Sylvia Lamont

Sylvia Lamont

Chemical Process Engineer

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  • About me

    Senior Audit Manager experienced in projects and operational audits

  • Education

    • Macquarie University

      2011 - 2012
      MGSM Business Management
    • University of the Witwatersrand

      1996 - 2000
      Batchelor of Science Chemical Engineering

      Activities and Societies: Wits Mountain Climbing club, Wits Explorer's Club

  • Experience

    • AngloGold Ashanti

      Jan 1996 - Dec 2003
      Chemical Process Engineer

      Part of the engineering team tasked with ensuring smooth operations. Initially spent time acquiring knowledge of operations, investigated workflows and advised management on process improvements, managed shift workers and took charge of plant operations during staff shortages. Progressed to project based work involving evaluation of available resources, research of new and improved processing methods and advising management on optimal resource mix and processing methods.

    • Peter Rabbit Community Preschool

      Feb 2009 - Feb 2011
      President

      Voluntary role involving general management of a not-for-profit organisation. Key responsibilities included:1. Budgeting and forecasting expenditure (together with the Treasurer)2. Ensuring compliance to government regulations regarding the governance of community preschools and keeping abreast of changes in government regulations.

    • Macquarie Graduate School of Management

      Jan 2011 - Dec 2012
      MBA graduate

      Specialized in finance and strategy

    • Siemens Healthcare

      Jan 2012 - Mar 2012
      Management Consultant

      Part of a dynamic team of professionals engaged in strategic industry and market research for Siemens Healthcare. The aim of the project was to scope out the market size for a new Siemens product and design optimal entry strategy for the product. Senior Executives from Germany joined Australian Executives to attend final project presentations.

    • GD Solutions

      Mar 2013 - Oct 2013
      Business Analyst

      Lead analyst on a number of process-improvement projects for Macquarie University aiming to align operations to strategy

    • Macquarie Graduate School of Management (MGSM)

      May 2013 - Dec 2013
      Assistant Lecturer

      Assistant Lecturer for Strategic Frameworks.

    • Black Citrus

      Oct 2013 - May 2014
      Management Consultant

      Advisory services to entrepreneurs seeking investor funding, including market and industry analysis, financial evaluations, drafting of information memorandums, business plans and marketing plans

    • PwC Australia

      May 2014 - Oct 2017

      Consulting to private and public sector clients in the areas of business process improvement; project, program and portfolio management; change management and strategy execution. Consulting to private and public sector clients in the areas of business process improvement; project, program and portfolio management; change management and strategy execution.

      • Assistant Manager

        Jun 2015 - Oct 2017
      • Senior Consultant

        May 2014 - Jun 2015
    • Service NSW

      Oct 2017 - Jul 2018
      Project Manager
    • Deloitte

      Aug 2018 - Mar 2020
      Manager, Strategic and Reputational Risk

      Provided advisory services to clients regarding their projects and portfolio management

    • Rabobank

      Apr 2020 - Apr 2023
      Project Assurance Manager, Internal Audit
    • Commonwealth Bank

      Apr 2023 - now
      Senior Manager Internal Audit
  • Licenses & Certifications