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For the past four years, I served as a Regional Manager – Line Leader at Airservices Australia. I led a team overseeing aviation support services across multiple Air Traffic Control towers, including Perth Airport, Jandakot, Karratha, Port Hedland and Alice Springs. My focus was on driving excellence. I directed initiatives in regulatory assurance, business improvement, stakeholder engagement, project management and safety and security compliance. This role was about building… Show more For the past four years, I served as a Regional Manager – Line Leader at Airservices Australia. I led a team overseeing aviation support services across multiple Air Traffic Control towers, including Perth Airport, Jandakot, Karratha, Port Hedland and Alice Springs. My focus was on driving excellence. I directed initiatives in regulatory assurance, business improvement, stakeholder engagement, project management and safety and security compliance. This role was about building high-performing teams and taking service delivery to the next level. I also provided strategic leadership, managing finances and resources whilst developing and implementing safety and security protocols. These efforts improved the operational integrity of our aviation support services.Key Achievements:• Engaged by Airservices Australia to act as a key facilitator in transforming the culture within a disengaged workforce in the aviation industry. Increased team engagement scores from 42% to 82% within the first 18 months in the role.• Led the rapid local implementation of the COVID-19 Response Plan at Perth-based airports, supporting business continuity by implementing operational segregation models and wholesale cost containment measures.• Developed new Performance Management models and introduced Performance Observation Feedback processes, improving the understanding and assurance of frontline operational service delivery across Australia.• Delivered a national asset decommissioning project across all controlled aerodromes and airports in Australia.• Led the evolution of leadership and professional development training for frontline leaders to enhance their capabilities. Show less

Responsible for working with a diverse client group to advise and support management and teams in a broad range of general management areas including business planning and mentoring, identifying sales and growth opportunities, business process improvements, financial analysis and budgeting, identifying revenue growth opportunities, marketing and development of client acquisition strategies. This role demanded outstanding people skills and the ability to build strong and trusted working… Show more Responsible for working with a diverse client group to advise and support management and teams in a broad range of general management areas including business planning and mentoring, identifying sales and growth opportunities, business process improvements, financial analysis and budgeting, identifying revenue growth opportunities, marketing and development of client acquisition strategies. This role demanded outstanding people skills and the ability to build strong and trusted working relationships to ensure business owners and managers feel supported and equipped with the tools to operate their business and deliver successful long-term outcomes. Show less

Prior to Airservices Australia, I further developed my business acumen as General Manager at The Finn Group. Working within a client-centric environment, I became a trusted advisor, helping clients identify sales and growth opportunities. This involved crafting client acquisition and marketing strategies and implementing business process improvements to maximise their success. I leveraged my interpersonal skills to build strong, lasting relationships and enhance client satisfaction… Show more Prior to Airservices Australia, I further developed my business acumen as General Manager at The Finn Group. Working within a client-centric environment, I became a trusted advisor, helping clients identify sales and growth opportunities. This involved crafting client acquisition and marketing strategies and implementing business process improvements to maximise their success. I leveraged my interpersonal skills to build strong, lasting relationships and enhance client satisfaction. Furthermore, I conducted financial analysis and budgeting to identify revenue streams and improve profitability (EBITDA). My project management and consultation expertise enabled me to support our clients, fostering strong working relationships that contributed to their overall success.Key Achievements:• Enhanced expertise in analysing business systems and outcomes across various industries to provide strategic advice to clients, leading to significant business value improvements.• Identified and implemented strategies for a client that resulted in a 200% increase in revenue and an approximate 400% increase in profit through effective client acquisition, scheduling and resource management strategies.• Built numerous trusted relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and numerous referrals, whilst coaching and mentoring clients to help them achieve their business plans, goals and strategies. Show less

As General Manager/Managing Director of Link Health, I led a network of 20 clinics across a vast region — Western Australia, Northern Territory, Singapore and Malaysia. Our team of 80, provided corporate health solutions to diverse heavy industries. My responsibilities were wide-ranging. I managed all business functions and operations of clinic-based and remote general practice, emergency health management and allied health services. I also played a key role in clinical governance and… Show more As General Manager/Managing Director of Link Health, I led a network of 20 clinics across a vast region — Western Australia, Northern Territory, Singapore and Malaysia. Our team of 80, provided corporate health solutions to diverse heavy industries. My responsibilities were wide-ranging. I managed all business functions and operations of clinic-based and remote general practice, emergency health management and allied health services. I also played a key role in clinical governance and staff development, shaping the strategic direction and culture of Link Health. I led the business's profitability through leadership in operations and planning, business development and financial management. This included adhering to ISO systems, developing policies and overseeing budgeting. Key Achievements:• Founded and built Link Health into a $10 million business over five years by defining strategic direction, managing financial performance, driving business development, mentoring the team and developing all management systems.• Lobbied for and introduced a hospital-based private emergency department in the Northern Territory, meeting the corporate health demands of heavy industry and providing general emergency care to the Darwin public. This was successfully delivered on time and within budget, through effective project management and implementation of change, and whilst managing all Company business functions and expanding operations to 20 locations.• Prevented the loss of a major $10 million health services contract with FMG during a period of contractor terminations by negotiating with the client and presenting a strategy based on risk minimisation, affordability and business outcomes.• Planned and managed an organisational restructure, resulting in a 250% revenue increase and a 180% profit increase.• Successfully tendered for and secured multiple contracts in the oil and gas, mining, transport and construction industries, leading to exponential business growth. Show less

My management career within healthcare began at St John Ambulance, where I held the General Manager position for Industrial Services. Leading a team of 52 staff across diverse locations (both local and remote) in Western Australia, I handled all business and leadership functions of the Industrial Paramedical Services division. Here, my focus was on the wellbeing of workers in demanding industries such as oil, gas and mining. We delivered essential onsite products and services, including the… Show more My management career within healthcare began at St John Ambulance, where I held the General Manager position for Industrial Services. Leading a team of 52 staff across diverse locations (both local and remote) in Western Australia, I handled all business and leadership functions of the Industrial Paramedical Services division. Here, my focus was on the wellbeing of workers in demanding industries such as oil, gas and mining. We delivered essential onsite products and services, including the strategic placement of medical personnel at remote client locations. Their success and safety were my priorities. I provided support and mentorship to guarantee compliance with clinical standards and risk management procedures. I also implemented and maintained risk management protocols to mitigate potential hazards. Beyond clinical expertise, I also cultivated strong client relationships, managing contracts and creating tenders to secure new business opportunities and drive revenue growth.Key Achievements:• Secured lucrative contracts with major resources companies worth $35 million, resulting in a 110% increase in revenue over 24 months, exceeding the stretch target by 80%.• Improved personnel management processes, optimising the utilisation of the paramedic team. Negotiated an increase in clinical staff numbers by 70%, which significantly boosted revenue.• Strengthened the Industrial Paramedic business by broadening the range of client services, leading to additional revenue streams and greater operational efficiencies.• Developed a positive work environment based on a culture of trust, respect and collaboration, fostering a cohesive and motivated team. Show less

SafeDrive International (SDI) is a market leader in providing journey management solutions targeting the substantial risks associated with land transport operations. SDI delivers training and consultancy services and also supplies in-vehicle monitoring systems to oil & gas and resources clients globally.

FESA (now DFES) facilitates the development and maintenance of emergency management arrangements for the State, and provides advice and support on emergency management issues to key stakeholders at the local, state and national levels.