Geoff is Director of his own company Smash the Sky training services. Geoff specialises in experiential and collaborative learning, personal and professional development (mentoring) and training affective development. Clients include YFC Queensland – VITAL; Royal Women’s Hospital; CFA as well as the University of Melbourne.

MS JENNIFER CAMPBELL, MPracNLP, GradDipAdEd&T, DipBus(FLM), DipTAA, Cert IVTAA

Jennifer is principal in her own training organisation, Facilitated Learning.  Highly regarded both in Australia and overseas for her in-depth knowledge on competency-based training; management of the training and learning processes and the design of programs to meet organisational objectives.  Jennifer’s clients include World Vision, CFA, UCMS, Dept of Defence and Dept of Human Services.

MR LES CARTWRIGHT, MCA(Wollongong), BA (Monash), DipEd(Monash), CertIVTAA

Les is extremely experienced in the field of adult education, having lectured in this topic at the University of Melbourne.  Specialising in dynamic learning strategies, mentoring and coaching and managing cultural diversity Les is currently working on his PhD.

MR DAVID CLANCY, DipMan, DipFirefighting(Man), GradDipOHM, MOHS, CPMSIA, RSP (Aust)

David is principal of his organisation Human Safety Systems.  David specialises in emergency management and occupational health and safety issues in emergency response.  David has been instrumental in designing and implementing Occupational Health and Safety Strategic plans for public and private institutions based on solid risk management principles.

MS JO CRONIN, GradDipOHS (QUT), BOccThy (UQ), Cert IVTAA

Jo is an occupational health and safety specialist as well as having an in-depth knowledge of all aspects of training and of the requirements within the Cert IV award.  A considerate and encouraging trainer, Jo’s client list includes the Victorian Police Department, Coles Group, Myer and My SafetyNet.

MS KAYLENE JAKOBSEN, DipTechTeach, DipTAA, Cert IVTAA

Kaylene is a trainer with many years experience of the industry.  Advising industries of their training needs as well as writing standards and training documents and programs Kaylene is very highly regarded as both facilitator and auditor.  Her client list includes Pivot Point, CPA Australia, Toyota, Oxfam Australia, Dept of Human Services and the CFA.

MS KATHY PAPAFOTIOU, BCom (Deakin), DipTAS, Cert IVTAA

Kathy is principal in her own company Smart Learning.  Experienced in the development and facilitation of training as well as change management, Kathy brings workplace experience, enthusiasm and a supportive training style to our team.  Kathy has worked with CGU Insurance and consulted with Foxtel, AAMI and the Department of Human Services.

MS RUTH BAILEY, B.T&D, PracNLP, AdvCertBus (Acc), CertIVTAA

Ruth is the principal consultant of her training company, Learning Degrees.  She has a strong corporate training background in design, development, facilitation, training needs analysis and training team management.  Exposure to different industries has enabled her to develop a broad knowledge base in the areas of Finance, Insurance, Call Centres, Customer Service, Retail, Sales, Human Resource Management, Recruitment, Telecommunications, Utilities and Franchising.  Ruth has worked with Origin Energy, National Australia Bank and Morgan & Banks and consulted with Westpac and Jim’s Test & Tag.

Jim is a business consultant and facilitator with extensive corporate training experience in financial management; business case development; accounting, computer accounting systems; budget management and reporting.  Jim has facilitated programs for some of Australia’s leading organisations including BHP Billiton, Austrade (Milan), Department of Justice (Vic), Workcover Corporation (S.A.), SCA Hygiene Australasia, Barwon Water, Ferrier Hodgson and many others.

Brad operates his own consultancy business Embrace Training Solutions and his client list includes AMP Financial Services and Hales International institute. An enthusiastic and encouraging trainer, Brad has had broad exposure and experience of the learning and development disciplines within the Banking and Finance sector, Tourism and Hospitality and Telecommunications industries.

Mr Kevin Monk    BSc (Melb), Dip.Forestry(Melb), BTh(ACT), Dip Bus(FLM),
Dip TAA, Cert IV TAA, Cert IV Life Coaching

An experienced and skilled trainer, Kevin is the principal of his own training consultancy company, Kevin Monk People: Learning: Solutions. He has been involved in the development, implementation and evaluation of training programs for over 20 years. Particular areas of interest held by Kevin include Emergency (particularly Fire) Management, Workplace Assessment and Training, Coaching and Mentoring, Developing Effective Teams, Leadership Skills and Ethics, amongst others.