Brian Taylor

Experience

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  BBC

  Jul 1984 - Sept 1985

  Engineering

  Worked in the Audio, Outside Broadcast, Studio and Special Projects

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  EOS Electronics AV Ltd

  Jun 1986 - Aug 1987

  Development Engineer

  Worked with a small team developing a video tape controller to allow the creation of broadcast quality animation for use in the Film & TV industry. Developed CCTV systems in hazardous environments for the chemical industry.

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  Admiral Management Service Ltd

  Oct 1989 - Sept 1992

  Systems Analyst/IT Consultant

  Involved in the development and testing of a number of IT systems, including Defence Budget reconciliation program, Integration Testing database for multinational IT implementation project, Implementation of PRINCE project management methodology. These projects required working for various government departments including MoD, Foreign Office and MAFF

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  Wales Quality Centre

  Sept 1992 - Feb 1997

  Director

  Responsible for:Development of the Wales Quality Award (based on EFQM)Set up and Manage Inside Welsh Industry programe for Welsh AssemblyImplementation of Management System at Client SiteDevelopment of Membership

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  THE Group Ltd

  Mar 1997 - Sept 2013

  Managing Director

  Set up THE Group (formerly THE Business and Human Resource Centre) in 1997 to provide consultancy service in development of quality management systems, facilitate training in quality tools and techniques, and provided management training videos, eg Video Arts, BBC.Today, we have expanded our product and service range to offer management systems consultancy to comply with a variety of specifications, including:• quality (ISO 9001) and variants in different sectors eg automotive, • environmental (ISO14001), • health and safety (OHSAS 18001),• information security (ISO 27001), • business continuity (BS 25999)Leadership and Management Training, we are one of the leading Institute of Leadership and Management (ilm) centres in Wales, offering a variety of qualifications including leading a team, leading an organisation, and coaching & mentoring individuals. These delivered to a variety of levels, from team management (level 2) to strategic leadership (level 7).This leadership and management training is supported by our e-learning solutions to allow flexibility in our delivery - currently we are delivering a web based platform which will map directly to ilm qualification, and provide remote monitoring for ilm centres, internal and external verifiers. Show less

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  Innerspirit Taekwondo

  May 2006 - Nov 2019

  Head Instructor

  TAGB Taekwondo school that catered for all ages, abilities and disabilities

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  Axiom Solutions

  Sept 2013 - now

  Business Strategist
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  ISO Guy

  Sept 2013 - now

  ISO Systems Coach
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  University of Wales Trinity Saint David

  Jun 2015 - now

  Lecturer- BA Leadership and Management
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  Accelerated Growth Programme-Wales

  Nov 2015 - now

  Specialist Coach

  Coach with the Accelerated Growth Programme (AGP), specialising in the implementation of ISO Management Systems and Process Management/Improvement support.

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  One Up Golf

  Jun 2024 - now

  Director