David Gifford has a diverse work experience in various technical roles. David is currently working as a DevOps Engineer at Generis since May 2023. Prior to this, they worked at AudioTelligence as a DevOps Engineer from July 2021 to February 2023.
Before joining AudioTelligence, David worked at Capita Integrated Business Solutions from October 2014 to July 2021. David started as a Technical Support Consultant and later became a Lead Platform Engineer.
David also has experience working at Capita Children's Services, where they held the roles of Technical Team Lead and Senior Technical Support Analyst from December 2012 to October 2014. David was responsible for leading the Incident Management process, providing technical services to customers, and managing the Technical Support Analyst team.
Earlier in their career, David worked as a Technical Support Consultant at Capita Secure Resources Solutions from October 2011 to February 2012. David also worked as a Technical Support Analyst at Capita Education Services from August 2009 to October 2011 and as an Application Support Analyst at Capita Children's Services from April 2008 to August 2009.
David's earliest work experience was at Bedford Hospital NHS Trust, where they worked as a 1st line desktop support analyst in 2008. However, specific start and end dates for this role are not provided.
David Gifford has a diverse educational background. In 1997, they began their education at Sharnbrook Upper School, where they studied without a specified degree or field of study until 2002. Following this, they enrolled at the University of Bristol, where they pursued a degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering from 2002 to 2006.
In 2013, David continued their education at the University of South Wales, undertaking a Post Graduate Certificate in Leadership and Management, specializing in Leadership and Management. David completed this program in 2014.
Furthermore, David has obtained additional certifications throughout their career. In 2006, they obtained a BEng Electronics and Communications Engineering certification from the University of Bristol. In 2015, they earned a Leadership and Management certification from the University of South Wales. Finally, in 2023, they obtained an AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification from Amazon Web Services (AWS).
May, 2023 - present