Experience

Toyota Tsusho South Pacific Holdings Pty Ltd

• Australia
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• National Information Technology Manager

  • Aug 2021 - Present



WYSIWYG Solutions

• Founder & Managing Partner

  • Oct 2020 - Present

  My very own IT Consulting business with global partners in Digital Transformation, Payments, Core Banking Systems, eCommerce, and Websites. My very own IT Consulting business with global partners in Digital Transformation, Payments, Core Banking Systems, eCommerce, and Websites.



Abt Associates - Australia

• Australia
• International Trade and Development
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Technical Advisor - DCP Partnership & Info Mgt Specialist

  • Mar 2021 - Jul 2021

  The Partnership Arrangement between the Government of Papua New Guinea (GoPNG) and the Government of Australia (GoA) for Improved Decentralization and Service Delivery reflects the desire to cooperate on Papua New Guinea’s stated priority of improving service delivery, economic opportunity and development outcomes by strengthening the decentralization system of government and enhancing engagement with citizens.Key deliverables include:- Conduct desk review of relevant background information that supports an understanding of the project. - Provide technical assessment and critical review of any proposals, documentation or concepts shared in relation to the project. - Generate relevant reports, briefs and option papers on software and system use as requested by DCP Partnership in clear and user-friendly format and language that supports decision making. - Attend meetings and provide briefings to DCP Partnership or the Australian High Commission as required. - Work closely with the other experts as directed by DCP in the provision of technical advice.



Nasfund Contributors Savings & Loan Society Ltd

• IT Manager

  • Jun 2017 - Oct 2020

  I am involved in enabling the ncsl business and supporting services offer reliable digital services across all stakeholders and meeting ncsl’s vision to becoming the best digital bank in PNG.Key achievements include:- Overhauled NCSL’s legacy Data Centre, Disaster Discovery site and wide area network of 30 sites with smarter infrastructure and systems to ensure consistent and reliable services to our members. Together with automation of complex manual business processes and smart cost reductions, we were able to turnaround from a negative growth of -47% in 2017 to an unprecedented positive growth of +298 in 2018 and +44% in 2019.- Successfully rolled out NCSL’s first ever Debit card issuing and acquiring business within a record time of 6 months from the approval of the Business Case (I submitted), procurement, installation, testing, user acceptance testing, to production.- Led a team of internal resources and technology partners connect NCSL to the BPNG’s Retail Electronics Payments Switch (REPS – National Payments Switch) one month later on 22 July 2019. This made NCSL the first non-bank to join REPS together with BSP and Kina Bank.- Oversaw and comprehensively managed technology needs of ncsl from project budgets to spending.- Developed recommendations concerning opportunity for growth and cost reduction and presented findings to executive management based on continuous analysis of monthly cash flow and profit and loss reports.- Collaborate with numerous key areas, including all aspects of technology, human resources, lending, member services, legal, risk and compliance, finance, marketing, and staff requests.- Streamlined business processes and introduced process improvements that enhanced productivity and revenue.- Simultaneously managed technology expenses and project costs for numerous productions with a focus on reducing negotiable expenses while gaining profitability in revenue area such as lending, withdrawals, and debit card fees.



WYSIWYG Solutions

• Founder and Managing Director

  • Sep 2011 - May 2017

  I manage my very own ICT business providing a one-stop shop with local and overseas business partners in key decision making roles across all industries.Key achievements include:- Coded and automated CPTA’s paper-based driver’s licensing and vehicle registration business from the shop floor to cashier to issuance of permit/licenses using MS Access. Also upgraded network with CAT6 data/voice network and reduced Internet bill by 85%. - Deployed Standard Operating Environments.- Conducted IT Risk Assessments.- Engineered the People Survey Database using MS Access for Porgera Gold Landowners.- Awarded a World Bank project to construct the Petroleum Resources Authority (now called the Mineral Resources Authority) IT Master Plan.



Post PNG Limited

• Chief Information Officer

  • Feb 2009 - Aug 2011

  Reporting to the CEO and Managing Director, I led a team of 18 ICT professionals including two consultants, support a multi-million kina ICT infrastructure with over 400 users in Head Office and across 50 remote sites in all provinces.Key achievements include:- Exceeded leadership expectations by growing branch network from 9 sites to 50 sites.- Successfully migrated Head Office from Boroko to Konedobu.- Introduced mobileSMK reducing faxed SMK from K1 per page to nil saving millions of Kina. Also spearheaded introduction of Western Union.- Drive profitable operations by maintaining and overseeing project budgets, and executing detailed forecasting, revenue and cost analysis. Drive strategic planning through reporting and recommendations based on results.- Directed a team of 18 staff and 2 consultants and trained all staff on all technology aspects.



PwC

• Professional Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• IT Manager

  • Jul 2005 - Feb 2009

  Reporting to the Managing Partner, I led a two men team supporting about 130 users across 2 sites in Port Moresby and Lae.Key achievements include:- Overhauled PwC infrastructure.- Developed the IT Helpdesk and Facility Management solution.- Represented PwC and presented IT papers in two AsiaPac IT Security forums and one Website realignment forum in Kuala Lumpa and Ho Chi Minh city.- Conduct electronic surveys for management to make sound decisions from users feedback.



iPi Group of Companies

• Group IT Manager

  • Oct 2004 - Jun 2005

  Reporting to the General Manager, I led a small smart team of ICT professionals support a group of companies specializing in Catering for the Porgera Gold Mine, fuel freighting from Lae to the Highlands of PNG, Sea freighting and customs clearance, Properties, Guest House and Retail business.Key achievements include:- Formulated ICT Budgets, Capital Expenditure and forecasting.- Spearheaded and implemented the ICT Vision using technology and innovation.- Administered the SyBiz ERP Accounting and Point of Sale.- Appointed Business Development Manager to setup mobile phone usage in the remoteparts of Enga.- Coordinated support for a group of companies specialising in Catering for the Porgera Gold Mine, fuel freighting from Lae to the Highlands of PNG, Sea Freighting and Customs clearance, Properties, Guest House and Retail business.- Managed all aspects of production closeout ensuring accurate and timely reconciliation of associated financials.