Michael Nottle

Michael Nottle

Development Engineer

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  • About me

    Technical and Business Project Manager

  • Education

    • Chatham House Grammar, Ramsgate

      1961 - 1968
    • University of Gloucestershire

      1998 - 2001
      MBA
    • University of Wales, Bangor

      1968 - 1971
      BSc Electronic Engineering
  • Experience

    • Pye TVT

      Jan 1975 - Jan 1979
      Development Engineer
    • Tektronix

      Jan 1979 - Mar 1985
      Various Sales and Marketing roles

      Key account managerCommunications Product Manager (UK)

    • Sygnus Data Communications

      Jan 1988 - Jan 1995
      Technical Support Manager

      Managed small team of software and hardware developers to enhance current range of productsProvided pre and post sales techcnical upportDeveloped and presented product and communications training courses

    • Kenson Network Engineering

      Jan 1995 - Jan 2000
      Technical Director

      Responsible for in-house IT network and systems, and external supplier and customer facing technical activities and projects, including all consultancy and training activity, in a hands-on role managing technical team and resources. Area of operation covered Europe and Middle East. Significant hands-on experience in network management and support, and project managementAs member of management team developed in-house procedures and processes to gain Investors in People award.

    • HighwayOne

      Jul 2000 - Apr 2001
      Head of Technical Sales Support

      Managing a team of 10 pre sales support network engineers to develop bespoke solutions. Providing technical sales and marketing support. Liaising with suppliers on new product introduction.

    • Group 4 Total Security

      Aug 2001 - Dec 2004
      Business Systems Manager

      Senior management role delivering all IT and telecoms across the UK operation. Managed hardware, software, service desk and project teams to provide IT to 1,000 users and support 15,000 staff on customer sites within the UK.

    • G4S Security Services

      Jan 2005 - Mar 2009

      Responsible to Operations Director for all non-IT specific technology in the Alarm Receiving Centre and for the mobile security business and supporting Customer Services function. Also acted as first line customer contact for non-operational issues. Key projects included:• Technical lead on major NHS bid• Relocated 24 x 7 alarm receiving centre to new purpose built facility with no loss of service and maintaining security industry body accreditations• Project managed design and implementation of disaster recovery facility• Worked with ACPO on introduction of Cat 5 stolen vehicle recovery process• Implementation of Lone Worker monitoring and protection service Show less Responsible to the IT Director for identifying where technology could add value and capability to the business and improve service to the customer. Major projects included:• Implemented UK wide mobile patrol vehicle monitoring system• RFID proof of presence using mobile phone technology • Various other GPRS related technology based systems• Implemented disaster recovery and business continuity for key front line operations• Member of EU funded group for international fire and flood early warning system• Pan European asset recovery initiative Show less

      • Technical Manager

        Nov 2007 - Mar 2009
      • Technology Development Manager

        Jan 2005 - Oct 2008
    • BRS International Ltd

      Apr 2009 - Oct 2009
      Technical Systems Consultant

      Technical project management

    • Serco UK and Europe, Defence

      Oct 2009 - Aug 2016
      Head of IT Change and Development

      Porfolio management for delivery of IT systems, infrastructure and software projects to support the training of those brave chaps who defend our country and freedom.Developed and implemented project and programme governance process to enhance project delivery using PRINCE2.Project managed installation of site wide business class Wi-Fi to 40 buildings across the Defence Academy.Currently managing the installation of additional security to the network to ensure compliance to MOD standards to gain accreditation and connect to the wider MOD net. Show less

    • Elton Solutions Ltd

      Sept 2016 - Jun 2021
      Business Owner

      Providing project and business management solutions to the IT, Telecoms and Defence sectors. Currently working with BT on the PSBA contract for the Welsh Government, providing project management and process documentation.

    • River Kwai thai Spa Ltd

      May 2019 - now
      Co-Owner
    • Serenity Thai Massage Ltd

      Sept 2019 - Feb 2022
      Co-Owner

      Business Director

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Prince2 Practitioner