George Holmes
Azure Practice Lead @Nak Consulting Services Limited
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WORK HISTORY
Azure Practice Lead @Nak Consulting Services Limited
Northampton, GB
Design and delivery of Azure solutions to a wide range of clients. Microsoft Azure, PaaS, SaaS, IaaS, Data Platforms, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Bicep, Microsoft SQL Server, Linux, Windows, PowerShell, SQL.
EDUCATION
City Technology College, Kingshurst
GCSEs, GNVQ and International Baccalaureate Diploma
SKILLS
ABOUT GEORGE HOLMES
Over twenty-eight years experience with solution design, development and architecture.More than a technologist - skilled and experienced in leadership, effective communication, stakeholder management and project/programme management.Capabilities Solutions, application and software architecture Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) and microservice architectural styles Systems design and analysis, supporting both functional and non-functional requirements Defining base and target architectures, planning the transition between them Preparing strategies and roadmaps, working collaboratively with business stakeholders Clearly and simply explaining technology to non-technical and business audiences Technical Assurance against agreed designs and standards Technical Design Authority (TDA) Stakeholder engagement and management, up to and including C-Level Architecture modelling, including Archimate and UML Operating within architectural frameworks, including TOGAF and Zachman Enterprise Architecture Tools, including Archi Agile, including SCRUM, Kanban and LeanTechnical Skills Microsoft Azure, SaaS, Paas, IaaS, hybrid cloud C#.NET Framework (1-4).NET Core (1-3) and.NET 6 Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), microservices, REST Low-latency, high-performance and web-scale solutions ASP.NET, ASP.NET MVC, Web API HTML 5, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Bootstrap WCF, WPF SQL Server (6.5-2019) and Oracle Cosmos DB and Mongo DB Windows (NT 4-2019) and Linux (RHEL, Centos and Ubuntu)Leadership and Management Matrix management of cross-functional teams sized up to forty people Management and leadership of remote cross-functional teams Line management Coaching/mentoring both teams and individuals Oversight of third-party and supplier teams Agile Project and Programme Management Preparation of project and delivery plans, including budget and resource forecastsCertifications Held Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate
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