Dr Gill Sellar

* Age Friendly Communites application for Shire of Denmark WA -Commisioned to write funding submission to WA Department for Communities to progress ‘ageing well’ concept in the town and surrounds (2010)

* Facilitator and grant writer - Great Southern Aboriginal Health Plan COAG, ‘Closing the Gap’ National Partnerships Agreement submission January 2010 – workshop facilitation, research and writing final submission. $4,255,697 (2010)* Senior Project Officer - Denmark Health Facility Transition for Western Australian Country Health Service (responsible for strategic and HR planning towards moving the old facility to the new site in Scotsdale Rd, Denmark, Western Australia) - 2009

* Denmark Healthy Community Project Manager funded by HealthWay in conjunction with the Denmark Shire and Denmark District Hospital. It aims at building community capacity to promote health and address issues that impact negatively on health and well-being. healthycommunity.denmark.org.au

* RRR Network Reference Group Member representing the Great Southern www.rrr.wa.gov.au Communities for Children (C4C) Interagency Collaboration Scoping Exercise for the Smith Family’s major project at Mirrabooka in Perth WA aimed at developing responsive early years services through a community development approach, creating a positive and sustainable future for children and families within the community.

* Local Community Partnerships grant submission to DEST for the Great Southern Employment Development Committee (August 2005) for $186,206 to progress Career & Transition and Structured Workplace Learning initiatives throughout the region
* “Vetting Change: The Technology Challenge” ICVET Capability Program discussion paper June 2005

* The Learning City - Learning Region community review and audit for the Great Southern of WA contract was started on January 11, 2005 and will provide the foundation steps for building a learning community in the region

*The Great Southern Equine Pre-Feasibility Study for the Great Southern Horse Council will commence in early February 2005 and will research the feasibility of the industry’s needs in the region.

AusAID Technical Assessment Panel Member for Australian Development Gateway - Canberra Dec 2004

· WA Telecentre Network Futures Report for the Department of Local Government and Regional Development, as a Director of Community Technologies Australia (2004)

· Project Manager of Online Learning Agency Australia’s (OLAA) VAS pilot program for value adding service to their online learning module components (2004).

CAREER SUMMARY

Positions held:

* Managing Director
1 < 2 > 1 (One-to-One) Education, Software and I.T.Pty.Ltd. (1994 – 2005)
* Director Community Technologies Australia (2004)
* Project Manager of Open Learning Australia’s (OLA) VAS pilot program
* Project Director-Community deployment / Networked Neighbourhoods Office of E-Government, Department of Premier and Cabinet WA (2003-2004)
* Project Manager Albany GateWAy Portal Project (1999-2002)
* South West Coast Regional Telecentre Coordinator ( WA Telecentre Network, Department of Commerce and Trade, 1997)
* Chairperson (1995 - 1996) Denmark Telecentre
* Lecturer – Great Southern College of TAFE Albany/Denmark.(1996-1997)
* I.T. Consultant, and Computing Teacher. Woodbury-Boston School, Torbay.(1993-1996)
* Marketing Manager: GreyMatter Software and Computing Pty Ltd. W.A.(1987-1991)
* Manager Gill Sellar Productions - Freelance Educational Script Writer and Media Producer W.A.( 1982-1987)
* Senior Education Officer – Media Studies.Education Department of W.A.
* (1978-1981)
Lecturer: Educational Technology W.A.(1977-1978)
* Tutor: Instructional Media Centre S.A.(1976-1977)
* Secondary Teacher in English, Social Studies and Media S.A.(1973-1976)