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Sydney, Nsw, Au

Sydney, Nsw, Au

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Flood warning infrastructure enables the Bureau to provide communities and emergency services with riverine flood forecasts and warnings used to support disaster preparedness, response and recovery.

Willis Island, Australia

Responsibilities:o Performed regular and comprehensive maintenance on Willis Island weather station, with a range of moderate to complex field equipment, including the Wurrung 2502C weather radar, multiple satellite communications systems, automatic weather stations (AWS), balloon release system and hydrogen producing equipment.o Conducted operational diagnostics, fault identification, repairs to ensure the correct functionality before returning the Bureau’s equipment back into service. This task also included validating the accuracy of meteorological instruments against calibrated reference standards and the maintaining of detailed records of all activities.o Organised and conducted the maintenance and repair tasks essential for operations and service delivery, which included maintaining the Willis Island station life support equipment, such as diesel generators, desalination plants, wastewater treatment and air-conditioning systems. o Undertook planned network audits, asset inspections, and environmental management to ensure operational efficiency and sustainability on Willis Island.o Generated maintenance reports and technical documentation including general administrative duties such as travel card reconciliation, procurement, inventory, and stock control for operations on the island.o Followed the Bureau’s asset management practices, which utilised EAMS for precise asset data, performance tracking, and stakeholder communication including the notification of the 6 and 12 monthly maintenance targets and for prompt outage notification and restoration.o Adhered to the policies on work, health, safety, and environment (WHSE) taking responsibility for my own well-being, together with my colleagues which included contractors during change over while on Willis Island.o Supported an all-inclusive environment which honours diversity, that aligns with and upholds the values of the Diversity and Inclusion Statement of Commitment.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Responsibilitieso Work closely with other Android Auto engineering teams, product managers, and technical program managers to plan, scope, and prioritise the validation of new automotive infotainment solutions, with the aim of producing high-quality products and features through the software project lifecycleo Testing software and hardware products that augment the car infotainment system with Google services, ensuring these products exceed the expectations of automotive customers in terms of quality and reliability.o Work on various applications supported on Android Automotive, and drive functional, performance automation coverage and to provide signoff for completed QA testing for product launches.o Perform regression test failure analysis by collaborating with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment, and able to prioritise multiple products and streams of work.o Develop test and validation plans for each platform, software debug, and releases, bug tracking, and fixes.o Drive test vehicles with infotainment systems in development with pre-production, as well as release candidate builds, testing for reliability as well as experimental features.o Use of the Android Debug Bridge (ADB) commands and working in a total Linux environment, testing Android applications, including for Android device development.o Report feature/program status to stakeholders and track cross-team dependencies.

Woollongong, Nsw, Australia

Responsibilities:o Installation of Windows software to a large number of desktops, laptops and display boards at the Wollongong COVID-19 Mass Vaccination centre.o Installation vaccination booking kiosks, including setting up and adjusting software and hardware ready for vaccination centre opening.o Provide level 1 and level 2 desktop support for end users via phone, email and the ServiceNow ticketing system.o Diagnose desktop issues and providing telephone and face-to-face technical support to users in a professional manner, including being respectful of cultures and diversity.o Provide technical support with Windows 10 desktops and laptops for local and remote users.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Responibilities:o Installation of web-based videoconferencing, software and testing of TeleHealth services in the Local Health Districts (LHDs), according to priorities set by NSW Health, due to the Covid-19 pandemic.o Provide level 1 and level 2 desktop support for end users via phone, email and the ServiceNow ticketing system.o Diagnose desktop issues and providing telephone and face-to-face technical support to users in a professional manner, including being respectful cultures and diversity.o Provide technical support with Windows 10 desktops and laptops for local and remote users.o Maintaining computer lifecycle, which includes deploying SCCM Windows image to desktops and laptops, diagnosing and raising support ticket with hardware vendors.o Ensure all hardware/software installations and routine upgrades are implemented.o Support of remote users using desktop management tools.o Track and manage all incidents to conclusion, in line with SLAs and service excellence.o Carry out daily monitoring and maintenance tasks.o Ensure on time, efficient and accurate record keeping in all NSWHeath systems.

Sydney, Australia

Responsibilities:o Collaborated as a team on accurate vote count tally, for the Wentworth Bi-Election and the NSW State Election.o Prepared voting documentation and materials in the prepoll office, also ensuring voting managers also had their official electoral documents ready and collected for voting.o Conducted the tallying of Legislative Council and Legislate Assembly votes post polling, ensuring the count was accurately counted. o Ensured that all official documentation aligned with the vote count and was completed before entering the results into the final vote count totals.

Sydney, Australia

Responsibilities:o Liaised and worked closely with members of the executive team, both in Sydney and Canberra on the United Nations Australia website.o Added and updated information on the website as required.o Collaborated with other volunteers in areas of technology and official documentation for conferences and events.o Carried out administrative tasks which included research, document management and preparation of reports.o Maintain strict confidentiality whilst handling confidential files and information.o Support other areas of the organisation by contributing expertise in technology.o Inform, inspire and engage Australians to the work, goals, and values of the United Nations.o Adhoc clerical assistanceo Implement strategic plans and policies in accordance with the organisations vision.

Sydney Area, Australia

Responsibilities:o Collaborated with project engineers and departments within the business, to ensure the timely commencement and completion of the NBNco. and Telstra project site works.o Led, directed and coordinated all project-based activities within the field team.o Managed and monitored overall operations of the teams, to ensure the successful completion of various projects.o Undertook all necessary scheduling of work, staff and equipment to ensure that the daily, weekly and monthly targets were met.o Coordinated various start dates, site inductions, inspections, material delivery and resolved site-based design and construction issues efficiently as they arose.o Supervised and audited site staff and subcontractors and provided coaching when needed.o Liaised and coordinated all project activities, including civil works with site owners, customer representatives, sub-contractors, service providers and other interested parties to ensure the smooth operation on site.Key Achievementso Successfully conducted thorough audits of NBNco and Telstra mobile sites to ensure the customers quality and risks have been managed before the handover.o Effectively maintained a safe working environment, with zero recorded incidents.o Effectively led, to constantly meet daily, weekly and monthly departmental targets for each project.

Sydney, Australia

Responsibilities:o Attended to the overall management of the Australian-based testing team for the Blackberry software releases in Australia and New Zealand.o Prepared and updated Field Test Plans and User Acceptance Testing Plans (UAT) suited new products based on specific technology and software features.o Liaised with network vendors and carriers across the Asia-Pacific region, to ensure all issues they reported, were resolved and rectified by providing advice on potential software fixes.o Liaised with internal departments including software, hardware, manufacturing and product management teams.o Mentored and trained junior members of the testing team, including contractors on various aspects of the role.o Ensured all software applications for each new product met carrier requirements, legislation and customer satisfaction. o Carried out and executed field testing and verification of all new Blackberry products, to ensure quality control prior to release.o Maintained accurate and up to date records of all testing activities and prepared detailed reports when required.

Sydney, Australia

Responsibilities:o Oversaw daily operations of the project, including the management of a team of riggers and technicians.o Ensured all modifications of antenna systems were in accordance to the project plan, set out by the project management team.o Attended to the installation, testing, and commissioning phase of Ericsson and Nortel equipment on the Telstra mobile network.o Led and managed the testing and integration of Telstra’s mobile network, whilst ensuring that there were no issues found during the call and data testing phase.o Carried out research, to distinguish issues and respected solution.o Assisted with the installation process of new and advanced technologies.

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