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Haberfield, Nsw, Au

Worldwide

Tones and I (2024) - Summer shows in Melbourne, Sydney, Hobart and regional NSW festivalsSum 41 (2024) - Paris Stadium show Nicki Minaj (2024): Pink Friday 2 tour across the USA & European, ensuring seamless production across diverse venues. Achieving number 1 ranking by Pollstar for 3 consecutive monthsOneRepublic (2023-2024): Managed tours across the USA, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality performances.Backstreet Boys DNA World Tour (2019-2023): Over 280 shows in 50+ countries, achieving top rankings on the LIVE75 chart.Larger than Life - Backstreet Boys (2017-2019): Managed residency at Planet Hollywood Vegas and global shows, maintaining production excellence.Corporate Retreats & Live Tours: Oversaw events such as The Travelling Vineyard and So You Think You Can Dance USA Live Finalist Tour, ensuring all logistical elements were flawlessly executed.Project Leadership: Led and executed global tours for high-profile clients such as Nicki Minaj and the Backstreet Boys, demonstrating expertise in managing complex, multi-million dollar projects. Oversaw over 280 shows across diverse regions, ensuring flawless execution and adherence to timelines and budgets.Stakeholder Management: Successfully liaised with designers, technical crews, and international teams, aligning all stakeholders to ensure project objectives were met. My ability to navigate diverse requirements and manage cross-functional teams directly translates to IT and construction project environments.Operational Excellence: Implemented rigorous quality control measures, tracking milestones, and managing resources efficiently. My experience in coordinating large-scale events compliments my ability to manage significant IT deployments or construction projects where attention to detail and strategic oversight are paramount.

Adapted to Change: Led the transformation of CoreSenses’ learning model in response to the COVID-19 pandemic by designing and implementing an online face-to-face learning system. Leveraged my experience in live event broadcasting and Amazon Web Services (AWS) to create an engaging digital learning environment that enhanced the educational experience for both teachers and students.Project Execution: Successfully developed and launched an online social media campaign to increase student enrollment, demonstrating my ability to manage digital projects from conception through to execution.Impact: Directly contributed to improving educational outcomes for students with learning difficulties by providing tailored support and guidance, helping them achieve their academic and life goals.

Technology Transformation: Led the successful delivery of a large-scale IT transformation program, including the standardisation of network infrastructure across multiple sites. This project involved the deployment of next-generation firewalls, wireless technology, and advanced cybersecurity measures within an SD-WAN environment.Project Management: Coordinated cross-functional teams, managed project timelines, and ensured that all elements of the transformation aligned with the organisation’s strategic goals, significantly enhancing network security and performance.

Sydney, Australia

Design Consultation: Provided expert consultation and project support for the development of Ryde Central, a multi-functional space encompassing a new theatre, art gallery, and community center. Focused on optimising design elements to enhance the functionality and aesthetic appeal of the arts spaces.

North Sydney

Leadership in Construction: Spearheaded the successful planning, management, and delivery of large-scale building and construction projects, including property developments in North Sydney and Kellyville.Client Relationship Management: Maintained close communication with clients, providing regular reports, updates, and schedules to ensure their satisfaction and address any concerns promptly. Ensured all client needs were met, leading to successful project outcomes and strong client relationships.Global Supply Chain Coordination: Orchestrated the import of critical building materials. Traveled extensively through China to coordinate with factories, ensuring that products were manufactured to exact specifications and delivered on time. Managed the alignment of imports with construction progress, ensuring seamless integration and superior quality at cost-effective rates.Strategic Project Management: Provided strategic oversight on all documentation, including plans, specifications, and contract administration during tendering and construction phases. Managed contracts, ensuring full regulatory compliance and adherence to quality and safety standards.Stakeholder Engagement: Acted as the primary liaison between stakeholders, ensuring transparent communication and alignment throughout the project lifecycle. Regularly updated staff, management, and the directors on project progress.Key Achievements:Successfully completed multiple high-value construction projects on time and within budget.Led the development of winning tenders and managed supply chain agreements, ensuring project success.Designed and implemented an ICT business transformation, migrating all project plans and documents to a cloud-based system, resulting in improved efficiency and productivity across the business and enabling an always up to date international supply chain.Excelled in coordinating international supply chains, delivering high-quality materials cost-effectively and on schedule.

Performances included:• Sydney Symphony Concert Series - Sydney Symphony, Sydney Opera House, Dec 2017• Parsifal - Australian Opera, Sydney Opera House, May 2017• Turandot - Australian Opera, Sydney Harbour, Feb - May 2016• The Eight Wonder - Australian Opera, Sydney Opera House, Sep - Oct 2016• Simon Boccanegra - Australian Opera, Sydney Opera House, Jun - Aug 2016• Turandot - Australian Opera, Sydney Opera House, Jul - Oct 2015• Don Carlos - Australian Opera, Sydney Opera House, Jun - Sep 2015• Aida - Australian Opera, Sydney Harbour, Feb - May 2015• Tosca - Australian Opera, Sydney Opera House, Jan - Mar 2015• Otello - Australian Opera, Sydney Opera House, Jun - Oct 2014• Madam Butterfly - Australian Opera, Sydney Harbour, Feb - May 2014• Carmen - Australian Opera, Sydney Harbour, Feb - May 2013

Sydney, Australia

Relationship & Project Management: Built and maintained strong relationships with key stakeholders, including government agencies and major academic institutions. Led major IT deployment projects, coordinating Statements of Work (SOW) and managing the deployment process.Supply Chain Management: Negotiated and oversaw supply chain processes, ensuring timely availability of equipment for project needs.Key Achievements:Successfully coordinated a nationwide IT rollout for Downer and Hewlett Packard.Developed a winning tender for Vodafone's IT rollout project.Managed a successful supply chain project with UNSW, ensuring smooth execution.

Sydney, Australia

Project Support & Coordination: Assisted the Project Manager in a variety of construction projects, including the development of project plans, drawings, timelines, and budget frameworks.Resource & Budget Management: Managed resource allocation, monitored project budgets, and tracked milestones, ensuring all project elements were delivered according to stakeholder requirements and within specified timelines.

Staff Coordination: Prepared detailed staff briefs and coordinated with the box office and ticketing departments to ensure smooth operations.Team Leadership: Provided strategic direction and support to the front-of-house team during major productions and events, ensuring optimal performance.Stakeholder Collaboration: Worked closely with various stakeholders to ensure strict adherence to safety controls and policies.Operational Improvement: Monitored industry trends and offered recommendations for enhancing venue productivity and efficiency.

Sydney Conservatorium Of Music

Venue Management: Oversaw operations at a premier Sydney venue, handling the setup for orchestral concerts, specialist events, conferences, and managing audio and lighting systems.Client & Team Coordination: Liaised with external clients and coordinated catering teams to ensure seamless event execution.Stage Management: Led the stage management of orchestras, chamber music ensembles, and operas, ensuring high-quality performances.Leadership & Task Coordination: Provided leadership in coordinating multiple complex tasks in a challenging environment, ensuring smooth operations and successful events.

Master Of Management, Business

Postgraduate Diploma In Music, Music

Advanced Diploma Of Opera, Music