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Sydney, NSW, AU

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Transgrid operates and manages the high voltage electricity transmission network in NSW and the ACT, connecting generators, distributors and major end users.Our network is the backbone of the National Energy Market, enabling energy trading between Australia’s three largest states along the east coast and supporting the competitive wholesale electricity.

Queensland, Australia

• Brisbane City Council is the largest local government in the Asia-Pacific region. It has an annual budget of over $3 billion, an asset base of over $20 billion and serves a population of more than one million people..
• Conducting multi-disciplinary assurance services on all levels of projects (low, medium and high)
• Managing Council’s Project Management Governance & Assurance Framework, including setting and implementing the assurance strategy for Council’s projects
• Monitoring, tracking and reporting on project assurance reviews to identify ‘at risk’ projects requiring intervention and/or additional assurance services to ensure successful delivery
• Developing, implementing and evaluating communication and engagement activities for project assurance services across Council
• Providing high level professional advice to project staff across the organisation on project/portfolio management best practices including coaching, mentoring, and reviewing of project documentation

Wellington

IISC is the sister company to CitiPower & Powercor and UK Power NetworksI led the Asset and Planning group, responsible for over $500 million of infrastructure assets. This included system planning and all infrastructure asset management functions (e.g. The Asset Management Plan, Standards and Specifications, Capital and Maintenance budgeting, Risk.

Wellington

Broadspectrum is a global provider of operations, maintenance, and construction services to the resources, energy, industrial, infrastructure, property and defence sectors.My role was responsible for the delivery of Asset Management services for Transpower's electrical infrastructure assets in the lower North Island.This included Asset Management best.

Vancouver, Canada Area

BC Hydro, the third largest electrical utility in Canada and one of North America’s leading providers of clean, renewable energy, is a commercial Crown corporation owned by the Province of BC. It has approximately 1.8 million customers.* Played an integral role in a Work Transformation Initiative * Successfully project managed new building development.

Vancouver, Canada Area

• As a senior member of the Energy Planning department, my focus was on renewable energy (primarily wind power and biomass) and long term integrated planning. I authored sections of the Resource Options Report, which.
• This involved considerable internal communication with people at all levels, and extensive external stakeholder engagement with government departments, consultants, independent power producers, and the public.

Burnaby, Canada

Reducing electricity peak demand and usage is much less expensive than the cost of new power generation, so the PowerSmart group was tasked with achieving major energy savings across all market sectors.* I worked with specialist consultants, equipment suppliers, Key Account Managers and other utilities to research, develop, and implement programs to.

Vancouver, Canada Area

Recruited into the Business Improvement Department, and subsequently the Engineering Strategic Human Resources departments, my role was to identify areas for improvement and develop and implement enhancement strategies. Projects included training & development, risk management, emergency preparedness, and strategic work force planning.Achievements included.

Mba, Management Strategy, Advanced Marketing, Industrial Relations, Hr Management, Production Management

B.Sc. Eng (Electrical), Power Systems, Electrical Machines, Power Electronics, High Voltage