About Me
Olga Barrett | Job Search Strategist & Career Coach
Job search and career transition can be a stressful life event. My goal is to help jobseekers to demystify the whole job search process and learn a proven, step by step process that will put your mind at rest and give you the confidence to approach the job market without fear.
With a background in Recruitment, Human Resources & Consulting spanning over 20 years, I enjoy helping jobseekers to realise their potential and gain the skills and confidence to apply for, and land awesome jobs. I work with a wide range of industries, coaching senior executives, industry experts and all-rounders, graduates, immigrants and overseas professionals & people returning to work after long breaks or changing industries.
My Experiences
Recruitment & Talent Acquisition Lead
Led global recruitment and talent acquisition teams across EMEA, APAC and the US, from start-ups to government agencies in Technology, Engineering, Mobility & Cloud and many other industry areas.
Human Resources Specialist
MS in Global HR Management, led change management & transformation projects, as HR Head of a smash hit games platform while also developing a performance management strategy for 2,000 employees throughout global locations.
Job Search Skills Coach
Launched CV Wizard of OZ in 2013 as Managing Consultant. Having worked with jobseekers across 50+ countries across the world, I found my passion in helping others to improve their employability through my proven methodology.
Humanitarian Volunteer
Regularly assist the jobseeking & unemployed community with appearances at job seminars & provide employability training. Actively engaged in various community projects and groups, including Rotary Club, City of Melbourne, Kaplan Business School, African Australian Youth Community, Jobs For Australia (NFP), Reconverse, Recruiter Events, Career Down Under, SBS Radio.
