Skills Professional Experience

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I  am  a  successful  Senior  Technology  Manager  &  Architect,  with  broad  experience  in  all  aspects  of  leading   complex  ICT  architectures  &  managing  a  high-­‐calibre  team  of  technologists,  including:  pre-­‐sales  engineers,   consultants,  technical  account  managers,  &  evangelists  in  both  infrastructure  and  development  domains.     This  results  from  a  23+  year  career  in  Information  Technology  that  includes  experience  from  Mainframe   Programming  in  the  late  80’s;  Infrastructure  support  and  consulting  in  the  90’s;  Architecture  and  Strategy   Consulting  in  the  earlier  part  of  this  decade;  Consulting  Practice  Management  &  Group  Management  of   Technologists,  Start-­‐up  experience  and  most  recently  Product  Marketing.  I  have  held  senior  roles  in  world-­‐class   organisations  across  numerous  countries  including  South  Africa,  the  United  Kingdom,  and  Australia.  Leading   projects  and  teams  across  4  continents  including:  Africa,  Europe,  America,  &  Asia-­‐Pacific.   My  passion  is  to  enable  people  and  organisations  to  achieve  their  best.  I  excel  at  co-­‐ordinating  high  performance   teams  to  achieve  outstanding  results.  I’m  comfortable  in  all  aspects  of  this  role,  including:  advocating  for   resources  at  senior  levels;  managing  team  performance;  implementing  effective  change  and  communication   strategies;  as  well  as  recruiting  and  developing  professional  and  technical  talent.     My  achievements  include:     • Delivering  the  Asia-­‐Pacific  portion  of  a  global  40k  seat  messaging  system   • Leading  the  team  for  the  first  ever  ASP  datacentre  build  in  Australia  (C&W  Optus  a-­‐Services).  We   defined  the  architecture  and  completed  the  build  in  3  months,  from  September  to  December  2000;   • Participation  at  HP  TechCon  2002  +  2003.  This  is  an  invitation  only  Technical  Conference,  awarded  to   authors  of  the  top  500  Innovative  Architecture  Whitepaper  Submissions  within  HP;   • The  Microsoft  Quarterly  Excellence  award  (Sep  2007)  for  Manager  feedback  and  team  results;   • The  Microsoft  Management  Excellence  Award  (Feb  2008);   • Consistently  delivering  outstanding  utilisation  results  for  3  years  managing  MS  NSW  Consulting  Practice;   • Successful  recruitment  of  over  25  Consultants  and  TAM’s,  many  of  whom  have  progressed  rapidly   within  Microsoft;   • As  an  independent  consultant,  successfully  co-­‐ordinating  Judges  from  36  countries  for  the  Microsoft   Imagine  Cup  competitions  in  Cairo  (Jul  2009);  and  Warsaw  (Jul  2010)  

Skills Professional:

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Team Leadership & Management Entrepreneurship IT Strategy, Enterprise & Solution Architecture Workshop Facilitation & Negotiation Presentations from senior executive through technical conference Education & Technical Training System Integration & IT Consulting

Professional Experience Senior Manager

http://www.readify.net Suite 401, Lifelabs Building, 198 Docklands Highway, Docklands, Vic, 3000

Mar 2010 – Present

Readify is an incredibly dynamic organisation, with a very high profile in the Microsoft Developer community. Over the last year whilst reporting to the CEO, I led the development of our Go to Market Strategy. This included developing an strategic framework & creating new channels in Mobile & Cloud computing, as well as offerings across the Consulting, Managed Services & Training Service Lines. Achievements: • Developed Go To Market Strategy for FY11 • Created new offerings maintaining Readify’s profile as “go to partner” for new technologies, viz. Mobile (WP7) and Cloud (Azure)

Roger  Lawrence Scan  my  contact  details  to  your  phone.   Download  the  reader  for  any  smartphone  

http://gettag.mobi    

Managing  Technology  Consultant    

[email protected]

http://  twitter.com/Rog42

 

 

 

