Cathy Newell
National Human Resources Advisor at Makita Australia- Claim this Profile
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Carla Treuer
Cathy is a true leader and passionate in everything she does. She works closely with key stakeholders and is strategic, building integral relationships to ensure the best outcomes. She is well versed across the HR Generalist space and safety leading by example. I had the pleasure to work with Cathy and highly recommend her. A great mentor.
Jennifer Frankland
I had the pleasure of working with Cathy when she was at CSR as Internal Recruitment Manager. What struck me instantly with Cathy was how passionate and incredibly knowledgeable she was about the business. She is an excellent communicator, very genuine and has a great sense of humour! I look forward to working together again very soon!
Carla Treuer
Cathy is a true leader and passionate in everything she does. She works closely with key stakeholders and is strategic, building integral relationships to ensure the best outcomes. She is well versed across the HR Generalist space and safety leading by example. I had the pleasure to work with Cathy and highly recommend her. A great mentor.
Jennifer Frankland
I had the pleasure of working with Cathy when she was at CSR as Internal Recruitment Manager. What struck me instantly with Cathy was how passionate and incredibly knowledgeable she was about the business. She is an excellent communicator, very genuine and has a great sense of humour! I look forward to working together again very soon!
Carla Treuer
Cathy is a true leader and passionate in everything she does. She works closely with key stakeholders and is strategic, building integral relationships to ensure the best outcomes. She is well versed across the HR Generalist space and safety leading by example. I had the pleasure to work with Cathy and highly recommend her. A great mentor.
Jennifer Frankland
I had the pleasure of working with Cathy when she was at CSR as Internal Recruitment Manager. What struck me instantly with Cathy was how passionate and incredibly knowledgeable she was about the business. She is an excellent communicator, very genuine and has a great sense of humour! I look forward to working together again very soon!
Carla Treuer
Cathy is a true leader and passionate in everything she does. She works closely with key stakeholders and is strategic, building integral relationships to ensure the best outcomes. She is well versed across the HR Generalist space and safety leading by example. I had the pleasure to work with Cathy and highly recommend her. A great mentor.
Jennifer Frankland
I had the pleasure of working with Cathy when she was at CSR as Internal Recruitment Manager. What struck me instantly with Cathy was how passionate and incredibly knowledgeable she was about the business. She is an excellent communicator, very genuine and has a great sense of humour! I look forward to working together again very soon!
Experience
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Makita Australia
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Wholesale
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1 - 100 Employee
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National Human Resources Advisor
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Oct 2012 - Present
To provide the best Human Resources enquiries facility available to both internal and external customers. Make It Right, Make It Makita Power Tools... To provide the best Human Resources enquiries facility available to both internal and external customers. Make It Right, Make It Makita Power Tools...
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Project Manager
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Jul 2012 - Oct 2012
Let the renovations begin! After 20 years with CSR, I have decided to take a short career break and renovate my home! Following this, watch this space to see my new career adventure evolve! Let the renovations begin! After 20 years with CSR, I have decided to take a short career break and renovate my home! Following this, watch this space to see my new career adventure evolve!
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CSR Limited
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Australia
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Wholesale Building Materials
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700 & Above Employee
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Internal Recruitment Manager
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May 2008 - Jul 2012
Our robust shared services recruitment model allows us to provide an exceptional level of service to CSR's Head Office and Building Products businesses in Australia & New Zealand.Currently our team employs 5 experienced recruiters and a team assistant, Cathy Newell (Manager), Carla Britton, Sam Chan, Paolo Artigas (Recruiters) and Melody Dalvand (Assistant).We have the capacity to provide project and business as usual recruitment assistance. Our motto "easy to do business with"!
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HR Manager Corporate & Shared Services
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Feb 2006 - Apr 2008
DescriptionTo provide professional HR support to Corporate and Shared Services Groups as well as internal recruitment services (including graduate recruitment) to the CSR Group including Corporate & Shared Services.Main Responsibilities:Permanent/Contract/Temporary recruitment: provide support to the CSR Group from initial briefing and advertising, short-listing and interviewing, arranging reference checks and medical assessments to letter of appointment, pay office notification, induction and payment of accounts in agreed time frames.Overseeing of the recruitment and ongoing management and improvement of graduate development program, from sourcing and short-listing, arranging interviews, assessments, refs checks and medical assessments, organising paperwork and pay office notification, event organisation and general communication and care-taking of graduates throughout the program.
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CSR Limited
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Australia
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Wholesale Building Materials
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700 & Above Employee
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HR Manager Executive Support & Services
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Feb 2002 - Dec 2003
CSR is a leading diversified manufacturing company with operations throughout Australia as well as in Asia and New Zealand. For more than 150 years, CSR has been famous for the certainty built into the company’s range of leading products and service. This position provided professional HR support to Executive Support and Shared Services Groups as well as internal recruitment services (including graduate recruitment) to the CSR Group. Main areas of responsibility: CSR Group – Shared Service Recruiting Graduate Recruitment Corporate & Services Recruitment & Induction Corporate & Services HR Administration & Termination Counseling/Conflict Resolution/Policies & Award STI’s, Performance Reviews and Salary Reviews
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Education
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Deakin University
Professional Diploma, Human Resources -
TAFE
Certificate in HR Practice, Human Resource Practice