Director | Innovation Coach | Mobile, APIs, DevOps & Agile Engineering Consultant
Work with technology and business IT teams on devops/cloud transformation, product innovation, mobile development, test automation, servi...
Work with technology and business IT teams on devops/cloud transformation, product innovation, mobile development, test automation, service-oriented microservices API architectures, digital solutions, data lake and big data pipelines, marketing automation, CRM and business service design. Key contributions : * Architecture & Design * Team Building and Coaching * Technology Innovation Methods: Lean-Agile, Design Thinking, Lean UX, Business Model Canvas, Scrum, Kanban, TDD, BDD, Scrum. Toolset: * Front-end: Reactjs, CSS, HTML5, WebPack, Gulp, Bower, Angularjs * Back-end: Javascript, Nodejs, Express, Meteor, C#, .NET, ASP.NET, Java, Spring * Test Automation: Selenium, Cucumber-js, Mocha, Jest, Detox * Mobile: IOS, Android, React-Native, Mobile UX, Mobile CI/CD, Appium * Data Stores: Cassandra, MongoDb, DynamoDb, RDBMS - Oracle, MsSql, MySql, Postgres * Data Engineering: Python, Spark, Scala, Kafka, AWS S3/Athena, EMR/Hadoop, Hive, Sqoop, QuickSight * Cloud: AWS and Azure - Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Serverless, shell scripting * PaaS: AWS Api Gateway, Elastic Transcoder, Elastic Search, LightSail, AWS Lambda Recent Work: * Strategic lean-agile and devops transformation at a public-traded, global payment services organisation (top Australian Fintech) * Built a mobile team to deliver a secure, international FX payments app (DAU 4K+) * Built a ebook reader app (DAU 2.5K+) * Designed and delivered a microservices SOA architecture for a wholesale payments platform * Designed and delivered a smart data lake solution in AWS S3 for a one of Australia's largest insurance providers Relevant Learning: * AWS Solution Architect (pending certification) * Certified MongoDb Admin * Certified Scrum Product Owner * Certified Scrum Master * SAFe Practitioner
Executive Consultant, Agile Practice Lead
Commonwealth Bank of Australia
2011-03-01-2014-02-01
Founded the Agile practice at CBA, to lead a 4-year grassroots and executive-level transformation from waterfall to agile, coaching teams...
Founded the Agile practice at CBA, to lead a 4-year grassroots and executive-level transformation from waterfall to agile, coaching teams on Scrum, Kanban, Continuous Delivery, Test Automation and DevOps. Led a team of Agile Coaches and integrated the practice to support delivery teams through training, coaching and promoting a team-by-team adoption of agile practices across key projects and programs. Agile coaching included products like Kaching mobile payments, IMT, MyWealth, NetBank, CommSec, CommBiz, Helix as well as key regulatory and wealth management projects across the enterprise. Led a development team for integration of CBA Mobile App (Kaching) for features such as Bump payments, Kaching for Facebook and NFC payments. Provided technical consulting on teams piloting implementations of Continuous Delivery - Continuous Integration, Acceptance Testing with BDD, Atlassian Toolsets, Service Virtualisation.