Christopher Rawlinson Email & Phone Number

Australia

Australia

Leading a team of teams of around 60 fine men and women, with a close support team of 5 experts. I will achieve things through others and be responsible for the outcomes. Planning exercises and operationsApproving risk assessments, pay and plans.Leadership and governance.

Everywhere

Staff Officers support executive leaders and are responsible for command, leadership, management, training, operations. Staff officers are the glue and grease of multi-disciplined teams. Staff officers liaise and consult widely to prepare plans and recommendations for complex tasks, whilst understudying and supporting their supervisor. Staff officers build and maintain organisational trust, provide mentoring to junior leaders, and provide accountability for team resources and… Show more Staff Officers support executive leaders and are responsible for command, leadership, management, training, operations. Staff officers are the glue and grease of multi-disciplined teams. Staff officers liaise and consult widely to prepare plans and recommendations for complex tasks, whilst understudying and supporting their supervisor. Staff officers build and maintain organisational trust, provide mentoring to junior leaders, and provide accountability for team resources and personnel.As a staff officer I was heavily involved in operational planning and execution management in a wide range of contexts.Roles included:Operations managerInstructorTreasurerProject OfficerLiaison OfficerHuman Resources management Show less

Everywhere

I like to think I left the the room better than it was when I walked in; but truth be told, I probably learnt more from my team than I could ever hope to teach them.

Australia

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Responsible for defence capability sustainment and new capability projects from classes 1-10. Signficant sustainment projects included laboratory refurbishments, replacement training facilities, complex re-cladding/reroofing projects. Significant new capability projects include new airside facilities, live fire training facilities, and high complexity first-of-type facilities.Key functions included:Tendering architectural and sub consultant fees to suit projects of up to $1B… Show more Responsible for defence capability sustainment and new capability projects from classes 1-10. Signficant sustainment projects included laboratory refurbishments, replacement training facilities, complex re-cladding/reroofing projects. Significant new capability projects include new airside facilities, live fire training facilities, and high complexity first-of-type facilities.Key functions included:Tendering architectural and sub consultant fees to suit projects of up to $1B CAPEXManage consultant team OPEX of up to $1M per project milestone across multiple concurrent projectsFeasibility and master planningDesign Risk managementPortfolio and client managementSensitive facility liaisonTechnical Design Reviews Show less

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Providing Design Management and Architectural services for a wide variety of defence maintenance and capability projects across all building classifications, criticality factors, protective security zones and regions from Darwin to pucka.

Brisbane, Australia

School ProjectsDefence Projects

Brisbane Area, Australia

Defence - secondment to CGH. Retail - Multiple Projects (DD, CD, Super) <$7MResidential (DA, DD), <$250MRecreational aged care facilities - (DD, CD)Commercial and Infrastructure - (SD, DD, CD) <$30MPro-bono consulting to the Parkour community

Presenting a lecture on research methodologies and outputs (DAN110).Presenting a lecture on the intersections between cities, architectures, politics, cultures, and people (DAB325).Tutoring a Master's student in their research: "Architecture of Equality: Design for street-scape theatrics". (DAN110).Tutoring 12 students, marking and giving lecture for 3rd year architecture subject "Architecture and the City" focussing on urban theories and analysis.

I joined Mirvac Part Time on my return to Architectural post-graduate studies where I joined a strong team with a vibrant culture. I remained through the GFC watching the office dwindle from 100 people in Southbank to 4 personnel in a demountable on site at Pier. The experiences, connections and friendships were critical to my professional development and my growth as an individual. Key projects included: Newstead PIER Precinct Apartments - (DD, CD, CA) <$200MTennyson TRD… Show more I joined Mirvac Part Time on my return to Architectural post-graduate studies where I joined a strong team with a vibrant culture. I remained through the GFC watching the office dwindle from 100 people in Southbank to 4 personnel in a demountable on site at Pier. The experiences, connections and friendships were critical to my professional development and my growth as an individual. Key projects included: Newstead PIER Precinct Apartments - (DD, CD, CA) <$200MTennyson TRD Stage 1 Apartments - (CD, CA) <$200M Show less

