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Phillip Doyle

Leighton Buzzard,Bedfordshire

Summary

Skilled in audio recording and production, with expertise in video equipment and audio systems installations. Proficient in cable assembly, including XLR/Jacks and BNC, as well as computer fault diagnostics and repair. Experienced in electronics prototyping, focusing on small-scale PCB design and construction. Strong teaching abilities enhance people skills, contributing to effective communication and collaboration.

Overview

47
47
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work history

I.T Field Engineer

SCC
Birmingham, West Midlands
06.2025 - Current

Network equipment installations and maintenance

Office moves/ Equipment deployment

Break fix on site of Servers, PCs, Network wall sockets

Termination of new network cabling in to wall sockets and patch panels

Installation of projectors, wall board displays and audio equipment.

Installation of VOIP and Skype/Teams phones

  • Travelled extensively to various sites for hands-on problem-solving.
  • Troubleshot hardware problems, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
  • Improved system efficiency by conducting thorough on-site inspections.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management skills.
  • Conducted detailed site surveys for accurate project planning.

Sound Engineer

Self
Luton, Central Bedfordshire
01.1998 - 08.2014
  • Collaborated closely with lighting engineers during live concerts, ensuring seamless integration of visual and auditory experience.
  • Coordinated with musicians, understanding their needs to produce desired sound effects.
  • Enhanced audio quality by adjusting sound levels and frequencies.
  • Recording Musicians and bands in studio
  • Live sound PA Engineering
  • Installation of Studio equipment and video systems for 3rd party companies

Network Manager

Roundwood Park School
, Hertfordshire
08.2003 - 12.2011
  • Collaborated with third-party vendors for efficient installation of new servers and systems.
  • Enabled smoother operations for staff by troubleshooting network issues promptly.
  • Managed procurement of networking equipment within budget constraints while maintaining quality standards.
  • Established best practices for IT operations which helped standardise processes across the organisation.
  • Teaching and Mentoring of Students
  • Installation and management of AV and interactive whiteboards
  • Theatre lighting and sound systems
  • Purchasing of I.T equipment withing budgetary requirements/targets

Director

Luton Multimedia
Luton, Bedfordshire
01.1994 - 01.1998
  • Oversaw financial planning, ensured fiscal stability of the organisation.
  • Introduced new marketing campaigns, boosted brand image.
  • Managed daily operations by overseeing financials, key performance indicators and employee performance.
  • Led negotiations with vendors and suppliers, securing favourable terms.
  • Implemented company policies and legal guidelines.
  • Championed customer-centric approach, enhancing overall service delivery and satisfaction.


Area Manager

Dowling Computers
Bedford, Luton, St Neots, Stevenage, St Albans, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
01.1987 - 01.1992
  • Supervised daily store operations, ensuring optimal customer service delivery.
  • Analysed sales data regularly for informed decision-making processes.
  • Led multiple teams across different areas, fostering collaboration and communication.
  • Trained members of the team for improved overall productivity.
  • Monitored competition closely, staying ahead in market trends and consumer behaviour.
  • Oversaw successful product launches contributing to increased market share.
  • Streamlined operations by introducing innovative managerial procedures.
  • Promoted a positive work environment which increased employee retention rate.

I.T Field Engineer

Connells Group
Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire
07.2014 - 06.2025
  • Conducted detailed site surveys for accurate project planning.
  • Preparation/Configuration of PC's, Laptops, Network equipment
  • Equipment installation and deployment
  • Break Fix Network ports and patch panels
  • Work with Project managers installing equipment to specifiction, new sites, branch refurbishments, Office moves - Network, AV equipment.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management skills.
  • Developed comprehensive technical reports for upper management review.
  • Performed onsite installation, modification and maintenance of systems and equipment.
  • Examined faulty equipment, interpreted reports and analysed customer complaints to diagnose malfunctions.

Staff training / Mentoring

Area Manager

Software Plus
Bedford, Luton, Ipswich, St Albans, Stevenage, Bas, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Essex
01.1983 - 01.1984
  • Liaised regularly with senior management to discuss operational updates and improvements.
  • Developed robust sales strategies to maximise revenue generation.
  • Analysed sales data regularly for informed decision-making processes.
  • Ensured compliance with all regulatory standards to maintain brand reputation.
  • 4 branches, stock control;, staff training

Senior Assistant Baker

Sainsburys
Bedford, Bedfordshire
01.1979 - 01.1983

Preparation of Confectionary and bread products.

Stocking Shelves

Serving customers


Education

Vandyke Community college
Leighton Buzzard
01.1976 - 06.1979

Skills

Audio recording and production

Video equipment and Audio systems installations

Cable assembly (XLR/Jacks, BNC)

Computer Fault diagnostics and repair

Electronics prototyping - small scale PCB design and construction

Teaching - People skills


Affiliations

  • Electronic music - Keyboard player. Film. Cooking. Stand up comedy performance

Timeline

I.T Field Engineer

SCC
06.2025 - Current

I.T Field Engineer

Connells Group
07.2014 - 06.2025

Network Manager

Roundwood Park School
08.2003 - 12.2011

Sound Engineer

Self
01.1998 - 08.2014

Director

Luton Multimedia
01.1994 - 01.1998

Area Manager

Dowling Computers
01.1987 - 01.1992

Area Manager

Software Plus
01.1983 - 01.1984

Senior Assistant Baker

Sainsburys
01.1979 - 01.1983

Vandyke Community college
01.1976 - 06.1979
Phillip Doyle