Adam R. Email & Phone Number

Townsville City, Qld, Au

Townsville City, Qld, Au

Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Townsville, Queensland, Australia

A key customer facing role providing IT advice and solutions to clients.- strong customer focus and very happy clients- engaging customers on current and future IT requirements- liaising with vendors, distributors, sub-contractors and customers- connecting with people of all levels of the organisation, from C-level to support officers- project management- systems design and documentation

Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Worked with a tech startup that researches new software development methods. Producing new programming languages and methods. Designing, building and assessing those techniques to determine viable products for commercial release. Designing and managing associated necessary systems.Software Development- programmed in Bash, JS and Python- used Git- research of software development methods- programming in bespoke languages- built and managed private Git server architecture- used Agile, CI/CD and test driven programming methodologiesSoftware Architect- identified and defined projects for future product features- designed large, complex and interconnected systemsServer Architect- planned and maintained reliable, scalable, secure, internet facing, service delivery platforms on Linux- built and managed services on large, bespoke computing clustersTeams- interviewed prospective staff- worked in hybrid work environments of office and WFH- worked in a collaborative environment with culturally and geographically diverse people- productively worked in a dynamic and demanding environment- provided project updates to C-Level management

Worked with a casual gaming company to build a greenfield implementation of in-app purchasing. Developed server side systems to host purchasing, anti-cheat, client authentication and reporting.Staff Supervisor- interview and commence new staff- train, mentor and provide ongoing and annual feedback for developers and system administrators- managing remote staff using a mixture of email, voice, video and text chat.Server Architect- planned and maintained reliable, scalable service delivery platforms on LinuxSoftware Architect- designed a reliable, efficient, scalable back-end game platform- cross platform game clients- real time client change over from device to device- in app purchasing for Facebook, Google Play, Amazon and iOS- single identity/multiple authentication- designed for fast client response- supports global game clients- provided business logic layerSoftware Development- programming in PHP- custom, cross platform, encrypted, authenticated message exchange based on HTTPS and JSONDatabase Design and Administration- database design and query development on MySQL- develop, maintain and test backup and recovery procedures- design and build high availability of database services- identify and plan for current and future load requirements- develop and monitor data transfers to internal and external reporting systems

Created a price comparison system with a web site interface.Business Manager- planned course for company from start up to release- identified market segments to target- developed revenue plans- prioritised and managed resources for effective releaseSoftware Architect- developed efficient, cloud based, custom solutions for: - web crawling - pattern recognition - fuzzy logic - continual service availability- designed and planned software stacks in PHP, Ruby and MySQL- identified and resolved likely problems- user experience focused- use good design to minimise: - software development resources - computing resourcesSoftware Development- programming in PHP, Ruby- active page development in HTML and JavaScript- database design and query development on MySQL- efficient coding by using native solutions at each layer- self documenting code- project centric logging

Townsville, Australia

Worked at eResearch on big data projects for discovery and reuse of academic research.- identified end deliverables from broad strategic project goals- researched and analysed existing products for feasibility- liaised between project team and end client- developed integration plan between core project systems and existing organisational systems- data analysis and cleaning

Townsville, Australia

Product Development - responsible for taking a product to market readiness - guided product through research and development phases - identified and resolved issues preventing product deliveryStaff - led a large, diverse team of professionals - responsible for interviewing, mentoring and performance reviews of staff - managed a mixture of local and remote staffProject Management - identified, instigated and successfully managed to completion many complex projects - managed many software development and hardware implementation projects - successfully managed projects in changing environments - responsible for resolving any issues affecting project outcomesCompany - provided strategic advice to the CEO on product and company direction - responsible for all operational decisions

Townsville, Australia

Infrastructure Management - managed diverse server infrastructure - responsible for infrastructure reliability - identified future trends - produced tenders for lifecycle requirements - introduced virtualisation and service based computingStaff - led a team of IT professionals - refocussed staff and raised morale

Brisbane, Australia

Created reporting systems for SCADA platforms.Software Development- programmed in Visual Basic- designed and optimised SQL queries- designed and produced bespoke reporting systemsSystem Administration- Managing Mail Servers, MSSQL Databases, Windows Servers- Firewall administrationSCADA- Commissioned SCADA systems on site- Produced design and as-built system documentation- Experience with Kingfisher RTU, Allen-Bradley PLCs- Worked with Local Government Bodies - Gold Coast - Ipswich - Wide Bay- Worked with large corporations - Wivenhoe Power Station - Santos

Brisbane, Australia

Designed, built and administered a project management support application for Universal Service Obligation (USO) project to provide phone service to remote communities around Australia.Software Development- programmed in Visual Basic- designed and optimised SQL queries- designed and produced a single application for online and offline use to allow for realtime project updates- optimised to run over bandwidth limited connectionsSystem Administration- MSSQL Databases, Windows Servers- Developed, maintained and tested disaster recovery processes- monitored for and designed around scalabiltiy issues

Townsville, Australia

Built and Maintained Telecommunications Networks across QLD- testing, commissioning and repairing optic fibre networks- working across many locations installing, maintaining and decommissioning voice, data and infrastructure services

Mba(Tech Mgt) Apesma/La Trobe, Technology Management

Bachelor Of Engineering Be(Hons) Jcu, Computer Systems