Professional ProfileDr Steven Griffith

Dr. STEVEN WILLIAM GRIFFITH

17 Silvyn Street Redcliffe QLD 4020

07 32842065 (BH) 0417 633 381 (MOB)

PROFILE

Hands-on, solutions-focused Professional with a career demonstrating visionary leadership, expertise and outstanding performance with particular interest in the Community Services, Business Law and Health areas within both Government and private enterprises. Combines unique blend of visionary leadership and executive business savvy with competencies to spearhead strategic planning and execution of core staff, operational, organisational and financial performance. An energetic promoter of new ideas and initiatives, and champion of collective brainstorming for greater perspective. Inspired by finding new ways, new methods, and new avenues to deliver business and personal goals.

PROFESSIONAL STRENGTHS

  • Recreation and Community Services
  • Strategic Planning and Execution
  • Multi-Site Operations Management
  • Team Performance Optimisation
  • Forecasting, Reporting and Analysis
  • Budgeting and Cash Flow Optimisation
  • RelationshipBuilding
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  • Operations Management
  • Project Management
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Training and Development
  • Organisational Change
  • Leadership Development
  • Chair & Member of several Boards

2015-18 /
  • Diploma in Football Medicine
/ FIFA Geneva
2015 /
  • Cert IV Trainer & Assessor
/ QFES (SES & Rural Fire)
2008 /
  • Doctor of Philosophy candidate, Privatisation in State projects
  • GraduateCollege of Law
/ NotreDameUniversity
2003 /
  • Graduate Diploma Applied Law (General Law)
  • Master of Applied Law (Alternate Dispute Resolution & Private International Trade Law)
  • International Arbitration Graduate Certificate Course
/ The University Of Queensland, School Of Law
1986 /
  • Bachelor’s of Applied Science’s
  • Anatomy, Science, Chiropractic
  • Fellowship program – Clinical Sciences
/ Phillip Institute of Technology
(= RMITUniversity)
1979 /
  • Senior Certificate
/ IvanhoeGrammar School
Lieutenant-Governor QLD / Nominee / 2010
Chartered Institute of Arbitrators / Director / 2006-12

Dr. Steven Griffith

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

Phillip Institute of Technology, RoyalMelbourneUniversity of Technology1981-89

Schools of Chiropractic, Applied Sciences, Applied Chemistry, Anatomy, Seismology, University Clinic

Assessor

Operated and managed this diverse practice, supervising a staff of seven multidisciplinary legaland professional officers within a busy centre;

Assistant

Anatomy Dissection, students of anatomy, chiropractic, nursing, P.E, Occupational Therapy

Pathology specimen presentation

Blood flow capillary dynamics

Pathology Unit, Forensic identification causes of death within gastro-intestinal systems

Examiner

Final Year CP5 Examiner for several years

Table Anatomy examiner 1st and second year

Tutor

Chemistry, Applied Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, polymers and plastics

CPV final assessment and clinical evaluation for final year chiropractic patients

Stoddard’s book on Chiropractic technique, Chiropractic years 1-3

Lecturer

PIT Fellowship program in Clinical Sciences, teaching post graduate and undergraduate programs for chiropractic as part of curriculum, therefore voluntary

CP V pre assessment (final year assessment)

Ford Australia, Campbellfield Victoria1977-85

Tutor

Plastic Manufacturing for bumper bar configuration

Road crush syndromes in vehicle compression

RMITU/PIT Human Pathology1983-88

Tutor/Examiner

Forensic evaluator in human dissection of the gastro-intestines

Assistant

Body Identification Team, 1983 Ash Wednesday Fires and others including Region 13 Country Fire Authority/SES body search team

Road crush syndromes in vehicle compression, Pathology Assistant to the Pathologist for forensic evaluation reporting to the assistant coroner (crime) Victoria

Department of Community Services and Health QLD (ITAB)1991-97

Deputy Chair of QLD Industry Training Advisory Board

Assessor/Tutor/Examiner

Peak Body Chair AMA, ADA, ACA, APA, APodA and others for professional accreditation for standards, policies and procedures

Chair of review Allied and Complementary Health Services providers

Chair of assessment for Naturopathy courses and providers

Chair of review and assessor of Ambulance Services QLD core units and assessment (2 years of intense negotiation with stake holders

One Foundation, Millionaires Club and DisneyUniversity1995-97

International Speaker (USA), LA, New York, Illinois, Iowa, Hawaii

Trauma and Risk aversion, dealing with and recovery optimising outcomes

Corporate recovery from personal Trauma, personal recovery after corporate assault

University of Queensland, NotreDameUniversity and Bond University2004-08

Undergraduate Law programs (final year)

