Australian Aboriginal didgeridoo player, dancer and artist.

• Planned and managed major cultural events.• Curated and managed the Consulate art gallery.• Developed and implemented an outreach program for schools from Pre-K through to College promoting Australian culture.• Created templates for administrative use to increase productivity.• Assisted in the creation of the Consulate’s database.• Edited the Consulate website and the Consulate e-newsletter distributed weekly via Constant Contact.• Performed administrative duties at temporary offices set up for Australian Prime Ministers and Foreign Ministers during the United Nations General Assembly

• Entered all income and expenditure transactions into SAP accounting system. • Reconciled the Post’s bank the account monthly. • Prepared and entered journal entries and adjustments into the accounting system. • Disseminated Credit Card statements to card holders for reconciliation, and check receipts and reconciliations upon receipt. • Processed invoices payable. • Issued invoices and managed accounts receivable. • Answered telephone calls and dealt with matters raised as appropriate. • Organized the ordering, purchase & maintenance of office equipment, supplies and stationery. • Carried out general clerical and administrative duties to support the role.• Created and implemented templates for administrative use across the entire organization and increased productivity.• Performed administrative duties at temporary offices or Australian Prime Ministers and Foreign Ministers during the United Nations General Assembly.

• Worked with the public diplomacy teams in each post to maximize and coordinate the cultural relations opportunities to support the North-East region of the United States.• Assisted in providing advice on the range of public diplomacy issues that affect each of the three posts.• Responded to and developed public diplomacy opportunities which supported the Post’s objectives.• Advised and supported Cultural Officers with programs, including assisting Australian artists and groups touring or working in the Consular district (in consultation with designated Officers).• Assisted in the preparation, planning, management and set-up at major cultural events at the Embassy, Australian Consulate and Australian Mission to the United Nations.• Promoted Australian Arts & Culture to a defined US audience & to the general public in the Consular District.• Maintained the inventory of all Public Diplomacy supplies and equipment.• Arranged sponsorship and travel logistics for visiting artists attending the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues at the United Nations.• Planned and managed multiple events each financial year at the Australian Consulate to promote Australian arts and culture to the United States.

While employed at Outback Steakhouse I performed customer service duties including cash handling and cash register operation and assisted in the building of an efficient team of employees by conducting orientation and pre-employment training and development. Boosted customer base and established repeat clientele. • Provided quick, efficient and friendly service to customers. • Competed with co-workers to achieve sales goals. • Trained prospective waiters and bartenders in all aspects of food and beverage service.• Cash handling and use of Posi-Touch cash registers.