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
Becky Kenny
Key Account Manager at SCA Hygiene
Paper & Forest Products
Education
The Open University 2000 — 2006
BSC (Hons), Psychology
Sutton Coldfield College 1996 — 1998
A Level, Chemistry, Biology, Maths
T P Riley Community Scool 1991 — 1996
G.C.S.E A*- C, English, Maths, Science, D&T, Art, French, History, IT
Experience
SCA - Hygiene and Forest Products Company March 2015 - Present
Bunzl Catering Supplies September 2008 - March 2015
Bunzl Catering Supplies October 2006 - September 2008
Bunzl Catering Supplies November 2004 - October 2006
Spirit Pub Company September 2003 - November 2004
Skills
Account Management, Stock Management, Communication, Dedicated, Business Planning, Highly Detailed, Strategic Planning, Results Focused, Business Analysis, Product Development, Flexible to Change, Innovation, Key Account Management, Sales, Key Account Development, Well Organised
Becky Myles
Category Manager, Corporate, SSE plc
Utilities
Education
Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply 2006 — 2011
MCIPS
Key Training Company 1999 — 2003
NVQ 2 Customer Services, Vocational
The Open University 1999 — 2000
You, Your Computer and the Net
Willowgarth High School 1991 — 1996
10 GCSE Grade A - C, inc. Maths, English & Sciences
Experience
Chrysalis Keepsakes April 2014 - Present
SSE plc January 2014 - Present
SSE plc 2012 - January 2014
Scottish and Southern Energy July 2008 - April 2012
Scottish and Southern Energy January 2006 - July 2008
Wakefield Council June 2004 - December 2005
Bombardier Transportation January 2004 - June 2004
Vodafone (Cellular Operations Limited) February 2003 - December 2003
Vodafone (Cellular Operations Limited) November 1999 - February 2003
Skills
Contract Negotiation, Negotiation, Contract Management, Procurement, Supply Management
Becky Nuttall
Artist
Arts and Crafts
Education
The Open University 1994 — 2007
Master of Arts (M.A.) BA Literature ADV Dip Equality and Diversity, Education Literature
Torquay School of Art 1973 — 1975
Art and Design & Art History
Experience
Becky July 1957 - Present
Becky 1957 - Present
Skills
Illustration, Collage, Art Education, Galleries, Contemporary Art, Silver, Silversmithing, Drawing, Mixed Media, Photography, Acrylic, Art, Visual Arts, Public Art, Oil Painting, Painting
Becky Ratcliffe
Actress/Singer/Production Assistant
Entertainment
Education
The Open University 2009 — 2016
BSc Psychology, in progress
The London Studio Centre 1991 — 1994
3 yr diploma, Visual and Performing Arts
Experience
Branston Pickle Advert November 2013 - April 2014
Boots Advert November 2012 - November 2012
Furnace July 2011 - August 2011
Atlantis Cayman Islands Submarines 2002 - 2004
Glyndebourne 1996 - 2001
Just Another Label 1995 - 2000
Skills
Theatre, Voice Over, Television, Entertainment, Short Films, Comedy, Commercials, Highly evolved people..., Acting, Singing, Leadership, Music, Improvisation
Becky Sears BSc (Hons)
Personal Assistant at Willkie Farr & Gallagher (UK) LLP
Law Practice
Education
The Open University 2009 — 2015
Bachelor’s Degree, Psychology, 2:1
Experience
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP March 2013 - Present
Hogan Lovells September 2006 - February 2013
Skills
CPD Management, Microsoft Office, Office Administration, Diary Management, Business Development, Legal Assistance, Outlook, Administrative..., Data Entry, Event Planning, Time Management, Legal Research, Office Management, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel
Becky Slack
Experienced Agile Product Owner, Product Manager and Business Analyst
Information Technology and Services
Education
University of Chester 1999 — 2000
Psychology and Art, HNC
Woodhouse High School 1990 — 1998
GCSE and A Level, Various, 10 GCSE's Grades A and B, 3 A Levels, 1 AS Level
The Open University
Mathematics and Technology
Experience
i-nexus January 2007 - Present
Anite January 2006 - January 2007
ECHG 2004 - 2006
TNT Express 2001 - 2004
TNT UK LTD 1998 - 2001
Skills
Process Improvement, Business Process, Analysis, RoboHelp, User Acceptance Testing, Quality Assurance, Agile Methodologies, Solution Implementation, Training, Stakeholder Management, Balanced Scorecard, User Documentation, Pre-sales, Goal deployment, Peer Mentoring, Software Implementation, Change Management, Enterprise Software, Project Management, Business Analysis, Hoshin Kanri, Scrum, PRINCE2, Strategy, UML, Management, Requirements Analysis
Becky Spindler
Project Support Coordinator at Covéa Insurance
Insurance
Education
The Open University 2009 — 2012
BA Hons English Literature and Language
Waingels Copse School 2002 — 2008
Experience
Covéa Insurance January 2015 - Present
Covéa Insurance April 2011 - January 2015
Covéa Insurance April 2010 - April 2011
Covéa Insurance June 2008 - April 2010
Skills
General Insurance, Contact Centers, Underwriting, Insurance, Team Management, Performance Management, Change Management, Data Analysis, Process Improvement, Relationship Management
Becky Stokes
Self Employed
Design
Education
The Open University 2010 — 2011
Web applications: design, development and management
Weymouth College 2006 — 2011
Various Web Design & Computer Application Courses
King Arthurs Community School, Wincanton, Somerset 1983 — 1985
Gillingham Comprehensive, Dorset 1980 — 1983
Experience
Home-Start West Dorset April 2015 - Present
Dorset NHS Foundation Trust 2001 - Present
Skills
Dreamweaver, Web Design, WordPress, Photoshop
Becky Thornton
Marketing and Communications Officer at The Open University
Higher Education
Education
Chartered Institute of Marketing 2008 — 2010
Professional Diploma in Marketing
The Open University 2008 — 2008
An Introduction to Business Studies (Module B120)
University of York 1998 — 2001
BA Hons English Literature
Experience
The Open University February 2013 - Present
IDO: The Open University February 2013 - Present
Open University Worldwide April 2006 - February 2013
Thames Valley Safer Roads Partnership August 2004 - April 2006
Business Link Lincolnshire March 2002 - July 2004
Skills
Market Research, Digital Marketing, Adobe Creative Suite, Project Management, Newsletters, Internal Communications, Research, Proofreading, Corporate Communications, Editing, Marketing Communications, Strategic Communications, Marketing, Copywriting
Becky Wylie
Document controller at Interconnector UK Ltd
Oil & Energy
Education
The Open University 2000 — 2000
Certificate of natural sciences
North Walsham 1990 — 1995
Experience
Interconnector uk ltd 2004 - Present
HSBC 2000 - 2004
Metropolis Group 1999 - 2000
Skills
Document Management, Adobe Acrobat, Customer Service, Procurement, Pipelines, Completion, Microsoft Project, EPC, Microsoft Word, AutoCAD, MS Project, Photoshop, Oil, Project Control, FEED, Gas, C++, LNG, P&ID, Natural Gas, Outlook, Petrochemical, Oil/Gas, Software Documentation, Petroleum, Onshore, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Access, English, System Administration, P, Project Engineering, Microsoft Excel, Windows, Subsea Engineering, Engineering, Piping, Commissioning
