SportInspired is a charity founded to encourage youth participation in sport. I helped the organisation to make better use of technology for marketing and stakeholder communications.I have also volunteered at several Community Games events and directed large community engagement events, taking responsibility for up to 250 children and 150 corporate volunteers.

Worked with innovation, strategy and sustainability experts on consulting assignments for clients including Microsoft, IBM, Linde Healthcare and BP.Specifically, I was actively involved in the Enabling Technology 2020 project, exploring the potential that the IT industry holds for enabling carbon emission reductions across other industries in Europe.

The Queensland Chief Scientist provides high level, strategic advice to the State Government on the role of science, research and innovation in achieving the State's priorities.I supported this mission by writing white papers, encouraging inter department research collaboration and responding to grant applications on behalf of the Chief Scientist.

Introduced program management and performance measurement techniques for a major quasi-government body, working with experienced management consultants from Volterra Pacific and LawlerThomond. Example Achievements: - Enabled client to conduct leadership meetings 50% faster through the development of an exception based program management framework in Microsoft Excel using VBA. - Identified project inter-dependencies and co-developed a risk map of the organisation's change… Show more Introduced program management and performance measurement techniques for a major quasi-government body, working with experienced management consultants from Volterra Pacific and LawlerThomond. Example Achievements: - Enabled client to conduct leadership meetings 50% faster through the development of an exception based program management framework in Microsoft Excel using VBA. - Identified project inter-dependencies and co-developed a risk map of the organisation's change management program by gathering project information through workshops and interviews. Show less

Global Technex was a start-up firm founded to commercialise a breakthrough bio-fuel distillation technology.I worked with the founders to develop a business case and complete the due diligence on this project, which ultimately led to the decision to close the firm and not pursue the project further.

Assisted with the research and authoring of a paper examining the use of informal social networks for attracting venture capital in new and innovative industries.