Project Manager - Employability

• Sep 2021 - Present

Associate Director - Student Lifecycle Engagement

• Oct 2015 - Dec 2020

Personalising the Curtin student experience at-scale to increase access, impact and engagement.• Managed the Student Lifecycle Engagement team, comprising 21+ digital, communications and student engagement professionals who oversaw the design, development and support of core products, platforms and services integral to the experience of 50K+ Curtin students.• Oversaw a diverse product portfolio that included OASIS Student portal, elsie mobile app, web content, FAQ, EDM and social media channels.• Orchestration of holistic digital student experience activities in partnership with key business areas to increase ease and equity of access to services.• Fostered a collegiate, supportive leadership structure within the team to enable autonomy, innovation and accountability for impact on the student experience.• High-level business case development, analysis and reporting of program impacts, including presentations to senior stakeholders.

Digital Services Project Manager

• Jun 2013 - Oct 2015

Ensuring Curtin students are equipped to succeed through their Curtin experience. • Developed an evidence-based strategy to increase the reach of Support Services to Curtin students. Key student lifecycle stages were mapped to available digital and on-campus touchpoints to focus resources on outreach and service delivery optimisation.• Increased Support Service utilisation achieved through enabling teams to better manage digital content and channels, reducing the informational clutter for students and making it more efficient for Curtin staff to engage with students.• Collaboration with other transformational projects as a part of the Transforming Learning at Curtin Program.

Digital Account Director

• Jan 2011 - Dec 2012

As Digital Account Director, I worked with the Gatecrasher Account Service and Digital Development Teams to deliver innovative, effective digital communications.Key aspects of the role:• Client management.• Digital strategy development.• Development of briefs and digital project specifications.• Digital project and team management. As Digital Account Director, I worked with the Gatecrasher Account Service and Digital Development Teams to deliver innovative, effective digital communications.Key aspects of the role:• Client management.• Digital strategy development.• Development of briefs and digital project specifications.• Digital project and team management.

Senior Account Manager

• Apr 2008 - Dec 2010

• Developed long-term client relationships and expanded client billings through the delivery of great creative and strategic solutions. • Primary client contact on key accounts such as The Wilson Group and The Ventura Group across a range of their respective products and business units. • Worked with multiple stakeholders and parallel projects, co-ordinating individual and overall strategic plans. • Regularly engaged with the development team to track progress, budgets and foster creative solutions.

Co-founder

• Jan 2006 - Nov 2007

Buzka is an award winning social networking application.• Application concept co-development.• Useful experience in start-up funding, development and marketing. Buzka is an award winning social networking application.• Application concept co-development.• Useful experience in start-up funding, development and marketing.

Co-founder & Creative Director

• 2001 - 2007

I co-founded Modus Operandi Media Ltd in 2001 in order to create innovative and powerful communication solutions in new media. As Creative Director I developed innovative solutions in traditional (print, video) and new media (interactive, web, digital video) for BHP Billiton, Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessey (LVMH; owners of Cape Mentelle Wines), Australia Post, Leeuwin Estate Winery, Howard Park Wines, Marketforce and Gatecrasher Advertising.• Business operation management.• Creative concept development with the client and the project team.• User experience design.• Flash web site development - stormie.com• Motion graphics development for corporate clients (listed above) and artists (Stormie, Funkstörung, YOK and personal work exhibited at PICA).

Creative Director/Interactive Media Designer

• 1997 - 2001

• Creative direction and planning of multimedia development for games, training and marketing applications.• User interface design.• Motion graphics development for events and interactive sales presentations.• Sound design. • Creative direction and planning of multimedia development for games, training and marketing applications.• User interface design.• Motion graphics development for events and interactive sales presentations.• Sound design.

Web Designer

• Jul 1996 - Sep 1996

• Collaboration on the graphic design for the web site of the Premier of Western Australia.• Brand development and design of the web site for 'dotU', the Youth Information Portal for the WA Ministry of Youth Affairs.• Interface design for web sites.• HTML coding. • Collaboration on the graphic design for the web site of the Premier of Western Australia.• Brand development and design of the web site for 'dotU', the Youth Information Portal for the WA Ministry of Youth Affairs.• Interface design for web sites.• HTML coding.