Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney
Sydney, NSW
01.2021 - Current
Make sure all facilities within the SWHB are in working order and if they’re not, take action to have maintenance/repairs done
Furniture relocations within the SWHB where needed
Organising tradespeople to undertake specific tasks within the SWHB
The use of ARCHIBUS to organise jobs/tradespeople within the SWHB
Using various systems to complete/organise tasks (ie ARCHIBUS, UNIBUY, Campus Assist, TEAMS and other Microsoft Word applications) within the SWHB
Opening and closing locked doors for tradespeople, fellow staff members where needed
Undertake “handy work” at times within the SWHB
Liase with many tradespeople/removalists via phone and face to face
Liase with outside companies to obtain quotes for certain jobs within the SWHB
Build relationships with internal and external shareholders
Report any building faults/issues within the SWHB and arrange for them to be fixed
Order specific items for many stakeholders within the SWHB
Install various items (shelves, tables etc) throughout the SWHB
Always keep all Fire Warden signs/documents up to date
Act/fix/investigate any faults within SWHB that have been logged via the online fault portal
Act on any faults/issues related to the Interloc Locker system
Help (when needed) with deliveries into the loading dock of the SWHB
Purchase items via the Operations Team corporate credit card when needed
Communicate all credit card purchases and provide tax invoices for said purchases to the Operations team accounts staff member
Move items to and from other FMH buildings when needed.
Facilities/Resource Officer
Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney
Sydney, NSW
01.2020 - 12.2020
Furniture removal
Furniture relocations
IT installations
Decanting of office space
Organising tradespeople to undertake specific tasks within FMH
The use of ARCHIBUS to organise jobs/tradespeople within FMH
Arranging staff access to specific areas within FMH
Arranging keys to be picked up from G12 and delivering them to managers/end users
Using various systems to complete tasks (ie SketchUp, ARCHIBUS, UNIBUY, Campus Assist, TEAMS and other Microsoft Word applications)
Opening and closing locked doors when needed
Have been called upon to undertake “handy work” within various buildings within FMH (ie, hanging frames, constructing and deconstructing office furniture)
Have also been called upon to check Air-Conditioning issues
Have been called upon to use the timetable system to check bookings etc on certain venues within FMH
Liase with many tradespeople/removalists via phone and face to face daily
Liase with outside companies to obtain quotes for certain jobs on campus
Build relationships with internal and external shareholders
Arrange secure storage for assets across many buildings.
Teaching and Curriculum Coordinator
Sydney School of Education and Social Work, University of Sydney
Sydney, NSW
01.2018 - 01.2020
Provide a broad range of teaching, curriculum and operational support to academic and teaching staff to meet the needs of the School
Coordinate the compilation of academic content and materials prepared by academic and teaching staff for programs of study, for printed publications and/or uploading to online systems
Provide teaching and curriculum support services in line with academic requirements and the overall timetable for the work area
Coordinate accreditation requirements for one or more programs of study
Ensure compliance with relevant legislative and regulatory controls, and ensures a safe working environment for all staff and students
Coordinates processes for teaching activities, including unit of study outlines templates, assessments, examinations, plagiarism, special considerations, prizes and scholarships, result processing and student evaluation sheets
Coordinates processes for curriculum management including unit of study proposals and changes, majors and cross-listing, degree and program core and electives and required accreditations
Manages the organisation of teaching-related School events and functions, particularly the School annual award ceremony
Coordinates the School’s timetabling, liaising with academic staff, tutors and Program Directors as required
Administer timetabling adjustments as required
Design and deliver reports to the School Administration Manager and the Director, Professional Engagement and Program Support regarding the timetabling schedule, enrolments and adjustments throughout the year, recommending improvements to increase the efficient use of facilities
Participate in Faculty and University meetings regarding timetabling, representing the SSESW needs and adapting School processes as required
Ensure the AV needs are logged and tended via CIS and the building attendants to ensure the smooth running of teaching and to improve the student experience
Ensure clear communication is provided well in advance of any changes to staff and students, considering first the impact to students and providing recommendations to avoid disruption to the timetabling and to maintain a positive student experience
Coordinates the production of work area publications, source and update information used in the publications, provides information for School publications and oversee updates on the work area’s printed and online publications
Ensures accuracy of information on University and School systems used to support curriculum management and teaching activities (including Sydney Student)
Ensures the work area complies with Faculty’s requirements including the Faculty’s management procedures, annual reporting and regular reviews, etc
Performs work activities relevant to the role’s key accountabilities as approved by the Manager and commensurate to the role’s classification level.
