Sally Anne Isaako
Gold Coast,QLD
Summary
Focused Professional lead adept at planning, directing and maintaining continuous operations in various departments. Experienced in directing and motivating employees and keeping efficient production in accordance with quality standards. Applying creative and analytical approach to operations for continuous process improvement. Skilled at identifying or anticipating problems and providing solutions. Excels through mentoring, training and empowering team to excel in performance.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Manager
Kainga Ora Homes And Communities
10.2023 - 05.2024
- Led the successful execution of multiple complex projects simultaneously, ensuring quality outcomes for all stakeholders.
- Increased stakeholder satisfaction by maintaining clear communication channels and providing regular progress updates.
- Achieved high-quality results by closely monitoring project progress against established milestones and KPIs.
- Implemented risk mitigation strategies to minimize potential issues and ensure smooth project progression.
- Utilized agile methodologies to improve adaptability and responsiveness in a rapidly changing environment.
- Managed cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time, within scope, and under budget.
Development Strategy Advisor
Kainga Ora Homes And Communities
02.2023 - 10.2023
- Presented project updates during executive meetings to maintain transparency around progress towards key objectives while addressing any concerns raised by leadership stakeholders.
- Balanced competing priorities and resource constraints to deliver optimal results within the context of project timelines and budgetary restrictions.
- Improved overall project efficiency by setting clear goals, milestones, and expectations for the development team.
- Led process improvement initiatives aimed at increasing efficiency within the development department while maintaining a focus on delivering high-quality products.
Asset Manager
Kainga Ora Homes And Communties
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Managed risk by conducting thorough due diligence and regular portfolio reviews.
- Proactively identified areas for process improvement, driving increased efficiency throughout the organization.
- Collaborated with legal teams to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
- Mentored junior team members, fostering an environment of continuous learning and professional development.
- Maximized return on investment by implementing effective asset allocation strategies.
Property Manager
Salvation Army Transitional Housing
03.2020 - 08.2021
- Maintained positive landlord-tenant relationships, ensuring clear communication and prompt resolution of any disputes.
- Oversaw lease agreements from inception to termination, ensuring compliance with local regulations and protecting the interests of both landlords and tenants.
- Managed multiple properties simultaneously, coordinating efficient allocation of resources and streamlining communication channels to maintain high levels of operational excellence.
- Monitored progress of construction and maintenance projects and notified appropriate individuals of project updates, delays, and schedule changes.
- Managed budgetary constraints to maximize profitability while maintaining high-quality living environments for residents.
- Implemented cost-saving measures through efficient resource allocation and vendor negotiations, optimizing property financial performance.
Project Manager
First Kings Construction
02.2018 - 02.2020
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
- Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the engagement process.
Sales and Marketing Executive
New Zealand School Of Tourism
03.2015 - 07.2017
- Created and implemented effective marketing and sales strategies to increase customer engagement and revenue.
- Established strong relationships with key clients, resulting in repeat business and increased customer satisfaction.
- Identified weaknesses in existing marketing campaigns to develop pragmatic solutions within budgetary constraints.
- Analyzed sales and marketing data for improved strategies.
Airline Operations
Air New Zealand
04.2008 - 03.2015
- Monitored airline operations regularly, detecting any deviations from established safety procedures promptly.
- Supported airline operations by promptly responding to gate assignment changes and adapting to schedule adjustments.
- Conducted regular evaluations of course content to ensure continued relevance to airline operations and standards.
- Increased on-time performance of airline operations by designing efficient crew scheduling systems and resource allocation models.
Contracts Coordinator
Chubb New Zealand
03.2005 - 07.2007
- Successfully negotiated favorable terms for the organization by conducting thorough research and analysis of supplier proposals.
- Spearheaded initiatives to automate repetitive contract administration tasks, freeing up time for more strategic activities and enhancing team productivity.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory guidelines and company policies through meticulous contract review and modification procedures.
- Implemented a robust change management process to track and document contractual modifications throughout the lifecycle of agreements.
Education
Bachelor Of Construction - Construction Economics, Property Development
Unitec NZ
Auckland, NZ04.2021
Skills
- Team management and operations
- Project Scheduling, planning and development
- Budget Development and Management
- Systems Development Lifecycle Management
- Product Strategy
- Operational Efficiency
Certification
Prince 2-Foundation programme
Timeline
Project Manager
Kainga Ora Homes And Communities
10.2023 - 05.2024
Development Strategy Advisor
Kainga Ora Homes And Communities
02.2023 - 10.2023
Asset Manager
Kainga Ora Homes And Communties
08.2021 - 05.2023
Property Manager
Salvation Army Transitional Housing
03.2020 - 08.2021
Project Manager
First Kings Construction
02.2018 - 02.2020
Sales and Marketing Executive
New Zealand School Of Tourism
03.2015 - 07.2017
Airline Operations
Air New Zealand
04.2008 - 03.2015
Contracts Coordinator
Chubb New Zealand
03.2005 - 07.2007
Bachelor Of Construction - Construction Economics, Property Development
Unitec NZ