Experience

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  Woodside Energy

  • Australia
  • Oil and Gas
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • GM European Trading

    • Dec 2023 - Present

  • GM Governance and Business Improvement

    • Sep 2022 - Dec 2023

    Oversee, Coordinate and Responsible for all Governance, Business Improvement and Integration activities for the Marketing and Trading business.

  • Manager Governance & Business Improvement

    • Jun 2021 - Sep 2022

    Responsible for end to end appraisal, review, planning, implementation and delivery of governance, processes and systems in support of Marketing, Trading and Shipping’s evolution into a global trading entity across all existing and emerging products.

  • Marketing and Trading Operations Manager

    • Feb 2019 - Jun 2021

    Oversight responsibility for the Operational delivery requirements of all contracts and agreements relating to all products (LNG term and spot deals, crudes, condensates, LPG)

  • Manager Oil Trading

    • Mar 2008 - Feb 2019

    • Market & Sell Woodside equity crude cargos, international and domestic buyers (> US$1BN per annum personally). • Manage contract execution, optimising revenue and minimising cost & risk impacts. • Coordinate and Manage introduction of new crude oil and condensate streams. • Interface with Developments function for design and testing for liquids production in future projects design. • Market fundamentals analysis - market intelligence and analysis, crude and condensate valuations• Design and negotiate commercial agreements, including lifting and balancing agreements, joint marketing agreements, term arrangements.

  • Senior Commercial Advisor

    • Jan 2005 - Mar 2008

    • Analysed, built team & strategy and lead commercial opportunity in gas supply requirement• Led multidisciplinary team in acquisition screening & bid formulation• Opportunity screening analysis for brownfield developments and undertook commercial governance reviews• Coordinated commercial and legal aspects of asset decommissioning planning• Provided commercial analysis for asset acquisition, divestment & improvement projects• Converted key terms in commercial agreements into financial models - PSC, PRRT, Excise/Royalty

  • Business Planner & Performance Analyst

    • Jan 2000 - Jan 2005

    • Coordinated divisional business strategy and business planning cycle 2001-2005. Including capability & resourcing reviews, performance management, cost reduction target setting and budget tracking.• Undertook annual reviews of business improvement portfolio and portfolio planning. Designed and rolled out processes for continuous improvement, opportunity screening and benefits realisation.• Designed and facilitated workshops for people management, business risk evaluation and analysis, business case analysis and project economic analysis• Screened business improvement projects, tracked, reported & benchmarked performance• Coordinated business risk, organisational capability and performance analysis and reporting workshops.• Prepared management performance reviews, Board papers for business performance reviews and quarterly staff briefing presentations. Coordinated Balanced Scorecard & Incentive Bonus Reporting.

  • Business Support and Data Analyst

    • Aug 1996 - Jan 2000

    • Designed, developed, deployed and managed software and database solutions for complex subsurface data holdings. • Project Managed and supervised staff and contractors in system design, support and deployment.• Resource planning and reporting: hardware, software & personnel - Evaluated new technologies.• Installation, customisation & support of software in the Exploration & Survey area.

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  Earth Resource Mapping

  • Perth, Australia

  • Software Analyst/Project Manager

    • 1993 - 1996
    • Perth, Australia

    Australian software company with offices in US and UK. Produced image processing software for earth sciences, remote sensing and resource industries. The product enables users to integrate, enhance visualise and interpret their geographically referenced raster and vector datasets.• Software design and implementation in the geophysics area (FFT processing)• Design and implementation of vector Annotation and spatial mapping modules• Pre and post sales support - Software presentation to prospective customers• Supervision and integration of contractor developed software components• Documentation of internally developed software & procedures• Porting of code to new cross platform GUI toolkit & analysis of 3rd party software

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  GeoVision Australia

  • Sydney, Australia

  • Application and Data Architect

    • 1990 - 1993
    • Sydney, Australia

    North American multinational software company (since purchased by Autodesk). Provided software products and services in the GIS area. Customers include electrical, telecommunications, water utilities, local, state and federal government agencies and defence forces. • Software design and implementation for HydroComp Oceanographic Database system• Implementation of customer specified numerical algorithms for data analysis & extraction• Implementation of data storage & analysis software and database schema• Design and implementation of software toolkit & 3D visualisation software• Customer requirement analysis and project planning• Evaluation of user requirements for component breakdown & manpower requirements• User, Developer and Test documentation• Pre and post sales support, software and hardware installation - Benchmark preparation and presentation

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  Qubit UK Ltd

  • Hampshire, England

  • Software Engineer

    • 1988 - 1990
    • Hampshire, England

    Company provided integrated navigation and hydrographic survey systems in the marine environment (now owned by Kelvin Hughes). The equipment is used in areas such as marine survey, dredging, offshore engineering, rig positioning, mine warfare, polar research vessels and various world navies including Royal Navy, Australian and Italian navies.• Software support and development, hydrographic survey and spatial mapping• Translating and upgrading between hardware platforms• Evaluation of 3rd party GIS for integration into existing systems• Evaluation of client software requirements for upgrading systems• Report writing and software documentation• Installation and upgrading of existing marine navigation systems• Developed marketing material for potential future systems

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  Curtin University

  • Perth, Australia

  • Researcher

    • 1985 - 1988
    • Perth, Australia

    Centre for Marine Science & Technology, Curtin UniversitySponsored by Parry Corporation, Purpose: to prepare challenge program for 1990 America's Cup campaign• R&D for future America's Cup challenge• Evaluate past R&D program• Provide technical expertise to management on software and hardware requirements1985-1987 enrolled in MAppSc under sponsorship/scholarship from the Parry Corporation