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Gary Lawry

PARAPARAUMU

Summary

Proactive Regional Manager with demonstrated operations leadership, sales planning and personnel management strengths. Successful in energising businesses with creative and strategic initiatives. High-achieving, enterprising leader with diplomatic and persuasive communication style.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Regional Manager

New Zealand Community Trust (NZCT)`
04.2008 - Current
  • Supervise staff to optimise brand expansion initiatives and productivity.
  • Establish and maintain operational standards for 26 locations.
  • Work diligently to resolve unique and recurring complaints, promote loyalty, and enhancing operations.
  • Manage P&L to decrease discrepancies and retain timely and under-budget project completion.
  • Develop vendor network of contacts to drive down costs and increase revenues.

Audit Manager

Associated Gaming Services Ltd (AGS)
04.2000 - 04.2008
  • Coordinated, managed and implemented auditing projects and prepared for evaluation.
  • Facilitated internal audits and prepared detailed reports on findings.
  • Analyzed complex client problems and generated targeted solutions that resolved outstanding issues while enhancing client business positions.
  • Assisted staff auditors with problem solving their audits using real life examples to help them identify discrepancies.
  • Trained and mentored department staff on policies and procedures to establish strong foundation for client development and service activities.
  • Conducted strategic and technical reviews to verify compliance with quality control standards, schedule constraints and budget parameters.

Auditor

Associated Gaming Services Ltd (GS)
11.1998 - 04.2000
  • Followed established auditing processes to meet internal and regulatory requirements.
  • Analyzed data and findings to prepare reports detailing financial information.
  • Planned audits and audit activities to allocate necessary resources and determine consistency of plans with audit objectives.
  • Planned and executed follow-up audits at appropriate intervals.
  • Developed audit policies, guiding administrative and technical functions.
  • Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
  • Performed observations and evaluated supporting documents to supplement audit findings.

Education

High School Diploma -

Havelock North High School
Havelock North, NZ

Skills

  • Employee Coaching and Mentor
  • Restraint Requirements
  • Plan Projects
  • Project Management
  • Territory Expansion
  • Sales Expertise
  • Profit and Loss
  • Professional Integrity
  • Corrective Actions
  • Customer Consultations
  • Accurate Recordkeeping
  • Customer and Vendor Relations
  • Operational Management

Timeline

Regional Manager

New Zealand Community Trust (NZCT)`
04.2008 - Current

Audit Manager

Associated Gaming Services Ltd (AGS)
04.2000 - 04.2008

Auditor

Associated Gaming Services Ltd (GS)
11.1998 - 04.2000

High School Diploma -

Havelock North High School
Gary Lawry