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Perth, Australia

E&P IT Solutions is a specialised IT services provider in Subiaco, supplying information technology and communications, support and solutions for businesses requiring high performance desktops, workstations or compute resources. Focus industries are Petroleum Exploration, Mining, Architecture and Engineering. Scale of customers includes small consultancies, businesses requiring support across multiple offices in Australia and Perth based offices of international oil companies.Major… Show more E&P IT Solutions is a specialised IT services provider in Subiaco, supplying information technology and communications, support and solutions for businesses requiring high performance desktops, workstations or compute resources. Focus industries are Petroleum Exploration, Mining, Architecture and Engineering. Scale of customers includes small consultancies, businesses requiring support across multiple offices in Australia and Perth based offices of international oil companies.Major Responsibilities:• managing existing operations and implementing new operations processes within the organisation • managing project delivery and stakeholder engagement; sharing responsibility for project success • the day-to-day management of processes, including performance management, plan monitoring and evolution, metrics development, and management• escalating technical issues• leading the projects and service delivery teams• recommending and implementing infrastructure improvements, internally and externally • developing, implementing, and ensuring compliance with operational policies and procedures• maintaining computer operations, network, and telephone capabilities by utilizing a combination of internal resources as well as external vendors.Significant Achievements:• Provision of expert advice to directors, staff and customers, who rely heavily on my insight and experience when making strategic and operational decisions • Providing input to business development and marketing initiatives• Ensuring technical skill transfer from specialists to support staff• Development of business and service desk metrics• Preparing monthly payroll data• Development and implementation of HR policies and procedures • Development and extension of monitoring and automation solutions • Consolidating Linux sysadmin skills. Show less

Subiaco

The role of Senior Consultant requires an individual with a strong systems administration background who can work across multiple customer portfolios.Major Responsibilities:• Pro-actively maintaining customer systems to a high standard• Identifying sales opportunities• On-site and remote ad-hoc customer support• Developing and maintaining strong customer relationships• Creating and maintaining documentation• Giving advice to the Sales department for the purpose… Show more The role of Senior Consultant requires an individual with a strong systems administration background who can work across multiple customer portfolios.Major Responsibilities:• Pro-actively maintaining customer systems to a high standard• Identifying sales opportunities• On-site and remote ad-hoc customer support• Developing and maintaining strong customer relationships• Creating and maintaining documentation• Giving advice to the Sales department for the purpose of writing quotes and proposals• Undertaking system analysis, technical design, implementation, and maintenance of solutions applied to customer infrastructure • Developing effort estimates needed for proposals• Assisting other team members to achieve their goalsSignificant Achievements:• Redesigned Project Management methodology to allow for better quoting and project tracking• System administration of EPITS internal VMware infrastructure and customer-facing datacentre clusters.• Designed, built and managed Veeam Backup and Replication solution for the datacentre• Attained certification: VMware Certified Professional 6 – Data Center Virtualization• Instrumental in maintaining key customer relationships resulting in ongoing contracts Show less

Alphawest provides a high level of technical support and post-sales delivery services to clients – this involves design, implementation, support and resolution to complex problems relating to network, IP Telephony, security, systems, storage and wireless solutions. This role also encompasses consultancy and policy components relating to Alphawest network technologies.Alongside this, the Senior Engineer provides comprehensive design, scoping and technical support to the sales team as… Show more Alphawest provides a high level of technical support and post-sales delivery services to clients – this involves design, implementation, support and resolution to complex problems relating to network, IP Telephony, security, systems, storage and wireless solutions. This role also encompasses consultancy and policy components relating to Alphawest network technologies.Alongside this, the Senior Engineer provides comprehensive design, scoping and technical support to the sales team as well as assisting and complementing the mid to junior level engineers in a mentoring as well as technical capacity. Show less

