Nick Drake

Experience

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  Esso Petroleum Company Ltd.

  Jan 1978 - Jan 1999

  Senior Analyst
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  ExxonMobil

  Feb 1981 - Jul 1984

  Planning Supervisor/Operations Analyst - Heathrow Airport

  Responsible for manpower planning, productivity deal preparation, airport modelling, engineering support, incident reporting

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  ExxonMobil

  Feb 1994 - Sept 2016

  Managing Leatherhead Solution Centre which provides walk in no booking required support for over 1500 Leatherhead and Home Based users. Support both Windows 7+8.1 on laptops and IOS on iphones and ipads along with a wide range of desktop applications and software. Also provide training in a number of products including the Office Suite, SharePoint, Harmon.ie and IOS products. Managing a team of 4 engineer/analysts, as well as solution centre also cover stockroom and workshop and liaison with Base ops team which manage servers, desktops and comms room. Also support to Law Dept for litigation data discovery. Show less Wide range of responsiblities include dealing with complex desktop issues, Sharepoint Content Administration for North Europe Operations teamsite, Independet Stock Verifer for Leatherhead asset stock, Apple iPhone/iPad rollout technical lead, Blackberry support, responsible for electronic records management system for North Europe, Specialist in remote connection tools and support, specialist in locating missing assets electronically, provide advice and training to groups of customers on IT security, Sharepoint, IOS devices. Provide handson support to remote conferences for senior executives, provide technical advice to other members of Desktop support. Show less Analyst in North Europe Technical Services Group providing 2.5++ Level support, project Resource and consulting for ExxonMobil IT activities in the UKI and Nordic. Part of a proactive team that reviews operations at sites to find best practice and make best use of the infrastructure that is present. Specialist in home/travelling user solutions for desktop including 3G services, site to site VPN services, hotel connection services etc..... Wide experience of desktop services, network infrastructure as it relates to client machines, managing bandwidth constraints and security and controls analysis. Currently heavily involved in Windows 7/Exchange/Office 2010/Sharepoint deployment to North Europe Area and SCCM deployment to all clients both XP and Win7. Also ERGO contact for a number of people. Show less

  • Solution Centre Co-ordinator - North Europe Operations

    May 2014 - Sept 2016

  • Senior Analyst - UK Desktop Operations

    Dec 2011 - May 2014

  • Senior Analyst - IT Infrastructure North Europe (UK/Eire/Nordic)

    Feb 2006 - Dec 2011

  • Team Lead Level 3 Server/Desktop EAME

    Jun 2005 - Feb 2006

  • Senior Analyst - Level 3 Support EAME Desktop & Server

    Feb 2001 - Jun 2005

  • Senior Analyst - Regional Layering Team

    Aug 2000 - Feb 2001

  • Senior Analyst - UK Area Operations - Desktop 2000 support

    Jun 1998 - Jul 2000

  • Senior Analyst - Technical Lead Desktop 2000 deployment UKI

    Jan 1996 - Aug 1998

  • Senior Analyst - UK Area Operations - IT

    Feb 1994 - Feb 1996
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  Rotary in Britain and Ireland

  Jul 2011 - Jun 2019

  District 1145 - Marketing, PR & Communications Chairman

  MPRC chairman for new District of 105 Rotary Clubs in Surrey, Sussex, North Hampshire and Middlesex - responsible for Marketing, Communications, IT, PR and Website - took office July 2011 in District 1250. Took over as MPRC chair in 1140 in July 2014 pending merger of the two Districts in July 2015. This is voluntary work and involves running a small team including a webmaster, social networking officers, PRO and editor.

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  Rotary

  Jun 2017 - Jun 2019

  Assistant Governor

  Responsible for 7 Rotary Clubs in Tandridge and Redill/Reigate areas. Additionally contact AG to Public Image Team and Leadership and Development team.

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  Rotary International

  Jul 2018 - now

  Sitting on District Executive, acting as District Governor Elect (no post holder at present), responsible for creation of new Rotary Clubs in the District Leading a Rotary District of 91 clubs and 2300 Rotarians - covering Surrey, West Sussex, East Sussex (western half), North Hampshire and 6 London Boroughs to south and south west of London

  • District 1145 - Immediate Past District Governor

    Jul 2021 - now

  • District 1145 - District Governor

    Jul 2020 - Jun 2021

  • District 1145 District Governor Elect

    Jul 2019 - Jun 2020

  • District Governor Nominee

    Jul 2018 - Jun 2019
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  Rotary South (D1145)

  Jul 2021 - now

  District 1145 Membership extension officer