Damien Hughes 
					    
					     					    
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                         Position
                         
                           
						                                
						     - Former ACQAO Chief Operations Officer 
 
                             -  Now the Centres Executive Administrator at Research School of Economics, ANU College of Business & Economics 
 
						    
                           Personal Profile
							
							Damien is a key member of ACQAO, who provides a highly customer focused attitude in the management of the Centre.   In addition, with his nine years of small business experience, he has successfully brought a high level of efficiency to the operation.   Damien has worked at the Australian National University since 2003 in various finance and administrative roles.   
							Damien's diverse work experience is a complement to the dynamic nature of the research centre.  His work experience includes working for the Department of Broadband and the Digital Economy and in his younger years as a shift manager of McDonald's.  
                             
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                     Contact Details
                                                 Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Quantum-Atom Optics 
Level 1 
Physics Building 38A 
Science Road, 
ACTON. ACT 0200 
AUSTRALIA  
                         
                                                  Tel: (+61-2) 6125 4203 
Fax: (+61-2) 6125 0741 
M: 0450 400 554 
Email:  damien.hughes anu.edu.au  					 | 
                   
                   
                     
                       Current role
                       
                         - Manage  and administer ARC research funding to the Centre.
 
      - Management of Centre accounts related to collaboration, workshops and other  activities.
 
      - Production  of formal reporting requirements, including the annual report and CODIE.
 
      - Monitoring and recording of the Centres performance outputs.
 
      - Act as  liaison to the Centres numerous partnering collaborators.
 
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                       Training and Development
                       
                         - Bachelor of Business Studies (Monash)
 
                           
      - Certificate  in Business Communication
 
         
      - Certificate  in Franchise Structure and Management
 
                                               
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