An practiced and highly-qualified ICT professional and ecommerce adviser, Steward Giles has considerable experience of helping SMEs in Wales under a number of publicly-funded programmes.  Working currently in co-operation with other companies and with individual advisers, he constantly works flexibly and remotely on a personal basis.  In previous employment, he gained wide experience of managing staff in various scenarios requiring mobile working.
Steward Giles is a flexible, professional independent, currently delivering consultancy and implementation services for the Welsh Assembly Government, Keypath, and other programmes.  Under the Opportunity Wales programme, and in association with The ITC, he provides eCommerce reviews, ICT advice and implementation support services to small and medium-sized businesses.

Qualifications include:

• Post-Graduate Diploma in IT Management
  
• BSc Computer Studies
  
• TMB accredited Adviser, Assessor and Internal Verifier
  
• eCIC accredited eCommerce Adviser
  
• Prince 2 Practitioner
  
• eMarketing Professional Development (CIM)
  
• Microsoft Certified Professional
  
• Various business software-specific qualifications

Experience includes:

• Delivering various ICT and eCommerce support programmes for national bodies [including WAG, DTI and the former WDA]
  
• Managing staff and IT projects for business and for local government
  
• Advising small business on IT and eCommerce issues
  
• Managing his own consultancy business