Our Team
Your Trusted Partners in ISO Certification Success

Hazel Smirlis
Director & Senior Consultant
With 10+ year’s industry experience and a 100% success rate, Hazel’s passion for strengthening and supporting businesses is unmatched.
Hazel is fascinated with creating structures and systems that help SMEs run better businesses.
But it is her focus on creating strong relationships with her clients that sets her apart.
Working beyond processes, Hazel empowers people to give their business an edge, no matter what industry they are in.
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hazel@compliancelab.com.au

Rena Lord
Acting Operations Manager
Rena Lord is a systems manager with 20 years experience working in the construction and local government industry.
She is skilled in HSEQ Systems Management, Internal Auditing, Quality Management, Risk Management and Training Delivery.
Rena is a strong quality professional with an Honours Degree in Construction Management a Cert IV in Training and Assessment, a Diploma in Leadership and Management and a Cert IV in OHS.
Rena has a passion for working with Clients to untangle processes and get the best out of their systems.
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rena@compliancelab.com.au

Denis O’Brien
Senior Consultant
Denis’ specialty is assisting businesses with their occupational health and safety processes and assisting with their practical application.
Following 15 years as a rigger and electrician primarily in construction and mining sectors where OHS compliance and processes were critical, Denis decided to pursue a career in the compliance industry with the Compliance Lab team.
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denis@compliancelab.com.au

Nicole Hendricks
Head of Strategy and Innovation
Nicole has a background in science and engineering. She has partnered with stakeholders of many organisations over the years to find practical solutions that reflect their operational and commercial needs.
Nicole thrives in complex environments and has worked nationally leading site compliance, integrated system development, and certification in high-risk manufacturing, construction, higher education, and local government.
nicole@compliancelab.com.au

Lily Wilkinson
Compliance Consultant
Since joining Compliance Lab in 2022, Lily has played a key role in helping businesses across various industries achieve and maintain ISO Certification.
Lily supports clients in architecture, automotive, construction, luxury retail, and more, focusing on system development, maintenance, and gap analysis to ensure compliance in Quality, Safety, and Environment standards.
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lily@compliancelab.com.au

Serge Davidoff
Business Development Manager
Serge has over 9 years experience in Management Systems and Certification as well as having managed team of sales staff both in Australia and the UK.
His previous experience was in the UK running an IT Consultancy and heading up the recruitment division which was transferred successfully to Australia in 1999.
Connect on LinkedIn
serge@compliancelab.com.au