Narelle Petruska
About Narelle Petruska
Narelle Petruska is a Personal Assistant with over 15 years of experience in administration and project coordination. She has worked for notable organizations such as KPMG, Ericsson, and Nokia, and has developed strong interpersonal and communication skills throughout her career.
Current Role at KPMG Australia
Narelle Petruska has been serving as a Personal Assistant at KPMG Australia since 2016. In this role, she provides administrative support and project coordination, contributing to the efficiency of operations within the organization. Her tenure at KPMG has extended over eight years, during which she has developed a strong understanding of the firm's processes and culture.
Previous Experience at KPMG
Before her current position, Narelle worked at KPMG from 2007 to 2011 as the Victorian Government Account Coordinator and Senior Coordinator for Asia Markets. Over four years, she managed various administrative tasks and supported account management efforts, enhancing her skills in project coordination and stakeholder engagement.
Professional Background
Narelle has accumulated over 15 years of professional experience in administration and project coordination. She has worked across diverse sectors, including Utilities, ICT, Banking & Finance, Oil & Gas, and Agribusiness. Her career includes roles at notable organizations such as UXC, AWB, NAB, and Nokia, showcasing her versatility and adaptability in various environments.
Education and Early Career
Narelle studied at Sale High School, which laid the foundation for her professional journey. Her early career includes a position as Team Assistant at Nokia from 1999 to 2001, followed by a role as Executive Assistant at Cisco from 2014 to 2015. She also briefly worked at Ericsson as an Executive Assistant to the KAM for the Telstra Account in 2016.
Skills and Strengths
Narelle possesses excellent interpersonal and communication skills, which are essential for her roles in administration and project coordination. A key strength of hers is building relationships, enabling her to effectively collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders across various sectors.