Freelance Chief Coach Dartford, Kent, UK
A multi-talented, brilliant, creative professional, with unparalleled track-record of transforming people and organisations into amazingly effective units that JUST DELIVER. 20+ years experience.
| Rating: | Unrated (New) |
| Hourly Rate / Cost: | £77.78 per hour |
| Daily Rate / Cost: | £622.22 per day |
| Available From: | Now |
| Seller ID: | 240739 |
CV (Curriculum Vitae) / Résumé
Accomplished software development guru with over 20 years experience in melding and transforming software development organisations large and small. Outstanding people, process, product and technology skills, including web strategy, marketing and sales. Professional heavyweight bent on making YOU more successful. A recognised UK authority on dramatically improving the PERFORMANCE of software teams, departments and organisations. N.B. All clients receive my unique 100% value-for-money guarantee.
Employment History
(Jan 2000 to Jun 2006)
Chief Coach
LondonAdvised numerous clients on; improving software development productivity through e.g. Agile project management practices (Scrum, XP, Javelin, Prince 2, etc.); innovative use of IT for commercial advantage; go-to-market strategies for software products; value-stream engineering; software product strategy; alignment of business and IT people; best practices in integrated project teaming.
(Jan 2002 to Nov 2005)
Products Director
London· Reporting to the CEO, responsible for delivering the Web-based products & supporting IT systems for this Human Capital Management product/ASP start-up.
· Defined and implemented the Company’s Product Development processes based on FlowChain, Scrum and the Toyota Product Development process - which resulting in bringing their flagship product to market in less than six months.
· Architected and project-managed the company’s public & intranet web sites.
· Played key technical, commercial & managerial roles in the formative stages of the company.
Categories & Freelance Skills
Education and Research
Categories
Skills
- Management (Research)
- Method Development (Research)
- Quality Assurance (Research)
- Quality Control (Research)
- Research (Research)
- Technical Sales Support (Research)
HR/Training & Development
Categories
- Corporate/HR Strategy
- Employee Relations
- HR Administration
- Performance Management
- Recruitment
- Talent Management
- Training & Development
Skills
- Analysis (Corporate/HR Strategy - Organisation)
- Appointments (Recruitment)
- Appraisal Training (Performance Management)
- Appraising Performance (Performance Management)
- Business Performance (Corporate/HR Strategy)
- Career Development (Training & Development)
- Career Management (Training & Development)
- Career Progression (Talent Management)
- Change Management (Corporate/HR Strategy)
- Coaching & Mentoring (Training & Development)
- Communication (Employee Relations)
- Communication Strategy (Corporate/HR Strategy)
- Consultation (Employee Relations)
- Course Material Development (Training & Development)
- Culture Assessment (Corporate/HR Strategy)
- Culture Change (Corporate/HR Strategy)
- Design (Corporate/HR Strategy - Organisation)
- Development (Corporate/HR Strategy - Organisation)
- Disciplinary Issues (Performance Management)
- E-Learning (Training & Development)
- Employee Handbook (HR Administration)
- Employee Intranet (HR Administration)
- Employee Recognition (Employee Relations)
- Employee Retention (Employee Relations)
- Employee Surveys (Corporate/HR Strategy)
- Employee Surveys (Employee Relations)
- Executive Development (Training & Development)
- Executive Search (Recruitment)
- Exit Interviews (Talent Management)
- HR Infrastructure (Corporate/HR Strategy)
- HR Operations (Corporate/HR Strategy)
- HR Process Design (Corporate/HR Strategy)
- HR Trends (HR Administration)
- Induction Process (Recruitment)
- Industrial Relations (Employee Relations)
- Interim Management (Corporate/HR Strategy)
- Interviewing (Recruitment)
- Investors in People (Corporate/HR Strategy)
- Investors in People (Employee Relations)
- Knowledge Management (Corporate/HR Strategy)
- Labour Turnover (HR Administration)
- Leadership (Corporate/HR Strategy)
- Leadership Development (Training & Development)
- Managerial Development (Training & Development)
- Managing Difficult People (Performance Management)
- Organisation (Corporate/HR Strategy)
- Outsourcing Strategy (Corporate/HR Strategy)
- Personnel Records (HR Administration)
- Policies & Procedures (HR Administration)
- Restructuring (Corporate/HR Strategy - Organisation)
- Reward Strategy Development (Corporate/HR Strategy)
- Staff Morale (Corporate/HR Strategy)
- Staff Morale (Performance Management)
- Staff Morale (Talent Management)
- Staff Retention (Talent Management)
