Expert Profile
I am a senior-level executive with more than 20 years of experience & a proven track record within different industries such as Global Aviation, Tourism, Recruitment, Transport & Retail. Currently looking for a new challenge & opportunities anywhere in the world. Happy to relocate as required.
Experienced aviation professional specializing in all facets of General Management of Airport Operations, Service Delivery, Customer Service & Ramp operations. Have worked in senior positions with two major Australian Airlines and an Asian VIP Charter company.
* Broad management skills covering the areas of Operations, Finance, HR, Industrial Relations, Change & People Management, that can be easily transferred to any number o ***** from aviation.
* Goals are to contribute value into the company I am working for by way of my experience and ensuring I maximize the strengths of my team to achieve the desired outcomes.
Specialties include:
* Operational management
* Business improvement through in-depth analysis of issue identification and rectification.
* Change management & Organizational structure
* People management
* Operational improvements through productivity & efficiency gains
* Relationship skills with staff, clients & contractors
* General business acumen
I am currently undertaking my MBA that will be completed in 2012
Regional Airport Manager SA/NT Qantas Airways (Adelaide, AU) June 2009 – Dec 2010
Chief Operating Officer (Contract) Premiair VIP Air Charter (Jakarta, IND) April 2008 – Jan 2009
Branch Manager (Contract) SKILLED Group (Adelaide, AU) Mar 2007 – Mar 2008
Managing Director Instant Spoilers / Adelaide Special Vehicles Southern (Own Business) Nov 2003 – Jan 2007
Project Manager (Contract) Dept of Primary Industries and Resources SA (Adelaide, AU) Nov 2002 – Oct 2003
CAREER SUMMARY (cont)
General Manager SA/NT Airports Ansett Australia (Adelaide, AU) Dec 1998 – Aug 2002
Manager Enterprise Bargaining Implementation (secondment) Ansett Australia (Melbourne, AU) May 2000 – Nov 2000
Manager Darwin Airport Ansett Australia (Darwin, AU) Aug 1996 – Dec 1998
Account Executive (Commercial Sales) Ansett Australia (Canberra, AU) Dec 1995 – Aug 1996
Customer Service Officer and Supervisor Ansett Australia (Melbourne and Alice Springs, AU) July 1987 – Dec 1995
Manager Ayers Rock Touring Co. Ansett Trailways (Ayers Rock/Yulara, AU) Aug 1984 – July 1987
Sales and Operations Manager Sinclairs Coaches (Melbourne, AU) July 1982 – Aug 1984
Senior Coach and Tour Driver Sinclairs Coaches (Melbourne, AU) Feb 1975 – July 1982
Currently undertaking an MBA at the Australian Institute of Business Management in Adelaide,*****pletion date expected 2012