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Karin Keylock

Clyde North,VIC

Summary

Senior higher education professional with extensive experience leading service delivery, operational change and compliance within complex, regulated environments. Proven capability in disability-related assessment services, process redesign, stakeholder engagement and people leadership. Recognised for driving continuous improvement initiatives that enhance equity, student experience and organisational effectiveness while maintaining legislative and policy compliance.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

eAssessment AAA Team Lead

Monash University
05.2022 - Current

Lead the delivery and continuous improvement of Alternative Assessment Arrangements (AAA) for students registered with Disability Support Services, ensuring equitable access and inclusive assessment practices across the University.

Key achievements and responsibilities:

Lead a specialist team delivering complex, time-critical assessment support services for students with disability and long-term medical conditions

Drive ongoing review and improvement of AAA processes to improve efficiency, consistency and student experience

Partner with academic and professional stakeholders across faculties to resolve complex assessment and accessibility challenges

Provide authoritative advice on assessment equity, policy interpretation and compliance obligations

Oversee academic integrity processes, including review of misconduct flags, risk assessment and preparation of investigation documentation

Manage highly sensitive student information with discretion, professionalism and sound judgement

Contribute to strategic discussions and initiatives aimed at improving inclusive assessment practices University-wide

eAssessment Officer

Monash University
01.2020 - 04.2022

Coordinated centrally run examinations for students approved for Alternative Assessment Arrangements, supporting accessibility, compliance and service excellence.

Key achievements and responsibilities:

Managed end-to-end delivery of AAA examinations across multiple faculties and assessment periods

Liaised with academic staff, Disability Support Services and students to resolve issues and ensure smooth assessment delivery

Ensured strict compliance with privacy, confidentiality and University regulations

Analysed service data to identify trends, risks and opportunities for process improvement

Supported continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen assessment operations and student outcomes

Head of Radio

MetropolitanRepublic
04.2013 - 11.2015

Senior leadership role with responsibility for service delivery, stakeholder management, budgeting and team leadership.

Built and maintained strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders

Led and expanded the radio department, managing staff performance and development

Managed budgets, negotiations and licensing agreements

Delivered services in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Producer

DDB
07.2012 - 03.2013

Led complex projects involving multiple stakeholders, budgets and timelines

Negotiated contracts and managed financial accountability

Provided leadership across production teams to deliver high-quality outcomes

Head of Radio

FCB
02.2003 - 06.2012

Managed a multi-disciplinary team, including a vernacular department

Oversaw budgets, costing, quoting and reconciliation

Led operational delivery in a high-pressure, high-volume environment

Built long-term stakeholder and industry relationships

Education

Bachelor of Communications - Marketing and Business Management

Damelin
Johannesburg South Africa
2007

Skills

  • Business transformation & change management
  • Disability support & inclusive assessment practices
  • Policy, compliance & risk management
  • Team leadership & capability development
  • Stakeholder engagement & negotiation
  • Process redesign & continuous improvement
  • Data analysis & evidence-based decision making
  • Academic integrity & student conduct processes

References

  • On Request

Coursestraining

  • Emerging Leaders Program
  • Mental Health First Aid
  • First Aid
  • OHS for Managers

Timeline

eAssessment AAA Team Lead

Monash University
05.2022 - Current

eAssessment Officer

Monash University
01.2020 - 04.2022

Head of Radio

MetropolitanRepublic
04.2013 - 11.2015

Producer

DDB
07.2012 - 03.2013

Head of Radio

FCB
02.2003 - 06.2012

Bachelor of Communications - Marketing and Business Management

Damelin
Karin Keylock