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Biloela

Overall responsibility for the strategic and operational management of the Council and the primary link between the elected Council and the Council workforce. Key focus is overseeing the implementation of the strategic vision and policy direction of the elected Council and the effective delivery of Council services across a diverse range of population centres within the Shire. Clear focus on ensuring effective governance across the whole organization with a focus on integrity in service… Show more Overall responsibility for the strategic and operational management of the Council and the primary link between the elected Council and the Council workforce. Key focus is overseeing the implementation of the strategic vision and policy direction of the elected Council and the effective delivery of Council services across a diverse range of population centres within the Shire. Clear focus on ensuring effective governance across the whole organization with a focus on integrity in service delivery with a clear customer focus. Show less

Biloela

Responsible for financial services, community services, records management, IT, customer service, libraries, art gallery, community facilities, fleet, workshop and stores, procurement, GIS, airports, tourism and PID responsibilities with a specific focus on governance, financial management, stakeholder engagement, strategic planning, performance management, operational effectiveness and efficiency and HR and risk management.

Warwick Queensland

Financial management, governance, stakeholder engagement, strategic planning, human resource management, risk management and workplace health and safety in a Queensland Government agency managed by an independent board made up of Councillors from contributing local governments with a focus on feral pest management.

Responsible for the management of all areas of Council operations with a particular focus of governance, financial management, economic development and community engagement. Led the development of strategic direction through the long term financial plan and the long term assist management plan, implement performance management systems and measurable KPI's throughout the organisation. Significant involvement in Disaster Management, NDRRA works, regional co-operation and major project planning… Show more Responsible for the management of all areas of Council operations with a particular focus of governance, financial management, economic development and community engagement. Led the development of strategic direction through the long term financial plan and the long term assist management plan, implement performance management systems and measurable KPI's throughout the organisation. Significant involvement in Disaster Management, NDRRA works, regional co-operation and major project planning and delivery.Key successes in the role have included sourcing and facilitating new industries to town such as film production, development of new events to build on current tourism and building resilience into the Council budget and financial position to facilitate the sustainability of the Council. Show less

Manager community services for Council - Libraries, art gallery, zoo, botanic gardens, parks, sport and recreation, community development, senior citizens centres, child care centres, heritage services, tourism, community development, museums, theatres, community halls, indigenous affairs, showgrounds, community arts.

Managed council caravan parks, heritage village, tourism facilities.

Rockhampton

My responsibilities in this position included management of a broad range of Community based functions including libraries, theatre, art gallery, heritage village, community development, senior citizens centres, Home Assist/HACC Program, rail museum, child care centres, multi-cultural resource centre and Computer Internet Academy. My key role was strategic management with a strong focus on finance and governance.

Rockhampton

My responsibilities in this role included complete responsibility for the financial management function for Council including Rates and Property Management, revenue management, accounts payable and receivable function, payroll and costing, grants management, financial and managerial reporting, statutory reporting , taxation and grants Commission returns.

Capella Queensland

Responsible for rates and property management, financial reporting, management reporting, loans and investments, payroll, accounts payable and receivable, asset accounting, conversion of the accounting system form cash based accounting to accrual accounting, FBT, grants Commission returns.

Rockhampton Queensland

General accounting and business services, tax, audit and insolvency work.

Townsville And Brisbane Queensland

Ranges of Insolvency administrations including receiverships, company liquidations, bankruptcy and Part X administrations

Brisbane, Australia

Range of insolvency administrations including receiverships, investigations, liquidations, and Bankruptcy Act administrations, and general audit work.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

Bachelor Of Business, Accounting

Activities and Societies: Bachelor of Business majoring in accounting Bachelor of Business

Senior

Junior