Katrina Armstrong

Experience

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  Syro services

  Jan 2012 - Apr 2012

  Business Development Officer
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  Hays

  Jun 2012 - Mar 2013

  Compliance Coordinator
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  YOOBEE School of Design

  Apr 2013 - Dec 2013

  Graphic Design Studies
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  Tech 5

  Sept 2013 - Dec 2016

  - Developed, implemented, and supported health and safety systems and processes for B2B labor hire.- Supported migrant workforce and assisted with immigration processes.

  • Safety & Communications Consultant

    Sept 2014 - Dec 2016

  • Office Coordinator

    Sept 2013 - Sept 2014
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  Ryman Healthcare

  Jan 2017 - now

  - Formal secondment after working on COVID-response for 18m+. Overseeing the on-going response to the COVID pandemic.- Utilising emergency response procedures to coordinate information, prioritise efforts and maintain risk-management protocols.- Delivering creative problem-solving including drive-through vaccination centres for staff and families.- Prolonged pressure and diverse challenges, working with evolving information, logistical barriers and high-stakes protecting vulnerable residents and essential healthcare workforce. Show less - Updated processes for construction handovers to improve client experience and ensure quality and efficiency expectations were met.- Redesigned village signage solutions for wayfinding and traffic safety, negotiated with suppliers, and project managed on-site works.- Managed all aspects of fire scheme compliance with FENZ, fire engineers, and village teams, including evacuation planning, training and drills, and understanding of legislation, regulation, engineering reports, and fire safety building systems.- Facilitated design reviews, which involved interpreting construction plans, running site visits with the executive team, learning BIM360 software, and achieving safety-in-design compliance. Show less - Developed and updated health, safety, and wellbeing systems in diverse workplaces - retirement villages, construction sites, and offices in New Zealand and VIC, Australia.- H&S Advisor in a workplace fatality investigation - coordinated team response, legal, consultant, and WorkSafe requirements in a high-pressure situation.- Planned and coordinated a national safety expo for 200+ leaders.- Supported the configuration, rollout, and training for new H&S software systems.- Responsible for WorkSafe notifications, policy writing, risk assessments, investigations, delivering training, conducting audits, managing injury claims, and return-to-work processes. Show less

  • Head of Transformation - Operations

    Oct 2024 - now

  • Business Improvement Manager

    Sept 2022 - Oct 2024

  • Programme Manager - COVID Preparedness

    Jan 2022 - Sept 2022

  • Operations Project Manager

    May 2021 - Jan 2022

  • Property Interface Manager

    Aug 2019 - May 2021

  • Property Interface Advisor

    Aug 2018 - Jul 2019

  • Health and Safety Advisor

    Jan 2017 - Aug 2018