Policy and Documentation Development: Conducted in-depth research and developed comprehensive HR policies, procedures, and documentation, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, regulations, and industry standards.Data Management & Reporting: Maintained accurate HR records and managed HR data, producing detailed statistical reports on workplace safety, training, and compliance with WHS guidelines. Assisted in writing Board papers and supported the preparation and reporting for National Health and Safety Committees and Consultative Forums.Administrative Coordination: Coordinated WHS-related administrative tasks such as scheduling meetings, managing training programs (first aid, drug testing), and supporting broader WHS initiatives to ensure organizational compliance and safety.Risk Assessment & Incident Management: Conducted WHS risk assessments, managed workplace incidents, and implemented corrective and preventive actions to maintain a safe and healthy work environment.WHS & HR Strategy Development: Assisted in the design and execution of WHS initiatives and HR strategies, aligning them with organizational goals while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.Rehabilitation & Return-to-Work Support: Collaborated with stakeholders to facilitate early intervention and rehabilitation programs for injured employees, ensuring a smooth and effective return-to-work process.Financial Management & Resource Allocation: Supported the management of HR and WHS contracts, budgeting, and financial reporting, ensuring cost-effective allocation of resources and efficient operations.

Continuing to pursue my passion for the digital industry focusing on deepening expertise and practical skills in cyber security defence. Actively working toward Fortinet certifications and building specialised knowledge with micro-credentials from the Mosse Institute for Cybersecurity. Committed to leveraging cutting-edge training to enhance proficiency in threat management, secure systems architecture, and compliance.

o Fortinet NSE 4 – Network Security Professional Certification Preparationo Fortinet NSE 3 – Fortinet Product Awareness Courseo Fortinet NSE 2 – The Evolution of Cybersecurityo Fortinet NSE 1 – Information Security Awareness o Cybersecurity SOC Analyst Training – SIEM (Splunk)o CompTIA Security Plus (Dion Training) o Palo Alto Firewall PCNSE Trainingo Data Analyst Fundamentals o Applied Data Science with Pythono Data Science in the Real Worldo Big Data Foundations (Spark Fundamentals, Big Data 101, Hadoop 101)o Techniques to Manage, Share and Put Data to Worko Blockchaino Artificial Intelligence in Practiceo Cybersecurity (On the Defence, On the Offence)o A Career in Cybersecurityo IBM and Cybersecurityo Cloud Computingo Splunk Enterprise Administratoro Splunk Basics certificate

• Took the initiative to work with the IT support officer to learn IT protocols, expanding my knowledge and helping optimize the department’s IT security processes.• Ensured the corporate team exceeded service-level agreements (SLAs) with stakeholders, improving efficiency and responsiveness in addressing IT security concerns.• Delivered mandatory security awareness training tailored to various audience knowledge levels, enhancing understanding of Information Security, Security Governance, and Physical & Personnel Security.• Demonstrated expertise in Information Security principles, influencing employees to comply with security policies, which improved compliance and protected sensitive information.• Led thorough investigations into security incidents, using structured methodologies to identify root causes and assess potential impacts on the organization.• Regularly traveled interstate to conduct risk assessments for event sites, ensuring accessibility for individuals with disabilities in line with the Department's public engagement goals.• Assessed venue environments for barriers to people with disabilities, including terrain, transportation, entry points, seating, and emergency exits, to ensure safety and accessibility.• Evaluated site-specific security threats, balancing security measures with accessibility, and provided recommendations to mitigate risks.• Collaborated with event planners and security teams to accommodate individuals with disabilities through specialized seating, assistive technologies, and services like sign language interpreters.• Worked with internal and external stakeholders to provide expert guidance on security policies aligned with the Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF).• Contributed to the department’s security maturity by ensuring that protocols were consistently followed and enhanced through ongoing support and consultations.

Representing members of work group of 80 staff in relation to WHS concerns with effective timely andethical consultation between the workers and senior executives in the Commission.• Demonstrated my strong understanding of WHS Regulations and legislation and appropriate actions whenexercising of powers.• Conducting regular WHS inspections with a strong focus on persons with disabilities attending my allocatedsite daily and collaborating with staff to ensure appropriate safety risk mitigations were in place.• Conducting risk assessments and incident investigations and efficiently communication any follow upactions work group teams.

