Work History

2017 - present


Financial Derivatives Trader

  • Trading equity and commodity-based futures (Soybeans, SP500, DOW, SPI)
  • Trading systems research and backtesting over a minimum of 10 years of historical price data
  • Develop, test and inmplement strict risk and money management strategies around technical trading systems
  • Maintenance of performance metrics and benchmarks on trading performance (win/loss, risk/profit)

Technical Consultant
Emerging Business Group
CSC Australia (2013-2017)

    Preparation of bid response material for CSC Cloud services:
  • Technical architecture
  • Integration with existing client service management framework
  • Onboarding and migration
  • Cost/Pricing models including financial projections
    Contribution to successful tender responses
  • Private Cloud hosting 1000+ servers (GE Capital)
  • Government Hybrid Cloud (GA)

Account Lead Architect
GE Capital
CSC Australia (2011-2013)

    Creation and implementation of strategic roadmaps for CSC services
  • Technology refresh roadmap
  • Optimisation of CSC-provided mainframe services
  • Roadmap to adopt next-generation infrastructure services (IaaS, hybrid cloud)
    Account Architecture Office
  • Architecture Review Board, consisting of client and CSC architects and business representatives
  • Architecture artefact development, review, and approval

Architecture and Design Services Manager
Southern Region
CSC Australia (2008-2011)

    Architecture Practice Management
  • Management of 12 Melbourne based architects and design engineers
  • Promotion of CSC’s Catalyst architecture framework
    Senior Consultant to CSC’s Natural Resources clients
  • Lead Architect – Rio Tinto Server Consolidation and SAP relocation program
  • Contributed to the development of several successful new business activities

Senior Solution Architect
CSC Australia (2004-2008)

    Lead Architect, IT Infrastructure Outsource RFT (BHP Billiton)
  • Architecture oversight of all solution areas
  • Co-ordinated a global team of architects during due diligence and service implementation
    Technology Planning and Roadmap (BMA, BHP Billiton)
  • Business continuity assessment of major mining systems (SCADA/process control, safety, MES)
  • Submit 3 year technology plan for all infrastructure technology areas

Senior Solution Designer
CSC Australia (2000-2004)

    Microsoft Exchange 2003 Migration and Managed Service (BHP Billiton)
  • Team Lead - design and engineering
  • Created subscription-based managed service offering, reflecting the clients multi vendor shared administration model
    Microsoft Windows 2003 Active Directory Migration and Managed Service (BHP Billiton)
  • Team Lead - design and engineering
  • Created subscription-based managed service offering, reflecting the clients multi vendor shared administration model

Courses and Certifications

Current Certification and Courses

  • AWS Machine Learning Engineer - Associate
  • AWS AI Practitioner
  • AWS Cloud Practitioner
  • FinOps Foundation - FinOps Practitioner
  • ISC2 Associate Member
  • ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity (CC)
  • ISC2 Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) Exam passed 2023

Courses and Certifications pre-2017

  • ISACA Corporate Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT) exam (2009)
  • CSC Catalyst Architecture Best Practices Course (2007)
  • CSC Capable Change Leaders program (2007)
  • CSC Catalyst Foundations Course (2004)
  • Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (1999)