Bee Clayton
Projects Coordinator
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 1992 — 1999
First Class, BA, Hons, International Studies, Social Science, Art, Social Psychology & Foundation Law
Raffles Institution 1973 — 1974
Experience
Randstad September 2011 - Present
BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT March 2010 - June 2011
BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT September 2005 - April 2010
Skills
Consultations, Events Organisation, Project Coordination
Bee Teh
Cosultant at BCS
Computer Software
Education
The Open University 2000 — 2005
BSC
Experience
Bee Consultancy Services November 2012 - Present
BCS 1983 - December 2006
Skills
Project Planning, Business Strategy, Account Management, Project Portfolio..., Strategic Planning, Business Process..., Project Management, Strategy, Business Analysis, Property Consultant, New Business Development, Change Management, CRM
Bekki Budd
Associate Lecturer at Open University
Arts and Crafts
Education
University of Surrey 2007 — 2009
Post Graduate Certificate of Education, Education
The Open University 2003 — 2006
Master's Degree, English Literature (British and Commonwealth)
The Open University 1996 — 2002
Bachelor’s Degree, English Literature (British and Commonwealth), 2:1
Experience
Hampshire County Council, Hampshire Futures November 2013 - Present
Express Yourself Mental Health Drama Group July 2008 - Present
Open University October 2003 - Present
West End Art Centre September 2003 - Present
Farnborough College of Technology September 2005 - July 2007
Skills
Public Art, Community Theatre, Microsoft Office, Contemporary Art, Lecturing, Painting, Mental Health Drama..., Art, Education, Visual Arts, Drawing, Mixed Media, Galleries, Fine Art, Theatre, Literature, Sculpture, Higher Education, English Literature, Training, Public Speaking, Figurative Art, Teaching
Bekki Budd
Associate Lecturer at THe Open University
Higher Education
Education
The Open University 1996 — 2007
Beky Mepham
Operations Manager Infrastructure & Strategy at Southampton City Council
Government Administration
Education
UCL 2009 — 2010
The Open University 2004 — 2005
Certificate, Social Science
Experience
Southampton City Council April 2011 - Present
Southampton City Council January 2008 - April 2011
The Automation Partnership April 2002 - April 2006
Belal Uddin
Financial Services
Financial Services
Education
The Open University
Goldsmiths, University of London
Experience
Contractor 2014 - 2015
Bloomberg LP October 2010 - March 2014
Skills
Agile Methodologies, C++, Investment Banking, VB.NET, XML, Banking, Databases, Leadership, SQL, VBA, C#, Microsoft Excel, Business Analysis, Java
Belinda Armstrong
Advertising Advisor at Suffolk County Council
Higher Education
Education
The Open University 2011 — 2015
Bsc, Mathematics
University of Liverpool 2009 — 2011
certificate of education, Computer Science and Criminology
Suffolk New College 2008 — 2009
pre-degree Diploma, Art and Design
Kesgrave High School 2001 — 2008
GCSE's: 11 A*-B, A2 levels, Psychology-A; Fine Art-A; English Literature and Language-A
Experience
Suffolk County Council January 2014 - Present
Direct Line Group 2013 - 2013
Clear Links 2011 - 2012
Suffolk County Council February 2008 - September 2009
Suffolk County Council October 2007 - June 2008
BT 2004 - 2004
Skills
Interpersonal Skill, Email, Microsoft Excel, Marketing Communications, Communication, Artificial Intelligence, Mathematics, GIMP, Problem Solving, Creative Writing, Photoshop, Enthusiastic..., Teamwork, HTML, Creativity, MathCAD, Research, Social Media, Cash Handling Experience, Blogging, Client Confidentiality, Java, Microsoft Word, Organization, business awareness
Belinda Bartlett
Client Engagement Manager @ Lotus HR
Human Resources
Education
The Open University
Belinda Bridge
Cook at North Wales Fire and Rescue Service
Public Safety
Education
The Open University
Bachelor’s Degree, Law- LLB (honours)
The Open University
Diploma in English Law
The Open University
Certificate in Legal Studies
Deeside College
Diploma in Employment Law
Deeside College
Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety
National Open College Network
Advanced Award for Trade Union Health and Safety Representatives, Level 3
LLandrillo College
Chartered Institute of Environmental Health- Level 3 Award in HACCP in Catering
Llandrillo College
Chartered institute of Environmental Health- Level 3 Award in Supervising Food Safety in Catering
Llandrillo College
Chartered Institute of Environmental Health - Level 2 Award in Healthier Foods and Special Diets.
Open university
Experience
North Wales Fire and Rescue Service June 2014 - Present
Wales and West March 2015 - June 2015
St John of God Hospitaller May 2010 - March 2014
Bryn Derwyn Residential Home October 2007 - March 2010
Barchester Healthcare August 2006 - October 2007
Denbighshire County Council/ Clwyd Leisure May 1988 - August 2006
Haven Hotel May 1976 - January 1986
Skills
First Aid, Supervisory Skills, Menu planning, HACCP, Cooking, Catering, Food Safety, Chef, Restaurants, Risk Assessment, Food Allergy knowledge, Time Management, Food, Special Diets, Health and Safety, Budgeting, Cashiering, Culinary Skills, Training, Food & Beverage, Budgets
Belinda Craig
Engagement Manager at Stockport Council
Education Management
Education
The Open University 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Social Sciences
University of the Witwatersrand 1984 — 1987
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Fine Arts
St John's College Johannesburg, South Africa 1981 — 1983
A Levels
King George V School, Kowloon, Hong Kong 1977 — 1981
O Levels
Experience
Stockport Council April 2008 - Present
Stockport Council January 2002 - April 2008
Stockport Council May 1996 - January 2002
Greater Manchester Police January 1987 - July 1992
Skills
Local Government, Government, Community Engagement, Organizational..., Employee Training, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Leadership Development, Community Development, Team Building, Highly Dedicated, Public Policy, Reliability, Workshop Facilitation, Team-oriented, Training Delivery, Staff Development, Community Outreach, Program Management, Education, Volunteer Management, Public Sector, Policy, Fundraising
Belinda Dixon
Health Advisor at NHS Direct
Hospital & Health Care
Education
The Open University 2013 — 2014
Health & Social Care Diploma
The Open University 2012 — 2013
Death & Dying, Grade 2 Pass
The Open University 2011 — 2012
Human Biology, Grade 2 Pass
The University of Hull 2005 — 2008
BA Hons, Criminology with Psychology
St Marys High School
Experience
Capita October 2013 - January 2014
NHS Direct October 2007 - June 2013
Park Row Associates November 2003 - December 2007
