Karon Ryan

Karon Ryan

CAD/Data Management & Client Liaison

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Data Analytics Consultant at JourneyOne and DataDivers.io

  • Education

    • Murdoch University

      2000 - 2003
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
    • University of Tasmania

      1997 - 1999
      Bachelor of Science - BS Molecular Genetics Honors
  • Experience

    • Ashton Mining Limited

      Jan 1987 - Jan 1993
      CAD/Data Management & Client Liaison

      Founded the CAD/Data Management team, and built and maintained strong relationships with clients through the management of remote sensed data.

    • Newmont Exploration Limited (Thailand, Lao PDR, Philippines, Myanmar)

      Jan 1993 - Jan 1995
      Senior Computing Cartographer

      Established Data Management infrastructure and team, and managed geoscience databases for geological, geochemical and geophysical data. Set up data management and drafting departments in offices throughout South East Asia (Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, Philippines and Myanmar).

    • PT Indo Muro Kencana – Mt. Muro Minesite

      Jan 1996 - Jan 1997
      Consultant – GIS, Database Management

      Designed, implemented and managed a geoscience database and integrated multiple geoscience data sources using GIS for data analysis. Managed Exploration division’s computing department; provided technical support and training to expatriate and national geologists in Arcview and GIS applications; and documented training manual technical reports.

    • Murdoch University, Centre for Comparative Genomics

      Jan 2006 - Jan 2009

      Conducted genomic assembly and annotation (automated and manual curation) of Brachyspira hyodysenteriae WA1 to identify genes involved in the infectious disease of swine dysentery. Genomic sequence assembly of the wheat chromosome 3B. Delivered an online resource for the integration of Bos taurus and Boophilus microplus genetic data produced within the Beef CRC for studying tick infestation in cows. Delivered Centre of Excellence Annual Report to the WA State Government’s Office of Science, Technology and Innovation. Oversaw day-to-day management of the Centre, which spanned client liaison, project management, marketing, communications, and human resources.

      • Bioinformatics Officer

        Jan 2006 - Jan 2009
      • Business Manager

        Jan 2006 - Jan 2007
    • NGM Resources Ltd, , Aviva Corporation Ltd & MM Mining Ltd

      Nov 2009 - Nov 2010
      GIS Manager

      Successfully introduced the application of GIS within the group of companies for analysis of mineral exploration data, managed internal exploration, historical exploration, geophysical and remote sensed imagery and topographic data. Provided GIS support to geological teams deployed overseas.

    • IoGlobal Pty Ltd

      Dec 2010 - Jun 2013
      Senior Data Systems Consultant

      Forged strong customer relationships with mining and exploration companies through professional and accurate management of client relational databases of mineral exploration, drilling, mining and production data. Gained extensive experience in geoscience data ranging geological to geochemical.

    • Imdex Limited

      Jul 2013 - Dec 2019

      Designed, built and led global implementation of a data visualization framework in Power BI for the analysis and global management of the IMDEX Rental Fleet. Assisted to identify areas of focus within rental fleet management and supply chain, in order to align business strategy; and analysed and identified process improvements, to streamline efficiencies and increase performance. Delivered Digital Platform Phase 1 in the Asia Pacific region, on time and under budget, with a focus on business priorities. The Digital Platform, once rolled out globally, is estimated to claw back $10M via digitization of business processes to manage and optimise the rental fleet. Drove end-to-end management and successfully delivered a pilot project of the Digital Platform to digitize the Global Rental Process, and led a team of Software Developers, Business Analyst, and UX Designer. Designed and led global implementation of Salesforce corporate CRM, in collaboration with Commercial Manager to provide corporate visibility into customer relations. Further designed, implemented and managed global roll out of corporate operations dashboards for rental fleet management. Built and maintained strong customer relationships with mining and exploration companies through professional and accurate management of client relational databases of mineral exploration, drilling, mining and production data.

      • Data Science Manager

        Apr 2019 - Dec 2019
      • Digital Platform Manager & Scrum Master

        Dec 2017 - Mar 2019
      • Digital Transformation Lead

        Jul 2016 - Dec 2017
      • Salesforce/Corporate Operations Dashboards Manager

        Jul 2014 - Jun 2016
      • Senior Data Systems Consultant

        Jul 2013 - Jun 2014
    • Solaris Cancer Care

      Apr 2020 - now
      Consultant

      Volunteering my skills in Salesforce implementation to manage donations, fund raising opportunities and patient bookings for services offered by Solaris Cancer Care. Also building out the integration of Salesforce with Solaris Cancer Care's new WordPress website and payment gateways to assist the organisation in improving their business processes and marketing campaigns.

    • JourneyOne

      Oct 2020 - now
      Data Analytics & Project Management Consultant
    • DataDivers.io

      Oct 2020 - now
      Data Analytics & Project Management Consultant
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • High Performance Management

      Leadership Management Australia
      Nov 2018
    • Scrum Master

      The Knowledge Academy
      Feb 2018
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