Service milestones - 2024 recipients

10 year recipients (for continuous service)

The following staff member(s) had served more than 10 years with the University and its predecessor institutions between 1 January 2024 and 31 December 2024.

NamePositionInstitute/School/Directorate/Section
Adam Gunn Support Officer, Systems Service Desk
Adam Trewarn Senior Technical Officer Technical Services
Adrian Borg STEM Educator, Ballarat Tech School Federation TAFE
Amy Harrison Early Childhood Educator (Certificate III Qualified) Children's Centres
Ander Guinea Maysounave Lecturer, Geosciences Institute of Innovation, Science and Sustainability
Andrew Henwood Head, Employee Experience Fed Services
Baden Cutts Respectful Communities Coordinator Student Equity and Inclusion
Bryce Magnuson Lecturer, Marketing Institute of Innovation, Science and Sustainability
Cam Smith Data Analytics Specialist Finance Systems and Reporting Management
Carolyn Demeye Accounts Receivable Officer Financial Services Management
Chelsea Annear Coordinator, Commercial Services Commercial Services - Ballarat Campus
Debra Micallef Executive Officer, Appeals and Program Reviews Student Services and Registrar
Deserea Emmerson Placement Officer Co-operative Placements Education and Arts
Ean Ooi Discipline Leader  (Engineering) Institute of Innovation, Science and Sustainability
Emma Fellows Senior Officer, Student Finance Financial Operations
Evita March Associate Professor, Psychology Institute of Health and Wellbeing
Gayan Kahandawa Appuhamillage Associate Professor, Mechatronics Institute of Innovation, Science and Sustainability
Hannah Liston Coordinator, Selection and Scholarships Student Services and Registrar
Harpreet Kandra Senior Lecturer, Water Engineering Institute of Innovation, Science and Sustainability
Heath Diwell Digital Learning Resource Developer IT Training and Development
Heather Ernst Lecturer, Mathematics (Primary and Secondary) Institute of Education, Arts and Community
Jenny Mee Lecturer, Nursing Institute of Health and Wellbeing
Jo Hutchings Program Support Administrative Officer Federation TAFE
Jo-ann Larkins Lecturer, Applied Mathematics and Statistics Institute of Innovation, Science and Sustainability
Jodie Fletcher Early Childhood Educator, Room Leader Children's Centres
Jodie Plowright Coordinator, Research Contracts Research Services
Kim Ferguson TAFE Wellbeing Support Officer Student Services and Registrar
Kristy Nichols Selection Officer Student Services and Registrar
Lisa Pickering Director, Office of the Chief Operating Office Chief Operating Office
Louise Allen Senior Lecturer, Nursing Institute of Health and Wellbeing
Maree Athanasiadis Technical Officer, Nursing and Midwifery Technical Services
Marg Camilleri Associate Professor, Criminology and Criminal Justice Institute of Education, Arts and Community
Martin Davies Senior Learning Skills Advisor Retention, Innovation and Student Experience
Mary Gilroy Technical Officer, Nursing and Midwifery Technical Services
Melissa Lewis Commercial Services Officer Commercial Services - Gippsland Campus
Michael Barbagallo Senior Lecturer, Healthcare Institute of Health and Wellbeing
Naomi Glasson Administrative Officer, Global Academic Services Partner Quality and Accreditation
Nicholas Schultz Senior Lecturer, Environmental Science Institute of Innovation, Science and Sustainability
Peter Sellings Discipline Leader for Initial Teacher Education Institute of Education, Arts and Community
Rick Pope Sessional Academic - CeRDI - Ballarat Centre for eResearch and Digital Innovation (CeRDI)
Ricky Bethune TAFE Teacher, Corrections Federation TAFE
Shakira Collins Early Childhood Educator (Certificate III Qualified) Children's Centres
Sonya Duffy Manager, Reporting and Compliance Financial Operations
Stanley Berriman Building Attendant Facilities Ballarat and western campuses
Stephen Bertram Scholarly Teaching Fellow, Accounting and Finance Institute of Innovation, Science and Sustainability
Steven Kaiser Senior Service Desk Officer Service Desk
Talisa Noonan Employee Experience Officer Fed Services
Tanveer Choudhury Senior Lecturer, Mechatronics Institute of Innovation, Science and Sustainability
Tom Ash Manager, Customer and Student Solutions Information Technology Services
Tyson Nickels Records Officer Central Records
Venki Balasubramanian Appiah Senior Lecturer, Information Technology (Projects and Software Engineering) Institute of Innovation, Science and Sustainability
Yutang Wang Senior Lecturer, Biomedical Science Institute of Innovation, Science and Sustainability

20 year recipients (for continuous service)

The following staff member(s) had served more than 20 years with the University and its predecessor institutions between 1 January 2024 and 31 December 2024.

NamePositionInstitute/School/Directorate/Section
Damien Coats Curriculum Quality Leader Federation TAFE
Eddy Jarecki Teacher, Federation College Federation TAFE
Helen Peters Senior Officer, Finance Systems and Reporting Financial Operations
Joanne Alsop Senior Officer, Student Finance Financial Operations
Larelle Holloway Program Support Administrative Officer Federation TAFE
Leigh Vincent Manager, IT Security and Risk Information Technology Services
Lesley Speed Senior Lecturer, Humanities Institute of Education, Arts and Community
Raymond Williams Teacher (Fabrication) Federation TAFE
Rochelle Eime Professor, Sport Sciences Institute of Health and Wellbeing
Shyh Wei Teng Director, Academic Operations Institute of Innovation, Science and Sustainability
Wendy Burke Lecturer, Information Technology Institute of Innovation, Science and Sustainability

30 year recipients (for continuous  service)

The following staff member(s) had served more than 30 years with the University and its predecessor institutions between 1 January 2024 and 31 December 2024.

NamePositionInstitute/School/Directorate/Section
Amanda Clarke Financial Services Officer Financial Operations
Julie Lasinger Information Resources Librarian Library Services
Wendy Wright Dean, Graduate Research Institute of Health and Wellbeing