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Melbourne, Vic, Au

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

•Delivering self-care educational programs to enhance wellbeing in young families from conception to early years of parenting, promoting good mental health.•Delivering lived experience expert advice on policy changes required to improve mental health in the workplace. Shifting culture to elevate the importance of employee self-care to prevent burnout, manage stress and enhance job satisfaction through good mental health. • Facilitating trauma-informed yoga programs to support individuals navigating mental health challenges.

United States

More Good Days is a collaboration between State of the Heart Recovery and Immunify.life. State of the Heart Recovery is a non-profit organization in New Mexico, USA that offers holistic treatment for Substance Use Disorders. Immunify.life is an Australian digital health company that uses data management to incentivize adherence to health programs in Africa. The project’s objective is to drive a better management and long-term recovery for substance use disorders.•Developed the expansion strategy for More Good Days identifying the states in which the organisation can scale in the US to provide treatment for opioid addicts.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

•Managed internal and external stakeholders to deliver highly complex transactions such as a $170m di-vestment, $3bn de-merger and $20m turnaround program. Establishing high performing cross-functional teams driving buy-in and influencing senior management to deliver strategic recommendations. •Assessed organizational structure and managed the design and implementation of a major restructure moving to a national leadership model, consolidating roles, eliminating middle management to improve decision making, process standardization, SLAs and implement best practices, delivering $5m of cost reduction.•Managed the design and implementation of a large-scale transformation program and the establishment of a commercial agreement delivering $10m of cost savings and $13m of new revenue.•Developed robust business cases, proposals, presentations, commercial agreements and other documents for board and management consumption.•Conducted an operational review identifying 10 initiatives estimated to deliver $20m of cost benefits. Developed a detailed analysis of cost structures, commercial models, service levels agreements and operational metrics.

Melbourne, Australia

•Facilitated investor meetings and roadshows, moderated strategy workshops with cross-functional teams, facilitating open discussions to learn insights and develop innovative solutions, execute on programs/projects and make investment decisions that integrate the needs of all stakeholders.•Built an investor relation report including analyst’s estimations and key business metrics to monitor financial, operational, and commercial performance. The report was used by C-suite and the board to track corporate performance against market expectations.•Supported 2019 Annual General Meeting conducting analysis of proxy houses recommendations and managing engagement with investors addressing key issues achieving support for all resolutions.

Melbourne, Australia

Melbourne, Australia

Provincia De Lima, Peru

Inretail has a turnover of $A8.3bn and is a leading Peruvian multi-format retailer, with leadership positions in three business segments: Food Retail, Pharma and Shopping Malls. • Conducted cross-functional workshops, mapping current state business processes, identifying areas of business improvement and designing a future state based on operational benchmarking.•Supported the implementation of a corporate shared services function, improving resource utilisation, and reducing overhead expenses by $2 million per year.•Conducted financial analysis of the shared services function and developed the pricing model based on structure analysis, cost analysis and benchmarking.•Supported Business Unit strategy team in the development of a three-year strategic plan, conducted a detailed analysis on competitors, customers and markets, analysed complex data to gain insights, providing a new segmentation model.

Lima Province, Peru

•Worked closely with the CFO in restructuring existing debt and raising capital in the New York Stock Exchange for $600 million, reducing financial cost by $10 million per year.•Prepared quarterly board meeting presentations held with subsidiary’s CFO to support corporate strategic decisions regarding synergy opportunities, operational improvement and business acquisitions.•Created financial statements forecasting model; including revenue build up, CAPEX, OPEX and financial debt. This model was used by the entire team to monitor financial performance, evaluate financing options, improve working capital and debt costs.•Prepared quarterly and annual financial reports published to the market.

Peru

Cost Accounting Course

Provincia De Lima, Peru

Provincia De Lima, Peru

Graduate Certificate In Mental Health, Mental And Social Health Services And Allied Professions

Biopsychosocial and Cultural Perspectives in Mental Health Effective Trauma-Informed Care Mental Health Foundations Recovery Oriented.

Trauma-Informed Practices And Social Justice Training

50 hours of yoga and breathwork practices

Yoga Teacher Trainning

350 hours including Asana, Pranayama and Meditation practices, yoga philosophy, Anatomy and Chinese medicine basics

Diploma Of Investor Relations

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration And Management, General, Top 5% Academic Performance And Received 2018 Dean’S Commendation Award

Activities and Societies: Granted LEE International Women in Leadership MBA Scholarship. The program features industry consulting.

Global Business Strategy

China Business Strategy course as part of The Monash MBA International Business Module

Global Business Strategy

Korea Business Strategy course as part of The Monash MBA International Business Module

Corporate Finance And Accounting

8 months exchange program in The Netherlands

Licentiate Degree, Accounting

Bachelor Of Business Administration (Bba), Business Administration, Management And Operations

Certificate Iv In Mental Health Peer Work