My CV

Current as at: October 31, 2009

Full Name : Tony Dwi Susanto

Date of birth : December 11, 1975

Place of birth : Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Language : English, Indonesian, Java

Sex : Male

Nationality : Indonesia

Address in Australia : (by request)

Address in Indonesia : (by request)

Mobile Phone : (by request)

Email : susa0004@flinders.edu.au

tonydwisusanto@gmail.com

Personal Blog : tonydwisusanto.wordpress.com

tonyteaching.wordpress.com

adopsiteknologi.wordpress.com

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I. Education & Courses

1.1. Currently:

PhD candidate at School of Informatics and Engineering,

The Flinders University of South Australia

Research topic: Technology Adoption, Mobile Technology & E-Government

Expected date of completion: December 2011

1.2. M.T., Magister Teknik (Master of Engineering), June 2003,

Area of specialization: Informatics Computer Systems

Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Gadjah Mada, Indonesia.

Thesis: Decision Support System for Inventory Management

Principal thesis advisor: Dr. Volker Mueler (University of Saarland, Germany)

GPA : 3.54 (4)

1.3. S.T., Sarjana Teknik, 1998, Undergraduate Program, Department of Nuclear Engineering, University of Gadjah Mada, Indonesia.

Internship: Waste Processing Unit of Yogyakarta Province-Indonesia

Final Project: The Effects of the operational of Kartini Nuclear Reactor toward DO, BOD, and COD levels

1.4. IATSS Forum Program, Japan, September-November 2003.

1.5 Internships Program at Department for Transportation, Energy, and Infrastructure of South Australia (SAGEMS unit, SMS-based system for transportation, ‘Single Point’ project), December 2008.

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1.6. Courses and Certifications:

a. Computer:

- Database Full Package by Oracle at Inixindo, Indonesia (2005).

- Web Programming and Networking (PHP3, ASP, NT, Java Script, HTML, CSS), Programming (Visual Basic), and Internet Technician and Computer-Assembly Training (2000-2002)

b. Trainer/Lecturer:

- Training for Tutor and Demonstrator, Staff Development and Training Unit – the flinders University of South Australia (4 March 2009)

- Training for Lecturer Skill (PEKERTI) – Directorate General of Higher Education (DIKTI), Indonesia (2002).

- Training for Trainer – Department of Manpower (Depnaker), DIY, Indonesia (1999).

c. Research:

- Critical Thinking (2008)

- Project Management (2008)

- Qualitative Research by NVivo (2008)

- Designing Questioner (2008)

d. Business & Marketing:

National Occupational Skill Certificate of Marketing Manager – Department of Manpower (Depnaker), DIY, Indonesia (1999).

e. Leadership and Organization:

• Australian Leadership Award Conference, Canberra Australia (March 2008).

• Australian Leadership Award Workshop, Western Australia (July 2008).

f. Language:

- English Conversation Program, Michel Park, South Australia (2006 – Now)

- English Writing at WEA, Adelaide, South Australia (2006)

- ‘English Academic Program & Australian Culture’ at TafeSA-Panorama Campus, South Australia (April– December 2005).

- TOEFL Preparation at Lembaga Pelatihan Bahasa Asing-Gadjah Mada University (December 2004-January 2005)

- English courses at Lembaga Pelatihan Bahasa –Yogyakarta State University and IEC Yogyakarta (2000-2002)

- Japanese course at Lembaga Bahasa Jepang, Yogyakarta (2003).

g. Others :

National Occupational Skill Certificate of Radiation Protection Staff – National Atomic Bureau (BATAN), Indonesia (1996).

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II. Achievements / Awards

2008 – 2012 PhD Scholarship

Australia Leadership Award (ALA), it is a special scholarship for Asian Pacific countries/level from Australian government.

Detail at http://www.ausaid.gov.au/scholar/ala.cfm

2007 Research Assistantship

College of Computer and Information Sciences

King Saud University (KSU) of Saudi Arabia

2005 – 2006 Visiting Researcher Fellowship

School of Informatics and Engineering,

The Flinders University of South Australia

2003 IATSS Forum Scholarship, Japan

This is a special scholarship for professionals from South East Asia countries (ASEAN) and Japan. For Indonesia, it is awarded just for 4 people each year representing Indonesia in this international forum. Detail at http://www.iatss.or.jp/

2001-2003 Gadjah Mada BPPS Scholarship

Post Graduates Scholarships for my master study.

