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About Me:

I have the knowledge and practical skills to bring focus and order to any operation. I have used technology to help the companies I have worked with improve their IToperations and services making them Customer & User focused.

I have a wide range of experience covering IT Networking, Infrastructure design and management, IT / Business continuity, the use of IT Best Practices (ITIL, Prince2). All of these are necessary to improve a companies IT Operations.

Specialties:
*IT Operation management / improvement
*IT Process & Procedure development -Capacity Planning, Availability Management, Business Continuity Server Tuning *Network & Server management,
*Backup & Anti-virus optimisation.
*Service delivery & management following industry best practices (ITIL)

Operations Manager at Electronic Shipping Solutions
Logistics and Supply Chain industry
(Current post)

My key objectives:

1. Build and lead ESS Operations staff and contractors in the deployment, optimization and maintenance of first-class software products

2. Create, maintain and enforce best practices in the development of ESS software products, including operational policies procedures and build documentation

3. Effectively lead and conduct operations and infrastructure reviews with the MSP and other service providers

4. Collaborate with ESS management, Product, Architecture and Analysis & Design in providing the operational support and maintenance that meets or exceeds customer SLA’s

5. Ensure that strict deadlines / timetables are maintained, for the implementation and deployment of software solutions

Network Systems Manager at Christian Aid

November 2006 – April 2008

• Responsible for the management, administration, maintenance and implementation of network infrastructure and network services to provide a secure and operational network for all end users that meets business needs and IS/IT strategy

• Recommend and implement information security strategy and solutions

• Deputise for the Infrastructure and Operations manager in all matters relating to network and systems management

• Responsible for ensuring the effective administration, maintenance and monitoring of network services to ensure maximum availability and minimum disruption

• Plan and implement data communication network infrastructure and development of network servers to meet business needs

• Collaborate with professional and external experts and suppliers for implementation of key infrastructure projects

• Assessment and remediation of identified IT security risks

• Managing external support contracts and contractors / consultants as required.

I'm married with 5 lovely children and 2 old labradors.

My interests include the local Baptist church, Sound & Lighting Engineering, reading and walking.

Website

http://www.itguru-online.co.uk

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http://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanbrown

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At 3:50pm on October 10, 2009, Kathy Hamilton said…: Thank you for connecting with me. It is very nice to meet you.
Kathy

At 12:45pm on July 26, 2009, Mark Schnitzer said…: Hey Jonathan, good to see you on the site. I enjoyed reading your Blog. I wonder, have you seen this: LiveDrive ? I am migrating into "The Cloud"...

Best regards,

Mark

At 5:47am on July 10, 2009, Vincent Wright said…: Good to have you here with us on MyLinkingPowerForum.com, Jonathan! Please make yourself completely at home - and, just ask if you need help with the site, ok?

By the way: We have an abundance of groups so, please explore them, too, ok?

Thanks, and Keep STRONG, Jonathan!
+Vincent Wright
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