Jonathan West

Jonathan West has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Jonathan began their career in 2007 as an Electrical Apprentice at Okeeffe Electrical Systems, where they worked until 2008. In 2009, they transitioned to Ellis Guilford School & Sports College as an IT/Audio Visual Technician until 2012. Following that, they joined The Nottingham Belfry Hotel as a Casual C&B Assistant for a brief period. In 2010, Jonathan took on the role of a Door Supervisor at Showsec until 2014. From 2012 to 2022, they worked at the National Ice Centre & Motorpoint Arena Nottingham, where they held several positions, starting as a 1st Line IT Support Analyst and progressing to Deputy IT Manager, IT Manager, and finally Head of IT.

Jonathan West's education history is as follows:

- From 2017 to 2019, they attended GB Training and pursued an Advanced Level Apprenticeship in IT, Software, Web & Telecoms Professionals.

- In the same period, they also studied at GB Training and obtained a Cisco CCNA certification.

- In 2016, they attended Mercury Training and focused on Management.

- From 2009 to 2011, they studied at South Nottingham College and specialized in IT Practitioner.

- In 2007 and 2008, they pursued an Electrical Apprenticeship at Loughborough College.

In addition to their education, Jonathan West has obtained several certifications, including IPAF 3a, 3b & PAV from the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) in July 2022. Jonathan also obtained certifications from Fortinet in June 2022, including Fortinet Product Awareness, Information Security Awareness, NSE 1 Network Security Associate, NSE 2 Network Security Associate, NSE 3 Network Security Associate, and The Evolution of Cybersecurity.

Furthermore, Jonathan West obtained the following certifications:

- Advanced Level Apprenticeship in IT, Software, Web & Telecoms Professionals from the Federation for Industry Sector Skills and Standards (FISSS) in October 2018.

- Level 3 Diploma for ICT Systems and Principles for IT Professionals and Level 3 Diploma in ICT Professional Competence from City & Guilds in August 2018.

- HABC Level 3 Diploma in Management in February 2018.

- NTS-2001-I - Nimble Introduction and Administration from Nimble Storage in November 2016.

- Risk Assessment & Document Management, Legal Responsibilities of Management, and Premises Management from Nottingham City Council in 2016.

- NVQ Level 2 in Event Security Operations and NVQ Level 2 in Spectator Safety from eResponse Crowd Safety in January 2016.

- MCPS: Microsoft Certified Professional and MS: Server Virtualization with Windows Server Hyper-V and System Center from Microsoft in April 2014.

- Physical Intervention Skills For The Private Security Industry in March 2012.