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Fiona Dea

Senior Program Manager - Leo Cussen Institute

Graduated in:
 
2001

Course completed:

Bachelor of Arts majoring in politics and policy studies
Bachelor of Laws (honours)

Currently working for:

Leo Cussen Institute.

How long have you been working for this organisation?

6 years.

Position title and short job description:

Senior Program Manager. Leo Cussen Institute is a teaching and training Institute for lawyers. As part of my role I organise/coordinate training programs, write course materials and teach Ethics, Risk Management and Civil Litigation to practising lawyers and trainee lawyers.
 
Working highlight so far:

Organising training programs which are well received

What are the things you enjoy most about your job?

The ability to be creative in the design of courses and materials and seeing courses develop from an idea to fruition.

What do you intend to do in the future?

This job I hope!

#1 tip for current students studying your course:

Work hard as good grades open doors, but remember to have interests and passions outside study and work.

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