User:BMcKinlay

Brian McKinlay Website: not too much  Postal address: GPO Box 3162, Canberra ACT 2601 Qualifications Bachelor of Arts (Monash) 1972 Trained Primary Teachers' Certificate (Victoria) 1971 Graduate Diploma in Librarianship ( Canberra ) 1975 [Graduate] Diploma in Computer Science ( La Trobe ) 1985 Senior Management Development Program - Monash Mt. Eliza Business School 1996 Bachelor of Theology (Hons Class 1) ( Charles Sturt) 2002 Strengths and skills Strong ability in research, analysis and finding answers to needs and problems. Skilled in presentation of reports and ideas in writing and verbally - very strong writing skills Mature leadership and people skills; interviewing and counselling skills. Demonstrated performance in planning and implementation of projects. Sound general management and liaison skills and experience. High-level technical skills and extensive practical knowledge in librarianship, records and information management, including automated applications. Career Retired, 2012. 2007 to 2012: Assistant Director, Subacute Care Programs and Policy, Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing. November 1998 to 2007: Assistant Director, Aged Care Management Information and Data Analysis, Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing. May 1990 to August 1996: Director, Information Services, former Department of Employment, Education, Training and Youth Affairs, Australian Government. 1998 to 2002: Full time student in Theology, Charles Sturt University School of Theology Graduated B.Th. with Distinction, 2001, and awarded Laurence Murchison Prize for academic excellence. Graduated B.Th. (Hons) Class 1, 2002. Dissertation: By method of witness: revelation in Nicolas Berdyaev's religious philosophy March 1986 to May 1990: Information Specialist - Science, Technology and Environment, Parliamentary Library 1980-5: Team leader, Library of the Aeronautical Research Laboratory, Department of Defence, Australian Government, Melbourne 1979-80: Librarian-in-charge, Library of the Bureau of Customs in Victoria and the Australian Government Analytical Laboratories in Victoria  1977-78: As an Australian Volunteer Abroad - Head, English Language Division, Sabah State Library, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia  1976: Cataloguer, Bridges Library, Royal Military College, Duntroon Community participation Life member, AIDS Action Council of the ACT Chair, St. Mark's National Memorial Library Consultative Committee Lay Minister, St Philip's Anglican Church, O'Connor, Member, Clan MacFarlane Society