Joanna Thomas
Team Administrator | Engineering
Within the administrator position, Joanna is the backbone of the engineering teams, providing essential support that enables the team to function effectively as design engineers. As the point of contact for both internal and external departments, Joanna ensures a smooth flow of information, advice and tasks required for the team. Through managing work flow, Joanna maintains constant communication with various authorities to secure timely approvals for engineering plans, and has fostered a strong relationship with most authorities.
Joanna’s experience spans various companies and countries, equipping her with a deep understanding of how to support her team to the best of her abilities. As the engineering team administrator, Joanna acts as the central point of contact, ensuring efficient communication and work flow management within the team.
Her role involves coordinating with multiple authorities to secure timely approvals for engineering plans, fostering strong professional relationships that benefit project outcomes. She ensures that the work flow within the engineering team flows efficiently through the design process, right up to the submission to authorities for approval, while ensuring any other ongoing requirements are addressed.
With her experience as a relationship manager across various banks and countries, Joanna has honed her skills in dealing with diverse personalities and closing deals. This experience includes one year of mentoring team members to achieve their goals, showcasing her leadership and coaching abilities.
Qualifications and affiliations
Bachelor of Commerce
Finance, at University of Otago, New Zealand