Ian Koo
About Ian Koo
Ian Koo is a Senior Software Developer with extensive experience in Microsoft SharePoint solutions and cloud technologies. He has worked in various sectors, including utilities, banking, and insurance, and has been with Hatch in Brisbane since 2018.
Work at Hatch
Ian Koo has been employed at Hatch as a Senior Software Developer since 2018. His role involves leveraging his expertise in software development to contribute to various projects within the organization. He has been part of the team for six years, focusing on delivering innovative solutions and enhancing operational efficiency.
Previous Employment Experience
Prior to his current position at Hatch, Ian Koo held several roles in different organizations. He worked as a System Developer at Counties Power from 2006 to 2010. He then served as a Software Engineer for SharePoint at ASB Bank for one year. Following that, he was a SharePoint Developer at IAG from 2011 to 2013. Ian continued his career at LeapThought NZ Ltd, where he worked as a Senior SharePoint Developer from 2013 to 2016 and later as a Consultant/Solution Architect from 2016 to 2018.
Education and Expertise
Ian Koo holds two Bachelor of Science degrees from The University of Auckland, one in Information Technology and another in Information Systems and Computer Science, completed from 2000 to 2004. He specializes in Microsoft SharePoint solutions, particularly in cloud technologies and Microsoft Azure. Ian is trained in Scrum methodology, which he applies to enhance team performance and project outcomes.
Background in Database Development
Ian has a strong background in database development, which includes designing and implementing a data warehouse for a business intelligence solution based on Microsoft SQL. His experience spans various sectors such as utilities, banking, insurance, and government, allowing him to apply his skills across diverse industries.
Team Collaboration and Creative Solutions
Ian emphasizes the importance of creative thinking and trusting relationships within a team. He offers innovative ideas and encourages his colleagues to approach problems from different perspectives, which he believes leads to effective solutions and maximizes team potential.