Simon Humphries

Operations Director at ParcelPal

Simon Humphries has had a diverse range of work experiences over the years. Simon started their career as an Electronics Test Engineer at Eurotherm Drives Ltd in 1992, where they were involved in designing and running projects for automated testing. Simon then moved on to become a Senior Test Development Engineer at the same company, taking on responsibilities such as gathering requirements, creating formal specifications, and coordinating a team of developers and technicians.

In 2001, Simon joined NXP Semiconductors as a Principal Software Engineer. In this role, they led an international development team, supporting the Intranet/Extranet used for marketing and distribution. Simon handled tasks like specification, design, configuration management, and release of multiple projects. Regular visits and conference calls were also part of their responsibilities.

In 2009, Simon entered the field of online marketing and became an Online Marketing Consultant at Titan Online Marketing. Simon worked with small and medium-sized companies, and was responsible for website updates, PPC campaigns, SEO strategies, and social media marketing.

Simon later moved to ParcelPal in 2007, where they worked as the Operations Director and later as the Head of Online Marketing. Simon played a crucial role in promoting a technology-based product for the home delivery market. Simon'sresponsibilities included website specification, email auto-responder strategy, PPC advertising, SEO, and traditional direct marketing. Simon also presented results and suggestions for optimization to key players in the industry.

Simon's most recent position is the Managing Director at Power Tools Direct, a role they have held since 2010. Simon has been instrumental in the design and roll-out of the company website, integrating third-party services and automating processes. Simon has also handled all marketing activities for the successful business.

Overall, Simon Humphries has a wealth of experience in various industries, from technical roles in engineering to marketing and management positions. Simon'sskills span website design, project management, PPC advertising, SEO, and team coordination.

Simon Humphries attended the University of Surrey from 1996 to 2000, where they obtained a BSc(Hons) First Class degree in Computing. Prior to that, they attended De Montfort University from 1988 to 1991, where they earned an HND degree in Electronic/Electrical Engineering.

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  • Operations Director

    March, 2007 - present

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