(please note, Kerryn is Deaf and prefers emails or video calls)
Kerryn is a current member of the following organisations:
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
A versatile and results-oriented leader with over two decades of professional experience spanning portfolio management, environmental science, operations, and training. Recognised for driving strategic initiatives, fostering high-performing teams, and delivering measurable results across diverse industries. Proven expertise in establishing new organizational frameworks, optimizing operations, and mentoring teams to achieve business objectives.
Key Accomplishments
Portfolio and Project Management: Extensive expertise in portfolio and project management, with a proven track record of leading portfolio offices across a range of industries to drive organisational success. I excel in implementing key performance indicators (KPIs) across diverse disciplines, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and fostering measurable outcomes. My experience includes managing and delivering dozens of projects with values ranging up to $15 million, consistently meeting deadlines and budgetary requirements. Additionally, I am passionate about guiding and educating project coordinators and managers, equipping them with the tools and knowledge to excel in their roles and contribute to the overall success of the organization.
Leadership: Directed multidisciplinary teams in research, compliance, and environmental impact assessments. Published peer-reviewed reports and cultivated industry partnerships while spearheading initiatives like a Reconciliation Action Plan to promote cultural inclusivity.
Operational Excellence: Led operational improvements as Director of Operations at Fabtex, enhancing scalability, cost-efficiency, and team productivity. Achieved financial goals through waste reduction, inventory control, and strategic hiring.
Training & Development: Founded Free Thinking Horsemanship, developing innovative training programs and promoting events with effective marketing strategies. Elevated team performance through coaching and targeted development plans.