Experience

CatholicCare Western Sydney & Blue Mountains

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

• Specialist Homelessness Service (SHS) Caseworker

  • Nov 2020 - Present

  Transitional housing and support for pregnant and parenting young women. Houses to Homes is a service for pregnant girls or parenting young women, 16-25 years old, who are homeless or at risk of homelessness in the Blacktown/Hills Local Government Areas. Houses to Homes provides support and empowers young mothers to break the cycle of homelessness. This service offers: - transitional semi-independent housing - referral pathways towards long term stable housing solutions - case management support - access to brokerage - home visits to young mothers and their babies - empowerment for independent living - access to parenting and living skills, employment and education - advocacy, support and referral - assistance in accessing community resources Houses to Homes is a Specialist Homelessness Service funded by The Department of Family & Community Services NSW and the Catholic Diocese of Parramatta. https://catholiccarewsbm.org.au/story/katrina-marsh/ Show less



Jobsupport

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

• Vocational Trainer - Placement Officer

  • Feb 2018 - Nov 2020

  Jobsupport is a not-for-profit with a mission to achieve open employment for people with an intellectual disability. Using a client-centric approach we work with employers to create roles in their workplaces suitable for people with disabilities, then provide ongoing training and support to ensure a meaningful and well-matched placement for both the employer and employee. Jobsupport is ranked the #1 disability employment agency in Australia, achieving a 5-star rating across all sites by the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR), an annual retention rate of 87% and average employment tenure of 7.2 years. Jobsupport works with an elite group of employers who are committed to giving people with an intellectual disability a fair go in open employment, while solving their own productivity problems around routine and repetitive tasks. Over the past 30 years, Jobsupport has dramatically improved the lives, opportunities and vocational choices for people with disabilities. Show less



The Dream Collective

• Australia
• Business Skills Training
• 1 - 100 Employee

• NSW State Manager

  • Oct 2016 - Feb 2018

  The Dream Collective is Australia's leading network for young professional women. The drive behind everything that we do is to see more women in leadership. Determined to drive long term and sustainable change in women’s representation in the corporate landscape, we work with leading corporations to deliver leadership programs to empower and equip high calibre young profession women across Australia. The Dream Collective has helped advance the careers of thousands of emerging female leaders since its launch. Our flagship Emerging Leaders Program works with high calibre, passionate and determined women to empower and equip them with the skills, connections and confidence to become influential and inspirational leaders. Show less



Surf Life Saving Foundation

• Australia
• Philanthropy
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Workplace Giving Relationship Manager

  • Jun 2015 - Sep 2016

  Surf Life Saving is Australia’s major coastal water safety, drowning prevention and rescue authority and the largest volunteer movement of its kind in Australia and the world. Since Surf Life Saving was established in 1907, has saved over 615,000 lives. Over one million Australians are meaningfully connected with Surf Life Saving including the almost 167,000 members of 311 affiliated Surf Life Saving clubs. Highly trained volunteer surf lifesavers spend over 1 million hours each year patrolling Australia’s coastline and waterways. Every year Surf Life Saving are involved in over 11,000 rescues, provide 64,000 emergency care treatment and 900,000 preventative actions. Workplace giving allows individuals to contribute to important causes, helping them to change the world every day, just by going to work. More than ever, employees, customers and clients are looking for socially responsible & community engaging businesses. A Workplace Giving partnership with Surf Life Saving creates bespoke PR, Communications, Marketing and joint Branding benefits which will showcase your company as one with a real point of difference. Show less



Microsoft Pty Ltd (Microsoft Australia)

• Technical Account Manager

  • Feb 2013 - Jun 2015

  Worked with a varied portfolio of key enterprise customers, delivering proactive IT services and creating plans to ensure clients can achieve their business and IT objectives through the optimised use of Microsoft technologies. Oversaw reactive IT support and coordinating with support engineers to ensure high service quality. Served on Microsoft Australia's Diversity and Inclusion Council to plan deliver initiatives that encourage young people to consider a career in IT, working with a variety of not for profit organisations including the Tech Girls Movement, Robogals, Girl Geeks and 2realise to contribute to Microsoft's global YouthSpark goals. Show less

• Enterprise Marketing

  • Nov 2011 - Feb 2013

  Working in the Enterprise Marketing Team to assist the Public Sector Marketing Manager with programs and campaigns related to Education (K-12 public and private schools) and Federal Government (including Defence). Microsoft Education programs that I was involved in planning and executing include Partners in Learning, Building Skills for Tomorrow, Student Select, and Teacher Home Use Programs. Ran lead generation campaigns, audited and localised our website, managed the team's intranet (Sharepoint), liaised with creative agencies and other solutions vendors, assisted with events and showcases, and was involved in corporate citizenship and community engagement programs including ThinkUKnow, Protege 2012, and the Imagine Cup 2012. Show less