Advising SME's on sustainable and economic energy solutions for their businesses.

Lecturer of Events and Sports Management

Event Manager for World Youth Day events and the one year anniversary of the Pope's visit to Sydney. Also event managed Sydney's major Annual outdoor Eucharistic Procession, Conferences, Congresses (SCENE, Sydney CBD & St Mary's forecourt events), multi-faceted community events (wider Sydney/Lismore), family days, public concerts (indoor & outdoor), City of Sydney vocations Expo (Martin Place), pub talks, colloquiums, art exhibitions, workshops, outdoor movie nights, overseas tours. Throughout these events I managed hundreds of event volunteers, including international visitors and minors. Events ranged from ½ day to 16 days duration (the latter being OS tours).

Co-ordinated Special Events including directing staged performances by children (singing and choreography).

Associate Producer, Team Welcome Ceremonies Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games 2000 Olympic Village, HomebushThe ninety 20 minute ceremonies ran for 2 weeks at the Athletes Village (prior to the Sydney 2000 opening ceremony) attended by Royalty, Heads of State of each country and the International Olympic CommitteeLed all aspects of the initiation, planning, delivery, control, monitoring and shutdown of the Team Welcome CeremoniesChaired the Team Welcome Ceremonies Organising CommitteeGraham Richardson, former Labor Senator and Mayor of the Athletes Village described the ceremonies on the 7.30 Report (ABC TV) saying ‘the Australian team-welcome ceremony was for me, the highlight of my life.’

Event managed the Business Asia and Overseas Trading magazines' associated events including Citibank’s 'Business Asia Awards' with special guest The Hon Alexander Downer; 'CEO Business round table discussion' with special guest The Hon Tim Fischer; Bloomberg's 'Best Business Hotels in Asia Awards' (Singapore).Guest speakers and MC’s were distinguished Australian and Foreign Parliamentary Ministers, CEO’s and well-known television anchors.

Produced monthly financial reports to the Board of Directors and annual funding applications to Federal and State governments Managed artists, volunteers and performance contracts

Managed Integral Energy’s Christmas Family Day of outdoor entertainment, staged performances and carnival rides

Raised the profile of Legs on the Wall from a local Sydney group to an internationally acclaimed physical theatre company within 5 years. Legs on the Wall has toured extensively both in Australia and internationally with seasons in Europe, Asia, North and South America.Prepared proposals and pitch documents to corporations, statutory authorities and international festival Directors, presenting Legs on the Wall at Australia’s first International Performing Arts Market, CanberraTour managed its engagements at the Ibero Americano Festival de Bogota (Colombia); the Edinburgh Fringe Festival (Scotland); Stockton International Riverside Festival (UK); Adelaide and Sydney Festivals, etc.

Managed all aspects of the marketing and implementation of the annual Australian International Video Festival held at the Art Gallery of New South Wales and various other Sydney galleries

Responsible for the financial management, marketing, promotion and administration of the Association and its coordinated industry meetings

Organised press launches, media releases and effective communication strategies to raise the profile of ophthalmologists, at a time when laser technology was more widely used and accepted as a method for cosmetic eye surgery. Encouraged the growing profile of Professor Fred Hollows, philanthropist/Australian of the Year, who was gaining widespread recognition for his work in the Aboriginal communities of outback Australia.

Condensed books Product ManagerMarketing Research AnalystCarried out complex marketing metrics of direct marketing campaigns for Condensed Books to determine the ‘pull’ (ie. response level) required to break-even on campaigns and, in turn, maximise net ROI.

Performed audit tasks for major corporate clients; assisted the Account Manager