Dr Simon Carlino

Dr Simon Carlino has a diverse and extensive work experience in various organizations. Dr Simon has worked as the Artificial Intelligence & Innovation Lead at Charles River Associates since 2023. Prior to that, they took an entrepreneurial career break at APPRENTIZE and developed a low-code recruitment website. In 2022, Dr Carlino also served as the Head of Analytics / CDO at NHS Buckinghamshire Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board, where they led the integration of multiple organizations and provided strategic planning for the incorporation of AI and Data Science.

Before that, from 2016 to 2021, Dr Carlino worked at RS Strategies Limited, primarily as the Director of Power Platform Solutions Consulting. Dr Simon collaborated with IT teams, planned analytic dashboards, and introduced new technologies.

Other noteworthy roles include serving as the Chief Data Officer at Islington Council, the Microsoft Power Platform & Big Data Lead at the Civil Aviation Authority, and the Chief Data Officer at Croydon Council. Additionally, Dr Carlino has had roles in Croydon Health Services NHS Trust and Health Analysis Limited.

Throughout their career, Dr Simon Carlino has demonstrated proficiency in data analytics, strategic planning, and the implementation of advanced technologies.

Dr. Simon Carlino's education history includes the following:

- From 2015 to 2016, Dr. Simon Carlino attended Oriel College, Oxford, where they obtained an Executive Masters degree in Strategy & Innovation.

- In 2017, they enrolled in Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, and completed an Executive Diploma in FinTech through "The Oxford FinTech Programme."

- Dr. Carlino's highest academic achievement is a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Materials/Medicinal Chemistry from the University of Reading, although the specific years of study are not provided.

- Dr Simon also engaged in research projects related to Superconductivity at Christ Church College, University of Oxford, although the specific years are not mentioned.

- Dr. Carlino holds a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry with Maths (Monte Carlo Simulation) and Statistics from Royal Holloway, University of London, although the year of completion is not specified.

In addition to their academic qualifications, Dr. Simon Carlino has obtained several certifications. These include:

- Certified: Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals from Microsoft (obtained in April 2021)

- Analytics Storytelling for Impact from Microsoft (obtained in September 2018)

- Essential Mathematics for Machine Learning: Python Edition from Microsoft (obtained in September 2018)

- Ethics and Law in Data and Analytics from Microsoft (obtained in September 2018)

- Querying Data with Microsoft Transaction-SQL from Microsoft (obtained in September 2018)

- Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI) from Microsoft (obtained in August 2018)

- Microsoft Data Science from Microsoft (obtained in December 2016)

- Analyzing & Visualizing Data with Power BI from Microsoft (obtained in November 2016)

- Dr Simon also holds the i-Net+ Certification from CompTIA, although the specific details are not provided.

- Additionally, they have certifications in Microsoft Networking Essentials (Certified: 70-058: Microsoft Networking Essentials) and Analyzing Requirements and Defining Solution Architectures (Certified: 70-100: Analyzing Requirements and Defining Solution Architectures), although the specific dates of completion are not provided.

- Dr Simon has also completed professional level certifications in Managing Successful Programmes (MSP) and PRINCE2, both from Government Computing, although the specific dates of completion are not provided.