Economic Development Officer - September 2024 - CurrentEconomic Participation and Enterprise OfficerNovember 2021 - September 2024Senior Consultant Social Value OutcomesJune 2021 - November 2021Program Manager NDS BuyAbility ProcurementOct 2018 to May 2021As the Program Manager my responsibility is to help increase employment opportunities for people with disability through the promotion, connection and management of socially responsible national procurement opportunities for Disability Enterprises with public and private sector buyers.Workforce Plus, 2016 – 2018Managing the 20Squared Project, an innovative project that develoepd aand created a virtual reality work experience game to engage young people to a career in the disability sector. http://www.workforceplus.com.au/20squared-work-plays-game/Management Governance Australia, 2015 – Senior Consultant - Projects include the consultation and the development of a strategic business plan for the Association for Children with a Disability (ACD) and their Changing Places InitiativeManaging Director 2012 - 2015 Sky Fit Life International on-line Fitness & Lifestyle Retail business Manager Economic Participation 2003 – 2012 (Nov)Neighbourhood Renewal Neighbourhood Renewal was launched in 2002 to narrow the gap between disadvantaged communities with concentrations of public housing and the rest of the State. I was recruited in 2003 from the State Government’s Employment Programs Division to lead and develop the Department’s place-based employment, training and economic development strategies, policies and programs.Community Jobs Employment Consultant 2000 - 2003 I was recruited from the Department of Education to work in a small team to develop and implement the State Government’s $60M Community Jobs Program (CJP) initiative to create 7,200 jobs over 3 years. Project Officer 1994 - 2000Department of Education and Training (TAFE)Recruited by the Department of Education to develop a 3-5 TAFE Capital Resource plan & involved in a number of high level projects, including two Ministerial Reviews of TAFE service provision and the establishment and implementation of an International Fibre Centre.
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