INTERACTIVE RESUME
As an individual who thrives on challenge and has a history of success when facing those challenges my list of achievements is broad:
- Developed and managed a number of assorted FMCG ranges that have made it into the Australian retail landscape.
- Successfully built or grew a number of businesses from either scratch or a very small base.
- Built and mentored a number of teams including Sales, Procurement and Retail Leaders many of whom have gone on to be very successful in their chosen fields
- Designed and implemented a number of staff training programs including- Purchasing & Stock Management, Staff Management and Retail Security.
EDUCATION & LIFE EXPERIENCES
1985
Completed HSC (now known as VCE).
1987
Completed a DIPLOMA OF RETAIL MANAGEMENT.
1995
Studied PHILOSOPHY at MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY.
Subjects include: Introduction to Philosophy, Formal Logic, Phenomenology and Political Philosophy.
2011
Attended my first CANTON IMPORT EXPORT TRADE FAIR.
I have since attended a further 8 fairs over a number of years.
2011
Attended my first AMBIENTE TRADE FAIR in Frankfurt.
I have since attended a further 2 fairs over a 3 year period.
In a professional capacity, there is nothing more fulfilling then developing a range from scratch to finality and seeing that range succeed at store level.
Below are two of the more successful ranges I have developed.
I believe their beauty and market appeal speak for themselves.