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October 17th, 2008
RivCom Consultant Published in ‘Semantic Web for Business’

A description and explanation of the technical solution used by the MYCAREVENT project to provide a single point of access to automotive repair information has just been published in a new book focusing on the application of Semantic Web technologies to solve business problems. (more…)

September 4th, 2008
RivCom Returns to Independent Operation

After four years working within the CSW Group, it has been agreed that RivCom should recommence operations as an independent organisation. (more…)

July 17th, 2008
AutoRepair.eu.com Moves to RivCom Host

The AutoRepair.eu.com site, set up by CSW Group Ltd and MUL GmbH in the follow-up to MYCAREVENT, is now hosted by RivCom Services Ltd, in parallel with the move by Jay Cousins and Antony Scott to RivCom from CSW. There are no changes in the services offered by the site, and RivCom will be working in partnership with MUL under the same arrangements as applied at CSW. (more…)

Paul Webb

Email: paul.webb@rivcom.com
Phone: +44 (0)7710 801377


Summary	Paul has 20 years of rich experience working within both large corporations and small entrepreneurial businesses in both the UK and US. Paul is passionate about effective operations and projects. He has a proven background in developing and delivering software, web applications, publications, training programmes, quality systems and process improvement initiatives.
Core Competences:	Programme & Senior Project Management: Full life cycle software development User requirements and analysis Project initiation and process adoption Full and thorough tracking and reporting Management of third party and outsourced contributions Executive Director of growing medium-sized business - 4 years Quality management: Business-wide system development and implementation Auditing CMMI, ISO and 6 sigma Process management: Manufacturing efficiency and cycle time reduction Process mapping and analysis Change management and communication Product life cycle development and implementation Waterfall, RUP and Agile software development methodologies Aligning processes and sharing best practices	Career: Initiated, led or facilitated numerous process improvement projects including manufacturing, HR and appraisal systems, software development life cycles, off-shoring and cost reduction programmes Turned around failing NHS software project Led project to introduce business-wide ISO-compliant quality management system, incorporating RUP and Agile software development practices Led development of comprehensive set of multimedia materials to support all aspects of medical diagnostic imaging systems Managed development, delivery and support of online business process publishing and editing tool for Shell Project managed development and deployment of high profile, time-critical websites and CMS systems for Carlsberg and new UK rail franchise CrossCounty Trains Led global initiative to transform documentation and training provision at Motorola Drove project for adoption of SGML tools and techniques across multiple GE Medical Systems businesses Sectors: Telecoms Medical systems Digital media & marketing Oil & Gas Software Transport Beer, wines and spirits Technical Training and Publications Manufacturing
Employment History:	2008 – present: Associate, RivCom Services Ltd. Supporting organisation and process change within SME sector. 2007 – 2008: Graphico Ltd. Senior Producer delivery digital marketing web solutions to top UK brands. 2004 – 2007: CSW Group Ltd. Project & Programme management, operations and quality management business-wide. 2001 – 2004: RivCom Ltd, UK. Project Manager and later Operations Director. 1995 – 2001: Motorola, GSM Division Publications, documentation and training management roles with staff and business responsibilities in the UK, Ireland and USA. 1985 – 1995: GE Medical Systems, US &UK. Based in GE’s nuclear and positron emission tomography teams in UK and USA, roles included Field Service Development Engineer, Technical Publications author and team leadership and manufacturing management.
Education:	Higher National Diploma in Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering, University of Hertfordshire, UK, 1985. Extensive internal management and technical training with GE and Motorola