Martin Roach

Martin Roach

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  • About me

    Project Manager

  • Education

    • University of Ulster, Northern

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      BA Hons Modern History

      2:1 result, with a year's placement at the University of Waterloo in Toronto, Canada.

  • Experience

    • Logicalis UK

      Apr 2010 - Feb 2016
      Desktop Support Manager
    • Rackspace, the #1 managed cloud company

      Feb 2016 - Mar 2018
      Technical Team Manager
    • Ensono

      Mar 2018 - Aug 2023

      Project managing AWS and Azure MRR and NRR Agile projects for UK and EU customers (MRR of £20-40k). Leader of an AWS Consultant Pod. Project management of a successful certification of an Azure Expert MSP Audit. Multi-faceted role which combined Service Improvement initiatives, developing the first set of Public Cloud processes and managing Product Design and Launch phases for Cloud Services. Azure Support Leadership through a phase of business change (Ensono acquired the "Inframon" Azure Business Unit). Leading a team of 14 Engineers and Consultants through a migration to DevOps and ServiceNow.

      • Project Manager, Public Cloud

        Oct 2022 - Aug 2023
      • Cloud Engagement Manager

        Jun 2020 - Oct 2022
      • Manager, Azure DevOps, Europe

        Mar 2018 - Jun 2020
    • Currently Available for Work

      Sept 2023 - Nov 2024
      Project Manager in IT Cloud Services
    • Terrence Higgins Trust

      Nov 2023 - now

      A voluntary role similar to that of Positive Voices Speaker, but providing support specifically for a three-year project to tackle societal stigma and support London’s ambition of reaching zero HIV stigma by 2030. Member of a team of 35 Speakers promoting and presenting THT projects and their benefits to a live audience, coupled with describing my life surviving and thriving with cerebral palsy since birth and additionally HIV since diagnosed in 2002. These events are run at businesses, schools and prisons and are either online or in-person.

      • HIV Ambassador

        Apr 2024 - now
      • Positive Voices Speaker

        Nov 2023 - now
    • SCC

      Nov 2024 - now
      Project Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

      HP
    • Agile: It's Not Just for Software

      LinkedIn
      Jan 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Prince2 Foundation

      BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT
    • Public Speaking Foundations

      LinkedIn
      Jan 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • How to Speak So Others Will Listen Nano Tips with Lorraine Lee

      LinkedIn
      Jan 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Prince2 Practitioner

      BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Public Speaker

      Issued by Terrence Higgins Trust on Nov 2023
      Terrence Higgins TrustAssociated with Martin Roach