Michael Horrocks

Michael Horrocks has had a diverse work experience in the IT field. Michael started their career at MUTUAL VISION as a Product Software Consultant, providing application and technical support for a web-based financial application. Michael then worked at MWH, first as an Application Systems Support Analyst and later as a Global Database Administrator, where they were responsible for maintaining and developing the database infrastructure. After that, they worked as a Technical Consultant at Civica, specializing in software production for health service and local authorities. Michael then returned to MWH and became a Database Engineer, supporting and maintaining the database infrastructure. Currently, they are employed at MWH Treatment as the Head of IT, focused on IT project delivery to the business. Overall, Michael Horrocks has a strong background in IT project management, database administration, and technical support.

Michael Horrocks completed their BA(Hons) degree in Marketing from Southampton Institute between 1995 and 1997. Prior to that, they attended Lowton High School from 1986 to 1991, but no degree or field of study is specified for this period. In terms of additional certifications, they obtained the ITIL Foundation Level in IT Service Management from AXELOS Global Best Practice in December 2021. In September 2015, they received the PRINCE2 Foundation certificate in Project Management from BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT. Michael also holds the MCPS: Microsoft Certified Professional certification from Microsoft, which they obtained in September 2004 and April 2012. Furthermore, they have the MCTS: SQL Server 2008, Implementation and Maintenance certification from Microsoft, acquired in February 2010, and the OCP Oracle Database Administration 10g certification from Oracle, obtained in September 2008.