Head of Department - Supply Chain and Contracts Manager

• Feb 2021 - Present

Development and oversight of all procurement processes for the heavy rail contract held by Keolis Downer in South Australia. Development and oversight of all procurement processes for the heavy rail contract held by Keolis Downer in South Australia.

OOC - Operational AOG Materials Planning and Logistics

• Mar 2019 - Mar 2020

AIRCRAFT ON GROUND (AOG) Materials Planner– (Feb 2019 - Current) Sourcing and expediting the procurement of critical aircraft spares in cases of AOG (Aircraft On Ground) occurring in various outstations around the world as part of a 24/7/365 support operation. • Transferred supply chain and logistics expertise gained in Australian projects to the UK and Europe in support of Virgin Altantics maintenance requirements. • Excelled in understanding what engineering need each part number represents, using existing computer systems to full benefit, and tailoring communication to circumstance and audience.

Engineering Buyer AOG

• Jan 2018 - Feb 2019

Jet2 Airways, Leeds Bradford Airport AIRCRAFT ON GROUND (AOG) BUYER – Temporary Contract (Jan 2018 - Feb 2019) Sourcing and expediting aircraft spares in cases of AOG (Aircraft On Ground) occurring in remote locations as part of a 24/7/365 support operation. • Transferred supply chain and logistics expertise gained in Australian projects to the UK and Europe in support of Jet2’s maintenance requirements. • Excelled in understanding what engineering need each part number represents, using existing computer systems to full benefit, and tailoring communication to circumstance and audience.

Site and Project Manager

• Oct 2012 - Mar 2015

As Site and Project Manager at various Mine sites around Australia, I was responsible for the management of contracts between Komatsu Australia and their clients. This included: - managing safety critical engineering maintenance projects, - supply chain and warehouse management for remote operations,- hiring, leading and managing multi-disciplinary teams,- creating and reconciling multi-million dollar budgets,- being intermediary between key clients and company, and- negotiating and getting buy-in for system and contract improvements.

Project Manager

• May 2010 - Oct 2012

Parts Interpreter /Remote site Supply Chain and Inventory Management

• Sep 2005 - May 2010

Logistics and Warehousing / Aerodrome Reporting and Safety Works Officer

• 2005 - 2008

Service Advisor

• Apr 2003 - Jul 2005

AUSTRALIAN ARMY

• Dec 1999 - Mar 2005

• Trained for and deployed on boarder protection and customs operations – Transit security of foreign refugees and detainees of illegal fishing operations. Trained in riot control and dignitary protection. ( Opp. Relex 2005).• Proficient: with 9mm Browning Pistol – service issue.• & Tactical batan - service issue.• Trained to function after subjection to Capsicum (OC) spray.Trade Practice - Dangerous Goods Logistics Specialist • prepared equipment for interstate or overseas transportation by air, sea and rail• worked with explosives, machinery, modular buildings, ammunition and food• provided maintenance and operation of vehicles and equipment• operated specialised equipment including operation of cranes plus rigging and dogging

Soldier (Pte. P) - Terminal Operator (Dangerous Goods Logistics Specialist)

• Dec 1999 - Dec 2001

Pte. P Dangerous Goods Logistics Specialist / Stevadore.Separation from Active Reserve in May 2016