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Lesley Evelyn BOYD

Wattle Grove,Australia

Summary

Systems Manager with extensive experience at WA Police Force, specializing in stakeholder engagement and project management. Demonstrated success in enhancing application integrity and driving operational efficiencies. Skilled in policy development and team mentoring, utilizing analytical expertise to meet strategic objectives in high-pressure settings.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Systems Manager - Prosecution Services Division

WA Police Force
10.2023 - Current
  • Maintains the integrity of the Prosecution Application as the source of truth for all WA Police Force court related matters
  • Assess options for Application enhancements and overall functional improvements
  • Maintain documentation regarding various projects, processes and operations
  • Collaborate with project managers and cross-functional teams
  • Liaise with external agencies for continuous business improvement and to drive efficiencies
  • Provides direct support to both internal and external users
  • Identifies potential enhancements and issues that may require a data fix

Prosecution Support – Prosecution Services Division

WA Police Force
03.2022 - 10.2023
  • Assist with tracking of Trial briefs required for Court
  • Liaise with Investigating Officers and Supervisors for outstanding briefs for court
  • Assist with writing and reviewing Policy and Procedure documentation
  • Undertake review of matters presented to court and provide written report

Drug Diversion Coordinator – Licensing Enforcement Division

WA Police Force
05.2014 - 03.2022
  • Manages all Drug Diversion related projects initiated by the LED Policy Unit, in terms of process, outcomes and delivery
  • Amend policy and procedures and apply legislation as required
  • Identifies key opportunities and strategies to promote and progress WA Police Force Drug Diversion initiatives across the Agency and State
  • Ensures all projects and activities contribute to state and national key policy objectives of the National and Western Australian Drug Strategic plans.

Recovery Support Worker

Richmond Wellbeing
05.2014 - 08.2021
  • Provides an environment within the accommodation facility that enables consumers to confidently embark on a journey of recovery and to attain the kind of life they desire.
  • Assists and facilitates the development of consumers’ practical living skills to enable them to maintain tenure in the community independently.
  • Contributes as part of a team to the constant improvement of RFWA services.
  • Concurrent

Deputy Campaign Manager (Secretary and Treasurer)

Hon. Ken Wyatt AM
06.2018 - 05.2019
  • Managed the strategic coordination and overall progress of the campaign
  • Provided logistical support to ensure all campaign volunteering activities were delivered
  • Prepared financial statements for the Campaign, including budget, profit/loss statements and AEC requirements
  • Coordinated preparation of necessary documents to assist volunteers with events or election day
  • Volunteer

Senior Ministerial Liaison and Project Officer

WA Police
03.2018 - 09.2018
  • Assist in the coordination and preparation of urgent advice and contentious briefing notes required by the Premier, Minister for Police or Commissioner of Police.
  • Coordinate and quality control the responses to parliamentary questions, Cabinet documents and ministerial enquiries prepared by the Ministerial Liaison Officers under my supervision.
  • Ensure effective liaison between the Ministerial Liaison Unit, the Minister’s office, senior management and other key stakeholders.
  • Understand and comply with information security policies and procedures to ensure information holdings/systems are kept confidential and utilised accurately and reliably.
  • Secondment

Team Leader – PHaMs / Program Manager – Kelmscott Community Options

Richmond Wellbeing
08.2013 - 05.2014
  • Lead and mentor a team of mental health professionals
  • Develop, implement and deliver best practice model of service, including program delivery, monitoring and evaluation
  • Provide program development and the monitoring of contractual requirements, including program budget monitoring

Service Manager – Joondalup Sub-acute Service

Neami National
04.2013 - 07.2013
  • Develop, implement and deliver best practice model of service, including program delivery, monitoring and evaluation
  • Establish strategic partnerships with public and private mental health services and other stakeholders
  • Prepare documents including briefing notes, discussion papers and reports for the Minister for Mental Health, Mental Health Commission and external conferences

Service Coordinator – Mental Health Services

Rise Community Support Network
08.2011 - 04.2013
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of policies and procedures to promote continuous improvement practices and a customer service culture within the organization
  • Maintain excellent communication with relevant stake holders both internal and external, including funding bodies and government departments
  • Represents on a wide variety of advisory and steering groups consisting of both Government and non-Government agencies

