About Me

Building Systems That Scale

IT Support and Application Support professional with 1st–3rd line experience supporting enterprise HRIS (iTrent) across 18 sites and ~2,000 users. I combine strong incident ownership, module deployments, vendor coordination, training delivery, and service improvement with a passion for building production-grade software.

0+ Years Experience
0 Sites Supported
~0 Users Managed
0 HRIS Modules Built
iTrentHALO ITSMSAP ReportingTypeScriptReactPostgreSQLDockerITILAzure ADMicrosoft 365Data ProtectionUAT
Featured Project

Staffora

Enterprise Multi-Tenant HRIS Platform

A complete, production-ready Human Resource Information System with 13 integrated modules, multi-tenant architecture, and full UK compliance. Built from the ground up with modern technologies. Open source and completely free to use.

Core HR

Employee lifecycle, org charts, contracts

Payroll

PAYE/NI calculations, pay schedules

Time & Attendance

Timesheets, geofencing, overtime

Leave Management

Requests, policies, entitlements

Talent & Performance

Reviews, goals, 360 feedback

Recruitment

Requisitions, candidates, DBS checks

Learning / LMS

Courses, paths, certifications

Benefits

Plan enrollment, nominations

Case Management

Grievance, disciplinary matters

UK Compliance

SSP, statutory leave, gender pay gap

GDPR & Privacy

DSAR, data erasure, consent tracking

Analytics & Reports

Dynamic builder, dashboards

Workflows

Configurable approval chains

Architecture

React 18 Elysia.js PostgreSQL 16 Redis 7 Docker

Enterprise Patterns

Row-Level Security

Multi-tenant data isolation at database level

Effective Dating

Time-versioned HR records with full audit trail

State Machines

5 workflow enforcement machines for process integrity

Transactional Outbox

Reliable event publishing with guaranteed delivery

What I Use

Enterprise Systems

iTrent

MHR HRIS

Workflow, Recruitment, Onboarding & Payroll

HALO

ITSM

Service desk, ticketing & knowledge base

SAP

Analytics

Operational & management reporting

Microsoft

365

Productivity suite & collaboration

Azure

Active Directory

Identity & access management

Career

Professional Experience

System Support Officer (iTrent)

Creative Education Trust

Current
  • Lead all 1st–3rd line support queues via HALO ITSM, handling complex escalations and ensuring timely resolutions across 18 sites and home working environments supporting approximately 2,000 users
  • Created, tested, and deployed multiple iTrent modules from scratch including Workflow, Recruitment, and Onboarding — managing the full lifecycle from requirements gathering through UAT to production release
  • Proactively monitor system performance and user experience, identifying areas for improvement and implementing changes that streamline processes for both end-users and operational stability
  • Design and deliver bespoke training programmes for end-users and support staff, including live workshops tailored to specific user needs and skill levels
  • Author and maintain comprehensive SOPs, how-to guides, internal documentation, and knowledge base articles to increase first-time fix rates and reduce repeat tickets
  • Create and run management reports using SAP for a range of stakeholders including the Trust's board, directors, and HR colleagues — supporting data-driven decisions and highlighting trends, risks, and improvements
  • Coordinate with external vendors for escalations, patches, updates, and system integrations, ensuring alignment with internal roadmaps and SLAs
  • Utilise AI-assisted tooling to accelerate documentation, quality-check communications, draft knowledge articles, and support faster troubleshooting
  • Ensure all processes, documentation, and reports comply with internal and legislative data protection and data security policies

Technical Advisor (Sky)

FirstSource Solutions

Provided frontline technical support for Sky customers, diagnosing and resolving a wide range of connectivity, device, and account issues. Consistently met and exceeded SLA targets while maintaining a strong focus on customer experience. Developed clear troubleshooting methodologies and follow-up procedures that improved first-contact resolution rates. Gained valuable experience in fast-paced, high-volume support environments and honed skills in active listening, clear communication, and systematic problem-solving under pressure.

Education

NVQ Level 3 Information Technology

Stockton Riverside College

Distinction, Distinction

6 GCSEs A*–C (Grade 4–9)

Conyers School, Yarm

Including Maths, English, Science, ICT

Get In Touch

Let's Connect

I'm always open to discussing new opportunities, interesting projects, or ways I can contribute to your team.