CAREER
Podiatry experience
March 2017 - April 2023, May 2025 - Current
May 2025 - Current
July 2025 - November 2025
May 2023 - May 2025
May 2023 - May 2025
February 2021 - March 2023
July 2022 - December 2022
March 2021 - April 2022
March 2017 - December 2020
October 2016 - December 2017
October 2015 - September 2016
May 2013 - September 2015
December 2012 - April 2013
Podiatrist
Performance Podiatry
Sydney CBD, New South Wales
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Work in a biomechanics-focused sports clinic in the Sydney CBD, seeing people of all ages
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Assess and treat overuse injuries, with exercise-based rehab at the centre of most plans
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Use video gait analysis on the Zebris pressure treadmill, and 3D foot scanning for custom orthotics
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Offer radial shockwave therapy for longer-standing musculoskeletal pain
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Provide general foot care, including skin and nail care and fungal nail laser treatment
Podiatrist
Sports Podiatry Manly
Manly, New South Wales
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Work in a sports clinic in Manly with a focus on evidence-informed, patient-centred care
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Assess gait using the Zebris treadmill and high-speed motion capture, with 3D scanning for custom orthotics
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See tendon problems, bone stress injuries and foot and ankle arthritis, using rehab and strength programs, footwear advice, dry needling, shockwave therapy and joint mobilisation
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Provide general foot care and education to support long-term foot health
Casual Academic
La Trobe University
Melbourne, Victoria (delivered remotely)
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Ran online workshops for Research and Evidence in Practice (HLT1RAE), a core first-year subject
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Taught students to search the literature, critically appraise research and make sense of study findings
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Marked written assessments and gave feedback
Orthotist
US Orthotic Center
New York, USA​
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Worked as an orthotist in a custom orthotic laboratory in New York
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Assessed patients to work out what each person needed from their orthotics
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Designed, made, fitted and adjusted custom orthotics using CAD and hand techniques
Programme and Education Coordinator - Pain Science
NOI USA (part of the NOI Group)
New York, USA​​
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Delivered and refined education on modern pain science, including the psychological and social factors that shape pain, and helped adapt course content for different healthcare audiences
Podiatrist
The Running Room
Manly, New South Wales
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Worked in a movement lab in Manly focused on running retraining
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Helped runners recover from injury and work towards their performance goals
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Assessed runners on an instrumented treadmill with built-in force plates to see how load was being spread
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Prescribed strength programs, running retraining where it helped, and advice on managing training load
Casual Academic and Lecturer
Central Queensland University
Sydney CBD, New South Wales
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Supervised third- and fourth-year podiatry students treating members of the public in the CQUniversity clinic
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Ran practical classes and assessed clinical skills across all podiatry units, including practical exams
Casual Academic and Lecturer
Western Sydney University
Campbelltown, New South Wales​
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Developed and delivered lectures, tutorials and practical sessions for undergraduate podiatry subjects, including:
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Podiatric Paediatrics and Sports Medicine (fourth year)
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Pathomechanics and Podiatric Medicine (second year)
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Clinical Supervisor and Lecturer
Central Queensland University
Sydney CBD, New South Wales
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Supervised second- to fourth-year podiatry students on internal and external clinical placements
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Delivered lectures, tutorials and practicals for:
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Advanced Anatomy and Podiatric Biomechanics
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Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Medicine in Podiatry Practice
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Professional Issues in Podiatry Practice
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Complex Cases in Podiatry Practice
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Coordinated:
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High-Risk Foot and Chronic Wound Care
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Advanced Pharmacology for Podiatry Practice
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Gave hands-on training in orthotic manufacture, Zebris gait analysis and sterilisation
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Helped run the clinic, including audits, stock management and writing standard operating procedures
Podiatrist
Sydney City Podiatry
Chatswood, New South Wales
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Worked in a busy private practice, seeing people with a range of needs, from routine foot care to sports injuries
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Used video gait analysis and 3D foot scanning for custom orthotics
Podiatrist
The Heeler Centre
Hassocks, United Kingdom
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Worked in a private practice alongside osteopaths, physiotherapists and chiropractors
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Covered general podiatry and sports injuries, with a focus on prefabricated orthotics
Podiatrist
Podiatry Care
Unley & Christies Beach, South Australia
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Worked in a busy private practice across two Adelaide clinics, covering all areas of podiatry
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This ranged from general foot care and nail surgery to sports injuries, gait analysis and orthotics
Custom Orthotic Technician
Dizzy’s Bootfitting Specialist
Canada
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Fitted ski and snowboard boots at a boot fitting shop in Canada
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Made custom orthotics for the boots in house, assessing each foot and then shaping and grinding every pair for a comfortable fit