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Responsible for the safety and optimisation of the Hawk Mk 127 and PC-21 platforms. This involves:- Performing governance functions over operational maintenance across three venues, ensuring regulatory requirements were met and airworthiness was maintained, while delivering maximum assets online- Stewarding in-service capability enhancements (minor scope).

Working within the Lead-In Fighter Fleet Management Cell (FMC) to deliver in-service capability enhancements to the customer, while maximising available aircraft online. Responsibilities/achievements include:- Establishment of contracted maintenance and logistics support capabilities for aircraft mission equipment, enabling greater availability of aviation.

Deputy Project Manager for the Hawk Mk 127 Mid-life upgrade. Responsible for the development of project documentation, project governance functions and budgetary reviews and status reporting.Sustainment commercial officer working on the Award Term Review of the Hawk Sustainment Contract. This included the introduction of Platform Stewardship constructs.

- Carried out Air Force basic officer training incorporating leadership, business and personnel management- Undertook Air Force Engineering initial employment training to gain an understanding of military aviation regulations and engineering management frameworks- Employment in the operational maintenance environment to gain familiarity with maintenance.

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

• Interpretation of technical drawings for the manufacture and refurbishment of industrial components using lathes and milling machines
• Carry out mechanical maintenance activities for a range of customers including agricultural, earthmoving, international shipping, and Royal Australian Navy vessels

Kingaroy, Queensland, Australia

Master'S Degree, Project Management

Bachelor Of Engineering - Be, Mechanical Engineering, First Class Honours