
Timeline
About me
Network | Automation | Software Engineer
Education

Melbourne high school
2011 - 2014Year 9-12Activities and Societies: Symphony Orchestra, Camerata Orchestra, IT Committee, House Music Leader

Monash university
2015 - 2020Bachelor of engineering/bachelor of biomedical sciences (b.e./bbiomedsc) electrical and computer systemsActivities and Societies: Monash Academy Orchestra, Robogals Monash, UniHack, HardHack, Nova Rover, Monash Air Quality Sensing, Research Assistant at ARMI - Bourne Lab
Experience

L&o technologies pty ltd (argus)
Nov 2015 - Jul 2016It administration/ technical supportCreating and updating a price file with pricing information relevant to all packages and products sold. Developed a new website for the business.

Cantabile school of music
Feb 2017 - Jun 2019Cello teacherTaught students ranging from children to adults, who were beginners in music or just at the cello. Supported and mentored these students at several levels and presented several students for AMEB exams between preliminary to grade 3 levels.

Salmat
Feb 2017 - Mar 2017Level 1 it helpdesk (ato)Worked at the inbound technical help desk on behalf of the Australian Tax Office. Dealt with technical issues at level one, enabling customers to access their respective government portals through their AusKEY. I developed skills in call control, call quality and giving clear and technical instructions over the phone,

Jb hi-fi
Nov 2017 - Jan 2018Retail salesperson
Australian regenerative medicine institute
Jan 2018 - Jun 2020Urop research scholar - bourne groupInvolved in development of new research methods to automate behavioral experiments to advance neuroscience. I developed embeded systems using the Raspberry Pi and Python, connected over WiFi for remote control. I also worked to develop a framework for eye-tracking based cognitive experiments. This involved significant amounts of MATLAB programming, in which I developed a GUI based toolkit for researchers to control and view the progress of an experiment in real-time. It also features data-structures that enable easy access and processing of the data at a later point in time. Show less

Monash nova rover
Nov 2018 - Jun 2020Software engineer
Telstra
Nov 2018 - Feb 2019Summer vacation internWorked within the Enterprise Edge Engineering team under Networks and IT in Telstra. Was responsible for porting SQL queries for internal databases as well as drawing topology diagrams. Worked on formulating network architecture documents. Involved in an intern run project to increase innovation within Telstra.

Monash university
Jul 2019 - Nov 2020Laboratory demonstratorIn this role I explain and assist students with practical electrical engineering design concepts. These include physical design and CAD modelling of a robot, circuit design concepts such as implementing power systems and debugging electronics. Further, it involves teaching embedded C code on the PSOC 5LP, a complex and powerful microcontroller unit. Importantly, this required brainstorming strategies with students to develop their code, and debug issues that students faced. Implementation of color sensing, ultrasonic sensing, and quadrature encoding of wheel movements, using digital hardware devices is also core to the teaching role. Show less

Telstra
Feb 2021 - nowSME (Subject Matter Expert) for internal PHP application that Automates Telstra's network infrastructure. Responsible for:- Development of new UI/UX, backend architecture, SQL Database schema- DevOps - CICD pipelines for the application to streamline automation and simplify the tool for end-users, version control using GIT, and operational support of the bare metal, VMWare, and RHEL hosting infrastructure. - Understanding the business requirements of the underlying network infrastructure that is being automated.- Key designer of evolving next generation solution to use Cisco NSO (Network Service Orchestrator) and IAP (Itential Automation Platform)Key Competencies for this role are:- LAMP (Linux Apache MySQL and PHP) stack- VMWare VSphere- RHEL 5 and 7 System administration- LDAP and Active Directory- Cisco IOS, IOS-XE and IOS-XR and Juniper Junos- Network Stack technologies such as Routing IPv4, IPv6, Switching (VLANs, STP etc), service provider technologies such as EVPN, VPLS, VRRP, BGP and MPLS. Show less Worked on network automation for internal Telstra IP networks. Involves working with Cisco IOS and Juniper Junos devices with technologies including MPLS, EVPN, VPLS OSPFv4 and BGP. Also included significant application development using LAMP stack, to deliver automation capabilities to internal network engineering stakeholders. Worked on Telstra Internet and IP Core platforms. Delivered next generation capabilities to our flagship Internet service. Experience working on Cisco IOSXR Routers, ACLs, IPv4 and IPv6, routing protocols like OSPF, ISIS, BGP. Exposed to network design principles and considerations. Followed Agile methodologies for delivering projects on time with visibility through use of Atlassian suite. Show less
Network Software Engineer
Apr 2022 - nowGraduate Network Engineering Specialist
Feb 2021 - Apr 2022

Integrasoft pty ltd
Apr 2022 - nowSoftware engineerDeveloped several solutions and integrations for customers as per their needs:- Constructed a custom Duress Alert System, that displays panic alarms on a HDMI enabled display. This system was based on Ubuntu Linux and demonstrated my ability to integrate high level software development to integrate into embedded computing (micro-controller based architecture)- Developed integrations between Bosch VMS and Cognitec VideoScan FRS (face recognition)- Developed integrations between Milestone Xprotect VMS and Cognitec FRSKey competencies:- Milestone XProtect VMS - MIP SDK- Bosch VMS SDK- Cognitec FaceVACS (FRS)- Go programming language- Python programming language- TypeScript/Javascript language with ReactJS- C# .NET Framework ~4.7- SOAP and REST APIs- Aritech (Tecom) Challenger 10- Serial, UART embedded communication Show less
Licenses & Certifications
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Software defined networking
Rmit universityDec 2021 - View certificate

Taking charge of your career
Lynda.comNov 2018 - View certificate

Communication foundations
LinkedinMar 2021 - View certificate

Microsoft certified: azure fundamentals
MicrosoftJun 2021 - View certificate

Excel: pivottables for beginners
LinkedinMar 2021 - View certificate

Giving and receiving feedback
LinkedinMar 2021 - View certificate

Communication foundations (2013)
Lynda.comNov 2018 - View certificate

Writing with impact
LinkedinMar 2021 - View certificate

Critical thinking
LinkedinMar 2021 - View certificate
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Aws certified cloud practitioner
Amazon web services (aws)Aug 2021 - View certificate

Developing self-awareness
LinkedinMar 2021
Volunteer Experience
Teaching Assistant
Issued by Robogals Monash on Nov 2016
Associated with Kieren P.Retail Assistant
Issued by Salvos Stores on Jun 2016
Associated with Kieren P.
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