Co-Founder - Virtual Lighting Design Community

• Jul 2021 - Present

A global virtual network that empowers, inspires and educates the lighting design community. Always better together! With today’s challenges in mind, vld.community is a new generation of community togetherness for the lighting design profession and lighting industry where we hope to shape the lighting profession for years to come. An online community bringing all our peers together: lighting designers, experts, academics and individuals from a variety of backgrounds. A place where we can exchange views on a variety of issues, share our knowledge and insights and informed debates on emerging topics. Vld.community is a virtual platform that will facilitate new ways of thinking and connecting innovative ideas that address global lighting issues. Show less

Managing Partner

• Oct 2018 - Present

We’re an independent professional consultancy that can bring it altogether so that project clients and make easy, informed decisions on their ‘smart’ requirements as well as access the support services they need to procure and integrate all the elements of the solution. That’s why our motto is “Smart from the Start”. We’re an independent professional consultancy that can bring it altogether so that project clients and make easy, informed decisions on their ‘smart’ requirements as well as access the support services they need to procure and integrate all the elements of the solution. That’s why our motto is “Smart from the Start”.

Project Manager Business Development

• Mar 2017 - Present

Project Assistant (Project development/engagement)

• Oct 2014 - Aug 2017

KEY SKILLS - Live note-taking/transcribing - Preparation of reports and risk assessment matrices - Preparing FAQs and Information Sheets - Capture input from participant organisations and key themes arising from workshops - Issues identification, ranking and priority - Liaising between participant organisations & community engagement - Engage with key industry stakeholders - Inform clients - Workshop facilitation - Presenting/public speaking - People and Interpersonal skills - Networking PROJECTS: Street Champions Program (Dept. of Sport & Rec.) — Connecting Community & Bringing Neighbours to the Street • Activity Centres for Perth & Peel (Dept. of Planning/WAPC) — Industry Workshop Concerning Operational Issues & Opportunities • Cycling Safety (Office of Road Safety) — Round Table Meeting & Strategy Workshop • Character Retention Areas Mount Lawley (City of Bayswater) — Community Information Forum • Bentley Regeneration Project (Dept. of Housing) — Risk Assessment Workshop • Victoria Park Town Centre Redevelopment (Town of Victoria Park) — Community Information Forum • Great Northern Highway Muchea to Wubin (Main Roads WA) — Issues, Needs and Opportunities Workshop Show less

Data Collection Officer

• Feb 2016 - Nov 2016

Land Use and Employment Survey KEY SKILLS: - ArcGIS software - Data Collection - Stakeholder liaising - Consultation - Team work Land Use and Employment Survey KEY SKILLS: - ArcGIS software - Data Collection - Stakeholder liaising - Consultation - Team work

Strategic Urban Planner (Work Experience)

• Nov 2015 - Dec 2015

WORK EXPERIENCE • Parking Management Plans for Riseley Centre & Canning Bridge. • Place-making/activation opportunities within the City of Melville (includes strategy for alfresco dining). • Reporting on housing data for City of Melville suburbs KEY SKILLS - Data collection for housing - Community engagement for parking strategy - Public submissions received — summarised responses for report to Council - Liaising with project team WORK EXPERIENCE • Parking Management Plans for Riseley Centre & Canning Bridge. • Place-making/activation opportunities within the City of Melville (includes strategy for alfresco dining). • Reporting on housing data for City of Melville suburbs KEY SKILLS - Data collection for housing - Community engagement for parking strategy - Public submissions received — summarised responses for report to Council - Liaising with project team

Manager

• Apr 2004 - Sep 2015

• Front of house manager (including customer service, managing staff and general shop orders). KEY SKILLS: - Staff management/team leadership - Small business skills - Money handling/business banking - Customer service/sales - Shop ordering - Liaising between front of house, chefs and customers - Staff rostering - Presentation and displays - Problem solving/handling complaints • Front of house manager (including customer service, managing staff and general shop orders). KEY SKILLS: - Staff management/team leadership - Small business skills - Money handling/business banking - Customer service/sales - Shop ordering - Liaising between front of house, chefs and customers - Staff rostering - Presentation and displays - Problem solving/handling complaints

Assistant Social Impact Assessments

• Sep 2014 - Jul 2015

PROJECTS: • Audit of Sensitive Premises & Stake Holder Consultation for proposed liquor store in Scarborough (Liquorland Australia) — Social Impact Report • Audit of Sensitive Premises & Stake Holder Consultation for proposed liquor store in Wanneroo (Liquorland Australia) — Social Impact Report KEY SKILLS: - Demographic profiling - Community social risk assessing - Stakeholder consultation - Research & information gathering PROJECTS: • Audit of Sensitive Premises & Stake Holder Consultation for proposed liquor store in Scarborough (Liquorland Australia) — Social Impact Report • Audit of Sensitive Premises & Stake Holder Consultation for proposed liquor store in Wanneroo (Liquorland Australia) — Social Impact Report KEY SKILLS: - Demographic profiling - Community social risk assessing - Stakeholder consultation - Research & information gathering