Key Achievements:• Tender successful – Aitutaki Renewable Energy Project (value $3.7m), delivery underway• PowerSmart currently in contract negotiations with Cook Islands Government for the Rarotonga Battery Project• Current bids under evaluation in Solomon Islands and Tonga (award pending)

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Review of all Governance, Management and Operations policy and procedures.IT reform project - transitioning Service to cloud-based Office 365 platform.Development of Funding Plan, funding applications and security of long-term financial viability for the Service.

Member of the NZ Ministry of Foreign Affairs funded Tuvalu Renewable Energy Project - installing off-grid solar systems in the outer islands of Tuvalu.Key responsibilities included on-location logistics and oversight freight delivery, liaison with local government and administration and site supervision of local workforce.Successful commissioning of 4 systems on Vaitupu, Nanumea, Nanumaga and Niutao completed December 2015.

MSM Specialise in Increasing Profitability through Sales in Local and Export MarketsMSM is a niche consultancy practise that specialises in delivering increased profitability through sales. From our offices in New Zealand and United Kingdom our business is about turning client’s products, services and ideas into profitable sales.We have first hand commercial experience in over twenty countries with extensive experience in taking products to market in United Kingdom, Europe, North America and Asia Pacific. Our path to market approach has a reputation for no-nonsense action and delivering rapid results through in-depth research, strategy and successful execution.

Temporary back-fill Operations Manager for busy solar electricity installation warehouse. Warehouse inventory management (NetSuite), sales order management, domestic and international logistics management.

Responsibilities:Secretariat to the Department Information Management CommitteeImplementation of the Department response to the Review of Research and Related Information ManagementAchievements:Development of the Department Information Management Strategy 2010 - 2015Coordinated development of Departmental Information Management and Information, Communications and Technology Capital Investment Plan.Developed draft Department Information Access Policy (recommending adoption of creative commons licensing of public sector information).

Responsibilities:Negotiation of Service Level Agreements with internal Department clientsManagement of team of skilled GIS experts and budget of $1.8 millionRepresented Department on issues of spatial data and informationAchievements:Successfully (re)negotiated 7 Service Level Agreements for GIS and mapping support servicesManaged development of maps for the Commonwealth Marine Reserve networkOversaw development and launch of MyEnvironment mobile app

Responsibilities:Managed the Supported Accommodation and Assistance Program (SAAP) National Data Collection Agency comprising 18 staff undertaking data entry, data analysis, database development and administration, report writing and a budget of $5.9 million;Represented the AIHW in all cross-Government forums on homelessness and in the media;Achievements:Provided key input to the development of the Government’s Homelessness Green Paper correcting a number of statistical misinterpretations and errors; andDelivered the draft SAAP National Data Collection annual report 2007-08 to the cross-Departmental review committee.

Responsibilities:Establish project governance;Establish processes for project documentation and testing;Coordinate pilot program including risk mitigation strategy for possible roll-back outcome.Achievements:Successfully piloted the SMART 6 application in 6 crisis service agencies in Victoria; andPresented report on readiness for market to SMART 6 Management Committee which resulted in decision to discontinue the project.

Responsibilities:Contract negotiations – scope of project, performance metrics;User requirements development;Acceptance testing specifications and management;Design development and information architecture;Achievements:As part of a small team, delivered a world-acclaimed online metadata repository which is still in use today (see http://meteor.aihw.gov.au/content/index.phtml/itemId/237573); Delivered METeOR training to over 400 subject matter experts around Australia;Delivered a highly successful presentation on METeOR to the Second International Conference on Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence (Washington D.C., September 2006).