Director=@home Holdings Ltd=Christchurch New Zealand
Career History
2012 – 2017
Special Projects & Technical Maintenance Manager
ensigne Ltd
2001 – 2012
Self Employed Graphic art and Small Business Administration
@home Holdings Ltd
1997 – 1999
Account Development
Adilam Pty Ltd
1996 – 1997
Account Manager
Avnet Pacific Pty Ltd
1990 – 1996
Sales
NZ Safety Ltd
1989 – 1990
Technical Sales
David Reid Electronics
1988 – 1989
Electronics Manufacturing - Manager
Caviar Holdings
1983 – 1988
Factory Manager – Manufacturing Engineer
Spectrum Associates
1979 – 1983
Production technician, Line Supervisor, Prototype Engineer
Brandt ElectronicsLltd
2012 – 2017 |Special Projects & Technical Maintenance - ensigne Ltd
Global suppliers of ‘Real time information Display’ systems and niche electronic design
Major achievements
Proficiency in SolidWorks 3D CAD mechanical design
Total project management responsibility & design of 7x Life Education Classrooms in Hong Kong and Macau
Design for manufacture (DFM) input into iQ irrigation Pivot irrigators
Ability to assess fault issues and identify, fix the root cause rather than just the immediate fault
Ability to foresee and plan for potential issues
Ability to quickly identify and overcome unforeseen issues onsite in Hong Kong and Macau
Agile design ability
Foreign Exchange Rateboards (FOREX)
Assessing rateboard faults and directing Technicians in Australia on how to fix
Numerous trips to Sydney and Melbourne for upgrades / repairs
Graphic art for LCD rateboard displays
Production of various electronic PCB’s
Life Education Classrooms - NZ
Assisting NZ Educators with classroom operational issues and repairs
Life Education Activity Programme - Hong Kong
Project Management
Design and Manufacture
SolidWorks 3D CAD design
Woodworking
Metalwork parts
Outsourcing of production parts
Carpeting (Autex wall carpet)
Wiring
PCB manufacture
Production of operating manuals
Electrical design schematics
Liaising with client over design features, production coordination and installation timing
Onsite installation in Hong Kong & Macau
iQ irrigation – Centre Pivot Irrigation Control
Assisted with Design for Manufacture (DFM) elements
Production manuals and drawings
Schematics
On farm testing and fault analysis with feedback to engineers