Martin Coyle.

Experience

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  HM Forces KOSB (ARMY)

  Feb 1985 - Feb 1988

  Specialist Infantryman

  As a member of a specialist infantry company I am responsible for intelligence gathering, radio communications and providing Anti - Tank support to Brigade HQ.Duties:• I am required to carry out in-depth analysis of potential threats to Armed Forces and compile and report my conclusions to Brigade HQ.• I am required to provide my services as a military personal protection officer to Brigade HQ senior officers.• As a senior radio communications specialist, I attend events and exercises with unit commanders and Brigade HQ staff. Show less

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  Severalls Hospital

  Feb 1988 - Feb 1995

  NHS Security Advisor

  As the Security advisor I have full control of the internal hospital departments with responsibility for the security of patients, visitors and hospital infrastructure. Duties:• I am the focal point for security team management for internal hospital and external concerns.• The security of categorised patients is fully maintained at all times whilst onsite or when providing vehicular security for transportation.• I regularly provided viable security solutions to Trust management to enable the mitigation of possible security concerns. Show less

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  Royal Air Force

  Feb 1995 - Nov 2013

  LOGISTICS TRANSPORT MANAGER

  As the Transport Manager, I hold responsibility for Transport, IT services, Personnel training, Asset management, Data collection and analysis at various MOD bases and global deployed locations.Duties:• My position requires me to be the main point of contact for all Transport, IT deskside, and associated issues.• I have command of 30+ Service and Civilian drivers dependant on location, with daily allocation of tasks and welfare matters.• As an appointed IT systems manager, I have to administer and educate section personnel on new IT systems and ensure management of personnel training on IT policies and procedures.• I diligently escalated all incidents through management chain for remediation.• I maintained a full stock control and ensured the procurement of IT equipment and licensing followed MOD procedures.• I hold the position as Data Protection Specialist and ensure that data is given the necessary protection and availability. Show less

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  Resettlement Training Centre

  Jul 2013 - Sept 2013

  CompTIA A+

  Attended a course of instruction in CompTIA technologies, at the end of which I successfully passed the 220-801 & 220-802 exams and gained my CompTIA A+ certification. Studies included: • Basic Concepts • Hardware Installation • Concepts: PC Motherboard/Processor/Memory • Preventative Maintenance, Diagnosing, Troubleshooting • Printers, Tablets • Networking • Software: Install, Configure, Upgrade • Operating System Software • Command-line functions and tools Show less

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  Self Employed

  Nov 2013 - Feb 2016

  Computer Support Technician

  Build, configure, maintain and troubleshoot Desktop, Laptop and associated IT peripherals. I am proficient with Anti-virus, Malware removal, Data back-up and VMWare, Remote services, VOIP and Data Protection. I have a thorough knowledge of Microsoft OS, Android and Mac OS. I am a fully certified CCNA engineer and have extensive experience on Cisco equipment.

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  IT PROFESSIONAL TRAINING LTD

  Aug 2014 - Jan 2015

  Cisco Certified Network Associate (Route & Switch)

  Attended a course of instruction in Cisco technologies, at the end of which I successfully passed the 200-120 exam and gained my CCNA Route & Switch certification.Studies:• Operation of IP Data Networks • LAN Switching Technologies• IP Addressing (IPv4/IPv6)• IP Routing Technologies• IP Services• Network Device Security• Troubleshooting• WAN Technologies

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  Fujitsu in the UK and Ireland

  Feb 2016 - Aug 2016

  IT Deskside Engineer

  As a member of Fujitsu Engineering Services, I am responsible for Data Centre management, Data security and IT Deskside Technical Support over numerous sites across Scotland.Duties:• I am responsible for the Installation of end user IT equipment and mobile technology.• I am the main point of contact for the remediation of customer IT issues either onsite or remotely.• I act as the main point of contact for data centre media administration matters.• I provide a full level of security for LTO tapes whilst in transit to various sites.• I created and maintained a data base in excess of 1500 LTO tapes through applied stock control measures.• I ensure that any incidents are accurately escalated through management chain. Show less

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  BlueKong Networks

  Aug 2016 - Oct 2018

  Network Field Engineer

  As a Field Network Engineer, I am responsible for installation, configuration and support of layer 2 and layer 3 networks at client premises across the North East of ScotlandDuties:• I Install and configure Cisco network devices at client premises and via remote• I am responsible for the correct input of configurations (EIGRP, OSPF, ACLs, GRE)• Installing/supporting DHCP/TFTP/AAA• I regularly Plan, design and implement Layer 2/3 networks • Provide support to clients via remote assistance. Show less

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  ITPT Ltd

  Oct 2018 - now

  Head of Information Technology Services

  I am the senior instructor responsible for the creation and instruction of numerous SQA subjects to HNC and HND students on their traversal to University. I also regularly instruct external clients on Vendor related material, CompTIA, Cisco and Cyber Security technologies via methodical and developed teaching techniques.Duties:• I provide full Mentoring service to all students to maximise educational potential.• I maintain a Personal Development Analysis so that course material may be adapted to meet the requirements of particular students needs.• I design and maintain full course training material including any GNS3 and Packet Tracer labs.• I provide a full package of CompTIA and Cisco syllabus instruction Show less