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Sarah Marchingo

Sarah Marchingo

Summary

Managerial professional with extensive experience at Queensland Health, competent in legislative compliance and team leadership. Solid work history relevant to privacy and confidentiality compliance, quality assurance and assessment and risk frameworks. Skilled in complex problem-solving and decision-making, ensuring high standards of service delivery and staff development in high-pressure environments.


Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager

Queensland Health
2013 - 09.2025

Manage the Information Privacy and Right to Information Acts for the Health Service.

Manage the implementation of the legislative compliance frameworks that enable Information Privacy and Right to Information processes, policies and guidelines.

Manage the process for implementation of all legislative timeframes relevant to release of information.

Manage a team of staff ensuring that they meet their required role descriptions.

Manage, review and assess privacy and confidentiality breaches for the Health Service.

Conduct relevant training to the Health Service in release of information, privacy and confidentiality legislation, policies and procedures.

Quality Assurance Officer

Queensland Health
07.2009 - 2013

Assisted in the implementation of the Queensland Health accreditation standards for the Health Service.

Monitored activities and supporting systems to meet compliance regulations.

Developed and implemented training programs for employees to enhance their understanding of quality assurance principles and practices relevant to the Health Service.

Conducted evaluations to identify non-compliance areas and identify areas of improvements relevant to the accreditation standards for Queensland Health.

Child Safety Specialist

Department of Child Safety
2002 - 2009

Various roles - Child Safety Officer, Child Safety Team Leader. Suspected Child Abuse and Neglect Team Co-Ordinator. Principal Quality Assurance Officer (foster care accreditation).


Front-line child protection work.

Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to address the complex needs of at-risk children and their families.

Provided crisis intervention support, addressing urgent safety concerns as they arose.

Managed the Suspected Child Abuse and Neglect Team processes and meetings, discussing high-risk families and implementing recommendations to ensure the safety of the children.

Educated families on available resources and assisted them in accessing necessary supports to improve child wellbeing.

Identified areas of improvement in agency programs through ongoing evaluation of service effectiveness.

Assessed and monitored accreditation standards for foster care services.

Education

Bachelor of Human Services - Social Work, Humanities

Griffith University
QLD
12-2002

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Team leadership and team management
  • Time management including ability to deliver within required timeframes in high pressure scenarios
  • Decision-making, assessment and development of recommendations for improvements
  • High level verbal and written communication within various contexts
  • Complex Problem-solving and risk assessment
  • Staff training and development

Interests

  • Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
  • Centred on living a balanced life with work and family
  • Health enthusiast and lives an active lifestyle
  • Lomi Lomi (Kahuna) Massage Therapist


Timeline

Quality Assurance Officer

Queensland Health
07.2009 - 2013

Manager

Queensland Health
2013 - 09.2025

Child Safety Specialist

Department of Child Safety
2002 - 2009

Bachelor of Human Services - Social Work, Humanities

Griffith University
Sarah Marchingo