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I am an experienced Project Manager with over 36 years in delivering end-to-end projects across diverse sectors including consulting, utilities, telecommunications, education, and government. I excel at project governance, resource planning, risk management, and building strong relationships with stakeholders. My passion lies in driving innovation and aligning IT solutions to meet organizational goals.
Throughout my career, I have led cybersecurity projects, developed strategic frameworks, and managed complex integrations such as ArcGIS/Maximo for asset management. I am currently pursuing a PhD in Cybersecurity and continuously developing my expertise through various professional certifications and training.
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Work Experience
Cyber Security Project Manager at Alfred Health
June 30, 2025 - August 1, 2025Delivered project outcomes within scope, budget, and quality expectations. Developed project business cases, initiation documentation, and deployment plans. Created detailed project schedules to identify, size, and sequence activities and dependencies. Collaborated with Program Managers to allocate resources, managed project scope, budgets, risks, and schedules while ensuring quality deliverables. Provided project status reports aligned with Digital Health PMO standards, coordinated project logistics, reviewed and updated objectives, and prepared sign-off and transition-to-support documentation.
Program Manager – Cyber Security: Digital Forensics and Incident Response at IBM X-Force
May 31, 2023 - August 1, 2025Led incident response engagements and proactive cybersecurity services for clients. Facilitated project planning, scope definition, and team assembly. Managed risks through workshops, risk registers, and mitigation strategies. Enhanced Project Management frameworks including reporting templates and workload tracking tools. Delivered services such as Incident Response Program Assessments, Playbook Customizations, Incident Response Plans, Ransomware Readiness Assessments, Cyber Range Experiences, Strategic Threat Assessments, Dark Web Search Services, and Threat Intelligence Workshops. Developed a comprehensive Project Management framework to streamline cybersecurity delivery.
Professional Services Manager at Location Intelligence Systems
January 31, 2022 - August 1, 2025Built and maintained executive client relationships, identified business needs, and managed client programs/projects per contracts. Delivered system architecture proposals, responded to RFIs, RFPs and RFQs. Designed and implemented growth strategies, engaged in pre-sales activities, oversaw daily operations, SLA agreements, team productivity, and managed financial aspects including P&L, budgets, and performance analysis.
Program Manager – Service Improvement (Contract) at City of Port Phillip, Melbourne
July 31, 2014 - August 1, 2025Managed service improvement initiatives including business case development and project management. Reviewed IT contracts, provided infrastructure and cloud service recommendations. Developed information management strategies and action plans while promoting organizational culture and influencing departmental goals.
Test Manager at ESRI Australia
November 30, 2012 - August 1, 2025Developed test strategies and plans, managed project test teams, communicated benefits of test management to stakeholders, and improved test management processes post-implementation. Successfully managed the integration of ArcGIS/Maximo with IBM Maximo asset management systems.
Test Manager – Network Integration at Alcatel-Lucent, New Zealand
December 31, 2009 - August 1, 2025Ensured robust testing of telecom network changes.
Test Lead at EDS New Zealand
July 31, 2008 - August 1, 2025Led coordinated testing activities and risk analysis.
Applications & QA Manager at University of Auckland
December 31, 2006 - August 1, 2025Introduced QA frameworks and managed application trends.
QA Manager at Catalyst IT
February 28, 2006 - August 1, 2025Oversaw release strategies and system testing.
Head of IT at Zimbabwe Reinsurance Ltd
November 30, 2002 - August 1, 2025Aligned IT strategy with organizational goals.
Senior Systems/Business Analyst and Software Engineer (SCADA) at Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority
March 31, 1997 - August 1, 2025Delivered reliable SCADA systems and customer service billing systems.
Cyber Security Project Manager at Alfred Health
June 30, 2025 - August 1, 2025Delivered cybersecurity uplift projects within scope, budget, and quality. Developed business cases, initiation documentation, and deployment plans. Managed project schedules, resource allocation, scope, budgets, risks, and ensured quality deliverables. Provided regular project status reports aligned to Digital Health PMO standards and coordinated project logistics.
Program Manager – Cyber Security: Digital Forensics and Incident Response at IBM X-Force
May 31, 2023 - August 1, 2025Led incident response engagements and proactive cybersecurity services. Facilitated project planning, scope definition, team assembly, and risk management. Enhanced project management frameworks and delivered services such as Incident Response Program Assessments, Playbook Customizations, Ransomware Readiness, Cyber Range Experiences, and Threat Intelligence Workshops. Developed comprehensive project management frameworks to streamline cybersecurity project delivery.
Professional Services Manager at Location Intelligence Systems
January 31, 2022 - August 1, 2025Built and maintained executive client relationships, managed client programs and projects, delivered system architecture proposals, conducted pre-sales discovery and proposal preparation. Oversaw daily operations, SLA agreements, team productivity, and financials including P&L and budgets.
