Staff Members

Clinton is a Civil Construction Supervision with over 7 years’ experience overseeing large-scale and complex telecommunication installation projects. At SHEPHERD Clinton is responsible for managing large-scale flood restoration projects and uses his proven people management and communication skills to coordinate between all key stakeholders to ensure the project requirements are met.

Jonathan is a Civil Construction Inspector and Supervisor with over 12 years’ practical experience in the construction industry, having worked for both private enterprise and Local Government. He has extensive experience in the delivery of capital works programs, particularly road assets, and the quality inspection of constructed infrastructure assets.

Melissa is a qualified HR professional with proven expertise in providing strategic organisational advice and solutions in the areas of HR, Training and Corporate Services. Melissa has worked extensively across local government, not for profit and private organisations, and is committed to delivering and improving services.

Kerri is a results-oriented and people-focused Executive Professional who brings a wealth of experience in strategic planning, operational performance, communication, marketing and media as well as corporate governance and customer service. Kerri enjoys working with all levels of an organisation to get the right message, to the right people, at the right time.

Ashley is a data management professional with over 10 years’ experience in State and Local Government within Queensland, Northern Territory, and Victoria. Ashley brings a comprehensive knowledge of the local government industry, specifically roads and drainage reconstruction works, data management and compliance reporting associated with DRFA and its systems such as MARS.

Ashley is a Chartered Civil Engineer with 25 years of experience across the public and private sectors in Australia and the United Kingdom. As Manager – Contracts in SHEPHERD’s Civil and Disaster Recovery team, Ashley supports infrastructure and recovery projects by strengthening procurement and contract delivery, helping clients achieve compliant, efficient outcomes while managing risk…

Doug has been providing system support to Local and State Government clients for over 30 years for both maintenance and asset management systems across the Eastern States of Australia. In his position as Manager RACAS Customer Support, Doug drives the interaction with our clients to facilitate prompt response to their requests.

Chris is a Senior Product Engineer with over 20 years’ experience working with local government and infrastructure organisations. He specialises in developing scalable software solutions, cloud-based systems, and advanced spatial data workflows within SHEPHERD’s RACAS R&D team. Chris plays a key role in driving product innovation, integrating technologies such as AI-assisted defect detection and cloud…

Sujatha is an accomplished Software Development Manager with over 19 years’ experience delivering technology solutions across a range of industries. She leads SHEPHERD’s RACAS Research and Development team, supporting the ongoing improvement of RACAS to help councils and communities make better decisions through reliable, data-driven insights. Sujatha is recognised for turning complex requirements into practical,…

Daniel is a project management professional with over 20 years’ experience working in local government and the private sector. Daniel has an extensive career in project management, strategic business leadership, capital works (civil) project delivery, operations excellence and ICT Systems. He is also an active member of IPWEA and Asset Management Council Australia.

Patrick is a Spatial Sciences professional with a long history working in the local government sector promoting best practice in Surveying, GIS and Asset Management. Prior moving into local government, Patrick worked in a private land surveying business completing cadastral surveys, detailed surveys for design and as-constructed surveys.

David draws from over 30 years’ experience in both the civil and mining sector and has a proven background in delivering road, rail and civil infrastructure projects across the country, at both management and operational levels.