Business systems & software

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Complex systems.
Clear outcomes.

Business systems owner and software consultant working across ERP, construction cost control, asset investment planning, and AI workflow automation.

Delivery in practice

Selected career outcomes

≈5 months

From kickoff to go-live

US COINS ERP rollout at Martinus, delivered in a two-person team.

Up to 300

Effort-days per implementation

Software implementations led for Australian utilities at Copperleaf.

120%

Increase in production capacity

Contributed to lean improvements within the management team at C.Ro.

CurrentlyBusiness Systems Owner / MartinusView experience

Experience across

Business context.
Technical delivery.

Connecting business processes, software and the people who use them.

I enjoy learning, taking on new challenges and helping others succeed through clear communication. My background spans software consultancy, engineering and manufacturing. I combine hands-on work with data and systems with process improvement, stakeholder guidance and training. I work best with clear outcomes, responsibility and the freedom to improve how work gets done.

Based in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Connecting the dots.

From the way a business works to the systems, data and people that make it happen.

Business systems

Connecting ERP, commercial processes and the teams who rely on them. From construction cost control to asset investment planning.

  • ERP
  • Process improvement
  • Cost control

Software delivery

Taking implementations from requirements to go-live, with practical workshops, configuration and training along the way.

  • Implementation
  • Project delivery
  • Training

Data & automation

Bringing systems together through APIs and data pipelines, and using AI agents to reduce repetitive work.

  • APIs & SQL
  • Microsoft Fabric
  • AI agents

Experience
that connects.

Software, engineering and operations. A career built around making things work better.

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Oct 2024 – PresentCurrent

Business Systems Owner

Martinus

Brisbane, Queensland · Remote

Rail and infrastructure construction group.

  • Developed and deployed AI agents to automate clerical work, using Codex, Copilot Cowork and GitHub Copilot for development, and Copilot Studio and Power Automate for deployment and orchestration.
  • Project-managed a US COINS ERP rollout from kickoff to go-live in approximately five months, in a two-person team with minimal vendor support. NZ and Chile rollouts are ongoing.
  • Led API integrations for digital docketing and timesheeting, including integration design, Postman demonstrations and technical reviews with vendors.
  • Combined hands-on Azure SQL and Microsoft Fabric data integration with business-process guidance for management reporting pipelines.
  • Rolled out forecasting functionality, delivered cost-control training and consultancy, and improved commercial, procurement and financial processes.
  • Configured and customised COINS reports, screens and monthly cost value reconciliation dashboards.
Dec 2021 – Oct 2024

Senior Consultant

Copperleaf Technologies

Brisbane, Queensland · Remote

B2B SaaS strategic investment and asset sustainment software.

  • Led greenfield and brownfield software implementations of up to 300 effort-days for Australian electrical and water utilities.
  • Advised electrical, water and transport utilities on asset sustainment, investment optimisation, project costing and integration modules.
  • Facilitated on-site and remote requirements and process-redesign workshops, becoming a trusted advisor on product and project decisions.
  • Shared best practice through client working groups and improved delivery processes through the global operational improvements group.
Jul 2019 – Nov 2021

Implementation Consultant

COINS

Eight Mile Plains, Queensland

B2B SaaS and on-premises construction ERP software.

  • Specialised in commercial modules covering project budgeting, costing, commercial management and subcontracting.
  • Configured systems to meet client needs, advised on process improvements and trained client subject-matter experts.
  • Contributed product feedback and suggestions to improve internal processes.
Dec 2017 – Feb 2019

Implementation Consultant

Exel Computer Systems

Sawley, UK

B2B on-premises manufacturing ERP software.

  • Supported manufacturers implementing EFACS ERP and advised on configuration and customisation.
  • Customised XML and RhinoJS workflows; developed SQL queries in SSMS and reports and documents in BIRT.
  • Delivered training to groups of client delegates, receiving positive feedback.
Sep 2016 – Dec 2017

Process Support Manager

C.Ro Vehicle Enhancement Centre

Purfleet Port, UK

Vehicle enhancement and production operations.

  • Contributed to lean production and Kanban improvements within a management team that increased production capacity by 120%.
  • Built Excel VBA planning tools for scheduling, exception management and just-in-time inventory movement.
  • Restructured processes to support multiple customers, coordinated system upgrades and improved employee communications and tooling.
  • Provided occasional duty management of a 110-person operation to meet daily production targets.
Jul 2013 – Aug 2016

Sales Support Manager

Hydreco Hydraulics

Poole, UK

Sales operations, reporting and key-account management.

  • Improved the accuracy and speed of sales and S&OP processes using .NET, Excel, SQL and SAP B1 reporting and management tools.
  • Coordinated sales prospecting and opportunity management, managed key accounts and delivered monthly business-unit reporting.
  • Won the business unit’s first Lloyds-classified marine project during a secondment as UK & Ireland Regional Sales Manager.
  • Completed an MSc dissertation on employee engagement and financial performance, working with contributors from the shop floor to senior leadership.
Apr 2011 – Mar 2013

Customer Service Manager

Loesche Energy Systems

Horsham, Sussex, UK

Commercial account management and business development.

  • Managed key accounts and prospects, led bid-team work and reviewed commercial terms; helped enter an adjacent market with an existing product.
  • Produced intake forecasts and opportunity reporting, developed marketing materials and payback calculators, and contributed to budgets and KPIs.
Oct 2010 – Mar 2013

After Sales Engineer

Loesche Energy Systems

After-sales service, support and supply-chain management.

  • Established the after-sales function for spare parts, engineer visits, training and technical support, including its management tools, processes and reporting.
  • Managed European customer and supplier relationships, commercial negotiations and the after-sales supply chain.
  • Exceeded targets for intake, gross margin and invoicing timeliness.
Nov 2006 – Sep 2010

Early-career engineering roles

Flowserve · SSS Gears

Contracts Engineer at Flowserve (2008–2010) and Graduate Engineer at SSS Gears (2006–2008).

Education.

Certificate III in Landscape Construction

Astra Group Training

Dec 2023

MSc Engineering Business Management — Merit

Warwick University, UK

Jul 2016

BEng (Hons) Engineering Design — 2:2

Kingston University, UK

Jul 2005

Skills & tools.

  • ERP implementation
  • Project management
  • Business process improvement
  • Construction cost control
  • Asset investment planning
  • AI agents
  • Workflow automation
  • API integration
  • SQL
  • Microsoft Fabric
  • Management reporting
  • Forecasting
  • Stakeholder consultancy
  • End-user training
  • Commercial negotiation
  • COINS
  • Power Automate

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