Derek Aning
About Derek Aning
Derek Aning is a Senior Delivery Manager at Made Tech with a diverse background in project management, cost management, and operations management.
Title
Derek Aning currently holds the position of Senior Delivery Manager at Made Tech. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the successful delivery of projects, ensuring that they meet client expectations and are completed on time and within budget.
Professional Experience
Before his current role, Derek Aning worked as an Agile Delivery Manager at Made Tech from 2021 to 2022. Prior to that, he served as a Project Manager at Portakabin from 2018 to 2020. His career also includes positions as Operations Manager at Photobunch, The Mansa Collection from 2017 to 2018, and Project Manager at Corrigan Gore from 2014 to 2016. Earlier in his career, he was a Cost Manager / Assistant Project Manager at Walbrook Management LLP in London from 2013 to 2014. Derek began his career as a Graduate Quantity Surveyor at Baqus Group PLC from 2011 to 2013, and gained early experience as a Student Engineer at Mouchel PLC during internships in 2008 and 2009.
Education and Expertise
Derek Aning graduated from Oxford Brookes University with a degree in Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management, achieving a 2:1, from 2007 to 2011. His education has equipped him with strong skills in project management, cost estimation, and commercial strategy. He also has a keen interest in blockchain and cryptocurrency, adding to his diverse skill set.
Industry Background
With a background in both software development and property construction, Derek Aning has gained comprehensive experience in various industries. His roles have spanned project management, cost management, and operations management, providing him with a well-rounded understanding of the complexities involved in both sectors. His work has included significant contributions as a Quantity Surveyor and Project Manager, dealing with both on-site operations and high-level strategic planning.
Entrepreneurial Experience
In addition to his corporate roles, Derek Aning has entrepreneurial experience with startups. This aspect of his career demonstrates his ability to innovate and adapt, fostering growth and development within emerging companies. His diverse professional and educational background equips him with the skills necessary to navigate and succeed in entrepreneurial ventures.