Motorola Solutions
Feb 2019- Present
South Australian Government Radio Network
Program Director - SAGRN Upgrade (Promoted) (Short Term Contract)
Jul 2019 – Present4 months
Adelaide, Australia
• Directed and co-ordinated 5 sub network programs, resources and project plans, ability to drive project closure.
• Controlled expenditure in accordance with budget allocations.
• Developed and executed strategic plans to drive project to closure.
• Preparation and delivery of executive reports, budgets and ministerial presentations.
• Managed deliverables and scope within difficult contractual requirements.
• Overall project governance, including compliance to industry and government regulations.
Achievements
Successful delivery of sub networks to completion and practical completion milestone payments.
• Controlled expenditure in accordance with budget allocations.
• Developed and executed strategic plans to drive project to closure.
• Preparation and delivery of executive reports, budgets and ministerial presentations.
• Managed deliverables and scope within difficult contractual requirements.
• Overall project governance, including compliance to industry and government regulations.
Achievements
Successful delivery of sub networks to completion and practical completion milestone payments.
Senior Project Manager - SAGRN Upgrade - Paging (Short Term Contract)
Feb 2019 – Jul 20196 months
Adelaide, Australia
• Develop and maintain a detailed project schedules and actively manage scheduled tasks to track progress.
• Build and maintain relationships between Motorola Solutions and Attorney General Department and public safety agencies (police, fire, ambulance).
• Manage and support development, test and operations teams in troubleshooting, diagnosing and fixing technology and RF Flex network problems.
• Manage planning discussions and drive RF engineers and cross-functional teams to meet deliverables and milestone commitments to ensure successful project completion.
• Anticipate and identify project risks, schedule slippages or changes to scope, cost and resource impacts. Drive resolution of internal issues when the project deviates from plan.
• Identify and lead process improvement to ensure efficiency and on-time execution.
• Work closely with RF Engineering to ensure RF Design is completed and documented for hand over to Motorola Solutions Operations for O&M contract.
• Prepare technical recommendations and reports for senior management, Attorney Generals Department and ministerial.
• Engage with suppliers, subcontractors and other stakeholders to obtain best solution for critical deliverables.
Achievements
• Successful identification, replanning and solution recommendations of previously stalled deliverables to enable acceptance testing to commence, and milestone payments to be released.
• Build and maintain relationships between Motorola Solutions and Attorney General Department and public safety agencies (police, fire, ambulance).
• Manage and support development, test and operations teams in troubleshooting, diagnosing and fixing technology and RF Flex network problems.
• Manage planning discussions and drive RF engineers and cross-functional teams to meet deliverables and milestone commitments to ensure successful project completion.
• Anticipate and identify project risks, schedule slippages or changes to scope, cost and resource impacts. Drive resolution of internal issues when the project deviates from plan.
• Identify and lead process improvement to ensure efficiency and on-time execution.
• Work closely with RF Engineering to ensure RF Design is completed and documented for hand over to Motorola Solutions Operations for O&M contract.
• Prepare technical recommendations and reports for senior management, Attorney Generals Department and ministerial.
• Engage with suppliers, subcontractors and other stakeholders to obtain best solution for critical deliverables.
Achievements
• Successful identification, replanning and solution recommendations of previously stalled deliverables to enable acceptance testing to commence, and milestone payments to be released.