Parramatta Chamber of Commerce

Board Member

Chamberlains Law Firm

Director

Taylor and Scott Lawyers

Estate Planning - Wills, Power of Attorney and Enduring Guardian. 
Estate Administration - Probate and Letters of Administration 
Disputed and Contested Wills  acting for Executors or Beneficiaries
Property - conveyancing residential and commercial. Advisory work for developers
Disputed property matters and litigation  including easement work. Advising on easements and property issues.
Advisory work and structures Property
Banking and Finance Mortgages - acting for lenders and Borrowers
 Commercial - Retail and Commercial leases, business sales, Commercial litigation

Partner

Senior Associate

Practice Areas  Banking and Finance, Property, Commercial and Estate Law

Senior Associate

Trinity Lawyers

Residential Mortgage Work - high volume mortgage work.
Advising Lenders on Structures
Advising on Regulations. 
Property - Conveyance

Solicitor

Gadens

Banking and Finance - Residential Mortgage for non bank lender and banks.

Lawyer

Galilee Solicitors

Banking and Finance - Residential Mortgage

Abbott Tout Lawyers

Banking and Finance and Mortgage
Residential Mortgages for non bank lenders 
Commercial Lending

Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Senior Paralegal

Yvonne Swift and Burn

Paralegal in:
Personal Injury and Workers Compensation 
Criminal Law, 
Conveyancing buying and selling
Wills and Probate and Letters of Administration 
Family Law 
Debt Recovery.

Paralegal 

Areas of Law: Wills and Estate Planning, Probate and Estates Administration, Will Disputes and Contested Estates, Property Law, Banking Law, Commercial Law.

I have gained my expertise from previous employment with leading national law firms and medium firms.

I predominantly practise in Wills & Estates Law - estate planning, estate administration, estate litigation, family provision claims, and wills disputes. My background in Estate Law covers all facets from preparation of complex Wills, Powers of Attorney, Appointment of Enduring Guardianship, Administering Estates (Probate) and Disputed Estate. I completed a master's in applied laws (Wills & Estates and Estate Planning) through the College of Law in 2017.

My experience and skills extend to assisting with the purchase and sale of residential and commercial property, development sales and acquisitions, leasing, purchase/sale of business, property law, property disputes,  wills and estate planning, disputed wills and estates, estate administration, mortgage lending and securitisation, mortgage disputes, commercial law, commercial contracts.

My clients have included banks and non-bank institutions, public and private corporations, corporate executives, professionals, small to medium enterprises and business entrepreneurs and a broad range of individuals.

I am also on the Board of Parramatta Chamber of Commerce.  My role as a Board Member at Parramatta Chamber of Commerce harnesses my governance expertise, contributing to the community's commercial prosperity. Our accomplishments are a testament to the collective effort, with a focus on fostering robust business environments. With hands-on experience in the various areas of law, I am dedicated to elevating legal standards and enriching the professional landscape.

Evelyn Gardis

Integrity Accountancy Services

Integrity Accountancy Services is an accounting firm offering expert, customised financial management solutions, partnering with businesses to achieve long-term financial stability and sustainable growth.

Responsibilities:
- Managed key relationships with stakeholders and senior business leaders to promote and market the business
- Oversaw the vendor management of third-party web development company for new websites and social media
- Implemented risk management and process improvement initiatives to help clients understand their financial risk profile
- Implemented professional development accreditation and courses for staff and consultants
- Manage compliance requirements, with ATO and other accounting and finance bodies
- Provided and supported the team with our wellbeing initiative and team building
- Developed and maintained comprehensive business development plan, ensuring all milestones, deliverables, and timelines were clearly tracked and communicated to relevant stakeholders.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve operational efficiency, leading to increased client satisfaction and retention.

Project And Process Officer- Integrity Accountancy Services. Your business success is our priority.

Sydney Catholic Schools

St Mel’s Catholic Primary School in Campsie, NSW, is a vibrant educational community, serving over 400 students with a dedicated team of 50 staff members.

Responsibilities:
 - Develop initiatives aimed at ensuring families enjoy a happy, inclusive, and fulfilling Christian faith experience
 - Prepare and implement a communications plan
 - Manage multiple project teams ranging in size from 10-20 to deliver the agreed outcomes on time and on budget
 - Reporting to the Principle, Religious Co-ordinator, and Cluster manager

Achievements:
 - Organising the Grandparents liturgy, an event attended by over 120 adults, this project took 2 weeks to prepare with a limited budget. 
  - 20% increase of attending adults from previous years. Complexities which were overcome were language barriers and people who did not share the same faith. 
 - Compiling and distributing a fortnightly newsletter to all parents and carers. This project duration was 2.5 years. This was successful as the newsletter promoted many events which were attended by faculty and parents.

Family Educator - St Mel's Campsie

Parramatta Chamber of Commerce is a not-for-profit organisation, dedicated to promoting business growth, networking, and community engagement within the Parramatta region, representing the interests of local businesses since 1912.

Responsibilities:
- Expand and grow the membership base of the Chamber
- Prepare communications plans and initiatives aimed at promoting the Chambers services and benefits 
- Build new and strengthen existing relationships with business stakeholders
- Actively represented the Chamber at both internal and external events, fostering various networking opportunities.

Achievements:
- Delivered a 30% uplift in new membership revenue 
- Enhanced the Chambers visibility and profile within the local business community
- Improved the quality and controls of the Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system

Business Developer in relation to membership

Samestart

During this period, I played an active part in supporting disadvantaged Individuals, and I applied my project management skills in the following ways:

 - Successfully initiated and carried out “Project SameStart” which provided backpacks with stationery to disadvantaged children in suburban, rural and remote communities across NSW.
 - Collaborated with an Indigenous elder and successfully co-published a children’s environmental awareness book.

Volunteer

University of Sydney

The University of Sydney School of Dentistry is a renowned institution, providing both theoretical and practical training for dental students as part of the University of Sydney's commitment to excellence in education.

Responsibilities:
- Review internal process and procedures to identify efficiency opportunities and reduce non value adding tasks
- Prepare training and learning plans for students
- Developed training schedules and resource plans
- Quality review of the educational content and material

Achievements:
 - Successfully managed and guided more than 400 students in learning the practical process of creating dental prosthetics. 
 - Optimised processes to reduce wastage and associated costs while enhancing productivity and workflow in an education setting.

Senior Dental Educator Officer

NSW Health

I ran a project focused on the critical analysis of promotional brochures and posters for the NSW Early Childhood Oral Health Program. Through this effort, successfully delivered a report with numerous recommendations aimed at enhancing the program’s effectiveness and impact on early childhood oral health.

Project Officer - Centre for Oral Health Strategy

With over two decades of experience in Project Management, fostering relationships, and engaging stakeholders across diverse industries such as Education, Financial, Government, Non-Government, and Not-For-Profit sectors.  

Key Capabilities:

 ✅ Wide ranging experience in project management skills. 
 ✅ Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, enabling successful interactions with a diverse 
     range of individuals, from business owners and C Suite executives to parents from various Culturally 
     and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) backgrounds, all the way to primary school children.
 ✅ Focus on continuous improvement by consistently seeking the most efficient and effective methods 
      for task completion. 
 ✅ Excellent team player with a strong “mentoring” ethic towards other team members.
 ✅ Able to help business owners grow, expand and sustain their businesses through respectful business 
    relationships with customers and other business owners.
 ✅ Significantly enhanced membership numbers and revenue.

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