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Amanda Harcourt

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

A hard working, creative problem solver with excellent communication skills and a passion for sustainability. Well organised, attentive to detail and vigilant in achieving project targets. Highly skilled in streamlining operations through continuous process improvement, and thriving in autonomous work mode, as well as team collaboration.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations & Sustainability Coordinator

TAIT ENTERPRISES
11.2019 - Current
  • Responsible for implementing new recycling initiatives which so far has diverted over three tonnes of soft plastics from landfill
  • Establish partnerships with key stakeholders, including soft plastics, commingled, e-waste, polystyrene, foam and textile recyclers
  • Quantify environmental impact for annual company Sustainability Statement and provide routine analytical reporting
  • Run educational and training programs to encourage positive behavioural change towards recycling and a circular economy
  • Prepare and process purchase orders for supplies and equipment in accordance with production schedules
  • Support the planning and execution of projects, ensuring adherence to timelines
  • Address workflow issues as they arise and work towards a resolution
  • Maintain strong stakeholder relationships and provide excellent customer support
  • Work collaboratively within Operations, Purchasing, Production and Dispatch teams

Operations Supervisor

ZENITH RECORDS
04.2015 - 11.2019
  • Integral role overseeing the day-to-day operations of a vinyl record pressing plant
  • Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets
  • Enhanced operational performance and reduced labor expenses by developing and optimising standard practices
  • Monitored supply chain and managed logistics functions for the company
  • Provided customer support and maintained stakeholder relationships
  • Negotiated with suppliers to find quality products and best prices
  • Provided administrative support to process purchase / sales orders, invoices and credits
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers, vendors and internal stakeholders

Event Coordinator

THE BENDIGO HOTEL
01.2012 - 03.2015
  • Promoted, planned and coordinated schedules and timelines for events
  • Managed event logistics and operations
    Brainstormed and implemented creative event concepts and themes
  • Liaised with venue stakeholders including media, technicians, staff and volunteers
  • Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking, and event promotions
  • Consulted with customers to determine objectives and requirements for events
  • Designed and implemented efforts to publicise events and promote sponsorships
    Created and maintained event expenditures, budgets and timelines

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

RMIT University
2005

Advanced Diploma - Music Business

NMIT
2003

Certificate IV - Music Business

NMIT
2002

Victorian Certificate of Education -

Ruyton Girls’ School
1998

Skills

  • IT proficiency in ERP, database, and Sales management systems
  • Sustainability improvement
  • Environmental sustainability practices
  • Operations support
  • Time management
  • Collaborative and autonomous
  • Exceptional written and oral communication skills
  • High attention to detail
  • Vendor and contract negotiations
  • Lateral thinker
  • Partnership development
  • Problem-solving

REFERENCES

Will gladly supply references upon request

Timeline

Operations & Sustainability Coordinator

TAIT ENTERPRISES
11.2019 - Current

Operations Supervisor

ZENITH RECORDS
04.2015 - 11.2019

Event Coordinator

THE BENDIGO HOTEL
01.2012 - 03.2015

Bachelor of Arts -

RMIT University

Advanced Diploma - Music Business

NMIT

Certificate IV - Music Business

NMIT

Victorian Certificate of Education -

Ruyton Girls’ School

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