David O'Bryan
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Credentials
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Emotional Intelligence Course
Centre for Continuing EducationSep, 2023- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Genetic Signatures
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Biotechnology Research
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1 - 100 Employee
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Application Specialist
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May 2022 - Present
• Manage and collaborate with third-party vendors for IT solution design and development• Enhance and establish business IT/IS systems and technical architecture for various software types• Advise stakeholders and document technical solutions to ensure compliance with medical device regulations• Oversee software development projects, including workflow enhancements and result interpretation software• Deliver application support for multiple laboratory information systems (LIS) across global customer sites• Automate PC deployment at customer labs using PowerShell scripting • Strategize and guide initiatives for improved customer technical solutions in alignment with business objectives• Streamline and optimise processes for efficient software deployment and maintenance Show less
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Field Application Scientist
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Oct 2020 - May 2022
• Coordinated system installs, including network topography, LIS interfacing, and automation/assay training• Conducted Field Service Engineering for IT equipment, liquid handlers, and thermocyclers at customer labs• Developed and optimised Hamilton methods using standard language and C++• Created VB scripts to export CSVs and interpret PCR results from thermocyclers• Implemented and integrated CRM systems with Salesforce, Exchange 365, CTI, and call centre technologies• Upgraded the company's email server to Office 365 and implemented Microsoft 365 suite• Enhanced lab laptop security to comply with US FDA CFR Part 11 subsection 10• Implemented remote support solution for real-time assay analysis and software updates. Also enabled remote experiment analysis for scientists• Strengthened cybersecurity standards by implementing SAML SSO for new cloud solutions Show less
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Australian Clinical Labs
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Australia
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Scientific Officer
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Apr 2019 - Oct 2020
• Conducted high-throughput Molecular diagnostics testing • Trained staff on Ultra lab information systems and instrumentation• Developed workflow to enhance lab's SARS-CoV-2 testing capabilities during the COVID-19 pandemic• Created scripts to streamline sample processing, reducing time and keystrokes for COVID-19 samples• Improved lab efficiency with keystroke-reducing scripts• Integrated SARS-CoV-2 panel into the lab information system for faster analysis and improved accuracy• Enhanced SARS-CoV-2 testing capabilities during the pandemic through workflow optimisations Show less
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Laboratory Assistant
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Jan 2019 - Apr 2019
• Prepared AGAR plates for various infection types, including urine, enteric, surgical wounds, blood, and STIs• Set up and operated automated instruments for microbiological sample testing• Conducted setup and analysis of urine samples for the presence of blood, white blood cells, and crystals• Ensured proper documentation and record-keeping of sample preparation and testing activities• Collaborated with laboratory team members to maintain a clean and organised work environment
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United States Marine Corps
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United States
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Armed Forces
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700 & Above Employee
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Information Technology and Security Manager
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May 2010 - Mar 2013
• Led design and execution of coalition networks for multiple NATO countries' armed forces • Managed and trained the helpdesk team, enforcing policies and procedures • Accounted for over 2.3 million USD of IT assets, serving thousands of users across three battalions and a regiment during combat operations in two foreign wars • Conceptualised and deployed redundant networks internationally using Microsoft Active Directory, routing and switching, and wireless radio communications • Ensured secure management of cryptographic material, including NATO/Secret classified information • Awarded Navy and Marine Corps Achievement medal for rapid design and implementation of coalition network • Oversaw helpdesk supporting 3000+ personnel with IT services • Successfully inventoried and managed 2.3 million USD worth of IT and communications assets Show less
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United States Marine Corps
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United States
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Armed Forces
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700 & Above Employee
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Systems Administrator
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Mar 2008 - Mar 2010
• Conceptualised and deployed redundant networks using Microsoft Active Directory Domain Services • Configured and maintained networking equipment to optimise network performance and security • Troubleshot and resolved network connectivity issues, minimising downtime for end-users • Managed accurate inventory and decommissioned outdated IT equipment • Provided first-level technical support, resolving hardware and software issues for end-users • Implemented security best practices and configured measures like firewalls and intrusion detection systems Show less
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Education
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University of Technology Sydney
Bachelor of Science in Biomedical science