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William Hambly

Canterbury

Summary

ASP.NET CORESQL SERVERAZURE AAD B2C Dedicated IT professional with over 5 years’ experience in ASP.NET and Microsoft SQL Server. Accomplished at building quality web applications in Razor and .NET Blazor hosted on Azure platform with backend databases on Azure SQL or MongoDB. Experienced in web security with managed identity (MSI) authentication to Azure AAD and B2C. Passionate about software development, problem-solving, and delivering quality service to clients.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

ASP.NET ENGINEER

Platform Software
Brisbane
01.2018 - Current
  • Platform Software is a boutique software development company, offering contract and compliance management solutions to small and mid-tier resource companies, to better administer artefacts and reporting systems
  • Engaged to build ASP.NET 6 Contract Management Solution for legal contracts, including dashboard to manage compliance register, roles matrix, and risk assessment
  • Built and published quality .NET Razor Pages app designed to allow clients to streamline operations and increase productivity, leading to maximum client efficiency, reportability and compliance
  • Users have global access with high level of security, including SSE broadcasts and encoded Twilio SMS alerts to users
  • App has in-built hierarchy with Admin controls to allow specific users to manage contracts, approvals and rejections, actions, compliance, etc
  • Demonstrated commitment to develop a complex contract and compliance solution from inception.

IMPLEMENTATION MANAGER

ANZ Bank
Melbourne
01.2008 - 01.2013
  • PM in two-phase VoIP project to implement Cisco platform (voice and network infrastructure upgrade) in 25 corporate centres across Australia (~11,000 endpoints) and 800 ANZ branches (~8,000 endpoints)
  • Undertook deployment of McAfee solutions in data centres across ANZ bank, replacing Symantec solution and introducing new security technologies
  • Demonstrated ability to multi-task by managing upcoming deadlines of 2 or 3 projects simultaneously
  • Trained ANZ businesses on new VoIP technology—30min
  • Training sessions on Cisco IP handsets, providing extra value to project (value-add).

C++ ANALYST PROGRAMMER

Avanteos, Colonial First State
Melbourne
01.2004 - 01.2007
  • Avanteos (CFS) is a wrap platform of wealth management services for financial dealers, advisers, and investors
  • Hired as C++ engineer to build/manage solutions for transition of Goldman Sachs / JBWere portfolio onto Avanteos platform
  • Undertook BA role on Self-Managed Super Fund project - writing Product Config requirements for agreed services of JBWere Implementation by Avanteos
  • Security Remediation: addressed SQL injection risks in Avanteos code base
  • Data migration project – developed SQL stored procedures to migrate investment accounts, asset transfers, stapled securities, managed funds, and listed securities (AU$4.6bn in net inflows) to Avanteos platform
  • Developed C++ application to parse Avanteos code base, which rapidly identified and fixed 4,000+ SQL injection issues, saving developers an enormous deal of time.

CTI / IVR DEVELOPER

Pacific InterMedia
Auckland
01.2000 - 01.2004
  • Contracted by Pacific InterMedia, a direct-response business for advertising and marketing agencies to build CTI / IVR solutions for their clients marketing campaigns
  • Impressed client with speed of familiarization with Pacific InterMedia environment
  • On several occasions, went extra mile - developing call centre solutions for company’s marketing campaigns working within tight timeframes
  • As token of Pacific InterMedia appreciation, awarded dinner at restaurant of choice
  • PMP eventually moved telephony platform to Melbourne, Australia
  • In Jan 2002, company funded family’s migration from New Zealand to Australia

IT SPECIALIST

IBM New Zealand
Auckland
01.1996 - 01.2000

SYSTEMS ENGINEER

IBM South Africa
Johannesburg
01.1994 - 01.1996
  • Hired as Systems Engineer in ATM Development section of Banking Solutions Group, IBM SA
  • Quickly adjusted to new IBM environment and fitted in well with team in Banking Solutions Group
  • Displayed mature approach – took control of joint ATM development project for major bank with ATM partners (Diebold, USA) developing both base software to drive check printer ATM and UI application to support individual requirements
  • Showed initiative and willingness to perform any task that was required at all hours, which made difference between success and failure
  • Resolved major issue by locating memory-leak in pilot code (ATM was crashing, after running for few hours) – located and fixed bug (C-pointer not releasing memory block)
  • Excellent result because project was at risk of failure
  • IBM SA achieved success with project worth approx
  • AU$8M
  • Rollout: 400 check printer ATMs
  • Undertook trips to USA to work with client (Diebold, USA) engineers to further enhance project for their clients
  • Rated as valuable employee by IBM and colleagues, sadly missed by team left behind.

