Introduction
- I have worked for over 20 years in the following areas
- University lecturing
- Social work field education
- Curriculum development, accreditation and review processes
- Counselling and counselling training in rape, sexual violence, domestic violence, post traumatic counselling and generic counselling
- Consultant – evaluation of services
- Research
- Strategic planning
- Correctional Service
- Hospitals
- Rape Crisis Centre
- Women’s health and welfare.
Skills
- Promoting cultural diversity and cultural competence and managing diversity within different environment
- Development and delivery of training in cultural competence
- Development and delivery of training programs
- Development of partnerships between education and business
- Access and equity promotion in organisations
- Consultation re effective service delivery
- Conflict resolution
- Motivating and inspiring individuals and teams to achieve their goals
- Demonstrated ability to create a climate that nurtures the development of staff.
Qualifications
- Masters Degree - (Social Science - Social Policy / Social Welfare) - Charles Sturt University - 2000
- Bachelor of Social Administration - Flinders University - 1982 - 1984
- Bachelor of Arts Degree - Flinders University - 1978 – 1980
Awards
- (2002) Chancellor’s Commendation Award for the Cultural Diversity Training project – University of South Australia.
- Member, Australian Association of Social Workers (Adelaide)