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Sam Codrington

Data Analytics Project Coordinator

Entain Group | London

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SQL Fundamentals

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Data Manipulation in SQL

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Introduction to SQL

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Introduction to Python

My Certifications

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Other Certificates

Peoplesofcerrt PRINCE2® 2017 Foundation

APMG PRINCE2

NCFE Certificate in Coding Practices - Level 3

NCFE Certificate in The Principles of Cyber Security - Level 2

NCFE Certificate in The Principles of Cyber Security - Level 3

BCS BCS Certified Tester Foundation Level

Coursera Google Data Analytics

ISEB ITIL - Foundation V3

QA Microsoft SharePoint 2013 Core Skills - Level 2

QA Microsoft SharePoint 2013 Site Administration for End Users

The Digital College AAT Essentials: Finance for non-financial managers

DataCamp Course Completion

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My Work Experience

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Entain | Sep 2021 - May 2023

Data Analytics - Project Coordinator

Coordinated establishing a new data analytics team to enhance safer gambling compliance. • Coordinated and managed the project workload for the Data and Analytics team, ensuring efficient triage and estimation of analytical requests, while maintaining clear communication with stakeholders regarding project timelines and progress. • Spearheaded the transition from document-based systems to Jira, improving collaboration, transparency, and project management efficiency. • Developed KPIs and a performance dashboard, providing real-time visibility into project metrics, facilitating informed decision-making across the team. • Enhanced governance frameworks and assurance controls, improving the efficiency and accountability of data analytics processes. • Streamlined the onboarding process, enabling new team members to start coding within 24 hours, significantly accelerating project delivery timelines. • Managed cross-functional stakeholder relationships, ensuring the seamless integration of resources from different departments, and enhancing the team’s understanding of complex data environments like Teradata. • Proactively identified and managed blockers and risks in a RAID log, ensuring that issues were escalated.
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PTS Consulting | Jun 2019 - Sep 2021

Project Coordinator

Project: Remediation of State Street Bank’s hardware and software to meet international regulatory standards, including migrating application stacks from legacy systems. Managed across multiple workstreams with a £50m budget. • Promoted to Remediation Project Manager, leading a team to deliver several projects successfully, including the remediation of State Street Bank’s hardware and software to meet international regulatory standards. • Spearheaded the setup of a SharePoint site for the data analytics team, enhancing collaboration through secure document libraries, role-based access, custom dashboards, and automated workflows. • Developed a dynamic Excel dashboard that aggregated data from multiple sources, improving programme management insights and supporting strategic decision-making. • Conducted comprehensive data analysis to support project management activities, identifying key trends that informed decision-making and enhanced project outcomes. • Introduced automated analytics techniques to streamline reporting processes for decommissioned assets, reducing reporting time by 50% and improving data accuracy and reliability. • Coordinated internal and external communications, supporting cross-functional teams and stakeholders by facilitating meetings, managing work track artefacts, and maintaining project documentation. • Created and coordinated Implementation Change Requests and managed time and resource tracking, ensuring alignment with project goals and timelines.

Xenomorph | Oct 2017 - May 2019

Project Coordinator

Project: Agile implementation of Xenomorph’s enterprise data management system to Helaba Bank in Germany - project budget £6.5m. • Established and managed the PMO, incorporating Agile sprint planning to optimise workflows and improve delivery efficiency. • Developed and maintained dynamic project plans, ensuring resource optimisation and timely project delivery. • Created and implemented an Agile dashboard, providing real-time insights into sprint metrics (velocity, backlog, burn-down rates), which improved decision-making and increased sprint completion by 25%. • Managed project budget and invoicing, ensuring all expenses and client billing were accurately tracked and aligned with project progress. • Managed risk and issue logs, ensuring proper escalation and resolution to maintain project timelines. • Leveraged MS Project Server for time tracking and reporting, enabling the successful claim of £125,000 in tax credits through accurate project documentation. • Facilitated project meetings, maintaining action and decision logs to ensure alignment with project goals. • Contributed to the investigation and resolution of client support issues, ensuring smooth project delivery and customer satisfaction..

Royal Mail | May 2016 - Sep 2017

Project Support Officer

Project: Infrastructure migration of Royal Mail’s information management database from Germany to two sites in the UK - project budget £11m. • • Managed project plans, ensuring strict adherence to timelines and milestones through proactive scheduling, improving project predictability and consistency. • Monitored and controlled project budgets, tracking expenses, conducting financial reporting, and negotiating cost-saving measures without compromising project goals. • Oversaw risk and quality management processes, ensuring compliance with standards and successful mitigation of risks. • Handled client and subcontractor relationships, providing clear communication and ensuring expectations were met throughout the project lifecycle. • Provided configuration management services, including coordinating meetings, managing documentation, and maintaining action and decision logs. • Delivered financial reporting and tracked progress to ensure the project remained within budget while meeting key milestones.

Wellcome Trust | Jan 2012 - Jan 2016

Project Officer

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Rothschild | Mar 2011 - Sep 2011

Project Co-ordinator (contract)

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Transport for London | May 2010 - Nov 2010

Projects Controller (contract)

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Northern Rock | Nov 2009 - Nov 2009

Project Co-ordinator (contract)

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Credit Suisse | Apr 2008 - Dec 2008

Project Control Manager (contract)

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British Medical Association | Sep 2007 - Feb 2008

Junior Project Manager (contract)

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Hamilton Rentals | Jul 2005 - Sep 2007

Project Co-ordinator

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My Education

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Industrial Design in Industrial DesignBrunel University

About Me

Sam Codrington

An accomplished PRINCE2 certified IT Project Coordinator with expertise in Agile and Waterfall methodologies, proficient in managing technology projects in regulated sectors. Adept at establishing PMOs, leveraging data analysis for actionable insight

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