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Author – Half My Size The Thinking Person’s Diet (New Holland) published April 2005 & now a best seller (Voted Most Dynamic Author 2006) Theatre Theatresports Celebrity Challenge – Enmore Theatre 2005 Paytv TVSN - hosting health, beauty, fashion and home shows - 2002 - 2006 2003 MarsVENUS talk show – guest panelist Network 10 – 1992 – 2000 Good Morning Australia – Presenter, reporter, producer, researcher – 8½ years Beauty & The Beast – panelist - 4 years Live @ Five News – replacement weather presenter – 4 years Seven Network - 1987 – 1990 Newsworld, 11AM, TVAM, - reporter and replacement host The Bert Newton Show – Entertainment reporter Seven Nightly News – Newsreader, weather presenter, reporter Hinch – reporter / researcher Showbeat – weekly entertainment show 7 Network - Entertainment reporter / producer Capital Television – 1990 – 1992 Movie Hostings Public Relations & Promotions Manager Prime Television Prime News Wollongong - Newsreader WIN-TV Commenced media career at WIN-TV Wollongong (1974 – 1987) WIN Nightly News – Newsreader, weather presenter, reporter Susie @ 11, Lifestyle, This Week in Wollongong – host/reporter/producer Public Relations, Marketing Manager Community Service Director Print Image magazine – currently regular columnist 2006 Who magazine – weekly contributor - style council judge 2002 - 2005 Queensland Tourist bi-monthly paper – regular columnist 2005/6 Woman’s Day – freelance columnist 2003 New Idea – freelance journalist 2002 Illawarra Mercury – freelance journalist 1987 – 1989 Sunday Telegraph – weekly columnist Illawarra News Extra 1992 Radio 2UE – roving reporter for The Stan Zemanek Show 2006 Radio 2 – announcer – afternoon shift 2002 2GB – announcer - afternoon shift - 2000 2GB – replacement announcer – mornings, afternoons, drive, nights, mid-dawns & weekends – 1993 – 1999 2WS – replacement breakfast co-host with Hans Torv and drive announcer 2 Double 0 – freelance entertainment reporter ABC 2WN – announcer – weekend mornings Emcee – listed below are just some of the events I have hosted recently RSL & Services Club 3 Day Conference - Canberra WorkCover NSW Work Safe Awards 2006 – Homebush 2006 Syd. Schoolgirls’ Breakfast with Stars – State Sports Centre Illawarra Tourism Awards 2006 – WIN Entertainment Centre World Pole Federation Launch 2006 – Darling Harbour Australia Day launch 2006 – speakers NSW Governor Professor Marie Bashir & NSW Premier Morris Iemma - Government House Sydney 2006 International Women’s Day Lunch – Wollongong Miss Australia Reunion lunch 2005 – National Museum Canberra RSL & Services Club Conference 2005 – Facilitator & Key-note speaker Spastic Centre’s 60th Anniversary Ball 2005- Special guests Prime Minister John Howard & Mrs Howard. Australia Post LPO Conference & Exhibition 2004, 2005 and Awards Dinner Weight Watchers Slimmer of the Year 2002, 2003, 2004 & 2005 St George & Sutherland Shire Leader Small Business Awards 2002, 2003, 2004 & 2005 Solvol’s 90th Anniversary Filth-a-thon- 2005 2005/2006 Spring Fashion Parades – Crown St Mall Wollongong RMAA (Record Management Assoc. of Australasia) 3 day Convention Canberra 2004 – emcee & marketing workshop BT Financial Group Big Day Out National Tour 2004 Telstra ‘Battle of the Bands’ Competition 2004 Weight Watchers Super Meeting 2003 & interview with Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York BHP Billiton Global HSEC Awards 2002 &2003 Macedonian Society’s 100 Years Ilinden Cultural Concert & co-hosted 5 hr live tv telecast into Macedonia- Concert Hall Sydney Opera House Aust. Society of Make-up Artists Awards for Excellence 2002 & 2004 The Barista of the Year Competition State & National Finals 2002 & 2003 Lexus Elite Luncheon Club 2002 – interview with John Laws & Ian Healy Gavin Robertson Testimonial Dinner 2002 – guest speakers Alan Jones & Grant Hackett Mo Awards NRMA Best Car Awards Miss Australia Awards Miss World Australia Australia Day Celebrations Carols by Candlelight AFTA Travel Awards Clean-up Australia launch for Ian Kiernan David Jones Fashion Workshops Sydney Airport – Staff Re-launch event Toshiba Conference – New Zealand Hundreds of charity events Key Note Speaking Topics include - ‘What to Do When the Media Arrive At Your Door’, ‘How to Attract Media Attention and Be Invited Back’, ‘How I shed more than 50 kilos and kept it off.’ 2006 RSL & Services Club Breakfast - Sydney 2005 Police Conference – Goulburn Police College 2005 Early Risers’ Breakfast – Palazzo Versace Ballroom 2005 RSL & Services Club Conference – Twin Towns 2005 Media & Corporate Club lunch – Jupiter’s Casino 2005 Australian Voices in Print Conference & Sassy Awards 2003 Isolated Children’s Parents’ Association Conference Real Estate Institute Conference Aquatic & Recreation Conference National Speakers’ Association of Australia Business Educator Macleay College- train students studying BA & Diploma of Journalism Wollongong Tafe, WEA Adult Education Centre Wollongong, RMIT Melbourne – teacher/trainer Media Training – one on one and group training for individuals, politicians, CEO's, corporate groups and charities on how to face the media. Promotions – recently trained 500 Tatts Lotto staff in Victoria & Tasmania on how to run a successful promotion Marketing - trained many groups on how to build their profile Telemarketing – training sessions on how to sell more over the telephone Presentation Skills – one on one and group training on all aspects of presentation skills and microphone technique. Customer Service – training on how to look after your greatest asset – your customers. Voiceovers Numerous national & local, television & radio commercials Voice over for Animated Foot Smart & Blistex TV ads Telstra iRadio CDs KnowHow Bus. Sales Program 2002/3 IBM FastTrack Asia Pacific audio Intranet updates 2003 - 2005 Modelling Magazine & brochure fashion shoots TV & radio commercials Catwalk modelling Roving Microphone Bill Clinton Dinner Martin Luther King Jnr Dinner Gai Waterhouse Tribute Dinner 2006 Most Dynamic Author
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