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Donald Welch

Retired
Couch Beach,SA

Summary

Worked in the Steel Industry in South Australia for 34 years dealing with a wide range of staff and customers. Operating a state profit centre being responsible for all aspects including sales revenue, margin, overhead costs and profitability. Also a considerable focus on OH&S.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

State Manager

Bluescope Steel
08.1989 - 08.2023
  • Increased overall sales by implementing strategic marketing plans and optimizing regional resources.
  • Achieved operational efficiency through effective budget management and resource allocation.
  • Managed a team of sales representatives, providing guidance and support for their professional growth.
  • Developed strong relationships with key clients, leading to increased revenue and market share.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions for complex business challenges.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying strengths and areas for improvement in staff performance.
  • Provided ongoing training and development opportunities for staff members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth.
  • Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
  • Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.

Education

High School Diploma -

Victor Harbour High School
Victor Harbor, SA
11.1976

Skills

  • Relationship Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Administrative Oversight
  • Revenue Growth
  • Budget Management
  • Cost Control
  • Goal Setting
  • Financial Management
  • Staff Development

Timeline

State Manager

Bluescope Steel
08.1989 - 08.2023

High School Diploma -

Victor Harbour High School
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