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  • About me

    Jacobs Australia Outcomes Based Contracting Implementation Program Manager at Jacobs Australia

  • Education

    • RMC

      1990 - 2013
      Profession of Arms - Comissioned Military Officer

    • Australian Technical Staff Officers Course

      2008 - 2008
      Capability Development & Acquisition - Defence Project Management

    • University of New South Wales

      2008 - 2008
      Masters of Management Studies Defence Capability Development and Acquisition

    • University of New South Wales

      2009 - 2010
      Masters of Systems Engineering

      Member of the Australian Institute of Project Management – CPPM (since 2008), CPPD 2012

  • Experience

    • Dept of Defence

      Jan 1990 - Apr 2013

      Capability Development Group2008 – 2009 – Australian Technical Staff Officers’ Course (ATSOC) Student2007 – 2008 – Project Manager to Director General Plans – HQ Joint Operations Command2005 – 2006 – Strategic Communications Co-ordinator – Strategic Operations Division2003 – 2004 – Commander, Commanding Centre Squadron – NORFORCE2001 – 2003 – Chief Operations Officer, 5th Brigade – Awarded the Land Commander Australia Commendation for Leadership2000 – 2001 – Regimental 2IC/Operations Officer – 1/15 Royal NSW LancersMOST RECENT EXPERIENCE & Contributions Show less

      • Project Manager

        Jan 2009 - Apr 2013

      • Military Officer

        Jan 1990 - Jan 2013

    • Australian Army

      Jan 2008 - Apr 2013
      Program Manager

      Responsible for Program Management for the Australian Major Capability Systems including through-life management, systems development and integration, and emerging project planning and development. Within this capacity has been responsible for major combat vehicle based platform acquisitions and upgrades requiring the application of science and technology based skill sets to achieve workable, enduring and tested solutions. This output has culminated in the provision of material based capability inputs, business case development and material documentation, workforce planning and performance management of staff in order to meet key objectives. Key knowledge areas include a comprehensive understanding of the Capability Development and Acquisition space, and extensive experience in Conceptual Design and Capability Definition Documentation production.Has also worked extensively with key stakeholders including the DMO, DSTO, LEA & numerous external Defence Contractors (domestic & international) in developing and conducting Operational Test and Evaluation Trials activities. Maintains a firm and demonstrated knowledge of Capability Life-Cycle Performance Management, Cost Estimation, Corporate Governance, OH&S, HRM, Project Management Knowledge (Prince II, PMPOK & PMM), Business and Commercial Acumen, Systems Engineering, Operational Analysis and Logistics Awareness.Areas of specific Expertice include:• Project Management & Evaluation• Strategy Business Planning & Communication• Program Management• Systems Engineering• Operations Planning & Management• HR Management & Leadership• Risk Management• International Stakeholders Engagement• Technical Writing• Management & Leadership Show less

    • Department of Defence - Australia

      Jan 2009 - Apr 2013
      Program Manager - Capability Development Group

    • DynCorp International

      Jul 2013 - Mar 2014
      Regional Operations Manager - DynCorp Australia Pty Limited

    • Jacobs Australia Pty Ltd

      Mar 2014 - Sept 2014
      Task Lead - Land Systems Integration Environment

      Lead for the Development of an RPDE Task Report focusing on the Land Systems Integration Environment.

    • DSTO

      Sept 2014 - Dec 2015
      Defence Project Manager - Capability Technology Demonstrator Program

      Defence Project Manager (Contractor) responsible for the management of multiple Capability Technology Demonstrator (CTD) and Defence Innovation Realisation Fund (DIRF) contracts.

    • DMO

      Jan 2016 - May 2018
      Training Device Integration Project Manager

    • Hewlett Packard Enterprise

      Oct 2016 - Mar 2018
      Program Manager

    • DXC Technology

      Apr 2017 - Mar 2018
      Project Director

    • Joint Strike Fighter Program Office

      Sept 2017 - Mar 2018
      Project Manager F-35 Training Systems

      Jacobs contractor to JSF Division responsible as Project Manager for all F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Training devices, systems and courseware.

    • Jacobs

      Mar 2018 - now
      Integrated Project Manager - AIR6000 Phase 2C

    • Jacobs Australia

      Dec 2020 - now

      • Jacobs Australia Outcomes Based Contracting Implementation Program Manager

        Apr 2023 - now

      • Jacobs Operations Program Manager -AFHQ

        May 2021 - now

      • Project Manager Major Platorms - AFHQ

        Dec 2020 - now

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Advanced Diploma of Human Resource Management

    • Advanced Diploma of Project Management

    • Certificate IV in Government (Procurement and Contracting)

    • Certificate IV in Government (Procurement)

    • Diploma of Occupational Health and Safety

    • Building Business Acumen

      Acumen Learning
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