Experience

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  Defence australia

  Jan 2015 - now

  Development and implementation of a reinvigorated junior officer training package and materials , as an ancillary role outside of work hours; providing educational and reference material on a board range of business functions ranging from personnel management, to workplace health and safety and reporting. Baselining training material and delivery to facilitate an equitable provision of training, as well as targeted development and mentoring through individual performance reviews, assessment sessions and development programs. Extensive personnel and operational management requiring effective communication with superior and subordinate ranks within the Military.Introduction of a high functioning teams culture (growth mindset and safety of shared learning) based on cross-industry experience and observations to foster improved individual performance, business efficiency and organisational output. Show less Diligent, agile and strong attention to detail managing multiple inputs and priorities through the conduct of Air Traffic Control from the largest ship in the Royal Australian Navy, HMAS Adelaide. This extends to planning aviation operations under constantly changing airspace and controlling procedures, dependant on the international or domestic location. This role demands air traffic controller fundamental skills, including dynamic and flexible control of aircraft, and the calm and deliberate response to aircraft emergencies.Platform aviation safety and incident investigator, requiring cross-organisation relationship management and coordination. Development and implementation of cultural change initiatives focused on high functioning teams and generative (no blame) aviation safety best industry practices.Military Search and Rescue Officer with responsibilities extending to civilian organisational coordination, aviation operational planning and briefings, applied most recently during the 2023 Hamilton Island MRH90 Taipan crash.Coordination with international government organisations to facilitate flying operations in international airspace in support of various maritime operations. Show less Air Traffic Control officer providing tower and radar environment air traffic control services to military and civilian aircraft.Air traffic control training officer, requiring planning, briefing, monitoring, and debriefing of air traffic control trainees in a very high risk, real-world aircraft controlling environment. This extended to the need to apply facilitative, supporting and growth-fostering coaching principles.Development and integration of innovative technological systems aimed at improved organisational efficiency and legislative compliance.Procedural design and policy oversight and compliance for a local business unit. Show less

  • Air Force Reservist

    Jan 2025 - now

  • Training and Leadership Manager

    Oct 2022 - Jan 2025

  • Navy Maritime Air Traffic Control and Aviation Safety Investigator

    Jan 2022 - Jan 2025

  • Air Traffic Controller

    Oct 2018 - Dec 2021

  • Air Traffic Control Trainee

    Jan 2018 - Oct 2018

  • Royal Australian Air Force Officer Training

    Jan 2015 - Dec 2017
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  Aero adapt

  Feb 2025 - now

  Aviation operations specialist