August 2017 to current (full-time) ESL (English as Second Language) Teacher, GPB College (Berlin, Germany) 

Key responsibilities: preparing students to attain their secondary school certificate and/or qualifications to study at universities of applied sciences in English (writing, reading, speaking, listening)

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January 2016 to June 2017 (full-time) ESL (English as Second Language) Teacher, Department of Education (Melbourne, Australia)

Key responsibilities: preparing migrant and refugee students for secondary studies in English (writing, reading, speaking, listening)

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October 2014 to December 2015 (freelance)
ESL (English as Second Language) Teacher, Monash College (Melbourne, Australia)
Key responsibilities: preparing international students for tertiary studies in English (writing, reading, speaking, listening)



January 2009 to current (freelance)
Translator, individual customers
Key responsibilities: translation of documents English to German; German to English

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October 2012 to February 2014 (freelance)
ESL (English as Second Language) Teacher, University of Applied Science (Berlin, Germany)
Key responsibilities: teaching tertiary students in business English and engineering/computational science



​February 2012 – April 2015 (contract)
Education Course Developer, Aboriginal Health College (Sydney, Australia)
Key responsibilities: development of health specialisation and community service course material, Certificate IV and Diploma level

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​February 2010 - January 2012 (full time/permanent)
Executive Officer, NEDA – National Ethnic Disability Alliance (Melbourne, Australia)
Key responsibilities: national social policy and legislative advice to Federal Government, national consumer peak organisation, collaboration with consumers, member organisations, Disability Persons Organisations; Project Management

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​February 2009 – January 2010 (Sydney, Australia)
Teacher Welfare, TAFE Northern Sydney Institute & Sydney Institute
Key responsibilities: Teaching community services / welfare / AOD / Mental Health

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June 2005 – December 2008, (Sydney, Australia)

External Teacher, Open Training Education Network
Key responsibilities: Marking of assignments in TAFE Alcohol and Other Drugs, Mental Health, Identification of at risk factors, communication skills and workplace safety studies

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1993-2004

Coordination and Managerial postions in various community service organisations (Australia)

 

​1988 – 1992
Application Programmer, Mannesmann Datenverarbeitung (Ratingen, Germany)
Key responsibilities: data processing applications programmer (apprenticeship 21/2 years, 11/2 years fully qualified programmer)