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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Provide key project management support to the Capability Sponsor for capability/product sustianment, short-term ICT projects and Joint Project 9360 Space Domain Awareness for Defence Space Command• Delivering high quality procurement and contracting strategies and outcomes• Implementing practical strategies for performance improvement• Providing risk management, budgeting, scheduling, and commercial and business management services• Leading teams with excellent stakeholder management outcomes• Briefing / reporting to senior executives with success• Intimate knowledge of the Defence Capability Life Cycle, Commonwealth Procurement Rules and ASDEFCON contracting suite• Plan and manage the development of the required artefacts and documentation to support relevant approvals for government approvals.• Providing risk management, budgeting, scheduling, and commercial and business management services.• Ensure consistent communication and flow of information across channels within the project team, to senior executives and other stakeholders that is tailored to their needs.• Drafting and reviewing of project management documentation, reports and briefs• Reporting progress against project schedules

Canberra, Australia

March 2021 – July 2022Lead a highly technical team to deliver an enterprise geographic information system (GIS) capability to Defence. Key responsibilities• Manage the sustainment of a Defence Agencies Enterprise GIS capability to enable access to geospatial data for Defence and government• Manage a professional and cohesive team of APS, ADF and specialist contractors to deliver against AGO’s strategic capability objectives.• Effectively manage competing priorities and strategic objectives when undertaking team planning and technical roadmap goals and objectives.• Provide high level specialist technical/professional advice assistance to team members and customers on GIS issues, including feasibility and precedential advice.• Engage and collaborate with key stakeholders across Defence and Commonwealth Government to innovatively identify opportunities, achieve outcomes, facilitate cooperation and ensure organisational messages are maintained.

Previous Role in DefenceGIS Business Manager (APS6) – Department of DefenceJanuary 2020 – March 2021Key responsibilities• Provide best practice and support for GIS patterns, problems and workflows within both ArcGIS Desktop and ArcGIS Enterprise.• Engage customers and stakeholders, briefing on technical issues to non-technical audiences.• Provide strategic advice to the Senior Executive, contributing to and supporting the strategic direction of AGO, specifically regarding GIS capabilities.• Establish suitable governance mechanisms to address organizational risks for the GIS and data capability.• Manage and undertake a range of procurement and contract management functions.• Represent and promote GIS Operations and AGO’s business objectives in relevant AGO, Defence and Australian Government forums.

- Lead and manage AGO’s standing collection requirements in accordance with the Australia’s intelligence missions- Task Defence and National Intelligence Community requirements on classified and unclassified platforms- Coordinate and manage requests for data and imagery from AGO, Defence and government agencies- Provide technical and analytical advice on collection systems and tasking mechanisms- Provide sound, impartial and expert advice to national and international stakeholders on AGO’s technical capabilities

- Requested to fill a vacancy in position to support key areas of the business.- Coordinate production of GEOINT to provide timely, accurate and relevant support to AGO's senior customers- Lead production of AGO's flagship products, while maintaining and building awareness of senior customer interests to provide guidance to AGO production teams - Coordinate tasking operations, including AGO's RFI management- Maintain a working understanding of AGO’s mission governance framework, mission undertakings, and AGO tasking procedures to ensure all tasks are completed in a timely, efficient and effective manner- Provide timely and helpful support to current and potential AGO customers and internal stakeholders by addressing requests received via email, phone and in-person- Assist in developing AGO's GEOINT production policies and standards to ensure the quality, consistency, relevance and accuracy of AGO products- Mentor junior staff members to build their understanding of the intelligence mission and how GEOINT supports it

- Lead and manage AGO’s standing collection requirements in accordance with the Australia’s intelligence missions- Task Defence and National Intelligence Community requirements on classified and unclassified platforms- Coordinate and manage requests for data and imagery from AGO, Defence and government agencies- Provide technical and analytical advice on collection systems and tasking mechanisms- Provide sound, impartial and expert advice to national and international stakeholders on AGO’s technical capabilities

- Provided high-level executive and administrative support (including briefing material, associated papers, including representative duties) to SES Band 1, SES Band 2 and SES Band 3- Manage, plan, prepare and coordinate the delivery of a range of day-to-day functions for Senior Executive team and broader branch, including correspondence, responses, corporate communications, quality assurance, significant actions and facilitation of timely response- Coordinate and manage tasking to directorates, branches, AGO and SP&I group- Maintain knowledge of current events being worked within the organization, branch or group to effectively support the Senior Executive team- Communicate, deliver and consolidate responses, information and various issues to many different levels of staff- Coordinate, manage and support senior national and international VIP visits and conferences- Undertake research and analysis tasks at all levels of support for SES Officers- Liaised with both external and internal stakeholders; including providing guidance and tasking, monitoring progress, and confirming outcomes delivered on time

