Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Recent Professional Development
Knowledge Areas
References
Timeline
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Dearne Lindrea

Teneriffe,Brisbane

Summary

Experienced workplace leader Enthusiastic and passionate Business Operations and HR Director with 24 years of Commonwealth Public Sector experience and 15 years of diversified human resource experience, dedicated to the improvement of employee relations and exceeding organisational goals. Strong reputation for high levels of productivity and direct management of areas including leadership, strategy, culture and capability. Recognised organisation-wide as a bright, optimistic and devoted leader, committed to the success of corporate objectives while highly motivating the staff, maximizing individual and collective team performance and maintaining positive team morale

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Director Lodge and Pay Solutions

Australian Taxation Office
01.2021 - 01.2022

Director Lodge and Pay Risk and Strategy

Australian Taxation Office
01.2020 - 01.2021

Director Lodge and Pay Frontline Ops

Australian Taxation Office
01.2018 - 01.2020

Director People Support & HR Business Ptr

Australian Taxation Office
01.2016 - 01.2018

Acting Director Health Consultancy

Australian Taxation Office
01.2104 - 01.2016

Acting Director Conduct & Performance

Australian Taxation Office
01.2016 - 01.2016

Assistant Director & Senior Health Consultant

Australian Taxation Office
01.2011 - 01.2014

Senior Rehabilitation Case Management

Child Support Agency
01.2006 - 01.2011

Team Leader, Learning & Development, Induction trainer, Executive Assistant, Rehabilitation Case Management

Centrelink
01.1997 - 01.2006

Education

Box Hill Tafe

Skills

  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to negotiate, influence and resolve highly complex issues: Proven ability to influence change by using effective communication, change management principles that are adapted to suit the audience Transparency in decision making while meeting the strategic priorities of the organisation
  • Highly effective interpersonal skills with experience in working successfully with a diverse range of stakeholders within a complex organisations: Ability to effectively liaise with all levels Using agility, emotional intelligence and with an end goal in mind, I demonstrate initiative and leadership by adapting style, concise delivery of key messages in context and on point
  • High order analytical, conceptual and problem-solving skills: Ability to research information to identify problems and make recommendations based on evidence and data with a focus on resolution
  • Ability to integrate the requirements of a complex policy frameworks and initiate the development of new procedures and policy: Skilled in the implementation policies and procedures in line with organisational or regulatory/statutory requirements Confident in working through complexities including approach, rollout and resourcing
  • Program planning and delivery: Ability to prepare project plans and proposals including measurable terms for all participants, skilled in establishing performance outcome and defining reporting requirement
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare submissions, business cases and reports Relying on effective data and knowledge gathering skills allowing timely and relevant information resulting in clear and succinct information
  • Strategic Planning
  • Strategies and Goals
  • People Management

Accomplishments

    - Comcare reduction strategy

    - Conduct expedited the return of all exisiting (30+) suspensions with pay to the workplace and finalisation of investigations

    - PST HR Business partner for Debt on their People First Strategy resulting in improved Census results, unplanned leave and performance. Thus being offered an EL2 role in Debt Frontline to transfer culture.

    - Lodge and Pay Risk and Stategy ATO's Debt collection strategy and bespoke strategies at the beginning of covid

    - Cultural transformation in Debt Melbourne, LAP UMG & CAS Brisbane

    - CCP lead for Productivity, Recognition and Culture

Recent Professional Development

  • ATO EL2 Executive Leadership Programme
  • UNSW Business School – completed Jan 2022

Knowledge Areas

  • Executive Leadership
  • Advanced problem solving
  • Change management
  • Program planning & delivery
  • Stakeholder management
  • Employee engagement
  • Diversity
  • Workplace coaching
  • Risk and Strategy
  • Contemporary Leadership
  • Employee Relations
  • Workplace culture and values

References

Available on request

Timeline

Acting Director Health Consultancy

Australian Taxation Office
01.2104 - 01.2016

Director Lodge and Pay Solutions

Australian Taxation Office
01.2021 - 01.2022

Director Lodge and Pay Risk and Strategy

Australian Taxation Office
01.2020 - 01.2021

Director Lodge and Pay Frontline Ops

Australian Taxation Office
01.2018 - 01.2020

Director People Support & HR Business Ptr

Australian Taxation Office
01.2016 - 01.2018

Acting Director Conduct & Performance

Australian Taxation Office
01.2016 - 01.2016

Assistant Director & Senior Health Consultant

Australian Taxation Office
01.2011 - 01.2014

Senior Rehabilitation Case Management

Child Support Agency
01.2006 - 01.2011

Team Leader, Learning & Development, Induction trainer, Executive Assistant, Rehabilitation Case Management

Centrelink
01.1997 - 01.2006

Box Hill Tafe
Dearne Lindrea