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Docklands, Victoria, Australia

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Worked as part of a cross-functional team on the $250m redevelopment of Marvel Stadium. Lead the handover process, ensuring all project documentation was accurate and completed to meet project requirements. Collaborated with the AFL, contractors, and stakeholders to address project challenges and maintain clear communication throughout.Supported the alignment of construction and renovation activities with the AFL’s long-term strategic goals.Contributed to the implementation of risk management strategies to successfully minimise disruptions during stadium operations and ensure project success.

Caulfield East, Victoria, Australia

St Kilda, Victoria, Australia

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Led the development of the site master plan and event overlay for the Australian Open, ensuring optimal layout, crowd management, and smooth operations. Collaborated with stakeholders across all business units to ensure seamless integration of site operations, logistics, and commercial activities. Identified and implemented commercial opportunities, including sponsorship activations, premium spaces, and fan engagement zones, to enhance revenue and the fan experience. Developed and rolled out a business-wide project management solution to track tasks and progress across all business units, improving coordination and visibility across the event. Managed vendor and contractor relationships to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery of all infrastructure and services. Focused on fan experience improvements, introducing enhancements like better food and beverage zones, entertainment hubs, and accessible seating options. Ensured health and safety compliance across all site operations, creating a safe environment for staff, vendors, and attendees

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Coordinated the site setup and infrastructure planning for the Australian Open, ensuring all facilities were operational and met event standards. Managed relationships with vendors and contractors to oversee the delivery and installation of temporary structures and services. Worked with various departments to align operations with event objectives and improve site efficiency. Developed logistical plans to manage traffic flow, crowd control, and operational workflows, ensuring smooth event execution. Ensured health and safety compliance across all site activities and collaborated with teams to maintain a safe environment. Provided on-site troubleshooting during the event, quickly resolving issues to minimise disruption to tournament operations.

Bachelor Of Technology, Industrial Design

Product Design, Materials and Manufacturing Technology, Product Engineering, Marketing & Product Innovation, Design Management & Business.

Diploma, Building And Construction