Carolyn Harman Associates September 2007 - November 2007
HSBC March 2001 - August 2003
Skills
Holistic Health, Restorative Justice, Epidemiology, Staff Development, Data Analysis, Report Writing, Customer Service, Financial Planning, Quantitative Research, Psychology, Mortgage Lending, SPSS, Public Health, Critical Thinking, Training Delivery, Healthcare Management, Qualitative Research, Health Promotion, Strategic Financial..., Staff Management, Social Sciences, Criminology
Belinda Evans
Senior Partner at BluePrint 4HR
Education Management
Education
The Open University 2000 — 2003
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Strategic Human Resource Management, Creativity and Innovation, Managing Knowledge
Bolton Institute of Higher Education 1983 — 1984
Post Graduate Certificate in Education, Further Education General Studies and Psychology, Pass
The University of Manchester 1978 — 1981
BSc Hons Psychology, Social/Occupational/Organisational Psychology
Leigh Girls Grammar School 1971 — 1976
Experience
BluePrint 4HR December 2013 - Present
The National Youth Agency Academy Trust October 2013 - Present
Haringey Council July 2006 - April 2013
Bedfordshire County Council September 2001 - June 2006
Skills
Governance, Research, Microsoft Excel, Commissioning, HTML, Conflict Resolution, Microsoft Word, Budgets, Customer Service, Workshop Facilitation, Microsoft Office, Windows, Government, Human Resources, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Photoshop, Outlook, Coaching, Policy, Public Speaking, Public Sector, Teaching, English, Personnel Management, PowerPoint, Communication, Staff Development
Belinda Fowler
Director at Kosciuszko Consulting Ltd
Information Technology and Services
Education
Australian National University BA/LLB(Hons) Open University Business School MBA
The Open University 2013 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
The Australian National University
Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Honours
The Australian National University
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Experience
Kosciuszko Consulting Ltd June 2013 - Present
DAV Management Ltd February 2014 - October 2014
Xceed Group June 2013 - December 2013
Thomson Reuters November 2011 - June 2013
Thomson Reuters June 2009 - November 2011
Thomson Reuters June 2006 - June 2009
Thomson Reuters May 2004 - June 2006
Accenture January 2001 - March 2004
Skills
Project Management, Agile Methodologies, Balanced Scorecard, Business Transformation, IT Service Management, Vendor Management, Program Management, HP Service Manager, Salesforce.com, PMP, Service Delivery, SQL, Siebel, Outsourcing, Business Analysis, ITIL, Payment Industry, Integration, Business Intelligence, IT Strategy, Management, PMBOK, Process Modeling, Project Delivery, IT Infrastructure..., UML, PRINCE2, Change Management, Business Objects, IT Management, Stakeholder Management, Technical Operations, Compliance, Project Portfolio...
Belinda Fox
Student at Oxford Open Learning College
Education
Oxford Open Learning College 2014 — 2016
The Open University 2008 — 2012
Experience
Le Club Français September 2004 - March 2005
Belinda Gascoigne
MSc GIS & Environment Student at University of Ulster
Environmental Services
Education
University of Ulster 2014 — 2015
MSc GIS with Environmental Management
University College Cork 2013 — 2014
Higher Diploma, Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
The Open University 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BSc)Hons, Environmental Science
University College Cork 2009 — 2011
Diploma, Environmental Science & Social Policy
Kerry Education Board 2014 — 2014
Introduction to AutoCAD
Marketing Institute of Ireland 1996 — 2000
Presentation Secondary Tralee 1988 — 1994
Leaving Cert
Skills
Research, Environmental Education, GIS, Environmental Policy, Statistics, Sustainable Development, Sustainability, Laboratory Skills, Data Analysis, Time Management, Environmental Impact..., Ecology, PowerPoint, Environmental Science, Environmental Issues, Environmental Awareness, Scientific Writing, Risk Assessment, Microsoft Office, Teamwork, First Aid, Environmental..., Report Writing, ArcGIS
Belinda Manning
Head of Quality at MacIntyre
Nonprofit Organization Management
Education
The Open University 2011 — 2012
Postgraduate Certificate in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management, General, Pass with Merit
University of the West of England 2001 — 2002
PGCE, Education
Southampton University 1997 — 2000
BSc, Physiology and Biochemistry
Experience
MacIntyre September 2014 - Present
MacIntyre January 2014 - September 2014
Rowdeford School Eco-Learning Centre November 2011 - November 2013
The Sir Edmund Hillary Outdoor Pursuits Centre March 2007 - November 2011
National Autistic Society February 2006 - March 2007
Link Leisure March 2004 - February 2006
Freemantles School for Autistic Children September 2000 - December 2004
St Nicholas Primary School, Radstock September 2002 - February 2004
Skills
Time Management, Teaching, Public Speaking, Coaching, Nonprofits, Project Management, Human Resources, Leadership, Staff Development, Change Management, Training, Team Building, Workshop Facilitation, Strategy, Organizational..., Personal Development, Training Delivery, Leadership Development, Emotional Intelligence
Belinda Norton
Project/Programme Manager at Allianz Insurance PLC
Insurance
Education
The Open University
First and second year degree courses, Maths and Physics
swindon
Experience
Allianz Insurance PLC May 2006 - Present
Legal & General May 1997 - November 1998
Cellnet March 1993 - July 1995
Skills
PMO, Project office managment, PRINCE2, Risk Management, Business Change Project..., Governance, Data Quality and..., Business Transformation, Stakeholder Management, Resource Management, Business Analysis, Software Project..., Outsourcing, Project Delivery, MS Project, Solvency II, Project Portfolio..., Change Management
Belinda Oliver
Finance Administrator at Path Intelligence
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 2010 — 2013
Bachelor's Degree, History, 2:2
The Gryphon, Sherborn
Experience
Path Intelligence November 2014 - Present
Path Intelligence July 2012 - Present
Pearson March 2008 - August 2010
The MAP Partnership September 2005 - March 2008
Skills
Project Management, Salesforce.com, Business Strategy, Account Management, Training, System Administration, Marketing, Administrative..., Management, Databases, Marketing Communications, Office Administration, Team Leadership, Office Management, Sales
Belinda Pryor
Manufacturing Manager at Domino Printing Sciences
Printing
Education
The Open University 2003 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Business Administration and Management, General
Crest Management Services 1989 — 1989
Certificate of management services, Industrial Engineering, Pass
Experience
Domino Printing Sciences June 2008 - Present
