Experience

Health Education and Training Institute (HETI)

• Australia
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Senior Program Manager (Leadership & Management Development)

  • Jan 2022 - Present



Northern Sydney Local Health District

• Australia
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Organisational and Talent Development consultant

  • Feb 2021 - Jan 2022

• Organizational Development Consultant

  • Apr 2020 - Feb 2021

• Health Promotion Officer

  • Aug 2018 - Jun 2020



ReachOut Australia

• Australia
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Program Manager ReachOut Schools

  • Jul 2017 - May 2018

  I was responsible for the strategic development and delivery of ReachOut’s services to, and engagement with, the education sector. The core objective of this program was to grow reach nationally across the education sector, in order to improve the mental health and wellbeing of young people and the whole school community, which I was successful in doing. I was responsible for the strategic development and delivery of ReachOut’s services to, and engagement with, the education sector. The core objective of this program was to grow reach nationally across the education sector, in order to improve the mental health and wellbeing of young people and the whole school community, which I was successful in doing.



Catholic Schools Broken Bay

• Australia
• Education Administration Programs
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Education Officer Student Wellbeing

  • Jan 2015 - Jul 2017

  I was responsible for providing strategic leadership to senior leaders in primary and secondary schools that built system wide capability and enhanced the mental health and wellbeing of the whole school community. I used current best practice in the field, effective project planning, implementation and rigorous evaluation processes. This role involved providing expert and practical coaching support via face to face, internet and mobile technology to teachers, school leaders, students & parents.



Principals Australia Research Foundation Ltd

• Australia
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• State Coordinator MindMatters

  • Jul 2012 - Dec 2014

  Provided strategic leadership in the development of frameworks, approaches and practices that supported a whole school approach to mental health & wellbeing using the MindMatters & KidsMatter framework in NSW. This role involved providing expert and practical coaching support via face to face, internet and mobile technology to teachers, school leaders and senior managers from the Department Education Communities (DEC), Independent and Catholic schools. Provided strategic leadership in the development of frameworks, approaches and practices that supported a whole school approach to mental health & wellbeing using the MindMatters & KidsMatter framework in NSW. This role involved providing expert and practical coaching support via face to face, internet and mobile technology to teachers, school leaders and senior managers from the Department Education Communities (DEC), Independent and Catholic schools.



Australian Catholic University

• Australia
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Tutor Education

  • Jul 2012 - Dec 2012

  This role involved running tutorials for students completing their Masters in Primary Education on teaching PDHPE in a relevant, innovative and engaging way to primary school children. This role involved running tutorials for students completing their Masters in Primary Education on teaching PDHPE in a relevant, innovative and engaging way to primary school children.



University of Technology Sydney

• Australia
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Lecturer PDHPE, Education Faculty

  • Mar 2010 - Nov 2012

  This role involved coordinating Teaching Methods 1 for students completing secondary (PDHPE) education studies on the ways to teach Stages 4 & 5 PDHPE using current research and best practice in a relevant, innovative and engaging way for young people. I also supported and coached students during their practicums in high schools. This role involved coordinating Teaching Methods 1 for students completing secondary (PDHPE) education studies on the ways to teach Stages 4 & 5 PDHPE using current research and best practice in a relevant, innovative and engaging way for young people. I also supported and coached students during their practicums in high schools.



Youthsafe

• Project Coordinator

  • Jan 2008 - Jul 2012

  Responsible for the development, implementation, evaluation, marketing and promotion of project activities in youth injury prevention in the area of safe celebrating, sports safety, workplace safety and road safety and advocated for more effective youth injury prevention strategies and policies in NSW. I developed resources to support young people, parents and adults who work with young people. Responsible for the development, implementation, evaluation, marketing and promotion of project activities in youth injury prevention in the area of safe celebrating, sports safety, workplace safety and road safety and advocated for more effective youth injury prevention strategies and policies in NSW. I developed resources to support young people, parents and adults who work with young people.



Cerdon College

• 1 - 100 Employee

• Teacher PDHPE years 7-12

  • Jan 2002 - Aug 2008

  This role involved teaching and promoting PDHPE to students in years 7-12, organising extra-curricular sport and sports carnivals and involvement in Peer Support training days, leadership camps and pastoral care events. It also involved communicating with parents in written and oral form, developing units of work, presenting at school events and completing risk assessments for key events. I supported Stage 6 students in achieving outstanding HSC results in PDHPE with a substantial number of band 5 & 6 results. I was acting Year 7 Coordinator for 4 weeks in 2007.