Annemarie Ashton-Wyatt

Director at Australian Alpaca Association Ltd
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Mumbulla Mountain, New South Wales, Australia, AU

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Credentials

  • Certificate IV (Workplace Assessment and Training)
    Caloola Training

Experience

    • Australia
    • Farming
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director
      • Sep 2021 - Present

      Board Director for Research and Industry Development Board Director for Research and Industry Development

    • Australia
    • Business Consulting and Services
    • Principal Consultant
      • Aug 2017 - Present

      Social research and policy consultancy, specialising in regional communities, mental health, disability, population and workforce analysis, and community development. Experienced data analyst, specialising in small populations data. Research contract management and project development. Annemarie also runs a small alpaca farm in New South Wales. She is a pro bono consultant to the Australian Alpaca Association and member of the Markets Access and Trade Committee and the British-Australian joint working party on alpaca import/export. Show less

    • PHD Researcher
      • Feb 2011 - Aug 2017

      Investigating the impacts of child disability on families in Australia. The quantitative component of the research includes demographic and economic impacts of child disability using secondary analysis of national population data. The qualitative component of the research required in-depth interviews with families. Preliminary findings have been presented at the European Population Association international conference in Stockholm and Australian Population Association national conference in Melbourne. Expected completion date is early 2017. Show less

    • United Kingdom
    • Construction
    • Consultant
      • Nov 2010 - Aug 2017

      Various short-term contracts. Provide independent consultancy services and advice to clients as required on issues of social policy and sector development. Areas of interest include: disability, carers, health, women's policy, workforce participation, ageing populations, missing population research, regional and rural communities, economic disadvantage and social inclusion. Various short-term contracts. Provide independent consultancy services and advice to clients as required on issues of social policy and sector development. Areas of interest include: disability, carers, health, women's policy, workforce participation, ageing populations, missing population research, regional and rural communities, economic disadvantage and social inclusion.

    • Australia
    • Think Tanks
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Researcher
      • Jul 2013 - Jul 2015

      Conducted research activities into current social and economic issues in regional Australia. This work required the use of quantitative and qualitative research activities across diverse projects to produce authoritative reports and accessible communications. Responsibilities included coordination of stakeholder relationship, project management and strategic planning. Conducted research activities into current social and economic issues in regional Australia. This work required the use of quantitative and qualitative research activities across diverse projects to produce authoritative reports and accessible communications. Responsibilities included coordination of stakeholder relationship, project management and strategic planning.

    • Project Officer (part-time)
      • Feb 2012 - Dec 2012

      Provided assistance to complete phase one of a consultative project to build a national action plan to improve the health and well-being of children and youth in Australia. Duties include stakeholder recruitment and management, event coordination, qualitative and quantitative analysis, and report writing. Provided assistance to complete phase one of a consultative project to build a national action plan to improve the health and well-being of children and youth in Australia. Duties include stakeholder recruitment and management, event coordination, qualitative and quantitative analysis, and report writing.

    • Australia
    • Public Policy Offices
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Policy Officer (part-time)
      • Mar 2010 - Nov 2010

      Contribute to the development of national policy work in disability, including consultation and research activities; and communications work, including member updates and media releases. Coordinate the National Committee on Children, Young People and their Families. Facilitate policy and sector development through representation on national committees. Contribute to the development of national policy work in disability, including consultation and research activities; and communications work, including member updates and media releases. Coordinate the National Committee on Children, Young People and their Families. Facilitate policy and sector development through representation on national committees.

    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Executive Manager and Policy Advisor
      • Mar 2007 - Mar 2010

      Provide the CEO and Board with high level strategic analysis and advice. Conduct consultation and qualitative research with carers to determine their needs and concerns. Develop and maintain ongoing government and sector relationships. Represent the interests of carers at a Federal and Territory level, including participation in legislative review and sector development activities. Manage the Policy and Communications team to deliver the evaluation, communications and representation portfolios. Develop proposals and tenders,manage budgets, and develop reports.; Provide independent consultancy services and advice to individuals and organisation on issues of social policy and sector development, including: disability, carers, health, work and family, ageing, regional and rural communities, economic disadvantage and social inclusion. Review data for qualitative and quantitative research projects; provide peer-review comment and editing assistance for research publications and reports. Show less

Education

  • School of Demography, The Australian National University
    Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Demography and Social Research
    2011 - 2017
  • Australian Demographic and Research Institute
    Graduate Certificate (Social Research), Demography and social research
    2008 - 2009
  • Edith Cowan University
    BCI (Hons), Communications
    2003 - 2006
  • Edith Cowan University
    BCI, Communications and Culture
    2003 - 2005
  • Curtin University
    BSci/BA (incomplete), Sociology; Psychology
    1987 - 1989

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