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Lucy SHELTON

Canterbury,NSW

Summary

CAREER SUMMARY Dedicated and accomplished Business Support and Account Manager with a proven track record of effectively managing CEO and Board affairs within a mid-size NSW Health company. Proficient in overseeing daily office operations and a diverse client base, bringing a unique blend of skills and expertise to drive organizational success. Key Strengths: Exceptional Organizational and Planning Skills: Adept at creating and implementing efficient systems and processes to enhance productivity and streamline operations. Detail-oriented: Possess meticulous attention to detail that ensures accuracy and precision in all tasks and projects. Effective Project Management: Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously, maintaining control and delivering results on time. Adaptability: Thrive in dynamic environments and easily adjust to new situations and demands while maintaining a strong focus on objectives. Deadline-Driven: Proficient in managing shifting timelines and tight deadlines, expertly planning and executing to exceed expectations. Collaborative Team Player: Skilled at fostering teamwork and collaboration, with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities to tackle challenges effectively. Grace Under Pressure: Maintain composure and effectiveness in high-pressure situations, making sound decisions to drive positive outcomes. Excellent Communication: Highly skilled in communication, capable of engaging with individuals at all levels, including senior executives, clients, and colleagues. Continuous Improvement: Committed to ongoing learning and skill enhancement, continually seeking opportunities for growth and development. My extensive experience and diverse skill set make me a valuable asset in delivering operational excellence and achieving organisational goals. Coordinated Business Support Manager ready to lead company-wide business optimisation efforts. A valuable resource to everyone from senior executives to new hires. Skilled at connecting workers and business partners with resources. Eager to help companies form internal and external synergies to exponentially increase profit potential.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Support Manager

Tonic Health Media Ltd
09.2014 - Current
  • Tonic Health Media Ltd are the world’s largest health & wellbeing network, created by Health Professionals in collaboration with Out of Home (OOH) Media Specialist
  • Responsible for the daily operation of the business to improve productivity of the organisation, this includes:
  • Diary management for the CEO and Executive Director
  • The organisation and preparation of extensive Board and Executive papers
  • Taking minutes of all Board and Executive meetings
  • The day to day management of a busy office of 40 employees
  • Implementation of all HR policies and procedures
  • On-boarding of new staff and contractors
  • Booking and budgeting for all travel requirements for multiple departments
  • Key Deliverables:
  • Manage office budgets to ensure the day-to-day cost are kept within budget
  • Managing workflows with clients and Customer Care to ensure all deliverables are met
  • Managing the preparation of tenders, ensuring all requirements and deadlines are met in a timely and proficient manner
  • Achievement:
  • Successfully project managing the relocation of an entire office from start to finish, keeping within budget and specified timelines
  • Successfully transitioning a team of 39 merchandiser to a virtual model to combat the spread of COVID-19 whilst satisfying the clients needs and meeting the health and safety requirements of all staff.

LEO BURNETT, A.G. COOMBS, SERVICES and AUSTRALIA WIDE OFFICE STAFFING
04.2014 - 08.2014
  • Work
  • Responsibilities included; Traffic Management of creatives jobs following through an agency, diary management, filing, barcoding, updating and formatting word documents and reception duties such as answering all calls into the switchboard, taking messages and identifying caller’s needs
  • Key deliverables have included monitoring workflows, ensuring that all departments were working to timings briefed
  • Booking appointments and travel, managing mailing systems
  • Achievement: Finishing a large update of building manuals 2 days before the deadline due to implementation of more efficient workflows
  • Achievement: Successfully managing busy diaries for all Creative’s in a busy Advertising Agency whilst managing Account Managers expectations of deadlines.

11.2013 - 02.2014

Travelling in the UK

National Account Manager

GETTY IMAGES
06.2007 - 11.2013
  • Getty Images is one of the world's leading creator and distributor of visual content and the first-place creative professionals turn to discover, purchase and manage imagery
  • Responsible for managing 50+ key accounts across Australia & New Zealand within the Book Publishing industry from top spending global publishers to sole traders and freelancers, across all sections of the industry including education publishers, trade, retail and self publishers
  • Key deliverables were split between maintaining and growing existing clients and establishing new business within the sector and identifying new revenue streams including face to face sales, with at least one inter-state visit per quarter
  • Meet individual monthly and quarterly targets as well as group targets
  • Achievement: Managed the worldwide implementation of a global agreement with the world’s biggest Travel Publishers
  • Achievement: Managed the transition of 150+ Book Publishing and Magazine clients across from Photolibrary Pty Ltd to Getty Images after acquisition in 2011.

Foundation Account Manager

CORBIS
05.2006 - 05.2007
  • Corbis is a leading digital media company & entertainment consultancy
  • Held Field Sales role for new, lapsed and middle spending clients in all industries within United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland
  • Built long term business relationships and ensured client’s service, pricing and product needs were met whilst increasing sales revenue year on year
  • Methodologies included identifying new leads, managing referrals from other sales teams and new online registrations and researching trade websites/magazines
  • Transitioning clients that would benefit from moving from self-service to a managed account model
  • Meet individual monthly and quarterly targets as well as group targets
  • Achievement: Increased year on year spend for Top 10 accounts by 15%

Sales Executive II & III

GETTY IMAGES
03.2002 - 04.2006
  • Getty Images is one of the world's leading creator and distributor of visual content and the first place that creative professionals turn to discover, purchase and manage imagery
  • Responsible for creating and building good business relationships with a selection of key clients within the Advertising and Design sector
  • Conducting a minimum of 20 face to face meetings with clients per quarter to build relationships and grow revenue
  • Meeting individual monthly and quarterly targets as well as group targets
  • Working within a team to make sure client’s needs were met
  • Strategic planning to ensure new revenue streams and opportunities uncovered
  • To adhere to all of Getty Images leadership and Brand principles, including leading by example and trustworthiness, openness and honesty
  • Achievement: Identified market opportunity in Ireland in the Advertising and Design sector and increased year on year revenues from those clients
  • This involved strategic planning, field trips and adapting pricing agreements to suit the local market
  • Achievement: As one of the most experienced members of the team requested by management to mentor new and existing members of the team, including training in new practices and systems.

Education

A Level -

City and Islington College, UK
1998

Higher School Certificate -

GCSE -

Islington Green School
1996

Skills

  • RSA (Responsible Service of Alcohol NSW)
  • RCG (Responsible Conduct of Gambling NSW)
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Exchange & Outlook email and calendar
  • Business Administration
  • Process Improvement

Timeline

Business Support Manager

Tonic Health Media Ltd
09.2014 - Current

LEO BURNETT, A.G. COOMBS, SERVICES and AUSTRALIA WIDE OFFICE STAFFING
04.2014 - 08.2014

11.2013 - 02.2014

National Account Manager

GETTY IMAGES
06.2007 - 11.2013

Foundation Account Manager

CORBIS
05.2006 - 05.2007

Sales Executive II & III

GETTY IMAGES
03.2002 - 04.2006

A Level -

City and Islington College, UK

Higher School Certificate -

GCSE -

Islington Green School
Lucy SHELTON