Qualifications and Experience
TEACHING POSITIONS
Salvation Army Upton Road Youth Refuge, St Kilda 2014 – Present
Carey Baptist Grammar School, Kew 2013 – Present
Camberwell Uniting Church, Camberwell 2012 – Present
MCM Entertainment, Richmond 2013 – Present
Gertrude St Yoga and Healing Studio, Fitzroy 2012 – Present
Cordell, Hawthorn 2013 – Present
Dance of Life, Fitzroy 2012 – Present
Kozen Yoga, Hawthorn 2012
Harvest Yoga, Kensington 2012
Studio Cirq
(Corporate – Qantas, Auditor Generals Office), Collingwood 2012
Australian Ballet and Arts Centre, (Corporate class), Melbourne 2011 – Present
Inner East Community Health Service, Richmond 2011
FURTHER TRAINING
Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (8 Week Course) 2014
Melbourne
Indra Mohan Yoga for Woman Workshop (3 hours) 2014
Melbourne
Workshop on physical adjustments (3 hours) 2014
Jenni Morrison-Jack
Foundation course in Kids Yoga Teaching (3 days) 2013
Loraine Rushton
Level 1 iRest Yoga Nidra Training (5 days) 2013
Richard Miller
Yoga Therapy Conference (2 days) 2012
Melbourne
Yoga Australia – Workshop on teaching asana safely (3 hours) 2012
Melbourne
Donna Farhi (5 days x 2) 2012
Melbourne
Yoga Retreat (3 days – Meditation and restorative yoga) 2012
Heather Blashki and Gina Macauley, Bendigo
Private Mentoring Sessions 2011
Anahata Giri
Paddy McGrath Intensive workshop (3 days) 2011
Gertrude St Yoga and Healing Studio, Fitzroy
Yoga of Sound (16 hours) 2011
Anahata Giri
Arm Balancing Workshop (3 hours) 2011
Union Yoga, South Melbourne
Camilla Maling and Olivia Bryant
Bo Srey Anusara Workshop (3 hours) 2011
Breathing Space Yoga Studio, Prahran
Study Group for Yoga Teachers (16 hours) 2011
Camilla Maling
Pranayama Course (8 weeks) 2010
Australian Yoga Academy, Prahran
Dominique Santana-Salerno
TRAINING & EDUCATION
Advanced Diploma in Yoga Teacher Training 2009 – 2010
Australian Yoga Academy, Prahran
Graduate Diploma in Yoga Therapy 2012 – 2013
Australian Institute of Yoga Therapy, Melbourne
Level 1: Mindfulness Foundations and Development 2014 – Current
Mindfulness Training Institute Australasia
LICENCES & ACCREDITATIONS
Public and Product Liability Insurance
First Aid
Full Victorian Drivers Licence
Working with children check issued by the Department of Justice
MEMBERSHIP
Yoga Australia Committee Member for Victoria
International Association of Yoga Therapy
Amnesty International
OTHER EDUCATION & TRAINING
Bachelor of Social Work 2003 – 2007
La Trobe University, Bundoora.
Liberal Arts 2002
Swinburne University, Prahran.
OTHER PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT
HomeGround Services (Homelessness) 2010 – 2012
• Social worker/Housing Support Worker
Care Connect (Aged Care) 2009 – 2010
• Social worker/Case Manager Level 1 – 3
McArthur Recruitment (Locum Social Work) 2008 – 2009
• Disability
• Aged Care
Merri Outreach Support Service (Homelessness) 2008
• Case Management/Social worker
• Co-facilitation of music and art therapy for homeless children
VOLUNTEER WORK
YogaFest Somers 2013 & 2014
Teaching to raise funds for AMMA Organisation
Yoga Aid Challenge 2009 & 2012 Fund-raiser for the Nelune (Cancer) Foundation
& The Black Dog Institute
Friends of Kolkata 2008 – 2009
Fund-raising and awareness activities in Melbourne Australia.
Worked in a boys home and school in Kolkata, India.