2004 UPNVY Research Grant

Developing a Research Information System (RIS) for university

2002 Best Speaker

MSQ contest among High School students in Yogyakarta province

2001 Best Actor

SMA 1 Yogyakarta Festival

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III. Work Experience

3.1. EDUCATION & RESEARCH

 

January 2009 – Present: Lecturer at Information Systems Department – Institute of Technology Sepuluh Nopember (ITS), Indonesia

 

March – June 2009: Tutor

at Student Learning Center, The Flinders University of South Australia

As Tutor : I teach “Foundation Course” (Academic Writing, Research, Critical Thinking, Statictics)

4 August 2008 – Now : Tutor

at School of Informatics and Engineering, The Flinders University of South Australia. I teach:

a. “Information Technology Applications” (ITA1) topic (Hardware, Software, Information Systems, and System Analyst)

b. “Information Communication Technology” (ICT1) topic (Unix, Ms. Word, Excel, Power Point, Access, HTML)

c. “IT in Business” topic (Unix, Ms. Word, Excel, Power Point, Access, HTML, IT applications in Business)

23 June 2008 – Now : Tutor & Data Analyst

at Student Learning Center, The Flinders University of South Australia

As Tutor : I teach and assist international students with Ms. Word, Ms. Excel, Ms. Power Point, End Note and SPSS.

As Data Analyst: doing some entry data and data analysis using Ms. Excel and SPSS.

September – December 2007: Research Assistant

at College of Computer and Information Sciences,

King Saud University (KSU) of Saudi Arabia

1 April 2005 – 31 July 2006 : Visiting Researcher and Tutor

at School of Informatics and Engineering,

The Flinders University of South Australia

As Visiting Researcher

I conducted researches in e-government topics, wrote and published papers to science journals and international conferences.

As Tutor

• I taught “Information Technology Applications” topic

(Hardware, Software, Information Systems, System Analyst)

(August-Nov 2005)

• Demonstrator in “Information Communication Technology” topic (UNIX, Windows, Ms. Words, Ms. Excel, Ms. Power Point, Ms. Access, HTML)

(Summer Program: February 2006, Regular Program: March-June 2006)

1 November 2000 – 29 November 2008: Lecturer at Department of Informatics Engineering, “National Development University” (UPN), Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

• I taught “Decision Support System”, “Mobile Technology”, “Interpersonal Skills”, “Ethics for Computer Science”, “Research Methodology and Presentation Techniques”, and “English for Computer Science topics”.

2003 – March 2005: Student Research Coordinator at Department of Informatics Engineering at the “National Development University”, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

• I developed the research system (the regulation as well as the computer-based information system) to increase the quality and quality of students’ researches. It succeeded to increase the number of research proposals up to 3 times, to reduce students’ accomplishing time by 50%, and to overcome the ‘bottle neck’ graduation problem of students in their final years.

• I managed the research activities including investigating a new research area, to encourage students to conduct research activities, to appoint supervisors for each student’s research, and to monitor progress of the researches in quality and quantity.

2006 Associate Lecturer of “STMIK Amikom”,Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

• I taught “Decision Support System” topic.

2002 Associate Lecturer of “Yogyakarta Technology University”,Indonesia.

• I taught “Introduction for Information Technology” topic.

2001 – 2002 Associate Lecturer of “YDHI Polytechnic”, Indonesia.

• I taught “Computer Architecture” and “Information Systems” topics.

2001 Associate Lecturer of “Salemba” School of Business, Indonesia.

• I taught “Introduction System” topic.

3.2. IT PROJECTS

2009 : SMS-based system for October Business Month (OBM), Northern Territory, Australia (http://obm.smsegov.info)

2006 – 2007 : Head of K3 Project Proposal and Brain-ware unit – Computer Based Information System (CBIS) at the “National Development University”, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

• It was successful to get the K3 Research grant (US$ 55,000)

• It planed and implemented the research programs, including E-learning Systems, Research Information System, and Library Information System.

2004 – March 2005: Head of Multimedia Laboratory at Department of Informatics Engineering at the “National Development University”, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

June–September 2003: Coordinator of Training Program, E-government Development Project of Selayar Island, Province of Sulawesi Selatan, Indonesia.

• I developed the training materials (curriculum, books, and CD)

3.3. BUSINESS/ENTREPRENEURSHIP

2000 – 2001 Manager of COMPUCARE Indonesia Company

• I developed and run training programs in computer maintenance

• Providing computer maintenance services for companies

• I designed the marketing strategy

• Managing the training, financial, staff, and marketing business.

2000 Marketing Consultant of “FRONTLINE”- Promotion Staff Training.

• I developed and run training programs for promotion and marketing staff

1998–1999 Director of “Indonesian Educational Network” Yogyakarta – Educational software company.

• It developed educational software and books and sold them to 3000 schools in Indonesia

1999 I made and run a business of antique furniture exported to Belgium and the Netherlands

1998 – 1999 Manager of “INTERNET GADJAH MADA” Yogyakarta, GMI group.

1994 – 1998 Director of “TELADAN SCIENTICA” Course, Yogyakarta.

3.4. ENTERTAINMENT

1997 – 2005 Comedian at Indosiar and TVRI (National Televisions), RB-TV (Local Television), and national tours under ELBEHA group and Plat-AB group.

1995 – 2001 Announcer at Bikima-AM, Rakosa-FM, Petra-FM, and RB-FM Radio stations.