Domino Printing Sciences June 2004 - July 2008
Domino Printing Sciences November 1998 - June 2004
Sara Lee Courtaulds February 1998 - November 1998
Sara Lee Courtaulds January 1996 - February 1998
Sara Lee Courtaulds April 1988 - January 1996
Superior International importer / exporter August 1986 - April 1988
Skills
Six Sigma, Operations Management, Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, Packaging, 5S, Value Stream Mapping, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Operational Excellence, Inkjet, Process Improvement
Belinda South
Area Sector Development Manager at Surrey County Council
Government Administration
Education
The Open University 2005 — 2012
Childhood and Youth Studies, Early Childhood Education and Teaching
The University of Wolverhampton 2009 — 2011
NPQICL, Masters
Experience
Surrey County Council November 2014 - Present
Bracknell Forest Borough Council September 2009 - October 2014
Wokingham Borough Council July 2007 - July 2009
Skills
Early Childhood..., Child Development, Working With Children, Early Childhood..., Early Intervention
Belinda Westwood
Learning & Development Manager at Nutricia Advanced Medical Nutrition (Danone)
Health, Wellness and Fitness
Education
The Open University 2001 — 2010
BSc (Hons), Psychology
Experience
Nutricia January 2011 - Present
Nutricia 2011 - 2014
Nutricia January 2008 - January 2011
Nutricia January 2005 - January 2008
Skills
Employee Engagement, Talent Management, Leadership Development, Organizational..., Business Coaching, Training Facilitation, Sales Effectiveness, Project Management, Coaching, Psychometrics, Workshop Facilitation, Training, Culture Change, Internal Learning..., Team Facilitation, Performance Management
Ben Acheson
Head of SEO and Social Media at Digivate
Marketing and Advertising
Education
The Open University 2008 — 2012
BA (Hons) Business Studies, Business, Management and IT
CIM (Chartered Institute of Marketing 2011 — 2011
CAM Diploma, Digital Marketing
University of Hertfordshire 2011 — 2011
CAM Diploma, Digital Marketing
Education Development International 2007 — 2008
NVQ (Level III), Management
Experience
Digivate October 2011 - Present
connectingbusiness.com January 2010 - October 2011
Print and Design Services June 1998 - January 2010
Orange September 1996 - May 1998
Skills
Search, Google Adwords, Strategy, Lead Generation, Organic Search, Keyword Research, Web Analytics, Analytics, Twitter, Affiliate Marketing, Digital Marketing, Conversion Optimization, Management, Online Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Business Development, CRM, Link Building, Blogging, Digital Strategy, SEM, Content Strategy, YouTube, Web Marketing, Head of SEO, Web Project Management, SMO, E-commerce, Social Media Marketing, SEO, Google Webmaster Tools, Mobile Marketing, Digital Media, Content Marketing, Facebook, Email Marketing, Marketing, User Experience, Inbound Marketing, Search Advertising, Online Marketing, Google, Google Analytics, Social Media, PPC
Ben Alderson
Senior Emergency Planning Officer at Lancashire County Council
Government Administration
Education
University of Leicester 2014 — 2016
MSc Risk, Crisis and Disaster Management, Risk Management
The Open University 2011 — 2014
Biology/physics/Chemistry, Biology, General
St. Martin's College 2003 — 2006
Diagnostic Imaging Theory, Physics
Experience
Lancashire County Council July 2015 - Present
Lancashire County Council April 2014 - June 2015
Lancashire County Council December 2011 - April 2014
Skills
Risk Management, Microsoft Office, Report Writing, Contingency Planning, Emergency Planning
Ben Allsop
Site Engineer/Close Protection/ Electrical Domestic Installer
Civil Engineering
Education
The Open University 2014 — 2020
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Mathematics and Physics
Experience
Self-employed January 1987 - Present
Skills
BMC Mountain Leader, BSAC Sports Diver, CSCS Site Operative and..., BIIAB Level 2 Door..., Ex Royal Marines..., HGV Driver Class 1 and..., FPOS Trained medic, Electrical Domestic..., Reconaissance and..., HECP close protection..., CPCS Dumper.Roller,360...
Ben Anstee
Principal Consultant at Amec Foster Wheeler
Civil Engineering
Education
University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1992 — 1994
MSc, Geophysics & Planetary Physics
Heriot-Watt University 2011 — 2012
PG Cert, Water Resources & Catchment Management
Institute of Acoustics 2005 — 2006
Post Grad Diploma, Acoustics & Noise Control
The Open University 2004 — 2005
Prof Certificate, Management & Business
Oxford Brookes University 1989 — 1992
BSc, Applied Geology
Experience
Amec Foster Wheeler July 2015 - Present
Banks Group, Durham August 2014 - July 2015
WYG Group July 2014 - August 2014
Northumbrian Water May 2013 - July 2014
Northumbrian Water January 2013 - May 2013
Northumbrian Water July 2011 - December 2012
Northumbrian Water Scientific Services 2003 - July 2011
Analytical and Environmental Services (AES) 1999 - 2003
Analytical and Environmental Services (AES) 1996 - 1999
Blue Circle Cement (Lafarge Cement) August 1994 - March 1996
Skills
Environmental Compliance, Consultancy, Odour modelling &..., Air Quality, Environmental..., New Business Development, Environmental Awareness, Quality Systems, Project Planning, Project Implementation, Environmental Impact..., Dispersion Modeling, Engineering, Acoustics, Quality System, Indoor Air Quality, Catchment Management, Technical Presentations, Room Acoustics, Operations Management, Contract Management, Water, Process Optimization, Renewable Energy, EPR, Hydrology, Wastewater Treatment, Urban Drainage
Ben Archard
Assistant Mananger at SportsDirect Inc.
Online Media
Education
The Open University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
Experience
SportsDirect Inc. February 2006 - Present
East Bilney Garage September 2004 - January 2006
Skills
SEO, Editing, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Sales, Customer Service, Facebook, Social Media, Digital Marketing
Ben Argyle
Business Analyst at Barclays
Banking
Education
Lancaster University 1997 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Graphic Design, 2:2
The Manchester Metropolitan University 1996 — 1997
Foundation Art, Art and Design
The Open University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
Experience
Barclays February 2013 - Present
Barclays January 2009 - February 2013
Quoteline Direct January 2007 - September 2008
Quoteline Direct January 2005 - January 2007
Quoteline Direct January 2004 - January 2005
Skills
Business Process Mapping, Impact Assessment, Management, Insurance, Retail Banking, Business Process Design, Banking, Loans, Change Management, Project Management, Project Planning, Credit, Requirements Gathering, Credit Risk, Risk Management, Relationship Management, Stakeholder Management, Business Impact Analysis, Financial Services
Ben Armstrong
Finance Director at KidKraft B.V.
