Nathan Elphick

Experience

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  GOLDEN CASKET LOTTERY CORPORATION LIMITED

  Dec 1997 - Dec 1999

  Programmer

  I gained this position through a University placement that was offered to the highest-grade students. Initially this job involved developing and interfacing with the gaming machines used at Newsagencies. I help develop the Astropick and was involved in the development of the Super Quickpick.During the last 12 months at Golden Casket my role changed to the management of the Winners Circle database and deduping system.

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  Mount Isa Minerals Limited

  Oct 1999 - Sept 2002

  Systems Analyst

  • Contract software developer & business analyst.Key responsibilities• Development of several key operational tools for site including Log Sheets, Production Reports, Crane Planning Tools, Lead Metal Balance.• Documentation and training delivery for all developed solutions.Achievements• First engagement with mining industry.

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  Rio Tinto

  Oct 2000 - Sept 2002

  Systems Analyst

  • Contract software developer & business analyst.Key responsibilities• Development and maintenance of a digital survey for the collection of data from all Rio Tinto sites globally.• Interpretation of information collected from sites for presentation within the Rio Tinto Annual Report.Achievements• Full global deployment with information collected, centralised and reported on time.

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  HID Infotrol

  Oct 2002 - Apr 2004

  Applications Engineer

  • Lead developer and project co-ordinator for a small engineering company.Key responsibilities• Develop bespoke software solutions for Central Queensland customers.• Customer Management, Project Execution, Training Delivery.Achievements• Built upon existing customer services whilst bringing in new business to the engineering group.

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  Welcon Technologies

  May 2004 - May 2005

  Project Manager

  • Project team leader for the development and deployment of a Commercial Enterprise System.Key responsibilities• Project Scope, Schedule, and Budget Control.• Operational Support and Training Delivery.Achievements• Successful rollout of solutions across 3 Central Queensland mining and transport clients.

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  Synergistics Australia

  May 2005 - Mar 2011

  • Designed and developed the programme methodology of 5 integrated ERP rollout projects for Leighton Resources.• Delivered all projects on-time, on-budget, with minor scope variations.Key responsibilities• Lead a team of 4 project managers to ensure project controls, project management support, and project administration was executed effectively from Brisbane, Sydney, and Perth office locations.• Oversee the master data mapping across all ERP functional areas to ensure data integrity is maintained.Achievements• Successful rollout of Oracle ERP to a 20 site, 2000+ user base deployment. Show less

  • PMO Manager

    Sept 2009 - Mar 2011

  • Business Analyst

    Mar 2009 - Sept 2009

  • Project Manager

    Aug 2007 - Mar 2009

  • Senior Analyst Programmer

    May 2005 - Aug 2007
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  Private Contractor

  Apr 2011 - Nov 2014

  Project Manager

  • Assigned to the MMG project to deploy Asset Utilisation software solutions to all MMG assets.• Key resource in establishing PMO, development of IT standards, and deployment approach.Key responsibilities• Project Scope, Schedule, and Budget Control.• Vendor Management, Management of Change.• Subject Matter Expert in production improvement software.Achievements• Successful deployment of Asset Utilisation operations model across 5 sites globally.• Improvements realised from deployed solutions > $500M over 3 years. Show less

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  MPPIglobal

  Nov 2014 - Jun 2024

  • Manager of a multi-disciplined engineering team responsible for project execution, software development and support delivery.• Project Management, Change, Financial and Operational Management.• Effectively communicate, present, and negotiate to all levels of management both internal and external.Key responsibilities• Project Scope, Schedule, and Budget Control.• Engineering Resource Management.• Business Development.Achievements• Successfully delivered over 15 customer deployments, with average project budgets ranging between $250K and $1M.• Established sustainable business model for business operations. Show less

  • Manager/CTO - Engineering & Projects

    May 2018 - Jun 2024

  • Software Architect

    Nov 2014 - May 2018
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  COSOL Global

  Jun 2024 - now

  Head of Technology - OnPlan