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Stephanie Phillips

Glen Iris,Australia

Summary

Professional with strong background in coordination in a variety of areas, which will be an asset in this role. Skilled in problem-solving, communication, and customer service, ensuring seamless operations and client satisfaction. Focused on team collaboration, adaptable to changing needs, and consistently results-driven. Known for reliability and proactive approach to addressing challenges and meeting goals.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Events and Project Support Coordinator

LGPro
11.2023 - Current
  • All aspects of event management including event creation (using EventsAir), program development, logistics, contracting arrangements, venue liaison, AV requirements, and other items as required
  • All LGPro travel arrangements including flights, car hire, accommodation using a variety of programs including Galileo, and other supplier online booking platforms for internal and external stakeholders
  • Secretariat and executive leadership team support, including board meeting minute taking, coordination of board schedules, file notes of corporate partnership contracts, and executive support as required
  • Project management and support including corporate partner mapping and business development, and digital transformation projects
  • Maintenance of Special Interest Group network of over 6,000 participants including meeting scheduling, attendance, coordination, stakeholder engagement and administration tasks as required
  • Budgeting and forecasting for projects, issue resolution, communications with internal and external stakeholders up to CEO level, and risk assessments
  • Policy and procedure development across multiple business units including finance, travel, and sector engagement procedures
  • Coordinated meetings and events for internal and external groups
  • Improved client satisfaction by efficiently addressing and resolving support issues
  • Enhanced team efficiency through facilitating regular meetings, sharing updates, and discussing strategies for improved service delivery
  • Worked with other departmental staff to answer questions and resolve problems
  • Other duties as requested

Travel designer/mobile travel agent/owner

SP Travel Design a part of Independent Travel Designers
09.2021 - Current
  • All aspects of client bookings/travel design including (but not limited to) flight, accommodation, car hire, travel insurance and visa services
  • Emergency assistance as required including flight rebooking, travel insurance activation and liaison and other bookings/arrangements as required
  • Client database management including marketing, relationship development and maintenue of loyalty program
  • Client meetings, document production and communication (written and verbal) detailing arrangements, and booking terms and conditions
  • All aspects of dealing with suppliers including airlines, accommodation providers, cruise lines, tour operators etc
  • Other requirements as requested

Senior Administration Officer (APS6)

National Disability Insurance Agency
07.2023 - 11.2023
  • Assisting with development and execution of branch webinars, presentations and stakeholder communication
  • Assisting with the maintenance of the Research and Evaluation intranet and webpages
  • Supporting the creation of high-quality research and evaluation documents in Word, Excel and PowerPoint and digital formats including production in accessible formats
  • Providing project support through coordinating a schedule including the issues and risks of research and evaluation projects
  • Supporting team members to ensure projects are well-organised and run smoothly
  • Creation of standard operating procedures as required in the administration role (e.g
  • Report release and communications procedures)
  • Assisting with the maintenance of research and evaluation governance, procedures and guidance documents
  • Assisting with the maintenance of accurate records of current branch work producing monthly reports which included the production of gantt charts, timelines and roadmaps
  • Supporting the external research request process in accordance with External Research Request Policy and the NDIS Public Data Sharing Policy
  • Proof-reading, editing and checking reports and other technical documents prior to publication
  • Writing briefs for CEO/Deputy CEO regarding report releases
  • Creating/editing ministerial briefs
  • Creating editing documents for Senates Estimates outlining branch work
  • Other ad-hoc duties as required

Professional Development Project Officer

LGPro
11.2022 - 07.2023
  • Liaising with local governments to deliver training (online or in-person) workshops to employees
  • Scheduling and timetabling workshops to ensure facilitators are able to deliver programs
  • Main point of contact for any professional development queries or booking enquiries from participants
  • Registering participants for workshops and events and arranging invoices as specified/request by participants for the organisations
  • Managing support for Local Pathways project particularly around essential training deliverables and requirements for program participants
  • Diary Management for Director of Professional Development
  • Opening introductions and closing remarks at in-person workshops held on-site at LGPro offices in Docklands
  • Organising catering, room hire and other logistics for workshops
  • Other event planning and management as required including liaising with various stakeholders from CEOs, directors and heads of department to attendees/participants
  • Assisting local councils personalise and tailor workshop programs to their requirements
  • Website maintenance and updates, and webpage creation as required
  • High level administrative support to all areas of the business including maintenance of three inboxes, central calendar management
  • Creating and scheduling communications to members promoting events, workshops, and other activities using Intelligent Query Architects (IQAs) and MailChimp
  • Travel bookings and arrangements for facilitators and staff attending regional workshops or travelling from interstate
  • Other duties as required

