Asher Vennell Email & Phone Number

Brisbane, Australia

Brisbane, Australia

• The Research Data Storage Infrastructure (RDSI) project is a $50 million federal government project for which The University of Queensland is the lead agent. Senior Communications Officer for the RDSI project.
• Developed and implemented the RDSI strategic communications plan, incorporating an integrated portfolio of marketing and business information communication channels.
• Managed project to collect and structure data communication for end users of the RDSI system, including setting the specification and project requirements and managing external project development technology resources.
• Initiated and launched RDSI’s monthly newsletter and social marketing platform.
• Played a major part in the design and structure of business and marketing communication through the development of the RDSI web site.
• Designed the web site look, feel and content to provide a suitable interaction interface for a wide range of users, from senior academic institution leaders to researchers.

Brisbane, Australia

• Project Office contract appointment reporting to the Project Control Manager with the remit to amalgamate and reconcile data collection from a variety of non-standard project sources.
• Established communication channels with remote project resources and resolved discrepancies in reporting and tracking of invoices, document control, account reconciliation and project data recording.

Brisbane, Australia

Reported to the Regional Sales Manager in the Accounts Department. Short-term contact working with Quickbooks to manage and maintain accurate accounts payable, accounts receivable, inventory and other financial management data.

Brisbane, Australia

• Engaged through a series of contract project and marketing communications appointments in various departments.
• Handled marketing projects for internal clients such as communications plans, promotional literature, news articles and updates.
• Created and launched the communications plan for QLD Transport’s School Transport department, aimed to draw attention to the QLD Government’s contribution to school bus services.
• Worked with project field officers on the management of maintenance and build projects for the Queensland road infrastructure under a continuous project improvement model.
• Identified problems and structured solutions through project management, process mapping and procedure analysis tools to keep projects within planned parameters.
• Marketing & Communications Officer on QLD Transport’s employee relationship ‘TravelSmart’ program, encouraging staff participation in healthy lifestyle choices. Project managed the TravelSmart “Walk to Work” event.