Mentor Profiles
Are you looking for a mentor?
This page includes the profiles of Transport Cluster employees who are looking to be a mentor. Simply browse the profiles and contact your ideal mentor by email or phone to organise a catch up.
All Transport Cluster employees are eligible to be a mentor.
Quick Tips:
- Use the filter to sort mentors by discipline
- Access the Document Library to find resources which will help you contact your ideal mentor.
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Billy Zappas
Discipline: Engineering
Location: Woolgoolga to Ballina Project- Grafton Office
Contact email or number: billy.zappas@rms.nsw.gov.au
Job title: Graduate Engineer
Work experience: I began the RMS Cadetship Program in 2012 with placements throughout the Southern Region, including RMD, Survey, Bridges, Project Delivery and more. In 2016 I graduated with a Bachelor of Civil Engineering from the University of Wollongong. I then won a position on the Graduate Program within Transport for NSW. My first placement was spent on Burrill Lake Bridge Replacement Project on the South Coast NSW. My second placement was in RMD at Russell Vale and I am currently undertaking my third rotation in the Northern Region on the Woolgoolga to Ballina Pacific Highway Upgrade.
What are you looking for in a mentee? What can you offer? I am willing to offer assistance to anyone, who seeks information or guidance in their career, studies and life wherever I can. I understand how stressful times can get during work/study/life balance and I am happy to shed light on methods that helped me cope with the pressures faced. I am easy to talk to and would love the opportunity to meet fellow Talent Participants.
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Daniel Kemp
Discipline: Engineering
Location: Clyde
Contact email or number: daniel.kemp@transport.nsw.gov.au, 0467719195
Job title: Senior Signal Engineer, Network Maintenance
Work experience: Graduate Engineer with RailCorp Assistant Engineer, Signals Illawarra with Sydney Trains Acting Senior Signal Engineer, Sydenham with Sydney Trains Senior Signal Engineer, Strathfield with Sydney Trains Senior Signal Engineer, City West with Sydney Trains.
What are you looking for in a mentee? What can you offer?
I am looking for someone who is willing to learn signalling and assist with reliability base projects to improve the reliability of the City West Territory and Network wide signalling reliability. I can offer opportunities to experience maintaining the signalling system with the maintenance teams and the field engineers.
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Liam McDiarmid
Discipline: Business – Communications, Marketing and Media
Location: Level 11 / 11-31 York Street, Sydney
Contact email or number: liam.mcdiarmid2@transport.nsw.gov.au or 0430143122
Job title: Graduate
Work experience:
- Cadet Sydney Trains (12 months) Customer Services Division – Customer Central
- NSW TrainLink (12 months) Finance and Corporate Services – Corporate Communications
- Graduate rotations (6 months each) Ticketing and Concessions (change communications), Public Affairs and Engagement (media and communications) and Future Transport Technology (Intrapreneur Program)
What are you looking for in a mentee? What can you offer?
I can offer a Talent Programs participant a wealth of insight into the big world of Transport based on first-hand experience on the program. I can also provide some handy tips on navigating the early stages of your career if you are interested in media, communications, marketing and or product/service development.
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Aadit Singh
Discipline: Business - Finance and Technology
Location: 18 Lee Street, Chippendale NSW 2008
Contact email or number: Aadit.Singh@transport.nsw.gov.au
Job title: Scholar, Evaluation and Assurance, Finance and Investment Division, TfNSW
Work experience: I have been working with TfNSW for almost three years across both Accounting and Finance roles in the Transport cluster.
What are you looking for in a mentee? What can you offer? As a mentor I believe I can offer a mentee guidance in navigating the early challenges of work life while balancing studies and a personal life. In addition, I can guide a mentee in developing a career within the accounting or finance fields.
