Emily Russell
About Emily Russell
Emily Russell is a Senior Personnel Assistant at KPMG Australia, where she has worked since 2017. She holds a Bachelor of Drama from NIDA Sydney and has extensive experience in administrative roles across various organizations.
Work at KPMG Australia
Emily Russell has been serving as a Senior Personnel Assistant at KPMG Australia since 2017. In this role, she manages and employs support staff, contributing to the operational efficiency of the organization. She is based in Barangaroo and provides personal support to the NSW Government lead Partner and the Partner In Charge of Corporate Services. Additionally, she has presented training sessions focused on presentation skills to consultants at KPMG, enhancing their professional development.
Education and Expertise
Emily Russell studied at the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) in Sydney, Australia, where she pursued a Bachelor of Drama from 1989 to 1991. Her education focused on Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, providing her with a strong foundation in communication and presentation skills, which she applies in her current role at KPMG.
Background
Before joining KPMG, Emily Russell held various positions that contributed to her professional development. She worked as an Executive Assistant at Sydney Financial Planning from 2015 to 2017 and at Bell Shakespeare for 8 months in 2014 to 2015. Earlier in her career, she served as a Receptionist at Cellarmasters from 2006 to 2014. These roles have equipped her with diverse administrative skills and experience in supporting high-level executives.
Previous Employment Experience
Emily Russell's career includes significant roles in administrative support. At Sydney Financial Planning, she worked as an Executive Assistant for two years, where she managed various administrative tasks. Her tenure at Bell Shakespeare as an Executive Assistant lasted for 8 months, further enhancing her skills in a creative environment. Prior to these roles, she served as a Receptionist at Cellarmasters for eight years, gaining extensive experience in customer service and office management.