Emily Murray Email & Phone Number

Mount Evelyn, Vic, Au

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia

- Progressed the establishment and integration of a health policy team with a focus on Child Health, Aged Care and Disability within a newly restructured Branch- Managed a budget of 12,000,000 including the commissioning and management of several grants- Provided leadership and support to ensure a coordinated and comprehensive approach across the agency to policy and program development of community-based care for Territorians- Led and managed a team of 10 direct reports responsible for managing strategic projects- Drove NT Health strategic direction and collaboration related to Aged Care reform measures and the Disability Royal Commission, across all five regional health services- Collaborated with internal and external stakeholders such as the Department of Health and Age Care, NT Primary Health Network and interjurisdictional colleagues to develop, implement and communicate policies, frameworks and strategies- Coordinated key health planning projects such as; the expansion and communication of Healthdirect services, engaging with the national Strengthening Medicare measures, and supporting the co-design of a maternal early childhood project in the Barkly region

Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia

- Built a team of nine direct reports across multi-disciplinary programs including Child Health, Chronic Disease, Eye Health, Maternal Early Childhood Sustained Home Visiting Program (MECSH), Maternal & Women's Health, Men's Health, Nutrition, Oral Health, Physiotherapy, and the Renal Program- Provided strategic guidance, direction and advice to the Head of Health Services, the senior leadership team and the Board of Directors- Established an Outreach Model of Care to support a strong and consistent programmatic approach and advance specific continuous quality improvement initiatives across the organisation- Undertook extensive stakeholder engagement both nationally and within the Northern Territory across both government and non-government sectors- Represented the organisation at a senior level with results including; execution of Memorandums of Understanding and participation in research projects- Managed a budget of approximately $5,800,000 from across 10 different funding agreements- Oversaw grant management including identifying new opportunities, preparing applications, managing contracts, completing grant deliverables and associated reporting- Played a key role in the COVID-19 response within the organisation to develop new systems of operating, policy, documentation, workflows and appropriate responses, while supporting staff across the organisation at this critical time

Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia

- Responsible for the provision of high-level public health nutrition support to the Miwatj region- Consulted on and designed a four-year organisational Food Security & Nutrition Strategy- Drafted a submission to the Parliamentary Inquiry into Food Pricing and Food Security in Remote Indigenous Communities- Collaborated with internal and external stakeholders to implement nutrition and health promotion initiatives in other public health and clinical programs- Identified structural barriers and advocacy opportunities to promote public health nutrition in remote communities- Managed monitoring and evaluation of nutrition indicators across Miwatj communities- Contributed to continuous quality improvement- Developed, implemented, monitored and evaluated culturally relevant education resources- Identified and pursued opportunities for the expansion of the nutrition workforce

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

- Co-managed a project examining the mental health of dietetic students from 14 universities across Australia and New Zealand- Coordinated ethics applications, conduct data collection, support funding applications and manage communications across research sites

Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia

- Worked with a multidisciplinary team to deliver remote primary healthcare outreach in five rural and remote Top End Communities- Provided culturally safe dietetic services with a strong focus on Indigenous health- Supported the implementation of nutrition policies at schools, day cares and aged care centres and helped them to access and provide healthy food and beverage choices- Worked with community stakeholders to deliver nutrition education workshops- Collaborated in the development of culturally safe nutrition resources- Supported rural and remote retail environments to promote healthier food and drink choices- Contributed to the update and delivery of the Nutrition Module for Aboriginal Health Practitioner trainees

Kampala, Uganda

- Provided technical support to project proposals on aflatoxin control and mitigation in foods and on the governance of street foods- Analysed the National Agricultural Extension Policy and Strategy to establish its responsiveness to nutrition and coordinated a validation workshop with civil society stakeholders- Built relationships with other civil society organisations and ensured those relationships were sustainable after my departure- Framed my work using international standards such as using Codex Alimentarius (FAO-WHO) to structure a review Uganda's food safety system

Iqaluit, Nunavut

- Worked with a team to develop, implement and evaluate culturally safe nutrition campaigns and education materials- Reviewed current evidence on the state of knowledge of vitamin D, folate and iron status within the Territory- Worked with key stakeholders to revise nutrition policies on vitamin D and iron deficiency- Effectively communicated nutrition-related information to a distributed network of Community Health Workers across the Territory through in-person and online video trainings- Prepared time-sensitive briefs and reports to support the Minister of Health in the Legislature- Independently administered and managed contracts worth up to $75,000

Bracebridge, Ontario

- Assumed this role from June-August for four years- Oversaw 21 direct reports who cumulatively supervised 55 staff- Managed professional and interpersonal conflict amongst my team- Implemented a new staff evaluation structure that encouraged feedback- Supported head staff with management of their teams, including in conflict resolution and team motivation

Toronto, Canada

- Welcomed patients and their families to the clinic- Supported the facilitation of flu shot clinics- Coordinated appointments with Paediatricians and Specialists- Responded to general inquiries from patients- Completed general administration duties

Toronto, Canada

- Assumed this role in 2008, 2010 and 2012- Coordinated all registration, travel, room and board, food and venue arrangements for association and board members- Communicated with embassies, consulates and the HR back office in regards to visa, insurance and travel arrangements for the National staff who will attend- Organized volunteers on the weekend of the conference to assist with registration, food preparations, airport pickup and overall coordination- Managed the overall event budget of approximately $45,000

Toronto, Ontario

- Assisted in the restructuring of the human resource database to make it easier to manage and access in the recruitment and placement process- Worked in collaboration with the Finance, Communication and Administration departments as well as the Association in order for the database to be accessible by all departments- Organized and completed datasets and suggested report format to facilitate use

Northern Ontario Dietetic Internship Program, Dietetics And Clinical Nutrition Services

Bachelor Of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Nutrition And Food

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Billingual Honours, International Studies