Turn It On!

"Prompt response to any problems we have, going over and above the call of duty."

Rush Common Primary School

about us

Team members ...

Jon Kitchin - Operations Director
Jon previously worked as a teacher in Oxford for 4 years before joining TIO in 2005. As well as supporting his own schools he now manages our ever growing timetable.
Alan Sadler - ICT Consultant (Hampshire)
Alan previously worked as a secondary school ICT teacher and was a lead teacher for Hampshire. He is responsible for supporting most of our Hampshire schools.
Phil Wilbraham - Order Manager
Phil has recently joined the company and is responsible for order management for Primary PCs.
Deb Minter - ICT Consultant
Deb is an experienced ICT coordinator and taught in an Oxfordshire primary school for 13 years, before joining TIO in 2006.
Tom Welch - Director
Tom worked as a teacher for seven years before starting Turn IT On in 2003.
Nick Langley - Director
Nick spent many years as a primary school teacher in Oxfordshire and Canada. He also worked for two years as an ICT advisory teacher for Oxfordshire LEA before joining forces with Tom in 2004.
Dominic Roisin - ICT Consultant
Dominic has had many different work experiences in the past including software development for atmospheric research satellites at Oxford University and writing a system for betting on horse races!
Ron Touw - Technical Director
Ron is known as 'Columbo' amongst colleagues for his amazing ability to get to the root of any technical problem. He swears blind it's nothing to do with his dirty macintosh!
Ben Turton - ICT Consultant (Surrey)
Ben previously worked in IT support and primary school teaching before joining TIO in 2006.
Jim Edwards - ICT Consultant (Surrey)
Jim has worked both as a teacher and in IT support before joining TIO in 2006.
Charlie Rowe - ICT Consultant
Charlie worked as a teacher in the UK, before joining VSO to provide technical support and teacher training in Pakistan. On his return he joined TIO in 2007.
Bill Wicker - ICT Consultant
Bill has had many years IT support experience working for Esso and as an independent contractor. He is also a qualified ESL teacher and joined TIO in 2005.
Bob Evans - ICT Consultant
Bob has worked both as an teacher in a middle school and as an ICT advisory teacher for Oxfordshire LEA before joining TIO in 2005.
Emma Sadler - Account Manager
Emma worked as a secondary school teacher before joining TIO in 2006.
Ruth Wilbraham - ICT Consultant
Ruth has had many years working as a network manager in secondary schools. She joined TIO in 2007.
Saeed Sohoye - ICT Consultant (Buckinghamshire)
Saeed was a teacher for 10 years before becoming network manager of a large London secondary school.
Armenio Spinola - ICT Consultant
Armenio worked as an ICT technician in the Primary school environment for 2 years, before joining Turn IT On in January 2008.
Mega Karuppiah - ICT Consultant
Mega is our latest recruit, having just completed his Computing and Software Engineering studies at Oxford Brookes.
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