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Work History
Education
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Professional References
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Shannon A Carlin

Shannon A Carlin

Panton Hill

Summary

Qualified with two degrees; Bachelor of Health Science in Naturopathy and a Bachelor of Business in Marketing and Sociology. Unique blend of knowledge and skills, from Business, Marketing and Health Practitioner fields.

Striving for excellence in all aspects of work. Fast learning, and continually upskilling in knowledge and skills.

Experienced in many facets of running a business on a small and medium scale, and enjoy all levels of responsibility. Very much a people-person, with abilities to work in complex business and health scenarios. Utilizing strong organizational skills to ensure seamless daily operations and meeting deadlines. Track record of maintaining clear communication channels and adapting to dynamic work environments.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Company Assistant & IMS Manager

09.2023 - Current
  • Part-time
  • Manager of the Integrated Management System; policies, procedures, work-flows, OH&S, Environmental Management, Quality Management, HR coordination
  • Responsible coordinating the attainment of the company’s ISO Accreditation 9001, 14001 and 45001 in November 2024
  • Marketing (social media Instragram & LinkedIn, pamphlets, videography & photography) & Website coordinator
  • ISO Accreditation coordinator
  • Internal audit manager

Naturopath & Nutritionist

The Naturopathic Balance
02.2019 - Current
  • Part-time
  • Clinic owner
  • Senior naturopath
  • Nutrigenomics qualified practitioner
  • Oncology naturopath
  • Area’s of special interest; oncology, women’s hormones, thyroid function and digestive health.
  • Collaboration with other complementary modalities; yoga, acupuncture, osteopathy, myotherapy.
  • Responsible for; all administration from booking system, invoices, herbal prescriptions, business planning, achieving budgets, marketing strategy, stock control, advertising.

Naturopath & Nutritionist

ReMed Natural Medicine Clinic
01.2016 - 03.2019
  • Independent contractor part-time at ReMed Natural Medicine Clinic for nearly 2 years, post graduating.
  • See about 20 patients weekly
  • Areas of interest: -Oncology (predominantly breast, prostate cancer and multiple myeloma)
  • -Female hormonally driven conditions (PCOS, menopause, amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, adenomyosis, hormonal acne)
  • -Thyroid dysfunction
  • -Metabolic syndrome
  • Working from a research base, utilising onsite pathology testing facilities to gain a complete health picture.
  • Interpret pathology results.
  • Monitor patient’s conditions and progress, and re-evaluate treatments as necessary.
  • Explain procedures and discuss test results.
  • Participate in clinical studies with nutraceuticals and metabolic syndrome.
  • Engage in weekly training with key suppliers.
  • Prescribe herbal medicine, nutraceuticals, homeopathics, flower essences, food as medicine and lifestyle advice.
  • A part of the Ancora oncology multi-modality team.
  • Engage in community workshops.
  • Present to oncology support groups – Breast Friends, 4C’s and Diamond Valley Prostate Cancer Support Group.

Personal Assistant to Keonie Moore

ReMed Natural Medicine Clinic
03.2014 - 03.2015
  • Managing calendar of events for ReMed clinic
  • Co-ordinating Synergy of Success Mentoring meetings and workshops
  • Dispensary co-ordinator – for external practitioner’s
  • Manage LinkedIn account

Reception, administration and naturopathic assistant

ReMed Natural Medicine Clinic
03.2013 - 03.2014
  • Reception and support
  • Preparing prescriptions; herbal medicines, homeopathics and flower essences.
  • Naturopath Assistant: -Responsible for initial testing of all new patients; BP, fasting blood sugar levels and cholesterol, urinalysis, height, weight, waist circumference and zinc tally test.
  • Oxidative Stress testing

Product/Category Manager

Repco Pty Ltd
01.2001 - 01.2007

Product/Category Manager

Pennzoiil Quaker-State
01.1999 - 01.2001

Pricing Co-ordinator, Marketing Assistant

Caltex Australia
01.1997 - 01.1999

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health Science - Naturopathy

Endeavour College of Natural Health
Melbourne, Victoria
11.2015

Bachelor of Business - Marketing & Sociology

Swinburne University
Hawthorn, Victoria
07.1998

Skills

  • Clinical Nutrition
  • Holistic assessments
  • Health promotion strategies
  • Planning
  • Critical thinking
  • Writing
  • Problem Solving
  • Adaptability
  • Team player
  • Document preparation
  • Expense Reporting
  • Stress Management
  • Research decipher

Accomplishments

  • Launched and operate a successful Naturopathic Clinic for the last 9 years (working hybrid now).
  • Part of the team who created and launched a successful Commercial Construction company in 2023.
  • Coordinated the implementation of new ISO Accreditations 9001, 14001 & 45001.
  • Website creation - coordinated the creation and implementation of two company websites.
  • Policy & Procedure Development - assisted in the development and implemented the company Employee Manual outlining all proper business procedures and office policies.
  • Coordinated the company Integrated Management System (IMS)

Professional References

  • ReMed Natural Medicine Clinic, Keonie Moore, Owner, Belinda Taylor, Director
  • Repco, Monique Wilson, Marketing Manager, Peter Cartmell, Category Manager
  • Pennzoil Quaker State, Monique Wilson, Marketing Manager

Professional Education Summary

Bachelor of Health Science, Naturopathy, Endeavour College of Natural Health, 11/15, Bachelor of Business, Marketing & Sociology, Swinburne University, 07/98, Fitgenes Qualified Practitioner - nutrigenomics, Emerging Naturopath of the Year, 2016, Adjunctive Breast Cancer Care, 10th International Conference on Herbal Medicine, 2017, Adjunctive herbal medicine in tamoxifen induced hot flushes and night sweats, 11th International Conference, 2019, Regular Community talks, Coordinator for the accreditation, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, 11/24

Timeline

Company Assistant & IMS Manager

09.2023 - Current

Naturopath & Nutritionist

The Naturopathic Balance
02.2019 - Current

Naturopath & Nutritionist

ReMed Natural Medicine Clinic
01.2016 - 03.2019

Personal Assistant to Keonie Moore

ReMed Natural Medicine Clinic
03.2014 - 03.2015

Reception, administration and naturopathic assistant

ReMed Natural Medicine Clinic
03.2013 - 03.2014

Product/Category Manager

Repco Pty Ltd
01.2001 - 01.2007

Product/Category Manager

Pennzoiil Quaker-State
01.1999 - 01.2001

Pricing Co-ordinator, Marketing Assistant

Caltex Australia
01.1997 - 01.1999

Bachelor of Business - Marketing & Sociology

Swinburne University

Bachelor of Science - Health Science - Naturopathy

Endeavour College of Natural Health
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