User:K3hz

User Profile: k3hz - David Burger. 

The IEEE Board of Directors confirmed my appointment as the Vice-Chair of the 2013 History Committee. Past member of the IEEE History Committee in 2009 / 2010 & 2011 and the Region 8/9/10 IEEE Milestones Coordinator in 2010/2011.

Representing the 2011 IEEE HC Chair, presented the NHK Public Satellite Broadcasting Milestone in Tokyo on 18 October 2011.

Certifications & Interests:

• Senior Grade membership of IEEE since 1997.
• Fellow grade membership of Engineers Australia since 2007.
• CPEng accrediation in both Electrical and ITEE.
• NERB in Australia.
• Corresponding member of the ITEE Board of Engineers Australia.
• Ham radio licenced; in USA (K3), Australia(VK2/VK8), Chatham Islands (ZL7) and Timor Leste (4W3).
• Project Manager in major electrical infrastructure upgrade works for DC Traction substations, HV Feeder and protection systems.
• An active interest in the IEEEGHN content, heritage restoration and automotive electronics.

Past project delivery highlights include:

• Qantas Domestic Terminal - Sydney
• The Westin Hotel - Sydney
• Fox Studios, working studios and retail precinct - Moore Park
• Full sound system upgrade at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music (University of Sydney)
• Telstra AMPS analog mobile telephone system, MSC model, and first North Sydney Base Station (Ericsson)
• SAP ERP Implementation PM at Ausgrid -> http://sapawardsofexcellence.com/index.php/awards/winners2011
• Warwick Farm 2x10MVA DC Traction Substation and Newtown 2x10MVA DC Traction Substation.

My contact details are:   k3hz@ieee.org