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Auckland, NZ

North Ryde, NSW, AU

Auckland, NZ

Embedding Energy efficiency and sustainability into all stages (build, maintain, renew) and types (buildings and infrastructure) of asset management. Implemented projects resulting in huge energy saving and carbon footprint reduction. Member of the Energy Management Steering Committee. Received the Safety Improver Award for active contribution.

North Ryde, NSW, AU

North Sydney, New South Wales, AU

- Liaison with internal clients like Scheduling, Construction, Design and Records Departments and ensure contractual requirements and key deliverables are met. - Ensuring client standards and procedures are made available across the project team and contractor base.- Produce system reports to enable project performance, monitoring and reporting.

* Performed training analysis and developed the training material.* Spearheaded the training and placement of technical and sales personnel * Interfaced with staff and clients during the project establishment in order to meet project milestones and delivery dates. * Trained and managed a team of about 15 staff.* Established processes for efficient operation.

• Customer retention and account management; primary contact for all our customers.
• New customers set up, particularly process improvement so we can cope with growth and have consistent deliverables.
• Supporting our sales effort where often obstacles are technical.
• Training the customer in the full functions of the products, on-line reports and tools.
• Contributing to the design of new services and products as a result of the customer interactions.

Baar, CH

• Established, managed and supervised the testing team.
• Managed operational budgets and costs.
• Planned and applied new policies for team.
• Coordinated with team member and other colleagues.
• Led team activities, account management, finance and business relationships.
• Interviewed, hired, trained and managed Testing Engineers

Auckland, NZ

• Assisting with the ongoing research in compiling results and writing two international journal papers.
• Prepared Research Proposal for Grants in order to generate funds for the proposed research ideas.
• Assisted in Signal Processing Analysis of Data under study & compiled an international journal paper.

• Managed the workflow and personnel of the manufacturing plant
• Provided technical support.
• Contributed leading edge technology designs conforming to Australian/New Zealand Standards.
• Established a strong customer base in New Zealand market and successfully increased the sales growth of the company.
• Adequate experience in the accounting ( Payroll, Accounts Payable and receivable, GST Calculations and Payments, Maintaining ledgers).
• Administration skills- resource management and personnel management.

• Set up and implemented a new telecommunications maintenance contract.
• Organised the scheduling and management of resources required to deliver this contract.
• Managed the maintenance operations of Vodafone Cell sites through out the country, working alongside the Network Management Centre and managed the operation of the technical team nation-wide.
• Coordinated the job assignments and followed it up to completion.
• Organized services to supplement extra skills required to complete the job.
• Proactively identified and implemented process improvements and resource management strategies

• Involved in Managing projects in Microwaves systems, Antennas, Fibre Optics and Bluetooth Wireless communications projects.
• Instrumental in training the laboratory staff on troubleshooting and maintenance of laboratory equipments.
• Collaborated with leading companies like Intel, Motorola, Samsung and Omron Semiconductors etc. in the placement and supervision of industrial trainees.
• Played a key role in troubleshooting/ servicing of communication equipments and training of laboratory staffs.
• Managed the operations of an overseas franchise centre.
• Published research papers in International conferences e-education.

• Lectured to Diploma and Degree students, guided their project works, set Examination papers and evaluated them.
• Conducted Lectures on Antenna Systems, Microwave Devices and Systems, Fibre Optic Communications, Analogue and Digital Electronics and Communication Engineering for the TAFE, Australia program.
• Served as project supervisor overseeing Diploma and Degree Projects of the Northern Territory University, Australia, University of Western Australia and Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, Scotland.

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, IN

• Lectured to Degree Students, guided their projects, and assisted them in the Laboratory.
• Established the Microwave Laboratory and Prepared the Laboratory Manual for the same.
• Lead the students in organizing programs for rural youth and serve towards the alleviating the problems of villagers in the capacity of Program Officer for the National Service Scheme.
• Editor of the College Newsletter.
• Served in the Organizing Committee of various inter-state games and International conferences.
• Ensured the smooth running of the Ladies hostel, looking into the running of the mess, maintenance of the building, managing the resources and taking care of student discipline in the capacity of the Warden of the.

National Certificate In Project Management, Project Management

Master Of Information And Multimedia Technology, E-Commerce, Database, Multimedia.

Post Graduate Diploma In Computer Applications, Database And Information Technology

Bachelor Of Engineering, Electronics And Communication Engineering

Higher Secondary Course, Science And Mathematics