Chris Gipps Email & Phone Number

Greensborough, Victoria, Australia

Responsible for ongoing management of recreation and leisure infrastructure & planning and delivery of objectives outlined in the Recreation and Leisure Strategy.

Nunawading, Victoria, Australia

- Implement key projects identified in Council's recreation strategy- Manage community consultation for each project, ensuring compliance to the Local Government Act 2020- Advocate for best outcome for end users (including sporting clubs and wider community)- Develop positive relationships with key stakeholders. Facilitate and encourage involvement from sporting clubs throughout the project lifecycle- Develop master plans, concept plans & landscape plans whilst taking a strategic approach to planning for future opportunities- Prepare Council reports, project briefs and other technical documentation & maintain project records utilising the organisation's content management system- Review policies related to Recreation & Open Space- Implement operational procedures with a focus on continuous improvement- Provide leadership amongst team, working collaboratively with Active Communities & Leisure Facilities teams

Vermont South, Victoria, Australia

Facility Coordinator (Sportlink)Facility Coordinator (Sportlink)Feb 2015 - Jul 2018 · 3 yrs 6 mosFeb 2015 - Jul 2018 · 3 yrs 6 mos- Manage all operations of the Facility in accordance policy and procedures- Lead the Sportlink staff team to individual and team success- Oversee all Facility bookings and hire enquiries to maximise usage. - Develop participation opportunities for community including establishing and managing in-house projects- Develop Annual Business plan - Establish, monitor and manage the Annual Budget- Promote and market the Facility to ensure maximum utilisation and revenue targets are met.- Promote a culture of quality, industry best practice and customer focus at the Facility- Ensure effective maintenance for all plant and equipment at the Facility. - Provide a safe operating and working environment in accordance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and relevant Council Policy and Procedures

Box Hill South, Victoria, Australia

- Manage all aspects of the capital works program including officer nominations, councilor nominations and the annual review of the 10 year Capital Works Program- Provide support to Project Managers and Department Managers to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget- Create monthly, quarterly and annual reports and present to Executive Management Team and Council on regular basis- Develop efficiencies in existing procedures using innovative thinking- Provide leadership and support amongst the Assets and Capital Works team

- Manage all operations of the Facility in accordance policy and procedures- Lead the Sportlink staff team to individual and team success- Oversee all Facility bookings and hire enquiries to maximise usage. - Develop participation opportunities for community including establishing and managing in-house projects- Develop Annual Business plan - Establish, monitor and manage the Annual Budget- Promote and market the Facility to ensure maximum utilisation and revenue targets are met.- Promote a culture of quality, industry best practice and customer focus at the Facility- Ensure effective maintenance for all plant and equipment at the Facility. - Provide a safe operating and working environment in accordance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and relevant Council Policy and Procedures.

Box Hill, Victoria, Australia

• Assist in the planning and implementation, supervision and evaluation of programs• Recruitment, rostering and supervision of program staff • Provide information and support to the Operations Manager for strategic planning, analysis and reporting purposes• Ensure the safe operation of all programs and activities within the programs area• Supervision of the day to day operations of programs and activities • Ensure adherence to all Corporate Policies, Procedures and the Organisational Goals and Values

Sport For All Centre - Cranbourne

Overall responsibility of the basketball program in its entirety including:o Responsibility of the development of the basketball programo Planning, organizing an management various community events as part of the ongoing development strategyo Building relationships with current domestic clubs and associationso Building strong working relationships with local primary schoolso Planning, organizing and managing the school visitation development program and development clinicso Liaise/network with ‘Basketball Victoria’ and ‘Basketball Managers Victoria’o Responsibility of the management of basketball staff at the centreo Responsible for competition administration, including fixtures, results, season rollover and website design using Sporting Pulse softwareo Assistance in the construction and management of the planning, development and successful opening of our Berwick facilityo 2IC Centre Manager & Centre Manager relief

Sport For All Centre - Cranbourne

o Responsible of development of the junior basketball programo Hands on involvement with school visit development programo Hands on involvement with development clinicso Responsible for the Aussie Hoops junior development program

Sport For All Centre - Cranbourne

o Supervision of program and facilityo Responsible for all administration aspects of the programo Development of programo Management of session staff

Business Management (Sport)

Diploma Sport & Recreation