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Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

My role with Ignite Services is to provide casual I.T. technical services to clients in the Brisbane region.

Ipswich, Queensland, Australia Uintil August 2022

Tamworth, New South Wales Until August 2020.

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

My role with CMAC Holdings was to provide casual commission based discretionary consulting and data centre architectural services to CMAC Holdings clients as required.

Brisbane, Australia

My role with FLEXdata was to provide data storage solution architecture services to Xstrata Queensland Limited and other FLEXdata clients as required.

Brisbane, Australia

My role with Datacom was to provide data storage management services to Xstrata Queensland Limited.

Brisbane

My role with QR National was to provide backup management services for the Queensland Rail and QR National.

Canberra

Technical team lead for the storage and backup management teams for Defence Computing Bureau in Canberra

Canberra

My primary role with RPV Consultants was to manage the Infrastructure Architecture practice of the organisation. Activities included providing I.T. infrastructure analysis and design services to RPV clients and leading a team of consultants engaged in infrastructure architecture services. Left due to hospitalisation for temporary acute health issues.Clients I worked with included CSIRO and the Department of Immigration and Citizenship.

Sydney, Australia

My primary role with Woolworths was to provide design, integration and support services in their storage and utility team.

Brisbane

My primary role with XSI was to support the sales and engineering teams across both business and technical aspects of client engagements, at an analysis and design level. I was also called upon to assist the systems engineers with implementations and troubleshooting where necessary.Clients I worked with included the Australian Electoral Commission, The Creative Assembly, GHD, Redcliffe City Council and RP Data.

Brisbane

In this short consultancy project I was tasked with developing enterprise backup management and archive strategies. Some hands-on administrative work was performed as required due to resource considerations.

Brisbane, Australia

In this short consultancy project I was tasked with developing an implementation strategy for an urgent data centre expansion.

Canberra

In this short consultancy project I was tasked with providing technical guidance for large-scale data migrations, and developing a new backup management strategy. Some hands-on administrative work was performed as required due to resource considerations.

North Sydney

In this role I was tasked with supporting IBM clients and providing internal training in storage management strategy. The primary client was MLC Corporation, a subsidiary of the National Australia Bank. My role for MLC was primarily to support their data centre storage environment, and also to provide ad-hoc support in other areas as required by the account team.

Brisbane

In this brief consultancy project I was tasked with analysis, requirements gathering and development of a high-level enterprise wide storage strategy.

Brisbane

In this consultancy project for the then Queensland Government Superannuation Office (QSuper) I performed business and technical analysis, requirements gathering and solution design for a data storage and backup consolidation project. Some hands-on administrative work was performed as required due to resource considerations.

Canberra

In this role I managed a team of systems engineers engaged in system configuration and deployment, and onsite services work. Clients included the Australian Industrial Registry, the Australian Taxation Office (with EDS), the Dept. of Defence and Snowy Hydro Ltd.

Canberra

I was tasked with managing the Data Centre Solutions line of business, including working with project managers and account managers in various phases of solution development, proofs of concept and implementation support. Clients I worked with included the Australian Federal Police, Attorney General’s Dept (“D” branch), Australian Maritime Safety Authority, Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority, Australian Inland Energy, Centrelink, Dept. of Defence, Dept. of Employment and Workplace Relations, Defence Housing Authority, Dept. of Immigration and Indigenous Affairs, Department of Parliamentary Services, Family and Community Services, IP Australia, National Archives of Australia, National Library of Australia, United KFPW and The Canberra Hospital.

Canberra

My primary role with CSC was to provide IT architectural governance across the group of outsourced Federal Government agencies classified as “Cluster 3”. Clients included the Australian Electoral Commission, IP Australia, the Department Of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs, and AMP Australia Pty LTD.

My role with ASI solutions was to support clients in all phases of solution design and implementation from early business analysis and requirements gathering to providing escalation support services. Clients I worked with included the Department Of Defence (many subsections and sites), Planning NSW, NewCrest Mining Pty. Ltd, IP Australia, WorkCover NSW, Touchmark, Doctrieve Corporation, City Of Stirling (WA), Compaq, National Library of Australia, University of Wooloongong, NSW Police, Austar, Animal Logic, NSW Education, The Securities Institute, and Centrelink.

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia

(while full-time student)

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia

For the last two years of this period I managed the entertainment and communications departments.

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia

Left to return to school for senior secondary studies.

Electrical Engineering, Mathematics And Computing

Activities and Societies: Australian Computer Society

Education record

Activities and Societies: "E Group" was the "Experimental Group for Gifted Children", a pilot program for children who had extremely high.

Education record