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Summary
A qualified Industrial Relations advocate, and also an advocate of best HR practice, Lorraine comes from New Ireland Province. She worked with the Department of Labour and Industrial Relations after graduating from the University of Papua New Guinea. She held the position of Regional Industrial Relations Officer, and later was appointed the Industrial Registrar, a position she held before joining Divine Word University. Given her vast experience in the Public Service, Lorraine was employed by DWU in 2010 to Join the then Faculty of Flexible Learning as a lecturer facilitating to students most of whom came from the Public Sector. A qualified Cert. iv Trainer, Lorraine was part of the DWU team that put together and successfully delivered the Diploma in Education Management Training Program (DEMTP) to the senior officers of the National Education Department. She is a member of the University of Western Australia Alumni Association and of the PNG Australia Alumni Association (PNGAAA).
Research Projects:
Teaching
- Public Sector Human Resource Management
- Human Resource Development
- Public Sector Policies and Legislation
- Strategic Planning and Monitoring
- Governance and Leadership
- Public Administration
- Governance and Principles of Government
Experience
Current Designation
Head of Governance & Leadership, Senior Lecturer
Full time
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2018 to date Lecturer and Head of Department of Governance and Leadership, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS)
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January 2017 to December 2017 Lecturer and Acting Head of the Department of Governance and Leadership, FASS
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January 2014 to 2016 Lecturer, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, DWU
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October 2010 to 2013 Lecturer, Faculty of Flexible Learning, DWU
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January 2005 to 2009 Freelance Industrial Relations Consultant
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January 2001 to 2004 Casual employee (Industrial Relations) – West New Britain Provincial Administration
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January 1999 to 2001 Industrial Registrar of Papua New Guinea
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1998 to 1999 Study break
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January 1997 Acting Principal Industrial Relations Officer, Department of Labour and Industrial Relations (DLIR)
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January 1996 Regional Industrial Relations Officer, DLIR
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1993 to 1995 Industrial Relations Officer, DLIR
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1990 to 1992 Assistant Industrial Relations Officer, DLIR
Part Time
Awards
EDUCATION
- Bachelor of Arts Degree (Political Science & Public Administration) University of PNG
- Postgraduate Cert. in Higher Education Teaching and Learning, Divine Word University
- Cert. iv in Training and Assessment
- Master of Industrial Relations, University of Western Australia
AWARDS & HONORS
- Granted Aus-aid scholarship for postgraduate studies
Professional Associations
- University of Western Australia Alumni Association
- PNGAA Association
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