Experience

Australian Institute of Company Directors

• Australia
• Non-profit Organizations
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Program Delivery Partner

  • Feb 2023 - Present

  The Program Delivery Partner delivers across the full scope of events, courses and initiatives ensuring a seamless and professional experience for all AICD members, clients and guests. This position is the primary guide, host and point of contact through the duration of designated events, courses and initiatives regionally, nationally and internationally. This position also supports the operational excellence of the Business Centre and Member Lounge. The Program Delivery Partner delivers across the full scope of events, courses and initiatives ensuring a seamless and professional experience for all AICD members, clients and guests. This position is the primary guide, host and point of contact through the duration of designated events, courses and initiatives regionally, nationally and internationally. This position also supports the operational excellence of the Business Centre and Member Lounge.



Hireup

• Australia
• Individual and Family Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Support Specialist

  • Jun 2022 - Present

  Independent Contractor  Supporting artist and musicians with disabilities showcase their talents at gigs and exhibitions.  Current NDIS Screening Check  Current Working With Children Check Independent Contractor  Supporting artist and musicians with disabilities showcase their talents at gigs and exhibitions.  Current NDIS Screening Check  Current Working With Children Check



Self-employed

• Event Manager

  • Apr 2022 - Jun 2022

   Planned, coordinated and facilitated a farewell ceremony.  Sourced and secured venue for 60 guests attended.  Set up and provided zoom link to 50+ guests  Video recording of ceremony (sent to guests who couldn’t attend or zoom in)  Designed and printed ceremony program  Prepared photo slideshow with music synced of photos and video messages received from across the world.  All AV equipment sourced for free – microphone, speakers, projector & video recorder.  Email correspondence with over 150 people.  Ceremony included: Acknowledgement of Country, Guided meditation, message burning ritual, poetry reading, photo reflection and video messages, songs of reflection.  Venue styling/decorating, catering - set up and pack up. Show less



Counselling On Collins

• Suite 4, Level 8, 20 Collins Street, Melbourne VIC 3000

• Holistic Counsellor & Psychotherapist

  • 2015 - Dec 2021

   Facilitator and coordinator of wellbeing events and training workshops.  Production of website and all marketing materials.  Provided an extensive range of psychological services; Psychotherapy, Clinical Hypnotherapy, Art Therapy, for adults, youth, and children.  Subcontractor to HerSpace, Bayside psychotherapy, Open Arms - Veterans & Families Counselling, and 1800 Respect.  Facilitator and coordinator of wellbeing events and training workshops.  Production of website and all marketing materials.  Provided an extensive range of psychological services; Psychotherapy, Clinical Hypnotherapy, Art Therapy, for adults, youth, and children.  Subcontractor to HerSpace, Bayside psychotherapy, Open Arms - Veterans & Families Counselling, and 1800 Respect.



Caulfield Park Community School

• Australia
• Wellness and Fitness Services

• Program Wellbeing Facilitator

  • Jan 2014 - Dec 2014

   A small government secondary alternative school  Provided ongoing wellbeing and strength-based sessions to youth in a holistic framework  A small government secondary alternative school  Provided ongoing wellbeing and strength-based sessions to youth in a holistic framework



City of Port Phillip

• Australia
• Government Administration
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Carnival Event Director

  • Jan 2014 - Dec 2014

   Utilised networking abilities to coordinate and deliver a successful multicultural, all ages, free event.  Coordinated all marketing material, logo, fliers, billboard signage, web promotions.  Secured local sponsors and showcased local products & services.  Ensured all signage permits, street party closure permits, OH&S requirements and report writing requirement were met and delivered on time.  Utilised networking abilities to coordinate and deliver a successful multicultural, all ages, free event.  Coordinated all marketing material, logo, fliers, billboard signage, web promotions.  Secured local sponsors and showcased local products & services.  Ensured all signage permits, street party closure permits, OH&S requirements and report writing requirement were met and delivered on time.



Scope (Aust)

• Australia
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Events & Exhibitions Coordinator & Art Therapist

  • Jan 2011 - Dec 2013

   5 x Annual Art Exhibition events across 5 regions of Victoria, major community events all with launch parties; local Mayor, bands, drama performances with mocktails and specialised catering to suit all abilities.  Event Manager of Scope’s annual AGM and Staff Christmas Party.  Developed and coordinated Scope Victoria’s annual art competition, annual artists calendar, artists gift card range, and artist wrapping paper, advocating and promoting artists with a disability.  Delivered art therapy workshops to stimulate, encourage choice, individualisation and to build confidence through self-expression. Show less



Scope Victoria

• Australia
• Medical Practices

• Executive Assistant to CEO and Board Members

  • Jan 2008 - Dec 2010

   Event management of AGM and Staff Christmas Party and Awards Night (over 1000 guests).  Team management of executive assistants.  Coordination of all meetings, minutes, board papers preparation  Travel arrangements, flights, accommodation, itineraries, etc.  Event management of AGM and Staff Christmas Party and Awards Night (over 1000 guests).  Team management of executive assistants.  Coordination of all meetings, minutes, board papers preparation  Travel arrangements, flights, accommodation, itineraries, etc.



Victorian Woodworkers Association

• Australia
• Retail Art Supplies
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Events and Programs Manager

  • 2006 - 2007

   Event management Annual Art Exhibitions at the North Melbourne Meat Market Exhibition space - created three sub-exhibitions to highlight the versatility and beauty of woodwork created by a range of exhibitors from graduates fresh out of college to those at the peak of their careers; Master Woodworkers, Students, Recycled materials.  Launch opened by ‘Victoria’s Ambassador for excellence’, Mrs Terry Bracks, patron of the Heide Museum and wife of (then) Victorian premier Steve Bracks.  Produced Annual Report & project managed AGM.  Coordinated Monthly Meetings with guest speakers.  Editor of Monthly newsletter Show less



Stockland

• Australia
• Real Estate
• 700 & Above Employee

• Marketing Project Manager

  • 2002 - 2006

   Event management and client engagement to promote and sell land releases - creator of 'Meet your Neighbour events', along with Land release parties, Easter egg hunts, Christmas Parties, Fishing at the lake, and many more events.  Delivery of all marketing requirements for 5 residential estates in the Southeast and Western Corridors; sales house development & design, brochures, signage, community development strategies.  Writing design briefs, coordinating with graphic designers, printers, etc.  Project planning, setting and maintaining project budgets. Show less