Josh O'Brien

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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

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About me
Chief Executive Officer at Australian Taekwondo
Education
- Yass High School
  2004 - 2009
  HSC
  2008 & 2009 - House Sport Captain 2008 - Principal's Award (Business Studies)
- University of Newcastle
  2014 - 2014
  Master of Business Administration
- University of Canberra
  2010 - 2013
  Bachelor of Sports Management and Bachelor of Exercise Science
Experience
- Chambers Cellars
  Apr 2010 - Aug 2013
  Retail assistant
  Sales, promotion and up-selling of alcoholDeveloped relationships with customersStock controlTill reconciliationOpened and closed the store
- ACTTAB
  Aug 2010 - Dec 2010
  Call Centre Operator
  Answered calls from customersEfficient entry of bets into computer systemOpening and closing punter's accounts
- Australian Sports Commission
  Nov 2010 - Aug 2013
  Tour Guide
  Represented the AIS to public and school groupsInformed tour groups about the AIS and Australia's sporting systemAnswered questions from people on tourEnsured tour groups had a positive experienceSupervised children playing
- Fit n Fast Australia Pty Ltd
  Aug 2013 - Sept 2013
  Membership Services Coordinator
  Achieved sales goal in 2nd Promoted club to potential membersUp-sold products to membersStrengthened the relationship between club and members
- Boxing Australia Limited
  Sept 2013 - Feb 2017
  Operations Manager
  Manage $1.3million finances of BAL - daily MYOB administration, provide budget advice to CEO, Board and National Coaches, create reports for key people in BAL and ASCProvide high level administrative and strategic support to BAL CEO and National CoachesSupport National Head Coach in planning and organising High Performance activity including domestic and international camps and tournamentsSupport National Development Coach to plan and drive activity for the BAL Development Program and BAL TID ProgramCommunicaitons - write memos, Annual Report, ASC reporting, website articles, tournament programs, social media postsCompetition Management - plan and implement Australian ('14, '15, '16) and Oceania Championships ('15), various Selection Tournaments and Dual MatchesAct as BAL's point of contact for key stakeholders - ASC, AIS, AOC, ACGA, AIBA, Member Associations and boxing community Show less
- Samoa 2015 Commonwealth Youth Games
  Sept 2015 - Sept 2015
  Technical Official - Boxing
  Primary role was Equipment ManagerManaged athletes and coaches in the warm-up area pre-boutAssisted the Competition Manager on small tasks
- Rowing ACT
  Feb 2017 - Feb 2018
  Executive Officer
  Manage the day to day operations of the organisationLed development of the RACT Communications and Boat Race Official Recruitment StrategiesPlan and deliver regattas
- Boxing Australia Limited
  Feb 2018 - Jun 2021
  Chief Executive Officer
- Cricket ACT
  Jun 2021 - Feb 2022
  General Manager - High Performance
- Saudi Boxing Federation
  Mar 2022 - Aug 2022
  Consultant
- Basketball ACT
  Feb 2023 - Apr 2024
  Chief Operating Officer
- Australian Taekwondo
  Apr 2024 - now
  Chief Executive Officer
Licenses & Certifications
- MYOB In A Day
  AMC Training Centre
Volunteer Experience
- Member
  Issued by Commonwealth Wrestling Committee on Aug 2022
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- Board Member
  Issued by Wrestling Australia Ltd. on Jul 2022
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- Sponsor Services Assistant
  Issued by Cricket World Cup on Feb 2015
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- Coach
  Issued by Yass Minor Rugby Leage on Jan 2009
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- Various
  Issued by Yass Junior Cricket Association on Jan 2003
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