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Alison Smith

Perth

Summary

Seeking opportunities in the Wollongong area from July 2024. Experienced people and resource coordinator with a background in the mining, tertiary, and HR/recruitment sectors. Detail-oriented team player with strong organisational skills, able to manage multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy and composure . Strong communication and interpersonal skills, and adept at building and maintaining positive relationships with internal and external and stakeholders.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

HR & COMPLIANCE COORDINATOR

CURTIN INSTITUTE OF RADIO ASTRONOMY (CIRA)
03.2021 - 06.2024
  • Generalist Human Resource coordination.
  • Management of department end-to-end recruitment , emphasising fair hiring practices aligned with company policy and applicable legislation.
  • Collaborated with managers to identify and address employee relations issues.
  • Advocated for staff members, helping to identify and resolve conflicts.
  • Streamlined HR compliance processes by implementing efficient tracking systems and procedures.
  • Collaborated with management to develop and implement effective workplace policies that promoted positive organisational culture.
  • Identified areas for improvement in HR processes by analysing data from internal audits and employee feedback surveys.
  • Developed and implemented onboarding and orientation processes for new employees.
  • People and equipment logistics - relocation of international and interstate personnel.

Currently completing contract to June 2024 – relocating to Wollongong July 2024.

SITE & SHUTDOWN ADMINISTRATOR

Various - Short Term Contracts
04.2020 - 11.2020

All aspects of site administration including but not limited to:

  • Coordination of bulk personnel mobilisation/demobilisation
  • Workforce manning and scheduling/labour hire management
  • Roster Management
  • Travel coordination FIFO/DIDO
  • TImesheet processing/fortnightly payroll review
  • Daily/weekly/EOM reporting
  • Purchasing -labour hire, equipment hire, services, maintenance, PPE, materials, general office stock
  • Work Order maintenance and close out
  • Admin support to site Management Teams
  • General and ad hoc administration duties.

SITE TRAINING COORDINATOR / PA TO SUPERINTENDENT

FORTESCUE METALS GROUP (FMG CHRISTMAS CREEK)
01.2019 - 03.2020
  • PA Support to Training Superintendent including PSI, meeting and report preparation and attendance
  • Responsible for all aspects of site training: scheduling, bookings, data entry, records maintenance and reporting
  • Coordination of new starter mobilisation, training, site onboarding via FMG Induction Portal, SAP and Workflow
  • Planning, scheduling, mobilisation and travel arrangements for external training provider site delivery
  • Local/interstate travel bookings via FCM Travel System/contact
  • Coordination and maintenance of Training Dept personnel rosters and training delivery schedules
  • Onboarding of new Training Dept personnel including roster set up and management, travel, PPE and IT access
  • Creation of SAP Training reports Account management of vendor PRs/POs including creation, maintenance, reconciliation and receipting via Ariba and SAP
  • SAP Purchasing for Training Dept including stationery, office equipment, PPE, printing, signage, vehicle hire, etc
  • Management of Training Centre facilities – IT, supplies, cleaning, maintenance, security
  • SAP work order submission for maintenance/labour request for Training Dept requirements.

OFFICE MANAGER / EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT

COVALENT LITHIUM PTY LTD (BROWNFIELDS JV)
03.2018 - 12.2018
  • Executive Assistant to CEO: Executive Support to Management Team including diary management, meeting coordination, travel arrangement, report compilation/editing for Project Director
  • Personnel management/HR including recruitment, onboarding, inductions, IT set up and assistance, training/conference bookings, expense claims
  • Office Management: all aspects of establishing new corporate office including coordination of IT, Telecoms, planning, maintenance, equipment, safety, policy and procedure development, branding and cultural development
  • Facilities & vendor management Document Control: development of office suite of templates, version and branding control, research and assessment of Document Management Systems (current project).

TRAINING & MOBILISATION LEAD (Short-Term Contract)

CLOUGH PROJECTS AUSTRALIA – ICHTHYS OFFSHORE GAS PROJECT
12.2017 - 03.2018
  • Coordination of pre-mobilisation and training requirements for Clough direct and lower tier subcontractor candidates
  • Onboarding of new starter pre-mob training requirements - inductions, training bookings for TBOSIET, Working at Heights, Confined Space, First Aid and E&I Trade requirements
  • Coordination of Site Instructions for mobilisation/demobilisation/restructure of Organisation Chart positions
  • Management of offshore Organisation Chart
  • Maintenance of personnel database (INX) and compliances.

SHUTDOWN ADMINISTRATION & MOBILISATION LEAD

UGL LIMITED
06.2017 - 11.2017
  • On-site or Perth-based Site Administration for all UGL FMG shutdowns
  • Coordination of logistic requirements for SMP/E&I/Office containers movement between sites
  • Management of mine spec vehicle hire, collection and return including travel bookings for nominated drivers
  • Management of mobilisation/demobilisation, roster and flight coordination for multiple shutdown crew to align with Client RFQ
  • Onboarding of new starters – inductions, PPE, site preparation, payroll documentation, welcome packs, shift allocation, flight confirmation and transport (as required)
  • Submission of Section 44 Supervisor and Electrical Licenses for mine records
  • Coordination of daily timesheets, man hours and maintenance reports.

