Campbell McKilligan

Campbell McKilligan

IT/Telecoms Professional

United Arab Emirates

Current
  • Middle East - Client Technical Services and Support Manager at InterSystems
Past
  • IT Consultant at Congoblue
  • Director IT - Vancouver 2010 Opening and Closing Ceremonies at David Atkins Enterprises
  • IT Project Manager at Aspetar
  • Manager - IT&T at David Atkins Enterprises
  • Lighting at ARQ Sydney
  • CCIE Proctor at Cisco Systems
  • Deputy Common Domain Caller at Sydney 2000 Olympic Games - Ceremonies
  • Customer Support Engineer at Cisco Systems
  • Network Telecommuncations Engineer at Energy Australia
  • Technical Director at Explosive Entertainment Corporation
Education
  • National Institute of Dramatic Art
  • University of Technology, Sydney
Connections
74 connections
Industry
Information Technology and Services
Websites

Campbell McKilligan’s Summary

A "can-do" attitude, combined with strong project management and technical abilities, has enabled me work successfully in areas such as Event Management, Logistics, Operations, Data Networking and Customer Service.

I have been fortunate to be able to obtain experience in a diverse range of industries from electrical supply, networking and telecommunications, construction and medical through to entertainment, hospitality and the event industry.

I am a keen supporter of Open Source and consider that FOSS enables the whole software industry to be creative, competitive, transparent and secure. I enjoy contributing to the Open Source projects whenever possible.

Campbell McKilligan’s Specialties:

Data Networking and Telephony - rich experience in routing, switching and telephony products.

Entertainment and Events technologies - IT, lighting, audio and communication systems and direction of technical teams.

Leadership & project management skills - successfully lead teams in database, network, telephony, logistics and server projects; and creating and managing support structures for these projects.


Campbell McKilligan’s Experience

  • Middle East - Client Technical Services and Support Manager

    InterSystems

    (Privately Held; Computer Software industry)

    June 2009Present (7 months)

  • IT Consultant

    Congoblue

    (Computer & Network Security industry)

    December 2000February 2009 (8 years 3 months)

  • Director IT - Vancouver 2010 Opening and Closing Ceremonies

    David Atkins Enterprises

    (Entertainment industry)

    January 2008May 2008 (5 months)

    Establish and oversee all the IT & T Systems, Networks and Communication requirements for the Opening, Closing and BC Place Victory Ceremonies of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics to a first class international standard.

  • IT Project Manager

    Aspetar

    (Government Agency; 201-500 employees; Hospital & Health Care industry)

    October 2007December 2007 (3 months)

    Project managing the establishment of SOE, RFID and Identity Management.

  • Manager - IT&T

    David Atkins Enterprises

    (Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Entertainment industry)

    June 2005February 2007 (1 year 9 months)

  • Lighting

    ARQ Sydney

    (Entertainment industry)

    December 1999October 2004 (4 years 11 months)

    Lighting Design and Operating. Maintenance of the Lighting rig.

  • CCIE Proctor

    Cisco Systems

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; CSCO; Computer Networking industry)

    January 2000January 2001 (1 year 1 month)

    Examiner for the CCIE Certification for the Asia Pacific CCIE Labs in Sydney and Bangalore.

  • Deputy Common Domain Caller

    Sydney 2000 Olympic Games - Ceremonies

    (Entertainment industry)

    June 2000October 2000 (5 months)

    The team that Campbell directed were responsible for planning and executing the movement of 13 000 cast members and 12 000 athletes to and from Stadium Australia during all rehearsals for, and Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the 2000 Olympic Games. Cast movements needed to include catering, wardrobe and makeup, and props distribution. The task also involved training and co-ordinating 150 marshals who would direct cast members around Sydney Olympic Park.

  • Customer Support Engineer

    Cisco Systems

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; CSCO; Computer Networking industry)

    June 1996January 2000 (3 years 8 months)

  • Network Telecommuncations Engineer

    Energy Australia

    (Government Agency; 1001-5000 employees; Utilities industry)

    February 1995June 1996 (1 year 5 months)

    Responsibilities included design, managing, specifying and installing various parts of Energy Australia’s Voice and Data Networks including a $17 million fibre optic network around Sydney CBD. The position had a high degree of customer and contractor liaison and project management.

  • Technical Director

    Explosive Entertainment Corporation

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    19941995 (1 year )


Campbell McKilligan’s Education

  • National Institute of Dramatic Art

    Dramatic Art , Technical Production , 19982000

  • University of Technology, Sydney

    19891994


Additional Information

Campbell McKilligan’s Websites:

Campbell McKilligan’s Groups:

IEEE

  •    Executive Suite
  •    The Official IEEE Group
  •    CISCO
  •    UAE | Dubai
  •    Open Source Universe
  •    Linux Expert
  •    Cisco club
  •    InterSystems Alumni
  •    UTS Alumni
  •    Health Care IT - Middle East -HIT/HIS
  •    NIDA - National Institute of Dramatic Art
  •    Business Events in Dubai
  •    Dream.In.Code
  •    CCIE Hall of Fame Members

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