Kimberley Helliwell

Kimberley Helliwell

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Programme Manager at Kyndryl

  • Education

    • Long Road Sixth Form College

      2006 - 2008
      A levels Mathematics, Psychology and Business Studies

      Activities and Societies: Netball College netball team

    • Swavesey Village College

      2001 - 2006
      GCSEs English Literature/Language, Maths, Science, Graphics, Child Development, Religious Studies, ICT, PE

      Activities and Societies: Netball, Yearbook Committee, Mentor Mentor. Netball team player. Dancer in many school shows.

    • Loughborough University

      2008 - 2012
      BSc (Hons) Mathematics and Management Science First

      Activities and Societies: LSU Dance Society in 2009-10, Treasurer in Hall of Residence Committee in 2009-10. Treasurer of Halls of Residence. Member of Dance Society. Active member of halls sporting teams.

  • Experience

    • IBM

      Jun 2010 - Aug 2011

      Worked on a short project to examine sales performance within the HR Partner Support team for Software Sales. One year placement working as an MI Reporting and Data Analyst in a Management Information team. My role was to provide critical reports detailing resource management information.

      • HR Partner Support

        Jul 2011 - Aug 2011
      • MI Reporting and Data Analyst

        Jun 2010 - Jul 2011
    • IBM

      Sept 2012 - now

      Responsible for leading the network workstream from initiation to execution. • Managing the delivery of 18 network circuits from various suppliers across different data centre locations• Managing the installation and configuration of network hardware within IBM data centres • Managing the network technical team • Leading the firewall implementation process across multiple parties and locations Responsible for managing a mainframe zCloud migration • Planning and coordinating the data centre build for two data centres • Managing the procurement of critical software required for the managed service • Leading the delivery of the transition plan during the mainframe migration event • Managing an offshore team of 12 build project managers • Creating management reports for senior IBM management and the client • Delivering status reports in daily meetings with the client and third parties • Planning and delivering a critical contract change totalling £500K revenue Managing the creation and approval of c100 infrastructure designs as part of $12M payment milestone• Managing the design, review and approval process to progress delivery and milestones• Driving third parties to ensure requirements are met for design approval • Managing a team of infrastructure architects Leading and managing the project office team • Responsible for the project’s financial forecast • Responsible for managing project resources; including recruitment, onboarding, offboarding • Managing a complex, client visible project • Managing the project office team Responsibilities include: - Management and tracking of project risk and issues- Facilities management - Project onboarding and offboarding - Expenses and timesheet management Managing 26 client accounts across various industries totalling an annual revenue of £3.5M• Managing a large complex client totalling an annual revenue of £1.2M• Organising client business continuity tests• Coordinating the data centre maintenance programme including client communication • Spotting new revenue opportunities within existing clients • Leading and managing a unique filming opportunity

      • Lead Project Manager

        May 2017 - now
      • Network Project Manager

        Sept 2016 - May 2017
      • Mainframe Migration Project Manager

        Jul 2016 - Sept 2016
      • Infrastructure Project Manager (Design and Build)

        Apr 2016 - Jul 2016
      • Infrastructure Project Manager (Design)

        Sept 2015 - Apr 2016
      • Project Office Lead

        Feb 2015 - Sept 2015
      • Project Management Office Analyst

        Oct 2014 - Jan 2015
      • Service Manager

        Sept 2012 - Oct 2014
    • Kyndryl

      Sept 2021 - now
      Programme Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • ITIL Foundation Service Management Qualification

      ITIL
      Jun 2013
    • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals

      Microsoft
      Aug 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

      Amazon Web Services (AWS)
      Oct 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Project Management Professional (PMP)

      Project Management Institute
      Jun 2023
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Kimberley Helliwell
      1Q 2018 Cloud Migration Factory Eminence Certificate - Feb 2018
    • Awarded to Kimberley Helliwell
      Graduate Spotlight Award - Apr 2013 Issued the Graduate Spotlight Award for my business unit.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Race Marshall

      Issued by Cancer Research UK
      Cancer Research UKAssociated with Kimberley Helliwell