Peter Grant Email & Phone Number

Melbourne, Vic, Au

Victoria, Australia

Emv State Resource (Predominately D14)

Currently Incident Controller and Operations Officer operating in State Incident Control Centres and in field-forward roles in major emergencies. Qualified IC2, OO2 and Safety Officer and in the IC2/IC3 transition program. Prior roles include Group Officer, Nillumbik Group of nine Brigades in District 14 (Northern & Western Metro Region) and Captain of Kangaroo Ground CFA.Experience includes fires in WA, NSW, in the North West of the State, in Barwon South on the peat fires, and in… Show more Currently Incident Controller and Operations Officer operating in State Incident Control Centres and in field-forward roles in major emergencies. Qualified IC2, OO2 and Safety Officer and in the IC2/IC3 transition program. Prior roles include Group Officer, Nillumbik Group of nine Brigades in District 14 (Northern & Western Metro Region) and Captain of Kangaroo Ground CFA.Experience includes fires in WA, NSW, in the North West of the State, in Barwon South on the peat fires, and in numerous incidents around the Melbourne urban fringe.These roles provide a great opportunity to meld me skills as a project manager with proficiency in emergency management and high risk events. Show less

Member of Council of Past Presidents, PMI Melbourne ChapterFounding Chapter Member

Melbourne, Australia

Program and Project Management roles within Telstra as part of the IT team supporting the transition of Telstra Assets to NBN Co. Since the program of work began Feb 2015, there have been multiple deployments of code to deliver a timely solution to meet the needs of the end Customer and of Telstra's internal stakeholders. Currently focussed on role as Program Manager for the NTT suite of initiatives.Project Management, College of Anaesthetists, key role being deployment of the… Show more Program and Project Management roles within Telstra as part of the IT team supporting the transition of Telstra Assets to NBN Co. Since the program of work began Feb 2015, there have been multiple deployments of code to deliver a timely solution to meet the needs of the end Customer and of Telstra's internal stakeholders. Currently focussed on role as Program Manager for the NTT suite of initiatives.Project Management, College of Anaesthetists, key role being deployment of the Desire2Learn cloud-based Learning Management System providing members of the College with a world class learning management system (LMS) capability and superior collaboration environment for committees, sub-committees, etc.Project Manager, Telstra Digital's launch of new products and processes in an online environment. Projects included functionality enhancing the customer experience in management of device repair and return, and development of new functionality/services in Telstra Online Shop.Project Manager, Telstra's Contact Centre Shared Services area supporting the technological aspects of outsourcing Business functions to India and Philippines. Work included establishing national and International datalinks between India and Australia.Requirements Analysis for Toyota, improved solutions for Energy Monitoring and Health & Safety / Risk Management systems in automotive manufacturing plant.Senior Program Manager, Telstra Consumer Business, including activities to support Telstra with ensuring customer-facing areas are ready for NBN. Established and managed programs to deliver an improved operation for the FOXTEL from Telstra business – customer experience, finances, IT issue management.Managed programs to modify customer billing process, cost saving / incremental revenue programs across a number of area including Procurement (Brightstar and mobile phone distribution systems) as well as the Retail (Shops program) as part of the overall Working Capital Efficiency program of work. Show less

Australia

Volunteer role within Australian Canoeing, with specific interest in the Canoe Slalom domain.International Judge in Canoe Slalom having had the opportunity to officiate in World Cup and World Championship events in the Oceania, the UK and Europe, in World Masters Games in Australia and NZ, in Oceania Championships and recently in the Rio Olympic Games.Developed or championed policies in areas such as Risk Management in Events as well as Heat and Concussion policies… Show more Volunteer role within Australian Canoeing, with specific interest in the Canoe Slalom domain.International Judge in Canoe Slalom having had the opportunity to officiate in World Cup and World Championship events in the Oceania, the UK and Europe, in World Masters Games in Australia and NZ, in Oceania Championships and recently in the Rio Olympic Games.Developed or championed policies in areas such as Risk Management in Events as well as Heat and Concussion policies. Awarded 'Service to Canoeing' by Australian Canoeing in 2013 and the 'Excellence Award for 2015-2016' and ‘Technical Official of the Year’ in 2017. Show less