Townsville, Queensland, Australia

When it was difficult to find work for undergrads in Brisbane; I moved to Townsville in search of practical experience. In a small office I was given enough rope and as much opportunity as I could stomach to take on new challenges. Key Projects: Mt Morgan Police Station - Project Lead DD and CDHome Hill Hospital Refurbishment - DD and CDYeppoon Police Station - Project Lead CD

Townsville, Queensland, Australia

To supplement my meagre student earnings and fund a developing car habit; I took on weekend work with Adam and his team as they rebuilt following devastating flooding the year before. I used my experiences with Mango Hill to help develop new fields and ensure returning and new customers left with unforgettable experiences. First Aid and safety, referreeing, customer service. Construction.Greeting and breifing participants. Quickly building rapport and establishing control of a… Show more To supplement my meagre student earnings and fund a developing car habit; I took on weekend work with Adam and his team as they rebuilt following devastating flooding the year before. I used my experiences with Mango Hill to help develop new fields and ensure returning and new customers left with unforgettable experiences. First Aid and safety, referreeing, customer service. Construction.Greeting and breifing participants. Quickly building rapport and establishing control of a group before leading them through a range of excersizes. Organising games on-the-run and adjudicating testosterone fuelled disputes quickly and gently in a manner which reflects positiviely on the business whilst retaining control of the group necessary within the safety context of the activity. Show less

Australia

I did modelling, graphics and presentations for a large event management and event structures client from 2004, after using the same abn to earlier deliver private drum kit tuition to a number of students.

Mango Hill, Queensland, Australia

I met Dennis and SiSi when they were a newly opened two person operation in a caravan in a swamp. I was offered casual work to help build their new facilities and assist in running games. Dennis trusted me with new responsibilities and I grew to running group sessions independently as Dennis continued to grow a bigger team around him. I thoroughly enjoyed my time working with him and his team. Key responsibilities were: Greeting and breifing participants. Quickly building… Show more I met Dennis and SiSi when they were a newly opened two person operation in a caravan in a swamp. I was offered casual work to help build their new facilities and assist in running games. Dennis trusted me with new responsibilities and I grew to running group sessions independently as Dennis continued to grow a bigger team around him. I thoroughly enjoyed my time working with him and his team. Key responsibilities were: Greeting and breifing participants. Quickly building rapport and establishing control of a group before leading them through a range of excersizes. Organising games on-the-run and adjudicating testosterone fuelled disputes quickly and gently in a manner which reflects positiviely on the business whilst retaining control of the group necessary within the safety context of the activity. Show less

Strathpine

I stacked shelves, stood on the door, folded underwear and counted back a lot of change.

Rothwell

Assisted in the introduction of a peer based leadership structure which equipped representatives from all grades yrs 6-12 which supervised and empowered them to self-fund and undertake projects. Facilitated and Participated in the development of a regional student leader think-tank. Re-vamped house points system to recognize all areas of student performance. Public Speaking. Leading by example in all areas of conduct. Report Writing, Secretary and Chairperson roles at leadership council… Show more Assisted in the introduction of a peer based leadership structure which equipped representatives from all grades yrs 6-12 which supervised and empowered them to self-fund and undertake projects. Facilitated and Participated in the development of a regional student leader think-tank. Re-vamped house points system to recognize all areas of student performance. Public Speaking. Leading by example in all areas of conduct. Report Writing, Secretary and Chairperson roles at leadership council meetings, Brainstorming, leadership visioning. Conflict Resolution and Counseling. Show less

M.Arch (Dist), Architecture

Bbe(Arch)(Dist), Architecture

Activities and Societies: Architects Anonymous M.Arch, B.BE (Arch)