Experience

Australian Government

• Australia
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Project Officer

  • Dec 2020 - Present

• Senior Policy Officer

  • Mar 2007 - Dec 2020

  Policy, program and project management, stakeholder management, Secretariat, grants management, strategic communications and service delivery.



Volunteering

• Community development volunteer work

  • Feb 2010 - Jan 2020

  Community development activities (2 wks/yr), including leading teams, training, inter-country negotiations, activity coordination and travel management. Community development policy and frameworks, including child protection and ethical volunteering. Community development activities (2 wks/yr), including leading teams, training, inter-country negotiations, activity coordination and travel management. Community development policy and frameworks, including child protection and ethical volunteering.



Callaghans Accountants

• Business Unit Manager, Contractor Payroll & Salary Packaging

  • Oct 2000 - Jan 2007

  Sales and marketing; company setup and management; IT contractor payroll and salary packaging; interpretation of tax laws; HR and staff management; debtor management; practice and IT administration; editing. Sales and marketing; company setup and management; IT contractor payroll and salary packaging; interpretation of tax laws; HR and staff management; debtor management; practice and IT administration; editing.



GrainCorp

• Regional Assistant

  • Aug 1998 - Jul 2000

  Office management; regional grain stock maintenance; compliance, auditing and reporting; stakeholder management; IT support to field workers; procurement; accounts, payroll and HR assistance Office management; regional grain stock maintenance; compliance, auditing and reporting; stakeholder management; IT support to field workers; procurement; accounts, payroll and HR assistance



Ampol Truckstop

• Roadhouse Attendant

  • Mar 1996 - Dec 1997

  Humble beginnings in a small country town, with few jobs, especially for those with psychology/welfare degrees. Where I learnt to work hard, fast, and to smile no matter what. Client service, waitressing, kitchen duties, and stock maintenance. Humble beginnings in a small country town, with few jobs, especially for those with psychology/welfare degrees. Where I learnt to work hard, fast, and to smile no matter what. Client service, waitressing, kitchen duties, and stock maintenance.