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# Women in Aviation

A Career Beyond your Expectations

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- [Lara Campbell - Air Traffic Controller, Airservices Australia](https://womeninaviationcareers.com.au/lara-campbell-air-traffic-controller-airservices-australia/) - What is your Job? I'm an Air Traffic Controller at Sydney Airport. What does a normal day look like for you? An 8 hour shift, which will usually involve a mix of positions including ‘Clearance delivery’ which is where we issue the pilots their clearances, ‘ADC’ which owns the runways and issues “cleared for take-off”, “cleared to land”
- [STEPHANIE Crafford, Pilot at Hardy Aviation](https://womeninaviationcareers.com.au/stephanie-crafford-pilot-at-hardy-aviation/) - What is your Job? I work as a charter pilot for a general aviation operator in the Northern Territory called Hardy Aviation. We fly light aircraft from Darwin to remote locations across Northern Australia. We fly primarily to small communities in the NT. These towns are often very difficult to get to by road and
- [Linda Feng, Coordinator Training Scheduling at Qantas Airways](https://womeninaviationcareers.com.au/linda-feng-coordinator-training-scheduling-at-qantas-airways/) - What is your Job? Our team manages Tech Crew Training Scheduling, from initial planning through to day-of-operations disruptions. As a Coordinator, I focus specifically on managing those disruptions as they arise. At Qantas, most training is conducted in-house, including instructor training, aircraft conversion and promotion training, and recurrent training. We are responsible for planning both
- [Shireen Syed, Chief Information Security Officer Company at Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport](https://womeninaviationcareers.com.au/shireen-syed-chief-information-security-officer-company-at-western-sydney-international-nancy-bird-walton-airport/) - What is your Job? The job of a CISO is to set the organisation’s cyber security strategy, provide direction, lead cyber risk management, oversee security operations, ensure compliance and governance, build and lead the security function and educate and influence the organisation towards cyber safety. The most important part of a CISO’s role is enabling
- [Umama Imran, Deployment Rostering Officer, Airservices Australia](https://womeninaviationcareers.com.au/umama-imran-deployment-rostering-officer-airservices-australia/) - What is your Job? I work at Airservices Australia as a Workforce Deployment Rostering Officer for Air Traffic Control (ATC). My role is essentially the "puzzle master" of the skies—I ensure that we have the right number of qualified controllers in the right seats at the right time to keep Australian airspace moving safely. What
- [Tamika Das, Airfield Services Support Officer at Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton)Airport](https://womeninaviationcareers.com.au/tamika-das-airfield-services-support-officer-at-western-sydney-international-nancy-bird-waltonairport/) - What is your Job? My role as an Airfield Services Support Officer involves driving on the airfield to inspect the condition and security of airport infrastructure to ensure the safe movement of aircraft. What does a normal day look like for you? A typical day includes inspecting the runway, taxiways, and apron areas, conducting wildlife
- [Shelley Gardner, Supervisor Aviation and Facilities Management at BHP](https://womeninaviationcareers.com.au/shelley-gardner-supervisor-aviation-and-facilities-management-at-bhp/) - What is your Job? I work at BHP Carrapateena mine site managing the airport. The majority of our mining work force is Fly In Fly Out so our airport staff ensure that the teams can get to and from work safely. What does a normal day look like for you? Early starts and 12 hr
- [Olivia Johnston, Customer Service Agent at STAR Aviation](https://womeninaviationcareers.com.au/olivia-johnston-customer-service-agent-at-star-aviation/) - What does a normal day look like for you? A normal day for me can vary depending on operational requirements, which is one of the things I love most about the role. Some shifts involve working at check-in assisting passengers with baggage, travel documents, and ensuring they’re ready for their journey. Other times I’m out
- [Kate Johnston, Planning & Performance Manger at Airbus Australia Pacific](https://womeninaviationcareers.com.au/kate-johnston-planning-performance-manger-at-airbus-australia-pacific/) - What is your Job? I lead our planning and performance team who are responsible for the end-to-end budgeting and performance tracking of the business. Our key focus is to support all levels of the business in making the right strategic decisions for the company. What does a normal day look like for you? My day-to-day