Assessor/Tutor/Examiner

Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot

Central Queensland University2015 +

Program Reference Committee Undergraduate and Masters

Inaugural Chair, Member

Health Sciences & Chiropractic

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL TRADE & INVESTMENT CONSULTANTS, LAWYERS & ARBITRATORS Pty Ltd, ACN123 993 251 Redcliffe, Qld 2007 - onward

Executive Director of Procurement & Executive Project Manager

Operated and managed this diverse practice, supervising a staff of seven multidisciplinary legaland professional officers within a busy centre;

Planned, forecast and monitored a budget covering privatisation of State owned Assets including maritime, aviation, forests, rail, dams and cities infrastructure;

Presiding Arbiter for China and Australia mediation-arbitration over 4 years for over $100 Million dispute successfully settled regarding pharmaceutical, labour, forests and childcare;

Presiding Arbiter for cross rail linkage, gas, water and oil rights across W.A, N.T & Qld 1997-onward for multi jurisdictional

Project Manager and Co-ordination of large scale privatisation programs for purchase and sale, bids put forward for airports, rail, power and electric;

Directing Procurement and obtained referrals from many sources due to favourable reputation in the community;

Representative served on Board’s to improve policy and procedures and transaction of State assets, shipping, aviation, testamentary trustees in their privatisation;

Conciliator in ongoing projects for new infrastructure in rural and remote areas including new cities, towns, rail, airports, dams, sewer, roads, planning and government.

CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF ARBITRATORS (Aust)

Director

Member; and Director since 2007

Arbitrator, Med/Arb and Conciliator in several projects involving States and State entities over long periods with amounts only over $100,000,000.USD resolving successfully.

17 SILVYN STREET CLINIC, Redcliffe, Qld 1991 – Present

Proprietor and Manager

Created home based family orientated lifestyle. Multi-disciplined health care practice;

Specialise in treatment for children, elderly and clinical health science;

Initiated family health and wellness programs within local community of Redcliffe;

Designed, planned, financed and directed a State of the Art multi-disciplined Health Clinic;

Key Achievements:

Published papers based on research and conducted seminars on child abuse reversal, key master system;

Councillor and Doctor for sexually abused children and adult victims of paedophilia with ONE Foundation, Kippa Ring, Hawaii and CaliforniaOrangeCounty;

NET, One foundation - successful treatment for abused children;

Gained effective outcomes from treatmentoffered convicted paedophiles in Waikiki, with a reduction of 2% of re-offence within 1 year;

Professional representative for all peak health bodies including Australian Medical Association, Australian Dental Association, Australian Physiotherapist Association, ApodA, Chiropractors Association Australia, and Australian Natural Therapies Association;

Qld Chairperson of Ambulance Officer (qualified) Review, National ITAB;

CAA Executive representative;

LOCUM TENENS, Eastern Australia 1986 - 1991

Locum Tenens

Provided relief health services for doctors in regional and city locations;

Accepted responsibility for the care and maintenance of the business and residence;

PARAMOUNT (PLASTICS), Campbellfield, Victoria and Queensland 1976 - 1986

Manager / Trustee / Director - Family business

The family founded and pioneered Australia’s soft plastics industry from 1944, inventing machinery, manufacturing chemicals,buildingfactories and patenting plastic products with a team of 170floorstaff;

I managed specialist operations in extrusion, injection and blow moulding and tool making;

Gained extensive skills in management, manufacturing, transport and sales;

Inventions include over 5,500 dies and casts including: door plastic fly strips, the fly wire screen and its mouldings, the aluminium window joinery, plastic floor mats, the plastic bumper bar for automotives (initially Ford Australia), the plastic bath plug and many toiletry accessories, building plastics, form work for all building models.

Collaboration between foundation families from over 70 years with icons of business the founders of Stegbar, Boral, ICI (UKAustralia), British Leyland, Alcoa, and a myriad of industries

Construction Builder of 30 one-acre sheds for heavy industry with rail connectors

Straightening of Rail heads, rail lines and rail infrastructure improvements in Victoria for National Rail (Heavy) link late 1070’s-mid 1980’s, Craigieburn and beyond.

Dr Steven William Griffith Curriculum Vita inclusive

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SCIENTIST

Blood Flow Capillary Dynamics

Anatomist – GI dissection

Left and right handedness v shoulder

Restorative methods for memory control in post paedophilia all parties

Tetraplegia sensory gains by integration

CHIROPRACTOR

Paediatric Neurology, Cranial

COUNCILLOR

Victims of sex Crime QLD, Hawaii, California

Homicide victims of Crime QLD

Paedophiles QLD, Hawaii, California

Rapists Hawaii, California

LAW

International Arbitrator with Mediation

International Lawyer

Commercial Conciliator

DIRECTOR OF:

Clinic Director, Silvyn Street Clinic

QLD Health Chiropractor’s Registration Board

Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Australia)

