Experience

ACT Mental Health Consumer Network

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

• Consumer Representative

  • Jul 2019 - Present

  Sitting on Territory and National Committees as a Mental Health Consumer Representative

• Temporary Drop-in Coordinator

  • Mar 2021 - Jul 2022

  • engaging with isolated mental health consumers during COVID lockdowns• arranging speakers for information sessions on a variety of topics • talking with consumers about what topics they’d like covered in these sessions.• Generally working toward increasing Drop-In engagement; and• Supporting any consumers who may drop-in and need support.• liaison with stakeholders



Australian Red Cross

• Australia
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Community Liaison Officer

  • Jul 2018 - Oct 2020

  • Coordinate the delivery of the Roadhouse services in accordance with the Red Cross overall strategic intent and client service and community development principles and policies. • Coordinate and support staff and volunteers in the provision of Roadhouse services. • Ensure that Roadhouse patrons receive appropriate support that meet their needs. • Develop and maintain effective partnerships with relevant external stakeholders. • Seek opportunities to collaborate with other Red Cross services in meeting the needs of Roadhouse patrons. • Support the recruitment and ongoing supervision and training of volunteers • Complete reporting and other administrative functions as required. Show less



Prisoners Aid ACT

• Australia
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Manager

  • May 2012 - Apr 2017

  • Recruitment, induction, training and mentoring of volunteers • Developed and presented volunteer training programs at forums held in university lecture halls • Identification, development and provision of new services to prisoners, released prisoners and their families at the Magistrates Court and prison • Contributed to the development of policies, strategies, procedures and communicated these to staff and volunteers • Developed and maintained effective liaison with ACT Corrections Staff and public servants. Show less