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Becky Taylor

Newborough,VIC

Summary

Experienced committee member and start-up founder with a proven track record in policy development, operational management and strategic planning. Skilled in leading teams to achieve organizational goals, with a strong emphasis on compliance and innovative problem-solving. Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering stakeholder relationships business and policy improvements.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Committee Member

Blueknot Foundation; The WES and Gippsland Primary Health Network
Morwell, VIC
02.2021 - Current
  • Attended meetings, listened to presentations and discussed various topics with other committee members.
  • Assisted in drafting resolutions for adoption by the committee.
  • Collaborated with staff to develop recommendations on policy issues related to the committee's mission.
  • Provided input on policy decisions related to program implementation, budgeting and resource allocation.
  • Developed strategies to address identified gaps in services and resources within the organization's scope of responsibility.
  • Participated in educational sessions and workshops designed to increase knowledge of relevant topics.
  • Provided technical assistance as needed when implementing policies or procedures developed by the committee.
  • Met with committee members to review and develop policies and business strategy.
  • Evaluated and optimized and policies.
  • Conducted reviews of concerns to identify root issues and possible solutions.
  • Coordinated with internal teams to ensure timely delivery of products and services for events.
  • Assisted in the implementation of approved policies by liaising with stakeholders.

Startup Founder

Empowered Healthcare Network
Morwell, VIC
07.2020 - Current
  • Developed business plan to launch startup venture.
  • Conducted market research and identified target customer segments.
  • Created a website and social media presence to promote the startup.
  • Managed daily operations of the company including staff recruitment and training.
  • Established relationships with key stakeholders such as customers, partners, investors.
  • Prepared reports on progress made towards achieving long-term objectives.
  • Implemented processes to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Established and maintained strategic partnerships with key industry players to enhance business growth and development.
  • Hired, trained, and mentored staff members to maximize productivity..
  • Provided prompt and courteous service to customers via phone, email, and chat.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining professional attitude.
  • Maintained accurate records of customer interactions, transactions and comments in the database system.
  • Identified opportunities for process improvement within the customer service department.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers by providing knowledgeable advice on products and services.
  • Performed follow-up calls to customers regarding their inquiries or orders.
  • Monitored customer feedback regularly to identify areas for improvement in services offered.
  • Analyzed data from surveys to determine trends in customer needs and preferences.
  • Communicated effectively with team members to ensure timely response times for customers.
  • Stayed abreast of changes in products and services offered so as to answer questions accurately.
  • Delivered fast, friendly and knowledgeable service for routine questions and service complaints.

Technical Support Officer

Symbian Health
Brisbane, QLD
03.2009 - 11.2010
  • Tested software and hardware for compatibility with systems.
  • Identified and documented system problems, using relevant tools.
  • Resolved network connectivity issues for users onsite and remotely.
  • Updated software applications and operating systems as needed.
  • Installed new hardware components such as printers, scanners.
  • Configured user accounts, passwords, file permissions.
  • Performed troubleshooting tasks to diagnose system errors or malfunctions.
  • Maintained log of all service requests with detailed information about each case.
  • Coordinated with vendors for repairs or maintenance of computer equipment.
  • Assisted other departments in resolving their IT related queries.
  • Analyzed system logs to identify potential areas of improvement in system performance.
  • Recommended solutions to improve the reliability and efficiency of existing systems.
  • Provided guidance and advice regarding effective use of IT resources.
  • Handled customer service issues by providing guidance or escalating for advanced support.
  • Served as first point of contact for incoming technical service calls and emails.
  • Troubleshot hardware issues and worked with service providers to facilitate repairs for end users.
  • Used remote login tools to assist clients with technical and product questions.
  • Delivered remote assistance for technical issues using screen sharing, mouse and keyboard control and other tools.
  • Walked customers through common phone hardware and software configurations to maximize service functionality.
  • Developed and maintained strong relations with customers to meet quality expectations.
  • Maintained up-to-date case documentation for future reference.
  • Delivered local and remote Tier 1 IT support for hardware and software to company personnel.
  • Collaborated with technical staff to establish goals and objectives for system improvements and upgrades.

Personal Assistant

Sinnamon Park Nursing Home
Sinnamon Park, QLD
01.2008 - 02.2009
  • Skills covered by more recent roles

Ambassador

Carers Association of SA
Adelaide, SA
01.1999 - 02.2006
  • Attended various forums, seminars, workshops, and official functions.
  • Maintained relationships with key stakeholders in government organizations, as well as non-governmental entities.
  • Engaged in public relations efforts by attending cultural events and speaking engagements.
  • Coordinated with internal teams to ensure timely delivery of products and services for events.

Advisory Board Member

Family and Community Services
Canberra, ACT
06.2004 - 12.2004
  • Cultivated relationships with external stakeholders to support the success of the organization's mission.
  • Collaborated with other board members to identify potential areas for improvement within the organization.
  • Assisted in the development of organizational policies and procedures related to Board operations.
  • Facilitated communication between internal staff, external stakeholders, and other Board members.
  • Participated in brainstorming sessions aimed at identifying solutions for challenging issues facing the organization.
  • Contributed expertise on various topics during presentations given by Board members or external speakers.
  • Worked collaboratively with key personnel from partner organizations to ensure successful implementation of joint projects.
  • Served as a liaison between internal staff and external stakeholders, effectively communicating updates when necessary.
  • Attended board meetings and reviewed meeting agendas.
  • Maintained confidentiality in regard to internal organizational affairs and information.
  • Acted as ambassador for organization and routinely arranged meetings with stakeholders.
  • Brainstormed new business policies and directed program operations.
  • Served as advisor to Senator Vandstone regarding strategic plans and board resolutions.
  • Created detailed reports.
  • Collaborated with clients to identify their goals and
  • Participated in policy development discussions related to public health issues affecting the community.
  • Contributed to organizational objectives by participating in committees or task forces related to policy development or implementation.
  • Facilitated discussions among various stakeholders during policy development processes to ensure consensus was reached on key points before finalizing any recommendations.
  • Provided technical advice and guidance to government officials on policy development initiatives.
  • Attended conferences focused on current trends in public health policy development.

Education

Certificate 4 Mental Health - Mental Health Services

Partners in Training
Sale, VIC
12-2023

First Aid Cert - First Aid

First Aid Aus
Warragul
10-2022

Mental Health First Aid - Mental Health First Aid

Mental Health First Aid Aus
Morwell, VIC
07-2022

Some College (No Degree) - Health Sciences

Deakin University
Melbourne, VIC

Skills

  • Policy Development & improvement
  • Community Outreach
  • Operational management
  • Meeting facilitation
  • Solution Innovation & problem solving
  • Business Administration
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Performance Benchmarking
  • Organizational Development
  • Process Improvement
  • Service Delivery Improvement
  • Client Relationship Building
  • Board Collaboration
  • Effective Communication
  • Analytical and Critical Thinker

Timeline

Committee Member

Blueknot Foundation; The WES and Gippsland Primary Health Network
02.2021 - Current

Startup Founder

Empowered Healthcare Network
07.2020 - Current

Technical Support Officer

Symbian Health
03.2009 - 11.2010

Personal Assistant

Sinnamon Park Nursing Home
01.2008 - 02.2009

Advisory Board Member

Family and Community Services
06.2004 - 12.2004

Ambassador

Carers Association of SA
01.1999 - 02.2006

Certificate 4 Mental Health - Mental Health Services

Partners in Training

First Aid Cert - First Aid

First Aid Aus

Mental Health First Aid - Mental Health First Aid

Mental Health First Aid Aus

Some College (No Degree) - Health Sciences

Deakin University
Becky Taylor