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Melbourne, Australia

Managing Director of Converged Technology, a leading provider of audio-visual and workplace technology solutions based in Melbourne, Australia.

Melbourne Area, Australia

Collaboration Architect providing pre-sales expertise and technical oversight in the Unified Communications, IPTEL and managed services space for IComm – a leading UC and telephony systems integrator - and its client base. Specialising in Microsoft Lync/Skype for Business UC, voice, messaging, cloud solutions and Office 365/Azure, video conferencing, data.

Melbourne, Australia

Infrastructure Architect delivering a mix of key initiatives for the Superpartners enterprise and its clients. Responsibilities ranging from architectural oversight, strategy and infrastructure solution design, infrastructure roadmaps, pre-sales and proposal development with a heavy focus on project delivery.Major projects included:PABX replacement: Large.

Melbourne, Australia

• Infrastructure Architect providing architectural governance across multiple projects within the NAB Wholesale Banking division. Role involved coordination with other cross-competency architects from storage, network.
• Producing high-level infrastructure and solution architecture artefacts.
• Working with the Infrastructure Architecture Group, Solutions Architect and Project Managers collaboratively on large-scale projects analyse business requirements, and develop infrastructure solutions that comply with.
• Lead messaging architect responsible for design and implementation of Microsoft Exchange 2007 deployment to the NAB - Wholesale Banking division, replacing the legacy Domino platform. Responsibilities included the.
• Identity Management within the NAB. Lead infrastructure architect responsible for the introduction of Microsoft Forefront Identity Manager (FIM) 2010 and ongoing strategy work, for a system that manages 55,000 user.
• Tandberg video conferencing deployment and integration with the nab's messaging and unified communications environments, the 3rd largest Tandberg deployment in Australia.

Melbourne (Australia) / London (UK)

• Senior consultant specialising in the Microsoft enterprise platform. Key projects included:
• National Australia Bank; Australian Regional XP Refresh program. Design of the virtualisation platform for the bank's Test and Development environments utilising Microsoft Virtual Server. Architected the automated.
• Newcrest Mining; Architecture, design and implementation of a wireless network 802.1x solution, and a Microsoft Live Comunications Server (LCS) deployment throughout the company.
• Cable and Wireless (UK); Architected the Wintel file services consolidation strategy. Led the file services team responsible for all aspects of the delivery lifecycle including design, build, test, implementation and.
• Sainsbury's (UK): Led the retail build team responsible for designing the automated build framework for their new Windows Server platform
• Windows XP Pilot Program: Design of the Windows XP standard operating environment (SOE) for a Pilot deployment. Implementation of an automated build framework encompassing RIS and Windows XP technologies.

Melbourne Area, Australia

Internal infrastructure support role for enterprise products. Responsible for the testing, implementation and support of the Microsoft components for the following internal systems: Windows NT and Windows 2000 Server platforms, as well as MS SQL Server 6.5 and 7.0 database administration.

Melbourne, Australia

• External infrastructure consulting for clients specialising in distribution, logistics, financials and ERP systems for SME enterprise.Key responsibilities included:
• MS Exchange design, administration, maintenance and support.
• Thin client solutions design for retail environments
• External server and networking support.

Bachelor'S Degree, Information Technology

Bachelor of Information Technology

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