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Dalkeith, WA, AU

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Delivery Manager at Mantel Group, Australia & New Zealand’s trusted partner in Cloud, Data, Digital & Security.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Led Quisitive's OnRamp To Azure Data Program, a pre-sales program co-developed with Microsoft to design and implement data and analytics platforms for customers across a broad range of industries.
• Effectively managed a geographically dispersed team of 8 architects and engineers across the US
• Managed a rolling schedule of multiple concurrent projects to maximize resource allocation efficiencies; designed an internal tool to improve schedule and resource management
• Rapidly established trusted client relationships, reaching from the C-suite to technical staff
• Increased the program conversion rate of customers requesting follow-on engagements from less than 10% to 70% within 12 months
• Championed Agile methodologies, utilizing Azure DevOps to facilitate Scrum sprints and standups, develop User Stories and tasks, and track progress against project timelines

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Senior Project Manager for a number of projects, including a 6-month Data Centre migration to Azure for a Quisitive client situated in Florida.
• Directed and orchestrated the seamless coordination of a Quisitive team of Azure consultants and over 50 technical stakeholders across the client organization.
• Ensured the successful migration of a substantial inventory of over 500 mission-critical server assets, encompassing servers, applications, and databases.
• Successfully managed the provisioning of the Microsoft Azure environment, adhering to Azure's Cloud Adoption Framework, installation of Express Route, Azure Migration Factory, AAD, Storage Accounts, Security Groups.
• Instilled a 'Cloud-first' mindset across the client organization, fostering a transformative shift towards cloud adoption and innovation
• Additional projects managed during this period included an O365 migration, Data Centre exit, and an ETL ingest of global ERP systems to an Azure data lakeThis role was executed remotely, with all customer and internal.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

• Program Manager of a complex and expedited 16-month technology initiative to equip Macquarie's Operations and Delivery center at One Martin Place, Sydney Australia.
• Led a $5M Technology program, overseeing a team of 3 project managers and their technical teams and external vendors. This comprehensive program including core networks, AV, desktop fitouts, laptop rollouts, and staff.
• The program included the removal and relocation of a Data Centre situated within one of the floors of the building, housing hundreds of servers. Many of these were legacy environments requiring delicate and.
• Navigated the challenge of accommodating 1,500 staff members who continued to occupy the building during the construction and fit-out phases. This necessitated the orchestration of multiple intricate staff relocations.
• Successfully managed the relocation of Macquarie's highly secure and technically complex SWIFT Room, a mission-critical environment

Sydney, Australia

• Manager of a 12-person team of Project Managers, technical experts, and external service providers to ensure the successful delivery of strategic initiatives, programs, and projects within the Workplace portfolio. The.
• Provided oversight, leadership, coaching and guidance to the team, fostering a collaborative and results-driven work environment
• Crafted and supported operational support models and internal chargeback models for Workplace services, enhancing operational efficiency
• Creation, negotiation, and review of RFI/RFP/SOWs, facilitating effective vendor engagement
• Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements across multiple jurisdictions, fortifying the organization's commitment to adherence and governance

Sydney, Australia

• Program Manager of a 2-year technology program to design and transform Macquarie’s globally acclaimed headquarters at 50 Martin Place, Sydney; a key strategic initiative with regular reporting to the COO and senior.
• Managed a $22 million technology program, leading a team of six project managers and overseeing multiple technical teams across the program’s critical streams
• Worked daily with Corporate Real Estate facilities and external construction teams to ensure seamless coordination and consistent reporting to senior management
• Key streams included core infrastructure and networks, AV/VC meeting room solutions, migration of Macquarie’s two main trading floors, installation of a VOIP dealer turret system, laptop deployments, and transformative.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

• Senior Project Manager involved in the full project lifecycle, with a focus on delivering impactful initiatives. Some of the key projects included:
• Oracle as a Service: Design and delivery of a best-of-breed Oracle RAC environment hosted on a new vertically-integrated VBlock platform. A key strategic initiative, the service demonstrated significant performance and.
• SQL as a Service: Delivered a highly available, scalable and cost-efficient SQL Database platform
• “Follow Me Printing”: Implemented the FMP service for over 2,000 staff across Sydney campus

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Manager of a team of 7 responsible for providing Trading Floor and IT support for over 400 staff in 16 offices on the West Coast of the US and Canada.
• Key member of the team responsible for the integration of an acquired Oil and Gas Trading company into Macquarie’s enterprise environment, and the subsequent day-to-day Trading Floor support
• Initiated and developed strong relationships with senior managers to ensure technology and support requirements were understood and met
• Led project management initiatives for multiple office fitouts and relocations across the region

Vancouver, Canada Area

Managed the IT support for 200 staff in 12 offices on the West Coast of the US and Canada. Regularly met with senior management in each office to ensure their support and technology requirements were met. Project managed the relocation, expansion and/or establishment of 10 offices within the region.

London, United Kingdom

Part of the IT support team responsible for supporting offices across the EMEA region, including the London hub.

Perth, Australia

Support Manager for the Perth office, managing a small team of support staff. Responsible for the IT support of three offices (Perth, 120 users; Singapore, 15 users; Tokyo, 8 users) including a trading floor of 70 in Perth.

Bachelor Of Education, English Literature (British And Commonwealth)

B.A., English

Activities and Societies: Golden Gaels Varsity volleyball