Dynamic educational leader with a proven track record at Danebank, enhancing Christian ministry and service learning programs. Skilled in strategic development and relationship building, I successfully led diverse teams and initiatives, fostering community engagement and student leadership. Adept in program management, I also taught and developed curriculum across multiple levels.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Faith and Mission
Danebank, An Anglican School for Girls
01.2015 - Current
Coordinated with the Senior and Junior School Chaplains to provide relevant and gospel focused Christian Ministry across the school.
Led the Christian Ministry Committee and developed strategic plans to enhance growth in all areas of Christian ministry.
Led the Ut Prosim (service learning and charity) program from Pre K to year 12 and coordinated student leaders in this area.
Ran the Preliminary Theological Certificate classes for staff.
Led chapel services in both the Senior and Junior schools. * Communicated with parents and the wider community.
Organised Christian camps.
Year Coordinator
Acting Head of Department
Acting Chaplain
Taught Christian Studies from Years 7-10 and Studies of Religion, 1 and 2 unit, for Years 11 and 12.
HSC examiner for Studies of Religion
Head of Philosophy and Religious Studies
King George V School
08.2001 - 12.2014
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in international school of 1800 students
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment, leading my department and working with the other HODs and the school council
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations. Taught Religious Studies in Key Stage 3, GCSE Religious Studies Years 10-11, A Level Religious Studies Years 12-12 and then moved to IB Philosophy, TOK and EE in Year 12-13
Was an IB examiner for TOK and Philosophy. Level 3 trained Extended Essay leader and trained staff across the English Schools' Foundation in EE
Served as a Year Coordinator, Head of Charity, Head of House and Staff representative on the School Council
Education
Diploma of Education -
University of Sydney
Sydney, NSW
Master of Arts - History And Religious Studies
Macquarie University
Sydney, NSW
05-2001
Bachelor of Arts - Religious Studies And History
University of Sydney
Sydney, NSW
11-1992
Skills
Relationship building
Strategic development
Verbal and written communication
Decision-making
People management
Creativity and innovation
Program management
Content creation
Affiliations
Dedicated member of Riverwood Anglican Church since 1982.
Run children's ministries, including Kids' holiday programs and weekly club.
Play in the church band and serve weekly on various rosters
Church representative for Synod
Church representative for the Narwee Area Scripture Board
Teacher & Multimedia Support at St Helens Anglican Girls Grammar School, Plateau STeacher & Multimedia Support at St Helens Anglican Girls Grammar School, Plateau S