Jarrod Elliott
Curtin,ACT
Summary
With a diverse skill set honed through experience in both government and private sectors, I am eager to seize my next opportunity. I am committed to delivering quality, efficiency, and excellence, and I am seeking a role that will empower me to advance and make a meaningful impact in my career
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Director – Platform Services (PMO Risk & Issues)
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Led a team of contractors to manage risks and issues within the CP space, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and strategic priorities
- Developed and implemented comprehensive risk governance frameworks, enhancing both internal and external risk management processes
- Provided expert guidance and risk management advice to senior leaders, influencing key decisions and strategic initiatives
- Conducted regular risk assessments and audits, identifying and mitigating potential risks to safeguard project and program success.
VIP ICT Customer Relationship Manager
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE
01.2022 - 01.2023
- ICT Relationship Manager for ADF Chiefs, Defence Secretaries and Deputy Prime Minister
- Prepared and executed ICT project office fit outs for Defence VIP’s
- Managed I.T infrastructure in client offices and provisioned equipment for VIP clients
- Prepared detailed ICT project information for office fit outs.
COMCAR Systems Administrator
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Project Manager for COMCAR’s I.T infrastructure and Systems
- Risk and issue coordinator for COMCAR’s systems, fleet and operational risks
- Testing Manager for COMCAR system (patches and releases)
- Established business improvement initiatives to improve operational rhythm and procedures
- Managed COMCAR Systems and I.T issues
- Relationship Manager for COMCAR’s contracted service providers.
COMCAR Team Leader
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Delivered staff feedback through targeted coaching and procedural support, fostering continuous improvement and professional development
- Optimized workflows, procedures, and KPIs to drive operational efficiency and meet organizational goals
- Developed and maintained staff rosters, ensuring optimal coverage and resource allocation
- Designed and implemented policies and staff evaluation tools, standardizing performance assessments and driving accountability.
System improvement/Project Manager – AusTender
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Managed AusTender’s website redesign and platform
- Developing project content, including standard responses
- Testing, reporting and managed system audits.
Sales Executive/ Relationship Manager
PICKLES AUCTIONS
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Purchasing private and fleet vehicles for on selling via auction
- Managed acquisition projects on a state level
- Completing detailed vehicle valuations
- Account management of clients, building and maintaining vendor relationships
- Rectifying all goods purchased through the auction process and budget management.
Skills
- Relationship building
- Collaboration
- Organization
- Planning
- Scheduling
- Problem solving
- Critical thinking
- Analysis
- Strategic decision making
- Process improvement
- Efficiency
- Performance
- Negotiation
- Conflict resolution
- Influence
- Leadership
- Team management
- Mentoring
- Stakeholder focus
Accreditations
- Australian Government NV2 Clearance
- National Police Clearance
- Tier 2 Finance Certification
References
- Neal Van Den Heever, COMCAR VIP Manager, Department of Finance
0439 409 818, neal.vandenheever@finance.gov.au
- Steven Wilder,Director Platform Services, Department of Defence
0475 836 673, Steven.Wilder@defence.gov.au,
Timeline
Assistant Director – Platform Services (PMO Risk & Issues)
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE
01.2023 - 01.2024
VIP ICT Customer Relationship Manager
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE
01.2022 - 01.2023
COMCAR Systems Administrator
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
01.2021 - 01.2022
COMCAR Team Leader
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
01.2017 - 01.2021
System improvement/Project Manager – AusTender
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
01.2015 - 01.2017
Sales Executive/ Relationship Manager
PICKLES AUCTIONS
01.2013 - 01.2015
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