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Overview
Work History
Education
Enjoy gardening - especially tomatoes and roses, Capturing and Editing Digital Photography, Creative
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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

Project Administrator, * Receptionist/Administrator/Host

CHILD CANCER FOUNDATION
10.2007 - 12.2010
  • 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.

Timeline

Internal Communication Co-ordinator (secondment)

FINANCIAL MARKETS AUTHORITY
02.2021 - Current

Internal Communication Co-ordinator (secondment)

FINANCIAL MARKETS AUTHORITY
02.2021 - Current

Team Administrator

03.2014 - 02.2021

Project Administrator, * Receptionist/Administrator/Host

CHILD CANCER FOUNDATION
10.2007 - 12.2010

Conference Coordinator

THE CONFERENCE CENTRE - AUT TECH PARK
04.2005 - 10.2007

Catering / Cornwall Suite Supervisor

AUCKLAND HEALTHCARE, GREENLANE
05.1995 - 11.2004

High School Diploma -

Rangitoto College
Jo Wylie