• Formulate and deliver solution roadmap and strategy aligned with the company policies and business objectives, exhibiting strong strategic thinking and visionary leadership.• Spearhead the research and development (R&D) team, driving innovation and the development of cutting-edge safety and mining technologies including development of Missing Person Location and PDS/VDS systems.• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to oversee the successful delivery of complex projects from concept to market launch.• Developed and deployed an IIoT monitoring platform, leveraging Agile methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud technologies, demonstrating expertise in project management and technical implementation.• Designed and implemented a logistics asset tracking solution to improve equipment availability, performance, and preventative maintenance processes, showcasing a deep understanding of mining operations and customer needs.• Deliver IT leadership and direction in the implementation of business improvement processes.• Built an in-house Business Process Management Cloud solution, exemplifying full-stack development skills and a focus on process improvement.

• Provided advisory, training and strategic development and management on all IT-related issues. • Designed, installed and commissioned mission-critical industrial 2-tier and 3-tier networks. Including VLAN, QoS, RSTP, Ring Redundancy and Routing configurations. • Developed and supported RFID track and trace platform utilising Python, Javascript (Vue.js) and PostgresSQL/Redis technology stack.• Led data and system integration to third-party Time-and-Attendance (T/A), Lamproom Management System (LMS), SQL Based Data Historian.• Consulted on and provided training as required. Training on Industrial networking and security included.• Configuration of industrial firewalls.• Provided Level 2 and 3 technical support and incident management to ensure the high availability of deployed systems.• Implementing and support of SIP based Industrial VoIP telephony fixed and mobile solutions. Configuration of ISDN BRI/PRI call routing interfaces.