marcia hill resume 14th march 2016
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Marcia Hill JP (Qual)26 Derwent Ave Email: [email protected], Gold Coast Mobile: 0416 272 422Qld, 4212 https://www.linkedin.com/home?trk=nav_responsive_tab_home
I would like to formerly apply for the position of Volunteer Recruitment and Selection Manager with your organisation. I am currently in my 4th year of a double degree for Bachelor of Event Management and Bachelor Government and International relations. I have attached a resume of personal and work achievements that I feel are relevant to this position. I believe due to my past volunteer and business experience I qualify for the position being advertised. I believe due to current University studies and previous experience owning my own business and volunteer experience in management, employee and volunteer coordinating and sponsorship roles I obtain all the necessary skills to fulfil the above position required by your organisation and I would be an excellent asset for your team.
I believe I could be a productive asset to your Recruitment team and bring a wealth of knowledge of the local area to the table. My years of experience in administering small to medium community events and raising valuable sponsorship for community clubs and liaising with other clubs, AFLQ and Government departments brings valuable experience for your team. I have excellent communication skills and the ability to speak to people and businesses from all walks of life. I have the ability to adapt when necessary and am a good judge of character and matching people with tasks suitable for them. I am honest, reliable and a quick learner and not afraid to follow instructions, ask questions or take the lead if necessary. I adapt well and I work well under pressure and have the ability to analyse and assess most situations on the spot if the need arises.
I am fluent with social media programs Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram. I have technical and computer skills ranging from Microsoft Office Programs, Accounting packages Myob, Quickbooks, Xero and the quote package Crashzone I am also a Justice of the Peace Qualified. I Have experience with community research and development to ensure programs are viable to proceed to the implementation stage and understand contracts and technical documents.
I look forward to your response and the opportunity for an interview to discuss the position further and how I can contribute positively as the Volunteer Recruitment Selection Manger. References are available on request or referees can be contacted personally. I can be contacted via email or mobile above.
Thank you for your time and consideration of my application.
Yours Faithfully
Marcia J HillJustice of the Peace Qualified
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Marcia Hill JP (Qual)26 Derwent Ave Email: [email protected], Gold Coast Mobile: 0416 272 422Qld, 4212 https://www.linkedin.com/home?trk=nav_responsive_tab_home
CAREER OBJECTIVE
My career objective for some time has been to work for the Commonwealth Games Organisation. I believe I could be a major contributor for your organisation. I have the knowledge of the local area and many contacts through business circles due to owning my own business and my community involvement. Personally, I would gain further experience, which would complement my current skill set. My hope is to then utilise the experience to benefit the local community in further developing local sports clubs sponsorship and events strategies.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
2013 - 2016 Bachelor of Business Event Management / Bachelor Government and International Relations Griffith University: Expected Graduation December 2016
Key Subjects Organising & Staging Major Events Political Leadership Business Communication Event Marketing and Sponsorship Facility and Venue Management Risk Crisis and Disaster Management Project Management Conference and Convention Management Government Markets & Communities Evaluation & Impact Assessment Power & Policy Making History of Terrorism & Political Violence History of Terrorism and Political Violence Dilemmas in International Relations.
Key Projects Risk Assessment Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony: As part of my required assessment for my University Degree, I developed (in conjunction with three other students) a Risk Assessment Report for the Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony. Sponsorship Proposal: International Women’s Day Fun Run: Researched
requirements and developed a sponsorship package for prospective clients. Facility and Venue Report for staging a Major Event: Starlight Foundation:
Researched viability at various locations and submitted a report for the best option to hold the event.
Various other reports relating to venue hire, management, sponsorship, risk crisis and disaster management
2012 Diploma of ManagementMTA Institute of Technology - Six weeks intensive training.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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1996 – 2013 Founder / Executive, Coomera Australian Football Club (Juniors and Seniors) Liaising with local, state, & national AFL Bodies to establish a new AFL club in the
Coomera area. Research undertaken to access the viability for a new club. Development of the new club, recruiting players and volunteers Liaising with players and other club management Sponsorship Management and event organisation of Community fundraisers,
events and monthly markets Specific roles included, Secretary /Treasurer / Registrar / Uniform coordinator /
fundraising / game day manager and general administration.
