Fiona Rigney
Senior Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Engagement Advisor at knowmore Legal Service- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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knowmore Legal Service
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Australia
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Legal Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Engagement Advisor
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Jul 2022 - Present
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Senior Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Engagement Advisor
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Sep 2021 - Jun 2022
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Acting National Manager - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Engagement Team
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Jan 2022 - Jan 2022
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Engagement Advisor
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Aug 2018 - Sep 2021
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Department of Justice and Community Safety, Victoria
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Australia
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Support Coordinator
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Jun 2022 - Jul 2022
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University of Melbourne
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Australia
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Academic Teaching Staff - Tutor in the Master of Social Work Degree
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Jun 2016 - Dec 2019
Teaching at the University of Melbourne in the Master of Social Work Degree. Past and current subjects - Social Policy for Social Work Practice - Social Work: Indigenous Peoples - Lifespan, Risk and Resilience - Social Work Field Placement - University Practice Teacher Teaching at the University of Melbourne in the Master of Social Work Degree. Past and current subjects - Social Policy for Social Work Practice - Social Work: Indigenous Peoples - Lifespan, Risk and Resilience - Social Work Field Placement - University Practice Teacher
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Hope Street Youth and Family Services
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Australia
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Executive Administration Officer - Executive Leadership Team
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Dec 2009 - Aug 2018
Member of the Hope Street Executive Leadership Team. - Project Management - Event Management - Strategic Leadership within the organisation - Business plans Member of the Hope Street Executive Leadership Team. - Project Management - Event Management - Strategic Leadership within the organisation - Business plans
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Melbourne City Mission (MCM)
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Australia
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Non-profit Organization Management
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300 - 400 Employee
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Social Worker - Intake and Assessment Worker
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Dec 2007 - Aug 2018
Working at the interface of youth homelessness. Undertaking intake and assessments with young people experiencing homelessness 16-25 years old and who access Melbourne's CBD. Areas of expertise and 10+ years of experience advocating and supporting young people:- who identify as being Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander- with high and complex needs- with disabilities- from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds - with complex trauma histories. Co-Chair of Melbourne City Mission (MCM)'s Reconciliation Committee Show less
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Project Manager
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Jun 2015 - Dec 2015
Project Manager of organisational merger between MCM and Iramoo Youth Refuge.
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University of Melbourne
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Australia
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Student Development Officer
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2005 - 2006
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Centrelink
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Customer Service Officer
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2001 - 2004
Customer Service Officer Customer Service Officer
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University of Melbourne
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Australia
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Assistant
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2001 - 2001
Partnerships for Peace Project - Working under the guidance and leadership of Professor Di Bretherton to identify successful partnership between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples/organisations. Partnerships for Peace Project - Working under the guidance and leadership of Professor Di Bretherton to identify successful partnership between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples/organisations.
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University of South Australia
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Australia
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Consultant
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1999 - 1999
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TAFE SA
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Australia
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Receptionist
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1997 - 1998
Office management, answering phones, general office duties. Office management, answering phones, general office duties.
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Education
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University of Melbourne
Master's Degree, Criminology -
University of Melbourne
Bachelor’s Degree, Social Work -
University of Melbourne
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Sociology and Political Sciene