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Hayden Downing

Education
Melbourne,VIC

Summary

Dynamic Lecturer with twenty five years of successful experience. Known for interesting lectures with helpful supporting materials and detail-oriented classroom management. Dedicated to individual student success and comprehensive understanding. Innovative

Successful career in education. mindful of student engagement and interest who thrives on experiential learning. Time-tested designer of targeted lectures with audience in mind, devising most effective methods for helping participants acquire intended information. Creative thinker with flexibility to allow audience to guide direction of lectures and achieve most out of interdisciplinary education experience.

Multifaceted Lecturer with a lifetime of expertise in adapting presentations to reach students of diverse backgrounds. Expert in leveraging in-depth knowledge and experience in [Area of study] to provide relevant information and first-hand experiences. Known for great personable demeanor and strong work ethic.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
31
31
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Lecturer, Computer Science

RMIT University, Melbourne City Campus
Melbourne, VIC
02.1995 - 11.2001
  • Delivered engaging curriculum through diverse methods of classroom instruction, computer lab activities and online learning systems.
  • Used variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations.
  • Assessed, documented and reported on student progress for [Type] computer class.
  • Created clear, engaging lessons to draw interest and develop students' to program in software especially databases, and hardware.

Teacher in TAFE Business Computing.

Northern Melbourne Institute Of TAFE
Melbourne, VIC
02.1992 - 06.2001


  • Worked with students to understand needs and provide excellent service.
  • Created plans and communicated deadlines to ensure projects were completed on time.
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.

Deputy Director of Science Museum of Victoria

Public Service Of Victoria
Melbourne, Victoria
02.1975 - 11.1989

General responsibility for day to day running of the museum.

Planning displays including long term such as the horological collection and temporary displays such as the navigation display concerning the centenary of the wreck of the sailing ship Loch Ard.


Coordinating educational programs of the museum including the involvement of qualified teachers seconded from the Education Department of Victoria.


Intimately involved in transferring records of collections from card indexes to computer databases.


Improved security of collections, especially the numismatic collection.


Prepared a "Report on the Future of the Science Museum of Victoria"


Degree in Business Management (RMIT)

Education

Bachelor of Agricultural Science - Agriculture

University of Melbourne
Parkville, VIC
02.1955 - 11.1958

Bachelor of Education - Secondary Education

University of Melbourne
Parkville, VIC
02.1959 - 11.1961

Master of Agricultural Science - Rural Sociology

University of Education
Parkville, VIC
02.1961 - 11.1965

Ph.D. - Human Blood Groups

University of Melbourne
Parkville, VIC
07.1966 - 11.1968

Bachelor of Arts - English. History of Art, History of Music

University of South Africa
Pretoria
02.1973 - 07.1977

Bachelor of Business Administration - General Management, Economics, Business Computing

RMIT
Melbourne
03.1985 - 11.1990

Master of BNusiness, Information Technology - Electronic Data Interchange: Student Records

RMIT
Melbourne, VIC
02.1995 - 11.1998

Graduate Diploma in Computer Sciencecs - Electronic Databases

La Trobe University
Bundoora, VIC
02.1992 - 11.1995

Skills

Group and individual instruction

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Timeline

Lecturer, Computer Science

RMIT University, Melbourne City Campus
02.1995 - 11.2001

Master of BNusiness, Information Technology - Electronic Data Interchange: Student Records

RMIT
02.1995 - 11.1998

Teacher in TAFE Business Computing.

Northern Melbourne Institute Of TAFE
02.1992 - 06.2001

Graduate Diploma in Computer Sciencecs - Electronic Databases

La Trobe University
02.1992 - 11.1995

Bachelor of Business Administration - General Management, Economics, Business Computing

RMIT
03.1985 - 11.1990

Deputy Director of Science Museum of Victoria

Public Service Of Victoria
02.1975 - 11.1989

Bachelor of Arts - English. History of Art, History of Music

University of South Africa
02.1973 - 07.1977

Ph.D. - Human Blood Groups

University of Melbourne
07.1966 - 11.1968

Master of Agricultural Science - Rural Sociology

University of Education
02.1961 - 11.1965

Bachelor of Education - Secondary Education

University of Melbourne
02.1959 - 11.1961

Bachelor of Agricultural Science - Agriculture

University of Melbourne
02.1955 - 11.1958
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