Vanessa Dawson

Experience

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  Greater Union

  Jan 1993 - Jul 2003

  • Responsible for all areas of the Megaplex which incorporated 14 cinemas and 2 Gold Class Cinemas• All areas of staff management for 90 staff members including recruitment, training, development and performance management• All areas of financial management including budgets, payroll, expenses, and revenue• Maintenance of buildings and equipment within the complex• Inventory and stock control• Local promotion of films and cinema events• Responsible for group bookings and corporate events• Responsible for transition of Complex from 8 cinemas to 16 cinemas Show less

  • Business Manager

    Jan 2000 - Jul 2003

  • ACT Manager

    Jan 1997 - Jan 2000

  • Assistant Manager - ACT

    Jan 1993 - Jan 1997
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  Julia Ross

  Nov 2005 - Nov 2007

  Telstra on-site Call Centre Manager

  Responsible for all aspects of recruitment, performance management, rostering and payroll for 80 employees in a Telstra Call Centre.

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  UNSW Canberra

  Nov 2007 - now

  Leading a team of skilled staff, with a strong operational focus to manage change and foster innovation and excellence in the delivery of client-centred student administrative support services at UNSW Canberra at the Australian Defence Force Academy. Liaise with Defence Force Recruiting to promote and provide information to prospective students about the miltary training provided at ADFA and the academic education provided by UNSW Canberra. Organisation of training and development for UNSW Canberra at ADFA staff.

  • Manager Student Lifecycle

    Nov 2024 - now

  • Deputy Manager, Student Administrative Services

    Mar 2020 - Jan 2025

  • Undergraduate Co-ordinator

    May 2018 - Mar 2020

  • Student Recruitment Officer

    Jun 2012 - May 2018

  • Staff Development Co-ordinator

    Nov 2007 - May 2012