Years+ of business administration experience
Results-driven AI & Business Consultant | Executive Assistant with extensive experience in automation, workflow optimisation, business intelligence, and executive support. Adept at integrating AI-driven solutions and digital transformation initiatives within government and corporate sectors. Expertise in high-level correspondence, stakeholder management, records compliance, and project coordination. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through AI-powered automation, executive-level administrative functions, and government compliance expertise.
Years+ of business administration experience
Years of executive support
Provided executive-level support through complex scheduling and discreet management of confidential information. Enhanced team efficiency by streamlining administrative processes and implementing innovative solutions. Improved internal communications with clear information-sharing channels and collaborated with cross-functional teams on strategic initiatives. Acted as Secretariat for internal governance forums, including the ESC Safety Committee, and served as Deputy Chief Fire Warden, First Aid Officer, and Health and Safety Representative. Led improvement initiatives by centralising and automating processes, including the development and implementation of a new Salesforce portal. Delivered basic IT support, designed human resource templates, and documented onboarding/offboarding procedures. Managed resource schedules, performed mass data cleansing for accurate reporting, and coordinated records management. Oversaw multiple inboxes, ad hoc reporting, and maintained confidentiality for sensitive documents. Assisted with crisis response related to COVID-19 and recommended business system improvements. Cultivated positive vendor relationships for timely and cost-effective service delivery.
Experienced in accounting and bookkeeping, including payroll, with successful implementation of Xero for financial management and staff training. Skilled in minute taking and serving as the primary contact for stakeholders. Expert in records management, having led the transition to a new system for both hard copy and electronic documents. Proficient in IT support, including system training and hardware/software installation. Led on-boarding and recruitment processes, and designed and maintained company website. Developed and implemented policies compliant with current laws and National Employment Standards. Enhanced operations by updating systems and training staff, resulting in improved employee evaluations and performance. Efficient in managing administrative functions, financial data, and business operations while reducing discrepancies and improving profitability. Demonstrated ability to streamline processes, oversee HR activities, and maintain compliance with regulations. Implemented automation strategies and managed inventory effectively, maintaining confidentiality and delivering exceptional customer service.
Provided high-level administrative support to the Chief Audit Executive (CAE) and the Internal Audit Unit, including executing audit assistant functions to ensure system accuracy, managing accounts payable, and taking high-level minutes. Coordinated and organised major meetings, such as the Quarterly Audit & Risk Committee (ARC) meeting, involving multiple confidential sessions and 20+ participants. Managed board papers, including collating reports and presentations. Acted as a superuser in CM9 and SQUIZ Matrix, ensuring compliance with document management and intranet content publishing. Utilised SAP ByDesign for budgeting and report generation, and Smartsheet for tracking auditing risks. Performed general administrative tasks, information management, and data reconciliation, while exercising discretion with sensitive information. Assisted in the team’s relocation, including records management and coordination with facilities management. Managed calendars and diaries, ensuring effective handling of confidential matters.
Provide administrative support to Advisors and Senior Advisors in recruiting teachers for the 2018 school year. Responsibilities include acting as the primary contact between schools and Teacher Recruitment officers, managing high-volume inquiries via Total Contact Centre (TCC) and Remedy, creating and updating TRIM/CM9 records, attaching vacancy declarations from OMSEE, and using HR programs like iSeries and TALEO to manage vacancies. The role requires accurate data entry, strong organizational and communication skills, and effective self-management in a high-volume environment.
Assisted with GIPAA searches, educated staff on proper file naming conventions, and ensured documents were correctly placed into Objective for a smoother transition to CM9/TRIM. I created a timeline for document destruction based on retention schedules, managed diaries, scheduled meetings, and implemented processes to improve administrative efficiency. Additionally, I handled formatting, catering, procurement requests, and template creation. I provided secretariat support, managed inquiries, trained staff on accounts payable, generated reports, offered IT support, and implemented a new leave tracking procedure using MS Outlook.
Provided comprehensive administrative support to executive-level personnel, including the Business Manager and Chief Superintendent, for a command comprising 40 fire stations in metropolitan East NSW. Responsibilities included advanced data entry using Microsoft Office suite, TRIM, SAP, and SAM, event management, and diary/calendar management. Maintained multiple inboxes, handled accounts payable/receivable, and provided IT support including software/hardware maintenance. Conducted training on processes and systems, excelled in minute-taking, and managed records as an advanced user of TRIM and in-house rostering systems. Served as the Health and Safety Representative (HSR) and organised meetings for key stakeholders. Processed customer and account documents, ensured confidentiality, and maintained operations by adhering to policies. Acted as the main point of contact for the Metro East Area Office, providing customer service and logistical coordination for events, including centenaries and station openings, with turnouts of 50-100 attendees and involvement of VIPs, media, and historical displays.
• Freelance AI & Business Consultant / Executive Support Specialist (November 2024 – Present)
• NSW Department of Education - EA/EO/Correspondence Officer - May 2023 - October 2024
• Sydney Metro - Executive Assistant - December 2021 - April 2022
• NorthWest Roads Management Services - Administration Coordinator / Project Administration - September 2021 - November 2021
• NSW Trustee & Guardian – Project Support Officer – 12 July – 10 September 2021
• Transport for NSW – Business Support Officer / Project Coordinator – 12 February 2020 – 29 July 2020
• Cosine Shipwright Services - Office Manager - 12 June 2018 – 31 January 2020
• NSW Department of Industry - Executive Assistant - 05 February 2018 - 08 June 2018
• NSW Department of Education - Teacher Recruitment Support Officer - 11 December 2017 - 02 February 2018
• NSW Department of Industry - Executive Assistant - 30 October 2017 - 8 December 2017
• NSW Department of Planning & Environment - Senior Administration Officer - April 2017 - July 2017
• NSW Family & Community Services - Senior Business Support Officer - March 2017 - April 2017
• Fire & Rescue NSW - Area Administration Officer - March 2012 - Feb 2017
• Fire & Rescue NSW - A/Executive Assistant - July 2013 - August 2013
• Fire & Rescue NSW - Data Entry Operator & Office Support - October 2011 - March 2012
• Coca Cola - Customer Care Consultant - October 2010 - November 2010
(Further information relating to previous years’ experience is available upon request)