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I am a training and onboarding specialist with extensive experience guiding non-technical teams through new tools, systems and ways of working, particularly within care and community settings.

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I am a training and onboarding specialist with extensive experience guiding non-technical teams through new tools, systems and ways of working, particularly within care and community settings. I deliver engaging, confidence-building training sessions both in-person and online, blending clear instruction, storytelling and practical demonstrations to make technology feel accessible and meaningful.

I bring deep empathy, patience and cultural sensitivity when working with diverse care staff and stakeholders. I design onboarding programs that improve adoption, engagement and retention while maintaining compliance and service quality. I am passionate about using technology to enhance wellbeing, and I thrive in autonomous, customer-focused roles where connection, warmth and trust are key to success.

  • 10 years' experience
  • Joined February 2026

Languages

  • EnglishFluent

Industry experience

  • Healthcare
  • Education
  • Non-Profit Organization
  • Professional Services
  • Real Estate & Construction

Work experience· 6 roles

Founder, Director & Training Lead · Torch CareFeb 2024 – Oct 2025 · 1 yr 9 mos

Led organisational development and workforce capability for a rapidly scaling care provider, with a strong focus on onboarding, behaviour change and staff confidence in complex care environments. Designed and delivered end-to-end onboarding and training programs for newly recruited support workers, enabling rapid role readiness across teams. Built and embedded AI-enabled training frameworks that simplified policy interpretation and operational workflows, improving comprehension and efficiency. Developed structured curriculum, learning pathways and competency assessments ensuring consistent capability uplift and compliance across the organisation. Applied the COM-B behaviour change model to design training that improved confidence, adoption and sustained real-world practice. Implemented workforce engagement and retention initiatives contributing to reduced staff turnover. Partnered with leadership and frontline teams to align training outcomes with organisational priorities, service qua

Training & Digital Adoption Consultant (Part-time) · OptiSol Business AustraliaNov 2023 – Jan 2024 · 3 mos

Supported clients through the adoption of new digital tools and processes by delivering practical, confidence-building training for non-technical teams. Delivered client-facing onboarding and training sessions to support the introduction of new systems, processes and compliance requirements. Guided non-technical staff through digital adoption, reducing resistance and increasing confidence through clear, supportive instruction. Designed simple, user-friendly learning resources and step-by-step guides to enable ongoing independent use post-training. Adapted communication styles to suit varying levels of digital literacy, ensuring understanding across diverse audiences. Worked closely with clients to translate operational needs into practical, real-world training outcomes.

Founder, Trainer & Operations Development Specialist · AstranomicalJan 2023 – Jan 2024 · 1 yr 1 mo

Established foundational training and operational frameworks for an early-stage care service provider, focusing on onboarding, behavioural guidance and workforce readiness. Designed and delivered foundational training modules for community support workers, covering service delivery, behavioural guidance and professional standards. Built structured onboarding documentation, SOPs and competency checklists to support consistent induction and safe practice. Created clear learning pathways to accelerate confidence and role readiness for new starters. Applied behaviour-informed training principles to support effective communication and day-to-day practice in care environments. Successfully transitioned training frameworks into broader AI-enabled learning ecosystem as the organisation scaled.

Disability Support Specialist, Behavioural & Crisis Coaching · Kapability, 688 Care & Independent ContractsApr 2022 – Present · 4 yrs 8 mos
Freelance Business Consultant, Training & Digital Enablement · Self-EmployedJan 2017 – Jan 2019 · 2 yrs 1 mo
Caregiver Emergency Response Training · Self-EmployedFeb 2016 – Mar 2022 · 6 yrs 2 mos

Certifications and awards· 8

Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40122)2030 – 2026
Advanced Diploma - Community Sector Management2025 – 2026
Real Estate Certificate IV2022
Bachelor of Arts2022

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