Stephen Gale

APS3 (Graduate) - Policy Officer (APS6)

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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

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About me
Assistant Director - Defence Housing Australia
Education
- Edith Cowan University
  1999 - 2021
  Bachelor of Business Marketing
- The Australian National University
  2007 - 2008
  Graduate Diploma (part) Environmental and Resource Economics
Experience
- Department of Industry, Tourism and Resources
  Feb 2004 - Apr 2006
  APS3 (Graduate) - Policy Officer (APS6)
  Undertook graduate program and progressed to an APS6 role. Roles included industry policy, program delivery, policy development, secretariat support, cabinet submissions and support for industry committees
- Department of Environment, Heritage and the Arts
  Apr 2006 - Oct 2008
  Policy Officer (APS6)
  Provided Secretariat support for inter-governmental environment committees, development of policy and discussion papers.
- Comcare
  Oct 2008 - Jun 2010
  Project Manager, A/g Assistant Director
  Project managed desktop refresh and software upgrade projects. Provided ICT account management services.
- Australian Electoral Commission
  Jul 2010 - Nov 2021
  Assistant Director
  Governance: undertaking reviews and continuous improvement for policy, procedural and guidance materials relating to risk management, lessons management, project management, business planning, business continuity, organisational reporting and fraud control frameworksAdvisory: Providing specialist advice, guidance and reporting on matters relating to risk management and other governance functionsTraining and facilitation: preparing and delivering project and risk management training programs and workshops; developing materials and facilitating post-election lessons workshopsCo-author of Risk Management in Elections - A Guide for Electoral Management Bodies – July 2021 Procuring and implementing risk management software, with a high degree of positive feedback on end product and support from all levels of AEC management Show less
- EPIK (English Program in Korea)
  Aug 2011 - Aug 2012
  English Teacher (TESOL)
  Took 12 months leave from the AEC - planned and delivered English lessons and summer camps across two elementary schools.
- Deloitte
  Nov 2021 - Aug 2023
  Manager - Risk Advisory
- Defence Housing Australia
  Aug 2023 - now
  Assistant Director - Risk and Governance
Licenses & Certifications
- Certificate IV in Government
  Department of Industry, Tourism and Resources
  Dec 2004
- CBCI 7.0 Certification
  The BCI
  Mar 2024
- Certificate IV in Government Investigations
  CIT Solutions
  Apr 2020
- PRINCE2® Foundation and Practitioner Certification Training
  Tanner James
  Jun 2015
- Certificate IV in Training and Assessment
  CIT Solutions
  Feb 2022
- Certified Practising Risk Associate (CPRA)
  RMIA - Risk Management Institute of Australasia
  Jun 2015