Hello! I'm Leanne
Web designer, student mentor and learning facilitator, and librarian with substantial experience in library and technology management roles in business, finance, legal, medical, and educational environments. Always learning and keen to make a difference. Lover of life, books, travel, good food, photography, stimulating conversation, big cities, beaches, and wide open spaces.
Leanne Windsor
LEARNING FACILITATOR
WEB & PUBLICATIONS DESIGNER
LIBRARIAN
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Email:
leanne@simplyconnecting.com.au
Address:
Vincentia, NSW, AUSTRALIA
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Web:
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EXPERIENCE
2014-Present
Self-Employed
SIMPLY CONNECTING
Designing simple, functional and aesthetically pleasing websites and publications.
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2014-Present
Self-Employed
SIMPLY EMPOWERING
Disability support and empowerment for children, young people and adults.
2014-Present
Learning Development Academic and Librarian
UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG
Learning Development Academic and Librarian supporting students in their learning journey.
2000-2013
School Librarian
AUSTRALIA, UNITED STATES, and JAPAN
Supporting teachers and students in their reading and learning. Designing learning spaces and libraries, promoting reading & literacy, providing curriculum support, delivering technology innovation, staff training.
1987-1999
Corporate Librarian
AUSTRALIA AND UNITED STATES
Library and technology management roles in business, finance, legal, medical, mining and advertising corporate libraries.
EDUCATION
2007-2009
Master's Degree
MASTER OF EDUCATION (INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY)
Graduating with Distinction
1980-1983
Bachelor's Degree
BACHELOR OF ARTS (LIBRARY SCIENCE)
Majoring in Education
CLIENTS
KEY ABILITIES
Critical Thinking
Creative Problem Solving
Verbal & Written Communication
Client Focus
Mentoring
Collaboration
Digital Dexterity
Attention to Detail
Library Management
Web Design
EXPERTISE
I'M A CHANGE AGENT
I see the big picture and focus on what matters - what the end result needs to be. I enjoy motivating and managing people and processes through change for the better.
I'M A FACILITATOR
I love empowering people to be their best, learn and grow, and achieve results. I enjoy guiding and organising people and resources to bringing the big picture to fruition.
I'M AN ORGANISER
I'm skilled at finding the most constructive way to organise resources, people and processes to ensure maximum efficiency and effectiveness. I love ensuring ease of access!