ANALYST PROGRAMMER

Gencor Mining
Johannesburg
01.1987 - 01.1994
  • The position I was hired for into was as a graduate analyst programmer to write/build mining software for a mining group in South Africa
  • Built Survey Pegs application on Mainframe (client / server platform) using Mine Surveying knowledge for calculating and plotting Mining coordinates and drawing of survey plans
  • Migrated Survey Pegs application from mainframe to Windows PC platform, which led to substantial cost savings for Mining companies (value-add) – App deployed at 16 Mines (Gold and Platinum)
  • Played key role in survey integration onto new Micro Station (CAD) graphics system for 3D Mine planning / design system

SURVEYOR

Fyfe Engineering
Darwin NT
02.2023 - 12.2023
  • Surveyor on $95M “Tiger Brennan” civil engineering project – 7.5 km dual carriageway from Stuart Highway into Darwin, NT – freeway interchange with Tiger Brennan Drive; overpass bridges; cycle bridge; bicycle and pedestrian paths; lighting; drainage; embankments; detours; road features
  • Successfully engaged with client McMahon Services (Civil Engineering company) and helped Fyfe Surveying achieve success in major civil engineering project

IT Specialist

IBM New Zealand
Auckland, New Zealand
11.1996 - 09.2000
  • On Telephony projects for ASB Bank Direct (Internet Bank in New Zealand), Telecom NZ (now Spark NZ), and Air New Zealand clients
  • Marvellous contribution in developing and deploying “Service Express” IVR application at Telecom NZ
  • Went extra mile by working long hours to meet launch deadline under particular pressure as result of some Telecom suppliers slipping deliverables
  • Received great customer feedback from client PM – pleased with excellent effort
  • IBM Management Award of $1,000 from IBM New Zealand.

Education

Graduate Diploma - Information Technology

Upskilled Pty Ltd (RTO)
01.2018

Diploma of Information Technology - Fyfe Engineering

01.2015

BSc - Engineering, Mine Surveying

University of Johannesburg
01.1986

Skills

  • PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
  • Languages:
  • ASPNET, C#, C / C, JavaScript, WordPress
  • Web frameworks: NET Core, Web API, ASPNET Blazor server and WASM, MVC
  • Cloud platform: Azure App Services, Azure Functions, Azure static web apps, AAD, B2C
  • Databases: Microsoft SQL, Azure SQL, SQLite, NoSQL (MongoDB)
  • IDE: Visual Studio, SSMS, VS Code, Java Eclipse
  • Strong English language skills, document writing
  • Communication: Ability to engage people and build strong customer relationships
  • Understanding client needs and tailoring solutions based on client’s business

Interests

  • Sample Razor Pages website at https://platformsoftwarecomau (prototype)
  • Sample Blazor server app at https://iamgumbyazurewebsitesnet Upskilled Pty Ltd - Sydney NSW, Australia 2016 - 2017

Additional Information

  • AWARDS AND HONOURS , ANZ Management Award - Melbourne, Australia April 2013 ANZ management award in appreciation of delivery of IP Telephony over 2 years. Significant achievement in decommissioning PABX systems while migrating to new Cisco Telephony platform. IBM Management Award - Auckland, New Zealand Dec 1998 Outstanding effort in delivering Service Express IVR application at Telecom NZ. Combined well with team working under pressure to meet deadlines.

Timeline

SURVEYOR

Fyfe Engineering
02.2023 - 12.2023

ASP.NET ENGINEER

Platform Software
01.2018 - Current

IMPLEMENTATION MANAGER

ANZ Bank
01.2008 - 01.2013

C++ ANALYST PROGRAMMER

Avanteos, Colonial First State
01.2004 - 01.2007

CTI / IVR DEVELOPER

Pacific InterMedia
01.2000 - 01.2004

IT Specialist

IBM New Zealand
11.1996 - 09.2000

IT SPECIALIST

IBM New Zealand
01.1996 - 01.2000

SYSTEMS ENGINEER

IBM South Africa
01.1994 - 01.1996

ANALYST PROGRAMMER

Gencor Mining
01.1987 - 01.1994

Graduate Diploma - Information Technology

Upskilled Pty Ltd (RTO)

Diploma of Information Technology - Fyfe Engineering

BSc - Engineering, Mine Surveying

University of Johannesburg
William Hambly