As a Senior Manager at Scope, one of Australia's largest not-for-profit disability service providers. A seasoned professional with over a decade of experience in the sector. Leading teams through complex reform, project management, quality improvement, governance review & compliance, risk management, and stakeholder management. Lukas possesses a distinctive set of skills that combines his expertise in the Not for profit and Government sector, along with his unique strong business acumen. A reputation in driving change and identifying opportunities for innovation and continuous improvement.Providing leadership and direction that ensures high quality service delivery across the region. He has led and managed various projects, teams, and portfolios; achieving tangible results and client satisfaction.Lukas oversees the local delivery of integrated, multidisciplinary services that provide holistic client outcomes, whilst meeting government objectives, budget considerations and community expectations. He is passionate about empowering people with disabilities to met their goals, and a strong advocate for human rights. Lukas aspires to continue contributing to the disability sector and making a positive difference in the lives of participants, families, and communities.Lukas has successfully managed and led several transformational projects, such as transferring participants from In-kind Government block funding to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Further to this supporting the transition of 226 Specialist Disability Accommodation services from the Victorian Government to Scope Aust. Successes achieved and key highlights include:- Business Project management transferring participants from in-kind Government funding to the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). - Leader in change of management with the total of 226 specialists disability accommodation services from Victorian Government to Not-for-profit. - Portfolio sustainability and increasing revenue.- Emergency planning response to the Covid-19 pandemic.A long standing commitment and contribution to the Disability sector and was recognised with the “Excellence Award - Collaboration” awarded by the State Secretary - Department of Health and Human Services 2017.
Professional skills: Leadership & team management | Critical thinking | Problem solving | Collaboration | Strategic planning | Project management | Business development | Coaching & mentoring | Data analysis | Budget Management | Risk management | Organisational Cultural change |