Senior Youth Worker

Federation of PCYC
02.2011 - 08.2011
  • Provide a safe and supported environment for young people who are consider youth at risk
  • Conduct case management and provide informal counselling as required of clients including maintaining case notes
  • Encourage participation and provide avenues for education, training, recreation and exercise programs
  • Full-Time

Youth Support Worker

Hope Community Services (formally Drug ARM WA)
12.2009 - 07.2011
  • Provide a supportive and encouraging environment for young people within the Youth Accommodation Program
  • Be positive role model to often troubled young people while being open and accepting of their life situations
  • Concurrent

Residential Youth Worker Alcohol & Other Drugs

Mission Australia
07.2010 - 02.2011
  • Provide a safe and supported environment for young people aged 12-21 who are wishing to manage their withdrawal from alcohol or other drugs
  • Engage young people in education and information groups
  • Responsible for the administering of withdrawal medical care
  • Full-Time

Owner/Operator

Cape York Custom Sportfishing
09.2003 - 10.2009
  • Operated a Sports Fishing business in the Cape York area, FNQ for private customers, taking anglers fishing on a daily basis, providing great customer service with the purpose of maintaining customer loyalty and returning clientele

Police Officer (achieved rank of Senior Constable)

Queensland Police Service / Western Australia Police Force
01.1994 - 06.2002
  • Officer in Charge of Crime Investigation Team at Mirrabooka Police Station
  • Completed various courses including Sexual Assault Investigation Course and Detective Training Course
  • Carrying out investigations, interviewing victims and witnesses, obtaining detailed statements, compiling and preparing Court briefs, attending and giving evidence in Court
  • Queensland Police Service (2000-2002)
  • Western Australia Police Force (1994-2000)

Education

Masters - Public & Social Policy

11.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Indigenous Studies

11.2014

Bachelor of Behavioural Studies - Psychology

02.2014

Certificate IV - Alcohol & Other Drugs

08.2011

Certificate IV - Community Services

10.2010

Diploma - Justice Administration

11.2009

Certificate IV - Security and Risk Management

11.2009

Skills

  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Policy research and development
  • Analytical problem-solving
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Leadership and mentoring
  • Regulatory management
  • Mental health recovery support
  • Holistic rehabilitation strategies
  • Youth case management
  • Parliamentary knowledge
  • Indigenous liaison expertise
  • Law enforcement background

Referees

Inspector Ron Winkler

Prosecution Services Division - WA Police Force 

Email: Ron.Winkler@police.wa.gov.au

Mobile: 0436 837 615

Hon. Ken Wyatt AM JP

Director - Ken Wyatt Group

Email: kenwyattau@gmail.com

Mobile: 0458 650 288

Timeline

Systems Manager - Prosecution Services Division

WA Police Force
10.2023 - Current

Prosecution Support – Prosecution Services Division

WA Police Force
03.2022 - 10.2023

Deputy Campaign Manager (Secretary and Treasurer)

Hon. Ken Wyatt AM
06.2018 - 05.2019

Senior Ministerial Liaison and Project Officer

WA Police
03.2018 - 09.2018

Drug Diversion Coordinator – Licensing Enforcement Division

WA Police Force
05.2014 - 03.2022

Recovery Support Worker

Richmond Wellbeing
05.2014 - 08.2021

Team Leader – PHaMs / Program Manager – Kelmscott Community Options

Richmond Wellbeing
08.2013 - 05.2014

Service Manager – Joondalup Sub-acute Service

Neami National
04.2013 - 07.2013

Service Coordinator – Mental Health Services

Rise Community Support Network
08.2011 - 04.2013

Senior Youth Worker

Federation of PCYC
02.2011 - 08.2011

Residential Youth Worker Alcohol & Other Drugs

Mission Australia
07.2010 - 02.2011

Youth Support Worker

Hope Community Services (formally Drug ARM WA)
12.2009 - 07.2011

Owner/Operator

Cape York Custom Sportfishing
09.2003 - 10.2009

Police Officer (achieved rank of Senior Constable)

Queensland Police Service / Western Australia Police Force
01.1994 - 06.2002

Masters - Public & Social Policy

Bachelor of Arts - Indigenous Studies

Bachelor of Behavioural Studies - Psychology

Certificate IV - Alcohol & Other Drugs

Certificate IV - Community Services

Diploma - Justice Administration

Certificate IV - Security and Risk Management

Lesley Evelyn BOYD