The Lost Dogs’ Home
Krista Damato is a Human Resource Officer at Merri Health since May 2024, previously serving as a People and Culture Officer and Administrator at The Lost Dogs' Home, supporting a non-profit animal welfare workforce. Krista's experience includes roles as a Human Resource Consultant at shilo.people, where projects involved talent development and leadership initiatives, and as an Instructional Designer and Virtual Trainer at Ai English. With a strong background in education, Krista has also worked as a Casual Relief Teacher for anzuk Education, Senior Trainer and Assessor at Envirotech Institute of Education, and participated in the EPIK program in Korea. Krista holds various qualifications including a Graduate Certificate in Human Resources Management and a Bachelor of Arts in Secondary Education.
The Lost Dogs’ Home
Since 1910 The Lost Dogs’ Home has been a voice for animals without owners. They've been pioneers for fair animal laws and continue to work at the front line to reduce the number of lost, abandoned and stray cats and dogs. The Home relies on public support to provide their Australia-wide services and programs, including: National Pet Register, The Lost Cats’ Home, shelter operations, adoptions and responsible pet ownership education.