  +61  (401)  717368  

  http://au.linkedin.com/in/rog42  

Professional Experience continued Founder and CEO http://channel42.com.au

Jun 2009 – Present

Achievements: • Faarms: MEGA (Mobile Enterprise Growth Alliance) 2 Judges Awards, Peer Award, Audience Award. • Channel42: Microsoft Imagine Cup 2009 & 2010 Software Competition Judging

http://www.faarms.com

http://www.microsoft.com.au 1 Epping Road, North Ryde, 2113, NSW, Australia

http://www.hp.com.au

Group Mgr Developer & Platform Evangelism Jan 2005 – Jun 2009 Professional Development Manager Enterprise Strategy Consultant Senior Consultant Achievements: • Coached Australian Student Team SOAK to Imagine Cup 08 Global Win • Management Excellence Award (Feb 2008) • Microsoft Health Index (Management Health Metric) >90% FY06,07,08 • NSW Consulting Utilisation above target (67%) FY06, 07, 08 • Quarterly Excellence Award (Sep 2007) Regional Architecture Lead – Security Jul 2000 – Jan 2005 Consultant Manager Senior Solution Architect Achievements: • HP TechCon 2003, 2004 (Invitation only ww conference) • NSW Consulting Practice Utilisation above target (70%) FY04 • Successful launch C&W Optus a-Services ASP Data Centre Dec 2000 • Successfully trained over 60 consultants in Architecture Methodology Project Manager

Jul 1999 – Jul 2000

Senior IT Consultant Australia

Lead Technical Architect

Dec 1996 – Jun 1999

Senior IT Consultant United Kingdom

Project Manager

Jan 1995 – Nov 1996

IT Engineer

Rep. Of South Africa

Technical Support Specialist

Jul 1994 – Dec 1994

IT Support

Oct 1991 – Apr 1993

Roger  Lawrence Scan  my  contact  details  to  your  phone.   Download  the  reader  for  any  smartphone  

Managing  Technology  Consultant  

http://gettag.mobi    

 

[email protected]

http://  twitter.com/Rog42

 

 

 

  +61  (401)  717368  

  http://au.linkedin.com/in/rog42  

Summary of Qualifications & Education Entrepreneurial Masterclass MEGA

Entrepreneurial Masterclass

NSW, Australia

4 Awards incl. Syd & Mel Honourable Mention, Syd: Audience & Peer

Master System & NW Admin Charles Sturt University

Master Degree

NSW, Australia

Systems & NW Administration

Nov 2009

With Distinction

Apr 2004

with Distinction

HP Global Method for ITSA

HP Senior Solution Architect Instructor

CISSP

Certified Information Systems Security Professional

Mar 2003

Compaq CSAM

Compaq Solution Architect Methodology

Mar 2001

MCSE + I

MCSE in NT3.5, 4, 2000, 2003, 2007 24 MCP Certifications

Mar 1995 - Jul 2007

CCA

Certified Citrix Associate

Sep 2000

GCA

Gartner Institute IT Project Managers Certificate

May 2000

MCT

Microsoft Trainer Certification

Dec 1996

Crawley College

City & Guilds 7307 Education Diploma

Jun 1996

SA Computer Users Council

Certificate in COBOL Programming

Nov 1988

Van Zyl & Pritchard Computing

Certificate in Programming (Design, Language, Analysis)

Nov 1987

Grey Boys High School

South African Matriculation Certificate

Dec 1984

Professional Memberships ACS #3015248

• Australian Computer Society – Professional Member since 2004

CISSP #43791

• Certified Information System Security Professional since 2003

Microsoft #32030

• Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) since 1996 • Microsoft Certified System Engineer + Internet (MCSE+I) since 1995

NAUI #14126

• Divemaster since 1991 • Openwater Instructor since 1992

Personal Referees Graeme Strange CEO Readify

+61 (419) 320 899 [email protected]

Catherine Summers National Recruitment & Contractor Management Microsoft Australia

+61 (411) 884661 [email protected]

David McGhee National Technical Specialist – Windows Azure Microsoft Australia

+61 (413) 746120 [email protected]

Jul 2004