Hardware and IT technician with a foundation in local and remote desktop support. Experienced in LAN infrastructure troubleshooting and computer system repair.
Returned to the technology sector after nine (9) years in Social Work. Early career included hands-on PC refurbishment, and end-user IT support across retail and direct customer roles.
Started in hospitality, moved into IT turning a long-standing hobby into a job. Studied Social Work and found unique experiences in Government, Education, and Child Protection.
Returned to IT in 2023 and developed skills in customer-facing software development. Currently focused on networking, system administration, and practical problem-solving.
Recently became a founder in a technology startup based in Melbourne and Newcastle. Developing a vehicle simulation system with applications in workplace training and escape room entertainment.
Stack includes C/C++ (inc. MCUs) and Python. Responsible for version control, CI/CD (GitHub Actions), containerisation workflows, documentation (Doxygen).
Graduate Diploma in Information Technology from La Trobe University. Database systems design, Python and Javascript fundamentals, C/C++ development, and LAN networking.
Bachelor of Social Work (Honours) from Victoria University, strong grounding in human services, ethics, and structured case management.
Experienced in Windows system troubleshooting from the bare metal to the cloud. Previous LAN Party administration experience.
Practical experience with AI tools and agents, applied in development workflows using a human-in-the-loop approach. Ongoing development in networking, database design and normalisation.