Lisa McLaughlin
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Experience
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Preface
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Hong Kong
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Education Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Workplace Excellence
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Mar 2023 - Present
London, England, United Kingdom Preface is a leading technology training company that helps you stay ahead of the curve in today’s fast-paced, tech-driven world. Our AI-powered tech training programs provide fast and relevant content to empower enterprises and individuals to future-proof their businesses and careers.
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OfferZen
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Netherlands
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Software Development
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100 - 200 Employee
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Talent Advisor
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Aug 2021 - Feb 2023
South Africa - Coaching and mentoring candidates on a one-on-one basis to help them find the right opportunities within the tech industry - Advising candidates on their job search and providing expert marketplace advice and guidance using the OfferZen platform - Evaluating job fit holistically and matching candidates to suitable roles - Proactively supporting candidates in my portfolio and working closely with OfferZen Account Managers to facilitate successful, long-lasting placements -… Show more - Coaching and mentoring candidates on a one-on-one basis to help them find the right opportunities within the tech industry - Advising candidates on their job search and providing expert marketplace advice and guidance using the OfferZen platform - Evaluating job fit holistically and matching candidates to suitable roles - Proactively supporting candidates in my portfolio and working closely with OfferZen Account Managers to facilitate successful, long-lasting placements - Participating in the "Vibe Squad" and organising online and real-life meetups Show less
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Super Yachting
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Jan 2020 - Jul 2021
As a Second Stew, Chief Stew, and Purser onboard various super yachts, I had the privilege of not only providing exceptional hospitality services but also honing my administrative skills. In these roles, I was responsible for a range of critical administrative tasks that were essential to ensuring the successful management of the yacht and the satisfaction of our discerning guests. Throughout my time working on various super yachts, I gained a wealth of experience in administrative… Show more As a Second Stew, Chief Stew, and Purser onboard various super yachts, I had the privilege of not only providing exceptional hospitality services but also honing my administrative skills. In these roles, I was responsible for a range of critical administrative tasks that were essential to ensuring the successful management of the yacht and the satisfaction of our discerning guests. Throughout my time working on various super yachts, I gained a wealth of experience in administrative support and developed a keen eye for detail, strong organizational skills, and excellent time management skills. I learned the importance of clear communication, collaboration, and adaptability in managing a team and ensuring the successful operation of the yacht. I am excited to bring these skills to new opportunities and continue to develop my administrative expertise in the hospitality industry. Show less
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Glenn Family Foundation (GFF) HELPS
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Australia
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Administrator
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Apr 2016 - Aug 2019
Sydney, Australia As a project administrator, I had the esteemed opportunity to serve Sir Owen George Glenn, where my role encompassed a range of crucial responsibilities. These included: - Providing comprehensive administrative support to Sir Owen George Glenn, managing his correspondence and coordinating his schedule to ensure seamless workflow. - Facilitating a high volume of domestic and international travel arrangements for Sir Owen George Glenn and his team, ensuring their timely and efficient… Show more As a project administrator, I had the esteemed opportunity to serve Sir Owen George Glenn, where my role encompassed a range of crucial responsibilities. These included: - Providing comprehensive administrative support to Sir Owen George Glenn, managing his correspondence and coordinating his schedule to ensure seamless workflow. - Facilitating a high volume of domestic and international travel arrangements for Sir Owen George Glenn and his team, ensuring their timely and efficient travel. - Producing memos, letters, reports, and other documents as requested by Sir Owen George Glenn and disseminating them appropriately. - Managing monthly invoices and ensuring timely payments to vendors. - Collaborating with the Family Office to ensure efficient management of accounting and household expenses, including inventory and purchases such as art, antiques, and jewelry. I also assisted with staff issues, charitable donations, and insurance. - Providing complete oversight of five households, which included Sir Owen George Glenn's primary residence, MY Ubiquitous, Glenn Haven Horse Farm, and the Glenn Family Foundation office, and ensuring consistency in standards, procedures, and services. - Maintaining complex and detailed household calendars, scheduling household services, and providing prior notification to Sir Owen George Glenn. - Planning and executing special dinners and events, which required upscale and formal service, table settings, floral arrangements, and high-end event planning. - Providing lifestyle management to Sir Owen George Glenn, which included assistance with personal errands, appointments, and other personal matters. This experience allowed me to refine my administrative skills, cultivate meticulous attention to detail, and gain a unique insight into the world of high-end lifestyle management. Show less
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Marketing Manager
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Mar 2015 - Apr 2016
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa As a Marketing Manager for Baz Bus, a hop-on-hop-off backpacker bus service, my responsibilities included: - Developing and implementing strategic marketing plans to increase brand awareness and revenue growth - Collaborating with cross-functional teams to create targeted campaigns - Managing the company's social media presence - Organizing and attending events to promote the brand - Conducting market research to identify opportunities for expansion - Positioning Baz Bus… Show more As a Marketing Manager for Baz Bus, a hop-on-hop-off backpacker bus service, my responsibilities included: - Developing and implementing strategic marketing plans to increase brand awareness and revenue growth - Collaborating with cross-functional teams to create targeted campaigns - Managing the company's social media presence - Organizing and attending events to promote the brand - Conducting market research to identify opportunities for expansion - Positioning Baz Bus as the go-to mode of transportation for backpackers in South Africa - Combining my passion for travel and expertise in marketing to successfully promote the brand Show less
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Education
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Stellenbosch University
Bachelor of Commerce - BCom, Business Management Science