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Mark Whitfield IT Career Timeline, AI generated from Google

The technical timeline for 

Mark Whitfield, an SC cleared, Senior IT Project Manager and Engagement Manager, spans over 30 years and transitions from specialized banking software development to high-level project leadership and cloud migrations. 

Professional Career Timeline

  • 1990 – 1994: Programmer at The Software Partnership (later Deluxe Data). Developed electronic banking software (sp/ARCHITECT-BANK) on Tandem Computers (now HPE NonStop) for major banks like TSB and Bank of Scotland.
  • 1994 – 1995: Lead Analyst at Deluxe Data International, continuing support and development for banking customer systems.
  • 1995 – 2013: Project Manager of Strategic Technical Initiatives at Insider Technologies Limited. Oversaw projects involving Reflex 80:20, Sentra development, and corporate website authoring.
  • 2013 – 2014: Project Manager (Banking Division) at Wincor Nixdorf Limited, focusing on professional services for the banking sector.
  • 2014 – 2016: Senior Digital Project Manager at Betfred Limited, managing the Online and Mobile Division.
  • 2016 – Present:Engagement Manager / Senior PM at Capgemini UK.
    • 2016: Led a £4.3M data centre migration for Royal Mail (RMG) involving 1,100+ interfaces.
    • 2018 – 2019: Augmented into MuleSoft as a Delivery Manager for the Anypoint Platform.
    • 2020 – Present: Leading a £13.5M cloud migration program moving 130 UK government apps to Azure and AWS. 

Technical Training & Education

Whitfield maintains an active Professional Training timeline to adapt to changing technologies:

  • 1990: Graduated in Computing.
  • 1995: HP NonStop TAL Programming and Performance Tuning.
  • 1997: C/C++ Programming at Comtec.
  • 2006 – 2009: Deep dive into security and databases, including Cryptography, Thales e-Security, and Microsoft SQL 2000.
  • 2011: Java and Google Android programming using Eclipse IDE.
  • 2014 – 2024: Advanced Microsoft Excel and AI-focused refreshers. 

He is also a Certified Engagement Manager and a registered PRINCE2 Practitioner proficient in both Agile Scrum and Waterfall methodologies.