Margaret (Meg) Alexander

Margaret (meg) alexander

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  • Timeline

    Jan 1990 - Jan 2000

    Various Positions

    Human Services Sector
    Jan 1994 - Jan 1995

    Residential Care Worker

    AnglicareSA
    Current Company
    Aug 1997 - now

    Career Development Consultant at Flinders University

    Flinders University
  • About me

    Engaging communicator, Career Consultant and Classical/Jazz Music Program Presenter on Community Radio, passionate about people and communities.

  • Education

    • University of south australia

      1993 - 1994
      Graduate diploma of psychological practice
    • University of south australia

      1992 - 1992
      Graduate diploma of business administration
    • University of adelaide

      1986 - 1989
      Honours degree in psychology and bachelor of arts degree psychology

      Activities and Societies: Awarded the Archibald Grenfell Price Prize in Geography. Honours Thesis: Job satisfaction and work motivation

    • Flinders university

      1995 - 1996
      Master of psychology (clinical) psychology

      Thesis: Levels and Sources of Stress in Psychologists and Trainee Psychologists

  • Experience

    • Human services sector

      Jan 1990 - Jan 2000
      Various positions

      Included working as a Psychologist (Private Sector, Community Health, and Disability) and Rehabilitation Consulting.-Providing counselling services to people presenting with a range of issues such as; grief, relationship issues, stress and anxiety, dealing with anger, depression, child abuse.-Developing therapeutic interventions in partnership with families-Providing a Psychology service within the context of a multidisciplinary team -Liaising and connecting with other agencies -Preparation of psychological reports -Training activities including workshop development and presentation: “Anxiety in Context” and “What About Women”. Show less

    • Anglicaresa

      Jan 1994 - Jan 1995
      Residential care worker

      Special Needs Team (Working with people with an Intellectual Disability)Family Connections Program

    • Flinders university

      Aug 1997 - now
      Career development consultant at flinders university

      -Constantly seeking innovative ways to facilitate students' planning, development and management of their career, from workshops to 'labs' and scaffolded tailored resources for specific degrees-Consultation with university teaching staff to provide career education learning tasks to incorporate into curriculum and tutorials, including assessable components, highly trusted and respected source of information, opportunities and tailored advice-Production of high quality, contemporary and informative online careers resources including videos-Foster connections, with students, recent graduates, alumni, and industry representatives across sectors, with a particular focus on nursing, health science, allied health and medicine. -Deliver interactive online career education session, consistently receiving positive feedback at the end of session and in post session surveys. -Consultation across the Flinders community, including student associations, professional services and colleges-Working with people from culturally linguistically diverse backgrounds-2021 member of CILT Reconciliation Action Plan Working Group Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Standard mental health first aider certificate of accreditation

      Mental health first aid australia
      Nov 2019
    • Theory of music grade 2 (high distinction)

      Australian music examinations board
      Jan 2020
    • Theory of music grade 3 (high distinction)

      Australian music examinations board
      Jan 2020
    • A foundation in aboriginal and torres strait islander cultural competence (10 hours)

      Centre for cultural competence australia
      Jan 2023
    • Online teaching course certificate of achievement (10 modules, 40 hours of online learning over 10 weeks).

      Australian council for educational research
      Oct 2020
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Band Member (Flute Section); Previously Publicity Officer & Committee Member (July 2014 - 2020)

      Issued by Holdfast Bay Concert Band on Oct 2012
      Holdfast Bay Concert BandAssociated with Margaret (Meg) Alexander
    • Classical/Jazz Program Presenter

      Issued by 5Mbs 99.9 Radio on May 2021
      5Mbs 99.9 RadioAssociated with Margaret (Meg) Alexander
    • Business Mentor - Business Career Mentor Program

      Issued by University of South Australia on Mar 2021
      University of South AustraliaAssociated with Margaret (Meg) Alexander
    • Front of House Volunteer

      Issued by Norwood Symphony Orchestra on Dec 2020
      Norwood Symphony OrchestraAssociated with Margaret (Meg) Alexander
    • Board Member

      Issued by 5Mbs 99.9 Radio on Nov 2021
      5Mbs 99.9 RadioAssociated with Margaret (Meg) Alexander
    • Volunteer

      Issued by WaterAid Australia on Mar 2013
      WaterAid AustraliaAssociated with Margaret (Meg) Alexander