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Armed with an MBA from Australian Graduate School of Management (UNSW, Australia) in which I was selected for an exchange program with Stephen Ross School of Business (University of Michigan, USA), I specialise in evidence-based strategy and business management of the medical research and healthcare sector.I am currently the Business Manager for St John WA, the primary provider of ambulance and first aid services for the community of Western Australia. Previously, I was the Business Manager for the Children's Diabetes Centre, a JDRF Global Centre of Excellence in Diabetes Research based at Telethon Kids/Perth Children's Hospital, as well as Project Manager for all national and international technology trials led by the Centre.I have more than 10 years of experience in medical research, including clinical trials, genetics, microbiology, molecular biology, and omics studies as well as seven years in managing medical research projects and laboratories in Perth Children's Hospital (formerly Princess Margaret Hospital), Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital site (under UWA, Australia), and Telethon Kids Institute (Australia).I also have background in both healthcare and business management strategy, and eleven years of experience working in state university and not-for-profit sector to be an effective leader and an integral part of the team.
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Manager Business Planning | Clinical And Operational ExcellenceSt John WaPerth, Wa, Au -
Business ManagerSt John Wa Jan 2021 - PresentPerth, Western Australia, Australia• Lead the resource plan built for delivery of state emergency and urgent ambulance services, which include all front-line paid staff and volunteer FTE for Metropolitan Ambulance Operations, Country Ambulance Services, State Operations Centre, and Specialist Services• Part of the leadership team in a large organisational-wide change management with lead role in budget and performance analysis, contributing to the continued growth of the WA Ambulance Service performance, AU$240M+ revenue per… Show more • Lead the resource plan built for delivery of state emergency and urgent ambulance services, which include all front-line paid staff and volunteer FTE for Metropolitan Ambulance Operations, Country Ambulance Services, State Operations Centre, and Specialist Services• Part of the leadership team in a large organisational-wide change management with lead role in budget and performance analysis, contributing to the continued growth of the WA Ambulance Service performance, AU$240M+ revenue per annum, and 2000+ FTE including volunteers• Provide advice on organisational strategy, performance measures, research and business analysis, multiple business cases development, and program/project management. Projects involvement include but not limited to organisational transformation and restructure, organisational-wide duress phone replacement project, Complex Patient Ambulance Transport project, and new medications handling system• Develop and operationalise 5-year agile Metropolitan Ambulance Business Plan and strategies with alignment to SJWA Strategy• Lead the development and operationalisation of Metropolitan Ambulance Business Continuity Plan with internal and external stakeholders' collaboration• Lead a team of up to 35 staff, both clinical and non-clinical, especially in safe and gradual returning transitional duties officers back to work after injury• Proficiency and understanding of activity based funding within service level agreement as well as contract management and development• Vice-chair Research Working Group and member of the Diversity and Inclusivity Working Group• 2021 - Led a collaborative Rapid Improvement Initiative which streamlined the onboarding process of new staff (on time completion with minimal cost) Show less -
Project Manager Clinical Trials (With 0.2Fte Business Manager Role)Telethon Kids Institute Nov 2019 - Jan 2021Perth, AustraliaChildren's Diabetes Centre, Telethon Kids | Diabetes and Endocrinology Department, Perth Children's Hospital (PCH)• 2019 to 2021 - Lead site Project Manager for a multi-site AU$2.3 million, Australia-wide hybrid closed loop study funded by JDRF and NHMRC, with new technology donated by Medtronic USA• 2019 to 2021 - Lead site Project Manager for a multi-site, Australian-wide type 1 diabetes at risk population continuous glucose monitoring sub-study of ENDIA funded by NHMRC• Developed… Show more Children's Diabetes Centre, Telethon Kids | Diabetes and Endocrinology Department, Perth Children's Hospital (PCH)• 2019 to 2021 - Lead site Project Manager for a multi-site AU$2.3 million, Australia-wide hybrid closed loop study funded by JDRF and NHMRC, with new technology donated by Medtronic USA• 2019 to 2021 - Lead site Project Manager for a multi-site, Australian-wide type 1 diabetes at risk population continuous glucose monitoring sub-study of ENDIA funded by NHMRC• Developed activity based service level agreements as the lead site with collaborators across Australia, New Zealand, and USA: Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne, Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Sydney Children's Hospital, Women's and Children's Hospital Adelaide, University of Adelaide, Hunter Medical Research Institute, John Hunter Children's Hospital, University of Otago, Medtronic USA, and Dexcom Inc USA• Enabled effective cost tracking, budgeting, and forecasting of all income and expenditures for the Diabetes Research team across 51 concurrent active studies, AU$20M+ grants per annum, and multiple project codes across the Institute, Child and Adolescent Health Service, and University of Western Australia; included budget built for the formative stage of the current JDRF Global Centre of Excellence in Diabetes Research• Proficient in Power BI, Business Central, AX Purchasing, Telethon Kids’s grant budgeting policies and guidelines, as well as an understanding of Dept of Health’s iProcurement system, accounts payable, receivable, and payroll Show less -