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IV. Skills profile

4.1. Computer Skills:

• Computer maintenance (hardware, software), Computer assembly, Virus protection, etc.

• Word Processor, Spreadsheet, Presentation with Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint

• Web Design and Programming using PHP, MySQL, HTML, Adobe Photoshop, Macromedia Dreamweaver.

• Graphic Design/Desktop Publishing using Adobe Photoshop and Corel Draw.

• Database Management System (DBMS) using Microsoft Access, MySQL, and SQL

• Statistics and Data Analysis using Ms. Excel and SPSS

• Project Management using Mind Manager

• Mobile Programming using Java, MySQL, and PHP

4.2. Intercultural Communication Skills which well developed through experiencing living and studying in 4 countries with very different culture, language and values: Indonesia, Japan, Saudi Arabia and Australia.

4.3. Good Communication Skills developed through 6 years experience as radio announcer, 8 years as comedian and entertainer in national level, and 14 years as tutor/lecturer.

4.4. Trainer/Lecturer Skills developed since 1994 as a tutor and up to now as a lecturer in national university in Indonesia and as a tutor in international university in Australia.

4.5. Entrepreneurship and Leadership demonstrated in my initiatives and supervisory roles in my businesses and projects, and by granted the Australian Leadership Awards from Austalian government for my PhD (2008-2012) and represented Indonesian’s young professionals in IATSS Forum ASEAN-Japan (2003).

4.6. Project Management Skills and ability to work in a team demonstrated by involvement in e-government research project in Selayar Island and K3-ICT project at UPNVY.

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V. Research and Publications

5.1. International

[1] Susanto, T.D., Goodwin, R., Paul C. A Six-Level Model of SMS-based eGovernment. International Conference on E-Government (ICEG) 2008, Melbourne, Australia (Oct 23-24, 2008).

[2] Susanto, T.D., Goodwin, R. Preferable Medium in Using eGovernment: A Case Study of Yogyakarta Province, Indonesia. International Conference on Electrical and Informatics (ICEEI) 2007, Bandung, Indonesia (June 17-19, 2007) and Information & Communication Technology Journal (JICT) Vol 2, No 1 (2007) ISSN 1907-4417

[3] Susanto, T.D., Goodwin, R. Content Presentation and SMS-based eGovernment. International Conference on Electrical and Informatics (ICEEI) 2007, Bandung, Indonesia (June 17-19, 2007).

[4] Susanto, T.D., Goodwin, R. Implementing SMS-based eGovernment Model. International Conference on Information Integration and Web-based Applications & Services 2006, Yogyakarta, Indonesia (December 4-6, 2006).

[5] Susanto, T.D., Goodwin, R. Opportunity and Overview of SMS-based eGovernment in Developing Countries. International Conference on the Internet & Society 2006, the New Forest, UK. WIT Press, UK (June 12-14, 2006).

[6] Susanto T.D., Goodwin R. An SMS-based eGovernment Model. 8^th International Conference on Enterprise Information System (ICEIS),Cyprus, 2006 (May, 2006).

[7] Susanto, T.D. Standardization of Road Signs in ASEAN Nations. IATSS Forum Program – Group Research Report, Japan (November, 2003).

5.2. National

[1] Susanto, T.D. Software Development Strategy for Enterprises, Telematika, Vol. 1 No.1 Juli 2004.

[2] Susanto, T.D. Research Information System (RIS). LPPM-UPNVY (2004).

[3] Susanto, T.D. Information Technology Strategy for University. Wimaya No. 36 XXI, December (2003).

[4] Susanto, T.D. Decision Support System of Inventory Management. Eksergi No 6 VI, 2003

[5] Susanto, T.D. Inventory Management Decision Support System (DSS) by Fix Ordered Quantity Supply Model. Thesis research of Master Program at “Informatics Computer Systems”-Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Gadjah Mada, Indonesia (June, 2003).

[6] Susanto, T.D. Operational Effect of Kartini Reactor toward DO, BOD, and COD Values of Primary Cooling Water. Research at Undergraduate Program, Department of Nuclear Engineering, University of Gadjah Mada, Indonesia (June, 1998).

Speaker

Speaker for South Australia Computer Human Interaction (SA-CHI) group, Adelaide, South Australia, 31 March 2009.

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VI. Professional Memberships

2003 – present Member of IATSS Forum Alumni, ASEAN-Japan.

2000 Member of Indonesia Marketing Association (IMA).

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VII. Referees

Dr. Robert Goodwin (My PhD research supervisor)

Senior Lecturer at Computer Science/Information Technology, School of Informatics and Engineering, Flinders University, South Australia
email: Robert.goodwin@flinders.edu.au

A/Prof Paul Calder (My PhD research supervisor)

Associate Head and Higher Degree Coordinator

Flinders University, South Australia
email: Paul.calder@flinders.edu.au