Wellington

Dianne Skelton

Principal & Office Manager

Education

Bachelor of Business Studies (HRM), Massey University

Professional Affiliations

Associate Member, New Zealand Institute of Management
Member, Human Resources Institute of New Zealand

Profile

Dianne has worked for Boffa Miskell as the Office Manager in the Wellington office since 2002 and comes from a background in human resources, organisational development, finance and office management.

Dianne is responsible for all areas of office administration including recruitment and retention, professional development, organisational development, performance management, business planning and budgets, information technology, supplier and contract management, and finance.

Relationship management skills and the ability to communicate, negotiate, and mediate at all levels allows Dianne to assist the Wellington office in a range of areas.

Expertise

Human resources

Expertise in recruitment and selection, human resource policy and procedure development and implementation, orientation and exit processes, and professional development and performance management.

Finance

Expertise in business accounting, with responsibility for debtors, creditors, cash flow, credit control, supplier contracts and management reporting.

Organisational development

Expertise in training analysis, training design and delivery of range of training programmes.

Project management

Providing expertise in project management, bringing projects in on time and within budget.

General management

Proven customer service skills internally and externally with the ability to coordinate and manage a multi-disciplinary team, including event management, research, and policy and procedure development, implementation and review.