Bunbury, Wa

This role was a sea change after 15 years in the IT&C industry. In three years I almost tripled the turnover of this struggling small business and in so doing transformed it into a vibrant, innovative and profitable entity.Major Responsibilities:• Sales, customer service, procurement and stock control, product and business development, manufacturing process refinement, quality control, cash flow management, budget setting and compliance, conflict resolution, contract negotiation and… Show more This role was a sea change after 15 years in the IT&C industry. In three years I almost tripled the turnover of this struggling small business and in so doing transformed it into a vibrant, innovative and profitable entity.Major Responsibilities:• Sales, customer service, procurement and stock control, product and business development, manufacturing process refinement, quality control, cash flow management, budget setting and compliance, conflict resolution, contract negotiation and compliance, market analysis, development and employment of marketing strategies Show less

Perth, Australia

Ensure the effective, efficient, reliable and secure performance of the Department's infrastructure; provide technical consultancy to Business Units and within Information Services Branch in planning for and development/deployment of infrastructure services; promote, facilitate and support the use of IT and other enabling tools to enhance staff productivity and effectiveness; and provide responsive project management to related projects.

BP’s global logic and data re-use strategy required a single point-of-authority for approval of technical architecture of all e-Business applications developed for BP in Australia and New Zealand. I lead the roll out of BP's e-Commerce architecture by assuring that e-Business application and web architectures complied with global standards. I also provided advice on security and encryption. Technologies employed include Oracle, Vitria BusinessWare message broker, BEA WebLogic application… Show more BP’s global logic and data re-use strategy required a single point-of-authority for approval of technical architecture of all e-Business applications developed for BP in Australia and New Zealand. I lead the roll out of BP's e-Commerce architecture by assuring that e-Business application and web architectures complied with global standards. I also provided advice on security and encryption. Technologies employed include Oracle, Vitria BusinessWare message broker, BEA WebLogic application Server, Apache web server. Show less

Major responsibilities:• Ensuring that the IT services provided by outsource partners were delivered as a single, seamless service to Kwinana and Bulwer Island Refinery business units.• Assisting the business to meet its objectives by defining requirements for IT systems to a point where the business can accept or reject the proposal • Participating in planning of IT budget and resource requirements.• Providing a project direction and technology linkage role for major projects… Show more Major responsibilities:• Ensuring that the IT services provided by outsource partners were delivered as a single, seamless service to Kwinana and Bulwer Island Refinery business units.• Assisting the business to meet its objectives by defining requirements for IT systems to a point where the business can accept or reject the proposal • Participating in planning of IT budget and resource requirements.• Providing a project direction and technology linkage role for major projects, ensuring global standards and best practice are followed.• Ensuring SOE compliance and adherence to BP Group policies and direction• Monitoring Kwinana and Bulwer Island IT Infrastructure budgets• Representing IT department on Kwinana Refinery Health & Safety committee• Acting as site IT Security Representative• Acting as site Webmaster Show less

Participated in the global team effort of planning, budgeting and testing of the BP SOE and coordinated its implementation at BP’s two Australian refineries. The SOE has seen every desktop in BP look and feel the same. Version 1.0 encompassed Microsoft Windows 95, Office Professional, Internet Explorer, Exchange, Netware to NT migration, IIS, SMS, DNS, WINS, DHCP, TCP-sole protocol, NIC compliance, global procurement of computer hardware and software, Intranets, Macintosh to PC migration, user… Show more Participated in the global team effort of planning, budgeting and testing of the BP SOE and coordinated its implementation at BP’s two Australian refineries. The SOE has seen every desktop in BP look and feel the same. Version 1.0 encompassed Microsoft Windows 95, Office Professional, Internet Explorer, Exchange, Netware to NT migration, IIS, SMS, DNS, WINS, DHCP, TCP-sole protocol, NIC compliance, global procurement of computer hardware and software, Intranets, Macintosh to PC migration, user re-education. There were some 35000 desktops and many thousands of servers to migrate. Show less

Bsc., Chemistry & Geology

Activities and Societies: Royal Australian Chemical Institute, Australian Computer Society BSc. with majors in Geology and Physical &.

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