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Contact Ben Grimes: Email: ben@backs2business.com Skype: backs2business |
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Ben Grimes Bsc., Msc., CertSK After a seventeen year career in post-graduate R & D project management I have retrained as a complementary therapist and intend to build my business alongside my usual contract work. Skills and Expertise Project management, Data Analysis, GIS, Data Conversion / Integration, Software Development,OOD/OOP, C, VB.net, Physics, Mathematics. Competent in the following software packages Excel, SPSS, VB.net, Visual Studio, ArcView, MSProject, Matlab, MapObjects, ERMapper, AutoCAD, SmartCAM, Kappa (IKBS), Promodel, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Select, PCI ImageWorks, ITRES Georectification Suite, Waypoint GPS Suite, MS Office |
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Ben Grimes ~ About me & my CV |
Backs2Business ~ Information Marketplace ~ I.T. Systems Architecture ~ Hamish Grimes & the Crawdaddy Club ~ About me & my CV ~ Interests ~ Site Map
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Experience 2008 - current: Local FMCG Customer Value Consultancy Software systems consultant. Small business system design and implementation using mainly VB.net, Excel, VBA and SPSS along with MapBasic GIS. Full software lifecycle from feasability to operational deployment. Learning and using the latest Microsoft Office technologies to facilitate scalable architectures in a Rapid Application Development environment. 2007 - current: Backs2Business.com , Frome, Somerset Complementary Health Care Practitioner - Kinesiologist. Building a local business delivering treatments and workshops to business and domestic clients. 2007 - 2008: TNT Distribution, Frome, Somerset Regional Distribution Team Leader Fulfilling distribution contracts for major clients. 2006: Airbus, Flight Physics Filton, Bristol Deputy Methods & Tools Team Coordinator Lead a team of aerodynamics engineers in development of software for modelling loads tests for FAA compliance of aircraft. Initial work includes Project management and procedure tools incorporated into day-to-day scheduling and management of workload. Produce model plans and procedure sets for M&T activities. Stage manage software projects in deployment, installation and service level.. Set up schedules to consider team development for future projects. 2004 - 2005: Mindtree Technologies , Frome, Somerset Project Manager Designed, built and implemented a successful MRP II system for high profile local client. 1999 - 2004: National Centre For Environmental Data & Surveillance Bath , Avon Software Systems Scientist. Developing and supporting a wide range of innovative environmental projects, involving image rectification, coordinate transformations, image processing / analysis, satellite tracking R & D of software/ hardware systems supporting remote sensing and data processing activities. Prior to '99Greenpeace - Press Office Consultant , IBM - Network Engineer , RAC - Desktop Engineer Education 2003-2007: The Academy of Systematic Kinesiology, London Certificate in Systematic Kinesiology (Practitioner status) Graduated with Merit. 1997-1998: University of West of England, Bristol MSc Manufacturing and Management Information Systems 1996-1997: University of Bath, Bath, Avon PGCE Secondary Science 1988-1992: University of Exeter, Exeter BSc Physics and Mathematics. |
