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Hobart, Tas, Au

Australia

Commercial furniture Sales, Design and Project Management

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Domestic Insurance Assessor with experience in BAU, Event and Catastrophic Assessments, Major Loss Assessment, Strata and Landlord and Contents.

Alice Springs

The TASSA board has the legal responsibility for the Alice Springs Steiner School. The good governance of the school is the boards primary task. This includes responsibility for financial sustainability, strategic and corporate planning and decision making of the school and its assets. The board delegates designated responsibility to the School Principle and Business ManagerAs part of my position on the board of governor i also chair the Lands and Building Sub committee which make… Show more The TASSA board has the legal responsibility for the Alice Springs Steiner School. The good governance of the school is the boards primary task. This includes responsibility for financial sustainability, strategic and corporate planning and decision making of the school and its assets. The board delegates designated responsibility to the School Principle and Business ManagerAs part of my position on the board of governor i also chair the Lands and Building Sub committee which make recommendations back to the governing body about any issues with regards to building and land assets, maintenance and any new buildings to be constructed. Show less

Alice Springs

Housing maintenance of 97 houses over 19 separate locations. including scoping, procurement, quality control and inspections of plumbing, electrical, carpentry and other work required.Municipal and Essential service delivery into 19 separate locations. including maintaining water supply, power supply, firebreaks, internal roads, external roads, animal management, environmental management, cemetery management, and other locate specific tasks.Capital infrastructure project… Show more Housing maintenance of 97 houses over 19 separate locations. including scoping, procurement, quality control and inspections of plumbing, electrical, carpentry and other work required.Municipal and Essential service delivery into 19 separate locations. including maintaining water supply, power supply, firebreaks, internal roads, external roads, animal management, environmental management, cemetery management, and other locate specific tasks.Capital infrastructure project management of infrastructure projects over remote locations. including budget preparation, seeking funding, grant application preparation, scoping of works, procurement management, tender document creation, tender management, contract administration, quality control, report writing and acquitting funding applications.Budget management of 3 operational budgets and capital funding budgets.Staff management including writing position descriptions, assessing applications, chairing interview panel's, staff induction, performance management, conflict resolution, disciplinary measures and chairing WHS toolbox talksStakeholder engagement and relationship building with external contractors, external service delivery providers, government officers, government executives. and government ministers.Report writing and document creation including, Service Delivery Matrix, Budget management spreadsheets, Project management templates ad procedures.Financial reporting against strict government requirements.Procedure creation and writing.WHS tasks including, JSA preparation, SWMS creation, risk analysis of capital projects.community consultation. Show less

Alice Springs

Built strong networks with residents, suppliers and stakeholders to ensure service delivery was effective, timely and within the strict requirements of the funding agreement.Managed the program while supporting cross-cultural, multi disciplinary teams to successfully provide services into 11 communities and 30 outstations in remote Central Australia.Ensure the strict compliance of Council Created WHS procedure manual in alignment with WHS Acts and Regulations. Experience in the… Show more Built strong networks with residents, suppliers and stakeholders to ensure service delivery was effective, timely and within the strict requirements of the funding agreement.Managed the program while supporting cross-cultural, multi disciplinary teams to successfully provide services into 11 communities and 30 outstations in remote Central Australia.Ensure the strict compliance of Council Created WHS procedure manual in alignment with WHS Acts and Regulations. Experience in the preparation of the following WHS documents• Job Safety Analysis (JSA)• Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS) • WHS risk Analysis documents• Chairing WHS meetings and Toolbox talks with staffScoping, Design, Procurement management, Tender management and Contract management (AS2124, AS4000 and ABIC MW) on Capital infrastructure projects in remote outstations ranging from $15,000 up to $500,000.Manage 3 operational budgets (Housing, Municipal and Essential Services, indigenous Jobs Package) and all the reporting associated with these budgets as well as up to 10 at any time Capital works budgets.Schedule, Coordinate and Quality manage Trades (Plumbing, Electrical, Carpentry and other specialized trades i.e., Drilling Bores, Equipping bores, Maintaining Solar power stations) into 19 outstations over an area of 282,000 square kilometersPerformance management, conflict management, disciplinary management, WHS management, and training coordination of several staff over several different sites Report writing, Grant Acquittals, Procedure writing and negotiation skills with all levels of government and other stakeholders.Research and recommend new technologies for improved service delivery, essential service provision and livability in remote outstations including pumping equipment, solar powered appliance, low power appliances. Show less

