Corey Hardwick Email & Phone Number

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Responsible for the end-to-end operational maintenance of national broadcast networks and Public Safety Network communications infrastructure across NSW. Managing a team of over 200 highly skilled and motivated internal and external broadcast/telecommunications specialists, subject matter experts, and support teams across Australia

Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia

Responsible for the end-to-end operational maintenance of national broadcast networks & PSN communications infrastructure. Managing >200 highly skilled and motivated internal and external broadcast/telecommunications specialists, subject matter experts and support teams across Australia

North Sydney, Australia

Responsible for all field based activities required to provide national service assurance to both the Optus and TPGT mobile networks nationally 24/7. Supported by a team of offshore network engineers, regional managers, local dispatchers & support staff totaling >130 who enable internal and subcontractors teams to deliver 24/7 maintenance services to.

Sydney, Australia

Tasked with the accelerated recovery and delivery of the Redcliffe HFC network deployment program for NBNCo in Brisbane Australia, NBN strategy, combined with the evolution of technology enable me to be a part of a unique opportunity to develop a large scale fibre network from scratch. Working with key stakeholders operationally within NBN & commercially.

Brisbane, Australia

Sydney, Australia

• Monitored and reported on the quality, safety, utilisation and efficiency of the regional support structures and field teams across Australia. Performed regional structure reviews based on task volumes, activity trends.
• Developed strategy, engaged resources and synchronised actions to maintain and grow internal & external scope
• Developed change management strategy and engagement & communication plans to drive positive acceptance and adoption of change and rapid adherence to new customer deliverables
• Engaged with Senior Stakeholders on behalf of the Operations Division providing accurate and timely information in both directions

Sydney, Australia

• Operations Manager for NSW & ACT with responsibilities for the engagement and development of field & support staff across 24/7 maintenance contracts and installation and commission projects. In this role I honed my.
• Publicise activities and build commitment and consensus within the team around business direction and executive strategy
• Build and manage relationships of influence with customers, vendors, account teams and Executives
• Develop and implement change impact analysis identifying the implications of change on people, processes & systems
• Implement and communicate team organisational design and role changes

• This secondment covers the period of early December 2014 to end of April 2015, and incorporates all activities relating to the preparation & final cutover of services awarded, including but not limited to project.
• Transition all outsourced field services scope from the incumbent to Kordia Solutions within commercial terms, timeframes, budget and logistical constraints
• Execute a staged cutover of regional and metropolitan maintenance services whilst maintaining Optus network performance and customer experience
• Exert key influence alongside representatives of the customer Executive Team during a national communications roadshow, presenting to regional stakeholders across Optus and Kordia to promote awareness and develop.
• Manage the requirements of each workstream within the Transition Plan with respect to the target outcomes & deliverables of that workstream, and its end-to-end impacts on other workstreams

Proving my worth to the business with my technical expertise and autonomous work ethic, I was promoted through the ranks from Field Technician to Field Supervisor, and then in 2005 was appointed to the national role as Service Delivery Manager, responsible for the delivery of projects into VHA.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Field Technician/Advanced Rigger, conducing 24/7 maintenance on the Vodafone MW TX & 2G/3G RAN. Installation an commissioning of MW radio systems including Codan, Mitec, Ericsson (Mini-link, HC & TN), Nokia (DMR & 7000), Telescience, MRC, NEC Paso & Sia Microelectronica.

Diploma Business Management, Business

The Diploma of Management explored in great depth the knowledge and skills required to be an effective manager. This nationally recognised.

Certificate Iv, Telecommunications Engineering