Kelsey Boyle
Apprenticeships Specialist Team Leader
Kelsey’s responsibilities includes liaison with Registered Training Organisations in relation to formal training programs for Australian Apprentices. She manages and monitors contractual obligations, the training agreements and contract responsibilities to ensure best practice is effectively applied and also monitors the progress of Australian Apprentices in the Darwin, Batchelor and East Arnhem Land Region.
Samantha Lelekis
Apprenticeships Mentor
Samantha’s responsibilities include mentoring apprentices and employers, offering guidance and support when needed. She consults with apprentices to ensure they meet training contract obligations and refers them to specialist services when necessary. She oversees a caseload of apprentices, conducting sign-ups, site visits, and case management, while ensuring proper support and compliance across urban, regional, rural, and remote areas.
Trephina Bradley
Indigenous Mentor
Trephina is a proud Tagalaka woman from Queensland. She plays an important role supporting First Nations apprentices and their employers throughout the apprenticeship journey. She provides culturally appropriate guidance, helping apprentices navigate cultural, personal and systemic barriers that may impact their training. She also advocates for apprentices in the workplace, ensuring culturally safe and supportive environments, while working closely with employers to build cultural awareness and inclusive practices. When extra support is needed, Trephina connects apprentices and employers with services across mental health, finance, education and community.
