TRAINING
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- Masters in Evangelism Studies (University of Sheffield UK)
- Diploma in Youth Work
- Diploma in Business
- Diploma in Management
- Diploma in Project Management
- Cert IV in Training and Assessment
- CoachU
- Coachville
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EXPERIENCE
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BYFC and YFCA (British and Australia Youth for Christ – 15 years)
- Local director
- Growth and development of staff teams
- Worked in schools and with churches
- Trained volunteers
- Member of National Leadership Team (Australia)
- Seconded to local youth prison (UK)
- Seconded to local church (Australia)
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Chaplain – Christian College Geelong (7 years)
- Led a team of 5 chaplains at a 2000 student, 5 campus independent school
- Based on senior campus working with Years 10-12 students (500 students)
- Provided support to students, parents and staff including coaching, advising, staff and student ‘church’ services.
- Involved in prefect selection, training and support.
- Working with local churches supporting their members that attended the school.
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Training Delivered
- Practical Evangelism – Tabor College
- Youth Ministry (part of a Bachelor’s Degree) – RTC
- Relational youth ministry course
- Small group facilitation
- Parenting course – teenagers, primary school students, high school students (some delivered with Jan – wife of 39 years)
- Improving student engagement [to school staff]
- Volunteer youth workers
- Numerous business qualifications for organisations including Cotton on Group; Deakin Prime; Alcoa; Lake Imaging and Americold (as examples).
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Countries Taught In
- United Kingdom [UK]
- Australia
- Japan
- New Zealand
- Canada
- Romania
- Poland
- Denmark
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Memberships and Other Achievements
- Member of Mensa
- Spring Harvest (UK) – Detached Team leader
- Bellarine Secondary College – member of student welfare team
- VCE English Orals Assessor
- Regular local radio contributor (and past show host) (96three Geelong)
- Seminar presenter (casual and occasional) for Office of Small Business, Victorian Government (last 12 years)
- Instructional Design – training and resource creation for various disciplines
- Previously denominational state youth leader
- Past member of Toastmasters
- Major published book: 101 Practical Ways to Motivate your Child
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