Ron has 35+ years of experience in diverse industries, including design and manufacturing, wholesaling, health and employment services, education and training, brewing and hospitality. He combines a multi-disciplinary approach with highly developed interpersonal skills to deliver effective solutions.
Qualifications & Experience
Ron has a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Design, graduating with first-class honours, a Diploma of Education, a Graduate Diploma in Counselling and has trained as a Lead Auditor in QualityIQ Management Systems. Across 10 years of experience as Head Brewer and Operations Manager, including project managing two craft brewery installations, Ron has developed skills in production, quality control, risk management, work health and safety compliance, inventory management, and customer service best practices. Working as Product Development Leader, Ron has significant computer-aided design and manufacturing experience and a strong ability to solve complex technical and design problems. As a long-time small business owner, Ron understands the unique challenges this represents in achieving success and has a first-hand appreciation of the importance of quality-driven processes leading to client satisfaction.
Areas of special expertise
Ron has a strong aptitude for planning, project management and organisational improvement. He skillfully employs creative and technical problem-solving strategies, focusing on streamlining operational processes to optimise efficiency.