Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Hobbies
Certification
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Tamara Newman

Baulkham Hills

Summary

Junior professional focused on exceeding objectives. Building a strong background in Construction and a keen interest in developing skills in project work. Recognized for leadership, planning abilities and clear, direct communication style. Currently studying a Bachelor in Business majoring in Accounting and Management. Career Milestones include working on WestConnex Project Haberfield to Homebush link (21 billion dollar project), Sydney Metro (25 billion dollar project) and the New Sydney Fish Markets (750 million dollar project)

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Minor Works Coordinator

MSS Group Hard Services
11.2023 - Current
  • Invoicing and raising purchase orders via Redmap and Pronto. Matching invoices with purchase orders. Invoicing projects or progress claims to clients.
  • Managed project timelines for successful completion, ensuring milestones were met and deadlines were adhered to.
  • Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Weekly meetings with Project Managers to track job progress and delays.
  • Manage costings and budget across several projects.
  • Liaising with clients and subcontractors / suppliers to ensure full team cohesion toward shared goals.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by responding promptly to inquiries and addressing concerns professionally.

Project Support and Isolations Officer

Baker And Provan
02.2023 - 11.2023
  • Maintaining and reviewing daily and weekly client reports.
  • Preparing SWMS, ITP's and Permits to Work.
  • Created automated program to monitor and document project progress.
  • Epicor proficient.
  • Subcontractor Coordination
  • Safety monitoring
  • General onboarding and training junior team members

Baker and Provan are an engineering company who hold the contracts for boat davit and flight deck crane servicing and maintenance.

Project Administrator

SMC
02.2021 - 02.2023
  • Purchasing and orders, inductions, communicate with sub-contractors, documentation, creating work packages monthly for client
  • Tracking for training, attendance and maintaining current documents for plant & equipment & current insurances.
  • Identified and eliminated safety risks through additional training.
  • Guided and directed third-party inspectors through project construction, commissioning, and closeout.
  • Avoided construction delays by efficiently following through with site inspections.
  • Delegated assignments based on plans, project needs, and knowledge of individual team members.

The New Sydney Fish Markets Project was a milestone for SMC due to the size of this remarkable project and I saw this project through for 2 years as project administrator.

Assistant surveyor/ Trainee Draftsperson

Tamara Newman, Veris
09.2020 - 01.2021
  • Help setting up equipment and assist by taking equipment to surveyors and picking up equipment from surveyor outlets.

Labourer

Yalagan
03.2020 - 11.2020
  • Clean worksite and traffic control for school zone in mornings and afternoons.

Traffic controller

D And D Traffic Control
03.2019 - 08.2020
  • Safety - Ensure safe movements of plant and machinery around a worksite and minimize harm to workers and general public.
  • Monitoring traffic conditions
  • Maintaining communication between client and general public. Ensuring clear and concise direction.
  • Set up and removal of equipment.
  • Coordination of construction crews.

West Connex and Sydney Metro are massive endeavours to help make the way Sydney siders commute more efficient.

Education

Bachelor - Business

Ultimo Tafe
08.2026

Diploma - Project Management

Ultimo Tafe
11.2022

Cert IV Project Management -

TAFE
Ultimo, NSW

Skills

  • MS Office Proficiency
  • Sub contractor Coordination
  • 40 wpm typing
  • Administrative support
  • Letters and Documentation
  • Traffic Routing
  • Compliance Monitoring
  • Training Junior Team Members
  • Project Deadlines
  • Project Support
  • Purchase Order Receipts
  • Office Supplies and Inventory
  • Monthly Reporting
  • General Onboarding and inductions

Accomplishments

  • West Connex - Traffic control underground and promoted to assistant team leader.
  • Awarded professional recommendation available upon request.
  • Sydney Metro - Traffic control on Sydney Metro, established good relationships with clients
  • New Sydney Fish Market - Marine piling, General Onboarding, Waste
  • Management Tracking
  • Achieved Cert IV Project Management Practices
  • Diploma of Project Management

Hobbies


  • My hobbies include volunteer work at Gig Buddies and working for myself occasionally as a Private Nanny
  • I enjoy weight lifting and learning martial arts
  • I create art and love sitting with my Kindle and reading books during my relaxation time

Certification

  • Licensed Forklift
  • Certificate IV Project Mangement
  • Diploma Project Management
  • Full Car license
  • White Card
  • WWCC
  • Traffic Control - PWZTMP, Stop/ Slow bat & prepare workzone.

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Minor Works Coordinator

MSS Group Hard Services
11.2023 - Current

Project Support and Isolations Officer

Baker And Provan
02.2023 - 11.2023

Project Administrator

SMC
02.2021 - 02.2023

Assistant surveyor/ Trainee Draftsperson

Tamara Newman, Veris
09.2020 - 01.2021

Labourer

Yalagan
03.2020 - 11.2020

Traffic controller

D And D Traffic Control
03.2019 - 08.2020

Bachelor - Business

Ultimo Tafe

Diploma - Project Management

Ultimo Tafe

Cert IV Project Management -

TAFE
Tamara Newman