One of two Senior Product Managers responsible for more than 20 products Data Networks, Internet, Cloud and Security product families. This role comprises strategic direction, product life-cycle management and new product development to meet sales team and market needs with plenty of direct customer and sales interaction. Product Managers are a key role for Vocus Group and are cross functional across both product and market segments.

Senior Manager reporting directly to the General Manager for IT Services division. A management role tasked with creating a product development framework and using it to create a suite of Managed Services to complement and extend existing Copier\MFD offerings. Responsible for supporting the platforms that deliver these services. Responsible for all technical sales people nationally.

Senior Manager with responsibilities for all engineering and technical resources in an Internet Service Provider. Included elements of Operations, Architecture, Pre-Sales and Product Development.

Engineering Team Leader in an Internet Service Provider handling all the managed services platforms, monitoring systems across multiple brands and service lines.

Systems Administrator for all in-house corporate systems in a 50+ seat organisation. Responsible for the design, build, and maintenance of key internal systems to support critical business applications. Handled day to day break fix and user support. Responsible for the maintenance of two major multi-server, customer facing technology products; Hosted Exchange and VMware VI3. Designed and built the VMware VI3 infrastructure primarily for the consolidation of subsidiary companies hosting… Show more Systems Administrator for all in-house corporate systems in a 50+ seat organisation. Responsible for the design, build, and maintenance of key internal systems to support critical business applications. Handled day to day break fix and user support. Responsible for the maintenance of two major multi-server, customer facing technology products; Hosted Exchange and VMware VI3. Designed and built the VMware VI3 infrastructure primarily for the consolidation of subsidiary companies hosting infrastructure, but also heavily involved in the design of a “virtual server” product based around the same architecture.Provided ongoing Technical Consultation to a variety of end customers on an ad-hoc and regular basis. Provided extensive presales consultation to customers, designing complex yet cost effective solutions using a variety of technologies, systems, and other staff expertise to resolve business issues. Primary presales engineer supporting a sales force of four. Show less

Involved providing high level 3rd party Hardware and Software Support to a Software Developer and its clients. Heavily involved in all aspects of the business especially in client facing roles. Systems Administrator for in-house systems for approximately 12 developers and staff. Technical Team Leader for half a dozen long standing key clients.Technical Consultant to a large freight and customs company for approximately 160 end users. Coordinated several key systems upgrades including:… Show more Involved providing high level 3rd party Hardware and Software Support to a Software Developer and its clients. Heavily involved in all aspects of the business especially in client facing roles. Systems Administrator for in-house systems for approximately 12 developers and staff. Technical Team Leader for half a dozen long standing key clients.Technical Consultant to a large freight and customs company for approximately 160 end users. Coordinated several key systems upgrades including: NT4 to Active Directory Migration, Exchange 5.5 to 2003, SQL Server Upgrade. Investigated and managed a migration from server direct attached storage to a mid tier iSCSI based SAN in preparation for FC SAN at a later stage. Outsourced Systems Administrator to a large local furniture manufacturer with offices and warehousing in Australia, presences in China, Thailand and Vietnam, and remote locations in New Zealand. Approximately 35 office staff and several hundred factory workers. Provided full facilities management onsite and remotely. Planned and implemented a wireless stock management system in a warehouse environment with a low cost, internet based VPN link to head office. Planned and implemented an infrastructure upgrade to Gigabit Ethernet. Also provided level one support to end users with MS Office applications, 3rd party applications, and in break/fix situationsOutsourced Systems Administrator for a Port company in the South Island with several Marinas and other properties including a local Airport. Citrix Based systems providing standard desktop applications, and custom developed Marina Management software to end users located at the main office and remotely onsite at the Marinas.Technical Consultant for a large Auckland based Taxi Cooperative. Worked closely with Gen-I in providing a full systems upgrade from a peer to peer network and Unix application server to a custom Accounting package revolving around Windows 2003 Terminal Services and MS SQL Server 2005. Show less