Leigh Russ
About Leigh Russ
Leigh Russ is a Data Centre Technician at Nationwide Building Society, where he has worked since 2019. He has extensive experience in technical roles, having previously held positions at various companies including York International, 2e2, and Vodafone.
Work at Nationwide Building Society
Leigh Russ has been employed at Nationwide Building Society as a Data Centre Technician since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for maintaining and supporting the data centre infrastructure. His tenure at Nationwide has lasted for five years, contributing to the organization's operational efficiency and reliability.
Previous Employment Experience
Prior to his current position, Leigh Russ held several roles in the technology sector. He worked at York International as a Hardware Support Engineer from 2002 to 2004. He then joined 2e2, where he served in multiple capacities including Senior Configuration Engineer from 2007 to 2013, Workshop Engineer in 2007, and Inventory Controller from 2005 to 2007. Additionally, he worked at Vodafone as a Service Operations Analyst from 2013 to 2017 and briefly at Qolcom as a Service Desk Engineer from 2018 to 2019.
Education and Expertise
Leigh Russ studied at Newbury College, where he earned a National Certificate in Electronic Engineering from 2000 to 2002 and a National Diploma in Computer Studies from 1996 to 1998. He also completed his secondary education at Shaw House Secondary School, achieving 9 GCSEs, including Maths and English, from 1991 to 1996.
Technical Skills and Knowledge
Leigh Russ possesses a diverse skill set developed through his extensive experience in the technology field. His roles have equipped him with knowledge in hardware support, configuration management, service desk operations, and data centre management. This background contributes to his effectiveness in his current position as a Data Centre Technician.