Resume Gayle Hillman. November ****
Personal details Tertiary Quali cations Experience/ Skills
Gayle Hillman Community engagement, developing community services
and programs. Community development. Community
Mobile: 048*-***-*** 2009 Certi cate IV in Training and services.
Phone: (08) 8520 2142 Assessment TAFE SA Elizabeth Campus
Building websites, design and art work, marketing, using
Email: *****.*******@****.*** online to market and promote, social media and
Skype: gayle.hillman 1995 Bachelor of Social Science communication.
LinkedIn: GayleHillman (Community Development) University of
South Australia. Experienced and quali ed trainer/assessor and lecturer.
Website/s:
www.communitiesplus.com Strategic planning, business planning and operational
www.gaylesclass.com 1991 Diploma of Applied Science planning. Budgeting and resource management.
(Community Work/ Youth Work)
Postal address: University of South Australia Business development and speci cation preparation,
PO Box 667 tender and funding proposal preparation.
TWO WELLS SA 5501
Customer relationship management, partnership building,
networking. Consultation and evaluation. Reporting.
Research and policy development, designing and
developing community programs
Personal qualities
Highly creative, comfortable with change and a lateral thinker.
Highly ef ective at building and maintaining customer and stakeholder relationships.
Extroverted, con dent and engaging.
High level of business acumen, including business development, strategic and business planning, quality and accreditation systems and marketing.
Honest and authentic. Able to maintain and respect con dences. A team player.
Highly motivated, open to constructive feedback and a self-starter.
Resume Gayle Hillman. November 2012
Snapshot of career history
November 2011 to current. Communities Plus. Director and Senior Consultant.
Communities Plus consults within the community services sector to support and improve community engagement. www.communitiesplus.com
The role requires; skills in improving engagement, skills in marketing and promotion, technological skills (building website/s, online marketing,
social networking and communications) and the design and development of programs such as the Big Girls Best Book, the Find Goodness Challenge
and the JobSeeker Plus program.
Achievements. Started the business from scratch, built the websites, generated promotional materials and marketing strategy, developed the
business plan, delivered the service. Supported/ implemented the Rebuilding NACYS program, campaign and website. www.rebuildingnacys.com
Supported NACYS to achieve ASES (Australian Service Excellence Standards) accreditation in June 2012.
September 2010 to November 2011. Good Beginnings Australia. State Coordinator/ Business Development Of cer.
The role required skills in, the coordination of staf and programs, securing program funding and developing the business, staf training and
development, program design and development.
Achievements. Secured $200k from Corrective Services (WA) for the funding of Dads and Kids program in the WA prison system, secured $100k
funding from PaCE/ DEEWR, developed a series of proposals for CfC+, FaHCSIA and DEEWR. Developed the Dads Daughters and Dolls Houses
program, the Importance of Dads Campaign and the Yo-yo Challenge.
July 2007 to January 2011. TAFE SA, Salisbury and Regency Campus. Lecturer in Community Development and Youth Work.
The role required training and assessing students in Certi cate III and IV. Delivering quality training.
Achievements. Designed and developed the website www.gaylesclass.com as an alternative online resource for students.
June 2006 to July 2007. Youth Worker and Team Leader. Classic Automotive Youth Training.
The role required skills in, program development, service delivery, counselling of young of enders and recidivist of enders, case management,
learning plan development, volunteer training, program development, reporting and staf supervision.
August 1997 to September 2005. Working at Jobs Statewide and Job Prospects. Employment Consultant, Job-Wise Trainer, Job Search
Trainer.
The roles required skills in, case management, administration, supporting job seekers to overcome barriers to employment, recruitment support,
employment support and counselling and support. Also training, job search training and designing and developing training modules.
Resume Gayle Hillman. November 2012
August 1997 to December 2003. City of Playford. Service Planning Administrator.
The role required skills in, speci cation development and document preparation, overseeing the tendering process, service review and classi cation
processes, determine best practice, developing the speci cations for management of recreation facilities (speci cally the Aquadome), the Childrens
Centre and waste management services.
February 1997 to August 1997. City of Playford. Acting Manager of Human Services.
The role required skills in, strategic planning and reporting, budgeting and resource management, reporting, managing a multi-disciplinary team,
change management (whilst Council amalgamated and formed the new City of Playford) managing large budgets and reporting, securing funding for
youth development, aged care services, inspectorial services and libraries.
September 1994 to June 1996. City of Munno Para. Community Development Team Leader, Community Development Of cer and
Neighborhood Development Of cer.
The roles required skills in, managing the community development team, designing and developing community programs, securing funding for
programs, reporting to funding bodies, reporting to Senior Management and Council, strategic and business planning, policy writing and research.
Referees
Clare Dilliway Matthew Doherty Craig Marquis
Chief Executive Of cer NACYS Clinical Practice Manager NACYS Service to Youth Council FLO Case Manager
(08) 8252 2514 (08-825*-****-**** 443 497
041*-***-*** ********@*****.***.** ************@*******.***
*****.********@*****.***.**
Barry Parsons Simon Lappin Tracey Smith
Director Member Services and Strategic Quality Manager Mission Australia SA Director Integrity Accounting
Projects 045*-***-*** 040*-***-***
Local Government Association SA ********@****************.***.** *********@********.***.**
(08) 8225 2025
Hobbies and leisure pursuits.
Laughter, friends and great cof ee. Writing creatively. A good book. Exploring new technologies and working online.