Administration Training ; CEO Mentoring ; Business Planning and Development Training ; Individual Career Developpment

2012 Achievements (ongoing Programme):NM Consulting strategic business partnership with Pancro Industries Pty LtdDevelopment of Business Case, Investment Raising, Market Development and Programme Planning for commercialisation of new chemical engineering technology in Galvanising Industry2008-2009 Achievements:• Submission of 3 successful grant applications for business sustainability in water & energy saving projects (collective savings of >$750,000)• Successful project management of a State-funded water de-ionisation unit for an electroplating business• Successful project management of a Federal-funded solar power/co-generation power project for an electroplating business• Invitation to present a paper at the National Surface Finishers conference in July 2008• Trainer for the NSW Occupational Health and Safety Industry Training Programme2007 Achievements:Tender Committee Panellist for the St George Region Waste Collection Contract

Strategy creation ; programme planning ; small business facilitator ; advanced manufacturing convenor ; client relationship management system developer ; employment-ready influencer ; trade mission coordinator to India ; web content developer ;

Identifying business opportunities within the design industryPresenting our value proposition to prospective clientsDeveloping strategic thinking within the design industry

2012 Achievements:Preparation for InterState Training Workshop for Enterprise Connect – Transitioning to Clean Technology ( http://www.enterpriseconnect.gov.au) for SME’s in the surface finishing industry sector (electroplaters, anodisers, powdercoaters and galvanisers) introducing water recovery/reuse (de-ionisation) and sustainable energy (solar heating) technologies into their production processes2010-2011 Achievements:• Successful grant applications and successful completion of water saving projects for an electroplating business (savings of >$300,000pa) and powder coating business (savings of >$500,000pa) under the Federal Government Retooling Programme2002-2004 Achievements:Project management for and successful completion of an environmental change project for the NSW Chapter of the Australian Institute of Metal Finishers under the NSW EPA Cleaner Production Programme

Preparation of research papers (ongoing assignment) for:• Legal and governance provisions for shared services in local government• Resource sharing in remote, rural and indigenous communities

Business Development ; Business Planning ; Technical Development ; Capital Raising and Financial Control ; Customer Management

VIDA Volunteer developing administrative systems, grant applications, art curriculum, and marketing material for Arte Moris Free Art School in Dili & Baucau in Timor Leste

Achievements:• Established business plans for four business entities• Developed a defining role for project architect position• Created an associate career development programme• Integrated safe design legislation into the QA System• Facilitated productivity improvements

Achievements:Facilitated the regional tendering of telecommunications services, concreting works, advertising services ; successful delivery of the regional general waste contract, and sub-regional recyclables contract ; establishment of a medical sharps recovery service ; policy development in procurement services ; presentation of papers at three conferences ; representative to two government inquiries (Senate inquiry on ‘Plastic Bags’ and the Productivity Commission inquiry on ‘Waste’)

Achievements: Project manager for the successful tendering of the Blacktown City Council waste contract; Development of commercial wood waste recovery service ; Facilitator for the development of the Earthpower green energy plant; management of electronic scrap recovery ; business development of the ‘Drive-Thru Recycling Centre’ programme