Athena Kontonis

29 September 2020

Learning & assessment manager

Athena has worked at OCC Enterprises since 1997 in various roles within the organisation, including OC connections – my days & OC connections – my home. 

At OCC Enterprises, Athena has used her bachelor of applied science in intellectual disability studies qualifications in her roles as production supervisor and quality assurance coordinator before moving into the position of learning & assessment manager.

The learning & assessment manager position involves overseeing the intake and provision of employment support for our supported employees, the continuous improvement of policies and procedures, the identification & management of health & safety at multiple sites and as an accredited trainer & assessor is responsible for the ongoing upskilling of supported employees. 

This process supports the skill development of supported employees to achieve their employment goals and to build their skills that will provide opportunities to transition into new roles within the organisation and open employment.