- Talent Recognition (Talent Management)
- Team Building (Performance Management)
- Team Building (Talent Management)
- Team Building (Training & Development)
- Values Policy (Corporate/HR Strategy)
IT & Internet
Categories
- Application Development
- Foreign Languages
- Hardware
- IT Management
- IT Tools/Middleware
- Operating Systems
- Programming
- Project Management
- Web Design & Usability
- Web Development/Prog
- Web E-commerce
Skills
- £10M and over (Project Management - Project Value)
- £1M to £5M (Project Management - Project Value)
- £500K to £1M (Project Management - Project Value)
- £5M to £10M (Project Management - Project Value)
- 10 to 20 (Project Management - Staff (numbers))
- 20 to 50 (Project Management - Staff (numbers))
- 5 to 10 (Project Management - Staff (numbers))
- ADA (Programming)
- Adobe (Web Design & Usability)
- Analysis (IT Management - Business Process)
- Apache
- Application Architecture (Application Development)
- Application Integration (Application Development)
- Assurance (IT Management - Quality)
- AWK (Operating Systems)
- Bash Shell (Operating Systems)
- Basic (Programming)
- Bourne Shell (Operating Systems)
- Budget Control (Project Management)
- Budget Management (IT Management)
- Business Process (IT Management)
- C (Programming)
- C Shell (Operating Systems)
- C++ (Programming)
- Capacity Management (IT Management)
- Change (Project Management - Process)
- Change Control (IT Management)
- Change Management (IT Management - Business Process)
- Change Management (Project Management)
- Clarity (Project Management)
- COBOL (Programming)
- Communication All Levels (Project Management)
- Configuration Management (IT Management)
- Consultancy (IT Management)
- Content Management
- Contract Management (IT Management)
- Coordination (IT Management - Project)
- Coral (Programming)
- CSS (Project Management)
- Culture Development (IT Management)
- Databases (Project Management)
- Design (IT Management - Process)
- Design (Project Management)
- Design (Project Management - Process)
- DHTML (Project Management)
- Digital Servers (Hardware)
- Eiffel (Programming)
- Enterprise Storage (Project Management)
- Enterprise Systems (Project Management)
- Excel (Project Management - Microsoft)
- Extranet (Project Management)
- Financial Systems (Project Management)
- Fortran (Programming)
- French (Foreign Languages)
- Full Project Lifecycle (Project Management)
- Functional Documentation (Project Management)
- German (Foreign Languages)
- High End Servers (Hardware - Sun)
- HPC Servers (Hardware - Sun)
- HTML
- IIS (Web Development/Prog)
- Implementation (IT Management - Project)
- Implementation Management (IT Management)
- Improvement (IT Management - Business Process)
- Infrastructure (Project Management)
- Internet (Project Management)
- J2EE (Project Management)
- JAD (Project Management)
- Java
- JavaScript (Project Management)
- JSP (Web Development/Prog)
- Korn Shell (Operating Systems)
- Large Company - UK (Project Management)
- Leadership
- Lex (Operating Systems)
- Linux (Operating Systems)
- Lisp (Programming)
- Man Management (Project Management)
- Management (IT Management - Project)
- Management (IT Management - Quality)
- Managing Suppliers (Project Management)
- Mandarin (Foreign Languages)
- Mapping (IT Management - Process)
- Mapping (Project Management - Process)
- Mentoring (Project Management)
- Microsoft (Operating Systems)
- Microsoft (Web Design & Usability)
- Microsoft (Web Development/Prog)
- Microsoft (Project Management)
- Midframe and Midrange (Hardware - Sun)
- Modula-2 (Programming)
- Multinational Organisation (Project Management)
- Multiple Projects (Project Management)
- Multi-Threading (IT Tools/Middleware)
- Mumps (Programming)
- Negotiation
- Network Security (Project Management)
- Offshore Development (Project Management)
- Operational Transformation (IT Management)
- Operations Management (IT Management)
- Outsourcing (IT Management)
- Pascal (Programming)
- PC Hardware
- PDP-11 (Operating Systems)
- People Management (IT Management)
- Photoshop (Web Design & Usability - Adobe)
- PowerPoint (Project Management - Microsoft)
- PRINCE2
- Private Sector (Project Management)
- Problem Management (IT Management)
- Process (IT Management)
- Process (Project Management)
- Procurement (IT Management)
- Programme Management
- Programme Office Management (IT Management)
- Project (IT Management)
- Project (Project Management - Microsoft)
- Project Initiation Document (Project Management)
- Project Management (Project Management)
- Project Office Management (Project Management)
- Project Support (Project Management)
- Project Value (Project Management)
- Public Sector (Project Management)
- Quality (IT Management)
- RAD (Project Management)
- Rational (IT Tools/Middleware)
