Tania Plueckhahn

Tania Plueckhahn has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and organizations. Tania is currently a Research Fellow at the Telethon Kids Institute since 2022. Prior to that, they worked as a Guest Lecturer at the University of Adelaide starting in 2019.

From 2018 to 2022, Tania served in multiple positions at the Department for Education, South Australia. Tania was a Senior Project Manager responsible for managing projects related to Attendance in South Australian schools, including the Persistent Absenteeism project. Tania also worked as a Policy Implementation Officer in the Child protection and trauma-informed practice team, where they evaluated the trauma-informed practice in education approach and delivered the Trauma Aware Schools initiative.

Before joining the Department for Education, Tania was employed at Cancer Council SA from 2014 to 2018. Tania held various roles, including Research Manager and Senior Project Officer, where they contributed to education and information initiatives. Tania also worked as a Research and Evaluation Officer and Research Assistant during their tenure at the organization.

In addition, Tania worked as a Tutor and Research Assistant at the University of Adelaide from 2012 to 2014 and as a Consultant at C.P. Moore from 2009 to 2014. Tania also gained experience in mentoring and professional development as part of their role at Mantra Australia (MCBI) from 2013 to 2014. Earlier in their career, Tania worked as a Senior Barring Officer/Policy Officer at the Independent Gambling Authority from 2012 to 2014.

Overall, Tania Plueckhahn has extensive experience in research, project management, policy implementation, and education initiatives across multiple sectors and organizations.

Tania Plueckhahn completed their education history as follows:

1. 2016: Tania Plueckhahn obtained a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment from The Centre for People Development.

2. Prior to 2016: Tania Plueckhahn attended the University of Adelaide and earned a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Psychology. It is not clear when they started or when they completed their degree.

3. Prior to 2011: Tania Plueckhahn pursued a Bachelor of Health Science (Honours) in Psychology at the University of Adelaide. The exact start and end years are unknown.

4. Prior to 2010: Tania Plueckhahn completed a Graduate Diploma in Psychology at the University of Adelaide. The exact start and end years are unknown.

5. Tania Plueckhahn attended the University of South Australia for a Bachelor of Teaching (JP) degree, but the specific start and end years are not provided.