communityvibe

Wendy Holland

Wendy Holland, Director of communityvibe, is passionate about working with communities to create better places. Wendy holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree (Recreation) and has over twenty years experience in the sport, recreation and community development field, having been employed in the private, public and not-for-profit sector in Australia and internationally.

Her previous positions include:

* Working as a leisure planning consultant throughout Australia developing needs studies, feasibility studies, research projects, marketing plans, development plans, strategic plans and community consultations for a range of government, not-for-profit and community based groups.
* Managing leisure services departments for various local government authorities in metropolitan and regional areas
* Managing leisure services departments for various local government authorities in metropolitan and regional areas
* Managing a community services department in local government
* Working as a youth worker at high rise inner-city housing estates
* Organising state and national conferences for various government and not-for-profit organisations
* Assessing and monitoring state government grants and projects
* Teaching community based tourism courses in Africa
* Submission writing and sponsorship plan development in Australia and China

When the project demands, Wendy brings in a range of other skilled professionals to assist, e.g. landscape architects, traffic and civil engineers, natural resource specialists, finance specialists, etc.

To contact Wendy:
Office (03) 54433559
Mobile 0438 433555
Email wendy@communityvibe.com.au

Shaun Quayle

Shaun Quayle, Director of communityvibe, holds a Bachelor of Forest Science degree and brings over twenty years of experience in the environmental, parks, nursery and forestry arenas to the organisation. Since joining communityvibe in early 2008, Shaun has undertaken forestry based consultancies centered around large scale plantation development, provision of training services and growth modeling. He has also been actively involved in the development of water management plans, training, facility inventories and mapping using GIS software. Prior to his involvement with communityvibe, Shaun worked in a broad range of areas including:

* Extension and management positions with a private, non-profit organisation and the State Government in rural Victoria.
* Marketing and promotion of native vegetation both in Australia and Europe.
* Training off staff and volunteers in both Australia and Africa in propagation and tree management techniques
* Authoring of training manuals, reports, information notes and promotional material
* Project management for a consortium of community Landcare groups
* Scientific research positions including trial establishment, measurement and data analysis

To contact Shaun:
Office (03) 54433559
Mobile 0418 512835
Email shaun@communityvibe.com.au