Melbourne, Australia

Project Management services for the Australian & New Zealand College of Anaesthetists. Key deliverable for this assignment is the deployment of the Desire2Learn cloud-based Learning Management System for the College of Anaesthetists. The solution was developed around a context of maintaining the highest levels of privacy but supporting delivery of services to members of the College and related Faculty of Pain Medicine across Australia and New Zealand with representation across a number… Show more Project Management services for the Australian & New Zealand College of Anaesthetists. Key deliverable for this assignment is the deployment of the Desire2Learn cloud-based Learning Management System for the College of Anaesthetists. The solution was developed around a context of maintaining the highest levels of privacy but supporting delivery of services to members of the College and related Faculty of Pain Medicine across Australia and New Zealand with representation across a number of other countries in the region. Show less

Managing the Telstra Digital involvement in the deployment of new products to the Consumer market. This work has a strong customer experience driver with the expectation that the user experience across all customer touch points - Web, Telstra Online Shop, and external hosted services - will meet corporate expectations.

Melbourne, Australia

Program Management contracted to EDS, with emphasis on supporting their contract with Telstra for key aspects of the Telstra’s IT/Billing service areas.Program Management for EDS for their GMH IT Services contract.Project Management for GECFA – Project Manage their Card ProgramsKey Achievements• Senior Project Manager (General Motors) infrastructure and software development projects.• Lead Project Manager for EDS with their Sensis assignments, •… Show more Program Management contracted to EDS, with emphasis on supporting their contract with Telstra for key aspects of the Telstra’s IT/Billing service areas.Program Management for EDS for their GMH IT Services contract.Project Management for GECFA – Project Manage their Card ProgramsKey Achievements• Senior Project Manager (General Motors) infrastructure and software development projects.• Lead Project Manager for EDS with their Sensis assignments, • Managed ‘Build and Implement’ and ‘Solution Definition’ phases for Sensis1234 / Project Acronym for Sensis Pty Ltd. • Lead Provider role involved multiple external providers contributing towards the charging and billing system changes for this new product. • System decommissioning & data migration project, Project Manager. Assigned to the role when the overall program was deemed to be in a crisis. Managed four core projects that involved management of third parties and acting as Lead with IBMGSA and others. Assignment included software development component - mainframe and mid-range systems including web-based delivery systems. • Program Office Lead (Telstra contract) Part of the foundation team bringing professional project management skills to the organisation EDS inherited as part of taking on their Telstra contract. Assisted with CMMI Level 3 and Level 5 competency preparation and assessment, ISO competency preparation and assessment, and the development and delivery of professional training for future project managers / team leaders • Supported GECFA Business Manager progress key process changes through GECFA, reflecting organisation’s exposure to significant, multi-million dollar penalties from the Regulatory Authorities – time critical project. Work extended to include formation phase for GE's country-wide Program Office, dealing with the implications of the introduction of GST across the organisation. Show less

Melbourne, Australia

Project manage key customer contracts on behalf of Technix with a substantial portion of this time associated with the Intergraph / BEST / ESTA Emergency Call Taking and Dispatch Centres established for Police, Ambulance, Fire & SES in Victoria.Seconded to Intergraph as site manager for the commissioning phase of the Roadside Call Taking systems for RACV.Key Achievements • Responsible for a number of key interfacing systems between core Integraph System and a variety of… Show more Project manage key customer contracts on behalf of Technix with a substantial portion of this time associated with the Intergraph / BEST / ESTA Emergency Call Taking and Dispatch Centres established for Police, Ambulance, Fire & SES in Victoria.Seconded to Intergraph as site manager for the commissioning phase of the Roadside Call Taking systems for RACV.Key Achievements • Responsible for a number of key interfacing systems between core Integraph System and a variety of external systems including VicPolice LEAP database, Telstra E000 centres, Fire Information Reporting System (FIRS), ambulance GPS tracking systems, etc Show less

