Experience

NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA)

• Australia
• Environmental Services
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Policy Officer

  • Jul 2021 - Present



National Parks Association of NSW Inc.

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

• Digital Communications Coordinator

  • Sep 2020 - Jun 2021

  Engaged with NPA stakeholders through social and digital media to support the NPA’s mission to protect nature and wildlife through awareness and community action. Engaged with NPA stakeholders through social and digital media to support the NPA’s mission to protect nature and wildlife through awareness and community action.



UNSW

• Australia
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Project Officer

  • Jul 2019 - Sep 2019

  Provided project and communication expertise for The Sydney Partnership for Health, Education, Research and Enterprise (SPHERE), a group bringing together researchers, clinicians, educators and the public to improve healthcare. Provided project and communication expertise for The Sydney Partnership for Health, Education, Research and Enterprise (SPHERE), a group bringing together researchers, clinicians, educators and the public to improve healthcare.



NSW Department of Planning and Environment

• Australia
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Project Officer

  • Jun 2017 - Nov 2018

  Provided project and communication expertise for implementing reforms to wildlife biodiversity conservation as part of commencement of the Biodiversity Conservation Act 2016. Provided project and communication expertise for implementing reforms to wildlife biodiversity conservation as part of commencement of the Biodiversity Conservation Act 2016.



University of Technology Sydney

• Australia
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Project Officer

  • Nov 2016 - Jan 2017

  Provided project and communication expertise for the new Australian Research Council (ARC) Research Hub for Integrated Device for End-user Analysis at Low-levels that aims to create next generation biomedical devices. Provided project and communication expertise for the new Australian Research Council (ARC) Research Hub for Integrated Device for End-user Analysis at Low-levels that aims to create next generation biomedical devices.



NSW Department of Planning and Environment

• Australia
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Project Officer

  • Oct 2015 - Jun 2016

  Led projects to build the capacity of water users to voluntary comply with water management laws and completed final reporting for the National Framework for Compliance and Enforcement Systems in Water Resource Management.

• Education Officer

  • May 2011 - Sep 2015

  Led or contributed to projects and programs to engage with stakeholders and build the capacity of water users to voluntary comply with water management laws as part of delivering the five-year National Framework for Compliance and Enforcement Systems in Water Resource Management. ◆ Developed or improved information resources enabling customers to be aware of, understand and meet their regulatory obligations. ◆ Managed a social research project in collaboration with university researchers examining stakeholder views and experiences that delivered findings to inform policy development.



Swinburne University of Technology

• Australia
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Communications Development Manager

  • Nov 2007 - Oct 2010

  Managed projects to promote the university’s research and education initiatives and also improve operations. ◆ Managed the delivery of the award-winning Swinburne magazine that built brand awareness, supported student & staff recruitment, promoted research collaborations, and prompted donations. ◆ Prepared and implemented a new brand management policy and associated procedures. ◆ Documented, improved or audited business processes to enhance quality and ensure marketing and recruitment products and services met customer requirements.



CSIRO

• Australia
• Research Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Marketing & Communications Officer

  • Nov 2004 - Oct 2007

  Liaised with CSIRO corporate groups and research divisions to develop and implement projects to promote CSIRO research and drive business opportunities. ◆ Coordinated the delivery of the National Industry Roadshow stakeholder engagement events that successfully raised the profile of CSIRO and contributed to new client/contract negotiations. ◆ Provided editorial support for the delivery of SOLVE magazine showcasing CSIRO solutions, achievements and partnerships that built reputation and drove business enquiries. ◆ Created content to inform the wider community including the general public about how CSIRO uses science to deliver innovative solutions for business, society & the environment.



Eli Lilly and Company

• United States
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Scientific Communications Assistant

  • Jun 2003 - Oct 2004

  Worked in conjunction with senior communications associates, statisticians and clinical research physicians to prepare, review and/or edit successfully published external scientific publications (manuscripts, abstracts, posters and presentations) and internal documents (protocols and final study reports) to support Eli Lilly clinical trial activities. Also managed quality/regulatory aspects of the communications unit to enhance policy compliance and audit readiness. Worked in conjunction with senior communications associates, statisticians and clinical research physicians to prepare, review and/or edit successfully published external scientific publications (manuscripts, abstracts, posters and presentations) and internal documents (protocols and final study reports) to support Eli Lilly clinical trial activities. Also managed quality/regulatory aspects of the communications unit to enhance policy compliance and audit readiness.



University of Adelaide

• Australia
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Officer

  • Nov 2000 - Jul 2002

  Managed the initial set-up of the microarray facility, commenced operations and collaborated with colleagues to execute, analyse and troubleshoot production of microarray slides for research and commercial purposes. Managed the initial set-up of the microarray facility, commenced operations and collaborated with colleagues to execute, analyse and troubleshoot production of microarray slides for research and commercial purposes.