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RESUME
Consulting Opportunities Undertaken
Commercial Projects / Business Management exercises requiring a review of operations
and procedures involving the utilisation of, introduction of, or modification of computing
systems.
Background
30 years commercial and technical management in Information Technology and Systems
Integration.
Qualified Accountant (reached F.C.P.A.) with over 30 years financial and cost accounting
experience in small business.
In depth hands-on roles in computer servicing and systems consulting projects for
clients.
Key Skill areas
Considerable depth of knowledge in accounting, marketing and product development
arenas for small to medium sized business operations. Well versed in the needs and
operations of engineering, servicing and marketing oriented companies. Direct, technical
involvement with computers, systems and related S.I. activities in support of day-to-day
accounting and business administration. Can communicate at all levels.
Major Achievements
Design and/or development of numerous accounting and commercial software
packages.
Establishment and management of a computer bureau operation processing client data.
Supporting the initial establishment of, and further developing a substantial third party
maintenance group.
Sales and marketing of services and contracts for computer systems support - hardware /
software.
Business development planning and financial management of numerous small / medium
companies.
Implementing computerised accounting and control systems in-house and for clients.
Technical Project Management of major turnkey computer installations and special
engineering works.
Establishment of Disaster Recovery and equipment refurbishment operations for Insurance
Industry
Systems Engineering roles in Digital, Microsoft, Unix, and similar network and mini
computer, LAN and WAN technologies.
Hands-on involvement with a number of accounting and office software products,
installation and support.
Developement and deployment of multi-branch Wide Area Network systems and related
communication services
Management Positions Held (chronological)
Business Manager - Computer Bureau. (3 yrs). Systems Software support
Manager. (2 yrs)
Consulting Manager - Business Services (4 yrs) Marketing Director (3 yrs)
Financial Controller / Branch Manager (3 yrs) Facilities Management Consultant (3 yrs)
Business Projects Manager (7 yrs). Systems Integration / Communications /
Support Specialist (5).
Professional CV
Name: Mr. Gary A. Pope
Date of Birth: 26th January 1955 (Melbourne, Australia)
Marital Status: Married to Betty (1975) Family: Michael (1980); Emily (1984); Adam (1986)
Qualifications:
- H.S.C. (1971). St. Leo's College Box Hill.
- Bachelor of Business (Maj:Acctg; Econ; Comp Sc.) - B.Bus (Acc) Swinburne College of
Tech. (1974)
- Post Degree advancement to A.A.S.A. (1979) - Graduated to C.P.A. (1984)
- Achieved F.C.P.A. status. (1990)
Memberships:
- FELLOW, of Australian Society of Certified Practicing Accountants (1975) (retired
2004).
- MEMBER, of Australian Computer Society (1977) (retired 2004)
- MEMBER, of Society of Colorists and Dyers of Australia and New Zealand (1985) (retired
1995).
Hobbies: Wood Turning, Camping/Caravanning, Four Wheel driving, Piano, Billiards,
Photography, Multimedia
Social Memberships: Knox and District Wood turners (Prop. Mgr) Former:
2nd Boronia Heights Scouts (Quartermaster)
References:
- Tech-Precision Pty Ltd. Ph: (07) 5446 2553 Mr. Mike Haseler,
Chairman
- Integrated CAD Solutions. Ph: (03) 52299386 Mr. Phil Hobbs,
Director
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