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Katrina Wardle is a seasoned HR professional with extensive experience in consulting, change management, and organisational design. She has worked with various organisations, including ANZ, Victorian Department of Health, and Suburban Rail Loop Authority, providing expertise in HR consulting, employee engagement, and recruitment. With a strong educational background in business and employment relations, Katrina has developed a unique skill set that enables her to drive business value through people projects. She is passionate about improving processes and driving business efficiencies, and has a proven track record of success in her previous roles. Katrina is a skilled communicator and coach, with the ability to build high-quality relationships with stakeholders, including employees, executives, and clients. She is also an expert in change management, having worked on large-scale transformations, workforce restructures, and business acquisitions and integration. Katrina is a certified HR professional with a strong understanding of employment laws and regulations, and is well-versed in HR software and systems, including SPHR.

Experience

  • Victorian Department of Health
    • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    • Senior Recruitment Adviser
      • Jun 2022 - Oct 2022
      • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • Suburban Rail Loop Authority
    • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    • Recruitment Adviser
      • Jan 2020 - Jun 2022
      • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

      SRLA was a brand-new Authority building an iconic world class rail loop & designing precincts in Melbourne. I joined at embryonic stage and was pivotal in the establishment of organisational talent and capability. It was fast paced; high volume and I helped shape an outstanding recruitment fu...

    • Career break
      • Apr 2018 - Apr 2019
  • Gladiator Cranes
    • Melbourne, Australia
    • Human Resources Business Manager
      • May 2015 - Mar 2018
      • Melbourne, Australia

      I jumped into the construction industry with small business Gladiator Cranes & used my corporate professional skills to improve processes and drive business efficiencies: - Developed best practice systems and processes for all human resources, OH&S, VESI training; payroll and superannuati...

    • Australia
    • Banking
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • HR Analyst, Business Services Consulting
      • Apr 2011 - Jun 2012

      My second role at ANZ was purely focused on change management which included working on large scale transformations; workforce restructures; business acquisitions and integration; and offshoring. I partnered up with a Senior Consultant and ensured all the people aspects of change were managed effectively. - Scoped the change through consulting and stakeholder meetings to identify key risks and issues - Analysed people data, due diligence and ran impact assessments ensuring the business could make effective decisions - Provided sound advice to stakeholders on future state organisational design and structures- Managed the sensitive aspects of the change process including redeployment and retrenchment of employees- Designed, delivered, and facilitated selection process workshops & managed the associated data - Developed clear communication plans ensuring the business was aware of timelines and critical dates - Coached and supported business leaders through a variety of complex & sensitive employee issues, including redundancy, redeployment, diversity, and Fair Work obligations

    • HR Associate Consultant
      • Oct 2009 - Apr 2011

      I joined one of the big four banks when the HR Consulting function was being formed. I consulted directly on strategic HR subjects including organisational effectiveness, acquisitions, change management, diversity, talent management, high-potential, and employee engagement. I learnt the fundamentals in how to be effective HR consultant & add business value through people projects. - Successful Landmark acquisition where I managed due diligence, offer acceptance & integration of 170 employees - Built a knowledge management system where I produced reports on high-potential employees, recognition, talent, employee engagement and career management - Project management of the annual employee engagement survey, increasing the awareness of the program, delivering a communications plan and engagement of stakeholders to roll out survey - Project management of the Global CEO recognition project where I developed a new nomination process, project plan, managed key senior stakeholders and all program documentation - Assisted in delivering a role clarity framework for 600 project management professionals - Successfully coached new consultants entering the team

  • The Royal Children's Hospital
    • Melbourne, Australia
    • HR Officer
      • Aug 2008 - Jul 2009
      • Melbourne, Australia

      A short term contract role:- Supported the recruitment area by coordinating new employment agreements- Managed induction and orientation processes- Assisted in the nurses recruitment drive- Face of the HR department for the hospital

  • Standard Chartered Bank
    • Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
    • HR Project Intern
      • Nov 2007 - Dec 2007
      • Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam

      International Scholarship through RMIT where I travelled to Vietnam and participated in an industry-based HR project. - Met with senior stakeholders in SCB to understand their key people issues and priorities- Provided a number of key HR recommendations and solutions, culminating in a report (par...

Education

  • RMIT University
  • Complex Training Academy
  • Box Hill Institute

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