John M.
About John M.
John M. is the Client Services Technical Lead at Arup, managing IT systems for the Edinburgh and Glasgow offices and supporting over 350 users.
Current Role at Arup
John M. is currently the Client Services Technical Lead at Arup, based in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom. He has been with the company in this role since 2020. His responsibilities include managing IT systems for Arup's Edinburgh and Glasgow offices, supporting over 350 users, and providing technical advice for high-profile projects within the UK and internationally. He also handles the budgeting and day-to-day operations of IT systems and liaises with senior staff and company leadership to enhance client services.
Previous Positions at Arup
Before becoming the Client Services Technical Lead at Arup, John M. served as a Systems Manager from 2016 to 2020 in Edinburgh. In this role, he was responsible for overseeing the IT infrastructure and ensuring seamless operation of the systems that support the company's activities. His role involved extensive planning and coordination with various departments to ensure that technological needs were met effectively.
Experience at Tennant Company
From 2013 to 2016, John M. worked at Tennant Company as a Senior IT Support Engineer in Falkirk, United Kingdom. During his tenure, he provided technical support and solved complex IT issues, contributing to the stability and efficiency of the company's operations. His role required a deep understanding of IT systems and an ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical problems swiftly.
Technical Planner at Standard Life
John M.'s career also includes a role as a Technical Planner at Standard Life from 2008 to 2012 in Edinburgh. In this position, he was involved in planning and executing technical strategies to support the company's objectives. His work ensured the alignment of technical resources with business needs, contributing to the overall success and operational efficiency of Standard Life.
Education
John M. completed his higher education at Fife College, where he studied Multimedia and Web Development, achieving an HND. His academic background provided him with a solid foundation in IT and web-related technologies, equipping him with the knowledge and skills necessary for his subsequent professional roles. Additionally, he attended Liberton High School.