Manager Projects, Rio Tinto Iron Ore, West Pilbara Mine ProjectsIn March of 2013 I accepted a position as the Manager Projects, West Pilbara Mine Projects with Rio Tinto Iron Ore in Perth Australia. The role encompasses the management of the two key projects one already in implementation and one in Study phase valued at over $2bnWestern Turner Brockman (WTB)WTB consisted of two projects - Western Turner Syncline (WTS) and Brockman 4 Phase 2 (B4P2) the full scope was delivered to the business in may 2014 and is currently in operation as part of the 290 expansion.WTS• Primary Gyratory Crusher at S10 (24.6 Mtpa)• Overland Conveyor from S10 to Tom Price (Total length - 21 km @32 Mtpa))• Two Stacking Conveyors at Tom Price (low grade and High Grade)• Infrastructure at S10 (Admin building, Workshop, Refuelling, etc)• Borefields B4P2• Primary Jaw Crusher 4km to the west of the Phase I plant (Duplicate phase I design)• Overland Conveyor from new primary crusher to Phase I plant (Total length - 4 km)• Mine Development• Infrastructure at S10 (HV facilities, explosive storage, permanent camp expansion, etc)Western Turner Syncline Phase 2The Western Turner Syncline 2 Road Train Operation (WTS2) project will provide the additional source of iron ore to sustain the Tom Price processing plant and the overall Rio Tinto Iron Ore (RTIO) plan for 290Mtpa. The WTS2 project will involve development of the B1 mine deposit to produce 7.5 Mtpa of ore to sustain production from the Tom Price plant.

Program Director BHPB IO EPCM – Worley Parsons (June 11 – April 13)Worley Parsons AustraliaIn June of 2011 I accepted a position as a Senior Project Manager with Worley Parsons in Perth Australia. The role encompasses the management of the contract negotiations and the transition into the new EPCM Contract as well as the overarching responsibilities of the management of the program of Projects totalling in excess of 2 Billion dollars. The role reports directly to the Director of Projects Australia West. .BHPB Projects included:Jimblebar Village (Electrical) MAC+ Dual Stacking (SC)South West Creek Power Station Bene fines to Hub Conveyor (SC)Karniaji DPS South Flank SPS Yarnima Power Station Boodarie Stockyards Power upgradeJinidi power SPS Central Pilbara Mines SPS Quantum100 Power upgrade Ore Body 24 HV PowerHunt Point Tug Harbour Inner Harbour Optimisation study (SC)P118 conveyer upgrade (SC)

The role reports directly to the CEO of Wood Group E&PF Australia.ResponsibilitiesFunctional Management of all project managers within Australia:Management of Project Managers and staffManagement of the Project Services Functiono Business developmento Contracting and contract managemento Sub contract management  Client relationships and assignment of account managers Leadership and team growth Development and implementation of Procedures and processes for the Group Change management Talent development

Operations Manager – Topaz Engineering (Jamuary 09 – Present)Topaz EngineeringIn January of 2009 I took a position as the Operations Manager with Topaz Engineering Division with responsibility for operations in Dubai, Fujairah, Abu Dhabi, Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan.Responsibilities* Currently running operations for ship repair and new build vessels in Aluminium and steel throughout the Middle East region * Responsibility for all operational Projects within the Middle East. * Management and planning of Project and Production Managers.* Direct Client liaison, customer relations and development of new business

In March of 2007 I took a position as a Project Manager with Lamprell Energy in Dubai to gain experience in this field and expand my project management experience with an international company.ResponsibilitiesConcurrently running 3 complex build projects for three separate clients Procurement planning and project definition Project management and planning of complex projects Management of all project activities Direct Client liaison and customer relationsManagement of all Engineering, Procurement and Construction aspects of the ProjectManagement of sub-contracts, supply chain and procurement activities

Business Manager(January 07 –March 07)Boeing Australia LimitedIn January of 2007 was promoted to the position to manage the Business Management team for all Boeing Australia interests.Responsibilities All Business related aspects of Boeing Programs including o Finance o Contractso Subcontracts and procuremento Business Administration Policy and procedure development  Management of all business activities  Direct Client liaison Management of all Project Commercial activities Development of contract proposal $800,000,000.00+  Negotiation of Contract terms, conditions and variations

Snr Contracts Manager(April 06 – August 06)Boeing Australia Limited, WilliamtownIn April of 2006 was employed into this newly formed position to manage the Contracts team for all the Boeing Australia Projects.Responsibilities* Legal consolation on commercial and contractual matters * Negotiation of Head Contract terms, conditions and variations * Management of sub-contracts, supply chain and procurement activities * Commercial management * Negotiation of contract variations

Through Life Support Manager – Amphibious Support Vessel New Build Project(September 05 – April 06)Australian Defence Industries, Garden Island, Sydney NSWIn September of 2005, I ramped up the management of TLS responsibilities for the bid for the $2bn new build of the new Australian Navy Amphibious Ships (bid team LHD) Responsibilities* All aspects of the $ 500,000,000 TLS package inclusive of:* Procurement of materials from steel supply to complex navigation and engine/vessel management systems for two vessels* Management of the TLS Project Managers* Management of subcontractors, analysts and support staff* Reporting directly to LHD Project Director* Management of up to 52 engineering, logistics, purchasing, construction and technical personnel around Australia and Europe* Management of training and integrated logistic support activities* Negotiation of Head and Sub - Contract Terms and Conditions

Weapon Systems Business Manager (February 05- September 05)Australian Defence Industries, Garden Island, Sydney NSWIn February of 2005, I took over the management of all ADI’s Weapons Systems Business, in addition to major project management duties on an as required basis.Responsibilities* Business Unit Manager (22,000,000.00+ p/a)* Management of Project Managers * Management of subcontractors and support staff* Reporting directly to General Manager Naval, ISS* Client liaison * Marketing projects and strategies* Management of up to 100 personnel in three different locations covering all main engineering, construction and supply chain disciplines* Business Finance management of a P&L account* Preparation of yearly business unit and project related procurement budgets* Administration of project managers and project staff * Negotiation of contract terms and conditions and variations

Project Manager(November 02- September 05)Australian Defence Industries, Garden Island, Sydney NSWIn November of 2002, I gained a position within ADI’s Naval Division, to project manage several ship repair contracts. Responsibilities Project Planning Procurement Planning Subcontractor and Client liaison Management of up to 60 personnel  Finance management of Project Budgets General Project Management Responsibilities Establishing contracts and creating Contract Quality and OH&S documentation Negotiation of contract terms and conditions and variations Configuration management

Project Planning Manager (June 01- October 02) Shell Clyde Refinery, Sydney, NSW After leaving the Army, I worked as a Planning manager for an Industrial Services company planning Major shut downs of plant equipment for Hydro blast Cleaning, High risk tank entries, Planning construction projects and administration dutiesResponsibilities Planning and Administration of projects Extensive use of Microsoft office products Planning and construction of Microsoft Access Data base Client liaison Marketing projects and strategies

Explosive Ordnance Recon (January 91- May 01)Australian ArmyAfter Leaving School I joined the Royal Australia Engineers and was employed in many roles including Combat Engineer and Explosive Ordnance recon in my ten years of service.