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Gold Coast, Qld, Au

Gold Coast, Qld, Au

Management, Leadership and development of Environmental Health and compliance services in one of Queenslands premiere tourist and environmentaldestinations.

Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia

Managing the development and implementation of statewide biosecurity and animal management policy and legislation. Broad stakeholder engagement and partnership development.

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Developing legislation, and regulatory frameworks, plans and strategies. Leading compliance operations to prevent or control invasive species which could impact Queensland's economy and food security. Building nationally aligned best practice processes and management tools to create a stronger strategic biosecurity response capacity for Queensland.

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Providing decisive leadership, public health, safety and regulatory expertise as part of an incredible team managing the COVID-19 pandemic across Queensland. Developing Queensland's COVID response approach focussing on relevant and supported compliance, social and economic recovery. Working with the CHO and senior staff to ensure that the policy and operational response continues to respond to the pandemic effectively and decisively and that Queensland is positioned strongly for future incidents and recovery.

Bundall Gold Coast

Provide highly successful strategic and operational executive leadership to City of Gold Coast's Health, Regulatory and Lifeguard Services branch. Achieved major transitional change and business reform with a multi-disciplinary team and their leaders embedding a new strategically aligned and customer focussed operating model. Delivered effective regulatory compliance, environmental health and safety services in a demanding and politically complex environment to a community of 600,000 residents in a world class tourist and commercial destination. In partnership with a range of government and non government stakeholders, played key leadership roles in the preparation and delivery of the 2018 Commonwealth Games, organisational level Workplace Health and Safety and the delivery of an enterprise wide business management system. Delivered statutory Disaster Management coordination functions and operational leadership in multiple Local and District Disaster Management Group activations.

Windsor Nsw

Responsible for leading, managing and developing Environment & Regulatory Services. Delivering high quality strategically aligned planning, environmental health, waste, animal management, and a broad range of regulatory compliance services. Developed intelligence and corporate compliance based strategic plans to deliver ongoing service improvement, accountable performance and to meet customer expectation.

Townsville, Australia

Developing, planning, managing and leading regulatory and educational services relating to Community Health and Safety, Planning, and regulatory compliance. Active participant in professional associations and the development of high performing teams. Key driver in organisation wide positive culture change and the development of innovative workplace health and safety plans and improved performance.

Responsibility for the delivery planning, development and delivery of a broad portfolio of Workplace Health and Safety and Environmental programs to over 11,000 regulated premises in culturally diverse communities. Introduced a revolutionary low risk self regulation program for low risk businesses. Key driver for collaborative injury reduction strategies involving industry, peak bodies and regulators. Established new and innovative policy settings and educational resources. Internal occupational safety advisor.

Master Of Business Administration (Mba)

Batchelor Of Science (Honours), Environmental Health

Post Graduate Certficate, Safety, Health & Environmental Management

Higher National Certificate Environmental Health Management

Occupational Health And Safety Regulation