Chiropractors Association Executive (QLD)

International Commercial Trade Investment Lawyers Arbitrators

CPA Airways

PRESIDENT/CHAIR OF:

Florence C & K Kindergarten

Kippa Ring Rotary

QLD Ambulance Review

QLD Health ITAB

QLDHealthProfessionalPeak Body

MEMBER

Australian Army Reserve

State Emergency Service

Chartered Institute of Arbitrators

London Court of International Arbitrators

Dennistoun Lodge

AWARDS

Australian Defence Medal

Distinguished Service Citation –

Ash Wednesday Fires 1983

UNDERGRADUATE in Science, Anatomy & Chiropractic, Mediation and Arbitration, Law

POSTGRADUATE in Clinical Sciences, Applied Law, International Law, International Arbitration & Conciliation

DOCTORATE in Philosophy studies in dispute law, legal governance, State

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Family – Wife Melissa married 31 October 1998 St Patrick’s Fortitude Valley by Fr Stephen Byrnes; children:-William Romas 16, Steven Xavier 15, Richard Emmanuel 13, Alexandra Teresa 12, Edward Theodore 10.

Experience includes

  1. Design Engineering for FORD in bumper bar, crush zones and stress containment with plastics in metals;
  2. Designer and Manufacturer of numerous structural fabrications for reducing stress trauma in building and mechanical structures;
  3. Manufacturer in injection and blow moulding and extrusion.
  4. Assistant in pathology (dissection) to Victorian Pathologist, RMIT.
  5. Manufacturing/aviation/shipping/cleaning.
  6. Body Identification Unit Vic, especially Ash Wednesday Fires 1983, and others.
  7. Road Accident Assistant, as a member/operations officer/team leader/senior team leader/ Group Leader (State Emergency Service) (VIC&QLD).
  8. Volunteer bush Fire Fighter, largest Ash Wednesday
  9. Graduate of Australian Counter Disaster College: in Motor Vehicle Accident, Mt Macedon vehicle and human & animal body identification mapping post trauma.
  10. Past: Volunteer Probation Officer
  11. Rotary International President, coordinator of youth development
  12. Medical & Professional Registration Board QLD, Chiropractors Board 6 years
  13. QCS&HITAB Deputy Chair and
  14. Chair of Review Naturopathy and Ambulance Qualifications
  15. President FlorenceC&K Kindergarten.
  16. Trauma leader, pack rape & offender councillor/therapist/lecturer/supervisor.
  17. Youth worker 17-23 year old females
  18. International speaker on human trauma by malice, identifying features, immediate recovery and degenerative cycle.
  19. Geriatric Nursing, Solo home birth midwifery
  20. Arbitrator in: cross border disputes, financial, privatisation, currency & foreign investment.
  21. Religious Education Teacher, ScarboroughPrimary School.
  22. Father of 5 children
  23. Redcliffe State Emergency Service member
  24. Doctor of Chiropractic (VACA 1987)
  25. Clinical Anatomist Gastro-intestinal disection (PIT/RMITU) 1983-88,
  26. Fellow College of Chiropractic Physicians (1996-onward)
  27. Registered Chiropractor, Victoria and Queensland (1986-onward)
  28. Registered skeletal Radiographer Victoria and Queensland (1986 – onward)
  29. Certificate in Spinal and Skeletal Radiology (1988-onward)
  30. Post graduate Studies in neurology, orthopaedics, paediatrics, rehabilitation, wellness, health
  31. Associate College of Clinic Scientists (1989-onward)
  32. Associate College Chiropractic Clinicians (2007-onward)

Dr. Steven Griffith

Career History continued…

CPA (Crayfish, Prawns and Avocado)AIRLINES, Gold Coast QLD1980’s

Trustee / Director

Directed operations for six airline flights per week from Tasmania to Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland;

Oversight for purchase and strategic function of two twin-engine Air Commanders’ (ex Australian border patrol) aircraft approved for international air travel;

Negotiated contracts for international airline pilots to crew aircraft free of charge in return for experience relevant to licence grading;

WILL RICH PTY LTD, NSW & QLD1977 - 1991

Manager - Family Business

Successfully purchased and managed residential properties, including:

ChevronIsland and Alexandra Headlands ( Queensland);

Flag Inn Motel, Finley, NSW, 23 rooms;

Huntington Apartments, Southport, Gold Coast, 16 floor apartment building;

Port Merion, RunawayBay, Gold Coast, 61 Marina Apartment low rise;

BERALLIPARK1970 - 1986

Farm Manager

Cattle Farming, Short Foot Black Pole Stud (Angus Cattle);

Hay baling and a Lucerne business;

JINDALEE STATION 1960’s - 1980’s

Grazier & Pastoralist

Assisted with managing this large family-owned station, with a large array of equipment;

