Dave Rochford

Dave Rochford

Rochester, England, United Kingdom
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Dave is a senior programme and transformation manager with a proven track record of…

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Experience

  • pmp-practitioners.com

    Al-Riyadh Governorate, Saudi Arabia

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    Al-Riyadh Governorate, Saudi Arabia

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    Europe and M East

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    Saudi Arabia

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    Saudi Arabia

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    London, United Kingdom

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    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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    Riyadh Saudi Arabia

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    Riyadh,London

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    London/Bangkok

Education

  • The University of Manchester Graphic

    The University of Manchester

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    Activities and Societies: Debate team

    Studied and passed MA in Economics specialising in Analytics

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    Activities and Societies: Undertook and passed Prince 2 Practitioner exam in 2005 and refresher in 2013

    After original examination in 2005, re registartion exam successfully completed in 2013

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    Activities and Societies: Undertook PMP preparation course

    PMP training

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    Took a variety of modules covering design, loading, Civils, M&E, HVAC, LAN, WAN SAN, technology, integration and migration

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    Undertook training course and exam to cover components of service management and delivery

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    Became a Fellow Global Chartered Management Accountant passing exam in 1982

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    Activities and Societies: Debating Society

    Studied and passed exam with Honours (2.1) in Economics specialising in Business Studies

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Licenses & Certifications

Volunteer Experience

  • Overseas Development Institute Graphic

    Economist/Management Accountant

    Overseas Development Institute

    - 2 years

    Economic Empowerment

    Turning round the Dominica Marketing Board, running government Agricultural Planning Unit and working with UNDR on disaster relief

  • EPMOs and implementation of strategy and business transformation

    PMI 15th International Conference Bahrain Jan 2015

    - Present 9 years 10 months

    Education

    Development and use of EPMOS to deliver corporate strategy and major change programmes

Publications

  • Slipping on a Banana

    Authors House

    A humorous tale of a Consultant working in Dominica in the West Indies experiencing many misadventures including a revolution, independence and a hurricane with his name on it. A good read for tourists, adventure junkies, and young budding consultants. A very enjoyable read! As requested by a Hollywood film studio this is being developed into a film trailer.

    See publication

  • UN Report on Sustainability Development Goals submitted for Saudi Government on Wadi Sulai Rehabilitation & Development 021

    Riyadh Municipality

  • Delivering corporate programmes through PMOs

    National Municipalities Conference, Saudi Arabia

    The evolution and development of PMOs in delivering enterprise wide programmes

  • How to Evaluate & Compare Project Portfolios

    pmp-practitioners.com

  • Implementing strategy through EPMOs

    PMI International Conference, Bahrain

    Delivering strategy and business transformation through programmes managed by the EPMO

  • Driving Costs Out Of Projects

    CIMA Conference & Journal

  • Avoiding Project Cost Overruns

    CIMA

  • Getting an ROI from your PMO

    How to set up different types of PMOs and ensure they add value and deliver a return

  • Delivering Service Transformation

    ITSFM International Conference Sweden

    Managing service transformation and change in improving customer service

  • Reducing Costs of Projects

    ICMA Magazine

    Tools techniques and best practice in reducing costs of projects

  • Practitioners Handbook on Project Recovery

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    This handbook is a practitioner's guide based on first-hand experience. Its practical, easy to use, and employ. A must for anyone involved in project recovery and due to be published in September 2022

Honors & Awards

  • Contribution to the Development of the Stormwater PMO in Riyadh Municiplaity

    Riyadh Municipality

    Award for developing PMIS, KPIs, Targets, Baselines, Dashboards, Processes and Controls and delivery Performance Improvement in meeting Municipality and Ministry Targets including turnaround of major infrastructure programmes in the Municipality.

  • MCA award for service improvement and benefit delivery

    MCA

  • Finalist in e government benefit delivery

    European Governement

Languages

  • Portuguese

    Limited working proficiency

Organizations

  • PMI, APM, CIMA

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