Facilities Manager/Timetabling Coordinator
Sydney School of Education and Social Work, University of Sydney
Sydney, NSW
01.2016 - 12.2017
Ensure basic facilities within 3 buildings (A35, A36 and A22) are well maintained
Log a number of different jobs via CIS to keep the buildings maintained
Oversee building projects, renovations and refurbishments within 3 buildings
Keep records of all leased assets within 3 buildings
Organise the collection/delivery of all out of lease assets every 3 months
Organise the ordering of new assets and leased items within the School
Organise staff/student security access to A35, A36 and A22 via CIS
Allocate office space for new appointments
This can be anywhere from 5-20 new staff/HDR students per year
Organise new equipment and office space for all new HDR students
Arrange the removal of rubbish within 3 buildings
Receive and sign for delivered items within the school
Liase with staff members once ordered items are ready for collection
Order items for academic staff when needed
Provide assistance to staff when light items need to be removed/removed/relocated
Reconcile staff corporate card via Concur on a monthly basis
Obtain quotes from various companies for various assets within 3 buildings
Order and keep records of new IT equipment for all new HDR students
Make sure the 3 facility cars are maintained and serviced throughout the year
Champion” for the new FollowMe print system within the School
Take and make bookings of rooms within the school for academic staff, general staff and student associations
Timetable approximately 365 Education and Social Work units of study whilst keeping clashes to a bare minimum
Liase with numerous academic staff members to create the school calendar each semester for each year
Liase with academic staff for their timetable requests
Make changes (as per requests) to timetables via the timetable system
Liase with the Office of Professional Engagement and Program Support for timetable changes for new units, amendments to programs and new programs
Liase with staff members once changes have been made
Liase with central timetabling for various timetable issues
Make extra room bookings for staff as needed
Make sure all Education and Social Work units of study are timetabled into appropriate rooms throughout the University
Make sure all A/V related enquiries are tended to via CIS and the building attendants
Contact students when a change to their timetable takes place
Liase with staff within the school and outside the school if a clash occurs for a quick resolution.
Master of Teaching Administrator
Faculty of Education and Social Work, University of Sydney
Sydney, NSW
04.2011 - 12.2015
Update all hard copy and online handbooks with the most up to date information about each stream within the degree
Manage all hard copy and online applications for each stream
Send offer letters/email and rejection letters to all applicants
Organise the annual Master of Teaching awards evening
Liaise with Master of Teaching students via email, face to face (student counter) and via telephone
Arrange “At risk” interviews with students who have failed units of study within the degree
Arrange interviews for successful applicants within certain stream of the Master of Teaching
Liaise with academic staff about any changes to the degree
Liaise with the practical placement unit about students going out on their practical placements.
Student Records/Awards Coordinator
Student Centre, University of Sydney
Sydney, NSW
07.2007 - 03.2011
Writing reports and publications
Awarding students across all Faculties when prompted
Dealing with enquiries and requests for information from both internal and external clients
Ensuring that financial, legal or administrative requirements and regulations are complied with
Ensuring that data is protected
Classifying and indexing records
Ensuring that records are easily accessible when needed
Providing students with information via phone, email and face to face via the student counter
Running weekly reports on student’s progress for awarding purposes
Cross checking students results via spreadsheet for awarding purposes
Liaised closely with graduations staff to make sure the correct students were due to graduate
Liaised closely with multiple staff members across the whole university via phone, email and face to face
Provided training for other staff members in the use of FLEXSIS.
Admissions Officer
Direct Admissions Office, University of New South Wales
Sydney, NSW
11.2006 - 06.2007
Assess international student applications and issuing letters of offer and rejection letters ensuring quick turnaround time
Maintain student files and data
Correspond with potential students, families and agents
Maintain databases in regard to student information
Assist in the implementation of market strategies and plans for Marketing and Admissions Managers
Assist in the production of UNSW promotional material in liaison with the Marketing and Admissions Managers and the Communications Office
Assist in updating website material and social media for UNSW consultation with the Marketing and Admissions managers and the Communications Office
When necessary to take over the responsibilities of fellow team members who are travelling, including receiving visiting agents, schools, parents and other visitors
Assisting the Registrations Office in peak times with general administration and issues related to student enrolment
General office administration as directed by the Associate Dean (Marketing and Admissions).
Enrolment/Admissions Officer
Sydney Business School, University of Wollongong
Sydney, NSW
03.2006 - 10.2006
Respond promptly and in an effective, friendly, sensitive and professional manner to all enrolment enquiries, whether received verbally, by telephone, letter, or by email
Follow up as required with prospective parents to secure applications leading to prospective enrolments
Administer mail outs, data collection, data entry and fee collection in relation to the application and enrolment processes
Maintain and provide, as required, statistical reports regarding enrolments and vacancies for the current year and subsequent years
Input and maintain accurate family information in the School database (used for accounts, letters, reports, etc.) Maintain statistics and records appropriate to provide information on parent and student profiles, applicant and enquiry information, enrolment growth information and other information as required by the Principal and/or School Council
Maintain and manage enrolment waiting lists
Arrange interviews for future enrolments with the School Leadership Team and prepare detailed interview folders for these interviews
Ensure that all confirmed new students receive information regarding book lists, uniforms and medical questionnaires prior to commencement at the School
Assist with Open Mornings, Orientation days and other events as required.
