I’m now approaching half a century and I like to believe that like a fine wine, my knowledge, experience and versality expands with age.<\/p>\n
I have a lifetimes worth of experience which started 40 years ago programming the first home computers (Sinclair zx80s) at a very tender age. I moved across several sectors of industry, but I have garnered experience from a variety of roles:<\/p>\n
Here’s five reasons why my experience means you are safe in the knowledge you have a professional who has built a career in training, coaching and development whilst working<\/p>\n
1. Working as an IT professional in corporate government, training staff and internal customers in how to use PC’s and Macs as well as software. I was a procurement officer buying the latest technology for use in corporate government officers.<\/p>\n
2. I spent a few years working at Apple delivering workshops and their One to One training. I’m a big Apple fan and have been using their equipment for 25 years! Working at Apple was a career highlight but also an opportunity to train end users how to use computers, a Apple software and operating systems.<\/p>\n
3. I worked for several IT companies privately installing computer equipments, software and managing computer networks professionally.<\/p>\n
4. It’s been interesting watching users move from being tied to desktop home computers to mobile devices. I worked as part of the team which helped launch the iPhone and I am fully equipped in being able to deliver training on how to get the best out of mobile devices and also being able to sort out problems on these devices too.<\/p>\n
5. In the 90’s, I worked in the entertainment industry sub contracted to Warner Bros. and EMI Records where I was managing publications and printing promotional material, I have extensive design and publishing experience which has seen me on a 20 year journey using advanced software from Photoshop to Dreamweaver and back again.<\/p>\n
6. I worked on prestigious Government websites , including DWP.GOV & JOBCENTREPLUS<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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