Derek Williams
Head Of Digital And Information Systems
Ireland
Summary
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Top SchoolDerek Williams is a multidisciplinary technical leader combining 12+ years in digital and information systems with over 15 years in live events, production and special effects. As Head of Digital and Information Systems at the National Museum of Ireland and founder-director of a pyrotechnics company, he blends IT strategy, software and database expertise (C#, Oracle, SQL Server) with hands-on AV, projection and pyrotechnic design and safety compliance. He has run technical operations for high-traffic cultural venues, designed bespoke AV and exhibition systems, and authored online ticketing architecture earlier in his career. Known for translating creative exhibition needs into robust, auditable technical solutions, he also maintains practical skills as a rigger, sound designer and effects operator. His background in electronic engineering plus certified occupational health & safety adds a safety-first, systems-thinking approach uncommon among IT leaders. Based in Ireland, he thrives at the intersection of technology, live production and regulated safety environments.
12 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate, Occupational Health and Safety, Distinction, Certificate, Occupational Health and Safety, Distinction at Dublin Institute of TechnologyWesley College DublinBEng, Electronic Engineering, BEng, Electronic Engineering at Dublin City University
Github Skills (2)
civicrm2
mailchimp2
Github contributions (1)
sciencegalleryderek/com.sciencegallery.mailchimp
Aug 2013 - Apr 2014
Contributions:11 commits in 7 months
mailchimpcivicrm
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