Experience

Asset Management Associates

• Australia
• Government Relations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Consultant

  • Jan 2022 - Present

  AMA manages high value/high risk Programs and Projects for a broad range of Government and private industry clients, centred around asset management, reliability, availability, maintainability (RAM) and strategic business direction. - Advisor to Health Infrastructure NSW - Advisor to ASC AMA manages high value/high risk Programs and Projects for a broad range of Government and private industry clients, centred around asset management, reliability, availability, maintainability (RAM) and strategic business direction. - Advisor to Health Infrastructure NSW - Advisor to ASC



Defence Australia

• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Global Logistics Operations & Operational Capability Manager, HQJOC

  • Jan 2021 - Mar 2022

  Fulfilling two roles within HQ Joint Operations Command; acting as the SO2 Global Logistics Operations (SO2G) & the SO2 Operational User Requirements (SO2 OUR). As the SO2G; his role primarily includes leading & managing staff planning effort through Joint Support Planning Groups & Joint Logistic Working Groups in order to determine the logistic effects for inclusion in operational plans. His span of direct liaison includes the deployed Middle East Region HQ, HQJOC branches, enabling organisations, and Group & Service organisations. His role is also responsible for executing support orders & plans including supply chain operations, equipment management, resourcing & kitting, deploying & redeployment activities. As the SO2 OUR, he incorporates key stakeholder input to ensure capability shortfalls are articulated & staffed to CJOPS for endorsement, including Capability Manager approval. He ensures the appropriate operational context is considered & manages the OURs to inform all stakeholders of their progress. Show less

• Senior Reliability Engineer

  • Sep 2018 - Jan 2021

  Responsible for providing specialist Integrated Logistics Support to major acquisition projects & sustainment products within the Land Domain in the field of RAM (Reliability, Availability & Maintainability) Engineering. Key focus on improving the Australian Army's future materiel capability.- leads & manages specialised teams to develop solutions in complex environments- conducts analyses of maintenance regimes to reduce life-cycle costs- optimises fleet sizes & spares holdings - designs tests regimes & develops failure definition criteria- instructs regularly to diverse audiences in the field of Reliability Engineering- major projects supported include: Land 400 Phase 2 (Combat Reconnaissance Vehicle), Land 400 Phase 3 (Infantry Fighting Vehicle) and Land 121 Phase 4 (Protected Mobility Vehicle - Light). Show less

• Reliability Engineer

  • Jan 2018 - Aug 2018

  Provided reliability engineering advice to support the achievement of technical integrity within project and sustainment fields. Apply professional knowledge and skills through a systems-engineering approach to development, integration and evaluation of projects to meet end user needs. He exercised individual knowledge, skills, initiative and professional judgement in order to resolve issues and problems in the field of reliability, availability and maintainability (RAM) Engineering. Jack reviewed and optimised RAM characteristics against requirements to maximise Australian Defence Force capability and to minimise life-cycle costs.- Supported Integrated Logistics Support Analysis activities, including; requirements determination, technical data management, life-cycle costing, maintenance optimisation (FMECA, task analysis, LORA), spares modelling.- Exercised knowledge, skills, initiative & professional judgement to resolve RAM engineering problems.- Applied professional knowledge & experience in defining task objectives, solving problems, estimating guidelines, reviewing work & providing & assessing advice or recommendations in the field of RAM Engineering.- Demonstrated & maintain knowledge of principles, practices & procedures applicable in the development, integration, evaluation & operation of RAM Engineering.- Reviewed RAM Engineering optimisation plans, procedures & support instructions. Show less



Defence Australia

• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Logistics Manager

  • Jan 2006 - Aug 2016

  Various positions including: - Sustainment Support : Design Engineer for the Australian Army’s fleet of watercraft and marine equipment. Coordinated Army Marine Defence Seaworthiness submissions, configuration management, defective equipment investigation & remediation activities. - Integrated Logistic Support: Logistics manager for 40 solders at the 1st Combat Engineer Regiment. Responsible for training, career development, materiel and personnel preparedness. Additional duties as the unit Senior Equipment Manager, coordinating governance for unit materiel. - Material Logistic Operations: Lead logistic planner for the deployment of a 250-person strong Australian Task Force to Afghanistan as part of Operation Slipper. Once deployed, key responsibilities included logistic planning for the delivery of engineering, maintenance, transport, supply services and operational capability to the for the Australian Task Force. - Technical Leadership: Commander of 50 Army tradesmen and tradeswomen in a multifunctional engineering and service support sub-unit in an Australian Cavalry Regiment. Accountable for the welfare, training, planning and execution of maintenance operations. Coordinated technical integrity, ensuring materiel fitness-for-service, safety and environmental compliance to WH&S and Defence policy. Show less