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My key skills are in Research, Analytics, Advocacy, Writing and Policy. My experience comes from: - Policy Officer (Environmental Impacts) writing Government submissions to the state, national and international policy discussion in Clean Air and Plastics focusing on Health Impacts and Root Causes. In addition to being contracted to assist Community organising. - Policy Analyst experienced in writing Government Submissions and Advocacy reports on various Sustainability and Climate Change topics. - A Big 4 professional services firm for 1.5 years in Infrastructure Economics and Real Estate covering Policy, Research, Data Analytics, Data Collection and Minuting. - Part of a Diverse Lived Experience Policy Panel supporting a Mental Health peak body to advocate and contribute to the Policy discussion as the face of mental health consumers. - Membership role in a Disability Leadership Training Institute managing retention, member communication and engagement as well as impact reporting. - Active Lived Experience Advocate in Advisory Boards within Government, Nonprofits and Universities bringing Mental Health and Disability perspectives and data into decision making. My Freelance experience is diverse covering: - NDIS Report Writing and Research for a NDIS provider. - AI Government Policy Review, Policy Research and AI training for large clients. - Real Estate Research, Policy and Law Analysis for a Buyers Agent - Real Estate Town Planning application research for a Buyers Agent. - Research and Advocacy Report Writing for a Youth Political Science Nonprofit. - Co designing an AI tool for writing by giving ideas and experimenting with the tool as a Founding Writer. - Giving descriptive and analytical feedback and ideas for product market research. My qualifications are a Bachelor of Urban and Regional Planning (Honours) and I am working on a Master of Environment and Climate Emergency. I have achieved 2 Head of School Commendations for my high grades. I have over 6 years experience in Governance positions in Youth and Conservation nonprofits including over 2 years as a Nonprofit Board Secretary. I hold a Diploma of Governance from the Institute of Community Directors Australia. Feel Free to reach out and have a chat to see how I can help you!

I offer Master's, MBA and Ph.D. dissertation coaching, academic mentoring, writing, editing and proofreading, research proposal and funding application development; sustainability consulting, environmental and business research, writing and substantive editing of white papers, business, and government reports. I am an Australia-based academic and business researcher, data analyst, academic editor, and writer with a Ph.D. in Environmental Studies degree from Macquarie University, one of Australia's leading universities and over 25 years of professional experience, including 20 years of academic experience. I have conducted research work for governments, educational institutions, private companies, and NGOs in Australia, the UK, the USA, and Germany, published several academic papers in peer-reviewed journals on the subjects of environmental and climate policies and decision-making, co-authored a business report on corporate sustainability and several environmental reports. I have also reviewed dozens of articles for peer-reviewed journals, higher degree dissertations, and student assignments, as well as technical reports, and assisted their authors with editing prior to submission, re-submission, and subsequent successful acceptance. Throughout my academic career, I have prepared and submitted eight successful funding proposals. The grants received were from the U.S. Department of State, Open Society Foundation ("Soros Foundation"), German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), and some European educational institutions. I have extensive experience in conducting educational seminars, academic supervision, and marking student assignments. I am committed to the highest quality standards and always meet deadlines. I accept fixed-price proposals only under exceptional circumstances. I look forward to helping you with any of your research needs and with science, business, and academic writing or editing.

I am a Political Science researcher with a PhD from Deakin University (Australia), following earlier studies at the University of East Anglia (UK), where I graduated with First Class Honours on a Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship, and the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (Netherlands), where I completed a funded Master's degree. Over the past several years, I have worked across academic research, policy analysis, and evidence synthesis. I have contributed to Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery Projects, led qualitative research teams, published academic work, presented at international conferences in Australia and Japan, and taught undergraduate and postgraduate students. I specialise in producing clear, well-researched, evidence-based writing. Whether you need an academic literature review, policy brief, research report, article, or editing support, I deliver work that is rigorous, concise, and tailored to its audience. My areas of expertise include: Political Science Public Policy International Relations Comparative Politics Populism Democracy and Governance Security Studies Political Communication History Qualitative Research Literature Reviews Policy Analysis Academic Editing Research Design NVivo Coding and Qualitative Data Analysis I can assist with: Literature reviews Research reports Policy briefs Academic editing Proofreading Qualitative research Thematic analysis NVivo coding Research methodology Evidence synthesis Academic presentations Grant and fellowship applications Government and NGO reports I value clear communication, reliable deadlines, and high-quality work. Whether you're an academic, policy organisation, business, or student, my goal is to provide research and writing that is accurate, insightful, and professionally presented. I look forward to working with you.

With more than 27 years of experience in editing, writing and publishing, I help businesses and organisations produce clear, accurate and publication-ready content. My background includes leading editorial teams, managing publishing projects, writing corporate documentation, editing educational resources, developing policies and procedures, and refining AI-generated content into professional, human-centred writing. I provide: Developmental editing Copy editing and proofreading Professional writing Policy and procedure writing Reports and business documentation Website content Articles and blogs Educational resources AI content editing and humanisation I've worked with organisations across education, healthcare, technology, finance, property and publishing, delivering high-quality work for clients throughout Australia and internationally. You can expect: Exceptional grammar, punctuation and attention to detail Clear, engaging and audience-focused writing Strong research and analytical skills Fast turnaround and reliable communication Consistently high-quality work delivered on time.

Vast experience in Content/Copy Writing + Editing & Proofreading As a seasoned writer with varied professional experience across public and private sector, I can work with you to develop high-impact written content for various topics related to cybersecurity, and emerging technologies. I specialise in translating complex technical concepts into clear, engaging, and credible content for expert and non-expert audiences alike. In the past, I have worked on contracts across sectors to deliver written products on digital identity topics, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), cybersecurity trends, AI governance, international security and emerging tech, and strategic communications for cyber resilience campaigns. Whether you need website copy, thought leadership articles, white papers, blogs, or policy-aligned content, I bring subject matter expertise, strong research skills, and a deep understanding of current trends and regulatory environments (Australia and some other jurisdictions). I’ve written content for senior executives, government stakeholders, think tanks, technical audiences and business-to-customer, ensuring tone and messaging align with brand voice and strategic intent. I also have experience working with SEO software to develop SEO optimised content. Other topics of interest I also have a passion for writing/learning about geopolitical developments and delving into key topic areas within international security included but not limited to - humanitarian aid programs, human trafficking/slavery, drug trafficking, cyber warfare, foreign policy etc. Academic Background I have a Double Bachelor Degree in Psychology/Criminology, and a Post-Graduate Certificate in Governance and Public Policy, and have recently completed an International Master of Intelligence, Security, and Strategic Studies in Europe, attaining a Distinction grade.

Hi, I’m Dale—a Human Resources and Industrial Relations consultant with over a decade of experience supporting businesses across Australia, Singapore, and the broader APAC region. I’ve worked with startups, SMEs, multinationals, non-profits, and government agencies across industries including healthcare, automotive, engineering, food & beverage, construction, and consulting. What I Offer: ✅ End-to-end recruitment for key hires ✅ HR policy development and compliance ✅ Performance and conduct management ✅ Generalist HR support ✅ Industrial relations (EBA negotiation, interpretation, and compliance) My approach is strategic, tailored, and results-driven. I don’t just deliver HR services—I build frameworks that solve problems and create lasting value. Every engagement begins with a clear plan: What HR support do you need? What outcomes are you targeting? How do we implement practical, sustainable solutions? Whether you’re scaling your team, navigating a complex employee issue, or building HR systems from the ground up, I’ll work with you to create a solution that fits your business and delivers measurable results. Let’s connect and explore how I can support your goals.