Alice Springs

Delivery of multiple simultaneous small to medium scale infrastructure projects into remote communities.Scoping, Design, Procurement management, Tender management and Contract management on Building 9 steel frame activity centers in 9 separate locationsFocused interest in WHS by formation and chairing of council head office WHS Committee, deputy chair of Shire wide WHS committee and active participation in WHS matters by training and taking on role as HSR for Alice… Show more Delivery of multiple simultaneous small to medium scale infrastructure projects into remote communities.Scoping, Design, Procurement management, Tender management and Contract management on Building 9 steel frame activity centers in 9 separate locationsFocused interest in WHS by formation and chairing of council head office WHS Committee, deputy chair of Shire wide WHS committee and active participation in WHS matters by training and taking on role as HSR for Alice Springs office. Creating and maintaining networks with Contractors, Suppliers and Stakeholders to ensure effective service delivery and Capital infrastructure upgrades in remote locations.Preparation and cross checking of architectural and engineering plans for the delivery of building projects in remote locations. Show less

Alice Springs

Freelance PhotographerMajor commissions includeEvent Photographer for 2008 Alice Springs Desert FestivalEvent Photographer for 2008 Wearable Arts awardsEvent Photographer for 2008 Bush Bands BashEvent Photographer for Art NT "Art in the heart" conferanceEvent Photographer for 2009 Alice Springs Desert FestivalEvent Photographer for 2009 Wearable arts awardsEvent Photographer for 2009 Bush bands BashEvent Photographer for 2009 Sustainable couture fashion… Show more Freelance PhotographerMajor commissions includeEvent Photographer for 2008 Alice Springs Desert FestivalEvent Photographer for 2008 Wearable Arts awardsEvent Photographer for 2008 Bush Bands BashEvent Photographer for Art NT "Art in the heart" conferanceEvent Photographer for 2009 Alice Springs Desert FestivalEvent Photographer for 2009 Wearable arts awardsEvent Photographer for 2009 Bush bands BashEvent Photographer for 2009 Sustainable couture fashion showLandscape photographer for Red Centre Way wayfinding project Product photographer for several sculpture artistPrivate commissions for events and portraits Show less

Alice Springs

Design and pricing of kitchens and flat packs direct to customers, with an emphasis on maintaining good customer relations, good relationships with suppliers and the factory to ensure, budgets, time frames and quality was met and exceeded.Design and pricing of kitchens and joinery to builders for small to large scale renovations and construction, with an emphasis on building relationships so to be come a ‘one stop shop’ for all joinery and architectural fittings.Pricing of… Show more Design and pricing of kitchens and flat packs direct to customers, with an emphasis on maintaining good customer relations, good relationships with suppliers and the factory to ensure, budgets, time frames and quality was met and exceeded.Design and pricing of kitchens and joinery to builders for small to large scale renovations and construction, with an emphasis on building relationships so to be come a ‘one stop shop’ for all joinery and architectural fittings.Pricing of Joinery for large-scale commercial jobs from architectural plans.Project management of kitchen and joinery installs into homes of customers.Business development to ensure services provided to customers was sufficient and to determine what other services could be provided to ensure, ease of project delivery and increase turnover of stock and profitManaging of stores and inbound and outbound freight.Networking with suppliers, and local contractor to ensure projects delivered on time and on budget. Show less

Alice Springs

Created and maintained OH&S procedure manual for resort.Created and managed employee incentive program.First point of call for customer complaints and conflict resolutionManagement of 5 office staff.Management of Front office budget.

Bachelor Of Science (Architecture), Architecture

Cert Iv In Project Management, Project Management

Cert Iv Frontline Management, Management

Health And Safety Representative Training, Whs