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As a creative business leader and accomplished manager, I have a history of developing and delivering innovative business strategies and systems that enhance business sustainability and profitability.

My IT , manufacturing and construction experience provide a unique blend of skills that have resulted in significant efficiency gains, improved business sustainability and a more productive workforce for each of my previous employers.

My passion is the development of systems, processes and technologies that improve environmental and social outcomes for businesses, while also increasing overall profitability.

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Education

University of Southern Queensland,  Australia
    Master of Business Administration (Finance)
Australian Institute of Management, Brisbane, Australia
    Graduate Certificate Professional Management
     (IT, Marketing, HR, Finance)
    GPA 6.0

University of Southern Queensland,  Australia
    Bachelor of Information Technology - incomplete



  
 






Currently Studying


Dec 2011 - Jan 2013






Feb 1996 -May 1998
 


 Work Experience
 
Study - AIM and USQ


Al Morrell Development
            Business Systems Manager
          Baghdad

Responsible for the strategic development and operation of all IT and business systems across the company, introducing Lean and TQM to the business. A strategic business partner, with a whole-of-business perspective, drawn upon by all department heads, executives and board members.

            General Manager - Western Iraq
          Al Asad

Contributed to the strategic direction of the business and was responsible for the operational management of all aspects of the beverage manufacturing facility, staff camp and sales/distribution network.

Additionally responsible for the oversight of the company's IT and business systems in Iraq.


Construction Site Manager - Southern Iraq
Tallil Air Force Base

Contracted to project manage the construction and commissioning of a water purification and bottling facility at Tallil Air Force Base in southern Iraq. The 5000 m2 building and associated equipment were successfully commissioned on schedule, ahead of budget and with no injuries to staff or contractors.

The SALA Group of companies
General Manager
Brisbane, Queensland


Overall responsibility for the inception, development and business operations for The SALA Group of companies, including The Green, SALA Homes and Habitat Hardware.


The Group designed, manufactured and erected highly energy and water efficient kit homes throughout Australia. The company was a recognized leader in the development and adoption of triple bottom line business solutions. 

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Telstra/Amadeus
IT Systems Administrator
Brisbane, Queensland


Tourism Queensland/Victorian Tourism Commission
Travel Consultant/Help Desk Operator
Melbourne/Sydney/Brisbane

 
 


Sep 2012 - Present  



Sep 2011 - Sep 2012













May 2009 - Sep 2011














Feb 2009-May 2009











Oct 2002 - Feb 2009






































Feb 1991 - Oct 2002




July 1989 - Feb 1995
 
Referees
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