- Rational Rose (IT Tools/Middleware)
- Red Hat (Operating Systems - Linux)
- Re-engineering (IT Management - Business Process)
- Release Management (IT Management)
- Risk Management
- RSTS/E (Operating Systems)
- RSX (Operating Systems)
- RT11 (Operating Systems)
- SAP
- Senior Management (IT Management)
- Server Configuration (Hardware)
- Server Installation (Hardware)
- Server Specification (Hardware)
- Service Delivery Management (IT Management)
- SharePoint (Web Design & Usability - Microsoft)
- SharePoint (Web Development/Prog - Microsoft)
- SLA's (Project Management)
- Smalltalk
- SME (Project Management)
- SOAP (IT Tools/Middleware)
- Software Evaluation (IT Management)
- Software Implementation (IT Management)
- Software Rollout (Project Management)
- Software Selection (IT Management)
- Solaris (Operating Systems - Sun)
- Solaris 8 (Operating Systems - Sun)
- Solaris Sparc (Operating Systems - Sun)
- Solutions Delivery Management (IT Management)
- SQL (Programming)
- SQL (Project Management)
- Staff (numbers) (Project Management)
- Standards CMM (IT Management - Quality)
- Strategy Management (IT Management)
- Subcontractor Management (IT Management)
- Sun (Operating Systems)
- Sun (Hardware)
- Supply Chain (Project Management)
- System Security (Project Management)
- System Upgrades (Project Management)
- Systems Management (IT Management)
- Team Leadership (IT Management)
- Technical Documentation (Project Management)
- Technical Management (IT Management)
- Technical Standards Development (IT Management)
- Technical Writing (IT Management)
- Test Execution (Project Management)
- Test Management (IT Management)
- Test Planning (Project Management)
- Together/J (IT Tools/Middleware)
- Total Quality Management (TQM) (IT Management)
- Training (Project Management)
- Ultrix (Operating Systems)
- Up to £500K (Project Management - Project Value)
- up to 5 (Project Management - Staff (numbers))
- Visio (Project Management - Microsoft)
- VMS (Operating Systems)
- Web Design (Web Design & Usability)
- Web Development (Web Development/Prog)
- Web Services (Project Management)
- WebLogic
- WebObjects
- Website Strategy
- Windows XP (Operating Systems - Microsoft)
- Word (Project Management - Microsoft)
- Work Group (Hardware - Sun)
- Workflow Modelling (Project Management)
- Workshop Management (Project Management)
- Workstations (Hardware - Sun)
- XHTML (Web Development/Prog)
- XML
- Yacc (Operating Systems)
Management Consultancy
Categories
Skills
- Business Development (Business Consulting)
- Business Plan Creation (Business Consulting)
- Business Planning (Business Consulting)
- Business Reengineering (Business Consulting)
- Company Start-up
- Company Turn-round (Business Consulting)
- Course Delivery (HR Consulting - Training)
- Course Design (HR Consulting - Training)
- Customer Care (Business Consulting)
- e-Business Development
- Excel (Microsoft)
- Gap Analysis (Business Consulting)
- General Management (Business Consulting)
- HR Strategy (HR Consulting)
- Interim Managing Director (Business Consulting)
- Interim Operations Director (Business Consulting)
- Joint Ventures
- Just in Time (Business Consulting)
- Large Company - UK
- Management Development (HR Consulting)
- Manufacturing Management (Business Consulting)
- Microsoft
- Motivation Strategy (HR Consulting)
- Myers Briggs (HR Consulting)
- Needs Analysis (HR Consulting - Training)
- Non Executive Directorships
- Operations Analysis (Business Consulting)
- Organisational Development
- PowerPoint (Microsoft)
- Process Design
- Process Mapping
- Procurement/Purchasing (Business Consulting)
- Product Development (Business Consulting)
- Project (Microsoft)
- Requirements Analysis (Business Consulting)
- Re-structuring
- Risk Analysis
- Risk Management
- Security (Business Consulting)
- Small Business Development (Business Consulting)
- SME Sector
- Strategic Analysis (Business Consulting)
- Supply Chain Management (Business Consulting)
- Systems Analysis
- Team Building (HR Consulting)
- Training (HR Consulting)
- Venture Capital
- Word (Microsoft)
Marketing/Advertising/PR
Categories
Skills
- Artwork Production (Marketing)
- B2B
- Branding & Brand Management (Marketing)
- Brochures
- Copywriting
- Desktop Publishing (Design)
- Editing
- e-Marketing (Marketing)
- Excel (Microsoft)
- External Communications
- Internal Communications
- Microsoft
- New Product Development (Product Management)
- New Product Release (Product Management)
- Off Line (Design)
- On Line (Design)
- Outlook (Microsoft)
- Posters (Design)
- PowerPoint (Microsoft)
- Presentation Delivery
- Presentation Preparation
- Promotional Material (Design)
- Proof Reading
- Publications
- Slides
- Strategy Development
- Studio Management (Design)
- Videos
- Word (Microsoft)

