Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Trudy Avlonitis

Trudy Avlonitis

Darwin,NT

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Acting Manager - First Nations Student Services

Charles Darwin Unversity
07.2023 - Current
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained a professional, organised, and culturally safe environment for staff and students
  • Resolved staff member conflicts by actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.

First Nations Student Support Officer

Charles Darwin University
01.2017 - 07.2023
  • Develop and maintain methods and tools for qualitative and quantitative tracking of student progress.
  • Monitored student progress to drive successful academic outcomes.
  • Developed and implemented individualized academic plans for students.
  • Advocated for students to access available resources.
  • Worked with individuals to help understand and overcome personal, social or behavioral problems affecting educational or vocational situations.
  • Promoted and provided timely, reliable, collaborative, high-quality responsiveness within student and faculty learning environments.
  • Developed and facilitated various programs to develop student’s skill sets to maintain engagement in their studies.
  • Provided ambassadorial, academic, and advocacy support to Indigenous students.
  • Promoted and distributed information on educational programs to schools, government, and non-government organizations.
  • Established and maintained strong working relationships with stakeholders and students.
  • Advised students on educational, career and social opportunities.

Indigenous Employment Consultant (Secondment)

Power And Water Authority
07.2016 - 12.2016
  • Supported Indigenous participants in transition to work placement
  • Managed caseloads of up to 16 Indigenous participants into Power and Water administrative and trade-specific business divisions.
  • Liaised and collaborated with business Managers and Team Leaders throughout the Organisation
  • Developed and maintained Skill Matrix for business and Team partners
  • Mentored participants to be job and apprentice-ready
  • Provided pastoral care and mediation for participants

First Nations Student Support Officer

Charles Darwin University
07.2011 - 07.2016
  • Helped students develop organisational, time management, and study skills.
  • Worked with individuals to help understand and overcome personal, social, or behavioural problems affecting educational or vocational situations.
  • Delivered supportive and knowledgeable counselling to students with academic or personal concerns.
  • Empowered students through counselling and skill-building exercises.
  • Developed and facilitated programs to build student academic literacies

Education

Bachelor of Science - Indigenous Community Development And Management

Curtin University
Perth, WA

Skills

  • Workforce Management
  • Financial Management
  • Business Development
  • Operations Management
  • Performance Management
  • Business Administration
  • Strategic Planning
  • Marketing
  • Staff Development
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
  • Project Management

Timeline

Acting Manager - First Nations Student Services

Charles Darwin Unversity
07.2023 - Current

First Nations Student Support Officer

Charles Darwin University
01.2017 - 07.2023

Indigenous Employment Consultant (Secondment)

Power And Water Authority
07.2016 - 12.2016

First Nations Student Support Officer

Charles Darwin University
07.2011 - 07.2016

Bachelor of Science - Indigenous Community Development And Management

Curtin University
Trudy Avlonitis