Hi, my name is
Ellis Barrett.
I automate things.
I’m a Principal Modern Workplace Consultant, specialising in Microsoft 365, Intune, and automated solutions that simplify and secure the way people work.
About Me
Hello! My name is Ellis and I have more than 10 years experience working in the IT Managed Service industry.
I’ve had the privilege of working and developing at OneAdvanced for several years. Fast-forward to today, where I work as a Principal Modern Workplace Consultant—leading the design, implementation, and governance of Microsoft 365 and Modern Workplace solutions. I specialise in delivering secure, scalable, and automated environments, helping organisations modernise their IT infrastructure through technical leadership and best practice.
Here are a few technologies I’ve been working with recently:
- SCCM
- Intune
- PowerBI
- PowerShell
- MSGraph
- Python
Where I’ve Worked
Principal Modern Workplace Consultant @ OneAdvanced
July 2025 - Present
- Lead the architecture and delivery of secure, scalable Microsoft 365 and Modern Workplace solutions across a diverse customer base, aligning with best practice and industry standards.
- Champion automation by designing and implementing Infrastructure as Code frameworks to streamline Microsoft 365 configuration, compliance, and deployment processes.
- Provide technical mentorship and strategic guidance to consultants and engineers, fostering a high-performance culture focused on continual improvement, collaboration, and knowledge sharing.
Some Things I’ve Done
Featured Project
Microsoft Intune Administration
I was a technical reviewer on the book 'Microsoft Intune Administration' written by Manish Bangia [MVP]. It not only covers the best practices of Microsoft Intune but also co-management and migration strategy for Configuration Manager.
- Intune
- SCCM
Featured Project
Beatsaber Shockbot
A Python script, a RaspberryPi, a WebSocket mod and a TENS unit to take BeatSaber to the next level. Inspired by Michael Reeves.
- Python
- VR
- RaspberryPi
Featured Project
PowerBI Reporting Script
A reporting script designed to provide a standardised dataset that can be imported into PowerBI that will automatically update from multiple sources.
- PowerShell
- PowerBI
- Reporting
- MSGraph
Other Noteworthy Projects
view the archiveDisable-NetBios
A Powershell script to disable NetBios reducing the exposure of your network to potential vulnerabilities and attacks.
JabraDirect-DisableUpdateNotifications
A Powershell script to disable update notifications for Jabra Direct when deploying the application.
Refresh-ADPassword
A simple script to refresh an expired Active Directory password.
What’s Next?
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