Christopher Garratt 🇺🇦

Christopher garratt 🇺🇦

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Digital Solutions Manager at Ford Pro

  • Education

    • University of surrey

      2008 - 2013
      Master of engineering (meng) (hons) electrical and electronic - gnc systems, artificial intelligence, speech and speaker recognition 1st with honours

      Activities and Societies: Guildford Rock Basketball, Students' Union

  • Experience

    • University of surrey

      Jun 2009 - Jun 2013
      Venue manager

      Management of staff and events ranging from handling takings to settling staff disputes.

    • National instruments uk & ireland

      Jul 2010 - Aug 2011
      Applications engineer
    • National instruments uk & ireland

      Aug 2013 - Jan 2017

      Working with customers to establish their needs and ensure they make the right choice about NI products.Taking a system level approach to solving problems in a variety of industries and application areas. Supporting customers by helping them make informed decisions about National Instruments products. Supporting Field Sales Engineers by developing business in a specific region through booking visits with customers and supporting sales inquiries. Supporting customers using 60,000+ National Instruments products. My job involves helping customers get up and running with their hardware and software. This includes software installations and activations, coding examples and hardware configuration. Other parts of my job include educating our customers during intensive courses in LabVIEW, FPGA, Real-Time and Instrumentation Control as well as supporting marketing events and some editing.

      • Field Sales Engineer

        Jan 2015 - Jan 2017
      • Technical Sales Representative

        Oct 2014 - Jan 2015
      • Applications Engineer

        Aug 2013 - Sept 2014
    • Austin consultants

      Jan 2017 - Feb 2020

      Working to bring our existing expertise in Real-Time Test Cells into the Electric Vehicle Market. Providing an open architecture for electric vehicle testing to enable customers to take advantage of COTS instrumentation to combat the constantly changing requirements of this new industry.Also managing several key accounts. Helping customers deliver commercial value through technical solutions. I will be focussed on showcasing Austin's Hardware in the Loop and Automated Test expertise to a wider audience.Please contact me if you require LabVIEW, HIL, Automated Test or Motion experts.

      • Business Development Manager for Electric Vehicle Test

        Sept 2018 - Feb 2020
      • Business Development Manager

        Jan 2017 - Sept 2018
    • Proventia oy

      Feb 2020 - May 2022
      Uk sales director at proventia test solutions
    • Ford pro

      May 2022 - now
      Digital solutions manager

      Helping create value for Ford's commercial customers through digital innovations.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified teststand developer

      National instruments
      Jan 2014
    • Certified labview developer

      National instruments
      Jan 2014