Mats Parkinson

Mats Parkinson has a diverse work experience spanning various roles in the technology industry. Mats is currently working as a Technology Consultant at Bare Cove Technology since July 2020, where they support top asset managers in Asia Pacific with cybersecurity, software development, cloud technologies, and IT infrastructure and design.

Prior to their current role, Mats worked as a Technology Consultant at Tractix since May 2021. Before that, they were the Head of Operations, Hong Kong at Edge Technology Group from February 2019 to July 2020. Mats also served as a Senior Account Manager, Technical Account Manager, and Senior Systems Engineer at the same company from 2016 to 2019.

Mats gained experience in system reviews, improvements, and support as a Systems Administrator Contractor at Royal Automobile Association (RAA) from August 2015 to January 2016. Before that, they worked as a Business Systems Consultant at Brilliant Technologies (Cairns) from October 2014 to July 2015, providing IT support and consulting to various businesses.

In addition, Mats worked as a Project Manager / Technical Coordinator at Public Safety Business Agency from October 2013 to April 2014, leading hardware and software upgrades for the Emergency Services NICE voice logging system. Mats also served as a Technical Coordinator at the Department of Community Safety from October 2010 to September 2013, where they developed and implemented new infrastructure for the Queensland Triple Zero 24/7 environment.

Mats' earlier roles include working as a VMware Technical Analyst at Stephenson Harwood from September 2008 to October 2010, and as a VMware/System Administrator at the Department of Emergency Services from May 2006 to June 2008. In these roles, they managed server infrastructure, provided level 3 support, and implemented virtualization technologies.

Overall, Mats Parkinson has a strong background in technology consulting, operations, system administration, and project management, with expertise in areas such as cybersecurity, software development, cloud technologies, and IT infrastructure.

Mats Parkinson attended SouthBank Institute of TAFE from 2001 to 2004, where they obtained an Advanced Diploma in Computer Systems Engineering. Mats also holds additional certifications including ITIL Foundation Level from PeopleCert, VCP-DCV 5.5 from VMware, and Microsoft Certified Professional from Microsoft, which were obtained in 2021, 2015, and 2007 respectively. Additionally, Mats has certifications as a Microsoft Certified Professional in 2006, and VCP3, VCP4, and VCP5 from VMware, although the specific dates of obtaining those certifications are unknown. Mats also has two separate entries for Henley Business School with no specific degree or field of study provided.