nick ball

About

A technically astute and business savvy management professional with excellent leadership skills, along with hands on ICT knowledge and expertise. Proven track record of delivering business solutions to meet a diversity of needs, on time and on budget.

Country

united kingdom

City

nottingham

Industry

information technology and services

Skill

it service management, data center, management, service management, it management, virtualization, itil, service delivery, ict, sharepoint, outsourcing, servers, windows server, it strategy, disaster recovery, network administration, active directory, ibm servers, business management, strategic planning, windows server 2008, system administration, windows, microsoft office, domain knowledge, systems architecture, software vendor management, systems thinking, core systems engineering, interface management, sharepoint 2013, microsoft dynamics crm

Experience

i.c.t manager

acal supply chain

2008-4 - 2013-1 · 4 yrs 10 mos

Responsible for the IT Infrastructure across multiple sites, covering Server and network equipment, LAN's & WAN's, mobile and fixed line telephony, reporting into the FD

it manager

directional solutions

2000-9 - 2008-4 · 7 yrs 8 mos

Management and 3rd party support across a variety of data collection systems and bespoke software installations as well as LAN and associated infrastructure

engineering manager

computer parts international

1997-10 - 2000-9 · 3 yrs

Managing the reverse logistics repair loop, external repair, test and refurb of all product across mainframe, Server / Data Centre / Wintel / Desktop / Laptop and print

workshop supervisor

computer parts international

1995-5 - 1997-10 · 2 yrs 6 mos

In charge of a team of bench and test engineers managing work schedules and loads

powem

royal navy

1985-2 - 1994-12 · 9 yrs 11 mos

* Weapon Engineer * electronic maintenance & repair of; * Sat Comms * UHF, VHF, HF, MF, LF, VLF Comms * RADAR * SONAR * Computers * Mainframe, (ADAWS / Ferranti / Marconi / SIPS 1 & 2) * Weapon Guidance

ict manager

agilitas it solutions limited

2013-1 - 2015-2 · 2 yrs 2 mos

Responsible for ICT across the business, covering Server and network equipment, LAN's & WAN's, mobile and fixed line telephony, bespoke ERP / WMS, Developers and supplier relationships.