Shane Matthews
Wagga Wagga ,NSW
Summary
Comprehensive background in contract project management with proven ability to manage multiple tasks and meet strict deadlines. Skillset includes strong leadership, negotiation skills, and proficiency in risk assessment and mitigation. Notable for fostering team collaboration and implementing cost-effective solutions in previous roles. Successful track record of delivering projects on time and within budget while maintaining the highest quality standards.
Developing strong relationships with contractors, colleagues & State housing agencies over the previous 8 years working in the LAHC / Homes Contracts.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LAHC Contract Project Manager /Site Supervisor
Joss Group
Wagga Wagga , NSW
11.2016 - 09.2024
- Developed and implemented project plans, budgets, schedules, and objectives.
- Managed and tracked project progress using appropriate tools and techniques.
- Conducted meetings with clients to discuss project scope and deliverables.
- Developed & maintained strong working relationships with LAHC management across the state
- Prepared status reports for stakeholders on a weekly basis.
- Coordinated internal resources and third-party vendors for the successful completion of projects.
- Led cross-functional teams in order to meet deadlines and quality standards.
- Monitored and reported on project performance metrics such as cost, schedule, scope, risks.
- Provided guidance to team members regarding tasks assigned within the project timeline.
- Ensured adherence to quality standards throughout all phases of projects
- Trained staff across NSW in all elements of the LAHC Contract
- Managed LAHC Stimulus & environmental projects across NSW including Solar install programs , Split System Air Conditioning programs , re roofing & general property upgrades
- Managed over 900 vacant restorations from 2016 to 2024
- Troubleshoot in all contract areas
- Maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers in order to ensure timely delivery of materials needed for successful completion of projects.
- Initiated weekly team meetings to monitor & develop employees working on the contracts to ensure a healthy balanced working environment
General Manager Founder Primat Industries
Primal Industries
Wagga Wagga , NSW
11.2004 - 12.2015
- Founded & managed Primat Commercial Glass & Glazing
- Under my direction, Primat grew into one of the largest commercial glass and glazing companies in NSW, employing over 50 staff and subcontractors across NSW, VIC , SA & ACT
Financial Manager
PRD Nationwide
Wagga Wagga , NSW
01.2002 - 06.2004
- Prepared monthly, quarterly, and annual reports to ensure compliance with regulatory bodies.
- Managed accounts receivable and payable processes to ensure accurate reporting of financial transactions.
- Collaborated with auditors during periodic reviews of corporate accounts and records.
- Ensured compliance with all relevant accounting principles when preparing financial statements.
- Cultivated relationships with external stakeholders such as bankers or investors in order to secure additional funding sources if needed.
- Developed invoicing systems and internal controls to boost billing efficiencies.
Accounting Client Services Manager
Tyson's Accounting
Wagga Wagga , NSW
11.1999 - 02.2003
- Developed and maintained relationships with clients to ensure satisfaction.
- Provided technical support to clients regarding product usage and troubleshooting.
- Assisted in the development of client service strategies, policies, and procedures.
- Created reports on key performance indicators related to client services activities.
- Trained new staff members on customer service processes and procedures.
- Analyzed customer feedback surveys to identify opportunities for improvement.
Education
High School Diploma -
Trinity Senior High School
Wagga Wagga 11-2005
BBA - Business Management / Human Resource Management
Charles Sturt University
Wagga Wagga, NSW11-1999
Master of Accounting - Accounting
Charles Sturt University
Wagga Wagga, NSWSkills
- Ability to interact & lead a diverse range of people & personalities
- Effective time management
- interact with all stakeholders from colleagues , management both internal & external
- Problem solve for a divers range of situations
- Track & focus on KPI's
- Assist with contract interpretation & implementation
- Assist colleagues with general operational requirements in relation to Homes contracts
- Continue to develop & maintain working relationships with Homes Officers & DCJ personnel
- Manage large & diverse projects
- Get along with people from a diverse range of backgrounds
Affiliations
Tennis
Table tennis
Boxing
Gym
Mountain Bike
Snow Boarding
Water Skiing
Certification
- Gold Driver License
- White card
- Working at heights
- Asbestos awareness
- Certificate in Organizational Change
Timeline
LAHC Contract Project Manager /Site Supervisor
Joss Group
11.2016 - 09.2024
General Manager Founder Primat Industries
Primal Industries
11.2004 - 12.2015
Financial Manager
PRD Nationwide
01.2002 - 06.2004
Accounting Client Services Manager
Tyson's Accounting
11.1999 - 02.2003
High School Diploma -
Trinity Senior High School
BBA - Business Management / Human Resource Management
Charles Sturt University
Master of Accounting - Accounting
Charles Sturt University
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