I am a technically adept IT professional specializing in automation, orchestration, auto-remediation, and presales engagements.

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I am a technically adept IT professional specializing in automation, orchestration, auto-remediation, and presales engagements. I design, demonstrate, and deliver scalable automation and observability solutions that optimise operations through self-service and incident remediation, reducing manual effort in complex enterprise environments.

I bring a consultative approach and strong communication skills, working across implementation, presales and customer success functions. I support the full sales lifecycle—from discovery and technical validation through to proof-of-concept delivery and post-sales enablement. I thrive in customer-facing settings or behind-the-scenes strategizing, architecting and delivering resilient workflows and integrations. I align technical capabilities with business objectives to deliver ROI-driven solutions.

  • 36 years' experience
  • Joined January 2026

Languages

  • EnglishFluent
  • FrenchFluent
  • GermanAdvanced

Industry experience

  • Software & Internet
  • Telecommunications
  • Gaming
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Professional Services
  • Computers & Electronics

Work experience· 25 roles

Principal Network Observability Solutions Consultant · BroadcomApr 2024 – Apr 2025 · 1 yr 1 mo

Drove adoption of DX NetOps and AppNeta and their integration into the AIOps platform across hybrid environments (cloud, on-prem, containerised - k8s, OpenShift). Engaged strategic network customers to cross-sell and enhance value, deploying targeted workshops and enabling earlier issue detection to reduce support costs and outages.

Senior Automation Solutions Engineer · Resolve SystemsFeb 2021 – Oct 2023 · 2 yrs 9 mos

Quota-carrying pre-sales role focused on automation and orchestration across on-prem and SaaS platforms. Delivered complex POCs that closed significant deals; secured a $1.3M+ Enterprise License Agreement with a leading telecom; drove multi-million euro opportunities; tailored demos to accelerate contract discussions.

Senior Customer Success Consultant · SemarchyJun 2020 – Feb 2021 · 9 mos

Wide-ranging role focusing on presales identification of pain points and how business value can be derived from Master Data Management and other uses of Semarchy xDM.

Senior AIOps Solutions Consultant · MoogsoftAug 2018 – Jan 2020 · 1 yr 6 mos
Senior Observability Solutions Consultant · DatadogAug 2017 – Aug 2018 · 1 yr 1 mo
Senior Observability Solutions Consultant · Datadog, UKAug 2017 – Aug 2018 · 1 yr 1 mo
Senior Sales Engineer · AppDynamicsMar 2016 – Apr 2017 · 1 yr 2 mos
Senior Sales Engineer · AppDynamics (Emerging Market)Mar 2016 – Apr 2017 · 1 yr 2 mos

Education· 13

Certificate in Management · OUBS2004
Certificate in Management · OUBS2004 – 2026
Kubernetes Masterclass for Beginners · Training2021 – 2026
Docker / Portainer / Traefik · Training2018 – 2026

Certifications and awards· 23

Make.com and n8n2025
Google AI: AI Essentials Specialization2025
Google AI: Prompting Essentials Specialization2025
Databricks - Gen AI Fundamentals2025

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