James Paul MARKEY

· James@jpmarkey.co.uk

James Markey is a founder of multiple startups and a consultant (one of the world's top XR consultants) who gives training workshops, presentations and 1-1 management and commercial training for a variety of topics.

He has been deployed to more than 20 countries to give training sessions to students, teachers, professionals and also technology companies. James is the lead consultant on all technical and virtual workshops involving web, VR and the Virtual Academy.

Based in England, Canada and France.

Professional enquiries can get in contact through JP Mentors UK.

Skills



I've been involved in projects covering the following areas:

Workflow
  • VR / AR / XR
  • Retail management
  • Office management
  • Agile Development & Scrum
  • Remote working & management

    Tools

    • Programming Languages & Frameworks
  • C++
  • C
  • Qt
  • QML

Work Experience



Feb 2016 - Present

Founder

UNI SIM / Universal Simulation (UK)

Simulation startup using haptics and VR teach students medical topics on an affordable desktop simulator. Saving patients from being practiced on unnecessarily.

Partner

HRV Simulation (FR)

Virteasy Dental - a haptic and VR dental training simulator.
COTTOS - Haptic enabled connected bicycle for retirement homes for residents to stay fit both physically and mentally. NAWO - Ergonomic analysis for industry in use by Bosch, Airbus, Leroy Merlin...
Rush Motion - Motion capture by smartphone.

Founder & Consultant

JPMentors (UK)

Represent multiple companies in their international expansions.

During this time worked on projects with:
• Unilever / Wave: Retail store.
• HRV Simulation: VR, AR, motion capture.
• Risk Oversee: Cyber security.

Aug 2008 - Feb 2016

STORE MANAGER (£5M+) & AREA CHANGEOVER MANAGER (£40M+)

Russell & Bromley / Iceland Foods

New Experience



Education



Open University (UK)

MBA - Technology Management
Technology Management

Studying towards an MBA whilst applying knowledge to Universal Simulation.

Expected Finish: 2023

Open University (UK)

Bachelor of Art
International Business Strategy

Received a 2.1 Open University degree, achieved over several years whilst working full time.

Graduation: July 2019

Oxford University

OSS - Retail Business

A crash-course in retail management from top industry figures: then CEO of John Lewis, author Martin Butler and others.

August 2009

Awards / Media