Electoral Officer

Office of the Hon. Bill Shorten, MP
10.2022 - 01.2023

Divisional Returning Officer (Higgins)/Assistant Divisional Office Manager

Australian Electoral Commission (AEC)
09.2021 - 09.2022

Administrator for Japara Healthcare Pty Ltd

IPA
06.2021 - 09.2021

Patient Administration Team and Area Manager

Cosmetique
04.2021 - 06.2021

Office Administration, Customer Service, and Bookings team

AssemblyNOW
10.2020 - 04.2021

Manager

where2travel
01.2019 - 04.2021

Complaints Case Manager (consumer, business, and telecommunications industry ombudsman cases)

Telstra
04.2020 - 10.2020

various roles (including assistant manager, travel consultant, and corporate travel manager)

Flight Centre Travel Group
08.2013 - 01.2019

OHS Specialist & Advisor

D2 Drumline
01.2012 - 01.2015

Environmental Advisor

Evolution Mining
01.2013 - 07.2013

Assistant Manager

Masters Home Improvement
03.2012 - 01.2013

Service Supervisor/Assistant Manager

Woolworths Limited
05.2010 - 03.2012

Adairs Retail Group
10.2005 - 06.2010

Education

Certificate IV - Travel and Tourism

Flight Centre Business School
2015

Certificate III - Travel and Tourism

Flight Centre Business School
2014

Master of Occupational and Environmental Health -

Monash University
2012

Master of Clinical Research Methods -

Monash University
2011

Bachelor of Science (BSc) - pharmacology & human pathology

Monash University
2009

Skills

  • Project management
  • Schedule management
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Office administration
  • Travel arrangements coordination
  • Event planning/coordination

References

Available upon request

Preferredname

Steph

Timeline

Events and Project Support Coordinator

LGPro
11.2023 - Current

Senior Administration Officer (APS6)

National Disability Insurance Agency
07.2023 - 11.2023

Professional Development Project Officer

LGPro
11.2022 - 07.2023

Electoral Officer

Office of the Hon. Bill Shorten, MP
10.2022 - 01.2023

Travel designer/mobile travel agent/owner

SP Travel Design a part of Independent Travel Designers
09.2021 - Current

Divisional Returning Officer (Higgins)/Assistant Divisional Office Manager

Australian Electoral Commission (AEC)
09.2021 - 09.2022

Administrator for Japara Healthcare Pty Ltd

IPA
06.2021 - 09.2021

Patient Administration Team and Area Manager

Cosmetique
04.2021 - 06.2021

Office Administration, Customer Service, and Bookings team

AssemblyNOW
10.2020 - 04.2021

Complaints Case Manager (consumer, business, and telecommunications industry ombudsman cases)

Telstra
04.2020 - 10.2020

Manager

where2travel
01.2019 - 04.2021

various roles (including assistant manager, travel consultant, and corporate travel manager)

Flight Centre Travel Group
08.2013 - 01.2019

Environmental Advisor

Evolution Mining
01.2013 - 07.2013

Assistant Manager

Masters Home Improvement
03.2012 - 01.2013

OHS Specialist & Advisor

D2 Drumline
01.2012 - 01.2015

Service Supervisor/Assistant Manager

Woolworths Limited
05.2010 - 03.2012

Adairs Retail Group
10.2005 - 06.2010

Certificate IV - Travel and Tourism

Flight Centre Business School

Certificate III - Travel and Tourism

Flight Centre Business School

Master of Occupational and Environmental Health -

Monash University

Master of Clinical Research Methods -

Monash University

Bachelor of Science (BSc) - pharmacology & human pathology

Monash University
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