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Digital Transformation Change Specialist
Gerhard Smith
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Cambourne, United Kingdom
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An innovative and solution-focused Senior IT Professional with advanced technical knowledge and cross-sector experience; heading operations, building/embedding IT & business solutions and delivering multi-dimensional digital transformation programmes. Thrives at the interface between the business and technical world; transforming requirements into technical specifications and explaining possibilities in clear, simple terms. Technically experienced in current and emerging technologies and focussed on today's and tomorrow's technical priorities, including cloud, security, infrastructure and all aspects of regulatory compliance. A highly experienced manager and team motivator with strong commercial acumen who thrives under pressure, overseeing all operational activities including budget and finance management. A motivational senior leader with an eye for the bigger picture; providing cutting edge solutions with both the end user and business goals in mind.
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United Kingdom
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English
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Dutch
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freelance
ICT Consultant
Western Sussex Hospitals NHS Trust.
• Responsible for a safe and efficient migration of current Exchange Environment to NHSMail 2 platform across; 3 Hospitals, 7000 mailboxes, 5000 staff.
• Working closely with the preferred supplier Accenture to ensure all workstreams and dependencies are in place for successful migration.
• Workforce change and training consideration and well as the safety of future use of clinical data using NHS Digital best practise guidelines.
• Working closely with the preferred supplier Accenture to ensure all workstreams and dependencies are in place for successful migration.
• Workforce change and training consideration and well as the safety of future use of clinical data using NHS Digital best practise guidelines.
Training, Exchange, Safe, Safety
2019 - 2019
freelance
Principle Consultant
Agilisys.
• Plays a leading role within Digital Transformation working closely with Public Sector clients and reporting directly to the IT Strategy Partner
• Successfully managing and delivering O365 transformation programme worth £2m across; 62 sites, c3,300 end points and c2,800 staff
• Identifies requirements and providing solutions through mobilising resources and managing processes and functions; overseeing a dedicated team of 25 whilst developing workstreams to ensure staff and structure fit for purpose
• Forges and maintains robust relationships with senior stakeholders and senior management teams, ensuring collaborative engagement
• Highly involved at a senior level within Business as Usual (BAU) operations, effectively leading and managing technical teams / Project Managers
• Enables Modern Workplace stack best practise as well as Technology Workstreams
• Responsible for End User Computing Windows 10 deployment as well as SharePoint/OneDrive migration and collaboration enablement using Teams
• Demonstrates expertise within; Exchange Migration, Application Rationalisation, Change Adoption and SQL Rationalisation and Consolidation
• Successfully managing and delivering O365 transformation programme worth £2m across; 62 sites, c3,300 end points and c2,800 staff
• Identifies requirements and providing solutions through mobilising resources and managing processes and functions; overseeing a dedicated team of 25 whilst developing workstreams to ensure staff and structure fit for purpose
• Forges and maintains robust relationships with senior stakeholders and senior management teams, ensuring collaborative engagement
• Highly involved at a senior level within Business as Usual (BAU) operations, effectively leading and managing technical teams / Project Managers
• Enables Modern Workplace stack best practise as well as Technology Workstreams
• Responsible for End User Computing Windows 10 deployment as well as SharePoint/OneDrive migration and collaboration enablement using Teams
• Demonstrates expertise within; Exchange Migration, Application Rationalisation, Change Adoption and SQL Rationalisation and Consolidation
Sql, Operations, Digital transformation, Exchange, SharePoint, Deployment, Management, Windows, Technology, It, Transformation, Public sector, Processes
2013 - 2019
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Senior ICT Programme Manager / Interim Head of ICT
Cambridge Peterbrorough Foundation Trust (NHS).
• Provided key leadership and direction; effectively managed all aspects of ICT programme leadership, transformation and BAU service delivery and reported directly to the IT Director (Business Technology) within a leading NHS Foundation Trust
• End-to-end management of ICT projects and programmes including infrastructure projects across the Trust enabling delivery of clinical services
• Led and coordinated with technical teams: Managed Migrations in SharePoint, and cloud-based solutions
• Initiate SQL repositories linked to PowerBI solution via the N3 network with future view of lifting and shifting to Cloud based SQL.
• Successfully delivered O365 Migration which included; 5,000 end points with 3,000 staff over 42 different sites including 5 large hospitals
• Worked closely and engaged with senior stakeholders and senior management teams, building strong relationships
• Senior-level involvement in Business as Usual (BAU) operations, influencing overall direction of IT
• Responsible for managing 3rd party vendors and suppliers, including evaluation, procurement and tendering, demonstrating strong negotiation ability whilst maintaining positive relationships
• Ensured the successfull delivery of diverse projects including; Mobile Working Technology, New Service Enablement & Win 7 upgrade
• Oversaw the introduction of Skype for Business for use by senior healthcare Clinicians, improving communications
• Project-led the delivery of a Virtual Desktop Environment, enabling new ways of working via IT
• Successfully delivered NHSMail2 Migration (Office 365 with Azure AD) and Citrix 7.8 Upgrades
• Led the delivery of VoIP Unified Communications & Switch Replacement, transforming Trust-wide telephony
• End-to-end management of ICT projects and programmes including infrastructure projects across the Trust enabling delivery of clinical services
• Led and coordinated with technical teams: Managed Migrations in SharePoint, and cloud-based solutions
• Initiate SQL repositories linked to PowerBI solution via the N3 network with future view of lifting and shifting to Cloud based SQL.
• Successfully delivered O365 Migration which included; 5,000 end points with 3,000 staff over 42 different sites including 5 large hospitals
• Worked closely and engaged with senior stakeholders and senior management teams, building strong relationships
• Senior-level involvement in Business as Usual (BAU) operations, influencing overall direction of IT
• Responsible for managing 3rd party vendors and suppliers, including evaluation, procurement and tendering, demonstrating strong negotiation ability whilst maintaining positive relationships
• Ensured the successfull delivery of diverse projects including; Mobile Working Technology, New Service Enablement & Win 7 upgrade
• Oversaw the introduction of Skype for Business for use by senior healthcare Clinicians, improving communications
• Project-led the delivery of a Virtual Desktop Environment, enabling new ways of working via IT
• Successfully delivered NHSMail2 Migration (Office 365 with Azure AD) and Citrix 7.8 Upgrades
• Led the delivery of VoIP Unified Communications & Switch Replacement, transforming Trust-wide telephony
Technology, Service Delivery, Manager, LED, Interim, Direction, Skype for business, Office, Infrastructure, Transformation, It, Voip, Sql, Network, Service, Citrix, Management, Leadership, Procurement, Cloud, SharePoint, Azure, Operations, Office 365
2007 - 2009
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Head of IT Infrastructure / Senior Programme User
Eduloan Pty. Ltd.
It infrastructure, It, Infrastructure
2001 - 2003
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Senior Programmer / Developer
Winger Technologies.
Developer
My education
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2008
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BSc, Management
BSc, Management
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2006
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Bachelors, Computing & Project
Bachelors, Computing & Project
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2001
n/a
Comprehensive Programming, N/a
Comprehensive Programming, N/a
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1992
n/a
Secondary, English
Secondary, English
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