Selena Bunt

Selena Bunt has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning over two decades. In 1999, they started their career as an Engineering Vacation Worker at CSR Distillery, where they conducted research on trace compound impurities in ethanol. Selena then joined RioTinto Alcan in 2002 as a Research and Technical Support Engineer, working on design and optimization projects and providing technical support to smelter sites. Selena also held various roles within RioTinto Alcan, including Continuous Improvement Champion and Six Sigma Black Belt. In 2004, they were seconded to the New Zealand Aluminium Smelter as a Six Sigma Black Belt.

Moving forward, Selena transitioned to Alcan Engineering in 2005, working as a Continuous Improvement Engineer and Lean Six Sigma Black Belt. In this role, they led site-wide Black Belt projects, facilitated improvement workshops, and coordinated CI training and coaching. Selena also managed quality audits and maintained ISO9001 & 14001 certifications.

From 2007 to 2009, Selena worked as a Continuous Improvement Champion at Rio Tinto Alcan before joining CUB (Carlton & United Breweries) in 2009. At CUB, they held various roles, including Continuous Improvement Coach, Yatala B3 Line Manager, and Business Process Improvement Manager. In these positions, they led teams in implementing Lean philosophy, facilitating problem-solving sessions, and managing safety, quality, and productivity aspects.

Selena then joined Competitive Capabilities International (CCI) and worked as a Consultant for CCI Australia from 2012 to 2017. Selena later became the Manager for CCI Australasia, responsible for client relationship management, resource management, business development, and marketing. Selena then moved on to their most recent role as Operations Director for CCI Australasia.

In 2021, Selena joined NAWO (National Association of Women in Operations) as a member of the NAWO Intersectionality Advisory Committee.

Throughout their career, Selena has demonstrated expertise in operations management, business development, process improvement, and continuous improvement methodologies.

Selena Bunt's education history is as follows:

In 1998, Selena Bunt enrolled at the University of Queensland and pursued a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Chemical (Process), which they completed in 2001.

In 2003-2004, they attended the University of Melbourne and obtained a Graduate Diploma in Psychology.

The following year, in 2004, they received a Postgraduate Certificate in Light Metals Technology, specializing in Aluminium Smelting, from The University of Auckland.

From 2005 to 2007, Selena pursued a Graduate Diploma in Psychology at the Queensland University of Technology.

In 2009, they attended the Institute of Lean Systems and received a Graduate Certificate in Lean Competitive Enterprise, focusing on Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement.

In 2012-2014, Selena studied Psychology at QUT (Queensland University of Technology).

In 2007, Selena obtained a Lean Six Sigma Certification from Rio Tinto Aluminium. However, the specific month of certification is not mentioned.

Finally, in 2018, Selena attended the Australian Institute of Company Directors for a Company Directors Course. Further details regarding the field of study are not provided.