- Qualification Institution Year of Completion Single unit of Linguistics Monash University, Victoria, Australia 1999 Bachelor of Economics Monash University, Victoria, Australia 1990 Bachelor of Arts Monash University, Victoria, Australia 1983 Enrolled, Master’s by research Deakin University, Victoria, Australia (Faculty of Health & Social Development) 2015-2021 -withdrew before completion Employment Organisation Role Term of service Australian Taxation Office Taxation Officer 1985-2014 Disability Liaison Officer 1990-1996 Staff Equity Committee (union representative) 1994-1996 SCOPE Communication Assessor, Disability Education (Casual Employment) 2015- Deakin University, ACU, University of Newcastle, La Trobe University, UTS Lecturer, Tutor (casual) 2016- NDIA Board Member 2022-24 Appointed Positions (ISAAC) Division Role Term of service AAC Journal Consulting Editor 2004-current Australian Chapter National Treasurer 2002-current Finance Committee Committee Member 2014-current Publications Committee Committee Member 2006-2014 Nominations Committee Committee Member 2008-2014 International Council Australian Representative 1998-2002 People who use AAC Committee Chair 1998-2002 Consumer Committee Committee Member 1997-1999 President-Elect 2015-18 President 2018-20 Appointed Positions (Other Voluntary) Organisation Role Term of service Speech Pathology Australia Ethics Committee Board Member 2002-2008 AGOSCI (Australian Association for people who use AAC) National Treasurer 1999-2001