Ian Thomson Email & Phone Number

Hawthorn, VIC, AU

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Leading teams in delivering positive student outcomes in educational engagement, orientation and transition, student leadership and partnerships, student rewards & recognition, equity support, disability support, academic support & student success, health & wellbeing, counselling, mental health support, international student support, and accommodation.

Adelaide, Australia

Responsible for developing and implementing business processes and day-to-day operations to deliver growth outcomes for this professional services company.Leading a team of 20 consultants and project management professionals plus contracted consultants to deliver client success and satisfaction, maintain quality control and compliance management, manage.

Adelaide, Australia

Ask Adelaide | Domestic Student Recruitment | Accommodation Services | Hub Central | Orientation & On-boarding | Student Improvement Projects Executive lead for Domestic Student Recruitment, providing leadership and commercial acumen to the outreach team recruiting Undergraduate and Postgraduate (PGCW) students to the University of Adelaide. Executive lead.

Adelaide, Australia

Line Manager for Ask Adelaide, the University's front facing service area, managing around 250,000 service transactions per year through face-to-face, email, chat and telephone across all areas of student administration, student finance, and all areas of student support. Line Manager for the University's accommodation services included leased, managed and.

Adelaide, Australia

Responsible for the management of Hub Central.Hub Central is a safe and welcoming 10,000 sq.m. learning and social space, developed with students for students, located at the heart of the University of Adelaide. Operating 24/7 it provides formal and informal learning spaces, social spaces, retail outlets, and exhibition & event spaces for Adelaide's 26,000.

Adelaide, Australia

Position held concurrently with Manager, Hub Central & Ask Adelaide.I have responsibility for specific Infrastructure projects with cross-University priorities. This has included the Teaching Spaces Master Plan (the planning and implementation of new room designs, reduced room stock and improved timetabling to deliver on overall goals of increased.

Adelaide, Australia

Managed the development and implementation of the Banner Student Information System for use by 5,000 staff and 80,000 students across 52 campuses, taking the organisation from paper-based forms and a DOS-based recording system to a state of the art management system. The role involved extensive consultation, change management, financial management and.

Adelaide, Australia

Managed the development and implementation of new strategies to broaden the appeal of TAFE SA through sales and product growth, whilst driving cost efficiencies and cost effective practices. This included the rationalisation of TAFE SA's e-learning and production facilities (video, audio, print, animation, illustration, publishing) and the expansion of.

Adelaide Area, Australia

Developed and taught Certificate and Diploma level courses within the Management, Business and Small Business Programs, including Finance; Business Law,; Marketing; Management; Business Planning; Operations Management; and Strategy Development.Coordinated the Small Business Program for around 200 students annually for TAFE SA South.

Adelaide, Australia

Provided management of the Registered Training Organisation (RTO) and the development and delivery of nationally accredited training from Certificate II to Advanced Diploma level to some 2,000 students annually.

Hong Kong

Having secured an Asian deal for the franchising of Ruby Tuesday restaurants by Jardine Pacific, I opened 5 restaurants in Hong Kong and 2 in Taipei, Taiwan over a 5 year period. I managed the operations, purchasing, finance and marketing of all the restaurants, employing around 700 staff with an annual turnover in excess of $25million. Although Ruby.

Hong Kong

Conducted feasibility study and detailed cost analysis on implementing Pizza Hut Delivery in the Hong Kong market. Developed and implemented strategic plan to profitably introduce Pizza Hut delivery into Hong Kong, including opening 11 new outlets and adding delivery to 23 restaurants over an 18-month period. Significant change management role in.

Adelaide & Melbourne

Area Manager, Pizza Hut Victoria & Training and People Development Manager, Pizza Hut Victoria (positions held concurrently)Operated 16 Pizza Hut restaurants and delivery outlets in Melbourne and country areas of Victoria, all achieving above budget sales growth and above budget profits. Expanded the Pizza Hut system into key regional areas of Victoria..

Adelaide, Australia

Manager, Pizza Hut Restaurant (Marion, South Australia)Assistant Manager, Pizza Hut Restaurants (various locations, South Australia)Casual & Part-time staff member, Pizza Hut Restaurants (various locations, South Australia)

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration And Management, General, Gpa 5.91 (From A Possible 7.0)

Activities and Societies: Awarded Dux of the MBA program in 2010; SA Tourism Commission Prize for Marketing (2007); Institute of Chartered.

Graduate Diploma In Education (Adult & Vocational Education), Education, Gpa 6.50 (From A Possible 7.0)

Bachelor'S Degree, Arts - Public Policy, Urban Geography

Activities and Societies: Vice-President and Activities Office, Clubs & Societies Association. Awarded Honorary Life Membership for.

High School, Matriculated With Passes In English, Maths I, Maths Ii, Physics And Geography

Activities and Societies: Elected as President of the Student Representative Council in Year 12.