Melbourne Area, Australia

Technix were subcontracting to Intergraph to provide specialist interfacing systems skills bridging the new Emergency Call Taking and Dispatch Services being implemented in the broader Melbourne area to a variety of services including Victoria Police, Metropolitan Fire Brigade, Country Fire Authority, State Emergency Service and Melbourne Ambulance Service.Upon completion of this project, Intergraph engaged me to manage the onsite activities for implementation of a similar call taking… Show more Technix were subcontracting to Intergraph to provide specialist interfacing systems skills bridging the new Emergency Call Taking and Dispatch Services being implemented in the broader Melbourne area to a variety of services including Victoria Police, Metropolitan Fire Brigade, Country Fire Authority, State Emergency Service and Melbourne Ambulance Service.Upon completion of this project, Intergraph engaged me to manage the onsite activities for implementation of a similar call taking and dispatch service for RACV Road Side Assistance service. Show less

Melbourne, Australia

Employed to develop a professional services area within the organisation providing IT Software Development and Consulting Services for both Australian and Japanese teams.The group had two principal areas of focus: the ongoing development and support of an Australian developed CADD product, and the creation of a new software capability based on a 5GL toolset, focussing on products for both the Australian and Japanese markets

Melbourne, Australia

PM for the feasibility stage of a POS retail product

Melbourne, Australia

Specialist advice in the design and testing of an intelligent software solution for the efficient loading of Container Ships - the product was being developed using a 5GL tool on behalf of a Japanese shipping line.

Melbourne, Australia

Employed to develop a professional services area within the organisation providing consulting services, IT Fieldv Services and an engineering workshop capability.One of the key contracts held in this time was the deployment of a new desktop IT hardware environment to the main Ansett Airline Call Centre in Melbourne.

Sydney Area, Australia

Project Manager the design, development and implementation of a new Container Terminal Management System to key NTAL waterfront sites throughout Australia.Assist development of an ongoing in-house department to take control of all computer-based systems across NTAL’s sites (including Legacy systems).Key Achievements • Formed team of SMEs to work with lead system suppliers based in USA to develop a multi-user terminal version of their current Container Management… Show more Project Manager the design, development and implementation of a new Container Terminal Management System to key NTAL waterfront sites throughout Australia.Assist development of an ongoing in-house department to take control of all computer-based systems across NTAL’s sites (including Legacy systems).Key Achievements • Formed team of SMEs to work with lead system suppliers based in USA to develop a multi-user terminal version of their current Container Management systems. • Lead contract teams to identify key systems – datalink systems for forklifts, computer systems and related software, LAN/WAN systems for within Terminal and cross-country communications, computer server rooms. • Worked with workforce to introduce new technology into an highly industrialised (generally older) workforce. Show less

Melbourne Area, Australia

Support the IT infrastructure (including Comms) - later consulted to National Terminals in a similar role across a number of Australian Container Terminals

Melbourne, Australia

Cost Centre responsibility for Design and Computer Services group with Australia-wide responsibility for Installation Projects.Prior experience as Project Engineer with Power Station and Utility projects and SCADA developments.Key Achievements • Managed a team of fifty providing design services as part of the Siemens contract to the SECV for Loy Yang A power station. • Lead a team providing key project scheduling for field workforce of up to 400 as part of the same… Show more Cost Centre responsibility for Design and Computer Services group with Australia-wide responsibility for Installation Projects.Prior experience as Project Engineer with Power Station and Utility projects and SCADA developments.Key Achievements • Managed a team of fifty providing design services as part of the Siemens contract to the SECV for Loy Yang A power station. • Lead a team providing key project scheduling for field workforce of up to 400 as part of the same contract. • This system was key to a successful multi-million dollar claim for extension of time associated the Loy Yang A Station Cabling and Plant Erection contract and the data provided was then used by SECV (owner) to substantiate flow-on claims against a number of their prime contractors. • Seconded to Siemens AG to provide consultancy services for similar large installation contracts in coal fired power stations in South Africa and nuclear power stations in West Germany. • Seconded to Siemens AG to work on remote data acquisition and control systems for pipelines, pumping stations, etc Show less

Masters, Business Administration

Activities and Societies: Scuba Diving

Certificate Workplace Training And Assessment, Certificate Iv

Bachelor, Electrical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Scuba Diving Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical)

Certificate Iii In Public Safety, Fire Operations

Activities and Societies: Fire Fighting Operations Certificate II in Fire Fighting Operations