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I am an extensively and broadly experienced, results-focused Data Centre and technology professional with over 15 years in industries including telecommunications, performing arts, defence, government, utilities, finance, mining and health. I have a demonstrated track record of leadership in data centre program management, operations and planning.My project and program management experience encompasses both waterfall and agile methodologies across worldwide programs of work, where I have brought together diverse teams in high pressure environments to achieve customer focused outcomes. I am proud of my strong performance delivering quality results in both enterprise and colocation environments, including pre-sales customer engagement and consulting and ongoing operational management.I am intensely passionate about quality service delivery, and I am constantly seeking ways to improvement the customer experience.I have been particularly effective at delivering innovative collaborative outcomes developed with stakeholders and customers and am dedicated to delivering efficient practical solutions. As an excellent verbal and written communicator, I ensure all views are heard and dealt with and am comfortable influencing all levels of the organisation. Key Capabilities: Data Centre Planning & Operations | Program Management | Service Delivery Management | Leadership | Stakeholder Management | Excellent Communication | Project Management | People Leadership | Process Improvements | Budgeting | Vendor Management | Complex Problem Solving | IT Governance Key Technical Capabilities:DCIM | Agile | Waterfall | Capacity PlanningKey Achievements:> Led a nationwide program of work to plan and deploy Australia's first 5G network data centre infrastructure, delivering consistency, reduced cost and reduced time-to-build.> Reduced turnaround times from 4-5 days to 24 hours within 3 months and boosted staff engagement to a consistent 90-100% through global standardisation of processes, systems, databases and communications, with all team member operating across sites, and with training provided to ensure consistency and remove all single point sensitivities.> Ran multiple, multi-site programs supporting effective deployment with proper pre-project consulting, customer engagement, detailed design and build management for various projects.> Completed data and process migration from to a replacement software platform (DCIM) within 90 days with 95% accuracy with zero impact on BAU activities or service levels.

Listed skills include Network Administration, Vendor Management, Citrix, Vmware, and 44 others.

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  University Of New England (Au)

  Bsc