Tess Meehan
UNE Degree: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Teaching (2008)
Other credentials:
- Diploma in Management, MCI Institute (2012)
- Building Community Resilience, Charles Sturt University (2020)
Study Mode: On-campus
College: Robb College
Current Occupation: Careers Adviser, St Paul's Catholic Secondary College
Skills: Leadership, Career Guidance, Networking, Engagement design
Tess Meehan is an accomplished educator and community leader with extensive experience bridging education, public relations, and community engagement. Currently serving as Leader of Learning - Careers at St Paul's College Kempsey, Tess has been a dedicated member of the St Paul's Catholic Secondary College community since 2017, where she also teaches HSIE (Human Society and Its Environment).
Her diverse career path reflects a strong commitment to both education and community development, having previously served as Community Liaison Officer with Kempsey Shire Council for over seven years (2009-2016), where she demonstrated exceptional skills in government relations, event management, and media relations.
A recipient of the Mid North Coast Community Leadership and Resilience Network Scholarship, Tess brings a unique combination of teaching expertise and community engagement experience to her work. Her demonstrated skills in curriculum development, public speaking, and event management have made her a valued contributor to education and community development in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales.
“UNE was the first choice for my degree. The student support, both academically and pastorally at Robb College, allowed for a seamless transition to tertiary study.
