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John Lo

Eastwood,NSW

Summary

Seasoned Project Manager with experience in executing complex projects within diverse industries. Proven ability to drive teams towards achieving project goals while adhering to timelines and budgets. Demonstrated strengths include strategic planning, risk management, and stakeholder communication. Past work has resulted in successful project completion, improved efficiency, and significant cost savings.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

China Resources and Transportation Group
Wan Chai , Hong Kong
11.2007 - 07.2022
  • Managed multiple projects with competing deadlines simultaneously.
  • Monitored progress of each project to ensure timely delivery of deliverables in accordance with established quality standards.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers based on company objectives and budget constraints.
  • Drafted reports summarizing progress made on projects for review by executive leadership team.

Chief Executive Officer

Central Coast Cold Stores (A subsidiary of CRTG)
Gosford , NSW
12.2004 - 10.2007
  • Ensured compliance with government regulations regarding safety standards and labour laws.
  • Oversaw all aspects of financial management, including budgeting and forecasting.
  • Facilitated communication between board members, executives, staff members, and other stakeholders.
  • Oversaw the closing down of the business, including the redundancy process.

Marketing Communications Manager

CommSec
Wynyard , NSW
06.2002 - 06.2004
  • Managed advertising campaigns on multiple media platforms including radio, television, print and digital channels.
  • Designed promotional materials such as brochures, flyers, newsletters, and website content.
  • Developed and implemented marketing communications plans for products and services.

Client Service Officer

CommSec
Wynyard, NSW
05.2000 - 06.2004
  • Provided exceptional customer service to clients, responding quickly and efficiently to inquiries.
  • Assisted in training new Client Service Officers on policies and procedures.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws, regulations and industry standards.
  • Coordinated with other departments to resolve customer complaints in a timely manner.

Education

Certificate III - Individual Support (CHC 33021 - Ageing)

TAFE
Meadowbank, NSW
06-2024

Bachelor of Business - Marketing And Tourism

UTS
Sydney, NSW
10-2000

High Diploma - Hotel Management

The Blue Mountains International Hotel Mgt School
Leura, NSW
12-1994

Skills

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Contract Management
  • International business
  • Cost reduction and containment
  • Stakeholder Communications
  • Budget Control

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Cantonese
Professional
Mandarin
Limited

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Project Manager

China Resources and Transportation Group
11.2007 - 07.2022

Chief Executive Officer

Central Coast Cold Stores (A subsidiary of CRTG)
12.2004 - 10.2007

Marketing Communications Manager

CommSec
06.2002 - 06.2004

Client Service Officer

CommSec
05.2000 - 06.2004

Certificate III - Individual Support (CHC 33021 - Ageing)

TAFE

Bachelor of Business - Marketing And Tourism

UTS

High Diploma - Hotel Management

The Blue Mountains International Hotel Mgt School
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