Chief Technology Officer

• Mar 2017 - Present

IT Manager

• Dec 2015 - Mar 2017

Master Distributors sources, imports, distributes and exclusively represent international leading brands for the Australasian markets.It is aligned with Cornerstone Merchandising Solutions, a professional sales force with sales representatives located in both Australia and New Zealand for efficient servicing of these markets. Cornerstone's expertise is instrumental in the DIY, Hardware, Garden Market and related retailers. Master Distributors also employs specialty sales team to service and work with Commercial, Grocery, Mass Merchant and all other retail outlets. Responsible for overseeing all IT functions in the business from end-user engagement and training right through to stakeholder management, IT projects, operations and IT strategy

IT Manager

• Nov 2014 - Dec 2015

WPC Group is a non-for-profit group training organization (GTO) specializing in the employment and training of apprenticeships and trainees. Established in Victoria in 1982, WPC Group is recognized as Australia’s leading Group Training Organisation and has offices in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Perth Skilling Australia Foundation – works with large network of education institutions and employers, support groups to help young Australian’s make the transition into the work force. Skills development is the number one solution needed to eradicate Australia’s skills gap. Reinventing the Australian infrastructure and mindset around job training is priority. Responsible for overseeing all IT functions in the business from end-user engagement and training right through to stakeholder management, IT operations and IT strategy

IT General Manager

• May 2013 - Nov 2014

Smart Utilities is a privately owned company that is a group of vertically integrated companies, specialising in energy and telecommunications. The three main businesses are: - Smart Utilities/Australian Green Credits - Sales/Marketing and utilities brokerage service. Clients that use Smart Utilities include all major energy retailers. Spanning two countries and over 800 staff, we have a total of 8 call centres - BlissTel Communications - Telecommunications - Online Power and Gas - Energy Retailer Responsible for overseeing all IT functions in the business, mainly focused in the areas of: - General management of IT support, infrastructure and management - Application Development - release and change management - IT Strategy / Stakeholder Management

IT Service Delivery and R&D Manager

• Sep 2010 - May 2013

Momentum Energy is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hydro Tasmania – an acquisition made in August2010. Integrating and merging services to transition into Hydro Tasmania group has been ongoing. Momentum - with over 250 staff, services the needs of electricity customers on the Eastern sea boarder and continues to grow exponentially, with the Tasmanian reforms, acquisition of gas assets, gas retailing and development of Energy Services – providing many operational and strategic challenges in IT.See how it all began and how we got to where we are today. Get Inspired: From Small Business to Large Business, Webinar by Nigel Clark MD:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dmmajxzsonQ&feature=share&fb_ref=Default

Head Of Information Technology

• Mar 2006 - Aug 2010

Momentum Energy was a startup retailer founded in late 2004 by Sean Finnegan and Patrick Harnett.The startup had capital ventures from New Zealand, investing $20 million into the company to retailin deregulated markets across the Eastern sea boarder. Before acquisition by Hydro Tasmania, thecompany had a net worth of $200 million, a retail portfolio of over 25,000 customers andapproximately 3.0TwH load. Final staff count at acquisition was 120 full-time staff.The role is to provide overall management of the IT environment from support to delivery andenabling key IT functions allow applications to operate. Supporting a scalable and robustarchitecture of up-to 120 users, and a billing system that turned over $150 million a year.

Assistant IT Systems Manager

• Jun 2004 - Mar 2006

Glen Waverley Secondary College is the technological benchmark school in Victoria, offering the latest and most innovative ideas and solutions to the staff and students of the College. The College houses approximately 1900 students and 150 staff, servicing just over 300 desktops and 150 laptop computers. The Intranet, an internal development (with ColdFusion front-end and SQL 2000 backend) specifically for the College, has just recently been adopted by the Department of Education for use as part of the UltraNET for all schools in Victoria.

Server Support / Technical Lead

• Mar 2004 - Jun 2004

Senior Network Engineer

• Jan 2003 - Mar 2004

Data Entry / Reporting Analyst

• Jan 2001 - Dec 2003