Taylor Made boosts headcount

VAR Taylor Made Computer Solutions has bolstered its workforce by adding five new members to its team.

Darren Mondey and Brendan Clapp will be based at the VAR’s Fareham offices, while Laurie Cochrane, Patrick Shannon and Richard Bird will operate as offsite outsourced engineers.

Darren Mondey has become the help desk engineer at Taylor Made, having previously worked for GCap Media.

Brendan Clapp has been appointed deputy manager for purchasing, which makes him responsible for sourcing hardware and software for the financial, law and charity sectors.

Laurie Cochrane is based at Wyeth Pharmaceuticals in Havant, providing desktop support for the site.

Also based at Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, Patrick Shannon has taken on the role of IT help desk engineer.

Richard Bird is based at Marchwood Power in Southampton, where he provides IT support for 55 on-site users.

Nigel Taylor, managing director of Taylor Made welcomed the new recruits by saying: “We work hard at Taylor Made to nurture strong and lasting relationships with our employees. Our staff retention is high and that is something I’m especially proud of.”