About Us

 

At UA Technology Services we understand that in business one solution does not fit all.  We pride ourselves in our ability to produce cost effective, bespoke solutions for all our customers.


In today’s rapidly changing IT world it is hard for smaller firms to keep up with the state of the industry and employing experienced IT staff is not always an option.


With over 40 years combined experience in the IT business we offer our customers a wealth of real world, large firm experience. We have been actively involved in implementations, upgrades and maintenance at many of the UK’s largest organisations and have the experience to deal with all issues that may be encountered in a timely and professional manner.


Owners Background


Cosma Papouis is a London Business Link Accredited Consultant. He has been in the IT industry since 1987. Starting as a hardware engineer for Wang and then Dell he worked on systems for customers all over the City Of London. He then joined Steve at a software and services company as network manager before moving in to the consulting division as a senior SQL consultant installing and maintaining SQL based systems for many of the UK's major law firms. Cosma left that position to work for a top-20 City Law firm in infrastructure development.  In 2002 he branched out on his own and started independent technology consulting as well as getting involved in the Home Automation industry.

 

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Steve Tomalin began his technical career in 1979, as a trainee manager within the reprographics division of GEC Marconi. He went on to spend 10 years at a successful Lloyd's marine reinsurance broking house, rising within IT Operations to become the IT Manager and, ultimately Associate Director of IT. In the 17 years that followed, Steve was one of the founding director/owners of two successful software & services companies. Throughout that time Steve personally provided consultancy, training & technical support to a broad customer base. He also delivered project implementation & management services to clients that ranged from Small to Medium sized Enterprises through to some of the UK's largest law firms, banks, insurance companies and numerous other 'household name' organisations.

 

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Cosma and Steve's experience and expertise is further supported by the qualifications and certifications that they have collectively achieved.

• Business Link London Accredited Consultant • Metastorm Business Process Management Foundation Course
• Prince II accredited Project Manager • Accredited Interwoven Worksite Systems Engineer
• ITIL Foundation • Worksite to Autonomy iManage 8.5 Engineer Upgrade Training
• MS VBS Scripting • Corprasoft Legal Desktop Administrator & Customisation Training
• MS WMI Scripting • Accredited PC DOCS Systems Engineer
• MS SQL Server programming • Hummingbird DM Training
• MS SQL Server installation and support • KwikTag Systems Engineer Training
• MS Exchange Server • Trapeze Imaging Training
• MS Windows server installation and support • MDY FileSurf Records Management Engineer Training
• Citrix Server installation and support • Perfectus Document Assembly Engineer Training
• Altiris Deployment server installation and support • Condensed CNE (Certified Novell Engineer) Training
• Elite Enterprise installation • Lightspeed NVS Systems Engineer
• Aderant Back Office installation and support • Falcon Software Engineer Training
• BSc (Hons) in Computing With Human Factors • Year 2000 threat assessment
• B/TEC HND in Computer Systems Maintenance • Professionally Insured