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New York, NY, US

New Jersey, United States

New York, United States

Responsible for all facets of engineering for radio communication systems, private LTE/5G networks and dispatch infrastructure for all North America Utility, Oil, Gas, Mining and Manufacturing Customers.

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Lead a team of ~30 engineers responsible for engineering design and implementation of mission critical communication and dispatch systems for NYPD, FDNY, DoITT and Mayoral Agencies within New York City.

Greater New York City Area

Manage team responsible for IP/MPLS and microwave infrastructure used for back-haul of public safety radio networks and dispatch operations in New York City.

Greater New York City Area

Solution architect for wireless voice networks, back-haul networking infrastructure, dispatch solutions and smart public safety applications supporting mission critical operations of police, fire and government agencies within New York City area.

Greater New York City Area

Design of IP based land mobile radio systems servicing public safety and government agencies in the New York City area.

Melbourne, Australia

• UXC Consulting is a subsidiary of UXC Limited; the largest Australian owned ICT services company. As a senior consultant with UXC Consulting, I offered expertise in the following areas:
• Telephony and Contact Centres including; VoIP and SIP trunking, hosted (cloud) solutions, enterprise telephony, unified communications, web/video conferencing, contact center technology, WFM and Call Recording.
• Networking including; LAN and WAN switching and routing, MPLS, VPNs, QoS, 802.1Q, PoE, Ethernet, VLANs, DHCP, DNS, WLAN, 802.1x, RADIUS, Firewalls, Internet Proxy Servers and Ethernet/Optic Fibre cabling.
• Radio and public safety networks including P25 trunked radio networks and terminals, analogue and IP paging systems and mobile virtual private networks.An example of engagements undertaken includes:
• Leading the development of a 3 year strategic roadmap for Myer's customer service center. The roadmap comprised a target state solution architecture, budgetary costs and associated business benefits to support the.
• Leading the development of a telecommunications strategy outlining a roadmap and recommendations for the upgrade of WAN, LAN, Telephony, paging, Unified Communications and mobile services to the four hospitals and.

Melbourne, Australia

• The following is a sample of projects undertaken while a consultant at UXC Consulting:
• Department of Sustainability and Environment (DSE) – Led a project team in the development of a strategy and technical specification to upgrade technology used by the DSE Customer Service Centre and Victorian Bushfire.
• Emergency Services Telecommunications Authority (ESTA) MMR – Technical expert for negotiation of $100 million contract extension for the Metropolitan Mobile Radio (MMR) used by Victoria’s public safety agencies.
• Goulburn Murray Water – Led development of IP telephony and unified communications strategy and specification. The study provided detailed analysis of hosted and on-premise solution architectures taking into.

• Gibson Quai–AAS (Now UXC Consulting) was Australia’s leading independent, specialist telecommunications and information technology consulting company providing professional consulting advice in telecommunications and.
• Victorian Government Services Division (GSD) – Development of procurement strategy and RFP documentation for the whole of Victorian Government mobile, fixed voice and fixed data carriage services having a combined.
• University of Melbourne – Solution Architect for strategic review of Melbourne University’s LAN, WAN, Security, Data Center and Support architecture and policy. Previous work also includes evaluation of tenders for.
• Department of Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy - Member of national technical evaluation team engaged by the Australian Federal Government to evaluate responses to the initial National Broadband.
• Country Fire Authority (CFA) – Member of Radio Replacement Project technical team responsible for evaluation of responses for over 1000 P25 compliant portable, mobile and transportable repeater solutions for field use.

London, United Kingdom

• Analysys Mason is a global technology consultancy that specialises in providing consultancy for the IT and telecoms industry. During my time at Analysys Mason I worked in the end user and public sector division.
• Cambridgeshire Together Public Sector Network – Conduct of requirements gathering, business case and development of tender documentation for the combined procurement of WAN, Telephony, Security and LAN Management.
• East Midlands Broadband Consortium (UK) – Led a strategic review of ICT services provided to over 600 schools across 8 local authorities. Scope of services included secure broadband connectivity, hosted collaborative.
• Leicestershire and Leicester City Councils – Assisted in the development of a network architecture and associated cost modelling for consolidation of 5 separate networks into a shared WAN network connecting over 300.

Bachelor Of Engineering With Honors, Electronic Enginineering (Communications Systems), Honours

Activities and Societies: Trinity College 2000-2003

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Psychology

Activities and Societies: Trinity College

Education record