- [Kara Blackburn, First Officer at Alliance Airlines](https://womeninaviationcareers.com.au/kara-blackburn-first-officer-at-alliance-airlines/) - What is your Job? Airline pilot (First Officer) in an Embraer e190 jet What does a normal day look like for you? After getting the family ready for the day, I start my planning for my upcoming shift. I study the weather, the route, operational notices, aircraft defects, fuel requirements etc. A flight plan with all the
- [Jessie Georg, Pilot](https://womeninaviationcareers.com.au/jessie-georg-pilot/) - What is your Job? I’m a commercial pilot, and a flight instructor. What this means is that I can teach someone how to be a pilot, all the way from day one and the first time ever being in a plane, through the first time you go solo in a plane, to getting your own
- [Jessica Roberts, Navigation and Power Technology Team Leader at Airservices Australia](https://womeninaviationcareers.com.au/jessica-roberts-navigation-and-power-technology-team-leader-at-airservices-australia/) - What is your Job? As a team leader within Engineering, I guide, support and empower our navigational, electrical and structural engineers as we look after Australia’s national airways system (NAS). My role is to enable the team to deliver safe and reliable aviation infrastructure across the country. What does a normal day look like for
- [Isabella Burgess, Apprentice Aircraft Maintenance Engineer at the Royal Flying Doctors SA/NT](https://womeninaviationcareers.com.au/isabella-burgess-apprentice-aircraft-maintenance-engineer-at-the-royal-flying-doctors-sa-nt/) - What is your Job? 1st Year Apprentice Engineer What does a normal day look like for you? A day in the hangar: Morning meeting at the start of the day to check in with everyone and share any important information, brief on what aircraft are in the hangar and what work needs to be done.
- [E Q Chan, HR Analysis & Central Coordinator at Menzies Aviation](https://womeninaviationcareers.com.au/e-q-chan-hr-analysis-central-coordinator-at-menzies-aviation/) - What is your Job? I support the Human Resources development through people analytics, system support, and coordination of central recruitment across Australia and New Zealand. Prior to this role, I led the new uniform launch project across Australia and New Zealand, managing suppliers, logistics, cost control, and a station wide launch event. I now continue
- [Ellen Polacsek,  Property, Facilities and Commercial Analyst at Jetstar Airways](https://womeninaviationcareers.com.au/ellen-polacsek-property-facilities-and-commercial-analyst-at-jetstar-airways/) - What is your Job? My job is to manage buildings and facilities that our people work at all across Australia, New Zealand and our offshore bases – from our engineering hangars, line offices, crew rooms, airports offices, to our corporate head office here in Melbourne. This covers everything from making sure spaces are cleaned adequately
- [Cristina Assuncao,  Operations Support Officer- AOCC at Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport](https://womeninaviationcareers.com.au/cristina-assuncao-operations-support-officer-aocc-at-western-sydney-international-nancy-bird-walton-airport/) - What is your Job? Think of us as the nerve centre of the airport. As an Operations Support Officer- AOCC, I support the Airport Service Managers and Ops Controllers by helping plan and schedule aircraft bay allocations, allocating gates for passenger boarding and maintaining situational awareness of all airside and landside movements, including the Cargo
- [Alice Yatsevich, First Officer at Texel Air](https://womeninaviationcareers.com.au/alice-yatsevich-first-officer-at-texel-air/) - What is your Job? I am a pilot. What does a normal day look like for you? On a normal day I wake up late because I sign on in the evening. This gives me the whole day to do what I like, this morning I went for a swim at the beach. I get emailed my
- [Kristin Alston- Aviation Rescue Fire Fighter - Airservices Australia](https://womeninaviationcareers.com.au/dive-into-the-exciting-world-of-aviation-fire-fighting-as-we-interview-kristin-alston/) - Kristin never imagined herself running into fight fires and how she came to be based at one of the largest and busiest airports in Australia. What is your Job what do you currently do? Aviation rescue fire fighter at Sydney airport, our primary role is the safety of aircraft but we also respond to Hazardous
- [Jodi Bruce - Maintenance Engineer, Duty Technical Manager, Qantas](https://womeninaviationcareers.com.au/jodi-bruce-maintenance-engineer-duty-technical-manager-qantas/) - What is your Job? Duty Technical Manager – Maintenance Operations Centre Qantas What does a normal day look like for you? A normal day for me is a mix of technical analysis, problem‑solving, and review. It typically starts with monitoring aircraft systems and key operational parameters across the fleet. This involves reviewing data, alerts, and

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