* Research and produced geospatial intelligence products for national and international customers* Performed detailed analytical intelligence work using sophisticated geospatial analytical tools

Parramatta

Management of Technical Computer Databases and integration with GIS systemsMaintenance of GIS Graphics systemsKey Involvement in Central Register of Restrictions Buffer ProjectInvolvement in Key Road Projects such as Westconnex and NorthconnexImplementation of Standards for drafting sketches and graphics across a governmental departmentSketches for property ownershipCompletion of Property SchedulesCollection of Land Titles, Deposited Plans, Plans and other relevant information for property useProduction of various types of acquisition letters

Glenhaven, Nsw

• Work within a small team to deliver excellent customer driven results through constant communication and organizational skills• Manage a small team in a fast paced environment to provide excellent customer service and satisfaction• Maintain the highest level of standards for all product preparation and WHS policies.• Perform simple food preparation tasks such as making sandwiches, carving meats, making salads.• Coordination of all team members and their associated tasks to ensure a unified approach with product delivery• Take orders from customers and cook foods requiring short preparation times, according to customer requirements.• Cook food using a grill, fryer and oven while running a fast paced work area.• Clean food preparation equipment, work areas, and counters or tables.

Shellharbour

• Perform simple food preparation tasks such as making sandwiches, carving meats, making salads.• Maintain the highest level of standards for all product preparation.• Manage a small team in a fast paced environment to provide excellent customer service and satisfaction• Plan work on orders so that items served together are finished at the same time.• Take orders from customers and cook foods requiring short preparation times, according to customer requirements.• Cook food using a grill, fryer and oven while running a fast paced work area.• Clean food preparation equipment, work areas, and counters or tables.• Order supplies and stock them on shelves• Maintain all equipment and ensure issues are addressed.• Comply and enforce WHS policies and initiatives.

Castle Hill

• Construct retaining walls and fences• Dig trenches and place pipes or cables for drains and extra services• Shift equipment and materials• Direct traffic at or near building sites; and carry out other activities as directed• Maintain and plant gardens• Maintain a clean environment within the school grounds

Shellharbour

• Greeting customers upon entering the store.• Participate in stock control processes and management of stock on display.• Assisting shoppers find the products they are looking for.• Stocking shelves with merchandise.• Answering queries from customers.• Reporting discrepancies and problems to the supervisor.• Giving advice and guidance on product selection to customers.• Keeping the store tidy and clean.• Handling customer complaints.• Responsible for security within the store and identification of shoplifters, fraudulent credit cards etc.• Keeping up to date with special promotions and putting up displays.

Shellharbour

• Take orders from customers and cook foods requiring short preparation times, according to customer requirements.• Maintain the highest standard for all product preparation.• Clean food preparation equipment, work areas, and counters or tables.• Prepare or serve hot or cold beverages, such as coffee, espresso drinks, blended coffees, or teas.• Maintain all equipment to ensure proper functioning.• Comply and enforce WHS policies and schemes

Castle Hill

• Perform simple food preparation tasks such as making sandwiches, carving meats, making salads.• Maintain the highest standard for all product preparation.• Plan work on orders so that items served together are finished at the same time under short preparation times, meeting customer requirements• Cook food using a grill, fryer and oven while running a fast paced work area.• Clean food preparation equipment, work areas, and counters or tables.• Order supplies and stock them on shelves• Comply and enforce WHS policies and schemes

Towradgi

• Perform cashiering and customer service duties, including transactions, counting floats, balancing tills and asking for identification• Inventory of stock and reconciled against computer information to identify loss of stock due to shoplifting or other causes • Respond to customer inquiries regarding product • Set up promotional displays • Restock and rotate stock as required• Performed maintenance duties such as dusting, sweeping and cleaning up broken glass • Received and unload liquor delivery trucks using electric pallet mover and pallet truck, signing for deliveries and unloading stock into appropriate store locations

Young, Nsw

• Deliver excellent customer service, at all times• Serve and present beverages, quickly and efficiently, meeting our standards• Assist in keeping the bar, front-of-house and toilets clean and tidy, at all times• Keep up to date with current promotions and new products• Make customers aware of offers on food and drink range• Communicate and obtain feedback from customers • Adhere to all company policies and procedures and licensing laws• Carry out instructions given by the management team

Master'S Degree, Gis And Remote Sensing

Diploma Of Project Management, Project Management

Bachelor'S Degree, Conservation Biology

High School, Higher School Certificate, 91.45