Dominique Bigras

Dominique Bigras has a diverse range of work experience. Most recently, they worked at the Paul Ramsay Foundation as the Head of Justice and Safety and previously as a Partnership Manager in the Criminal Justice sector. At Goodstart Early Learning, Dominique served as a Program Manager, focusing on social inclusion and managing projects of strategic importance. Prior to that, they held roles at Save the Children Australia as a Senior Program Quality Advisor and a New South Wales Program Manager. They also served as a Field Team Leader at Save the Children Papua New Guinea. Dominique has experience as a Researcher/Consultant at the University of NSW and Department of Housing, as well as a Program Assistant in a Research Project in Early Childhood Development at Elves Early Childhood Development Centre. They have also worked as a Project Management Assistant at PT. Grant Thornton Consulting and as a Junior Professional Consultant at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Additionally, Dominique has volunteered as an ESL Teacher at the Trout Lake Community Centre and worked as a Research Assistant at The University of British Columbia.

Dominique Bigras has a well-rounded education history that spans multiple fields of study. In 2021, they enrolled at the Sydney Business School, University of Wollongong, to pursue a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree with a focus on Business Administration and Management. This program is expected to be completed by 2023.

In 2007, Dominique obtained a Masters Degree in Social Development from UNSW, although the specific field of study is not provided. From 1998 to 2002, they attended The University of British Columbia, where they attained a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Psychology and Sociology.

Dominique further expanded their knowledge and skills by earning a Graduate Certificate in Humanitarian Leadership from Deakin University in 2013. This program focused on International Development. Additionally, they completed an Emergency Foundation Course at Save the Children in 2010, helping their develop expertise in emergency response.

In 2012, Dominique received a Diploma in Management from MCI, specializing in Business Administration and Management.

Overall, Dominique Bigras has pursued a diverse range of educational opportunities, allowing their to accumulate a comprehensive understanding of various disciplines such as business administration, social development, psychology, sociology, international development, and emergency response.