Program Manager – Service Improvement (Contract) at City of Port Phillip
July 31, 2014 - August 1, 2025Managed service improvement initiatives including business case development, IT contract reviews, cloud service recommendations, and information management strategies. Influenced organizational culture and departmental goals.
Test Manager at ESRI Australia
November 30, 2012 - August 1, 2025Developed test strategies and plans, managed project test teams, communicated test management benefits to stakeholders, and improved test management processes. Successfully managed the first ArcGIS/Maximo integration for asset management systems.
Test Manager – Network Integration at Alcatel-Lucent, New Zealand
December 31, 2009 - August 1, 2025Managed testing of telecom network changes ensuring robust network integration processes.
Test Lead at EDS New Zealand
July 31, 2008 - August 1, 2025Led coordinated testing activities and risk analysis.
Applications & QA Manager at University of Auckland
December 31, 2006 - August 1, 2025Introduced QA frameworks and managed application trends.
QA Manager at Catalyst IT
February 28, 2006 - August 1, 2025Oversaw release strategies and system testing.
Head of IT at Zimbabwe Reinsurance Ltd
November 30, 2002 - August 1, 2025Aligned IT strategy with organizational goals.
Senior Systems/Business Analyst and Software Engineer (SCADA) at Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority
March 31, 1997 - August 1, 2025Delivered reliable SCADA systems and customer service billing systems.
Cyber Security Project Manager at Alfred Health
June 30, 2025 - August 1, 2025Delivered project outcomes within scope, budget, and quality expectations. Developed project business cases and deployment plans. Created detailed schedules to manage activities and dependencies, collaborated with Program Managers on resource allocation, managed project scope, budget, risks, and quality deliverables. Provided status reports aligned with Digital Health PMO standards and coordinated all project logistics and organizational activities. Prepared project sign-off and transition-to-support documentation.
Program Manager – Cyber Security: Digital Forensics and Incident Response at IBM X-Force
May 31, 2023 - August 1, 2025Led incident response engagements and proactive cybersecurity services for clients. Managed project planning, risk workshops, risk registers, and mitigation strategies. Enhanced Project Management frameworks with reporting templates and workload tracking tools. Delivered cybersecurity incident response plans, ransomware readiness assessments, customized cyber range experiences, threat assessments, dark web search services, and threat intelligence workshops. Developed a comprehensive Project Management framework tailored for cybersecurity projects.
Professional Services Manager at Location Intelligence Systems
January 31, 2022 - August 1, 2025Built and maintained executive client relationships, managed client programs and projects in line with contractual obligations. Delivered system architecture proposals, responded to RFI/RFP/RFQs. Designed and implemented growth strategies, engaged in pre-sales discovery and proposals. Oversaw daily operations, SLA agreements, team productivity, and financials including P&L, budgets, and performance analysis.
Program Manager – Service Improvement (Contract) at City of Port Phillip, Melbourne
July 31, 2014 - August 1, 2025Managed service improvement initiatives including business case development and project management. Reviewed IT contracts and provided infrastructure and cloud service recommendations. Developed information management strategies and promoted organizational culture aligning with departmental goals.
Test Manager at ESRI Australia
November 30, 2012 - August 1, 2025Developed test strategies and plans and managed project test teams. Communicated test management benefits to stakeholders and improved test management processes after implementation. Successfully managed the first ArcGIS/Maximo integration with IBM Maximo asset management systems.
Test Manager – Network Integration at Alcatel-Lucent, New Zealand
December 31, 2009 - August 1, 2025Ensured robust testing of telecommunications network changes to guarantee quality and reliability.
Test Lead at EDS New Zealand
July 31, 2008 - August 1, 2025Led coordinated testing activities and risk analysis to support project delivery and quality assurance.
Applications & QA Manager at University of Auckland
December 31, 2006 - August 1, 2025Introduced QA frameworks and managed application trends and quality assurance processes.
QA Manager at Catalyst IT
February 28, 2006 - August 1, 2025Oversaw release strategies and system testing to ensure quality and reliability of software products.
Head of IT at Zimbabwe Reinsurance Ltd
November 30, 2002 - August 1, 2025Aligned IT strategy with organizational goals and managed IT operations and projects across the company.
Senior Systems/Business Analyst and Software Engineer (SCADA) at Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority
March 31, 1997 - August 1, 2025Delivered reliable SCADA systems and customer service billing systems, enhancing operational technology infrastructure.
Cyber Security Project Manager at Alfred Health
June 30, 2025 - August 1, 2025Delivered project outcomes within scope, budget, and quality expectations. Developed project business cases, initiation documentation, and deployment plans. Created detailed project schedules, managed scope, budget, risks, and ensured quality deliverables. Collaborated with program managers to allocate resources and coordinated project logistics. Prepared project sign-off and transition documentation aligned with Digital Health PMO standards.
