Lee is a Work Placement Coordinator utilising his substantial local network to bring about meaningful and productive placements for students and employers. Lee is a Carpenter by trade with decades of experience in the residential/commercial construction and real estate.
Lee is also an experienced social worker with both secondary students and at-risk youth and is passionate about helping the next generation get started on the right path.
I have worked in the Community Services sector for over 12 years managing not for profit organisations, overseeing program funding, service delivery and organisation expenditure. I have fulfilled various subcontract programs with the NSW government for Department of Justice (Corrective Services), Department of Justice (Family & Community Services) as well as the not-for-profit sector. I have extensive case management, management, financial and administrative experience as well as the development and implementation of organisational policies. I have a Bachelor of Social Science (Counselling), Undergraduate Certificate in Criminology, Advanced Diploma in Community Sector Management, accredited Mental Health First Aid Instructor, and hold numerous qualifications relevant to the industry.
When I am not at work, I enjoy spending time with my family and travelling.
Anja is a qualified teacher with over 10 years of secondary-school teaching experience.
For the past 15 years, Anja has been working with schools, business and community sectors in developing partnerships, career development programs, event and project management, and delivering training and workshops to students, teachers, parents and the community.
Megan is passionately committed to achieving education, communication, and continual improvement outcomes. She is naturally creative and enjoys utilising empathy and compassion to build internal and external working relationships for a business.
Megan has more than 20 years of experience in administration and more than 4 years of experience running her own training business. Coordination of marketing materials and events has been a core part of her work across industry sectors. She has training experience, including software programs and business-based Diplomas.
Megan believes in continual self and professional development. She has completed courses including project management, adult education, business administration, software packages, and leadership.
Charne has been providing work placements for the local students of our region for over 5 years.
With an extensive background in Real Estate, Charne has utilized her networking and relationship skills to foster many school and industry partnerships successfully.
As a mother, an active volunteer of local junior sports and a former Rotarian overseeing the Youth Exchange Program in her patch, Charne has a passion to see young people succeed.