Admissions Officer
Direct Admissions Office, Australian National University
Canberra, ACT
03.2005 - 02.2006
Analyse the applications of prospective students based on standard admission policies
Provide clarifications to student’s queries in a professional manner
Follow-up with students for any enquiries through direct meetings, phone calls and emails
Advice students about the programs offered, admission procedure, eligibility and costs involved
Provide assistance with recruitment activities, admission publications, and information sessions
Provide assistance to the students to complete the enrolment forms
Inform students about the courses offered and the tuition fees
Arrange orientation programs, educational workshops and graduation programs for students
Provide support to prepare admission related presentations and to host student receptions
Develop innovative communication strategies, recruitment strategies and enrolment plans in coordination with senior management to attract and enrol more students
Participate in many recruitment events, information sessions, exhibitions, school visits and off-campus events
Maintain a database of student information, telephone logs and student feedbacks in order to generate student reports for management whenever required.
Purchasing Officer
John Curtin School of Medical Research, Australian National University
Canberra, ACT
05.2003 - 02.2005
Maintain records of goods ordered and received
Locate vendors of materials, equipment or supplies, and interview them in order to determine product availability and terms of sales
Prepare and process requisitions and purchase orders for supplies and equipment
Control purchasing department budgets
Interview and hire staff, and oversee staff training
Review purchase order claims and contracts for conformance to company policy
Analyse market and delivery systems in order to assess present and future material availability
Develop and implement purchasing and contract management instructions, policies, and procedures
Participate in the development of specifications for equipment, products or substitute materials
Resolve vendor or contractor grievances, and claims against suppliers
Prepare reports regarding market conditions and merchandise costs
Administer on-line purchasing systems
Arrange for disposal of surplus materials.
Store person
John Curtin School of Medical Research, Australian National University
Canberra, ACT
01.2000 - 04.2003
Receive, examine, requisitions and records materials, supplies, tools and equipment
Exercises supervision and participate in the physical inventory of materials where there are subordinate personnel
Direct and participate in the issuing of materials, tools and equipment requisitioned by' staff members throughout the medical school
Initiate requisitions to replenish stock on the basis of material on hand in relation to departmental uses
Review inventory, records and departmental uses of supplies in order to prevent over stocking of materials with a low turnover rate
Inspect, supervises (where applicable) and participate in cleaning assigned storerooms
Clean the storeroom and other assigned areas
Perform related work as required.
Apprentice Air-Conditioning Mechanic
Building Automation Management Services
Canberra, ACT
05.1995 - 12.1999
Obtain and maintain required certification(s)
Comply with all applicable standards, policies, and procedures, including safety procedures and the maintenance of a clean work area
Repair or replace defective equipment, components, or wiring
Test electrical circuits and components for continuity, using electrical test equipment
Reassemble and test equipment following repairs
Install, connect, and adjust thermostats, humidistats and timers, using hand tools
Generate work orders that address deficiencies in need of correction
Join pipes or tubing to equipment and to fuel, water, or refrigerant source, to form complete circuit
Assemble, position and mount heating or cooling equipment, following blueprints
Study blueprints, design specifications, and manufacturers recommendations to ascertain the configuration of heating or cooling equipment components and to ensure the proper installation of components
Cut and drill holes in floors, walls, and roof to install equipment, using power saws and drills
Fabricate, assemble and install duct work and chassis parts, using portable metal-working tools and welding equipment
Assist with other work in coordination with repair and maintenance teams.
Education
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic -
Canberra Institute of Technology
12.1999
Year 12 Certificate -
Daramalan College
11.1994
Year 10 Certificate -
Padua Catholic High School
11.1992
Year 6 Certificate -
Fadden Primary School
11.1988
Timeline
Health Coordination Officer
Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney
01.2021 - Current
Facilities/Resource Officer
Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney
01.2020 - 12.2020
Teaching and Curriculum Coordinator
Sydney School of Education and Social Work, University of Sydney
01.2018 - 01.2020
Facilities Manager/Timetabling Coordinator
Sydney School of Education and Social Work, University of Sydney
01.2016 - 12.2017
Master of Teaching Administrator
Faculty of Education and Social Work, University of Sydney
04.2011 - 12.2015
Student Records/Awards Coordinator
Student Centre, University of Sydney
07.2007 - 03.2011
Admissions Officer
Direct Admissions Office, University of New South Wales
11.2006 - 06.2007
Enrolment/Admissions Officer
Sydney Business School, University of Wollongong
03.2006 - 10.2006
Admissions Officer
Direct Admissions Office, Australian National University
03.2005 - 02.2006
Purchasing Officer
John Curtin School of Medical Research, Australian National University
05.2003 - 02.2005
Store person
John Curtin School of Medical Research, Australian National University
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