Retail
Education
The Open University 2009 — 2012
MBA with Distinction, Distinction
The Open University 2009 — 2010
Professional Diploma in Management, Distinction
Financial Training 1999 — 2001
ACA
Leeds University 1994 — 1997
2 :1, Economics
Bolton School Boys' Division 1987 — 1994
Experience
KidKraft Toys and Furniture October 2013 - Present
Matalan October 2011 - October 2013
Warburtons November 2003 - October 2011
PKF August 2000 - November 2003
Skills
Internal Controls, Financial Modeling, Financial Audits, Financial Reporting, Business Process..., SAP, Accounting, Leadership, Hyperion Enterprise, Cost Accounting, External Audit, Cash Flow Forecasting, Cash Management, Corporate Finance, Treasury, Financial Analysis, Strategic Planning, Internal Audit, UK GAAP, Management Accounting, Strategic Financial..., FMCG, CIMA, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Strategy, Restructuring, Forecasting, Business Planning, Consolidation, Budgets, Statutory Accounting, Change Management, Management, Tax, Auditing, Financial Services, Finance, Managerial Finance, Cash Flow, Governance, Variance Analysis, Due Diligence, Working Capital..., Financial Accounting, IFRS, Accounts Payable, Risk Management, Business Analysis
Ben Austen
Business Development Director at DJO UK
Medical Devices
Education
The Open University 2010 — 2013
MBA, Business Administration
British School of Osteopathy 1999 — 2003
BSc(Hons), Osteopathy
Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys
Experience
DJO August 2012 - Present
Skills
Podiatry, Direct Sales, Sales, Selling, Surgery, Knee, Managed Care, Global Marketing, New Business Development, Ultrasound, Capital Equipment, Sports Medicine, Medical Sales, Sales Operations, Hospitals, Surgical Instruments, Key Account Management, Business Development, Sales Management, Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation, Cold Calling, Clinical Research, Surgeons, Sales Process, Medical Imaging, Spine, Sales Effectiveness, Pharmaceutical Sales, Orthopedic, Vascular, Market Development, Product Launch, Pain Management, Medicine, Sports, Account Management, Diabetes, Product Marketing, Medical Education, Sales Force Development, Management, Healthcare, Medical Devices, Orthopedics
Ben Baldwin OBE
Chief of Staff at Initial Training Group
Military
Education
Oxford Brookes University 2011 — 2012
Diploma, Health & Safety Management, Credit
The Open University 2000 — 2002
MBA
Cranfield University 1996 — 1997
MA, Military Studies
Royal Military Academy 1984 — 1985
Experience
Initial Training Group November 2013 - Present
Safety Heroes March 2012 - Present
Xentum Ltd January 2010 - Present
NATO Training Mission (Afghanistan) April 2013 - October 2013
UK Ministry of Defence January 2010 - March 2013
International Military Training Team - Sierra Leone July 2008 - September 2009
Parachute Regiment July 2005 - August 2008
Skills
Security, Intelligence Analysis, Force Protection, Counterterrorism, Training, Security Training, National Security, Surveillance, Crisis Management, Defence, NATO, Military, Command, Weapons, Army, Policy, Military Training, Emergency Management, Contingency Planning, Ministry Of Defence, Risk Management, Security Operations, Protection, Security Clearance, Afghanistan, Intelligence, Operational Planning, Executive Protection, Risk Assessment, Close Protection, Exercises, Military Logistics, Military Experience, Maritime Security, Security Management, Military Operations, Personal Security, Reconnaissance, Physical Security, MOD, Tactics
Ben Barton
Accounts Administrator at MAJORLIFT HYDRAULIC EQUIPMENT LIMITED
Accounting
Education
The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants 2014 — 2017
Management Accounts
The Open University
Introduction to Financial Services
The Open University 2010 — 2011
Personal Finance
Association of Accounting Technicians 2011 — 2012
AAT level 2 / 3 accounts technician, Accounts
Association of Accounting Technicians 2012 — 2013
AAT level 4 accounts technician, Accounts
Experience
MAJORLIFT HYDRAULIC EQUIPMENT LIMITED Accounts PayableWeybourne Partners LLPJanuary 2015 - March 2015
SHS Sales & Marketing (GB) January 2014 - August 2014
Hytek Sales Ltd September 2004 - January 2014
Skills
Change Management, Financial Reporting, Accounts Payable, Accounting, Strategic Planning, Finance, Business Planning, Management Accounting, Analysis, Contract Recruitment, Business Strategy, Tax, Negotiation, Financial Accounting, New Business Development, Project Management, Management, Budgets
Ben Belcher
Senior Workplace Coordinator, EY
Facilities Services
Education
Stockport College 2013 — 2014
City and Guilds Level 2, AutoCAD
The Open University 2011 — 2012
Certificate in Higher Education, Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Experience
EY July 2015 - Present
Norland Managed Services September 2014 - July 2015
Norland Managed Services October 2013 - September 2014
Interserve October 2003 - June 2013
Skills
Training, Project Management, Facilities Management, Building Services, Project Planning, Management, Stakeholder Management, Contract Negotiation, Compliance, Operations Management, Space planning, Contract Management, Commercial Management, Microsoft Office, Administration
Ben Bonner
Aircraft Avionics Technician at RAF
Military
Education
The Open University 2014 — 2019
Bachelor of Science (BSc), ICT & Computing and Business, Studying in progress
Royal Air Force 2009 — 2014
NVQ, Aeronautical Engineering (Avionic Component Overhaul), Level 3 Extended Diploma
Royal Air Force 2009 — 2014
NVQ, Aircraft Maintenance (Military Aircraft Electrical and Avionics), Level 3 Diploma
Tollbar Business and Enterprise College 2003 — 2008
GCSEs, A*-C
Experience
Royal Air Force February 2009 - Present
Ben Bridges
Head of IT for International at Ironshore Insurance
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 2005 — 2006
BSc (Hons) Cert. Mgmt, Business Management
University of Reading 1996 — 2000
BSc (Hons), Cybernetics and Computer Science
Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School 1989 — 1996
Experience
Ironshore Insurance April 2012 - Present
Skills
Business Analysis, PRINCE2, Business Requirements, Change Management, Functional..., General Insurance, Requirements Analysis, Financial Analysis, SDLC, Microsoft SQL Server, Process Improvement, UML, SQL, HTML, Insurance, Stakeholder Management, XML, Problem Solving, Requirements Gathering, Agile, Agile Methodologies, Scrum, Analysis, SQL Server
Ben Brierley
A Builder, Creator, a Funny man, Father, Husband, A Champion, an Apprentice of Life
Consumer Services
Education
The Open University 2012 — 2013
Social Sciences
Manchester College of Arts and Technology 2004 — 2005
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), ICT, Semester One completed
Manchester College of Arts and Technology 2003 — 2004
Cisco IT Practioners, ICT
Wright Robinson Sports College 1998 — 2003
GCSEs
Varna Street Primary School 1993 — 1998
Experience
Eastlands Homes March 2009 - Present
The Marvel Trust May 2013 - June 2015
AFC Eastlands March 2013 - June 2015
MSSC (Marine Society & Sea Cadets) June 2014 - April 2015
MSSC (Marine Society & Sea Cadets) March 2014 - June 2014
MSSC (Marine Society & Sea Cadets) February 2014 - March 2014
East City Saints RFC March 2012 - January 2013
Security Services Group May 2010 - December 2011
Level One Security May 2010 - July 2011
Prestige Security Solutions June 2007 - May 2010
Skills
Entrepreneurship, Teamwork, Microsoft Word, Analysis, Change Management, Public Relations, Customer Satisfaction, Training, Team Leadership, Team Building, Social Media Marketing, Strategic Planning, Start-ups, Leadership, Account Management, Customer Service, Coaching, Social Networking, Lightspeed
Ben Bullock
Developer at Cognito Mobile Ltd
Computer Software
Education
The Open University 2015 — 2019
BSc (Honours), Computing and IT
The Open University 2013 — 2019
BSc Computing and IT, Computer Science
Experience
Cognito Mobile Ltd April 2014 - Present
Cognito Mobile Ltd October 2012 - April 2014
Skills
CSS, CompTIA Network+, Web Development, Bash, HTML 5, AJAX, Git, Eclipse, CompTIA A+ Certification, JIRA, Agile Methodologies, XHTML, User Interface, JSP, HTML, MTA, CSS3, JUnit, XML, Web Applications, JavaSE, MySQL, UML, XSLT, Mobile Applications, Test Driven Development, JavaScript, MCITP, Java, OOP, jQuery, Tomcat, Apache, Scrum, Tortoise SVN, jQuery UI, Maven, JDBC, Liquibase, Spring, PHP, JSON, Mercurial
Ben Burrell
Medic at HM Forces
Medical Practice
Education
Colossal Training 2013 — 2013
The Open University 2008 — 2009
University of Central Lancashire 2002 — 2004
Appleby Grammar School 1997 — 2002
Experience
Bytomic TaeKwondo January 2014 - Present
Colossal Maritime Training Academy September 2013 - Present
HM Forces August 2003 - Present
CTR Services Ltd February 2014 - March 2014
Redfour Ltd August 2013 - August 2013
Colossal Training Ltd 2013 - 2013
Skills
Hand to Hand Combat, Weapons Training, Weapons Handling, Martial Arts, Military Operations, Personal Protection, Close Protection, Ship Security Officer, Combat Medical..., Military Medicine, Reconnaissance, Self Defense, Maritime Security, Combat Lifesaver, Anti-piracy, Threat Assessment, Force Protection, Military Experience, Counter IED Skills, Taekwondo, STCW 95, Afghanistan, Asset Protection, FPOS - I, Weapons, Telecommunications..., Military Training, First Aid
Ben Caddy
Kitchen Assistant/Domestic Assistant at Select Healthcare Ltd.
