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Ian Brumby

Ian Brumby

Steeton,Yorkshire

Summary

I am an Energy Analyst with 27 years' experience of working with energy management software. I have recently completed 12 years at Optima Technology where my expertise was key during a period of rapid growth. I am an innovator with a track record of designing software solutions to fit customers' business processes. I am a problem solver and enjoy assisting customers with their software issues. I am an accurate analyst with the drive to turn data into information.


Overview

37
37
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Energy Analyst

Optima Energy Systems
Skipton, North Yorkshire
04.2011 - 09.2023
  • Project Manager for EV chargers project.
  • Onboarding new customers
  • Design, specification and testing of new software features
  • Account Manager for some or Optima's key accounts
  • Service Desk support for escalated cases
  • Delivering training and preparing training materials

Energy Analyst

Thames Water
Reading, Berkshire
09.1995 - 04.2011
  • Energy Database Manager for the Optima system
  • Designed and Implemented many system enhancements
  • Designed the budget and accruals process for financial reporting
  • Energy budgeting, reporting and analysis
  • Managed the Introduction of STOR with the National Grid


Agricultural Consultant

Rural Investment Overseas
London
09.1986 - 08.1995
  • Marketing Manager at agricultural consultancy promoting projects in developing countries
  • Completed a study of export crops from Northern Tanzania
  • Carried out the first exports of pineapples from Tanzania
  • Manager of pineapple farm in Ghana

Education

Bachelor of Science - Agriculture

Reading University
United Kingdom
10.1983 - 06.1986

Post Graduate Certificate of Management - Management

University of Derby
Derby

Skills

  • Optima expertise
  • Software design
  • Tenant Billing
  • Energy Budgets
  • Bill Validation
  • Monitoring and targeting
  • Tariff Analysis
  • Data interpretation
  • Excel
  • Training and training materials



Timeline

Senior Energy Analyst

Optima Energy Systems
04.2011 - 09.2023

Energy Analyst

Thames Water
09.1995 - 04.2011

Agricultural Consultant

Rural Investment Overseas
09.1986 - 08.1995

Bachelor of Science - Agriculture

Reading University
10.1983 - 06.1986

Post Graduate Certificate of Management - Management

University of Derby
Ian Brumby