Professional profile - Paula Moffatt

Personal details

Name: Paula Moffatt
Current position: Managing director
Wet Paper Publishers and Consultants
Address
PO Box 540 Coolangatta 4225
Telephone: (07) 5525 6122
Fax: (07) 5525 7066
Postal
PO Box 540
Coolangatta 4225

Paula is presently semi-retired and works
three days a week at Wet Paper completing
orders and managing stock.

Qualifications:

MBA, Grad Dip Management, BA, Dip T

Management skills

• Writing and implementing quality assurance systems
• All aspects of office management
• All aspects with accreditation, auditing and registration
• Staff recruitment, e commerce
• Programming of speakers for workshops and conferences
• Organising teaches to writing educational materials for client projects
• Organising teachers and community group members to develop and implement lessons
• Inspection and testing to Australian National Education Standards
• Supervision and reporting on staff performance, training, superannuation, insurance, taxation, accounting, leave entitlements, redundancy and award rates
• Contracting consultants for projects, supervision of performance, training and team building
• Tender applications, budgets and financial project management and reporting
• Gaining sponsorship for projects
• Networking groups of professionals through their voluntary associations
• Design of computer networks and accounting systems for small business
• Supervision of printing and film houses in all aspects of printing pre-press and production
• Co-ordinating teams for conference organisation, workshops and seminars
• Co-ordinating event management in shopping centres, libraries and open air including display construction
• Extensive liaison with government and local authority staff

Computer skills

• Publishing: Pagemaker, Microsoft word and excel
• Accounting: MYOB
• E commerce

Training skills
• Training to level 4
• Teaching Management to Certificate IV TAFE

Experience

Management

• Head of Business Faculty Gold Coast TAFE 1994-95
• Wet Paper Publishers and Consultants 1987 - current
• Gold Coast City Council WaterWise Schools and Public Education - 1992 - 1998
• National Kids and Water Project 1998 - current

Lecturing and teaching
• Lecturer Gold Coast School of Business TAFE 1991 -2003
• Geography (1970 -1971), Business Studies (Part time 1973-1989)

Consultant
• Gold Coast Water (1994-1999)
• WaterWise Queensland - Five Star Hotels Water Conservation Project 1995-96

Editor

• WaterWise Queensland - Five Star Hotels Water Conservation Project 1995-96
• Wet Paper Publications (1995- present)

Awards

• Banksia Foundation Education and Training 1998 (Joint with GCCC)