Chris Russell

Chris Russell

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  • About me

    Pre Sales Technical Team Leader at Mirus IT Solutions

  • Education

    • University of Kent

      2001 - 2004
      Bachelor of Science (BSc) Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
    • Theale Green Community School

      1994 - 2001
  • Experience

    • Next Group PLC

      Aug 2004 - Jan 2010
      Office Manager
    • Mirus IT Solutions

      Jul 2011 - now

      Mirus is an award winning IT services provider, with offices in Milton Keynes and Central London, working in partnership with businesses, charities and schools/colleges across the Midlands and the whole of the South East of England. We can provide a huge range of services to the clients we work with; from IT Managed Services - on standard business hours and 24/7 basis - network monitoring and management, solution design and implementation, business continuity and disaster recovery; to Virtual IT Director services. Due to the variety of businesses we work with, in both size and vertical markets, we are ideally placed to offer our clients a reasoned and calculated opinion on their IT investments to ensure that best value is achieved. As you’d expect we are partnered with a number of the largest players in the IT marketplace, including HP and Dell, through to VMware (Enterprise Partner) and Veeam (Gold Partner). We are also delighted to be a multi-competency Gold Partner with Microsoft including scoping, delivery and installation of Microsoft Office 365 and Server-based solutions. We have been certified against BSI ISO9001, 27001 and 14001 standards. We are proud to be one of the few Datto Elite Partners in the UK, enabling us to offer best of breed cloud back-up and disaster recovery solutions to our clients. Datto’s state of the art technology helps us to protect our clients’ businesses from downtime no matter what disaster may strike. Our focus is on offering our clients a true business partnership based on trust, honesty and value. We do this through the continued development and reinforcement of the Mirus culture offering, both internally and externally, a ‘can-do’ attitude to those we work with. We also invest heavily in training our team to ensure that they receive all of the necessary training to advise and support our clients, with recognition of this through our multi-year ‘Investor in People’ certification. Show less

      • Pre-Sales Technical Consultant

        Jul 2013 - now
      • Service Desk Engineer

        Jul 2011 - Jul 2013
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Pre-Sales Technical Specialist - Private Cloud/Management and Virtualization

      Microsoft
    • Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician - Windows XP

      Microsoft
    • CompTIA A+

      CompTIA
    • Microsoft Certified Professional

      Microsoft
    • Veeam Technical Sales Professional

      Veeam Software
    • VMware Capacity Planner 2.7

      VMware
    • VMware Certified Professional 5.5

      VMware
    • Mirosoft Certified Professional - Licensing

      Microsoft
    • VMware Certified Professional 5.5 - Datacenter Virtualization

      VMware
    • Administering Office 365

      Microsoft