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Sunshine Coast, Qld, Au

Australia

As the founder and Director of Spectr ERP, I lead the development and strategic direction of an industry-specific ERP system designed to serve facade fabricators. Drawing on my extensive experience in building software solutions, I’ve partnered up with industry leaders and built Spectr ERP to offer a cloud-based solution that addresses the unique operational needs of the facade industry, focusing on enhancing efficiency and streamlining workflows across departments and manufacturing… Show more As the founder and Director of Spectr ERP, I lead the development and strategic direction of an industry-specific ERP system designed to serve facade fabricators. Drawing on my extensive experience in building software solutions, I’ve partnered up with industry leaders and built Spectr ERP to offer a cloud-based solution that addresses the unique operational needs of the facade industry, focusing on enhancing efficiency and streamlining workflows across departments and manufacturing processes.- Designed and launched a comprehensive ERP solution, fully tailored to the architectural wall panel and cladding industry.- Spearheaded product development, driving continuous enhancements to meet the evolving needs of customers.- Leveraged cutting-edge technologies, including Bryntum components, to enhance the user experience with advanced scheduling, Gantt charts, task boards, and calendar integrations.- Focused on scalability and adaptability, enabling clients to manage their operations seamlessly in the cloud.- Collaborating with industry stakeholders to ensure the solution meets both technical and operational requirements for facade fabricators.Under my leadership, Spectr ERP continues to evolve, providing innovative solutions to improve operational efficiency for businesses in the facade fabrication sector. Show less

Sydney, Australia

As the co-founder and CTO of PARts Australia, I was responsible for leading the technical development and execution of our core products from the company's inception. Partnering closely with the founder, who oversaw sales and operations, I managed the complete lifecycle of product development, from conceptualization to delivery, while scaling the technical team to support the company's growth.During my tenure, PARts Australia was successfully acquired, and I played a key role in the… Show more As the co-founder and CTO of PARts Australia, I was responsible for leading the technical development and execution of our core products from the company's inception. Partnering closely with the founder, who oversaw sales and operations, I managed the complete lifecycle of product development, from conceptualization to delivery, while scaling the technical team to support the company's growth.During my tenure, PARts Australia was successfully acquired, and I played a key role in the acquisition process, ensuring a smooth technical transition and alignment with the acquiring company's objectives.- Led the design, architecture, and implementation of key applications, including PARts Online, PARts B2, APIs, and Data Feeds.- Built and managed a high-performing team of in-house and outsourced developers to execute and deliver projects on time and within budget.- Drove continuous improvement of product features and functionality, ensuring alignment with business objectives and customer needs.- Worked collaboratively with project managers and stakeholders to oversee integrations for both new and existing clients. Show less

Sydney, Australia

As ICT Development Manager, I was responsible for overseeing all development activities at PARTs Australia, with a focus on maintaining and improving our core products.- Managed product development cycles, ensuring on-time delivery and quality.- Led the integration of core products with external client systems and maintained seamless functionality across all platforms.- Recruited and managed development teams, both in-house and outsourced.

Sydney, Australia

As Technical Lead, I was instrumental in gathering requirements, designing the database architecture, and leading the development of our B2B platform and PARts Online solutions.- Worked directly with the founder to ensure that all technical implementations aligned with business goals.- Oversaw the entire development process from design to delivery, ensuring scalability and performance of the solutions.

Hamilton, Ontario

Led the full-cycle development of a custom ERP system, designed from the ground up to meet the specific needs of Sobotec Ltd., contributing to the company's growth and positioning as a leading manufacturer of architectural wall panels in North America. The solution streamlined operations across multiple departments, enhancing workflow efficiency and automation in inventory, purchasing, engineering, production, and shipping.- Spearheaded the design and implementation of a comprehensive… Show more Led the full-cycle development of a custom ERP system, designed from the ground up to meet the specific needs of Sobotec Ltd., contributing to the company's growth and positioning as a leading manufacturer of architectural wall panels in North America. The solution streamlined operations across multiple departments, enhancing workflow efficiency and automation in inventory, purchasing, engineering, production, and shipping.- Spearheaded the design and implementation of a comprehensive inventory and shipping barcoding system, seamlessly integrated within the ERP platform.- Utilized a diverse set of technologies, including Delphi, DevExpress, MySQL, Crystal Reports, and C# for barcode scanning, to deliver robust and scalable solutions.- Ensured the smooth operation and maintenance of the company’s IT infrastructure, overseeing servers, email systems, backups, and databases.This ERP system played a pivotal role in transforming Sobotec’s operational efficiency, supporting its journey to becoming a North American industry leader. Show less

Sydney, Australia

Designed and developed a custom application to replace outdated paper-based parts catalogues, streamlining the management of parts catalog data and improving report generation capabilities. This solution significantly enhanced operational efficiency by automating previously manual processes.- Built using MS Access, VB.NET, and Crystal Reports to ensure a user-friendly interface and powerful data management and reporting features.

Ba., Computing

Graduated with Honours Worked on two projects for Sun Microsystems - paint addition for Netbeans - game editor for mobile phones

Diploma, Software Engineering

Graduated with Honors

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