Bernadette Jones

Bernadette Jones is an experienced professional with a diverse background in workforce development, education, and business management. Currently serving as Director at Team Plus since July 2024, Bernadette previously founded and directed ESISG, successfully managing a $12 million contract with the Defence sector. Positions held include Director at National Indigenous Workforce Solutions, where tailored training programs were developed to meet Indigenous procurement needs, and Director at ESI Education Services International Supply Group, focusing on workforce training solutions. Earlier in Bernadette's career, roles included National Sales Manager at P&O Prepared Foods and Area Operations Manager at P&O Food Services Victoria. Bernadette has also been a Business Owner at Cuppas Cafe and Catering Services, and a Teacher in Event Management at Wodonga TAFE. Currently, as Innovation, Research & Development Manager at Junction Support Services, Bernadette is responsible for building evaluation frameworks to assess program impacts. Bernadette's educational background includes studies at La Trobe University.