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what differentiates the stars from the mediocre is the spark of creativity/genius that they bring to their roles. most stars do this instinctually. but a study of the arts (whether full-time or part-time, formally or casually) provides 1) a disciplined approach to access their creativity 2) consistent output.

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About Me

With a lifelong passion for learning and experimentation, I've purposefully pursued work experience in varied fields while translating the skills developed and knowledge acquired in each job to the next one. This keeps me passionate in every position I choose and allows me to be creative and adaptable to changing situations.

Work History

InterNations
Hong Kong Ambassador
October 2008 to Present
Virtual 'mayor' of the IN expat community in HK; Connecting people; Information guru for all things HK; Initiator and organizer of InterNations events

AXA Asia
Regional Manager, Crisis Management & Business Continuity
August 2006 to September 2011
Responsible for 16 companies in 10 countries in Asia:
- Strategy: Creating region-wide Crisis Management & Business Continuity (CMBC) strategies; Alignment of entity strategy with Regional & Group requirements; Creating & deploying special initiatives
- Governance: Assessment and development of CMBC structure; Compliance with local CMBC regulations; Incident reporting & monitoring; Annual testing of strategies
- Development: Mentoring of entity BC managers; Providing ad-hoc support for local CMBC development; Creating knowledge tools; On-site training for CMBC teams

AXA Business Services
Assistant Manager, Operations
October 2004 to August 2006
Managing a team of 20+ employees handling requests from members of superannuation plans run by AXA Australia ranging from new member setup to member termination or transfer outs.

Additional roles: Green Belt, Risk Champion, BC Champion, HR Role-play Assessor

US Navy
Recreation Aide
October 2001 to August 2004
Managing events for military dependents; Creating & implementing learning programs/activities for youth services; Mentoring interns

Additional roles: Departmental LAN administrator; Safety Officer (BC Champion); BGCA Chief Voluntary Officer

US Navy
Inventory Specialist
January 2001 to October 2001
Tracking, managing and ordering beverage inventory for Naval Support Activity, Bahrain. Co-ordinating with various Navy Exchanges to ensure on-time supply.