Mental Health Care
Education
Telford College of Arts and Technology 2014 — 2014
Various, Various, Pass
The Open University 2014 — 2014
Arts and Languages Access Module, Poetry, History and Art., Pass
New College Telford 2008 — 2009
BTEC, Diploma in Popular Music, Pass
Wrockwardine Wood Arts College 2000 — 2005
GCSE, Music, B
Experience
Select Healthcare Group December 2014 - Present
Self Employed Freelance Musician September 2000 - Present
Highlight Reel Sports January 2015 - Present
All Thought Out April 2013 - November 2013
Telford Golf and Spa Hotel February 2011 - August 2011
Asda Stores Ltd July 2006 - April 2007
Skills
Music, Marketing, Social Media, Singer/Songwriter, Customer Service, Drummer, Information Technology, Music Performance, Microsoft Office, Event Management, Sports Writing, Fitness
Ben Cathcart
Instrument & Control Engineer at Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNRL)
Oil & Energy
Education
Glasgow Caledonian University 2013 — 2017
Master of Science (MSc), Applied Instrumentation & Control
TUV Rheinland 2014 — 2014
Functional Safety Engineer (FS Eng)
The Open University 2007 — 2012
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Engineering
Aberdeen College 2002 — 2003
HNC, Process Control
Experience
Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNRL) May 2014 - Present
Wood Group PSN November 2013 - May 2014
Wood Group PSN January 2013 - November 2013
BP January 2012 - January 2013
BP September 2006 - January 2012
Petrofac 2005 - September 2006
AMEC January 2004 - July 2005
ECITB September 2002 - January 2004
Ben Cave
Associate Lecturer Services Assistant at The Open University
Professional Training & Coaching
Education
The Open University
BSc (hons) Open, M250 Object Oriented Java Programming
Middlesex University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Creative Writing and Film
Central Manchester College 2007 — 2008
A-Level, English Literature, A
The University of Manchester 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Genetics/Biological Sciences, Higher National Certificate
Sandbach School, Cheshire 1996 — 2003
A Levels - ACC, GCSE - 11 x A*-C
Burford County Combined Primary School 1990 — 1996
Experience
The Open University November 2013 - November 2014
Reed Learning June 2012 - May 2013
Grey Healthcare Group January 2012 - February 2012
British Transport Police June 2011 - September 2011
British Transport Police July 2010 - September 2010
Cheshire East Borough Council October 2008 - August 2009
HBOS Corporate April 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Public Speaking, Management, Acting, Learning & Development..., Account Administration, Learning Management, Team Building, Database Administration, Personal Development, Telephone Manner, Performing Arts, Training, Performance Management, Voice Acting, E-Learning, Customer Service, Public Administration, Management Development, Microsoft Office
Ben Chadwick
Application and Project Support at Endava
Information Services
Education
The Open University 2012 — 2013
Professional Diploma in Management
Liverpool John Moores University 1999 — 2003
BSc (Hons), Business Information Systems
Experience
Endava June 2014 - Present
Skills
Project Management, Problem Solving, Change Management, PRINCE2, Web Project Management, Business Analysis, Business Process..., CRM, Account Management, Systems Thinking, Strategic Planning, Project Portfolio..., Management, IT Strategy, Business Intelligence, Requirements Analysis, Project Delivery, Certified Project..., Project Planning
Ben Cotterill
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 2010 — 2016
BA, Computer science
Anthony Gell School 1995 — 2002
Experience
SugarCube IT September 2011 - Present
The Blacks Head December 2003 - March 2009
The Black Swan September 2002 - August 2003
Ben Craft
Technical Officer (Engineering) Carillion
Facilities Services
Education
The Open University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Open (Engineering)
University of Hertfordshire 2002 — 2005
Certificate of Higher Education (Engineering), Aerospace Engineering, Pass
Dunstable College 2000 — 2002
BTEC and NVQ3, Engineering
Harlington Upper School 1996 — 1998
Maths, Physics and English Literature
Icknield High School
Experience
Carillion April 2015 - Present
Carillion January 2006 - Present
Carillion January 2005 - January 2006
Vauxhall Motors Ltd 2000 - 2002
Skills
Budgets, Microsoft Office, Electricity, PPM, Mechanical Engineering, Compressed Air, Team Leadership, Project Planning, Pressure Vessels, People-oriented, AutoCAD, Hydraulics, Presentations, Automation, Employee Relations, Employment Law, Air Compressors, Generators, Intruder Detection, Fire Suppression Systems, Firefighting, Pneumatics, Compliance, PLC, Water Supply, Building Management..., Fire Alarm, Engineering, Project Coordination, Sustainable Energy, HVAC
Ben Cuddy
SQL BI Developer at Gregory Distribution
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 2009 — 2013
Foundation degree, Information Technology
University of Portsmouth 1998 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Geography
Newton Abbot Sixth Form 1996 — 1998
A Levels, Geography, Media Studies and Biology
Cuthbert Mayne Secondary School 1991 — 1996
9 GCSEs, A-C
Experience
Gregory Distribution October 2014 - Present
Calendar Club April 2013 - October 2014
Teignbridge District Council September 2008 - April 2013
Teignbridge District Council March 2005 - September 2008
Teignmouth Rugby Club March 2005 - July 2007
Teignbridge District Council October 2002 - March 2004
Co-op Supermarket June 1998 - October 2002
Skills
TFS, Java, Computer Hardware, HTML, Mitel 3300, Troubleshooting, Microsoft Office 2007, EDM, Active Directory, Microsoft SQL Server, Touch Type, IT Hardware Support, Payment Systems, Blackberry Enterprise..., Cu, Microsoft Office, Crystal Reports, Intranet, Microsoft Exchange, CRM, Windows Vista, Scanners, Research, Digital Cameras, Backup & Restore, Citrix, Wordpress, Content Management, Telephony, Microsoft Excel, Remote Desktop, SSRS, Windows 7, sql, Databases, SSIS, Printers, Windows XP Pro
Ben Dalby
Locum Pharmacy Technician
Hospital & Health Care
Education
De Montfort University 2006 — 2009
BSc (Hons), Pharmaceutical Sciences
Ashfield Comprehensive School A Technology College 1999 — 2006
A-Levels
The Open University 2005 — 2005
Short Course, Food and Health: A Chemical Story
Skills
Drug Development, Healthcare, Prescription, Formulation, Pharmacy Technicians, CPD, Microsoft Office, GMP, Pharmacueticals, Medication Adherence, Prescription Drugs, Teamwork, Clinical Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Research, Aseptic Technique, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Record Keeping, Stock Control, SOP, Procurement, Referrals, Appraisals, Formulary, Patient Counseling, Dispensers, Pharmaceutical..., Training, Drug Delivery, Pharmaceutical Industry, Pharmacy, Pharmacists
Ben Debski
Web Developer at World News Media Ltd
Publishing
Education
The Open University
Bachelor's Degree, Software Development
Experience
World News Media Ltd October 2010 - Present
Devneq September 2005 - September 2010
Nettic Ltd. August 2003 - August 2005
Wizual Ltd. July 2000 - July 2003
Skills
PHP, jQuery, Java SE, After Effects, Web Development, Unity3D, CSS, Flash Builder, Copy Editing, Motion Graphics and..., HTML 5, Objective-C, Mobile Game Development, CSS3, ActionScript, Flash Animation, Copywriting, WordPress, Journalism, OOP, 3D Studio Max, iOS Development, Java ME, HTML5, Animation, Away3D, XML, Flash, JavaScript, 3D animation and..., Motion Graphics, Multimedia, C#
Ben Dilworth
Area Sales Manager Swegon UK
Construction
Education
The Open University 2008 — 2014
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
The Beaconsfield School 1993 — 1999
Experience
Swegon Ltd February 2015 - Present
Lindab UK May 1999 - January 2015
Skills
Chillers and heat pumps, System Specification, Air Handling Systems, Air Conditioning, chilled beams, Mechanical Ventilation, System Design, Grilles, diffusers and...