TRAINING COORDINATOR

CLOUGH AMEC PTY LTD
05.2016 - 06.2017
  • Sole responsibility for the coordination of personnel training including qualification renewals, upskilling, raining to meet work scope requirements and specialised training
  • Research and pre-qualification process for new training providers in line with ANTA/ASQA requirements for specialised training
  • Coordination and booking of travel, accommodation, allowances and transport, international and domestic
  • Coordination of position-needs training for Timor Leste personnel under Timor Leste Capacity Development Plan
  • Maintenance and development of training database (ISNetworld), including weekly and monthly training and statistic reporting
  • Development of training administration procedures and processes
  • Due Diligence check of all new personnel, contractors, ad hoc service personnel for site access
  • Audit and update of personnel and role profiles for shutdown.

PA to OPERATIONS MANAGER / SITE & HSEQ ADMINISTRATOR

QUBE PORTS & BULK PTY LTD
11.2015 - 01.2016
  • Coordination and assistance to Operations Manager and Start-Up Superintendent for recruitment, interview and new starter process.
  • PA duties to Operations Manager and Site Supervisors including reporting, communications and crew arrangements Mobilisation and induction of 45 personnel for haulage operations project.
  • Development and coordination of site rosters.
  • Management of site payroll submissions and weekly review including new starter documentation, salary sacrifice arrangements, leave accruals and approvals.
  • Management of site and domestic travel bookings.
  • Establishment and set up of site management and administration office, and site workshop.
  • Coordination of site IT requirements including computer equipment, satellite phones, Telstra accounts, office printers and networking arrangements.
  • Purchasing of site PPE, stationery, workshop material, water and catering supplies.
  • Creation and development of site procedures, processes and document management systems.

SITE LOGISTICS ADMIN COORDINATOR

SAMSUNG CONSTRUCTION & TRADING
08.2014 - 07.2015
  • On-site support to Logistics & Field Material Control Team, and Transport Contractors.
  • Management of department roster, annual leave, R&R and leave cover Management of team travel (FIFO, DIDO, domestic, international, emergency) including visas and pre-travel medicals/vaccinations.
  • PA duties to the General Manager – travel arrangements, diary management, email management; support on site visits to rail, mine and port sites.
  • Supervision of 2 x site administrators and administration processes.
  • Supervision of laydown yard personnel including daily task allocation, timesheet submission, coordination of R&R/leave cover.
  • HR Mobilisation inductions & training of new starters, site contractors and visitors.
  • Review of contractor quotes, invoices and claims for GM approval against budget.
  • Management of department private accommodation leases, rent and allowance submissions.
  • Coordination and liaison with WA Main Roads for submission and approval for Oversize Overmass movements.
  • Liaison with Pilbara Ports Authority regarding Project shipment, schedules, discharge and records.
  • Development, maintenance and issue of Shipment Planning Schedule to external stakeholders and transport contractors.

Education

Skills

  • Flexible and adaptable work methodology
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Effective time management
  • Strong leadership
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Human Resources Support
  • Stakeholder Collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Change Management

Additional Information

People & Equipment Logistics, Site Administration & Mobilisation, Administration Management, Personnel Management, Generalist Human Resources, Executive and Personal Assistant, Training Coordination

References

Provided upon request

Software

Microsoft Office Suite

Adobe

CiAnywhere

SAP Purchasing & Records

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimeContract Work

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Company CultureWork-life balanceFlexible work hours

Timeline

HR & COMPLIANCE COORDINATOR

CURTIN INSTITUTE OF RADIO ASTRONOMY (CIRA)
03.2021 - 06.2024

SITE & SHUTDOWN ADMINISTRATOR

Various - Short Term Contracts
04.2020 - 11.2020

SITE TRAINING COORDINATOR / PA TO SUPERINTENDENT

FORTESCUE METALS GROUP (FMG CHRISTMAS CREEK)
01.2019 - 03.2020

OFFICE MANAGER / EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT

COVALENT LITHIUM PTY LTD (BROWNFIELDS JV)
03.2018 - 12.2018

TRAINING & MOBILISATION LEAD (Short-Term Contract)

CLOUGH PROJECTS AUSTRALIA – ICHTHYS OFFSHORE GAS PROJECT
12.2017 - 03.2018

SHUTDOWN ADMINISTRATION & MOBILISATION LEAD

UGL LIMITED
06.2017 - 11.2017

TRAINING COORDINATOR

CLOUGH AMEC PTY LTD
05.2016 - 06.2017

PA to OPERATIONS MANAGER / SITE & HSEQ ADMINISTRATOR

QUBE PORTS & BULK PTY LTD
11.2015 - 01.2016

SITE LOGISTICS ADMIN COORDINATOR

SAMSUNG CONSTRUCTION & TRADING
08.2014 - 07.2015

Alison Smith