Experience

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  Community Broker Network

  • Australia
  • Insurance
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • Network Engagement Partner

    • Jun 2019 - Present

  • Network Engagement and Communications Manager

    • Mar 2019 - Present

  • Distribution Project Lead

    • Nov 2018 - Present

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  Taylors Lakes Football Club

  • Melbourne

  • President

    • Sep 2017 - Mar 2022
    • Melbourne

    As President of my local football club, I am responsible for overseeing the full management of the club. My role includes building and strengthening key stakeholder relationships including local and state government offices, Department of Education, Essendon District Football League, Club Sponsors and Supporters and other community-based organisations. I work with the executive members of the club to create a sustainable strategic business plan that to ensure the club can expand and succeed. I am also responsible for the creating and executing the Club’s strategic business plan to ensure we are meeting our goals and ensuring we are meeting the Community’s needs to provide a safe and secure place for the community and our members to enjoy and participate in sports.

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  ANZIIF

  • Melbourne, Australia

  • Head of Events

    • Feb 2018 - Sep 2018
    • Melbourne, Australia

    I am responsible for leading an international based sponsorship and event management team. The team is required to manage and deliver over 30 Insurance Industry based professional development events each year with a revenue target of approx $2M, across Australia, New Zealand and South East Asia. In addition to providing direction and support for the team, my role also included financial management, stakeholder and relationship management, strategy planning and reporting.

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  CGU Insurance

  • Australia
  • Insurance
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Leadership Specialist

    • Aug 2013 - Feb 2018

    End to end management of leadership program including content design, logistics, stakeholder management, financial management, and program execution, relationship management, facilitation.

  • Event Manager

    • Apr 2013 - Aug 2013

    End to end management of event including content design, event logistics, stakeholder management, financial management, and event execution.

  • Senior Program Coordinator, OneCGU Program

    • Aug 2012 - Apr 2013

    My responsibilities included:• Administration of the project budget which is estimated to be $75M.• General Project Coordinator tasks, including risk and issue management, stakeholder management and engagement, schedule management; • Coordinating offsite conferences; • Sharepoint management

  • Event Co-ordinator for the Broker & Agent Business Unit

    • May 2012 - Jul 2012

    My responsibilities included: • Financial Management, with the conference coming in under budget and providing the business unit a ~$100K saving.• Co-ordinated the logistics for the 2012 Sales Conference for approximately 250 delegates from around Australia including agenda preparation, content coordination and logistics management (ie venue, entertainment, catering, etc).• Onsite operational administration of the 2012 Sales Conference for approximately 250 delegates including vendor management of 3 venues.

  • Program Co-ordinator, Business Development Centre Program

    • Apr 2011 - May 2012

    Some of my tasks included: • Administrated the project budget including the development of the spreadsheet. The total program budget was estimated to be ~$25M which was delivered in phases with the first phase having a budget of ~$4M. The budget spreadsheet is being used by other programs• Coordinating the preparation activities for the 2011, 2 day conference for approximately 250 delegates from around Australia including agenda preparation, content coordination and logistics management (ie venue, entertainment, catering, etc).• Successfully managed the day to day operations of the 2011 2-day conference for approximately 250 delegates from around Australia including resolving any issues that arose on the day.

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  Origin Energy

  • Melbourne, Australia

  • Project Coordinator - Correspondence & Interim Processes

    • Sep 2010 - Feb 2011
    • Melbourne, Australia

    Assisted with the management the Correspondence and Interim Processes pieces of work as part of the Retail Transformation programme at Origin.

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  Origin Energy

  • Integration Administrator

    • Dec 2009 - Mar 2010

    During my time at Origin Energy, my primary role was to assist the Retail Executive – Program Integration and Delivery Manager – Retail Integration with setting up a Project Centre of Excellence. I was given the responsibility of reviewing and revising current documentation and adapting it (as required) for the new centre, as well as providing support to the Retail Executive – Program Integration as required. I also assisted the AMI Program Manager with day to day tasks for the AMI program of work.

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  City of Melbourne

  • Program Support Officer

    • Jun 2008 - Mar 2009

    Providing general administrative support to the PMO incudiing maintaining a basic portfolio reporting system on all projects and programs that is used by project managers to report at a high level on their projects. It is critical that this data is accurate as it is reported to the IT steering committee. Following up project managers to ensure reporting data is accurate, consistent & up to date. Administrative support for annual project formulation process. Management of incoming project request process

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  Alinta

  • Project Coordinator

    • Oct 2007 - Jun 2008

    Resource Co-ordinator in the PMO of the IS Program Delivery Team. Responsible for assisting the project managers recruiting staff to their projects. Liaised with the project managers to understand their requirements and liaised with the recruitment agencies to ensure the right candidates are put forward for the position. Responsible for weekly and monthly reporting of resourcing to the PMO Manager

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  Old Treasury Building Reserve Committee of Management

  • Executive Assistant / Office Administrator

    • Jan 2004 - Oct 2007

    Executive Assistant and Office Administrator to the Director for the building. I was responsible for liasing with Event Managers and Production Companies when they would be using the Old Treasury Building for various functions including the AFL Grand Final Parade, Film Production and other events, general office management, tenant liasing and assisting the director with any other issues that arise.

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  Federation Square Management

  • Office Administrator

    • 2002 - 2004

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  Dimension Data

  • Project / Sales Administrator

    • 2000 - 2001

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  Oxiana Resources

  • Melbourne, Australia

  • Executive Assistant

    • 1996 - 2000
    • Melbourne, Australia

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  Bull Information Systems

  • Project Co-ordinator

    • 1993 - 1996