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Contributing to organisational profitability, efficiency and competitiveness through skilful alignment of technology and business imperatives is one of the many ways I have played an instrumental role in the success of my past employers. As an innovative IT professional with 20+ years of combined experience within the IT domain, I have planned and led complex projects, and managed stable and performant IT operations. I have extensive experience leading teams and delivering high quality technology solutions on-time and on-budget. I have proven ability to provide senior leadership in establishing IT strategy, management, IT audit & governance, risk management & mitigation, disaster recovery & continuity, technical support, organisational goals, and priorities for large and small enterprises. My key strengths include IT strategy formulation, IT operational management, IT risk management & mitigation, stakeholder management, communication, team management and leadership. Having successfully managed multiple large scale technology projects as well as built and led top performing teams, my expertise is extensive and highly unique. Some of my key achievements include:• Working for Trollop Mining Services for the past 10 years, driving strategic IT operational planning, business development, and fiscal operations to realise IT operational efficiency & productivity.• Conceptualising strategic initiatives to propel the achievement of corporate goals, streamline operations, and maximise staff performance; operational productivity, directing human resources, performance management, project management, budget administration, and staff mentoring and leadership.• Realising consistent improvements in organisational profitability, efficiency, and performance through effective problem solving, organisation, and interpersonal abilities.• Influenced key stakeholders in order to drive focus on collectively resolving the problem at hand.• Identify and resolve issues before they affect business operations.