Gavin McKay

CTO at Castlepoint Systems

Gavin McKay has an extensive and diverse work experience. Gavin began their career in 1993 as a Solutions Architect at Universal Express. In 2008, they became the Director of Invizion Pty Ltd, where they designed and developed enterprise storage technologies for Microsoft SQL Server and Microsoft SharePoint. Gavin also worked as the Principal Consultant at STLP Consulting Pty Ltd, specializing in Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Identity Management, and Windows Server. During this time, they were contracted with Lockheed Martin Australia Ltd and Australian Taxation Office as an Enterprise Architect, developing architecture and high-level designs for a SharePoint 2010 upgrade.

In 2013, Gavin joined Lockheed Martin Australia Pty Ltd as a SharePoint Solutions Architect, where they developed a Paperless Office system for the Australian Taxation Office (ATO). Gavin also worked as a Solution Architect at Air Services Australia, providing air navigation services and managing communications and navigation infrastructure. Additionally, they worked as a Sharepoint Consultant at ACT Health Directorate, providing SharePoint and SQL Reporting consulting services for the PIP Portal, a health information dashboard.

In 2016, Gavin became the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Castlepoint Systems. In 2019, they joined The Australian National University as the Principal Consultant for Castlepoint: Information and Records Management. Gavin also worked at the Department of Finance as a SharePoint Architect, where they upgraded the department's SharePoint 2013 environment to SharePoint 2016.

Overall, Gavin McKay's work experience demonstrates expertise in SharePoint development, architecture, and technology consulting.

Gavin McKay completed a Bachelor of Arts degree in Computing from the University of Canberra, attending from 1990 to 1995. Prior to that, they attended Gippsland Grammar from 1984 to 1989, though there is no information about a specific degree or field of study during that time. In terms of certifications, Gavin obtained the following: MCPS: Microsoft Certified Professional from Microsoft in May 2013, Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist - SharePoint 2013 Core Solutions from Microsoft in May 2013, PRINCE2 Foundation (institution not specified) in May 2013, Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist - SharePoint 2010 Configuration from Microsoft in December 2012, and Certified Information Professional from AIIM (Association for Information and Image Management) in February 2013.

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  • CTO

    January, 2016 - present