Aynsley Blake
About Aynsley Blake
Aynsley Blake is an Infrastructure Project Manager at Nationwide Building Society, with over 18 years of experience in Microsoft technologies. He has held various IT roles across multiple organizations, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and proficiency in communicating technical issues.
Work at Nationwide Building Society
Aynsley Blake has been serving as an Infrastructure Project Manager at Nationwide Building Society since 2018. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing infrastructure projects, ensuring they align with organizational goals and ITIL best practices. His position is based in the County of Wiltshire, where he has contributed to the development and implementation of various infrastructure initiatives.
Previous Experience in IT Support
Before his current role, Aynsley Blake held several positions in IT support and management. He worked as a 2nd Line Support Engineer at Columbia Threadneedle Investments Emea Apac from 2003 to 2005. He also served as a 2nd and 3rd Line Support Engineer at Honda of the UK Manufacturing Ltd. from 2003 to 2004, and as a Systems Team Leader at Travelstore in Los Angeles from 1999 to 2001. His diverse experience has equipped him with a strong foundation in technical support.
Education and Expertise
Aynsley Blake studied at Bournemouth School from 1991 to 1994. He possesses over 18 years of experience specifically in Microsoft technologies. His expertise includes adhering to ITIL best practices and the ability to foresee potential problems before they arise. He is also proficient in explaining complex technical issues and solutions to a diverse audience, which includes customers, end users, vendors, and technical colleagues.
Career Progression and Roles
Aynsley Blake's career has included various roles in IT management and support. He worked as a Senior IT Officer at The Orders of St John Care Trust for five months in 2016, and as a Wintel System Administrator at Prepay Solutions from 2016 to 2017. His experience also includes positions at Schlumberger as TDP Environment Manager and at RWE Systems UK as an Operational Security Consultant. This progression highlights his adaptability and growth in the IT field.