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I help organizations scope, scout, screen, design, validate, and deliver new and emerging technologies and concepts to improve quality, efficiency, and effectiveness.

Rio De Janeiro, Rio De Janeiro, BR

Global leadership role providing thought and technical leadership to address critical operational challenges across Brazilian, Canadian, and Asian Operations via AI, Automation, Sensing, IIOT, Robotics, and strong partnerships with industry and academia. Trusted advisor to Executive leadership and industry partners.

Rio De Janeiro, Rio De Janeiro, BR

An Executive Leadership team member with dual reporting lines to the Chief Operating Officer of Base Metals and the Global Chief Digital Officer. I led the development and execution of the Digital Strategy globally for Vale Base Metals. The blended execution team consisted of 120 resources (employees, contractors, and consulting partners) with a Program.

Lively, ON, CA

At 2km underground, SNOLAB is the deepest cleanest lab in the world t and has 5,000 m2 of clean space underground for experiments and supporting infrastructureSNOLAB’s science program focuses on astroparticle physics, specifically neutrino and dark matter studies, though its unique location is also well-suited to biology and geology experiments.

Mississauga, Ontario, CA

• As part of the Digital leadership team and client partner, I delivered practical, innovative, and sustainable solutions for demanding business challenges.
• Providing expert advice to clients to assist them in the creation and realization of Industrial and Operational Systems Strategy
• Analysis of current state systems and solutions and providing recommendations to improve to unlock value and align to business goals.
• Provide architectural leadership and systems design guidance to solutions delivery teams.

London, Greater London, GB

Providing advice, guidance and standards around Industrial and Operational systems (Mining, Refining, and Manufacturing) for existing and new operations globally. Internal consultancy regarding the use of technology to improve health, safety, environmental and productivity outcomes. > Provide advice to Executive Leadership on how to better use technology.

London, Greater London, GB

To better address the convergence between IT and OT and to consolidate many disparate pockets of skills and capability, Rio Tinto set up a dedicated Industrial and Operational Technology (I&OT) Practice within its Global IS&T team.> Liaise with Product Group and Business Unit Leaders to maximize the benefits the Business can gain from their Operational and.

London, Greater London, GB

Added responsibility for Business Process Consulting Teams in Europe and Canada as well as Rio Tinto Marine IT (one of the world’s largest carriers of Bulk Product) in addition to previous job responsibilities.

London, Greater London, GB

Cooperated with Stakeholders and Leadership globally across the Business to understand the Business’ strategic direction and plans related to the ‘Manage Mining and Processing’ and ‘Contract to Cash’ business process.> Positioned SAP (RTBS) to adequately support business processes and their future direction.> Colluded with the SAP de;ivery team proactively.

London, Greater London, GB

Rio Tinto Energy is one of five Product Groups of Rio Tinto and consisted of both Coal and Uranium Divisions.Delivered Governance, Direction and Support to RTE and its Business Units (BUs) in the areas of ‘IT’ and the ‘Purchase to pay’ business processes. > Led team to ensure that RTE gained maximum value and benefit from its system and associated.

London, Greater London, GB

Rio Tinto Coal Operated 7 Coals mines on the East Coast of Australia. Delivered IT services and oversaw Purchase to Pay Governance, standards and strategic advice.Raised Rio Tinto Coal Australia (RTCA) Purchase to Pay Systems (PTP) (Warehousing, Inventory, Procurement, Account Payable) to accepted industry standards to minimize risk to the supply of goods.

London, Greater London, GB

Directed a team of Function and Technical specialists to engage with the business to leverage technology to improve business outcomes.> Planned and supervised the execution of Rio Tinto Coal application embedding, training, and enhancement plans.> Oversaw external 3rd parties and internal Rio Tinto Service Providers.> Defined and managed SLA.> Spoke for.

London, Greater London, GB

Served as Application lead on a project tasked with setting up the Organization’s Global Datacentre.> Constructed framework to allow the application portfolio to be reviewed to determine Data Centre Hardware requirements and to identify software/hardware consolidation opportunities. > Assessed interdependencies between applications so that systems could be.

London, Greater London, GB

Minneapolis, MN, US

Bella Vista, NSW, AU

Bella Vista, NSW, AU