PMW Industry Training: Consulting, Engineering & Logistics

Our Industry Training is a dynamic program tailored for professional migrant women seeking to re-establish themselves or elevate their careers within the Consulting, Engineering, and Logistics sectors.

Across three (3) interactive in-person sessions, participants will delve into key industry insights, skill enhancements, and career advancement strategies. Through in-person engagement, attendees will benefit from personalised guidance and networking opportunities. Moreover, seasoned professionals will share their firsthand experiences, providing invaluable perspectives on navigating the sector's nuances.

This program aims to equip participants with the knowledge, tools, and connections necessary to confidently pursue and excel in their career aspirations within the operations, engineering and logistics sectors.

Program Details:

This program includes 3 sessions at Melbourne Business School (MBS), Murra Theatre, from 5.30 to 7.30 pm.

Session 1: Thursday, 15 August

Topic: Your unique value as a professional migrant (values, purpose, skills)
Guest Speakers:
- Daisy Wu - Top 100 Women in Construction 2023 and Winner of the Women in Leadership Awards 2024 by the Australian Multicultural Women Association.
- Yuneska Harris- Engineering Manager at Clenergy
- Majella Curtis - Diversity and Inclusion Manager at Jemena

Session 2: Thursday, 22 August

Topic: Personal Branding and Storytelling
Guest Speakers:
- Remy Abraham - Project Manager - Metro Trains Melbourne
- Fernanda Alvarado-Neves- Exploration Geologist at Gnomic Exploration Services PL
- Teeshal Bal - Head of Metro Tunnel Transition Office at Metro Trains Melbourne

Session 3: Thursday, 29 August

Topic: Discovering the hidden job market (how to develop professional networks)
Guest Speakers:
- Marianne Brennan- Senior Project Manager at the Department of Transport and Planning of Victoria
- Afsaneh Rashidi - Senior Consultant at Right Lane Consulting
- Simon Gvalda - Manager Recruiter - Kaizen Recruitment

Panel Discussion and Q&As: Each session will end with an engaging panel discussion featuring two industry professionals, each sharing their unique professional journey in Australia. Gain insights into their diverse experiences and perspectives and get the opportunity to participate and delve deeper into the topics discussed by asking the speakers any questions.

Networking Time: The perfect opportunity to meet more diverse women from the community, grow your professional networks and build meaningful connections that lead to real opportunities

Accessibility needs: If you have any particular accessible need, please contact us at: letstalk@professionalmigrantwomen.com.au

Photo Consent:

Please be aware that PMW events are filmed and photographed for public release and that you are agreeing to be captured by our media team. If you would not like to be captured in any filming or photography of the event, please let us know upon arrival at the event.

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A number of free or discounted tickets are set aside for our events. If you can't pay for your ticket, please apply for a sponsored ticket. We will contact you when the tickets become available.

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