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Ellen Louisa Glassie

Summary

Project management professional with track record of delivering high-impact projects in diverse environments. Adept at driving project timelines and ensuring quality outcomes through strategic planning and execution. Highly collaborative, adaptable, and committed to team success and client satisfaction.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager - Contract

Department Of Education And Training
Darwin, NT
06.2024 - 10.2024
  • Provide support with the delivery of activities for 2025 High Extensive Funding Program. High extensive funding supports students who need complex, ongoing extensive adjustments in mainstream schools.
  • Enhanced overall project success by conducting thorough post-project evaluations and incorporating lessons learned into future efforts.
  • Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.

Project Manager

General Practice Registrars' Australia
Darwin, NT
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Establishment, development and coordinate GPRA Scholarships, Cultural education grants, Peer to Peer activities, NT Annual Registrars' Forum.
  • Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.

Windup Project Manager - Contract

Northern Territory General Practice Education
Darwin, NT
07.2022 - 05.2023
  • Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Achievements - Top End Tour and 20th Anniversary

Project Management Analyst

Northern Territory Primary Health Network
Darwin, NT
02.2018 - 06.2022
  • Conducted post-project evaluations for continuous learning and improved future performance in similar engagements.
  • Ensured accurate forecasting of resource requirements by meticulously tracking activities against the established timeline.
  • Managed change requests effectively to minimize disruptions while remaining focused on achieving desired outcomes.
  • Optimized project outcomes by identifying risks early and implementing mitigation plans.

Previous roles:

  • Portfolio Management Office (PMO) Project Support Officer 01st July 2020 – 30th June 2021
  • Quality and Performance Coordinator 05th February 2018 – 30th June 2020

Project Officer - Contract Role

Department of Trade Business and Innovation
Darwin, NT
08.2017 - 10.2017
  • Kept stakeholders informed of progress through regular status updates clearly communicating any changes to project scope, timeline or budget.
  • Analyzed project data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
  • Organized scope, schedule and assignments for entire team.
  • Overcame unforeseen challenges by proactively identifying potential issues promptly developing contingency plans accordingly.
  • Worked closely with organizations, individual businesses and government agencies to foster welcoming climate for business.
  • Managed cross-functional teams to ensure timely completion of project milestones and deliverables.

Area Sales Manager

Unilever Food Solutions
Darwin, NT
05.2017 - 07.2017
  • Managed area consistently achieving and exceeding monthly sales targets.
  • Executed proven strategies to hit sales quota and help company achieve goals.
  • Established strong relationships with major accounts and key decision-makers to increase sales in designated territory.
  • Reported sales activity, generated sales quotations, and proposals and maintained customer contact database to achieve sales objectives and quota.
  • Expanded market share through effective prospecting, lead generation, and negotiation skills.

Regional Support Officer - Defence Contract

Aspen Medical
Darwin, NT
04.2014 - 10.2016
  • Monitored employee and customer interactions to assess quality of service.
  • Coached employees through day-to-day work and complex problems.
  • Served as a reliable point of contact between clients and specialized teams within the organization, streamlining communication pathways effectively.
  • Enhanced team productivity, providing guidance and assistance to junior Support Officers when needed.
  • Employed proven problem-solving techniques to resolve issues quickly and with minimal disruption.
  • Oversaw budget and tracked expenses against plans.
  • Balanced multiple priorities effectively by utilizing strong organizational skills and proactive task management techniques.

Executive Assistant to Executive Director Strategy

Remote Housing Northern Territory
Darwin, NT
10.2013 - 04.2014
  • Developed comprehensive reporting systems for the Executive Director, enabling informed decisionmaking.
  • Assisted in developing strategic plans for the organization with thorough research and analysis of industry trends.
  • Coordinated special events such as conferences or team-building activities to strengthen workplace culture and morale.
  • Served as a liaison between the Executive Director and external partners to foster strong collaborative relationships.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of sensitive information to protect company reputation and uphold privacy standards.
  • Supported budget management processes by tracking expenses, processing invoices, and reconciling financial statements.
  • Kept abreast of relevant industry developments through continuous learning opportunities in order to better inform decision-making processes.

E-Health Registration Consultant

Department of Health and Ageing
Darwin, NT
05.2013 - 09.2013
  • Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
  • Evaluated client needs and expectations, establishing clear goals for each consulting engagement.
  • Managed client relationships through regular check-ins and updates on project progress.
  • Delivered high-quality presentations to stakeholders, effectively communicating project objectives and results.
  • Liaised with customers, management, and sales team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
  • Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements.

Maternity Leave

Maternity Leave
08.2011 - 05.2013

Distribution Manager

Clipsal Schneider Electric Australia
Darwin, NT
09.2010 - 07.2011
  • Negotiated contracts with carriers, resulting in cost savings and improved service levels for the company.
  • Documented safety action plans, quality initiatives and team performance into computer system.
  • Optimized distribution processes by implementing efficient inventory management systems.
  • Assisted in budget preparation, ensuring effective allocation of resources for optimal distribution performance.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Management And Education

University of Otago
Dunedin New Zealand
12-2009

Skills

  • Project management
  • Project planning and development
  • Project scheduling
  • Team collaboration
  • Project tracking
  • Relationship building
  • Strategic planning
  • Schedule management

Accomplishments

  • Designed and launched the Project Management Training Program Project, resulting in all staff being offer 3 levels of Project Management Training to build capability across the company.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • 11 years work experience in Federal and Local Government roles in Primary Health, Health Commissioning, Defence Business Development, Education, Remote Housing, Workplace Ombudsman
  • 8 years in Warehousing, Distribution, Logistics and Database Management
  • 5 years experience Capacity and Capability Building across organisations
  • 4 years supporting First Nations Peoples reporting to Reconciliation Australia for the NT PHN RAP Working Group
  • 3 years reporting directly to the CEO and working with Executive to deliver a program of activities
  • Experienced in PMBOK, Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
  • Well versed in a variety of software systems and always seeking opportunities for improvement.

Timeline

Project Manager - Contract

Department Of Education And Training
06.2024 - 10.2024

Project Manager

General Practice Registrars' Australia
08.2023 - 05.2024

Windup Project Manager - Contract

Northern Territory General Practice Education
07.2022 - 05.2023

Project Management Analyst

Northern Territory Primary Health Network
02.2018 - 06.2022

Project Officer - Contract Role

Department of Trade Business and Innovation
08.2017 - 10.2017

Area Sales Manager

Unilever Food Solutions
05.2017 - 07.2017

Regional Support Officer - Defence Contract

Aspen Medical
04.2014 - 10.2016

Executive Assistant to Executive Director Strategy

Remote Housing Northern Territory
10.2013 - 04.2014

E-Health Registration Consultant

Department of Health and Ageing
05.2013 - 09.2013

Maternity Leave

Maternity Leave
08.2011 - 05.2013

Distribution Manager

Clipsal Schneider Electric Australia
09.2010 - 07.2011

Bachelor of Commerce - Management And Education

University of Otago
Ellen Louisa Glassie