Property consisted of one mile river frontage producing a thousand acres each of wheat, barley and oats, as well as 400 acres of rice, with cattle, sheep and horses;

Actively utilised expertise with construction and development of bridges, dams, lakes, irrigation and buildings;

2016- / Mission Work: Tuckerbox Ministries Trailer
CBBC & Clontarf Men’s Shed / Church Volunteer for going out and feeding the homeless breakfast in Redcliffe
1980 –
Current / State Emergency Service / Road Accident Rescue / Eastern Rescue Group, Redcliffe Group / Member, Operations Officer, Team Leader, Senior Team Leader, Group Leader, Trainer & Assessor
2012 –
Current / Queensland Fire & Emergency Service / Deputy Training Officer, volunteer rural fire fighter
Current / Chiropractors Association of Australia / Professional Health Practitioner
2002-2007 / Medical & Professional Registration Board, Chiropractors Board of Queensland / Appointed by Governor of Queensland.
Member - two terms as executive member
2 terms / Qld Health – Qld Community Services and Health Industry Training Commission / Deputy Chairperson; Chair of numerous committees and peak bodies & panels
Past / London Court of International Arbitration
Chartered Institute of Arbitrators / Member
Associated Member, London, Director inAustralia
Past / Rotary International - Kippa Ring & District / Director/Club Secretary, President, District Health, District Youth Services, Disciplinary Chairman for Paedophiles in Rotary Club;
2007-2010 / Florence Kindergarten & Pre-school / President
Past / Dennistoun Lodge 301 / Warden
Past / Redcliffe Surf Life Saving Club / Member
Past / Pine Rivers Junior Rugby Union / Assistant
Past / De la Salle Cricket Club / Vice President

Lieutenant Governor of Queensland2010

Nominatedfor the office of Lieutenant Governor; on a voluntary capacity, for representing Queenslanders in their hardships and the ever present need for the protection and preservation of its people.

Queensland Medical & Professional Registration Boards

Chiropractors Board of Queensland2002- 2006

Nominated by Health Minister; Appointed by Governor of the State of Queensland; Responsible for Board in all matters relating to managing, registering, disciplining, making policy and enforcing regulations and laws as well as direction of investigations, investigators and legal counsel.

Qld Community Services and Health Industry Training Advisory Board

Deputy Chairperson (several terms) of Commission; Chairman of Standards Review; Chairman of Complimentary Medicine; Chairman of Accrediting Officers for all government health services; Elected as sole Peak Body representative for all health professionals in Qld; Chairman of Naturopathy accreditation and Official Accreditation Officer;

Qld Community Services and Health Industry Training Advisory Board

Chairperson of the Queensland ‘Qualified Ambulance Officer’ program. This process required years of conciliation, mediation, and consensus to develop the Australian National standard involving most emergency services at State and National level.

Military Service

Australian Cadet Corps1976-1979

Ivanhoe Grammar: Pioneers,Commando’s, flag bearer

Australian Army Reserve1979 – 1984 +

Melbourne University Regiment:Army Reserve Officer Training Unit,Infantry, airborne gunnery control,Instructor, Specialist for Colonel Woods; Cavalier;Heavy Weapons – Mortar, Fire Controller

3rdMilitary Police Company1983-

General duties; Specialist activities; Awarded Defence Service Medal

NORFORCE, DSIG: - Defence Signals Intelligence Group 1983-1995

Anti-Slavery

CMF2010+

President of the Board CMF and Life Fellow of the CMF

Honorary Brigadier & Brigadier General, Officer Commanding CMF Corps

State Emergency Service / Road Accident Rescue / Eastern Rescue Group / ACDC / DISPLAN

Years of service in flood, storm, fire, search and rescue, PR, operations, training.

Years in Road Accident Rescue, member and Operations Leader, Duty Officer

Recognised for meritorious service and distinction in Ash Wednesday Fires of 1983 in Victoria, coordinating SES members and the general public;

Coordinated concrete trucks for fire duties at Powelltown firestorms anddirected police highway patrol and coordinated medical treatment of burns to many volunteer fire fighters;

Contributed to the Homicide Squad body identification team; Body recovery team;

Assisted with fire fighting the southern front, evacuating civilians inside bins of rescue truck,

Controlled and offered direction to hundreds of volunteers at Cockatoo oval;

Coordinated with Ansett Airlines in delivering tree cutters from north Qld through Sale and into Cockatoo within 4 hours; the Controller and State Governor

SES Command Cockatoo: requisitioned and received 400 semi-trailer loads of equipment within 4 hours;

Directed tradespeople for ‘tent city’, the famous ‘5,000 dunnies drop’ in a day – BLF & MB effort;

Controlled large numbers of power company personnel; commandeeredbulldozers, rerouting Cockatoo Creeks for firemen;