David Richens

Infrastructure Engineering Manager at ParentPay

David Richens has a strong background in IT infrastructure management. David currently holds the position of Infrastructure Engineering Manager at ParentPay, a role they started in January 2023. Prior to this, David worked at ARRIVAL as an IT Infrastructure Manager from February 2020 to January 2023, where they oversaw the UK hybrid cloud IT infrastructure and managed the delivery of key infrastructure for the company's new robotic micro factories. Before ARRIVAL, David worked at MTECHNICAL LIMITED as a Senior ICT Support Technician from July 2014 to February 2020, where they proactively supported client and in-house infrastructure and managed the virtual server environment. David also prepared and maintained internal documentation and knowledge base articles. David's earlier experience includes working at Gaia Technologies plc as a Senior Technical Support Engineer from April 2010 to July 2014. In this role, they led and supported teams of engineers in implementing large-scale ICT projects, such as deploying servers and computers to schools. Overall, David Richens has a diverse range of experience in IT infrastructure management and has consistently excelled in their roles.

David Richens has a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Games Design from Staffordshire University, which they obtained from 2007 to 2010. Before that, they attended Warwickshire College from 2004 to 2006, where they earned a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in IT Practitioners (ICT Systems Support). In addition to their educational background, David has also obtained several certifications from Microsoft, including the Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 Services and MCSA: Windows Server 2012 certifications in February 2017, the Administering Windows Server 2012 certification in June 2016, and the Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012 and MCPS: Microsoft Certified Professional certifications in January 2016.

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  • Infrastructure Engineering Manager

    January, 2023 - present