Jane Close Email & Phone Number

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Reporting to CEO - my role builds Innovative Growth delivering Business Cases of Strategy, & Operations Improvement Programs for New Revenue Streams, including support: Risk Workshops, & Negotiation of Commercial/Finance contractsAchievements• Developed/Presented –1 - Support: Business Cases Development & Analysis, with Data Analytics (Regression Analysis) - Reporting to Executives (CEO) – with Early Career: Analysis; SWOTs; Financial Modelling; Data Analytics (Regression Analysis of Risks & Financial Forecasts); Options Analysis; support: Risk Workshops, & Negotiation Commercial/Finance contracts / M&A Entrepreneurial ScaleUps / Commercial Advisory Solutions clients;2 - Support: Growth Strategy & Actions Development & Analysis - Reporting to Executive Team (CEO) – Growth; Financial Structuring (Debt/Equity); Contract Structuring; Project Management / M&A Entrepreneurial ScaleUps3 - Support: Business Development Activities - Reporting to Executives (CEO) – with Early Career: Networking, & preparation of Proposals / M&A Entrepreneurial ScaleUps / Commercial Advisory Solutions clients;4 - Research & Due Diligence (DD): Business Analysis, Research & Reporting to Executive (CEO) – empowering Executives with Research Analysis for Growth Project / Tomorrow’s Tech client

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Reporting to a QLD Regional General Manager covering Brisbane region – my role Delivers Operations Improvement Programs for Underperforming KFC StoresAchievementsOperations Growth Turnaround | Change Management | Project Management• Lead/Delivered Rapid Uplift Underperforming KFC store <1-3mths:a) Financial - sustained Uplift Sales >10%+pa, Profits >10%+pa;b) Operations - Uplift efficient Stock Consumption & Inventory Mgt: Savings >5%pa;c) #1 Store Ranking - Achieved #1 QLD State during competitive real time service (prior rarely Top100);d) Change Mgt - Uplift Team Moral: positive staff comments & roster attendance;e) Operations - Redesigned Staff Roster: matching skills with store demand

Queensland, Australia

Shift Manager at several KFC Stores across QLD – reporting to Store Manager.Driving Growth in - Sales & Profits, Efficiencies, and positive Customer Service

Bachelor Of Commerce - Bcom, (Accounting/Finance & Econometrics/Analytics)

Bachelor of Business (Accounting/Finance & Econometrics/Analytics): InProgress Yrs 2023-25

Best Practice Project Finance Modelling

2days Practical Training in Interactive Group Workshops / Completed Aug2024 / Skills: 1 - Develop Model Structures - robust & scalable.

Financial Modelling For Acquisition Transactions

2days Practical Training in Interactive Group Workshops / for Nov2024 / Skills: 1 - Develop comprehensive Financial Models.

Contract Law Masterclass

4days Practical Training - in Interactive Group Workshops of Case Studies / for Dec2024 / Skills: 1 - Implementing Tools to Manage &.

Contract Negotiating & Commercial Influencing Masterclass

4days Practical Training - in Interactive Group Workshops of Case Studies / for Jun2025 / Skills: 1 - Workshops Applying all 6 Negotiation.

Master Of Business (Applied Finance)

Master Business (Applied Finance) - for Yrs 2026-27 (part time)

Accounting And Finance

CPA Australia program - for Yrs 2027-28 (part time)

Pmi'S Capm Certification - Certified Associate In Project Management (Capm)

PMI's CAPM Certification - for Yr 2029 (part time)

Post Graduate In Data Analytics

Post Graduate in Data Analytics - for 2029 (part time)