Mentoring Certified

Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM®)

Xero Go

Pragmatic Marketing Level 1 (PMC-1)

REBT Mindset Coach

Mental Health First Aider

Bachelor

Master

Providing software development services, focusing on GUI development for Simavita's medical devices.

UX/Silverlight developer (contractor)

Designing and implementing a software solution for coordinating fire crew during fire fighting

UX Developer (contractor)

Technical founder, Managed a team of developers/designers. Operating the website
Sales, customer service + social media. Integration of IT services, CRM, Newsletters, Helpdesk software.

Co-Founder

Contractor in the department of Power, Process and Marine Applications.

-Making custom applications for Intergraph
-Configuring and deploying new setups of the SmartPlant Foundation system

Software Developer

- Led engineering delivery across 3 squads, driving execution of high-impact projects.
- Managed and mentored 15+ engineers, providing coaching, career development, and
performance management.
- Partnered with Senior Product Managers to align technical execution with business
priorities.
- Spearheaded process improvements, including Slack migration, Confluence/JIRA
transition, and agile adoption.
- Lead change management projects and related education initiatives.

Achievements:
- Successfully integrated Cashrewards into the ANZ+ ecosystem
- Facilitated agile training for leaders and senior engineers, improving delivery processes.
- Implemented new engineering rituals, improving team efficiency and collaboration.

Engineering Manager

Building programs for the Envision IT suite.
Consulting services for existing customers.

Extensive work in C# .NET - WPF/Silverlight. Gained experience in all parts of software development; SQL Server, XML Webservices, Backend programming, UX mockups and implementations, XAML.

Cooperated with small teams and learned a lot about research/development and implementation of IT solutions, our own or third party software. 

Worked remotely from Australia since April 2011 and gained a lot of experience in individual problem solving and planning across timezones and distance.

Senior Developer / R&D

Worked on developing programs for the retail industry. The main project was developing a software solution for a big Optometrist chain in Norway.
I worked on implementing a time management system and Booking system for customers. I also worked on integrating machines with the software.

I gained a lot of experience in C# programming, as well as User experience testing and troubleshooting. My responsibility ranged from software developer to integration and setup in stores to support and customer service.

My team was very competent and I learned a great deal from them about programming and design processes in my time as a junior developer.

Software developer

UI/UX Designer

Applications Developer - Front End/UI/UX

Software Engineer/UX Designer - Mobile Applications

Team: Small Business Product Experience
Pod: Channel Integration and Orchestration

- Hiring and onboarding
- Coaching and mentoring
- Career planning
- Strategy and quarterly planning
- Stakeholder management and communication across the org
- Project management
- Performance management

Worked closely with my pod in executing research and product development work. Liaised with the product manager in setting clear direction and guidance for the team.

Helped setup career planning, coaching sessions and worked with each individual to perform their best and contributing to a safe environment where everyone gets a say!

Development Team Lead

- Working as a team lead for a full stack portfolio team responsible for CRM and Time management/scheduling for the Main Accelo web app. 
- One on one's, career progression, hiring, coaching and mentoring
- Scrum master responsibilities, planning work and working with Product owner, design, QA and other stakeholders
- Continuous Process/tooling improvements, Code reviews, Help with coding and testing

Engineering Team Lead

http://www.arcticmindset.com/

Helping You Focus on What Truly Matters – in Personal Life and at Work

Coaching for individuals, professionals and people managers/leaders

Mindset Coach / Business Consultant

Supporting Wollemai’s journey toward SOC 2 Type 2 certification, focusing on key trust service criteria such as:
  - Personnel and device security
  - Policy and process development
  - Access controls, change management, risk assessment, and incident response procedures
  - Protecting sensitve data while ensuring availability

- Implementing Auth0 for Wollemai’s primary portal product to enhance Identity and Access Management

- Contributing to Infrastructure as Code using Pulumi, enabling repeatable, scalable cloud infrastructure deployment

- Setting up Microsoft Defender for Cloud for security monitoring. Also implementing backup and recovery processes for critical resources

- Integrating incident management workflows with external systems to improve visibility and response time

- Upskilling on using AI tools (GitHub Copilot in agent mode) to accelerate development and to allow more time to stay focused on higher level architectural decisions.

IT Consultant (Contract)

Creator of Cleariest.com

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