Jan 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 3 mos · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · Remote

• As an early investor and advisor at Balnzed, I helped drive their initial success by securing and getting a commitment of over $350k+ pre-seed round. I also helped in developing their core product roadmap and the GTM strategy.
• They have an awesome team. They are gearing up to help Freelancers, Startups, and SME/SMBs in managing their business finances. While keeping the foundational accounting framework and compliances, they are adding AI/ML capabilities that make it easier for non-accounting members to manage and operate their finances.

Sep 2015 – Jun 2021 · 5 yrs 9 mos · Melbourne, Australia

• I was the the co-founder and CEO at Platformer until Platformer was acquired by WSO2 . I was responsible for coordinating and leading all the Platformer stakeholders that include staff, senior leadership team, advisors, partners, and investors. I am highly motivated, result oriented, delivery focused, strategic thinking executive with the ability to lead a highly skilled team of innovators.

Nov 2014 – Dec 2016 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Melbourne, Australia

Aug 2014 – Aug 2016 · 2 yrs · Melbourne, Australia

• At RXP to-date I have helped following clients:
• Oct/Nov 2014: Enterprise Architecture engagement with APRA
• Since Nov-2014 to Aug-2016: Release Architect at NBN.

Jan 2013 – Present · 13 yrs 3 mos · Melbourne, Australia

• About PeoplesHR
• PeoplesHR the premier HRIS software solutions provider to the corporate and public domain worldwide specializes in Total Human Resources Applications, SaaS - HR Solutions, Payroll Solutions, Time & Attendance Solutions, Tailor-made Software Developments, Project Management and Monitoring Solutions and Gold Trading Solutions.

Jan 2009 – Apr 2011 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Melbourne, Australia

• Some of the key projects:
• Configuration Management in a Telco
• 5620 SAM Deployment Architecture
• Assurance Solution in a MPLS network for a very large Energy company
• Technical network solution for a Mobile Network bandwidth upgrade

May 2007 – Oct 2015 · 8 yrs 5 mos

Sep 1998 – Present · 27 yrs 7 mos

Nov 2006 – Oct 2008 · 1 yr 11 mos

• Products:
• FOSSWALL - Unified Threat Management Solution (UTM)
• FOSSMART - Mail Guardian - Security Solution (FMG)

Jul 2005 – Mar 2007 · 1 yr 8 mos · Wellington, New Zealand

• Some of the key projects:
• Telephone Number Integration Project
• Service ID for broadband delivery
• VOIP Foundation - Assurance Project
• ATM Switching Upgrade
• 5620 SAM Upgrade
• At Alcatel-Lucent I managed to learn a lot about the OSS side of the Telco business. While my time as a CSM was spent mainly on the Assurance, I had the opportunity to learn and worked closely on Fulfilment as well. Managed to established closed relationships with Alcatel-Lucent global virtual community for delivery successful solutions for Alcatel's customers.

Dec 2000 – Jul 2005 · 4 yrs 7 mos · Wellington, New Zealand

• Some of the projects I was involved at EDS
• Intranet Redevelopment Project for a very large Telco
• Interconnect Billing Solution
• Online Dealer Payments Solution for a very large Telco
• Enterprise Data Strategy for New Zealand Government Department
• Data Centre Migration (from Physical to Virtual)
• Push 2 Talk
• Enterprise Application Integration (EAI)
• 360 Degree Customer View
• I also had the opportunity to learn RightStep Methodology developed by EDS, and most importantly established very good relationship with the EDS global virtual community in delivering successful project for EDS customers.

Apr 1999 – Dec 2000 · 1 yr 8 mos · Christchurch, New Zealand

• Some of the key BI/DW projects where in the following industries:
• Insurance
• Farming
• Retail
• Telecommunication
• Tools used - Microsoft, Oracle, RedBrick, IBM & Informix

Nov 1996 – Mar 1999 · 2 yrs 4 mos · Christchurch, New Zealand

• Contec Data System was primarily a Library & Information solution software developer. In 1996 I joined them as a Software developer in C++ and within about 1 1/2yrs time I was able to get promoted as their CSM in managing their global customer base.
• Some of the key projects :
• Queensland TAFE
• Queensland Parliament
• Australian Securities and Investment Commission
• Australian Customs
• Ministry of Defence UK
• Several other Universities in Singapore

Jan 1994 – Jan 1995 · 1 yr