Enjoy gardening - especially tomatoes and roses, Capturing and Editing Digital Photography, Creative
Timeline
Jo Wylie
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Internal Communication Co-ordinator (secondment)
FINANCIAL MARKETS AUTHORITY
02.2021 - Current
Internal Communication Co-ordinator (secondment)
FINANCIAL MARKETS AUTHORITY
02.2021 - Current
Designated as the go-to resource for rapid solutions and adjustments
Specialised as FMA's SharePoint Online intranet expert, delivering daily technical support for seamless functioning of the intranet (Ātea)
Activities including page creation, post uploads, edits
Maintained intranet-related databases, stayed current with SharePoint Online advancements, suggesting, and implementing improvements
Developed and managed SharePoint Online/Ātea training guides, facilitating staff education
Photos: Capturing memories of all events, conference, wananga, whakatau, poroporoaki, to accompany news stories and emails
This also includes all starter people profile photos
Played a key role working on the Intranet Cloud Migration -lift and shift to SharePoint online project with Provoke, and FMA.
Team Administrator
03.2014 - 02.2021
Planned and executed events, such as Health and Safety, Wellbeing committee, Fun squad and Inclusion and Diversity groups, culture & engagement projects – (ie: Christmas shoe box, kids at work day, senior executives cooking breakfast, whakatau, poroporoaki, wananga/conference,) supporting all initiatives and events
Supported senior managers, anticipating needs and nurturing team culture
Worked closely with managers on calendars management, meetings, and travel arrangements
Managed Excel spreadsheets, word documents, agendas, invoices, credit card and expenses
Played a pivotal role in the Auckland office move and establishment
Oversaw Stakeholder Engagement Calendar with speech request and organized lower-level meetings
Held roles as First Aider, Fire Floor Warden and Health and Safety
Assisted with various administrative tasks, fostering an efficient work environment
Set up the new Family Place post office move, coordinating builders and contractors
Managed The Family Place's main floor, acting as the first point of contact for families and guests while managing the volunteer database, recruitment, training, and supervision
Supported Marketing and Fundraising team with events, annual appeal, marketing, and media events, both during and before events
Supported Family Support Workers and families, providing assistance, resources, and administration
Organised family events, sleepovers, camps, and outings
Led a variety of projects, including nationwide initiatives and programs
Sourced, negotiated, and rolled out new Family Introduction Kits across the country
Coordinated and administered the Scholarship Program
Managed the growth and implementation of the Beads of Courage Program throughout NZ, introducing new elements from the USA
Oversaw nationwide materials and resource books, conducting research and importing the latest information
Coordinated bookings, administration, and maintenance for 3 holiday homes
Collaborated with Auckland Hospital medical professionals on the Late Affects Program.
Conference Coordinator
THE CONFERENCE CENTRE - AUT TECH PARK
04.2005 - 10.2007
Served as the primary point of contact for clients and visitors at The Conference Centre
Managed reception, administration, and invoicing duties for both the centre and clients
Skillfully coordinated Conference and Event Bookings, ensuring seamless customer interactions and meeting their needs
Cultivated strong client and supplier relationships to enhance event experiences
Directed the day-to-day orchestration of diverse events, from workshops to product launches, guaranteeing smooth execution
Procured and managed talent such as speakers and musicians as required
Offered clients expert assistance with technical and AV equipment, while overseeing room preparation and coordinating exquisite catering arrangement
Catering / Cornwall Suite Supervisor
AUCKLAND HEALTHCARE, GREENLANE
05.1995 - 11.2004
Managed corporate catering and events, consistently surpassing customer expectations
Developed and maintained an engaging photographic menu for corporate catering, enhancing visual appeal
Strategically attracted and retained clients through targeted advertising and enticing specials
Collaborated closely with customers, suppliers, and dietitians, ensuring top-tier quality and nutritional fulfilment
Played a pivotal role in establishing and managing an in-house sandwich production, covering menus, costing, staffing, and food safety requirements
Collaboratively designed an exceptional menu for the Cornwall Suite and crafted photographic recipe sheets for each offering, enhancing presentation and clarity
Provided effective supervision to the Cornwall Suite kitchen staff and oversaw the Corporate Catering Service.
Education
High School Diploma -
Rangitoto College
Auckland, NZ
Enjoy gardening - especially tomatoes and roses, Capturing and Editing Digital Photography, Creative
Enjoy gardening - especially tomatoes and roses, Capturing and Editing Digital Photography, Creative Arts, Exploring Travel Destinations, Connecting with Animals.