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ABOUT ME

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I have been a professional Business Manager since 1988. I have worked in five schools either amalgamating them, setting them up from greenfield site, or restructuring. I have been directly involved in managing multi-million dollar projects of buildings, grounds and facilities.

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I am a professional School Manager with extensive experience in financial planning, management, accounting and building projects. Experienced in all general administration and management of people and resources. Excellent leadership skills, a good team player and strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise. Significant experience in establishing administration procedures and financial systems. Specialising in schoool amalgamation and greenfield sites.

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I hold a Bachelor of Economics Degree, majoring in accounting, from Monash University. I am a Certified Practicing Accountant and a qualified registered Tax Agent. I have an Associate Diploma of Farm Management from Glenormiston Agricultural College and an Advanced Diploma of Financial Services (Superannuation).

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Former Director of the Catholic Super Fund where I served for ten years until 2012. I have completed many ASFA training courses and have completed the Advanced Diploma of Financial Services (Superannuation) in 2007.

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I have recently completed the Coaching Accreditation Program with Growth Coaching International.

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A comprehensive look into my career profile can be found here.

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Key Competencies
Leadership

  • Supports, motivates, directs, coaches and delegates to a team.

  • Strong leader for ensuring things are done accurately and in a timely manner.

  • Understanding and compassionate when needed.

Communication

  • Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills.

  • Ability to communicate freely but effectively with a wide range of personalities and skills.

Management

  • Considerable experience in financial management, buildings and deadlines.

  • Ability to deal with change.

  • Capacity to consult, delegate, analyse and plan on an organisational wide basis.

  • Experience in risk management and compliance.

Technical Capabilities

  • Good skills in Excel, Microsoft Word and PowerPoint.

  • Experienced in a range of school financial systems, including Delta-Link, Synergetic, Maze and MYOB.

  • Considerable experience with Complispace.

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