Customer growth and demand from schools for new IT installations and Clevertouch screens has led to Derby-based ICT provider Link ICT appointing Nigel Sharpin as a senior IT Technician.
Nigel, who is from Tamworth, already holds a number of IT related qualifications including Advanced GNVQ IT, CompTIA ITF+, CompTIA A+ and is currently working towards Network + and Security +.
Link ICT is based in Derby and specialise in providing on-site IT support. In his new role, Nigel be providing remote IT support to customers who encounter issues when their dedicated technician is not on site. Clients include schools and businesses across the East Midlands.
The majority of Nigel’s career has been spent in IT and he previously worked for Norfolk Education Services, supporting schools & colleges across East Anglia. He joins Link ICT from Derby-based aerospace manufacturing specialists Bromford Industries where he supported 4 sites across the East/West Midlands area as the group IT specialist.
Commenting on his new role, Nigel said: “I am really looking forward to returning to a senior IT technician role, that can be tailored according to each client. My past experience means I can bring a wealth of knowledge to the table and cannot wait to get started on this huge and exciting opportunity.”
Mark Fryers, Managing Director, added: “Link ICT is ambitious and growing, and given the uplift in work over the summer from schools wanting to upgrade and install new IT and tech such as Clevertouch screens we have expanded our team so that we can expand our services to schools and businesses across the East Midlands.”