James Lambert

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ABOUT JAMES LAMBERT

I’ve spent over 24 years navigating the ever-evolving world of IT solutions—specifically diving deep into compute and storage services. My journey has taken me from the bustling offices of Mott MacDonald to the innovative environment at SNC-Lavalin. Each role has been a stepping stone where I’ve sharpened my expertise in Windows infrastructure and virtualization technologies like Azure and VMware. Finding creative ways to automate tasks using PowerShell scripting has become a favorite challenge of mine—there\'s something incredibly satisfying about transforming repetitive processes into seamless operations.Returning to Mott MacDonald for the second time feels like coming home. With over 180 offices across 6 continents and a team of more than members, it\'s inspiring to be part of such a vast network where collaboration is key. Whether I’m streamlining operational tasks or collaborating with diverse teams worldwide, I thrive on the energy that comes from solving complex problems together. It\'s not just about getting things done; it’s about making an impact along the way.My previous experience includes working as a Senior Infrastructure Operations Engineer at SNC-Lavalin where I contributed to projects that spanned various industries including clean energy and mining. During my time there, I had the chance to lead initiatives that improved system reliability by over 30%, showcasing how strategic thinking can lead to tangible results. At dnata Travel Group, I supported critical infrastructure processes that ensured smooth operations across five continents. Each position has taught me invaluable lessons about resilience and adaptability in fast-paced environments.When I\'m not immersed in tech challenges at work, you might find me volunteering for local community initiatives or exploring new advancements in technology during my downtime. I believe that learning never stops—whether it’s through formal education or personal exploration—and I love sharing insights with peers who are just as passionate about this field as I am.Each role has been a stepping stone where I’ve sharpened my expertise in Windows infrastructure and virtualization technologies like Azure and VMwareIf you\'re looking to connect or chat about IT solutions or automation strategies—or if you’re simply interested in exchanging ideas—feel free to reach out via email! Let’s collaborate on creating efficient solutions together.Skills: Windows Infrastructure | Virtualization (Azure | VMware | Hyper-V)| PowerShell Scripting | Automation | Systems Administration