Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Volunteer Experience
References
Timeline
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Adam McKern

Team Leader
Kallungar

Summary

A highly detailed, self-motivated leader with strong analytical, quantitative, and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated strong leadership skills that align and empower individuals to work as a team toward business objectives. Seeking to apply diverse leadership experience to take the next career step in a company that encourages innovation, ingenuity and entrepreneurial spirit whilst producing strong team leaders.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications

Work History

TEAM MANAGER

WESTPAC
10.2021 - Current

Responsible for the day-to day management of a highly critical business lending team. Exceed performance targets by empowering a diverse team to deliver strong outcomes. Evaluate employee performance and provide adequate coaching to increase quality of work and operational efficiencies. Conduct comprehensive risk assessments for projects and implement appropriate mitigation strategies to ensure complete adherence to regulatory compliance. Provide ongoing reporting for forecast analysis and ad-hoc reporting in support of key decision-making. Inspire and collaborate effectively to contribute continuous improvement ideas.


KPIs include:

  • Drive an increase in Net Promoter Score in both consumer (+4) and business (+2).
  • Implement CI ideas (min: Financial saving of $100K)
  • >95% Service levels met when volume is within forecast.
  • Maintain a minimum team quality of 95% and 95% productivity.
  • 0 control failures for operating effectiveness.
  • Show sustained improvement in employee job satisfaction and engagement levels.

SUPPORT LEAD

WESTPAC
03.2021 - 10.2021
  • Manage the workflow of business lending operation queues, allocate work based on team member skillsets to ensure efficient completion of customer requests and provide support to the team manager by helping with operational objectives.

TEAM MEMBER

WESTPAC
05.2020 - 03.2021
  • Process highly sensitive customer business lending requests, consistently meet and exceed performance targets, adhere, and maintain all regulatory standards and identify and escalate continuous improvement opportunities to improve process efficiency.

Education

Bachelor of Economics And Finance -

University of Wollongong
NSW
02.2017 - 06.2020

Skills

Interpersonal Skillsundefined

Certification

Data Driven Decision Making

Volunteer Experience

  • Created and ran a charity event to provide bushfire relief.
  • Mentor for Feel the Magic – helping bereaved children through the grieving process.
  • Volunteer for Mother's Day Classic – providing support for breast cancer research.
  • Organized a work fundraiser for the Women and Girls Emergency Centre.
  • Hosted a 'Big Blue Table' as part of Beyond Blues initiative to bring awareness to mental health.

References

Karthee Arulananthan - Team Manager 

0451 662 588

Kaylee Russell - Senior Manager Change Delivery 

0410 411 315

Yasmin Kahla - Senior Operating Manager 

0458 110 074

Jack Boyle - Team Manager & Risk Officer 

0468 367 444


Timeline

Working with Children Check

10-2023

Introduction to Data Analysis Using Microsoft Excel

08-2023

Data Driven Decision Making

07-2023

TEAM MANAGER

WESTPAC
10.2021 - Current

SUPPORT LEAD

WESTPAC
03.2021 - 10.2021

TEAM MEMBER

WESTPAC
05.2020 - 03.2021

Bachelor of Economics And Finance -

University of Wollongong
02.2017 - 06.2020
Adam McKernTeam Leader