Program Manager – Cyber Security: Digital Forensics and Incident Response at IBM X-Force
May 31, 2023 - August 1, 2025Led incident response engagements and proactive cybersecurity services. Facilitated project planning, scope definition, team assembly, and risk mitigation. Enhanced project management frameworks with tailored reporting templates and workload tools. Delivered cybersecurity incident response plans, ransomware readiness assessments, custom cyber range experiences, and threat intelligence workshops. Developed a comprehensive project management framework to streamline cybersecurity project delivery.
Professional Services Manager at Location Intelligence Systems
January 31, 2022 - August 1, 2025Built and maintained executive client relationships, managed client programs and projects, delivered system architecture proposals, responded to RFIs/RFPs/RFQs, designed growth strategies, oversaw daily operations, SLA agreements, team productivity, and handled financials including P&L and budgets.
Program Manager – Service Improvement at City of Port Phillip
July 1, 2014 - August 1, 2025Managed service improvement initiatives including business case development and project management. Conducted IT contract reviews, provided infrastructure and cloud recommendations, developed information management strategies, and promoted organizational culture and departmental goal alignment.
Test Manager at ESRI Australia
November 30, 2012 - August 1, 2025Developed test strategies and plans, managed project test teams, communicated test benefits to stakeholders, and improved test management processes post-implementation. Successfully managed the first ArcGIS/Maximo integration with IBM Maximo asset management systems.
Test Manager – Network Integration at Alcatel-Lucent
December 31, 2009 - August 1, 2025Ensured robust testing of telecom network changes.
Test Lead at EDS New Zealand
July 31, 2008 - August 1, 2025Led coordinated testing activities and risk analysis.
Applications & QA Manager at University of Auckland
December 31, 2006 - August 1, 2025Introduced QA frameworks and managed application trends.
QA Manager at Catalyst IT
February 28, 2006 - August 1, 2025Oversaw release strategies and system testing.
Head of IT at Zimbabwe Reinsurance Ltd
November 30, 2002 - August 1, 2025Aligned IT strategy with organizational goals.
Senior Systems/Business Analyst and Software Engineer (SCADA) at Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority
March 31, 1997 - August 1, 2025Delivered reliable SCADA systems and customer service billing systems.
Education
MPhil at Auckland University of Technology
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2012Master of Information Management at Victoria University of Wellington, NZ
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2006Postgrad Diploma in Management Studies at Nottingham Trent University, UK
January 1, 1997 - December 31, 1997MPhil at Auckland University of Technology
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2012Master of Information Management at Victoria University of Wellington
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2006Postgrad Diploma in Management Studies at Nottingham Trent University
January 1, 1997 - December 31, 1997MPhil at Auckland University of Technology
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2012Master of Information Management at Victoria University of Wellington
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2006Postgraduate Diploma in Management Studies at Nottingham Trent University
January 1, 1997 - December 31, 1997PhD at Charles Darwin University
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023MPhil at Auckland University of Technology
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2012Master of Information Management at Victoria University of Wellington
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2006Postgrad Diploma in Management Studies at Nottingham Trent University
January 1, 1997 - December 31, 1997Qualifications
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner – still to write exam
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022Working with Cultural Difference – Charles Darwin University
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020IBM Consulting Way
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022Introduction to Cybersecurity Tools & Cyber Attacks
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022IBM Cloud Essentials
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022Security and Privacy by Design
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022IBM Explorer Project Manager
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022ISO9001 Auditor
January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2002ITIL Foundation
January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2002AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner – still to write exam
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022Working with Cultural Difference – Charles Darwin University
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020IBM Consulting Way
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022Introduction to Cybersecurity Tools & Cyber Attacks
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022IBM Cloud Essentials
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022Security and Privacy by Design
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022IBM Explorer Project Manager
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022ISO9001 Auditor
January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2002ITIL Foundation
January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2002AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner – still to write exam
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022Working with Cultural Difference – Charles Darwin University
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020IBM Consulting Way
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022Introduction to Cybersecurity Tools & Cyber Attacks
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022IBM Cloud Essentials
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022Security and Privacy by Design
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022IBM Explorer Project Manager
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022ISO9001 Auditor
January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2002ITIL Foundation
January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2002AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner – still to write exam
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022Working with Cultural Difference – Charles Darwin University
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020IBM Consulting Way
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022Introduction to Cybersecurity Tools & Cyber Attacks
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022IBM Cloud Essentials
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022Security and Privacy by Design
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022IBM Explorer Project Manager
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022ISO9001 Auditor
January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2002ITIL Foundation
January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2002Industry Experience
Healthcare, Professional Services, Government, Telecommunications, Education, Energy & Utilities
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