Ben Bradshaw
Chairman at Make a Smile- Claim this Profile
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Mandarin Limited working proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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Child Protection Certification
BraveheartsFeb, 2020- Oct, 2024 -
Open Water Diver
PADIJan, 2019- Oct, 2024 -
Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
All Aid First Aid -
Provide First Aid
All Aid First Aid -
Provide an Emergency First Aid Response in an Education and Care Setting
All Aid First Aid -
Responsible Service of Alcohol
Service NSW -
Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety
AUSTSWIM -
Working With Children Check
Service NSW
Experience
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Make a Smile
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United Kingdom
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chairman
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Sep 2021 - Present
Make a Smile is a charity thats mission is to bring happiness to children that are suffering from an illness or disability. The charity makes hospital visits, organises events, hosts fundraisers and a range of other activities to "make a smile" on children's faces. As Chairman, I am the head of Make a Smile in Australia, overseeing the Board of Trustees, six Chapter Committees and hundreds of enthusiastic and talented volunteers around the country.
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President, Sydney Committee
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Aug 2021 - Sep 2021
As President, my role was to oversee the operations of Make a Smile in Sydney by leading a Chapter Committee and managing a team of volunteers.
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Australian Army
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Australia
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Armed Forces
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700 & Above Employee
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Lieutenant
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Nov 2022 - Present
I am a Platoon Commander in the Royal Australian Infantry, posted to the 2nd/17th Battalion, Royal New South Wales Regiment. It is my duty to lead and develop Australian soldiers in preparation for deployment on domestic and international operations. My soldiers are a leading combat element in Australia's war-fighting capability.
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Officer Cadet
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Mar 2022 - Nov 2022
As an Officer Cadet, I received world-class leadership and tactical training facilitated by the Royal Military College, Duntroon and the Sydney University Regiment. This training prepared me to lead a platoon of soldiers as a Lieutenant.
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Infantry Soldier
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Mar 2021 - Mar 2022
The role of infantry is to seek out and close with the enemy, to kill or capture him, to seize and hold ground and to repel attack by day or night, regardless of season, weather or terrain. The infantry is the major combat element of the Australian Army.
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St Paul's College
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Australia
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Junior Dean
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Feb 2023 - Present
Junior Dean is a senior staff position at St. Paul's College that involves fostering the academic, cultural, personal and social development of all students. This role requires professionalism and integrity to model behaviours and effectively maintain the safety and positive growth of all students. Junior Dean is a senior staff position at St. Paul's College that involves fostering the academic, cultural, personal and social development of all students. This role requires professionalism and integrity to model behaviours and effectively maintain the safety and positive growth of all students.
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Future Problem Solving Program Australia Inc.
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Australia
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Education Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Evaluator
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Apr 2021 - Apr 2023
Future Problem Solving is an international academic competition involving thousands of students from over 30 countries. It teaches critical thinking, creativity and collaboration as teams compete to generate solutions to some of the worlds most prominent challenges. As an evaluator, it was my task to critically analyse and provide feedback for teams across Australia.
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Head Coach
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Feb 2020 - Apr 2023
As the head coach of the program at Knox Grammar School, I was responsible for the administration, training and development of over 60 students, many of whom placed in the top five at the Australian national competition.
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Australian Army Cadets
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Australia
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Defense and Space Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Directing Staff
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Oct 2020 - Apr 2023
As a Directing Staff member in the Australian Army Cadets, I was responsible for the training, development and safety of over 100 male and female cadets. It was my mission to take each cadet out of their comfort zone and instil them with the Australian Army’s values of service, courage, respect, integrity and excellence. As a Directing Staff member in the Australian Army Cadets, I was responsible for the training, development and safety of over 100 male and female cadets. It was my mission to take each cadet out of their comfort zone and instil them with the Australian Army’s values of service, courage, respect, integrity and excellence.
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Da Vinci Decathlon
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Education Administration Programs
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Da Vinci Decathlon MC
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Nov 2019 - Apr 2023
The Da Vinci Decathlon is an international academic competition that sees school students compete in teams across ten intellectual disciplines. The competition is designed to inspire creativity and and collaboration by enriching, exciting and challenging students across the globe. My role was to plan, organise and run the regional, state, national and international events each year. The Da Vinci Decathlon is an international academic competition that sees school students compete in teams across ten intellectual disciplines. The competition is designed to inspire creativity and and collaboration by enriching, exciting and challenging students across the globe. My role was to plan, organise and run the regional, state, national and international events each year.
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Education
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University of Sydney
Bachelor of Engineering Honours (Aeronautical) -
University of Sydney
Bachelor of Commerce -
Royal Military College - Duntroon
Officer Commissioning Course -
St Paul's College
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Knox Grammar School