Dallas Kelvin

Congratulations Dallas Kelvin! Dallas is a bricklaying lecturer at TAFE SA. He has been involved with WorldSkills Australia for over 15 years, within this time Dallas has assisted the Adelaide Region with regional competitions across many categories. He has also…

13/08/2014

Mark Harper

Mark has been involved in the automotive industry for thirty years. During this time he qualified as a Motor Mechanic in both light and heavy vehicles.  Mark served his time at a BMW dealership in England before opening his own…

07/07/2014

Tyson Knight

Congratulations Tyson Knight! Tyson Knight got involved with WorldSkills Australia in 2007 when he first competed in a Regional Plumbing Competition. After receiving the gold medal at the regional and national competition, Tyson progressed to the 2009 WorldSkills International Competition…

10/06/2014

Chris MacDonald

Congratulations Chris MacDonald! Chris MacDonald is the Refrigeration HVAC Regional Manager for City Facilities Management, NSW. Chris has been involved with WorldSkills Australia (WSA) since 1988 when he first competed in a Regional Refrigeration Competition. After his regional and national…

09/05/2014

David Witt

Congratulations David Witt! David Witt has been involved with WorldSkills in Tasmania since he joined TasTAFE almost 25 years ago. His area of expertise, Metals and Engineering (in particular Fitting), has seen him produce many regional, national and international medal…

07/04/2014

Congratulations Dion Iori

Congratulations Dion Iori! Dion is a cabinetmaking and joinery teacher at the Allied Timber Trades section at TAFE NSW South Western Sydney Institute’s, Lidcombe College. Dion first became involved with WorldSkills through his role as a judge at a regional…

11/02/2014

Ian Ross

Ian first became involved with WorldSkills Australia in Western Australia in 1992 and has not missed a competition since. Since a very young age, Ian has always been interested in and associated with the automotive industry. At the age of…

10/11/2013

Russell Routledge

Volunteer of the Month WorldSkills Australia would like to place the ‘Volunteer of the Month’ spotlight on Russell Routledge, our 2011 Team Australia Skillaroo in Sheetmetal technology and ongoing dedicated WSA volunteer. Russell has recently returned from Canberra, where he…

07/10/2013

Andrew Hosking

Volunteer of the Month Andrew Hoskings, known as ‘Tiger’ to some, has been involved with WorldSkills Australia (WSA) for many years. In the more recent years Andrew has taken on the role of judge in the bricklaying category at WSA…

11/09/2013

Greg Fahey

Volunteer of the Month WorldSkills is an extremely fortunate organisation to have such an extensive cohort of volunteers who generously give their time to our program of events. Greg Fahey’s ongoing support for regional, national and international events is a…

18/05/2013

Ron Simeon

Volunteer of the Month Ron Simeon is a longstanding member of the WorldSkills Australia family. He has worn many hats during his time as a WSA volunteer including, regional, national and international project designer and judge. In more recent years…

14/05/2013

Ray Morrison

Volunteer of the Month Ray Morrison has been an active WorldSkills Australia volunteer since 1983 when he became involved as part of the first WSA National Competition which was held in Melbourne. He is now the Main Regional Contact for…

10/04/2013

Nash Mason

Volunteer of the Month Nash Mason first competed in WorldSkills in 2007, when he entered his local Regional Competition. In 2008, Nash entered the 2008 WSA National Competition in Sydney where he achieved a gold medal and as a result,…

12/03/2013

Alex Rupe

Volunteer of the Month Alex Rupe, known to many as ‘Mr WorldSkills’, has been involved with WSA since 2005. A cabinetmaker by trade, Alex has devoted the past eight years to encouraging young people to test their skills in WorldSkills…

14/02/2013