Short Biography of Brenda Aynsley
Skills and Attributes
* Excellent organisational ability* Well rounded and wide ranging information technology and new media skills
* Excellent analytical skills
* Extremely competent lateral thinker
* Talented oral and written communicator
* Excellent information gathering skills
* Enthusiastic and entertaining adult educator
* Thoughtful and empathetic leader with well developed ability to balance task and people
Consultant
* Computer security baseline measurement* Internet technologies advisory services
Ecommerce/web developer
* Clients include The Perfect Package, Janesce, Pashbaby and Mamapash as well as various small businesses; organisations and government agenciesTraining Designer/Trainer
* Project Supervisor, ACS Community Computers, computer refurbishing and recycling project, a community based provider of computers to those on the wrong side of the digital divide in South Australia * Internet skills training design, development and delivery to individuals, government and small business as part of Internet Support Services Australia Pty Ltd range of services* Occasional Internet skills and software trainer for TAFE short course staff
* On-the-job and JIT training design and delivery for Department of Community Welfare (SA) now DFACS, Justice Information System Project
* On-the-job and JIT training design and delivery for South Australian Health Commission, Commonwealth Information Systems
* Timetabling, course content, curriculum development and volunteer coordination as the Training Manager, PCUG (ACT) - a group with 2500+ members running training courses some nights and each weekend, using volunteer trainers
* Trainer for JOBTRAIN computing studies modules, conducted by TAFE in SA
* Trainer/training designer for Department of Social Security benefit programs in South Australia
* Training designer for Department of Social Security STRATPLAN administrative programs in South Australia
* Training designer for The University of Adelaide IT Staff Development programs
* Training design and delivery for Internet courses with Professional and Continuing Education, The University of Adelaide
Author/Researcher
* Co-Author, AARNet Information Service Working Group Report Project* Publication of the Aged Care Assessment Program Evaluation Report, 1989-1992
* Publication of a three year research plan for aged care in South Australia
* Feasibility studies for various NGO projects
* Senate Select Committees submissions
Editor
* Editor AARNet (Australian Academic and Research Network) Newlsetter 1993-95, national and international distribution, ISSN issue* Editor Department of Community Welfare, JIS (Justice Information System) Newsletter 1987-89, ISSN issue
Project Manager - large systems
* Establishment of the Australian Internet Commercial Operators Programme (VAR)* Successful implementation of Justice Information System state-wide network and E-mail application for the Department of Family and Community Services
* Successful development and implementation of South Australian National Standard Letters Project for the Department of Social Security
* Successful implementation of the Freedom of Information legislation in South Australia for the Department of Social Security
Project Manager - small systems
* Successful implementation of AARNet CIBS - Customer Information and Billing System* Development of the Geriatric Assessment Teams Statistical Information System (GATSIS) and Home and Community Care Information System (HACCIS)
Systems Analyst
* Design of AARNet CIBS - Customer Information and Billing System, client management system, 1994* Design of the Geriatric Assessment Teams Statistical Information System (GATSIS) and Home and Community Care Information System (HACCIS), statistical systems 1990-1993
Education
* Bachelor of Education (in service) incomplete, University of SA* Graduate Diploma in Applied Science (Computing Studies),Charles Sturt University
* Diploma in Social Sciences (sociology), Flinders University
* Bachelor of Arts, majors in sociology and politics, Flinders University
* Certificate in Micro Computing, Panorama College of TAFE
* Certificate in TCP/IP Networks and Associated Protocols from IIT Training
* Certificate in Business Analysis from Coopers & Lybrand
* Certificate in Systems Analysis from Sequel Education Services
Associations
* Chairman SA Branch, Australian Computer Society* Founding Member South Australian Internet Association Inc
* Founding Member Electronic Frontiers of Australia Inc
* Founding Member Internet Society Australia
* Member Open Source Industry Association
* Member Computers in Education Group, SA (CEGSA)
Contact Information
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8357 8844
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8272 7486
 bpa@iss.net.au |