Anna Leuenberger

External Affairs Manager - Real-World Testing at Australian Automobile Association
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, AU
Languages
  • German Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • French Full professional proficiency
  • Spanish Professional working proficiency
  • Italian Limited working proficiency

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Credentials

  • WSET Level 3
    WSET — Wine & Spirit Education Trust
    Nov, 2013
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • Australia
    • Public Policy Offices
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • External Affairs Manager - Real-World Testing
      • Dec 2022 - Present

    • Communications Coordinator
      • May 2021 - Present

    • Senior Administrative Officer
      • Aug 2020 - May 2021

    • Business Consulting and Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Workplace Operations Manager
      • Jun 2019 - Aug 2020

      Perform a wide range of operations, including record management, contractor liaison, client management, and internal correspondence maintenance. Ascertain smooth execution of day-to-day business activities for delivering exceptional, efficient, and positive experience to clients and staff members. Perform a wide range of operations, including record management, contractor liaison, client management, and internal correspondence maintenance. Ascertain smooth execution of day-to-day business activities for delivering exceptional, efficient, and positive experience to clients and staff members.

    • Australia
    • Hospitality
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Venue Manager Capitol Bar and Grill
      • Oct 2017 - Dec 2018

      Ensured the delivery of exceptional guest services in a 156-seat fine dining establishment through liaising regularly with the Executive and Executive Sous Chef, Food & Beverage Director, and other hotel management. Supervised and maintained massively positive turnaround for the restaurant related to revenue, staffing costs, and reviews. Maintained the smooth execution of daily in adherence to organizational policies activities through overseeing and managing all aspects of the restaurant, from breakfast to dinner. • Promoted from Events manager to Venue manager of the “Capitol Bar and Grill” restaurant for demonstrating utmost dedication towards work excellence and development. • Decreased the beverage and staffing cost from 28% to 5% and 27% to 24% through developing and implementing tactical business management strategies. • Accelerated breakfast capture rate to yearly average of 56% by sustaining lucrative relationships with key clients and providing excellent services.

    • Event Manager
      • Jan 2016 - Oct 2017

      Held responsibilities of the preparation, delivery, and completion of a wide range of events by coordinating in tandem with an Events Director and Manager. Performed duties of event department during the absence of Permanent Director. Led the execution of operations and cooperated with other departments within the hotel to maintain the smooth and profitable operation of the Events Department. • Selected by the senior management for serving as Event Supervised and later on promoted to Event Manager for delivering remarkable achievements. • Earned recognition of senior management for managing one of the busiest periods in hotel history while supervising up to 50 staff in a 1K max capacity venue.

    • Australia
    • Hospitality
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Night Auditor, Weekend Duty Manager at Hotel Kurrajong
      • May 2015 - Dec 2015

      Supported senior management in developing future action plans through preparing and presenting end-of-day reports, processing of accounts payable and receivable, overseeing billing and commission reports, and managing other financial and administrative work. Provided hands on assistance to front office manager in daytime as requested, while serving as first point of contact for resolving client issues and preparing the banking for the next day. Supported senior management in developing future action plans through preparing and presenting end-of-day reports, processing of accounts payable and receivable, overseeing billing and commission reports, and managing other financial and administrative work. Provided hands on assistance to front office manager in daytime as requested, while serving as first point of contact for resolving client issues and preparing the banking for the next day.

    • Australia
    • Hospitality
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Sommelier
      • Oct 2014 - Apr 2015

      Sommelier -assist customers with wine choices -set up sections -inventory reports, stocktake and ordering -supervise section and report back to floor manager Sommelier -assist customers with wine choices -set up sections -inventory reports, stocktake and ordering -supervise section and report back to floor manager

    • Australia
    • Hospitality
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Wine Waiter / Assistant Sommelier
      • Jul 2014 - Oct 2014

      Section Waiter Assistant Sommelier -organise sections -set up wines by the glass -brief team before service -assist customer with wine and sake Section Waiter Assistant Sommelier -organise sections -set up wines by the glass -brief team before service -assist customer with wine and sake

    • Management Trainee
      • Jun 2012 - Nov 2012

      Assisting the General Manager -accounting duties -design of new housekeeping and F&B manuals -employee appraisal -hiring of new employees Assistant Event Manager -assist Event Manager on the weekends -organisation and set up of 40 weddings -visit competitors as mystery guest in order to improve the wedding services for the next season Assisting the General Manager -accounting duties -design of new housekeeping and F&B manuals -employee appraisal -hiring of new employees Assistant Event Manager -assist Event Manager on the weekends -organisation and set up of 40 weddings -visit competitors as mystery guest in order to improve the wedding services for the next season

    • Food ans Beverage Service Trainee
      • Dec 2010 - May 2011

      Focus on private fine dinning experiences. -private waiter for on site cottages -private waiter for in house lodge restaurant Hotel All Rounder Focus on private fine dinning experiences. -private waiter for on site cottages -private waiter for in house lodge restaurant Hotel All Rounder

Education

  • Deakin University
    Master of Health Economics, Health Economics
    2020 -
  • Torrens University - Blue Mountains International Hotel Management School
    Master's degree, Global Business Management
    2014 - 2016
  • Glion Institute of Higher Education
    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Honours, Business Administration
    2010 - 2014
  • Les Roches Gruyere University of Applied Sciences
    Bachelor of Science (Honours), International Hospitality Management with a Specialisation in Finance
    2010 - 2014

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