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Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand

projecting and preparing for the deployment of and migration to a MPLS national overlay, to replace an aging SDH/PDH legacy network. Within existing footprint, in a fibre scarce environment. Encapsulated TDM.

Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand

Delivering technical solutions and services to Spark's Government and large enterprise accounts

Wellington

Consulting - Program, Project Management in IT Telecommunications and (n) As A Service programs of work. SDLC in IT, Telco, Utilities and SW apps. Current PMP accreditation.

Auckalnd

Enabling Infrastructure Integration in an arena where Complex Technology, Complex (large government and private) Organisations and Complex Environments present a real challenge. I doubt there is a more challenging environment than this one.Developed processes to prove design was achieved in build, with automated, integrated as built and test documentation.

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Looking after the creation of industrial strength carrier grade networks and services. Leveraging a full services and processes Service Assurance package. Agile project management, building cloud infrastructure.

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Management of power and building services projects for New Zealand telecommunications carriers

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Assisting Spark to develop their OTN and introduce OCS (Optical Core Switching).Highlights:10 OCS installations completed and commissioned, including significant power and cooling considerations.4 of these adapted to installation, operation and growth in a Contained Aisle data centre environmentIntroduced new fibre management practices.Adapted existing.

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

P node implementation and PE node migration, including transport network rearrangementNational video linking network implementation on Spark's OTN. From BOM to customer service handover interface on coax, including site design and network infill.Implementation Planning and oversight of production deployment of new WAN service construct.

Wellington

Started and completed getting a new national Optical Transport Network solution into service.In the Agile world, the role I performed best matches Iteration Lead.I introduced myself to the existing project delivery team (in the role of integration lead) as "Glue and Grease". It broke the ice. More than a modicum of Guidance was provided as well.

New Zealand

Leading a matrix managed team of more than 30 for the definition completion and delivery of a fully integrated communications infrastructure including a full services OSS stack including managing the service suite migration from legacy to new. Power Industry.

Managed from scope to completion the migration of a national legacy TDM network to a new element manager. Integration of the Element manager to a surveillance, Inventory and ticketing OSS suite. Integration and Operational handover of a new network, element management and OSS suite. IP, SDH, TDM with 3 element managers, inventory system, surveillance /.

Hamilton - New Zealand

Director of Network Operations, (Outsourced Managed Services) for Telecom New Zealand. Introduction into operations of new network/services. NOC, L1, L2, capacity planning, network provisioning and reporting. PSTN,xDSL, CDMA, WCDMA, paging, CMAR, emergency, transport IP/TDM.

Integration and implementation. Manage, Influence, cajole and force concepts into reality at Alcatel-Lucent. IMS.

Wellington - New Zealand

Solutions Manager, Access and transport systems. SDH, xWDM, xDSL

Sydney, Australia

Technical Project Manager for the service design development implementation and migration of Telstra's 1300,1800 and 1900 services on to the Alcatel-Lucent IN solution. GIP2

Designed the processes and developed the Mydesk system. Delivered an integrated PC/ISDN router/fax/copy/scan/print/video mail, email/ print solution from customer request, through ISDN provisioning, System build and personalise, installation and onsite training.

Integration of the ADC Hybrid Fiber Coax telephony product into the DMS PSTN for Optus, the Ericsson AXE network for Tele2 in Sweden, and the Siemens network for MAXIS in Malasia.

Managed a team of 5 people to ensure System 12 design and application developments were ready for delivery.

Trained in Belgium for 1 year then spent 5 in Papua New Guinea digitising the PSTN. S12 all aspects.

System Development and field and production support of Time Division Cross Connect equipment, primarily for Telstra but also for Thailand Overseas Telecommunications. TDM data switching, X50, MJE.