Experience

United Services Union

• Australia
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Union Organiser

  • Mar 2016 - Present

  I am an Organiser responsible for Administration and Call Centre Workers who work in the Energy, Utilities and Private Sector Industries. I am an Organiser responsible for Administration and Call Centre Workers who work in the Energy, Utilities and Private Sector Industries.



Ulysses Gifts

• Owner Operator

  • Aug 2010 - Jul 2015

  Sole Trader • Owner Operator of Ulysses Gifts. • Merchandising, Direct Sales and Customer Contact, Book Keeping, Cleaning. Sole Trader • Owner Operator of Ulysses Gifts. • Merchandising, Direct Sales and Customer Contact, Book Keeping, Cleaning.



Australian Manufacturing Workers' Union

• Australia
• Political Organizations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Industrial Officer

  • Jan 2003 - Aug 2010

  Industrial Officer Level 4 • Very Experienced in Recruitment of new members. • Negotiating Skills: - Enterprise Bargaining Agreements in Both Federal and State Legislation. - Negotiated Compensation Benefits, Performance Management Systems, Safety, Study, recreation and Work/Life Balance Programs. - Negotiated co-ordinated work activities for Staff and Employees relating to Employment, Compensation, Employee Relations and WHS. - Analysed and negotiated Compensation Benefits to establish Competitive Programs and ensure compliance with Legal Requirements. • Experienced in Industrial Relations. • Resolve employment related issues and disputes through pro- active communication. • Experienced in Performance Management and Termination of Employment. • Experienced in Advocacy and have represented members at personal and work related hearings and investigations. • Can work as Part of a Team and can work to set Team Goals • Can work autonomously. • Experience in Work Health and Safety.



SGS

• Switzerland
• Professional Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Laboratory Technician

  • May 1990 - Nov 2002

  • Very Experienced in working in Team Working Conditions. • Served as a Company Representative at Corporate Functions and Company Events to Promote Company Objectives. • Resolved Employment Related disputes through pro-active communication as a Union Delegate and at a Supervisory level. • Organised and led Laboratory Staff orientation and training to promote collaboration. • Coached and mentored new staff members on a regular basis. • Handled understaffing issues and disputes through the role of Union Delegate and as a Laboratory Supervisor. • Assisted in developing changes in work practices and people attitudes to suite the business needs. • Assisted in developing new training methods for Laboratory Staff and Induction Material for new employees. • Regularly communicated with Senior Management regarding issues and strategies that affected the “people” side of the business. • Displayed precise and accurate work habits. • Worked in Analytical Coal Testing and Sampling. • Worked as a Laboratory Team Leader and obtained Supervisory skills.