Prolancer innovated in software application and electronic device engineering and manufacturing for 20 years. Key achievements:.: Delivered bespoke software solutions to high-profile clients in Australia and worldwide, producing 6 million lines of code and related engineering documentation..: Developed and manufactured 3 generations of the Total Recall VR audio capture and processing appliances and related software applications, producing 12 different models of appliances and 15 software applications..: Achieved a total revenue of AU$13 million from engineering services and an additional AU$46 million from Total Recall VR appliances and software applications sales..: Partnered with 148 value-added resellers to establish a reseller channel to sell Total Recall VR appliances and software applications in Australia and 65 countries worldwide..: Established strategic partnerships with 8 global communication equipment manufacturers, integrating Total Recall VR appliances and software applications with their products..: Established and managed in-house ISO9001-accredited engineering, manufacturing and support capability..: Partnered with global hardware manufacturers to source high-quality components..: Led the product development lifecycle from concept to market launch..: Managed and nurtured relationships with high-profile clients and partners globally..: Oversaw financial planning, budgeting and revenue management..: Recruited, mentored and developed a talented team of 67 engineers, technicians and administrative employees (from 800+ applications) to maintain an average yearly staff count of 14 full-time employees..: Ensured compliance with industry standards and government regulations..: Directed the overall strategic vision and operations of the company.

Mathematics, Physics, Business Studies, Software Engineering and Enterprise Computing.I am in my final year of the MTeach degree with UTS qualifying to teach Mathematics and Physics. However, 30+ years of professional and business experience may have prepared me to teach subjects such as Business Studies, Software Engineering and Enterprise Computing.I also bring:1. Executive experience, useful for coaching developing leaders.2. Technology experience enables me to (1) help with learning and school technology evaluation and advice, (2) designing and implementing technology-related extracurricular activities, etc.3. Entrepreneurial and commercialisation experience, useful in creating contextualised cross-curriculum learning opportunities.4. Industry and community connections.

Software engineering and programming subjects.

.: Opal Producers Australia Limited (OPAL), a start-up with innovative new technology for objective grading of opals, is partnering with Prolancer to commercialize and benefit from its unique technology for objective grading of opals. .: Prolancer plays a pivotal role in the commercialisation effort and the future direction of the technology which was initially developed by the CSIRO.

.: Identify emerging technologies that have the potential to create new business models..: Manage the realization of proof-of-concept prototypes for network elements and product and service concepts that are based on emerging technologies..: Champion business models that are made possible by emerging technologies at various levels of the organization hierarchy.Research papers: (8564) Parlay-X roadmap (8565) Application hosting environments for Parlay applications (8566) Parlay capabilities within the SDP architecture (8567) JAIN Technology (8572) Capabilities of the Parlay Framework

.: Establish a highly effective solutions team capable of realizing effective, breakthrough solutions, quickly..: Discover opportunities for solutions to business problems..: Manage the realization of solutions by employing effective leadership and management practices.

.: Create impact on the organization through serving as a project and a functional team leader, technical specialist and internal consultant..: Anticipate and identify complex needs and develop solutions.Patents: .: Apparatus and method for media parameters selection based on network and host conditionsUS 7184400 · Issued Jun 14, 2002

.: Bring-in new business as an IN (Intelligent Networks) specialist and chief architect for the Telstra IN account.

.: Research opportunities for value-add services based on IN and Internet technologies for Telstra's network..: Manage the realization of such opportunities by employing effective team leading and technical project management principles..: Engineer components for value-add services based on IN and Internet technologies for Telstra's network..: Identify and manage requirements for new systems..: Manage integration of new systems with the Telstra's network.