCM, .NET, Programming Languages, Windows 7, Appliance Repair, Network Security, System Deployment, Equipment Installation, Windows Server, Electrical Engineering, IT Solutions, Electronics, IT Service Management, Server Administration, Marketing Strategy, Maintenance & Repair, Mechanical Engineering, Customer Service, Technical Support, Visual C#, C++ Language, CSS3, Web Development, Network Administration, Equipment Maintenance, IT Operations, Desktop Support, Soldering
Simon Brown
Managing Director, Europe at Natural Capital Partners
Management Consulting
Education
Open University Business School 1992 — 1995
MBA
Sheffield University 1983 — 1986
BSc (Special Honours)
Culford School, Bury St Edmunds 1971 — 1981
Experience
CarbonNeutral from Natural Capital Partners June 2015 - Present
2degrees October 2014 - Present
ADEC Innovations October 2014 - June 2015
2degrees September 2009 - October 2014
The Foundation Growth Consulting LLP August 2006 - September 2009
Scient 2000 - 2002
PA Consulting Group 1997 - 2000
ICI/Zeneca 1986 - 1996
Skills
Entrepreneurship, Change Management, Creative Problem Solving, Enterprise Software, Innovation Management, Business Growth, Business Planning, Business Transformation, Management Consulting, Market Research, Leadership, Marketing Strategy, Strategy, Climate Change, Supply Chain, Martial Arts, Strategic Communications, Renewable Energy, Sustainable Business, Stakeholder Engagement, Environmental Awareness, Environmental Issues, International Business, Corporate Communications, Marketing, IT Strategy, Energy Efficiency, Environmental..., Management, Energy, Innovation, Business Development, Sustainability, Start-ups, Corporate Social..., Venture Capital, Project Management, Sustainable Development, Business Strategy, Collaboration Solutions, Sustainable Energy
Simon Bull
Funeral Celebrant
Events Services
Education
Bournemouth and Poole College
Executive Diploma in Management, Management
The Open University
London College of Printing 1996 — 1998
Publishing
Mander Portman Woodward 1981 — 1982
A levels, Economics, Maths
Pierrepont School 1977 — 1981
O'levels
Priory School 1976 — 1977
Experience
Bournemouth Borough Council May 2015 - Present
British Humanist Association (The BHA) January 2015 - Present
Vita Nova January 1999 - March 2015
Skills
Leadership Development, Personal Development, Nonprofits, Charities, Stakeholder Engagement, Event Management, Small Business, Strategy, Community Engagement, Community Development, Change Management, Staff Development, Policy, Business Planning, Workshop Facilitation, Training Delivery, Treatment, Volunteer Management, Social Entrepreneurship, Team Building, Social Media, Organizational..., Charity, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Third Sector, Executive Coaching, Mental Health, Training, Coaching, Social Enterprise, Public Sector
Simon Bull
Senior Web Developer at easyJet
Computer Software
Education
The Open University 2004 — 2014
BSc (Honours) Information Technology and Computing, Information Technology, 2:1
Experience
easyJet October 2014 - Present
Capgemini May 2013 - October 2014
Document Logistix Ltd April 2008 - May 2013
Business Agility May 2007 - April 2008
Routeco Information Technology June 2005 - May 2007
Unisys July 2001 - June 2005
Skills
XML, jQuery, SSRS, .NET, Windows Azure, Test Driven Development, CSS, Visual Studio, Software Project..., Microsoft SQL Server, SQL Server, Moq, Windows Store Apps, Agile Methodologies, AJAX, Solution Architecture, AngularJS, xUnit, WCF, Ninject, JavaScript, ASP.NET MVC, KnockoutJS, Software Development, SQL, Cloud Computing, ASP.NET, WPF, C#, HTML5, Silverlight, Integration Development, HTML 5, Scrum
Simon Burrows
Senior Professional Services Consultant at Yotta Ltd
Civil Engineering
Education
The Open University 1991 — 1999
BSc (Open), IT
High Pavement Grammar, Nottingham 1969 — 1974
Experience
Yotta Ltd October 2013 - Present
YottaDCL February 2011 - Present
Scott Wilson January 2007 - February 2011
Faber Maunsell (The MARCH Group) December 1999 - January 2007
Faber Maunsell 2002 - 2006
Skills
Program Management, Asset Management, Project Delivery, Road, Highways, Asset Managment, Drainage, Data Management, Analysis, Infrastructure, Data Analysis, Project Planning, Local Government, Civil Engineering, Contract Management, Project Management, MS Project, Surveying, Rail, Teaching/training, Training, GIS