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Tahnee Mogford

Career Change
Frankston

Summary

Experienced professional in strategic project management, stakeholder coordination, and data-driven decision-making. Transitioning from the public sector to Australia's booming net zero industry with over 10 years of expertise. Passionate about applying problem-solving skills, adaptability, and innovative thinking to energy-efficient projects. Completed Certificate II training and short courses at TAFE, gaining foundational knowledge in electrotechnology.

Overview

4
4

Specialist Family Violence Work & Reform

8
8

Critical Frontline Client Facing Experience

12
12

Overall Years in Community Services

12
12
years of professional experience
2036
2036
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Policy Officer

Family Safety Victoria
05.2021 - 05.2023
  • Developed and maintained effective working relationships to enhance project outcomes
  • Designed streamlined processes to improve team collaboration and productivity
  • Demonstrated creativity and initiative in solving complex challenges

Senior Project Officer

Department Of Education
12.2022 - 03.2023
  • Adjusted project plans to meet dynamic targets and operational requirements
  • Partnered with teams to identify challenges and implement practical solutions
  • Facilitated interactive workshops to improve collaboration and workflow

DUAL ROLE- Family Violence & Drug And Alcohol Counsellor

Ngwala Willumbong Aboriginal Corporation
10.2018 - 03.2020
  • Developed co-designed agreements focusing on goal-setting and empowerment
  • Applied critical thinking in reviewing complex cases and engaging in collaborative solutions
  • Built strong professional networks to enhance service delivery and efficiency
  • Provided trauma-informed responses to safety planning and referrals
  • Identified risk levels and developed appropriate action plans
  • Supported the implementation of change models across the broader family violence sector

Intensive Youth Services

Anglicare Victoria
08.2017 - 10.2018
  • Piloted a holistic framework for service delivery, integrating multiple disciplines
  • Managed high-pressure situations with composure, leadership, and teamwork
  • Led onboarding processes, ensuring compliance and efficiency

Financial Counsellor

Anglicare NT
07.2016 - 03.2017
  • Developed standardized procedures for financial guidance and debt management
  • Provided tailored advice to clients, helping them navigate financial challenges
  • Facilitated community workshops promoting financial literacy and resilience

Drug and Alcohol Case Manager

Salvation Army
04.2016 - 08.2016
  • Conducted assessments for rehabilitation programs for prison inmates
  • Managed client cases through structured support programs emphasizing recovery
  • Designed and co-led workshops to help clients develop internal skill sets

Disability/Child and Youth Worker

Various Organizations
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Provided emotional and educational support to vulnerable youth
  • Assisted families in accessing resources to strengthen support networks
  • Implemented structured programs fostering personal development

Medical, Dental, Radiology & Allied Health Admin

Primary Medical
12.2012 - 01.2015
  • Managed appointments, insurance processing, and medical records organization
  • Ensured smooth coordination of health services and patient care
  • Maintained stock levels and supported administrative efficiency

Deli Worker

Woolworths
05.2011 - 04.2013
  • Managed stock levels and food preparation tasks for busy periods
  • Trained new team members and provided backup support for multiple roles
  • Ensured food safety and quality control procedures

Education

Certificate II -

Electrotechnology

Certificate II - undefined

Building & Construction

Certificate IV - undefined

Government

Bachelor of Arts - undefined

Human & Family Studies

Diploma -

Community Services
04.2001 - 06.2012

Transferable Skills

Project Coordination & Compliance – Experience with governance structures, reporting, and regulatory adherence

 Stakeholder Engagement & Teamwork – Strong ability to collaborate across diverse teams and industries

Analytical & Critical Thinking – Expertise in breaking down complex issues and finding solutions

Safety & Regulation Adherence – Hands-on experience ensuring workplace compliance and risk management

Technical Communication & Documentation – Strong documentation, reporting, and brief preparation skills

Resilience & Adaptability – Proven ability to thrive in high-pressure environments and rapidly learn new systems

Tickets And Licenses

  • Elevated Work Platform (Under 13ms)
  • White Card
  • Confined Spaces
  • Traffic Management Implementation 1
  • Traffic Control 1
  • First Aid and CPR
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