Michelle Carson

Experience

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  Greater Wellington Regional Council

  Apr 2000 - Jul 2014

  Department Secretary

  Independently planned, designed and successfully implemented a contract management process for the Biosecurity Department which was also adopted as a generic process for the entire organisation. Responsible for all aspects of Health & Safety administration including assessment of contractor documentation to ensure adherence to organisational policy. Also responsible to ensure the department met all requirements according to H&S Self-Assessment review for WSMP.Secondment to a newly formed department to set up systems, mentor staff and write policies, processes and guidelines.Quarterly reporting on departments training, audits, work plans, maintenance standard operating procedure reviews and incidents/accidents and investigation results.Department Secretary to Manager and support to 25 staff.Monitoring and management of financial data. Show less

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  Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment

  Aug 2014 - Dec 2015

  Commercial Contract Advisor

  Procurement - advising best practice, providing verbal and written information according to organisational policies and procedures including adherence to the Government Rules of Sourcing.Contract management - both National and organisational agreements, drafting plans, briefs, contracts ensuring both policy and legal requirements are met. Responsible for the central repository ensuring all documentation is recorded and can meet organisational reporting, OIA's and audit requests.Project management - Commercial SME for Contract Management Transformation project, drafting business case, input into briefs and high level requirements. Monitoring and implementing changes to legislation and policy updates, ensuring integration into business processes and templates. Show less

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  Environmental Protection Authority ~ Te Mana Rahuī Taiao

  May 2016 - Oct 2016

  Procurement Advisor

  Providing expert procurement advice and assistance to managers and staff on all aspects of procurement processes and documentation including AoG procurement initiatives.Implement and maintain an effective contract management process and advise on continual enhancements as required.Engagement with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure the EPA complies with government policies.Represent the Procurement Specialist as required.

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  Currently Looking For Full, Part Time or Contract Work

  Oct 2016 - now

  Procurement, Contract Management, Health and Safety

  I am an experienced professional who has gained a wide variety of skills and knowledge having worked across a number of diverse organisations spanning both the private and public sectors. I am driven by taking on a variety of new challenges and motivated to deliver on projects through to completion. Integrity rates very highly with me in both my professional and personal life. Establishing and maintained relationships with people at all levels is something that I am both experienced in and enjoy. I am encouraged when the sharing of my knowledge and skills with others contributes to their learning, understanding and success. As well as being approachable and having an outgoing personality, I am inspired through opportunities to use my intuition, creative expression and conceptualization. I have an excellent eye for detail and am extremely organised and reliable. Show less

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  Department of Corrections NZ

  Jan 2018 - now

  • Supplier Relationship Manager

    Jan 2022 - now

  • Health and Safety Contracts Manager

    Jan 2018 - Apr 2022