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Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

- Responsible for the provision of specialist electrical and mechanical engineering advice in support of Land Materiel used by the 1st Australian Division. - Liaises with external logistics support agencies on capability with respect to maintenance engineering matters- Supports force modernisation activities providing input to capability development proposals, including the technical certification of equipment procured or modified across the Command- Plans, executes and provides advice on engineering operations in support of training and assigned Operations- Responsible for Tier 2 compliance and assurance of the 1st Australian Division in accordance with the Land Materiel Manual

Townsville, Queensland, Australia

- Provided logistics advice, planning and staff support in barracks and on operations to the executive staff. - Coordinated logistics effects in support of three different aircraft types: Boeing CH-47 Chinook, Airbus MRH90 and the AgustaWestland AW139.- Scoped, forecasted and secured required logistical resources to facilities capability and success. - Led planning and management of logistics and life support for six-week exercise in Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea). - Responsible for the management of $1.5 million budget, ensuring value for money in accordance with Defence policy. - Recognised and adjusted to changing situations using flexible leadership.- Liaised with agencies including: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), Australian High Commission in Papua New Guinea, the Royal Australia Air Force and local contractors and suppliers.

Middle East

- Communicated with and provided strategic advice to senior executive leadership and managers on security and safety matters across seven Operations within the Middle East Region. - Enacted accountable governance responsibilities and ensured compliance with policy, standards and procedures. - Oversaw and conducted complex administration ensuring adherence to values and expectations of Government Agencies. - Supported the Military Assisted Departure from Sudan as the Operations Officer. Provided safety and security advice, planning and support to ADF and DFAT personnel. Acted decisively when circumstances required immediate response in difficult environments

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

Logistics Officer for International Training Exercise. Responsible for the management and sustainment of 4 MRH90 and 3 CH-47 Helicopters as well as over 120 personnel. This included movement of parts from Australian to Papua New Guinea, accommodation and meals for personnel, fuel management for aircraft and resource management of $1.5 million budget.

Responsible for managing all current and future logistics operations activities and planning. Managed the logistics to support and sustain 3500 personnel and over 150 heavy vehicles across Australia.

Kangaroo Island, South Australia, Australia

Operations Officer for Operation Bush Fire Assist. Responsible for managing the tasking for the emergency support force across Kangaroo Island.

Brisbane, Australia

Worked on the following Projects:- Andromache River Bridge Replacement (Abutment and Piers)- GEH in Aurukun- Tallebudgera Creek Bridge (Piers)- Stotts Rd Overpass (Abutment)- M1/M3 Underwood Rd Bridge (Abutment)- Chancellor Park College (Columns)

Muscat Governorate, Oman

Bachelor Of Engineering (B.E.) Hons, Mechanical Engineering

Maths B, Maths C, Technology Studies, Ancient History, English And Physics