Neil Davis Email & Phone Number

Melbourne, Australia

• The nbnco Long Term Satellite (LTS) platform transitioned into Operations in April 2016. LTS responsibilities primarily consist of measuring, modelling, planning, and optimising the LTS Network to ensure the VSAT.
• Record, analyse, report and investigate Network optimisation
• Analyse and report on the actual Capacity growth versus the forecast growth
• Provide capacity forecasts based on system utilisation, throughput, performance monitoring.
• Ensure LTS platform performance exceeds nbnco targets
• Network optimisation

Sydney And Overseas.

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Sydney, Australia

• I participated in major aspects of the planning, development and network build of NBN Co’s First Release Satellite Service (FRSS). Major focus was on network quality, establishment of initial Operational and Business.
• Delivery of the first ISS Access Seeker On Boarding sessions;
• Creation of the Interface Manual describing roles & responsibilities of providers of the solution;
• Ensuring the performance of the NBN Co Interim Satellite Service (ISS) exceeded the Assurance targets agreed with NBN Co’s Managed Service Provider;
• Capacity management, timely growth and acceptance of additional VSAT Hub Segments.Growth of the terrestrial backhaul networks necessary RF Gateway traffic needs.
• Acceptance of all VSAT Hub Segment upgrades

Sydney, Australia

• The D3 BSS payload was first of kind for Optus and first of kind in the region. Responsibilities were focused upon the commissioning and preparation of the Hume Satellite Facility to be ready for new Broadcast.
• Commissioning and Acceptance of new Ground Segment equipment and OSS.
• Handover of the Hume ground segment to Operational group/s
• Providing input to the Engineering and Operations groups during the introduction of new equipment and capability
• Plan for the operational management of D3 BSS/FSS IOT
• Establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders

Belrose, Sydney Area, Australia

• As Manager of the Broadcast Operations Centre (BOC) I was responsible for the N/W Mgmt of all Optus satellite services.The team operated 7x24 and were responsible for all Optus satellite services, Optus ground segment.
• Testing and Accepting new equipment and Services into Operations;
• Operating and maintaining in-service operations and network management of all Optus ground segment equipment to… Show more As Manager of the Broadcast Operations Centre (BOC) I was responsible for the N/W Mgmt of all.
• Operating and maintaining in-service operations and network management of all Optus ground segment equipment to SLAs;
• Managing the transition of satellite services after IOT activities were completed.
• Conducting Antenna verifications and authorizing use;

Sydney, Australia

• In this position I performed in the Manager position of the IME Core Transmission group where I was accountable for Integration and Maintenance Engineering Support for Optus SDH Core Network and associated products..
• Development of test plans
• Verification of technologies
• Acceptance from vendors
• Testing
• Commissioning into the network

Homebush, Sydney Area, Australia

• The Sydney Olympic Games required a Project Manager for the satellite facility at Homebush Bay. The Satellite facility was required for various Rights Holders to enable satellite broadcast of their Sydney2000 Olympic.
• No slippages in timetable as the commencement date for services was fixed
• Coordination of location of antennas catering for multiple user of multiple satellites
• Provision of Power
• Provision of Interface to IBC
• Coordination with the Booking office