In a nutshell, what do you do? Bookkeeping and accounts for small business, ensuring they have an accurate, up-to-date picture of their business and ensuring they meet Australian Taxation Office requirements. Why did you choose this career? I kind of fell into it, wasn’t sure what I wanted to do after school, and my first […]
Career Scoop: Senior Finance Officer (Superannuation)
In a nutshell, what do you do? I provide technical support to the Information Officers, in regards to Superannuation legislation and our products. I also provide coaching, training and development as an ongoing support. My role is essentially to provide high-level technical information and to problem solve. Why did you choose this career? I worked […]
Career Scoop: Rough Neck / Rig-hand (Drilling)
In a nutshell, what do you do? I’m a general Rig-hand, working on drill rigs in mines. Why did you choose this career? To try something different, that was challenging both physically and mentally – as I’d worked in plumbing for so long that I knew it inside out and was bored, just going through […]
Career Scoop: Accountant (Private Practice)
In a nutshell, what do you do? My main role is to prepare accounts and tax returns for individuals and companies, but also to advise on how clients can run their business in the most tax efficient way. Why did you choose this career? I decided to be an accountant, firstly as I was good […]
Career Scoop: Acting Police Sergeant / Sr. Program Officer
In a nutshell, what do you do? I work at the Crime Prevention Program Unit; we look after all preventative policing programs. This includes adopt-a-cops, school based Police Officers, volunteers in policing, senior safety, personal safety etc. Why did you choose this career? I chose to join the police as I wanted a career that […]
5 Reasons to work with a Career Coach
There are 2 typical responses when I tell people what I do… 1. What’s a Career Coach? That’s easy – I help people create careers that play to their strengths and meet their individual needs. 2. So you work with school students? Well yes… along with everyone else. The days of a career for life are over […]
