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David Callinan

Hastings,VIC

Summary

Experienced public servant with over 20 years of experience across four federal agencies, providing expert stakeholder engagement, complex problem-solving, and risk management skills to a wide variety of complex roles.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Complex Planner/Senior Planner VICTAS

National Disability Insurance Agency
Melbourne, Victoria
10.2019 - Current
  • Fully trained and experienced Complex Senior NDIS Planner.
  • Development and implementation of complex NDIS plans for individuals with complex needs within the Complex Support Needs Branch.
  • Stakeholder management for end-to-end development and oversight of high-value, complex NDIS plans.
  • Assisted participants in accessing community and mainstream resources, such as housing, employment opportunities, and healthcare.
  • Coordinated services between multiple agencies, providers, and stakeholders to ensure optimal outcomes.
  • Developed strategies to address gaps in services and provide additional resources for clients as needed.
  • Collaboration and instruction with, and for, Specialist Support Coordinators, and Support Coordinators.
  • Collegiate mentoring and support as a senior member of the branch, including management and leadership roles where required.

Team Leader

Department of Health (Federal)
Melbourne, Victoria
10.2018 - 10.2019
  • Coordinated team activities and delegated tasks to ensure efficient completion of projects.
  • Developed strategies for problem-solving and conflict resolution among team members.
  • Stakeholder management and liaison

Various Roles

Department of Home Affairs
Melbourne, Victoria
09.2009 - 09.2018
  • Manager of a team within the Compliance branch.
  • Stakeholder liaison and management with foreign governments, commercial airlines, and overseas diplomatic missions.
  • Legal Parliamentary submissions for Ministerial response.
  • Forensic identity investigations.
  • Departmental representation on Manus Island.

Skills

  • NDIS planning
  • Stakeholder management
  • Project management
  • Service coordination
  • Resource allocation
  • Team leadership
  • Effective communication
  • Community engagement

Accomplishments

  • Secretary Award, Department of Home Affairs - Identity Fraud Taskforce 2018

Timeline

Complex Planner/Senior Planner VICTAS

National Disability Insurance Agency
10.2019 - Current

Team Leader

Department of Health (Federal)
10.2018 - 10.2019

Various Roles

Department of Home Affairs
09.2009 - 09.2018
David Callinan