Project Manager Clinical Trials | Diabetes TechnologyTelethon Kids Institute Jan 2018 - Nov 2019Perth, AustraliaChildren's Diabetes Centre, Telethon Kids | Diabetes and Endocrinology Department, PCH• 2018 to Nov 2019 - Lead site CPI and PI delegate for a multi-site AU$568k, Australia-New Zealand, continuous glucose monitoring study funded by Medtronic USA; completing milestones in half the time and within budget; managing liaison across sites, funder, and a team of two consultants, six nurses, two recruiters, and one research assistant; also developed documentations for ethics, governance, and… Show more Children's Diabetes Centre, Telethon Kids | Diabetes and Endocrinology Department, PCH• 2018 to Nov 2019 - Lead site CPI and PI delegate for a multi-site AU$568k, Australia-New Zealand, continuous glucose monitoring study funded by Medtronic USA; completing milestones in half the time and within budget; managing liaison across sites, funder, and a team of two consultants, six nurses, two recruiters, and one research assistant; also developed documentations for ethics, governance, and contracts, as well as policies and procedures for afterhours use of Perth Children’s Hospital Research Clinic D• 2018 - PI delegate for a hospital-based AU$366k “diet-exercise-continuous glucose monitoring” study in collaboration with Medtronic USA; developed accurate cost tracking for the study; completed all milestones within timeline and well within budget; worked in a team of two consultants, four nurses, one exercise physiologists, and seven research assistants• Coordinated smooth transition of clinical and wet laboratory from Princess Margaret Hospital to Harry Perkins Institute to Perth Children's Hospital for the whole Diabetes Research team Show less -
Research Scientist (With Laboratory Managerial Role)Telethon Kids Institute Jun 2016 - Jan 2018Telethon Kids Institute, Perth Children'S Hospital | WaChildren's Diabetes Centre, Telethon Kids | Diabetes and Endocrinology Department, PCH• Managing scientist for Children’s Diabetes Centre clinical research laboratory which include but not limited to chemical audits, setting-up laboratory protocols and user training, procurement, and standardising sample storage databases• Western Australia site's managing research officer for Environmental Determinants of Islet Autoimmunity (ENDIA) study, Australia's largest nationwide study into the… Show more Children's Diabetes Centre, Telethon Kids | Diabetes and Endocrinology Department, PCH• Managing scientist for Children’s Diabetes Centre clinical research laboratory which include but not limited to chemical audits, setting-up laboratory protocols and user training, procurement, and standardising sample storage databases• Western Australia site's managing research officer for Environmental Determinants of Islet Autoimmunity (ENDIA) study, Australia's largest nationwide study into the causes of Type 1 diabetes funded by NHMRC, JDRF, and Helmsley Charitable Trust amounting AU$8 million• Assisted with the Centre’s initial transition from Princess Margaret Hospital to Harry Perkins Institute and Perth Children’s Hospital Show less -
Research AssistantPerth Ent Centre Sep 2015 - Dec 2016Subiaco, Wa• Critically reviewing clinical journals and grant funding applications in the field of paediatric otolaryngology (ear, nose, and throat)• Handled confidential patient audits -
Mba Student Work ExperienceWilliam Davidson Institute At The University Of Michigan Mar 2015 - Apr 2015University Of MichiganAs part of a three-person Harvard-Michigan professional consulting team, I performed demand estimation, costing, and breakeven analysis in developing a business plan for a €13 million Centre of Excellence in Healthcare Supply Chain Management serving the East African Community; developed for and funded by the German Development Bank – KfW, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. -
Graduate Research Assistant (With Laboratory Managerial Role)The University Of Western Australia Mar 2010 - Dec 2013Qeii Medical Centre, Telethon Kids Institute | WaSchool of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UWA | Genetics and Health Division, Telethon Kids• Carried out research work and big data analysis of a four year, AU$520,500, project funded by National Health and Medical Research Council in search of genes that could be used as building blocks for a human parasitic disease vaccination• Managed three research projects in collaboration with universities in Brazil, USA, UK, India, and Australia: vaccine target for a neglected parasitic… Show more School of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UWA | Genetics and Health Division, Telethon Kids• Carried out research work and big data analysis of a four year, AU$520,500, project funded by National Health and Medical Research Council in search of genes that could be used as building blocks for a human parasitic disease vaccination• Managed three research projects in collaboration with universities in Brazil, USA, UK, India, and Australia: vaccine target for a neglected parasitic disease in human, finding the cause of middle ear infection in Australian children, and looking at the health effects of arsenic poisoning in drinking water around the world• Investigated the cause of death in marsupials in Queensland, Australia, in collaboration with three other Australian universities and four governmental laboratories leading to the discovery of new parasitic species• Third author of a research paper published in 2015 in the International Journal for Parasitology• First in the world to show that the parasite, Leishmania australiensis, infect human cells in an in-vitro study• Managed the biohazard safety compliance of the Quarantine Containment Level 2 laboratory and sample storage• Presented in the Telethon Kids Institute Seminar Series attended by the Director of the Institute and heads of laboratories• Facilitated with the start-up of two new laboratories in QEII Medical Centre, Perth, and Telethon Kids Institute, Subiaco by setting up equipment maintenance, procurement, and storage databases• Mentored full-time research students (one PhD, five Masters, four Honours)• Conducted Masters of Infectious Diseases parasitology laboratory classes (class of 70) Show less -
Data ProcessorTelethon Kids Institute May 2009 - Dec 2011Subiaco, WaLooking at Language team, Telethon Kids• Handled confidential family data in young twins longitudinal language development study involving 1000 families in Western Australia• Checked for errors and completion of data before sending them to collaborators in University of Kansas -
Casual TutorUniversity Of Western Australia Feb 2006 - Nov 2008University Hall (Formerly Currie Hall) | Wa• Taught undergraduate students Human Biology and Physiology (class of 20)
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Ace Choo Education Details
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Exchange Program With Full Alumni Status -
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Master Of Infectious Diseases -
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Ace Choo works for St John Wa
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Ace Choo's current role is Manager Business Planning | Clinical and Operational Excellence.
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Ace Choo attended University Of Michigan, University Of New South Wales, The University Of Western Australia, The University Of Western Australia.
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Ace Choo has interest in Children, Education, Science And Technology, Disaster And Humanitarian Relief, Animal Welfare, Health.
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