Experience

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  Intellidesign

  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

  • Senior Project Manager

    • May 2022 - Apr 2024
    • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

    Intellidesign provide Contract Design & Manufacturing Services of a wide range of electronic products to companies operating in the aerospace, defence, medical, industrial & commercial industries.

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  Crystalaid Manufacture

  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

  • General Manager

    • Oct 2021 - Feb 2022
    • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

    Crystalaid Manufacture is a Contract Electronics Manufacturer of high-quality Printed Circuit Assemblies for safety / medical / defence / avionics / space devices, utilising ISO9001 / AS9100D / ISO13485 / IPC-J-STD001 Class 3 quality systems.

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  XING Group Holdings

  • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

  • Projects & Diagnostic Devices Manager

    • Jan 2018 - Aug 2021
    • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

    A start-up venture creating several biotech companies which focus on genomic sequencing, leading nanotechnology IP, assay development, new products and clinical research services for international clients.

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  Innovationeers

  • Brisbane, Australia

  • Principal Consultant

    • Jul 2012 - Jan 2018
    • Brisbane, Australia

    Principal of Innovationeers - providing business advice, mentoring, strategic planning, process & systems optimisation, analysis and problem-solving to business owners, managers and leaders

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  QMI Solutions

  • Queensland, Australia

  • Senior Consultant

    • May 2007 - Jun 2012
    • Queensland, Australia

    Senior Management Consultant to owners and leaders of Manufacturing Businesses.Benchmarking Program Manager and Master Trainer.New Products & Services Development ManagerLean Design & Manufacturing SpecialistFacilitator, Lecturer and Trainer

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  Interactive Communication Solutions / ICOMMS Au...

  • Brisbane, Australia

  • General Manager

    • Feb 2005 - Dec 2006
    • Brisbane, Australia

    Won new supply contracts from several major Australian telco's.Converted a small software design team into an effective and profitable services delivery team.Increased sales by 500% in 2 years.

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  Rinstrum Pty Ltd (formerly Ranger Instruments)

  • Brisbane, Australia

  • Operations Manager | Quality Manager | R&D Projects Manager

    • Aug 2001 - Aug 2004
    • Brisbane, Australia

    As R&D Projects Manager, I oversaw the concurrent planning & management of 25 R&D projects related to the deign, development and improvement of a range of high-tech weighing instruments and accessory devices. As part of this role, I implemented a 'Stage-Gate' Advanced Product ...

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  Enermet (Australia) & Enermet (New Zealand)

  • Brisbane & Auckland

  • Engineering Manager | Project Manager

    • Aug 1999 - Aug 2001
    • Brisbane & Auckland

    As Engineering Manager, I was responsible for two product development teams.The first, based in Brisbane, developed & manufactured electricity meters for Australian energy providers.The second team, based in Auckland, developed software for controlling heat delivery systems in central & n...

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  Creation Technologies

  • Vancouver BC, Canada

  • Account Manager / Projects Engineer

    • 1996 - 1998
    • Vancouver BC, Canada

    Sales Account Manager looking after several larger North American electronic products manufacturing clients. Also held the technical role of Projects Engineer, introducing new client products into Creation Tech's contract manufacturing facilities in Vancouver BC and Mississauga ON.

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  Cochlear Pty Ltd

  • Sydney, Australia & Denver CO, USA

  • Systems Engineer / Senior Project Engineer

    • 1988 - 1995
    • Sydney, Australia & Denver CO, USA

    Provided technical leadership and project management for a range of new biomedical product development projects related to Cochlear Implant Systems

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  Telectronics Pty Ltd

  • Sydney, Australia

  • Systems Engineer / Project Engineer

    • 1982 - 1988
    • Sydney, Australia

    Provided technical leadership and detailed micro-electronics engineers for a range of new biomedical product development projects related to implantable Cardiac Pacemaker Systems.