Connor Kent
Mount Waverley,VIC
Summary
Focused Project Manager adept at planning, directing and maintaining continuous operations in various departments. Experienced in directing manufacturing employees and keeping efficient production in accordance with quality standards. Applying creative and analytical approach to operations for continuous process improvement. Skilled at identifying or anticipating problems and providing solutions. Excels through mentoring, training and empowering team to excel in performance. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Southern Impact
12.2020 - Current
- Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
- Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
- Managed risk assessments and implemented mitigation strategies to minimize potential issues during project execution.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams and resolved conflicts, maintaining a positive work environment throughout the project lifecycle.
- Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
- Prepared detailed reports on project status for stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment with objectives.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing quality materials at competitive prices for efficient use of resources.
- Implemented continuous improvement initiatives to optimize project outcomes while maintaining costeffectiveness.
- Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the engagement process.
- Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in the team''s ability to deliver results.
- Facilitated change management processes within organizations by effectively communicating benefits of new systems or processes being introduced during projects.
- Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
- Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
- Managed projects from procurement to commission.
- Prepared and submitted project invoices for review and approval.
- Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
Scaffolder
Southern Cross Scaffold
07.2019 - 11.2020
- Ensured safety by conducting regular inspections and maintenance of scaffolding equipment.
- Reduced accidents on-site by enforcing proper safety procedures and providing training for new team members.
- Increased productivity by efficiently assembling and dismantling scaffold structures in a timely manner.
- Adhered to OSHA regulations, ensuring a safe working environment for all team members.
- Improved client satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and professionally during the scaffolding process.
- Contributed to a positive work atmosphere by fostering teamwork among crew members and consistently demonstrating a strong work ethic.
- Facilitated smooth operations by regularly maintaining tools and equipment necessary for efficient scaffold construction.
- Skillfully operated heavy machinery such as cranes or forklifts during the loading, unloading, transport, or installation of scaffold components when required.
- Worked in team-focused environment to collaboratively complete projects on time and within budget.
Staff Member
Ballarat Squash And Racquetball
09.2017 - 07.2019
- Increased employee productivity by implementing efficient work processes and time management strategies.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and attentive customer service, resulting in increased overall satisfaction.
- Streamlined office operations by organizing filing systems, managing schedules, and maintaining accurate records.
- Boosted company revenue through strategic marketing initiatives and targeted sales campaigns.
- Managed financial transactions with accuracy, ensuring proper tracking of expenses and timely payment processing.
- Trained new employees on company policies and procedures, contributing to a cohesive team atmosphere and improved overall performance.
- Assisted in the development of company-wide goals, aligning employee efforts towards achieving success as a united team.
- Maintained strict adherence to industry regulations, ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and guidelines for business operations.
- Collaborated with colleagues on various projects, sharing knowledge and expertise while working together towards common objectives.
- Greeted clients and guests and assisted with variety of questions to foster exceptional customer service.
- Developed and improved time management and organizational skills to maximise personal productivity.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Primary Teaching
Australian Catholic University
Ballarat, VICATAR -
St Patrick's College Ballarat
Ballarat, VIC12.2016
Skills
- Document Management
- Strategic Planning
- Contract Management
- Project Planning
- Logistics Management
- Vendor Sourcing
- Resource Allocation
- Productivity Improvement
- Inventory Control
- Risk Management
- Schedule Management
- Client Rapport
Hobbies
I love to explore and be outdoors, I'm also a huge
Additional Information
I have quite a bit of knowledge to do with the force I know quite a few people who are in
Timeline
Project Manager
Southern Impact
12.2020 - Current
Scaffolder
Southern Cross Scaffold
07.2019 - 11.2020
Staff Member
Ballarat Squash And Racquetball
09.2017 - 07.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Primary Teaching
Australian Catholic University
ATAR -
St Patrick's College Ballarat
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