Anthony (Tony) G. Robertson

PO Box 3525
South Brisbane
Queensland 4101
Ph: (07) 3846 4420 M: 0417 792509

email

CURRICULUM VITAE

Overview I Employment History I Education I Professional Skills I Community Service I


Overview

Tony Robertson October 2002For the last 30 years I have had an extensive career in community service and education. My work has included study and placement as a volunteer development worker in the Philippines and in Papua New Guinea. with PALMS.

My professional career has provided me with opportunities to work in the community welfare  and education sectors. I am able to work from principles of  inclusion, equity and social justice. My preferred work model is one that has a holistic and participative ethos.

I have taught both in the classroom setting as well as led workshops and been a presenter in Adult Learning settings. I believe I am able to contribute an enthusiastic and energetic presence to team-based work. I am keen to find opportunities that will allow me to explore creative and challenging employment in the human services sector. Details of my employment history, qualifications and professional skills are provided below.

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Employment History

1997 - 2008: Consultancy Services

1994-96 Campus Minister, Australian Catholic University

McAuley Campus (Qld)

1992-93 Coordinator, Catholic Youth Support Services,

Brisbane (Qld)

1989-91 Volunteer service with PALMS 

Papua New Guinea

1986-89  St Joseph's Senior College, Nth Melbourne

1980-85 Community Worker, Catholic Church Collingwood (Vic)

1978-80 Community Worker Catholic Church Fitzroy (Vic)

1972-77 Community Worker, Catholic Church, Mount Druitt (NSW)

1971 Bank Clerk, ANZ Bank, Geelong (Vic)

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EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

I use participation in workshops and seminars as my primary educational process. I subscribe to (and read) a wide variety of journals and newsletters from the community and educational sector. I am an active participant in discussion forums online. My research study has included graduate level work in Leadership Studies (ACU McAuley ) and Frontline Management.( Southbank TAFE)

Theological Studies 1972-1979

A course of study undertaken as part of formation for work in the Catholic Church was accredited as a B. Theol in 1978. It included a range of units in specific philosophical and theological studies including units in Counselling, Public Speaking, Communications and Ethics.

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PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

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PROFESSIONAL AND COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS

 

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