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Marianna Berzi

Summary

Focus on customer-oriented delivery with a strong history of delivering high-quality service and consistent results to meet or exceed objectives. Dedicated and hardworking with internal drive to deliver excellence. I believe in encouraging team building and have a strong background in training and team development.

Enthusiastic, with knowledge of resolving customer problems. Works to increase success through effective work strategies and customer service.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work history

Indigenous Employment Consultant

Maxima Group Training
Sydney
10.2019 - 10.2024
  • Represent the organisation at appropriate forums (including First Nations specific) leading towards the promotion of the Maxima Group to either potential apprentices or potential host employers
  • Develop links with government and non-government agencies, community networks and schools to promote employment opportunities
  • Recruitment: Undertake interview and selection procedures
  • Undertake monitoring visits, support and mentor apprentices and trainees
  • Identify and diffuse potential problems - Understanding behaviours when dealing with minors
  • Maintain up to date information and knowledge of training packages and government funding
  • Develop and maintain effective working relationships with trainees and host
  • Developing new and existing business to maintain a stable and profitable client base, by providing efficient reporting
  • Prepare and undertake induction of Australian apprentices and trainees
  • Prepare and undertake risk assessments at host-employer locations and training sites prior to commencement of work or training, including reviewing host-employer's WHS policies and practises
  • Cooperate with the relevant employer with respect to any action taken by the employer for legislative compliance
  • Fully observe Maxima Group WHS Policies and Procedures
  • Ensure that Employees are 'fit for work' and do not endanger their own safety at work or the safety of any other person at work (i.e., by the consumption of a substance that might affect their performance)
  • Report any hazards, incidents, and near misses within their work area to their direct Manager
  • Actively participate in the planning and implementation of rehabilitation programs/plans

Account Management - Business Development

Maxima Group Training
10.2019 - 10.2024
  • Account manager - Qantas Airways LTD
  • Account manager - Commonwealth Bank Australia
  • Account manager - Westpac Banking Corporation
  • Develop positive relationship with client to foster and develop learning opportunities, providing traineeship
  • Create and coordinate and deliver on new EDIW programs in line with REC (Reconciliation Action Plan Australia), inline with company framework
  • RAP working group committee member - strategy and policy writing
  • Maintaining customer relationships and client communication - including working Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community groups, charities, schools, universities, corporates and community elders
  • Create inclusive learning experiences and training programs and employment programs
  • Develop and deliver Graduate work/study programs with Australian universities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students
  • Account Development & Growth
  • Sales Strategy & Execution
  • Program development and delivery of EDIW projects in with internal and external stakeholders
  • Educational program development - work along side Learning and Development team
  • Negotiation & Contract Management
  • Cross-Functional Team Collaboration
  • Customer Retention & Satisfaction
  • Budgeting & Forecasting
  • Problem-Solving & Issue Resolution
  • Data Analysis & Reporting

Senior Coordinator Training and Development

Qantas Airways
03.2019 - 10.2019
  • Responsible for the training delivery and assessment of core curriculum and instructional training to front line colleagues across various business units
  • The core curriculum encompasses a standard induction, customer, technical, operational, system, process and procedural training and will be required to facilitate across multiple complex business units
  • Maintain SME knowledge training delivery theory and practice
  • Proactively contribute to the continuous improvement of training programs
  • Provides quality assessment and ensures maintenance of employee training currency
  • Ensure that specific Training& Development processes for planning, preparation and delivery of training are utilised
  • Manages outsourced training to ensure content and trainers are aligned with Qantas' quality standards
  • Business partner with key stakeholders
  • Contribute to the ongoing improvement of the Training & Development function through adhering to the quality framework and actively participating in process improvement initiatives
  • Maintain currency of SME subject knowledge and training delivery theory and practise across portfolio

Groups and Events Consultant/Training Coordinator

Qantas Airways
01.2008 - 03.2019
  • Managing and securing business allocated portfolios whilst adhering to Qantas Group Sales Policies and sales procedures
  • Maintain excellent level of customer service with both internal and external stakeholders
  • Building of the sales pipeline and establishing a good rapport with new and existing accounts
  • Manage key industry partner marketing budgets.
  • Quote and book domestic and international group reservations for professional conference organisers, direct clients, and travel agents
  • Negotiate special condition contracts for major events such as conferences.
  • Liaise with various Qantas departments such as Pricing and Yield, Airports, Corporate and commercial Sales, IOC, and Sponsorship to meet client demands
  • Complaints handling and resolution

• Supported and delivered training along side Change Management team

• Customer Service Training

• Training deliver to First and Business Class consultants

Education

Diploma of Human Resources Management - Human Resources

Australian College of Commerce and Management
Sydney, Australia
05/2022 -

Certificate IV Human Resource Management - Human Resources

Australian College of Commerce and Management
Sydney, Australia
05/2021 - 05/2022

Certificate IV Workplace Health and Safety - Workplace Health and Safety

Australian College of Commerce and Management
Sydney, Australia
04/2021 - 12/2021

Bachelor of Arts - Double Major in English Literature and History

University of New South Wales
Sydney, Australia
02/2014 - 12/2018

Certificate IV Training and Assessment - Training and Assessment

MRWED Training and Assessment
Sydney, Australia
1 2017/2017 - 12 2017/2018

Certificate III in Travel and Tourism - Travel and Tourism

Sydney Ultimo TAFE
Sydney, Australia
02/1999 - 12/1999

Skills

Key Experience/Skills

Amadeus experience/Qantas Aquire interface platform

Galileo Experience

Fares and ticketing experience

IATA ADM/ACM reporting

Working knowledge of HRIS system Workday

Working knowledge of HR Systems ATS/CRM Bullhorn

Car and hotel reservations

  • Account and Relationship Manager
  • Training deliver to First and Business Class consultants

Complaints handling and resolution

Manage marketing accounts for key travel industry stakeholders

Manage and set up of expo and conference resources

Negotiate fares for key travel industry stakeholders for major events and expos

  • Delivered training face to face, and virtual to both internal and external stakeholders, nationally and internationally

Responsible for designing and delivering functional training program

References

On request

Languages

Italian
Fluent

Timeline

Indigenous Employment Consultant

Maxima Group Training
10.2019 - 10.2024

Account Management - Business Development

Maxima Group Training
10.2019 - 10.2024

Senior Coordinator Training and Development

Qantas Airways
03.2019 - 10.2019

Groups and Events Consultant/Training Coordinator

Qantas Airways
01.2008 - 03.2019

Diploma of Human Resources Management - Human Resources

Australian College of Commerce and Management
05/2022 -

Certificate IV Human Resource Management - Human Resources

Australian College of Commerce and Management
05/2021 - 05/2022

Certificate IV Workplace Health and Safety - Workplace Health and Safety

Australian College of Commerce and Management
04/2021 - 12/2021

Bachelor of Arts - Double Major in English Literature and History

University of New South Wales
02/2014 - 12/2018

Certificate IV Training and Assessment - Training and Assessment

MRWED Training and Assessment
1 2017/2017 - 12 2017/2018

Certificate III in Travel and Tourism - Travel and Tourism

Sydney Ultimo TAFE
02/1999 - 12/1999
Marianna Berzi