Career Readiness Consultant
Curriculum Impact
Innovative thinker, who has pioneered 3 successful businesses . Over 25 years’ experience collaborating with tertiary institutions, corporate, business sectors and government bodies to develop sustainable relationships with industry and SME's. Accomplished professional possessing a positive attitude with a track record of providing strategic career guidance and planning services to a broad and culturally diverse client base. Barbara also has a professional background working in the Arts for 15 years as actor, theatre maker, program director, marketing and arts advisor/officer working with community and multiple stakeholders. At Flinders Barbara is affiliated with CHASS and CBGL working with the colleges to implemement and embed Career Readines.
Relevant Work History
Career Adviser University South Australia - 2016, 2017
Career Transition Consultant Employment Options Career transition services - 2017
Business Advisor Adelaide Business Hub Eastside BEC – 2013 - 2019
Panel member Small Business Mentor City of Salisbury – 2014 - 2020
Mentor and trainer BRACE Training and Education – 2015 - 2018
Global Experience, sessional lecturer, University of South Australia - 2011 – 2014
Delivering professional development, career planning and intercultural programs to undergraduates and post graduates.
Resource development,Scoping and delivering workshops, lectures and tutorials,Marking, moderation, evaluation and reporting
Masters Arts
Post Grad. Dip. Language
Bachelor Education
Global Experience, sessional and guest lecturer
University of South Australia - 2011 – 2014
Engaged with WACRA (Western Area Community Residents Association)