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Vicki Roberts
Senior TVET & Capacity Building Consultant , Various NGOs and Development Organisations
Brisbane, Australia
I have over 24 years’experience as a technical adviser in TVET, capacity development and M&E. Activities include project and strategic planning, human resources development, qualitative and quantitative research, education development contexts, competency standards and curricula development, teacher training, labour market analysis.
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Area of Expertise:
  • Administration, Management, Finance/Accounting, Procurement
  • Capacity Building, Training, Advocacy
  • Monitoring, Evaluation, Policy, Research, Analysis
  • Private Sector, Social Enterprise, Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Social, Education, Gender, Youth, Child
Professional Experience:
ADB Project final report editor
GFA Consulting Group
April to July 2022

TAP TVET expert
Scope Global
March 2022

Team Leader-TSSP Pakistan
GFA Consulting Group
September 2019 to December 2021

Higher Ed HR Specialist/TNA Expert- Mauritius
CCM International
April & August 2019

Lead TVET Expert (QA)- Egypt
GFA Consulting Group
January to August 2018

Team Leader/Evaluation Expert- Egypt
QED Group
November 2017 to January 2018

Senior TVET & Capacity Building Consultant with United Business Services- Australia
Self-employed consultant

Team Leader/Teacher Training Expert- China
David Lupton & Associates
October to November 2017

Senior Policy Expert- Kuwait
Louis Berger
September to November 2017

Curriculum Development and Training Advisor
GRM International- PNG
*Advise and assist Divine Word University (DWU) to design and deliver a Diploma in Education Management Training Program (DEMTP)
*Liaise with DoE on delivery and course materials and quality assure all training materials
*Deliver workshops to DWU staff on teaching strategies, adult learning and use of case studies

Curricula Development Specialist
Management & Training Corporation- Pakistan
*Review, analyse & devlop curricula to meet industry needs
*Train instructors, administrator & managers in competency standards & quality processes

Team Leader/ Evaluation Expert
Checchi and Company Consulting, Inc- Afghanistan
Conduct a mid-program evaluation and report on the USAID Afghanistan Workforce Development Program (AWDP) – SUPPORT II to review, evaluate program milestones, objectives, results, identify areas for improvement and make recommendations on quality of job placement and vocational training services, completion numbers, employment numbers as a result of training.

Senior TVET Planning Officer
TVET Sector Strengthening Program
Austraining International-Kiribati
*Strengthen Ministry of Labour and Human Resource Development (MLHRD) organisational capacity and the capacity of individual MLHRD staff to plan, coordinate and oversee services to the TVET sector.
*Provide structured individual and group coaching and mentoring and other capacity development opportunities for the Labour Officers responsible for TVET.
oEstablish, lead and manage TVETSSP Program Office and I-Kiribati staff
*Supervise staff performance and develop their individual and team capacities to assume full responsibility for management of the Program Office at the end of the assignment.

Financial & Accounting Training with Australian Business Volunteers
Kerevat Hospital - PNG
*Set up the administration office, filing system and the computerised double entry accounting system (MYOB) for Kerevat Rural Hospital
*Train the Office Clerk and other District key personnel

TVET Consultant/ Managing Director with United Business Services (Aust) Pty Ltd- Australia
*Advise registered training organizations on compliance, conduct internal audits, monitor/evaluate VET systems compliance, rectify issues
Education:
PhD in Education from University of Southern Queensland (2007 - 2014)
Master in Education from University of Southern Queensland (2002 - 2005)
Degree in Adult and Adolescent Education from University of Southern Queensland (1996 - 1999)
Managing in the Humanitarian Sector (2017)
Diploma in Human Resource Management (2017)
Diploma in Leadership and Management (2016) Diploma in TVET Systems (2000
Adv Diploma in Business Accounting (1999)
Affiliations and Achievements:
Membership of professional bodies:
•Fellow of the Australian Institute of Training and Development (AITD)
•Vice President East Asia & Pacific International Vocational Education & Training Association (IVETA)

• Speaker- 2014 IVETA/ACTE Tennessee Conference. Invited to speak on Curriculum Advisory Committees.
• Speaker- 2014 AITD Sydney Conference. Invited to speak on International Capacity Development.
• Speaker- 2012 IVETA/ACTE Atlanta Conference. Invited to speak on Labour Markets and TVET
•Speaker- 2007 IVETA/IFTDO/ACTE All Africa Conference, Mauritius.
Invited to speak on Designing effective and efficient vocational education and training which meets local industry needs.
•Quality Assurance ISO9001
1995-current Developed and installed policies, procedures and documentation to meet ISO9001 and AQTF Standards- third party government audited and approved.
•Nationally accredited courseware
1994- 2001 Certificate IV in Operating a Small Business and 9 training programs – Australian AQF system
2001- Level 1 Communication Course- Wake County Middle Schools
•Presenter- Training Needs Analysis – 1999 Joint project with Canadian training organization, St Catherine, Ontario-Full Cycle Needs Assessment Workshop
•Publications
1994-Compact One-Write Bookkeeping System Workbook- Financial Reports
1998-Conducting a Needs Analysis (Developed activities) – Crisp Publications
2011- Learning style discoveries- AITD Training & Development in Australia
2011- Capacity building in the Pacific- AITD Training & Development in Australia
2011- Accounting training in a PNG rural hospital-Australian Business Volunteers

Available for:
  • Consulting assignments
  • Job opportunities
  • Being headhunted – make me an offer

    Years of Experience:
    More than 20 years
    Highest Qualification:
    Doctorate
    Languages:
    English, Arabic
    Nationality:
    Australia
    LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/vicki-roberts/27/636/699
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