Our Team

At mteSA, we have a team of qualified staff sharing decades of experience in recruitment, employment, training, and management. Our team is committed to the engagement of people at all levels in the community. We use our experience to enhance the competence and capability of our Apprentices and Trainees in the workplace and support our Host Employers with high-quality personnel management.

 

Chief Executive Officer

Our CEO is responsible for the development and implementation of mteSA business plans, budgets, and strategies. Tracey ensures the integrity and quality of mteSA's operations, business and value proposition.  Managing mteSA's financial and reporting mechanisms, Tracey ensures quality systems capture all relevant data required to monitor our business performance whilst managing all areas of governance.

Office / Finance Manager

Renee has worked with mteSA for 16 years and demonstrates extensive knowledge and application of the National Standards for GTO, organisational process, procedure, policies, finances and operational requirements. Renee is well adept at using current technology for innovative practices that ensure quality and compliance for all business undertakings as well as providing a timely and professional response to our Host Employers, Employees, and Clients.

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Senior Field Officer / Operations Manager

Nick is highly skilled at providing excellent stakeholder engagement and account management. Collaborating with industry contacts, Nick undertakes candidate sourcing and effectively manages all recruitment and induction processes. Nick ensures consistency with current Industrial Relations requirements, supports Host Employers with performance management protocols and ensures compliance with the National Standards for GTO. Nick has a proven ability to build relationships enabling candidate placement and manages the ongoing review, monitoring, and activity of employees with their Host Employers.

Senior Field Officer

Mick has more than eleven years of employment and training industry experience. He has worked in several leadership roles within employment services before commencing with mteSA in 2012 as a Field Officer. In his role as Field Officer, Mick has been responsible for the promotion and implementation of employment opportunities throughout the Murraylands and Regional SA. Mick actively works with Host Employers, Job Services Australia Providers, VET Coordinators in schools, and industry stakeholders to increase real employment opportunities.

Field Officer

Michelle joined the mteSA team as a Field Officer in 2021. Highly regarded for her ability to combine industry workforce development needs with Apprentice/Trainee solutions, she is motivated towards supporting industries to excel through building capability and capacity. Michelle is a strong advocate for ensuring Apprentices and Trainees are well supported, supervised, and mentored, enabling them to reach their full potential. Using her specialisations in Career Development, you can often find Michelle liaising with VET Coordinators at a number of South Australian Secondary Schools to prepare students for their Apprentice/Trainee placements.

Field Officer

Jess joined the mteSA team as a Field Officer in 2022.  Located at our Berri office, Jess has a background in return-to-work services and youth employment in the Riverland. Jess has a wealth of local knowledge and experience in working with regional business with a focus on providing high-quality and consistent servicing.  Jess is resourceful  and passionate about supporting employees to reach their full vocational potential whilst providing effective and practical workforce solutions. 

Field Administration & Payroll Support

Amber has joined the mteSA team as Field Admin and Payroll Support. Amber will be providing administrative support to the whole field officer team as well as providing payroll support. Her background in Human Resources and small business accounting brings with her exceptional knowledge around accounting, payroll and recruitment. Amber has commenced a Traineeship in Accounting and Bookkeeping to further develop her knowledge around legislative requirements. Amber is excited to explore this role and further develop her knowledge around GTO requirements.

Administration & Reception

Traci has performed quality administrative duties at mteSA for 9 years and has exceptional knowledge of the National Standards for GTO, organisational process, procedure, policies, and operational requirements. In addition to this, Traci is well experienced in facilitating Return to Work Coordination and liaising with industry stakeholders around Apprentice and Trainee administration management. Traci provides excellent quality customer service and is focused on the continual improvement of mteSA's business process.

Administration & Marketing Trainee

Portia commenced a Traineeship in Business Administration/Marketing with mteSA in 2021.  Portia is our friendly face at the reception desk in our Murray Bridge head office and the driver behind our marketing and social media communications. During her time with mteSA, Portia has been busy learning about all administrative support functions to help our busy GTO administration and operations teams. Portia is driven to support our Employees, Apprentices/Trainees, and Host Employers.