Matt Paines

Technical and IT Support

Greater Cardiff Area

About

Experience

  • Information Technology Support Officer at Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
    Aug 2024 - Present · 1 yr 11 mos

    Providing technical support for clinical and administrative colleagues using IT services, including satellite sites within the community. Being the first point of contact in IM&T for all staff across the organisation in the provision of an IT Service Desk. Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues and fault raised by Health Board Employees. Liaising with other technical department to establish support relationships and actively supporting their activities. Providing project technical support to internal PMO; including investigating and resolving technical issues, implementation of new IT services.

  • IT & Business Manager at Penarth Funeral Directors
    Feb 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 5 mos

    Responsible for financial management and planning, human resources – particularly recruitment, contract management and procurement. While in this role I designed and implemented a web-based portal for centralised record keeping, staff management and communication.

  • Airbus Defence and Space (3 yrs 4 mos)
    • Manufacturing Engineering Technician
      Jul 2019 - Jan 2022 · 2 yrs 7 mos

      This role primarily centered around technical support in a OEM capacity. Manufacturability analysis and formal feedback to design engineering. Development of testing equipment and software. Reporting estimations of workload, costing and performance indicators to senior managers. Delegration of activities and training to external contractors.

    • Manufacturing Engineering Technician
      Oct 2018 - Jul 2019 · 10 mos

      Fault finding, diagnosis and solutions implementation on board level electronics. Working with senior technicians to devise construction and anaylsis techniques to assist OEM technical support.

  • Field Support Engineer at Cromwell Tools
    Aug 2018 - Sep 2018 · 2 mos

    My principle duties involved the maintenance company installation sites, working autonomously to across the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. Providing hardware and software support, to inbuilt SQL databases, board level test and repair, fault finding and diagnosis. As well as providing mechanical maintenance and installation. This was a heavily customer facing role requiring both customer services and engineering skills.

  • Installation Engineer at Excelerate Technology Group
    Jan 2017 - Sep 2018 · 1 yr 9 mos

    Installing and supporting a range of communication systems provided to public and private sector customers particularly satellite communications systems, vehicle mounted technical solutions, networking systems, RF communications and robotic equipment. Typical duties included liaising with clients, diagnosis and fault finding of faulty equipment; or building and implementing new technical solutions, or upgrading old systems.