Ben Dooley
Sales Director at BroadSoft
Telecommunications
Education
University of Ulster 2014 — 2015
Post Graduate Certification (PgCert), International Business, Pass
The Open University 2006 — 2009
Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE), Computing & Mathematics, Level 4 Pass
The Open University 2000 — 2002
Certificate, Information & Communication Technologies
SIP School 2013 — 2013
SSCA, Session Initiation Protocol
Web RTC School 2013 — 2013
WSQI, Web RTC, WebRTC School Qualified Integrator
Lisburn Technical College 1995 — 1997
Ordinary National Certificate, Engineering
Friends Grammar School, Lisburn 1990 — 1995
Experience
BroadSoft October 2013 - Present
BroadSoft April 2012 - October 2013
BroadSoft April 2011 - April 2012
Tyco International September 2009 - April 2011
Sentor Electrical Services May 2009 - September 2009
Diamond Electronic Systems Limited June 2008 - May 2009
Atlas Communications, Northern Ireland January 2005 - June 2008
BT January 2000 - December 2005
CSB Services July 1996 - December 2000
Skills
WAN, Marketing Strategy, Security, Key Account Management, Technical Training, Solution Architecture, Product Marketing, Account Management, Switches, Business Planning, Market Research, Troubleshooting, Unified Communications, Project Management, System Deployment, Mentoring, MPLS, Telecommunications, Managed Services, NGN, Manufacturing, Sales Engineering, TCP/IP, Sales Management, Presentation Skills, Pre-sales, Engineering, Telephony, Mobile Devices, IP, SIP, Business Development, VoIP, SIP Trunking, Go-to-market Strategy, LTE, Business Strategy, Mobile Communications, Product Management, Technical Writing, Management, Enterprise Software, Linux, UCaaS, Integration, Hardware Architecture, Wireless, Network Architecture, SaaS, Networking
Ben Doran
Workshop Manager at Tameside Council
Government Administration
Education
The Open University 2011 — 2016
BSc, Environmental Science
Intec Business College 2010 — 2011
Certificate in Management Principles
Tameside College 1998 — 2001
Vehicle Mechanical and Electronic Systems
Experience
Tameside Council August 2012 - Present
Skills
Wildlife Management, Account Management, Purchasing, Customer Satisfaction, Procurement, Operations Management, Commercial Vehicle, Sustainability, Vehicles, Manufacturing, Fleet Services, Automotive Repair, Contract Negotiation, Road Transport, Transportation, Public Transport, Budgets, Public Sector, Fleet Management, Vehicle Maintenance, Process Improvement, Mechanics
Ben Drew
ICT Engineer at Blue Orange IT Ltd
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 2013 — 2019
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Royal School of Military Engineering 1996 — 1997
Experience
Blue Orange IT Ltd August 2013 - Present
One Connect Limited May 2011 - August 2013
Lancashire County Council January 2006 - May 2011
Skills
Apple OS, VMware, Virtualization, Network Administration, Microsoft Exchange, Windows 7, Servers, Linux, Wireless Networking, DHCP, Group Policy, Windows XP Pro, PRINCE2, Windows Server, Networking, ITIL, Joomla, Windows 2000, VMware ESX, System Administration, Windows, Network Security, Cloud Computing, Active Directory, Disaster Recovery, DNS, Managed Services, Windows Sharepoint..., IT Management, Technical Support, Integration, Microsoft DNS
Ben Dryer
Project Officer at The Open University
Research
Education
The Open University 2008 — 2011
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Characterisation of CMOS APS Technologies for Space Applications
University of Bristol 2004 — 2008
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Physics with Industrial Experience
Experience
The Open University October 2012 - Present
The Open University October 2008 - October 2012
e2v July 2006 - August 2007
Skills
Physics, Data Analysis, Statistics, Research, Simulations, Matlab, Materials Science, X-ray, Numerical Analysis, Programming, Report Writing, CMOS, Mathematical Modeling, Science, LaTeX
Ben Farrelly
CinqueportCS Bid Management
Hospital & Health Care
Education
The Open University 2000 — 2004
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Experience
CinqueportCS Bid Management June 2013 - Present
NHS England February 2013 - Present
Masonic Casuals January 2011 - Present
NHS North East Essex PCT 2009 - 2012
British Army January 1987 - 1996
Skills
Management, Bid Strategy, Supply Management, Spend Analysis, Bidding Process, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Government Procurement, Bid Writing, Contract Negotiation, Risk Assessment, Contract Management, Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, E-procurement, Governance, Team Leadership, Bid Preparation, Supplier Management, Negotiation, Bids, Supplier Evaluation, Strategy, Public Sector, Change Management, eSourcing
Ben Fillmore
Managing Director at ehouse
Marketing and Advertising
Education
The Open University 2008 — 2013
MBA, Business Administration
UCL 2000 — 2003
BSc, Astrophysics
Experience
eHouse May 2010 - Present
eHouse February 2009 - May 2010
eHouse January 2006 - February 2009
Skills
Brand Management, Project Management, Marketing, Change Management, Marketing Communications, Start-ups, Sales, Digital Marketing, Management, New Business Development, Business Strategy, Marketing Strategy, CRM, Account Management, B2B, Business Development, Email Marketing, Entrepreneurship
Ben Findlay
Account Executive at FICO
Financial Services
Education
The Open University 2014 — 2018
Business, Leadership and Management
St. Crispins School 2003 — 2009
A Levels
Experience
FICO June 2015 - Present
FICO February 2014 - May 2015
Redstor April 2013 - January 2014
Maximizer Software, Inc. September 2011 - March 2013
Maximizer Software, Inc. December 2010 - September 2011
Skills
Account Management, Cloud Computing, International Sales, Marketing, Management, Lead Generation, Software Solution Sales, Partner Management, Sales, Channel Partners, Channel Account..., Solution Selling, CRM, Direct Sales, Selling, Maximizer, Enterprise Software, Sales Process, Mobile Devices, SaaS
Ben Frank Lodge
UI Developer at Headforwards
Graphic Design
Education
