Ross Hedrick
East Malvern,VIC
Summary
Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organisational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success and manage risk.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Managing Director
Kidmans Partners
08.2017 - Current
- Developed comprehensive business plans, outlining short and long-term goals and actionable steps toward success.
- Cultivated a strong organizational culture built on integrity accountability teamwork which resulted in higher retention rates among staff.
- Increased overall company performance by implementing strategic management initiatives and streamlining operations.
- Directed large-scale projects from inception to completion on time/budget with strict adherence to quality standards.
- Managed risk effectively by instituting comprehensive mitigation strategies across the organisation's operations.
- Reduced operational risks while organising data to forecast performance trends.
- Implemented robust financial controls and reporting systems, ensuring accurate forecasting and budget management.
General Manager
Kidmans Partners
05.2011 - 08.2017
- Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
- Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
- Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
- Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
- Implemented innovative programs to increase employee loyalty and reduce turnover.
- Reduced budgetary expenditures by effectively negotiating contracts for more advantageous terms.
- Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
Education
Chartered Accountants Australia And New Zealand
Bachelor of Business - Accounting
Monash University
Melbourne, VICSkills
- Operations Management
- Staff Management
- Quality Assurance
- Strategic Planning
- Project Management
- Corporate Governance
- Risk Management
Timeline
Managing Director
Kidmans Partners
08.2017 - Current
General Manager
Kidmans Partners
05.2011 - 08.2017
Chartered Accountants Australia And New Zealand
Bachelor of Business - Accounting
Monash University
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