I am an adaptable and resourceful professional with cross-functional experience spanning project enablement, learning coordination, and administrative support. I thrive on coordinating across teams to deliver high-quality outcomes and maintain strong client relationships. I bring empathy, strong organisational skills, and a positive attitude to every role, and I adapt quickly to new office environments. I have a proven track record in managing multiple projects, coordinating trainings and material delivery, and supporting senior leaders with timely information and actionable insights. I am comfortable working both in teams and independently with limited supervision, and I enjoy applying my diverse experiences to drive efficient processes and positive client experiences.

Karena Goulding

I am an adaptable and resourceful professional with cross-functional experience spanning project enablement, learning coordination, and administrative support. I thrive on coordinating across teams to deliver high-quality outcomes and maintain strong client relationships. I bring empathy, strong organisational skills, and a positive attitude to every role, and I adapt quickly to new office environments. I have a proven track record in managing multiple projects, coordinating trainings and material delivery, and supporting senior leaders with timely information and actionable insights. I am comfortable working both in teams and independently with limited supervision, and I enjoy applying my diverse experiences to drive efficient processes and positive client experiences.

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I am an adaptable and resourceful professional with cross-functional experience spanning project enablement, learning coordination, and administrative support. I thrive on coordinating across teams to deliver high-quality outcomes and maintain strong client relationships. I bring empathy, strong organisational skills, and a positive attitude to every role, and I adapt quickly to new office environments.

I have a proven track record in managing multiple projects, coordinating trainings and material delivery, and supporting senior leaders with timely information and actionable insights. I am comfortable working both in teams and independently with limited supervision, and I enjoy applying my diverse experiences to drive efficient processes and positive client experiences.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Project Enablement Coordinator at The Access Group
May 1, 2017 - June 1, 2025
Coordinate with clients and internal stakeholders to schedule and deliver client-facing project sessions; maintain project tracker; provide weekly status reports; capture client feedback; attend client sessions as needed; provide ad-hoc administrative support; central point of contact to strengthen cross-team collaboration and improve communication.
Senior Administrator (Ministerial Services Officer) at Housing Authority
December 1, 2011 - October 1, 2017
Amended draft ministerial responses, finalised correspondence and tracked overdue enquiries; assisted with parliamentary enquiries and cabinet submissions; met strict deadlines in a high-pressure environment; analyzed information for suitability; assisted with Mincor database administration; coordinated and delivered staff training.
Primary Relief Teacher at Pilbara Health Network (PHN) / Various School Settings
April 1, 2011 - December 1, 2011
Provided relief teaching across primary grades; supported classroom management and lesson delivery; prepared teaching materials and coordinated student activities.
Administrative Assistant at Pilbara Health Network (PHN)
November 1, 2010 - March 1, 2011
Provided high-level executive support to the CEO and Corporate Manager; managed appointments and communications; coordinated conferences; arranged travel and accommodations; drafted correspondence; maintained central filing and contact lists.
Customer Services Officer at Department of Commerce, Karratha, Australia
October 1, 2010 - October 31, 2010
Responded to customer enquiries on consumer protection, licensing, and registrations; supported applications; maintained the database and provided clerical support.
Primary Relief Teaching at Self-employed / Various Schools in New Zealand and Australia
September 1, 2008 - September 1, 2010
Provided relief teaching across multiple schools in NZ and Australia; supported planning and classroom activities.
Teacher at St. Joseph’s Primary School, Macroom, Co Cork
September 1, 2007 - August 1, 2008
Primary school teaching; lesson planning and instruction; classroom administration and student support.

Education

Bachelor of Education at Mary Immaculate College, Limerick, Ireland
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2007
Certificate IV in Training and Assessment at Trainwest Training Organisation, Western Australia
January 11, 2030 - February 3, 2026

Qualifications

Certificate IV in Training and Assessment
January 11, 2030 - February 3, 2026
Bachelor of Education
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2007

Industry Experience

Government, Healthcare, Education, Professional Services, Other