Experience

127 Limited
• New Zealand
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Project Manager

  • Jul 2021 - Present

The Instillery
• New Zealand
• Information Technology & Services
• 100 - 200 Employee
• Project Manager

  • Feb 2020 - Jul 2021


DairyNZ

• New Zealand
• Farming
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Project Portfolio Manager

  • Oct 2018 - Dec 2019

  Responsible for the execution of $20M project portfolio. Works with Senior Leadership Team to ensure the organisation is investing in the right outcomes at the right time - while also ensuring risks to delivery are understood, and managed effectively. Strong focus on customer service - as a project-based organisation, the business relies on the PMO to support them in delivering value from our levy payer's $. Provides support and coaching to ~20 Project Managers. Responsible for the execution of $20M project portfolio. Works with Senior Leadership Team to ensure the organisation is investing in the right outcomes at the right time - while also ensuring risks to delivery are understood, and managed effectively. Strong focus on customer service - as a project-based organisation, the business relies on the PMO to support them in delivering value from our levy payer's $. Provides support and coaching to ~20 Project Managers.



Datacom

• Armenia
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Projects Team Lead / Project Manager

  • Sep 2015 - Oct 2018

  * Acted as PMO manager for $50M programme based in Canberra, overseeing approx. 40 projects and 8 PMs. Projects ranging from VDI rollout, replacement of a service desk tool, office moves, and a protected environment for a government agency * Team leader in a team of 5 senior project managers* Re-baselined a multi-million $ project to deliver both a new telco solution, and software to automate efficient migration of the customer’s customer to the new solution. Managed a team of 30, across 4 streams, and multiple vendors* Programme Management of large programme of work for a multi-national organisation headed from New Zealand - this programme included framing up a global network redesign Show less

• Project Manager

  • Oct 2012 - Sep 2015

  * Managed delivery of a new mobile application for a large export business. Supply chain management was completely transformed, reducing risk of widespread impact in the event of infection, and allowing the customer to forecast revenue based on real information. Production increased as a result of using the new technology in the field, to complement operational activity. Organisational change management was a critical success factor with rollout across the country* Recovered a customer's struggling project - no structured PM methodology in place, problems with software vendor delivery and commercials, high risk of outcomes not being delivered before required seasonal go-live. As a result of the successful project turnaround, Datacom became the preferred software vendor for subsequent phases of the project* Responsible for a number of major transition projects - moving a global organisation into Azure and Office 365, replacing telco circuits at multiple sites * PRINCE2 qualified Show less

• Software Developer

  • Nov 2010 - Oct 2012

  * Worked with a wide variety of technologies, including ASP.Net, SQL Server and SSIS* Key developer for a solution that won Business Intelligence Solution of the Year at the Microsoft NZ Partner Awards 2011



University of Waikato

• New Zealand
• Spectator Sports

• Computer Science Graduate Assistant

  • Feb 2007 - Nov 2010

  * Lead computer science tutorials * Marked exam papers, test papers and practical lab assessments * Supervisor and escalation point for lab assistants * Lead computer science tutorials * Marked exam papers, test papers and practical lab assessments * Supervisor and escalation point for lab assistants