Extensive experience working in a range of finance, project and grant roles within the University and Victorian and Federal Government. Agile and a keen learner with the ability to adapt in changing environments.Key strengths: • Communication skills: Excellent interpersonal skills with a wide range of stakeholders. Ability to quickly build rapport, listen and learn, provide timely advice. Example: Writing a brief to the Reserve Bank of Australia for the Bureau of Meteorology• Organizational skills: Ability to work with high-volume tasks and prioritise workload and deadlines effectively, successfully manage multiple projects at the one time. Created monitoring and tracking systems to manage the various stages of multiple projects.Examples: - Managing multiple Neighbourhood Battery Initiative projects at various stages of their project life cycle and assisting the proponents to successfully deliver on schedule or ahead of schedule their deliverables.- Successfully managed the financials of 60-80 grants at any one time at Deakin University and providing timely reports to stakeholders.• Analytical skills: Critical thinker and solution oriented. Ability to learn from the process and make improvements to create efficiencies. Example: Improved multiple University wide financial processes around procurement, naming conventions and an income recognition process.• Dependability: Strong attention to detail. Reliable and professional in all areas of work. Consistently delivering high quality work and meeting deadlines. Example: Picking up transactional errors and taking the initiative to get them corrected and also prevented in the future ensuring the financial data was as clean and correct as possible at all times.• Technical Proficiencies: Master of spreadsheets (I could not live without them!) and Microsoft Word as well as a wide range of University and Government databases (i.e. GEMS, Sycle, Oracle). Ability to quickly learn and adapt to any new database.Bianca Ebeling expertise: *Project Management*Renewables*Community / Neighbourhood Batteries*Stakeholder management*Finance*Budgets*Spreadsheets