• Responsible for conducting regular reviews of all WHS and safety risks during all operational phases with systematic reporting, capturing data in compliance and Incident notification registers.• I was accountable for the security operation on site, which involved managing the physical, Information, electronic systems security and accreditation for Security zoned areas.• Implement and maintain internal quality control procedures and conduct internal audits to comply with International and Australian Standards.• Ensure compliance with relative legislative requirements and GC2018 risk management frameworks, major event risk management, business continuity and resilience planning.• Coordinate all emergency response procedures and follow up action and consultation with tier 2 and 3 Services, with reporting to general manager with subject matter expert recommendations.• Provided effective leadership and management of complex 24-hour security operation ensuring my assigned workforce of 150 staff and contractors were briefed on the daily program of activities and changes to the daily run sheet.

• Emergency management planning incorporating crowd science principles for a turnover of over 20,000 spectators on venue per day, which also involved terrorism risk mitigation of all crowded spaces.• Collaborate with internal department areas to provide integrated solutions, risk analysis and maintaining accurate risk and issues registers.• Consultation internal and external key stakeholders with strong, effective communication delivering SME information to assist all business partners during the planning phase.• Proven knowledge in the optimal placement and use of security assets and tools to enhance security vulnerabilities with minimal financial impact.• Project management and delivery of the security C3 plan involving of a robust tiered structure and decision escalation process for the security operation. • Effective in the negotiations with internal and external stakeholders for forecasting of strategic resources and tools for the security command, communication and coordination requirements remaining within allocated budget.• Contributed to the project management for a cluster of seven competition venues and implementing counter terrorism risk mitigation strategies concurrent with the National threat level.

• Contribution to a Professional Security Team being accountable for site safety and security risk mitigation strategies for a leading independent oil and gas producer supplying the Asia-Pacific region.• Compiling accurate detailed reports and gathering evidence, which was proven successful in prosecutions against unlawful protesters, effective conflict management and resolution skills when dealing with activists protesting against our client’s Operations.• Contributed to development of strategies and procedures to reduce the risks to personnel, information and infrastructure and business reputation.• Successful in implementing a business continuity management plans during disruptions to operations ensuring our client meets strict production demand for its customers.

• I effectively lead a team responsible for providing technical advice as a specialised position accountable for all allocated ammunition and explosive ordnance supply for over 500 military personnel. • Built and maintained strong relationships with various stakeholders, contractors being Thales group and other Foreign Coalition partners with effective delivery and access of a robust supply chain for the organisation.• Managed staff career training courses and provided mentoring and assisted with staff achieving their career goals.• Coordinated improvised defence projects specific to the financial forecast and supply of $3.5M worth of resources whilst deployed on Joint Task Group Exercises. • Assisted in the operational planning for major combined defence activities at the Brigade Battle group level, including advising on current Legislation and regulations on transport requirements for transport and storage of all classes of supply, in particular all natures of ammunition and explosive ordnance.• My project management abilities were proven highly efficient where I successfully surpassed the Task Force Commanding Officer’s expectations while I was managing an understaffed team, whilst deployed on my 3rd Tour in Afghanistan. This resulted in the effective accounting and return of over ten years of operational equipment from the Middle Eastern Area of Operations back to Australia where I was commended for my solid efforts in exceeding all-strategic target deadlines.Operational Deployments:2011 - 2012 Malaysia, Rotation 962012 - 2013 Afghanistan, Advisory Task Force

• As Team Supervisor I conducted detailed risk analysis during the planning phase, predominantly at short notice and efficiently determine best resourcing of specialist equipment required to tactically execute an operation against a target threat with minimal risk to my team.• Proven adaptability to change being required to operate effectively under pressure and high stressful environment, while providing detrimental leadership capabilities to my specialist trained team of up to 10 personnel in an operational capacity.• Regular review of organisational policies and procedures and implementing standard operating procedures, and actively contributing to the development of a rigorous pre-deployment training program to increase physical and mental readiness and resilience to ensure my team is operating at highest level and upholding all values of the Army.• Coordinated population protection, intelligence reporting and surveillance, vehicle checkpoints, vital asset protection, convoy security, perimeter security and cordon and search operations to deny the insurgency in our assigned operational area within my assigned area of operations.Operational Deployments:October 2006 - April 2007 - Afghanistan - Reconstruction Task ForceSeptember 2008 - June 2009 - Afghanistan - Mentoring and Reconstruction Task Force