Specialisations

Graphic Designer and Microsoft PowerPoint specialist. Designs high energy, visual presentation material that carefully utilises animation and build techniques to help visualise and communicate unique selling points.

Derrick Harris runs his own presentation design business- Fast Impressions - offering a one-stop, professional presentation design service.

Professional

Derrick Harris left Reuters in April 2004 to focus on his presentation design business interests. During his 16 years with Reuters he built up a wealth of experience that has proved invaluable to his business venture. Derrick is a confident communicator whose analytical and attentive approach to his work guarantees delivery of the highest class of presentation material.

Background

Derrick Harris was educated at BETHS Grammar in Bexley. After spells with the GLC and The Daily Telegraph he moved to Reuters where he spent a total of sixteen years building up extensive experience in a variety of roles. These included Technical Operations, Product Management, Business Process Re-engineering, and Resource Management.

Earlier Derrick had designed and delivered a global training programme to Reuters staff across offices in Asia, America and Europe.

Derrick has substantial experience with soft skill techniques such as coaching, mentoring and facilitation. He has also developed a number of other relevant techniques such as story-boarding, requirements analysis and document writing.