Experience

North East Water

• Australia
• Utilities
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Asset Management Information System Data Officer

  • Oct 2022 - Present

  Support and assist in the effective and efficient functioning of North East Water’s Asset Management Information System through the entry and verification of data to ensure it is accurate, timely and complete. Support and assist in the effective and efficient functioning of North East Water’s Asset Management Information System through the entry and verification of data to ensure it is accurate, timely and complete.



Wilson Transformer Company

• Australia
• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Production Supervisor

  • Apr 2021 - Sep 2022

  Responsible for the the manufacture and assembly of electrical components (core, coils) required for distribution transformers on electrical networks. Managing a 5 x 24 hour operation. Accountable for the safety, quality and efficiency performance. Responsible for the the manufacture and assembly of electrical components (core, coils) required for distribution transformers on electrical networks. Managing a 5 x 24 hour operation. Accountable for the safety, quality and efficiency performance.



Rocla Pipes - Wodonga

• Wodonga, Victoria, Australia

• Production Manager

  • May 2019 - Apr 2021

  Responsible for all manufacturing and maintenance activities at the Wodonga site which manufactured precast concrete box culverts / pipes. Responsible for all manufacturing and maintenance activities at the Wodonga site which manufactured precast concrete box culverts / pipes.



Thales Australia - Australian Munitions

• Mulwala, NSW

• Energy Manager

  • Jul 2017 - May 2019

  Responsible for optimising energy use at the organisations Mulwala and Benalla facilities, activities include; • Analysis of utility usage • Power Factor Correction • Optimisation of boiler operations / steam networks • Use of / replacement Building Management Systems, • Developed proposal for installation of large scale PV Solar system. Responsible for optimising energy use at the organisations Mulwala and Benalla facilities, activities include; • Analysis of utility usage • Power Factor Correction • Optimisation of boiler operations / steam networks • Use of / replacement Building Management Systems, • Developed proposal for installation of large scale PV Solar system.



Floyd Industries

• Wangaratta

• Operations Manager

  • Mar 2015 - Jul 2017

  Floyd Industries is a progressive company that specialises in Electrical, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Services and has serviced the North East and Goulburn Valley in Victoria and Southern NSW for over 40 Years. Responsible for developing sustainable profitability and technical performance of the company in the following areas: Safety performance Project Management of Projects from $200-700K in Value Development of business strategy Development of Quoting and Tendering processes Development and coaching of Staff Provide consultation for key clients in energy management and maintenance development Show less



Thiess

• Mining
• 700 & Above Employee

• Asset Management Engineer (Electrical)

  • Oct 2012 - Jan 2015

  Develop & Implement maintenance StrategiesEnergy efficiency development / monitoringDevelopment of electrical safety proceduresHigh Voltage Operating Authority for the plantDevelop / Implement / Monitor Maintenance Service ContractsProvide technical support to Operations and Management

• Water Network Maintenance Manager ("us" Utilities Services)

  • Apr 2011 - Oct 2012

  Maintenance Manager on the "US Utilities Services"Joint Venture, providing services to the South East Water network.Manage all reactive maintenance services to the water network, supplying 1.4 million customers. Responsible for 30 people plus contracted support.Manage operational maintenance performance on Safety, Environment, and key contractual perfomance measures governing customer satisfaction in response time, overal job duration, duration of, and number of water service interuptions. Show less

• Contracts Manager

  • Mar 2010 - Jun 2011

  Victorian Desalination PlantDevelop and implement procurement strategy for site maintenance services.Identify Maintenance and Operations requirements for contract services.Design, preparation and execution of contract documents.Develop Computerised Maintenance Management System. Prepare equipment maintenance plans / schedules Ensure training and procedures are in place to required standardsLiase with authorities on environmental and OH&S issuesObtain all authority approvals required for project deliveryEnsure adequate budget is available for control of OH&S & Environmental issues. Show less



