Mathew Owens
Logan Village,QLD
Summary
Results-driven and skilled in project/ business management and communication strategies. Strong background in data analysis supports informed decision-making and effective communication. Committed to community engagement through strategic initiatives and collaborative efforts.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Regional Campaign Coordinator
Liberal National Party
, Queensland
12.2024 - Current
Liaising between Campaign team, Electoral offices and Secretariat
• Responsible for 6 federal electorates
• Implement and coordinate campaign activities
• Writing media releases
• Building and maintaining relationships with volunteers, MPs and staff
• Analyze campaign data to identify trends and inform decision-making
• Work within the state secretariat to triage requests and drive results
• Delivering reports to various levels of the organisation
• Ability to maintain calmness under pressure
• Candidate induction
Operations Manager
Battery World
07.2024 - 12.2024
Multisite Manager
Battery World Rocklea and Browns Plains
02.2023 - 07.2024
- Maintaining smooth day to day operation of the businesses meeting personal and in store targets with consistent growth.
- Following and Implementation of policies set out through the franchisee system.
- Development and implementation of policies.
- Increasing business through business to business, grassroots marketing and other tailored marketing within defined franchised territories. Implementation and utilisation of new and emerging social media to drive retail traffic.
- Fitment of batteries from key fob remotes all the way through to cars, trucks and sprinkler systems for workshops. Extensive product knowledge and experience in design through to fitment of dual battery systems for work and play.
- Training of new staff.
Store Manager
Battery World
10.2017 - 02.2023
- Maintaining smooth day to day operation of the business and exceeding equivalent regional KPI’s.
- Implementing, and operating a region-wide recycling program.
- Increasing business through grassroots marketing, tailored B2b marketing and excellent service. Providing clear communication, expert advice and being seen as the leaders in our field. Primary contact for email communication and most phone conversations.
- Embracing current and emerging marketing trends including operating Facebook and Instagram accounts.
Team Leader
Battery World
08.2015 - 10.2017
- Maintaining smooth day to day operation of the business meeting personal and in store targets.
Veterinary Technician
Animal Options
04.2013 - 08.2015
Veterinary Technician
Booval Veterinary Hospital
09.2012 - 06.2013
Education
CERT II - Automotive Electrical
TAFE QLD
01.2019
Cert IV - Veterinary Nursing
University of Queensland
01.2013
Bachelor of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology
University of Queensland
01.2012
Skills
- Community Minded and Community Organisation
- Communication
- Loyalty and Integrity
- Relationship Builder
Certification
- Current Blue Card
- First Aid and CPR
- Full Car License
Community Experience
- LNP Candidate for Logan, 01/08/24 to 26/10/24, As the endorsed candidate for Logan along with my team we brought Logan from an Ultrasafe seat to a Marginal seat with a 9% swing.
- Independent Candidate for Council, Logan City Council, 01/10/19 to 01/03/20, Ran for council in Division 9 Logan City Council. This gave me a view of what is required for this role and I have formed lasting relationships with the council candidates and elected representatives in local, state and federal.
- Member, Jimboomba Town Centre Working Group, 2021, Working with other community leaders and Logan City Council to work on the Jimboomba plan, placemaking and designing a signature event in conjunction with councils highly skilled team.
- Justice of the Peace (Qualified), 01/02/13, Present, Exercising all the responsibilities of being a Justice of the Peace. Publicly listed and available. This is a position requiring utmost integrity and discretion.
- Volunteer, Clean Up Australia Day
- Rotarian, Rotary Club of Ipswich North, 2013 to 2016, Organiser of Rotary Club of Ipswich North Youth Speaks Public Speaking Event 2014 & 2015.
- Rotarian, Jimboomba Rotary Club, 2018 to present. Multiple positions have been held including President, Secretary and Treasurer.
- Member, Jimboomba Neighbourhood Watch, 01/01/18, 07/01/23, Member, Jimboomba East Zone Representative (Feb 2019-July 2023 position abolished). Assistant Area Coordinator (Feb 2020-July 2023 position abolished).
- Chairman, Logan Country Safe City, 01/04/20, 01/05/21, Chairman. Advocate for Community Infrastructure Upgrades and Public Safety Improvements. Organisation is an affiliation of multiple community groups acting together for common goals.
- Member, Liberal National Party, 2010 - Present, Multiple Positions held
References
- Available on request
Timeline
Regional Campaign Coordinator
Liberal National Party
12.2024 - Current
Operations Manager
Battery World
07.2024 - 12.2024
Multisite Manager
Battery World Rocklea and Browns Plains
02.2023 - 07.2024
Store Manager
Battery World
10.2017 - 02.2023
Team Leader
Battery World
08.2015 - 10.2017
Veterinary Technician
Animal Options
04.2013 - 08.2015
Veterinary Technician
Booval Veterinary Hospital
09.2012 - 06.2013
CERT II - Automotive Electrical
TAFE QLD
Cert IV - Veterinary Nursing
University of Queensland
Bachelor of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology
University of Queensland
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