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• Manager of a multi-disciplined engineering team responsible for project execution, software development and support delivery.• Project Management, Change, Financial and Operational Management.• Effectively communicate, present, and negotiate to all levels of management both internal and external.Key responsibilities• Project Scope, Schedule, and Budget Control.• Engineering Resource Management.• Business Development.Achievements• Successfully delivered over 15 customer deployments, with average project budgets ranging between $250K and $1M.• Established sustainable business model for business operations.

• Establishment of core codebase for mine optimisation and business improvement software start-up company.Key responsibilities• Software Development and maintenance using best practices.• Establish Documentation, Testing & Deployment processes.Achievements• Onboarding and handover to fulltime Software Development team.

• Assigned to the MMG project to deploy Asset Utilisation software solutions to all MMG assets.• Key resource in establishing PMO, development of IT standards, and deployment approach.Key responsibilities• Project Scope, Schedule, and Budget Control.• Vendor Management, Management of Change.• Subject Matter Expert in production improvement software.Achievements• Successful deployment of Asset Utilisation operations model across 5 sites globally.• Improvements realised from deployed solutions > $500M over 3 years.

• Designed and developed the programme methodology of 5 integrated ERP rollout projects for Leighton Resources.• Delivered all projects on-time, on-budget, with minor scope variations.Key responsibilities• Lead a team of 4 project managers to ensure project controls, project management support, and project administration was executed effectively from Brisbane, Sydney, and Perth office locations.• Oversee the master data mapping across all ERP functional areas to ensure data integrity is maintained.Achievements• Successful rollout of Oracle ERP to a 20 site, 2000+ user base deployment.

• Working on a variety of Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme projects with Anglo Coal Australia (ACA).Key responsibilities• Development of AS-IS, TO-BE, and Gap Analysis so that ACA can deliver accurate and auditable data under the government Green House Gas Emission legislation.Achievements• All key findings and analysis were accepted by the customer ahead of schedule.

• Project Manager for the rollout of multiple production information systems at Goro Nickel.Key responsibilities• Project Scope, Schedule, and Budget Control.• Vendor Management, Management of Change.Achievements• Delivery of multi-lingual solutions within a challenging greenfield operation where English was a 2nd language.

• Providing IT Consulting Services to Rio Tinto Aluminium in relation to their Plant Information Management Systems (PIMS).Key responsibilities• Software Development, User Training & Support.• Client Management, Strategic Client Planning.Achievements• Part of a team that developed the first OSIsoft Batch tracking solution for Aluminium Refining.

• Project team leader for the development and deployment of a Commercial Enterprise System.Key responsibilities• Project Scope, Schedule, and Budget Control.• Operational Support and Training Delivery.Achievements• Successful rollout of solutions across 3 Central Queensland mining and transport clients.

• Lead developer and project co-ordinator for a small engineering company.Key responsibilities• Develop bespoke software solutions for Central Queensland customers.• Customer Management, Project Execution, Training Delivery.Achievements• Built upon existing customer services whilst bringing in new business to the engineering group.

• Contract software developer & business analyst.Key responsibilities• Development and maintenance of a digital survey for the collection of data from all Rio Tinto sites globally.• Interpretation of information collected from sites for presentation within the Rio Tinto Annual Report.Achievements• Full global deployment with information collected, centralised and reported on time.

• Contract software developer & business analyst.Key responsibilities• Development of several key operational tools for site including Log Sheets, Production Reports, Crane Planning Tools, Lead Metal Balance.• Documentation and training delivery for all developed solutions.Achievements• First engagement with mining industry.

I gained this position through a University placement that was offered to the highest-grade students. Initially this job involved developing and interfacing with the gaming machines used at Newsagencies. I help develop the Astropick and was involved in the development of the Super Quickpick.During the last 12 months at Golden Casket my role changed to the management of the Winners Circle database and deduping system.