2005-2012 Chief Financial Officer, The Hill Children’s Trust T/A (The River Group) Managed Accounting / book keeping, wages, staff liaison at all levels, Liaised with various government departments Completed Business promotion and advertising Developed Human relations and staff development programmes
2003 - 2005 Facility and Venue Manager, Events and Sponsorship Co-ordinator - Upper Coomera State College Produced and managed rental agreements for Hiring of school facilities to private Enterprises. Liaised with Government bodies regarding regulations and procedures. Researched the viability for a Northern Branch of the Gold Coast TAFE Established courses for the State government to ensure viability for future students of the TAFE Managed government grants for the P & C Sponsorship and event organisation on behalf of the P &C
2000 – 2001 Secretary, Labrador Senior Football Club Secretarial duties, fundraising & events organising. Liaising with local, state AFL bodies & government departments. Liaising with players and other club management. Sponsorship management
PROFESSIONAL & TECHNICAL SKILLS Excellent written communication skills Various reports on business sponsorship
and event management, including risk reports, developed through previous experience assignment and report writing at university.
Highly developed analytical research skills Developed through previous volunteer work surrounding sponsorship, recruitment, and University report writing.
Strong teamwork skills gained through managing a family business and volunteering at an executive level at AFL & Cricket Clubs over a 25 year period and further developed as part of team projects as part of my degree.
Understanding of Legislation Sound understanding of various legislations from business experience or volunteer work and further developed because of Government and International Relations studies as part of my degree.
ACHIEVEMENTS/AWARDS
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1997 Justice of the Peace Qualified Ability to witness all legal documents Ability to sign search and arrest warrants
2014 Finally Travelling to Europe alone Participated in a Study tour to Italy as part of my Degree Toured eight European countries visiting all major tourist locations
2013 “Club Person of the Year” Coomera Australian Football Club Contributed above and beyond what was required of my executive role
2009 Instigated and contributed to the Foundation of the Coomera Australian Senior Football Club and the Junior club in 1996.
Completed research requirements to establish a new AFL Club Lased with local and state bodies of AFL and Government departments
.2004 Developed courses and establishing the viability for the Northern Gold Coast TAFE
Completed research and development programmes Liaised with Government departments to justify a Nth GC TAFE
MEMBERSHIPS
2015 Meetings and Events Australia
2015 Professional Conference Organisers Australia
2011 -2015 Helensvale Bowls Club
2009 – 2015 Gold Coast Suns Football Club
2000 – 2015 Hawthorn Football Club
1995 -2015 Coomera Australian Football Club
Marcia Hill JP (Qual)26 Derwent Ave Email: [email protected]
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Helensvale, Gold Coast Mobile: 0416 272 422Qld, 4212 https://www.linkedin.com/home?trk=nav_responsive_tab_home
RefereesDonna Gates Councillor Division 1 & Deputy Mayor City of Gold Coast T: 07.5581 6301 F: 07.5582 8355 M: 0424.778.999
Elton Flatley Owner Adviser Wealth Insurance SolutionsP: 0458 844 502 | O: 1300 768 861 |E: [email protected] Elton Flatley is a former Australian international rugby union footballer.
Joe WalshGemini Accident &Repair CentreOperations Director Gemini GroupPhone: 07-5656 8000
Peter ShannonRegional Manager, Business Banking Manager, Bendigo Bank, Gold CoastP: 07 5554 5566 F: 07 5575 2333 M: 0437 742 084 E: [email protected]
Joe Walsh PrincipalJWA & AssociatesBusiness & Wealth Chartered AccountantsPH: 07 5585 8555Fax: 1300 784 592http://www.jwa.com.au/
Assoc. Prof Charles ArcodiaDeputy Head of DepartmentDepartment of Tourism, Sport and Hotel ManagementGriffith Business SchoolPhone: +61 7 373 54183Fax: +61 7 373 56743Email: [email protected]
Christine P Brierley OAM JP (Qual) MPRIATutorGriffith University Business SchoolDepartment of Tourism, Sport and Hotel ManagementPh: 0755 528 798
Michelle Whitford | Senior LecturerProgram Director - Bachelor of International Tourism and Hotel ManagementDepartment of Tourism, Sport and Hotel ManagementT +61 7 373 54893 | F +61 7 3735 6743 E [email protected]
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