John Thompson Email & Phone Number

Perth, Wa, Au

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Provide Enterprise level Data Management advice and consultancy in the areas of Master Data Management, Reference Data Management and Conceptual Data Modelling.

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Responsible for the protection, management and enhancement of external field environment of client work sites, including landscapes, natural vegetation, grasslands, woodlands, forests, coastal areas and rivers depending on the region. Ensuring the improvement and sustainable use of land and natural resources.• Apply herbicides in various landscapes and areas of natural vegetation.• Conduct brush cutting works as required to ensure maintenance of firebreaks, weed control and reduction of fuel loads and other hazards.• Operate chainsaw.

Canberra, Australia

• Establish Data Management capabilities and support scaling and transition to the enterprise• Establish and manage the delivery of Data Modelling, Data Architecture, Data Governance, Data Quality and Metadata capabilities and services and support their integration and use in projects• Manage Data Management operations and service delivery to support programme data migration, external data exchanges, advanced data science/analytics, MI/OI reporting and business data requirements• Design, resource and deliver Data Management work streams to meet programme needs within budget and time constraints• Deliver tailored presentations communicating critical Data Management concepts to SES executive and varied stakeholder groups• Manage the selection, onboarding and ongoing contracts for Data Management roles including Data Modellers, Metadata Modellers and Information Architects• Provide strategic Data Management advice and feedback to stakeholders and SES executive• Planning, development, management and monitoring of budgets and finances

Perth, Australia

Key Responsibilities:• Develop pre and post-award processes to ensure timely submission of external grant applications, appropriate governance and quality outcomes.• Provide expert advice and interpretation to all stakeholders regarding eligibility, funding rules and guidelines.• Develop, review and negotiate grants, contracts, variations, programs and projects.• Manage responses to inquiries and resolution of problems concerning grants, programs and projects including complaints management as required.• Preparation and review of inputs, submissions and reports to the program Steering Committee.• Collection and analysis of data associated with grants/projects undertaken, assessments of deliverables and reporting on outcomes to executive levels.• Develop and maximise use of Grant Management business systems to ensure best practice documentation, delegated decision making and audit compliance.• Apply IT skills to monitor and report on grant deliverables and financial reporting.• Document workflows, establish business systems for Grant monitoring and forward plan stakeholder communication.• Preparation of complex correspondence.• Coordination of information and recordkeeping associated with grants, programs and projects.Key Achievements:• Disbursed 9 million in research and development grant funding under grant contracts I was solely responsible for developing and executing.

Canning Vale, Wa 6155

Key Responsibilities:• Establish and manage all ICT project operations including upgraded infrastructure, ICT expansions and increased system capabilities, operations to deliver time, cost and quality outcomes.• Define, source and manage project resources including project teams, vendors, technical resources. • Control project design, planning and schedules to ensure milestones and stage plans are completed according to the project plan.• Prepare, monitor and report regularly on project budgets to the senior executive level.• Manage project issues, risks, dependencies and changes in scope.• Establish commercial compliance strategies and cultivate customer satisfaction through effective relationship and stakeholder management techniques.• Develop and maintain professional relationships and engage effectively with a wide range of key internal and external stakeholder groups.• Deliver quality customer and project outcomes with tenacity under pressure and tight deadlines using sound time management skills under limited supervision.• Developed and executed customised comprehensive ICT solutions and projects in response to complex business problems.• Develop and contribute to comprehensive project documents including proposals, business cases, business requirements, scope of works, technical specifications and project plans.• Manage, monitor and review contracts such as Managed Services and Helpdesk.• Attend Project and contract review meetings to represent the organisation as it’s primary technical lead.Key Achievements:• Project Manager for a complex $300,000 ICT Standard Operating Environment (SOE) rollout to all department workstations including project documentation, cost benefit analysis, contract development and contractor management in which I delivered the SOE, improved ICT security, and other business outcomes within agreed time, cost and quality tolerances and 10% under budget.

Perth, Australia

Key Responsibilities:• Identify opportunities for improving business processes and conduct as-is and to-be function mapping, business process design, implementation and tracking of business requirements through to business acceptance of delivery.• Plan, organise and conduct business process reengineering activities including workshop facilitation, process mapping, change documentation and user acceptance planning.• Conduct requirements gathering and analysis through systems analysis, workshops and close stakeholder engagement.• Consult with functional teams to identify, define and document business needs and objectives, current operational procedures, problems and input and output requirements.• Analyse business requirements and develop functional and technical specifications required for system changes and enhancements.• Prepare proposals to develop solutions and/or operational change.• Act as a liaison between end-users, technical analysts, consultants and other departments in the analysis, design, configuration, testing and maintenance of business and technical solutions.• Support and lead the Project Team in detailed business process and technical solution design.• Support solution testing and QA by the Project Team and business end users. Including; the development of test strategies, creation of test scenarios/scripts with business users, and the coordination of testing results.• Support the effective transition of solutions into Business and Technical operations, including the development of handover documentation, application walkthroughs and user and admin training materials.Key Achievements:• Over the course of one-year I managed a development team through a full development lifecycle, from original initiative to final product delivery, in the development of a new business system which revolutionised and replaced the department’s internal workload management systems and realised substantial FTE reductions.

Computer Science

First year computer science student.

Secondary School Diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas And Certificates