Janet Richardson
About Janet Richardson
Janet Richardson is a Lead Data Ops & Automation Engineer at Brambles, with a strong background in database administration and data governance. She has over three decades of experience in various roles, including positions at WSP, the Environment Agency, and INRIX.
Work at Brambles
Janet Richardson has been employed at Brambles as the Lead DataOps & Automation Engineer since 2022. In this role, she focuses on optimizing data operations and implementing automation solutions. Her work is based in Manchester, England, where she contributes to the company's data management strategies.
Previous Experience at WSP
Prior to her current position, Janet Richardson worked at WSP in the UK from 2017 to 2020. She served as the Smart Consulting Data & Infrastructure Manager in Manchester for three years. Additionally, she held the role of AWS and HPC Engineer at WSP from 2017 to 2019 in Salford Quays, where she gained experience in cloud technologies.
Background in Data Management
Janet Richardson has a long-standing career in data management, beginning in 1990. She has held various roles across multiple organizations, including the Environment Agency, where she worked in several capacities related to database administration and data migration. Her experience spans over three decades, focusing on database governance and cloud migration.
Education and Expertise
Janet Richardson holds an ISEB ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level certification. She possesses expertise in GDPR compliance and data governance, which supports her extensive experience in SQL Server and Oracle database administration. Her skills also include data cleansing, database design, and test management.
Career Timeline
Throughout her career, Janet Richardson has held numerous positions. She worked at the Environment Agency in various roles from 2003 to 2011, including Oracle DBA and Test Environment Manager. She also served as a Data Engineer at INRIX from 2015 to 2017 and as a DataOps Engineer at PHOENIX Medical Supplies Ltd from 2020 to 2022.