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I have a background in Engineering, Building Construction and Surveying with over 23 years experience in the building industry. I have been part of the successful team at Tyrrells, NSW's largest building consultancy, for over 11 years. I have special interests in identification and rectification of building defects, cost effective fire risk management and structural remediation of ageing structures. I am committed to helping clients and building stake holders resolve building defects in a practical and cost effective manner.

Qualifications

• 2008 

  Bachelor of Engineering (Construction), Diploma in Engineering Practice, University of Technology Sydney
  
  2008 
  Asbestos Identification and Management Certificate, South Western Sydney Institute, TAFE
  
  
  2005 to date
  NSW Building Consultant Licence, Department of Fair Trading
  
  
  2005 
  Diploma in Environmental Health and Building Surveying, Sydney Institute of Technology
  
  2002 
  Height Safety Awareness Certificate, Total Height Safety
  
  2000 
  Occupational Health & Safety Induction Training for Construction Work, WorkCover NSW
  
  1999 
  Timber Pest Inspection Certificate, Sydney Institute of Technology
  
  1999 
  Electrical Licensing Certificate, Sydney Institute of Technology
  
  1999 
  Real Estate Practice Certificate, Sydney Institute of Technology
  
  1996 
  Diploma in Building Science, Sydney Institute of Technology
  
  1990 
  Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Sydney Institute of Technology
  
  1990 
  Electrical Engineering Wiring Certificate, Sydney Institute of Technology
  
  1987 
  Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical), University of Technology Sydney (UG)
  

Experience

• 1999 to date 
  Building Consultant, Tyrrells Property Inspections
  Inspected and reported on over four thousand properties and undertaken a wide range of Building Consultancy matters. Structural defect assessment and preparing scope of works for structural remediation. General building defects assessment including waterproofing and damp penetration matters. Fire safety assessments and preparing scope of works for fire safety upgrades on existing aged buildings for compliance with building code requirements. Inspection of new building work for compliance with building codes, standards and quality of workmanship. Structural dilapidation and expert opinion reports. Project management, building and timber pest inspections.
  
  
  1987 - 1999 
  Building and Electrical Trade Supervisor 
  Worked with various building and electrical contractors working on multiple civil, commercial and domestic projects including Sydney Olympic Park redevelopment, Anzac Bridge, Campbells Cove redevelopment.

Membership

• Member, Australian Institute of Building Surveyors 
  Member, Institution of Engineers Australia