Norske Skog

• Norway
• Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assistant Line Manager, Energy & Services

  • Oct 2008 - May 2009

  Implement a project to deliver an organisational directive to be independent in its electrical and steam requirements on an integrated site with a shared energy distribution system. Manage dissolution of an energy joint venture. Tender and establish an outsourced provider to operate, steam pressured heat exchangers, steam powered turbine, condensate recovery plant, and energy management systems to optimise strategic responses to electricity demand on the nations supply network. Ensure maintenance systems developed and in place to satisfy statutory compliance. Show less



Change Management Mentoring

• Principal

  • Oct 2006 - Oct 2008

  Provision of consultancy services, in maintenance, human resource management and procurement to small to medium sized enterprises (SME's) in North East Victoria Engaged in leadership roles in operational maintenance and service managment. Established a national consultancies office in Albury / Wodonga, providing buisness consultancy to SME's. Provision of consultancy services, in maintenance, human resource management and procurement to small to medium sized enterprises (SME's) in North East Victoria Engaged in leadership roles in operational maintenance and service managment. Established a national consultancies office in Albury / Wodonga, providing buisness consultancy to SME's.



ABB

• Switzerland
• Automation Machinery Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Site Manager

  • Apr 2005 - Sep 2006

  Engaged as Site Manager, to overhaul the performance of the organisations fully serviced maintenance contract. Re-structured the maintenace organisation to cater for a 40% reduction in staff numbers. Executed and completed a change management plan within 4 weeks of contract award with no client disruption. Achieved 3rd consecutive year MTI free. Dramatically improved contract performance and achieved worlds best practive in terms of OEE for equipment classification. Delivered global procurment training program to Austalasian managers. Show less



Norske Skog

• Norway
• Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Regional Category Manager

  • Apr 2000 - Apr 2005

  Led strategic procurement in the organisations Australasian region, for Maintenance and Investment categories covering the organisations three manufacturing, sites in Australia and New Zealand.Led procurement for a major project restructuring the manufacturing assets in the regionConducted opportunity assessments for potential maintenance category management.Led multiple contract negotiationsManaged critical global suppliers to the region.Managed plant shutdowns for major project upgrades.Developed Maintenance Teams / Operations Show less

• Operations Co-ordinator

  • Mar 1996 - Apr 2000

  Operations & Maintenance ManagementLead and developed teams in the management of operational and engineering maintenance activities across a number of processes found in the pulp and paper industry, as follows;Wood ChippingThermo – Mechanical PulpingWater treatmentPaper MillPaper finishing and Warehousing / Distribution



Bradken

• Australia
• Mining
• 700 & Above Employee

• Maintenance Manager

  • Sep 1994 - Mar 1996

  Managed site maintenance for the Wodonga Foundry which employed 180 people, producing wear components for the mining and rail industries. Developed maintenance systems. Implemented the company's first computerised maintenance mangement system. Planned and exceuted two annual shutdowns. Improved safety performance Facilitated quality work groups. Problem solved and improved processes, within the steel casting industry. Managed site maintenance for the Wodonga Foundry which employed 180 people, producing wear components for the mining and rail industries. Developed maintenance systems. Implemented the company's first computerised maintenance mangement system. Planned and exceuted two annual shutdowns. Improved safety performance Facilitated quality work groups. Problem solved and improved processes, within the steel casting industry.



Sirius Biotechnology

• Altona, Victoria

• Maintenance Manager

  • Aug 1989 - Jun 1994

  Managed the maintenance activities on a greenfield site for Australias sole producer of Citric Acid for the food and beverage industry. Established maintenance systems Procured maintenance services Operated a 1MW cogeneration plant Conducted minor capital improvement projects Managed the maintenance activities on a greenfield site for Australias sole producer of Citric Acid for the food and beverage industry. Established maintenance systems Procured maintenance services Operated a 1MW cogeneration plant Conducted minor capital improvement projects