Hello! I am a dedicated Information Technology (IT) Manager with over 15 years of professional experience in the field. Over the course of my career, I've had the privilege of managing a diverse range of IT projects, from system upgrades to complex network infrastructure designs.
Lee Powell
Creative Programmer Developer Designer Freelancer Father
Lee Powell
Creative Programmer Developer Designer Freelancer Father
Lee Powell
Creative Programmer Developer Designer Freelancer Father
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Lee Powell
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18/02/1985
About Me
Hello, My name is Lee Powell, and I'm a seasoned IT Manager with a proven track record spanning over 15 years. Throughout my career, I've cultivated a deep understanding of information technology, with a focus on strategic planning, infrastructure management, and project delivery.
In addition to my managerial skills, I am also a skilled programmer adept in several languages, including C#, VB.net, and PHP. I've enjoyed using my technical knowledge to guide my teams to successfully execute projects and continuously improve systems. I view code not merely as lines on a screen, but as a powerful tool for problem-solving, enhancing efficiency, and driving innovation.
As an IT manager, I've honed my ability to align IT infrastructure with business needs, providing direction for IT teams, and implementing cutting-edge technology solutions to support organisational goals. I've had the privilege of leading talented teams, and I've always prioritized fostering a collaborative environment that encourages growth and innovation.
Over the years, I have managed projects that resulted in significant cost savings, improved system performance, and enhanced user satisfaction. I have a strong track record in overseeing system migrations, network configurations, and cybersecurity initiatives.
I am constantly seeking new challenges and learning opportunities in the ever-evolving IT landscape. I strongly believe that the combination of my managerial experience, technical expertise, and dedication to continuous learning makes me a strong asset in any forward-thinking organisation.
Best regards,
Lee Powell.
Working Timeline
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2014 - Present
IT Manager
Aberdare Community School -
2008 - 2014
Technical and Network Manager
Aberdare High School -
2008 - 2014
ICT Teacher
Aberdare High School -
2005 - 2006
ICT Technician
Tonyrefail Comprehensive School -
2003 - 2005
Sales Assistant
Catalogue Bargain Shop
Education Timeline
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2013 - Present
Doctor of Philosophy – Computer Science
Portsmouth University -
2013 - 2014
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Computer World Training, Bristol -
2013 - 2013
NQT Year – ICT Teacher
Aberdare High School -
2012 - 2013
Master’s Degree
Cardiff University, Cardiff -
2012 - 2012
Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) - Server Infrastructure
Prometric -
2012 - 2012
Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) - Desktop Infrastructure
Prometric -
2012 - 2012
Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) - Windows Server
Prometric -
2012 - 2012
Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) - Windows Desktop
Prometric -
2010 - 2011
Qualified Teacher Status – GTP Course
Welsh Assembly -
2003 - 2007
Bachelor’s Degree – Software Engineering (2:1)
University of Glamorgan -
2002 - 2003
A Levels (IT, Chemistry, Physics, Math’s and Music)
Mountain Ash Comprehensive School -
2000 - 2001
14 GCSEs (Including English, Math’s and Science)
Mountain Ash Comprehensive School
Technical Skills
Windows Server99%
Windows Desktop99%
Azure Active Directory90%
Virtualisation90%
Programming Skills
C#95%
VB.Net95%
C85%
JavaScript80%
PHP70%
Creative Portfolio
An example of some of my work is below.
The Initiate
Programmer, Puzzle Design and Game TrailerI was contracted by Deceptive Games Ltd to help design and develop their new game called "The Initiate".
During my time with Deceptive Games I was one of the lead programmers and puzzle developers for this exciting game, I was responsible for creating captivating and challenging gameplay experiences. Through my expertise in programming languages and my passion for puzzles, I crafted intricate puzzles and innovative mechanics that kept players engaged and enthralled. I collaborated closely with a talented team, leveraging my problem-solving skills to devise unique and thought-provoking puzzles that required players to think outside the box. With meticulous attention to detail, I ensured seamless integration of puzzles into the game, providing a seamless and immersive experience. Through my dedication and creativity, I contributed to the game's success and the enjoyment of countless players.
The Initiate 2
Programmer, Puzzle Design and Game TrailerI was contracted by Deceptive Games Ltd again to help design and develop their new game called "The Initiate: The First Interviews".
During my time with Deceptive Games I was one of the lead programmers and puzzle developers for this exciting game, I was responsible for creating captivating and challenging gameplay experiences. Through my expertise in programming languages and my passion for puzzles, I crafted intricate puzzles and innovative mechanics that kept players engaged and enthralled. I collaborated closely with a talented team, leveraging my problem-solving skills to devise unique and thought-provoking puzzles that required players to think outside the box. With meticulous attention to detail, I ensured seamless integration of puzzles into the game, providing a seamless and immersive experience. Through my dedication and creativity, I contributed to the game's success and the enjoyment of countless players.
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That’s why more companies are not only reevaluating their website’s design but also partnering with Kura, the web design agency that’s driven more than $2.4 billion in revenue for its clients. With over 50 web design awards under our belt, we're confident we can design a custom website that drives sales for your unique business.
Oki is a leading web design agency with an award-winning design team that creates innovative, effective websites that capture your brand, improve your conversion rates, and maximize your revenue to help grow your business and achieve your goals.
In today’s digital world, your website is the first interaction consumers have with your business. That's why almost 95 percent of a user’s first impression relates to web design. It’s also why web design services can have an immense impact on your company’s bottom line.
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