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Greg Ward

Greg Ward

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Learning and Development Specialist

  • Education

    • University of Wollongong

      1998 - 2005
      Bachelor's Degree Bachelor of Commerce (Human Resource Management)

      Specific focus is placed on the facilitating, acquisition and development of staff, positively influencing their employment performance, and monitoring and managing the processes of staff retention and turnover. It also looks at the surrounding aspects of human resource management such as recruitment and selection, performance appraisal, job analysis and design, and training and development.

    • RMIT University

      2014 - 2019
      Graduate Certificate Careers and Education Development

      The program focuses on the key competencies determined by the Career Industry Council of Australia (CICA). Encompasses developing career management strategies, high-level communication and counselling skills and applying ethical and effective practice in career development.

  • Experience

    • Accor Advantage Plus

      Mar 2000 - Jun 2003

      My primary responsibility was the training and development of new staff. I was also the assistant manager for an office of up to 35 staff. As a Telesales Consultant I was responsible for new sales and renewals of the Accor Advantage Plus membership.

      • Assistant Manager / Trainer

        Mar 2002 - Jun 2003

      • Telesales Consultant

        Mar 2000 - Mar 2002

    • Chandler Macleod

      May 2005 - Dec 2005
      Account Manager – IT and Office Support

      This role saw me responsible for the recruitment of multiple ICT Helpdesk positions for an International ICT supplier.

    • Hudson ICT

      Mar 2006 - Dec 2013
      Senior Consultant

      Hudson Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: HSON) is a leading provider of permanent recruitment, contract professionals and talent management services worldwide. From single placements to total project solutions, Hudson helps clients achieve greater organisational performance by assessing, recruiting, developing and engaging the best and brightest people for their businesses. The company employs more than 2,000 professionals serving clients and candidates in approximately 20 countries.My focus as a Senior Consultant in the ICT team was recruiting hands on Infrastructure positions. As a senior member of the Adelaide team I was also responsible for account managing a number of key clients. Show less

    • Hudson

      Apr 2013 - Dec 2013
      Contracting Lead - South Australia

      In April 2013 I joined the Adelaide Management team in the role of Contracting Lead. In this role I was responsible for working across the Adelaide business to champion focus and growth in the contacting space. This position was in addition to my duties as a Senior Consultant.

    • University of Wollongong

      Feb 2014 - Dec 2014
      Faculty Career Consultant / Work Integrated Learning Coordinator

      As a Faculty Career Consultant I was responsible for creating a Career Ready Culture within the Social Sciences Faculty. I focused on the areas of Psychology, Human Geography and Public Health. I split my time at UOW between this role and the role of Work Integrated Learning Coordinator.

    • Career Accelerate

      Oct 2014 - Jul 2022
      Founder

    • Hudson Talent Management

      Mar 2015 - May 2017
      Career Consultant

      I rejoined Hudson in 2015 working as part of the Talent Management team. In this role I provide both one on one career support and deliver a range of workshops. I assist people across a broad range of industries and professions.

    • University of South Australia - Careers Service

      May 2015 - Aug 2015
      Careers Information Officer

      UniSA's Career Services offers a range of services and resources aimed at maximising our graduates' employability.For students, recent graduates and alumni we provide guidance and information on career planning, job-seeking and preparing for the workforce.For academic staff we offer resources and services for developing career management skills within academic programs.For employers we facilitate your engagement with our students so that you can find the right graduate for your vacancy, connect with UniSA and be part of our education. Show less

    • Flinders University

      Aug 2015 - Feb 2019
      Career Development Consultant and Online Learning Consultant

      I worked as part of a team of three Career Consultants who provide advice to students at Flinders University. I provide advice to students across all faculties of the university. This advice is in the form of face to face consultations, workshops and webinars.

    • Career Management Services

      Apr 2018 - Sept 2018
      Career Coach

    • University of Newcastle

      Feb 2019 - now

      • Learning And Development Specialist

        Jul 2022 - now

      • Employability Consultant (Diversity and Campus Projects)

        Sept 2021 - Jul 2022

      • Careers Consultant

        Feb 2019 - Sept 2021

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Greg Ward
      Silver Level - Flinders University Horizon Award Flinders University Horizon Award Oct 2017 The Horizon Professional Development Award brings together a full range of experiences that broaden skills, expand thinking, and equip participants for success in their careers.It is an award program unique to Flinders University, recognising the importance of developing professional skills alongside academic studies and enables participants to select their own development opportunities, to be best equipped for each individuals' career progression.It is based on the latest… Show more The Horizon Professional Development Award brings together a full range of experiences that broaden skills, expand thinking, and equip participants for success in their careers.It is an award program unique to Flinders University, recognising the importance of developing professional skills alongside academic studies and enables participants to select their own development opportunities, to be best equipped for each individuals' career progression.It is based on the latest research informing what work skills you need, now and in the future.http://www.flinders.edu.au/horizon/ Show less