Qualifications:
BA App Comm & Soc Sciences (UWS)
Master of Comm & Cultural Studies (UWS)
Grad Dip in Education (Adult) (UTS)
PhD (Autobiographical Writing and Lit Theory) (UWS)

Background:
Rae is delighted to be the first full-time academic staff member appointed to coordinate the inaugural year of the Grad Dip Ed at Batemans Bay. A ‘late starter’ she began part time study while in administration full time at UWS. In 1991 she became a full time teacher. Moving to the south coast in 1998, Rae has taught throughout NSW and Victoria and worked on a number of community writing projects in Kirrawee, Mosman and Kiama as well as running her own consultancy service. Rae began part-time university teaching at UWS in 1998 and had tutored in a broad range of subjects at Shoalhaven Campus before accepting a contract to coordinate the GDE program at Shoalhaven in 2008.

Faculty: Commerce

Subject Area: 
MANAGEMENT

Qualifications:
B Com (Psychology)  UNSW
Grad Dip of Management  Capricornia Inst.

Background:
Michael has 33 years experience in private industry in the manufacturing sector.  After 11 years in the textile industry in HR/IR management roles he worked for the remainder of his career in the pulp and paper manufacturing industry. This 22 years included HR/IR management at complex manufacturing sites of over 900 employees and Business Manager/ General Manager roles.  Together with managing a business in a competitive environment, his experience includes change management, construction project management and JIT service delivery.