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Mark Smith

ASCOT,VIC

Summary

I am a Training, Sales and Management professional with extensive experience and a proven track record of achieving and exceeding goals, targets and KPI’s.

I have over 20 years experience in the Automotive Industry and 5 years in Training and Apprenticeship support.

Demonstrated ability in developing outstanding client relationships, strong leadership and mentoring qualities, high level of communication and negotiation skills and proven capability of delivering profitable business outcomes for stakeholders.

I am highly motivated, achievement and results focused.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

First Nations Apprenticeship Field Officer

SYC Limited
Adelaide, South Australia
07.2024 - Current
  • Provided direct services such as client intake, case management, assessments, referrals.
  • Provided support to other departments within the organization as required.
  • Attended meetings with local government officials or community leaders.
  • Reviewed contracts and agreements with employers and apprentices prior to signing.
  • Advised management on changes needed to improve program effectiveness.
  • Facilitated communication between organization stakeholders.

Business Consultant

AGA / MasNational
Northcote, Victoria
10.2020 - 06.2024
  • Delivered presentations to employers and schools about the opportunities presented in the apprenticeship and traineeship options and the benefits available to all stakeholders.
  • Facilitated the preparation and signing of training contracts between employers, apprentices and RTO's.
  • Built strong relationships with employers, local Head Start hub, local LLEN's and employment services,

Area Sales Manager

Mitsubishi Motors Australia Ltd
Mulgrave, Victoria
07.2013 - 07.2020

• Built lasting relationships with dealers through outstanding customer

service interactions.

• Developed innovative marketing campaigns to increase

engagement with target demographic and drive brand exposure

with dealers.

• Monitored customer buying trends, market conditions and

competitor actions to adjust strategies and achieve sales goals.

• Brought about regional leading sales by applying strategic

automotive industry knowledge and leadership skills.

• Created effective strategies to target new markets after researching

and analysing competitor behaviour.

• Coached dealership staff in product specifications, sales incentives

and selling techniques, increasing customer satisfaction ratings.

• Analysed sales data and kept up to date with market trends

Training Specialist

Training For Work
North Melbourne, Victoria
06.2011 - 12.2012

• Developed training curricula and recommended programs that met

instructional goals and objectives.

• Organized and implemented coursework, oversaw scheduling and

monitored attendance through learning management system.

• Tracked students attendance, scores and overall performance in

databases.

• Conducted orientation sessions to assess skill levels and areas of

strength and weakness.

• Assisted in analysing and assessing training and development needs

for organizations, departments and individuals.

• Documented participation and evaluated grasp of material for each

participant

Education

Diploma of Management

Australian Institute of Flexible Learning
Victoria
11-2011

Certificate IV in Training And Assessment

MWT Education
South Yarra
08-2011

Skills

  • Business Analysis
  • Quality assurance and control
  • Customer Service Management
  • Planning and execution
  • Staff Mentoring
  • Strategic development
  • Stakeholder Relations
  • Revenue Generation
  • Data Analytics
  • Negotiation competency
  • Strategic Planning
  • Organizational Development
  • Presentation Skills

Timeline

First Nations Apprenticeship Field Officer

SYC Limited
07.2024 - Current

Business Consultant

AGA / MasNational
10.2020 - 06.2024

Area Sales Manager

Mitsubishi Motors Australia Ltd
07.2013 - 07.2020

Training Specialist

Training For Work
06.2011 - 12.2012

Diploma of Management

Australian Institute of Flexible Learning

Certificate IV in Training And Assessment

MWT Education
Mark Smith