Brett Shepard Email & Phone Number

Brisbane City, Qld, Au

Australia

Leading a team of AWS professionals focused on delivering to the Wagering and iGaming industry.I shift the teams rudder, working closely with the team to ensure we hold direction and deliver where it counts.Stakeholder management is a big part of my role, listening and aligning on delivery is critical and I'm good at it.• Driving targets and value add achievements• Vendor account management, alignment, funding, partnerships• Negotiating with stakeholders at all levels and managing third party suppliers• Managing all relationships, commercial agreements, onboarding and technical negotiations• Tracking and managing costs, forecasting and capacity planning• Managing continuous improvements and driving future project opportunities• Acting as the central point of contact for all parties• Managing and maintaining the team commercially and to budget• Managing a team of highly skilled professional engineers

Australia

Who are Slipstream? "Slipstream" is a professional services team focused on AWS migration and modernisation.The team has a great balance of key performers from industry respected AWS SA's and project managers to tech hungry graduate engineers.The team delivers "real" business value and ensures this is continuously evident throughout the delivery process.We are stakeholder obsessed and great listeners, we deliver on AWS best practices and are always proud and confident in our work.We are an advanced AWS partners and our team has an ever growing list of AWS professional certifications.Our teams relationship with AWS account managers and SA's is solid and we work closely with key service specialists to ensure we are at the top of our game.We deliver AWS Professional services confidently and with enjoyment.

Brisbane, Australia

The goal: To improve content delivery performance across target mobile networks and geographic regions. I am responsible for building and managing a team and managing all aspects of the project globally. Achievements:• Spearheaded the creation of a unique content delivery solution (Private CDN)• Created a successful new brand and led a strong technical team• Coordinated and managed expectations, targets and rollout of customized content delivery solutions globally• Successfully improved content delivery performance in several regions globally• Built strong relationships with many multinational organizations in Networking, Data Center providers and National Telco’s

Brisbane, Australia

TechConnect provides data, machine learning and artificial intelligence expertise, leveraging these technologies to help clients to unlock value from their data.My portfolio as a BA included some of our high-profile clients including Australia’s largest mining company and some of the larger national airline groups. I worked with various teams on multiple projects assisting clients to improve processes and optimize performance through customized data analytics.Skills:• Stakeholder management and communication• Technical and organizational business analytics• Cloud platform services knowledge• Data Analytics design, interpret and lead

Data Analyst:I have worked in this role on some of the businesses larger projects involving critical business processes gaining integration skills across a variety of disparate applications.Consulting from project inception,design through to implementation and completion.Skills essential to integration projects including Data Manipulation and transformation as well as data modelling and master data management.A Creative flare for problem solving as well as great communication / client relation skills.Certified DBA:Working as DBA with one of the leading software development companies in the gaming industry has offered exposure to many custom applications as well as a vast experience both with Database administration, T-SQL, Server, Fault Finding and Disaster Recovery.Skiils:• Project Consulting, Design and Implementation • Platform Data Modeling, Data Formating and Master Data• Integration SQL, AWS, New Relic, Science Logic, AS400, JDE• Configuring of database schemas, tables, procedures and permissions • Disaster Recovery, implementation, recovery testing and documentation.• Writing T-SQL queries for optimising databases & applications and investigating issues• Technical writing for new processes, project designs & troubleshooting guidelines

Working with one of the largest developers in the online gaming Industry has given me exposure to a wealth of IT intelligence.As a support Engineer / DBA I have had exposure to working on mission critical systems primarily in the database environment with some of the industries most respected and experienced IT experts.Customer communication and service as well as prompt and thorough reaction to all support issues is key in this industry.I was fortunate to be employed with the first group of employees on startup of the Australian Office, enabling me to gain experience in a wide range of IT skills and gaining exposure to the business processes required.

Aws Certified Solutions Architect - Associate

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