The Open University 2013 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science
Experience
Headforwards September 2013 - Present
Freelance March 2010 - September 2013
Skills
Web Content Management, PHP, Adobe Fireworks, WordPress, JavaScript, CSS3, MySQL, Photoshop, Illustrator, Web Development, HTML, HTML 5, Apache2, Web Maintenance, Web Design, Hosting, jQuery, Photography, CSS, SEO, Cinema 4D
Ben Gale
NonFunctional Test Manager at National Grid
Information Technology and Services
Education
The Open University 2007 — 2008
Certificate, Professional Certificate in Management
Staffordshire University 1996 — 2000
Geography and Computing
Experience
Criterion Quality Management Ltd May 2011 - Present
National Grid February 2012 - Present
National Grid January 2012 - February 2012
Adactus Ltd September 2011 - December 2011
Friends Life group June 2011 - September 2011
SQS July 2010 - June 2011
Centrica July 2010 - June 2011
Distribution Technology March 2008 - July 2010
Distribution Technology March 2007 - April 2008
Distribution Technology July 2006 - March 2007
Skills
Quality Center, HTML, Quality Assurance, User Acceptance Testing, Defect Tracking, XML, ISEB, Manual Testing, Regression Testing, Resource Allocation, Agile Methodologies, Project Delivery, Test Planning, SQL, SOA, Test Management, Test Strategy, Performance Testing, Test Automation, Team Management, Nearshore, QTP, Non-functional Testing, Databases, Microsoft Office, Release Management, Project Planning, Testing, System Testing, Integration Testing
Ben Gale
Software Developer
Computer Software
Education
The Open University 2014 — 2018
Design and Innovation, Currently Studying
Brockenhurst College 2006 — 2008
BTEC National Diploma, IT Practitioner Software
Experience
Retail Manager Solutions Ltd July 2015 - Present
4Com October 2014 - July 2015
4Com January 2014 - October 2014
DJWillrich Ltd June 2009 - December 2013
Skills
Windows, Audio Visual Design, JavaScript, HTML, Lighting Control, Troubleshooting, MySQL, Software Development, .NET, ASP.NET MVC, AV, Concept Design, Control Systems Design, Moq, Windows Azure, SQL, Programming, Automation, Digital Signage, Microsoft SQL Server, JIRA, Medialon, C#, Entity Framework, System Design, Project Management, Unit Testing, SOA, Systems Design, Audio Visual Integration, Audio Visual System..., ASP.NET, ActionScript, Project Planning, Integration
Ben Gallimore
Technical manager at Metsec
Construction
Education
The Open University 2012 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General, P
The University of Leicester 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Mechanical Engineering, 2:1
Experience
Metsec October 2013 - Present
Metsec September 2002 - September 2013
Skills
Cold rolled, Engineering, Project Management, Finite Element Analysis, Civil Engineering, AutoCAD, Project Planning, Negotiation, Project Engineering, CAD, Chartered Structural..., New Business Development, Light gauge steel...
Ben German
Business Performance Manager (maternity cover) at British Gas Business
Oil & Energy
Education
The Open University 2010 — 2015
BSc (hons) - Computing and Systems Practice (studying towards), Information Technology
Offerton High School 1994 — 1999
Experience
British Gas Business October 2014 - Present
British Gas Business January 2014 - October 2014
adidas group November 2010 - December 2013
adidas group June 2009 - November 2010
adidas group November 2005 - June 2009
adidas group June 2003 - November 2005
Sainsbury's May 2002 - June 2003
The Access Partnership April 2000 - June 2002
Roy Hall Finance Ltd July 1999 - April 2000
Skills
Project Planning, Managing Employees, Group Presentations, Air Freight, Excel, Retail, SAP, Financial Forecasting, PowerPoint, Reporting & Analysis, Sales, SAP BI, Microsoft Excel, OneNote, Management, VBA, MicroStrategy Reporting, Pricing, Business Objects, Forecasting, Business Intelligence, Planning, Demand Planning, Problem Solving, Microstrategy, Data Analysis, Pivot Tables
Ben Gibbs
Senior Developer at Morgan Stanley
Financial Services
Education
The Open University 2003 — 2011
BSc, Mathematics
Bournemouth 2000 — 2001
MSc, Software Engineering
Experience
Morgan Stanley July 2014 - Present
RBC Capital Markets January 2010 - July 2014
Deutsche Bank February 2006 - January 2010
Flight Refuelling Limited 2002 - 2006
Winchester Insurance Systems 2001 - 2002
Skills
Test Driven Development, Agile Methodologies, JUnit, runningquitefast, cyclingfaster, C#, OOP, Ant, Software Design, Continuous Integration, Electronic Trading, excel, Subversion, Fixed Income, java, Low Latency, .NET, STL, Multithreading, SQL, C, Design Patterns, Unit Testing, Java, c#, Linux, linux, c++, Microsoft Excel, Equity Derivatives, Market Data, C++, Derivatives, Scala
Ben Gilligan MBA FCILT
Managing Director at First South Yorkshire Ltd & First York Ltd
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Education
The Open University 2006 — 2010
MBA, Business
University of York 1999 — 2002
BA (Hons), History
Experience
First York Ltd September 2013 - Present
First Yorkshire May 2012 - August 2013
First West & North Yorkshire June 2010 - May 2012
FirstGroup January 2009 - June 2010
First Aberdeen Ltd July 2006 - December 2008
Skills
Management
Ben Gilmartin
Senior Safety Risk Analyst at RSSB
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Education
The University of Manchester 1990 — 1994
MEng (Hons), Chemical Engineering with French
Chartered Institute of Linguists 1995 — 1997
Final Diploma - Examination in languages for International Communication, French
The Open University 2003 — 2004
Diploma in Spanish
Experience
Safety and Reliability Society 2008 - Present
RSSB December 2007 - Present
Network Rail 2005 - 2007
Mott MacDonald May 2000 - November 2005
Lloyd's Register January 1997 - April 2000
PZ Cussons September 1994 - December 1996
Skills
Petrochemical, Systems Engineering, Railway, Strategy, Safety Management..., Petroleum, Engineering, Risk Analysis, Financial Risk, Risk Management, Rail, HAZOP Study, Risk Assessment, HAZOP, Reliability, Analysis, Risk, Public Transport, Project Planning, Transportation