BIZLINK Team Awards

Tara Doyle Award

The Tara Doyle Award was introduced by the Board in 2010 as a perpetual award which recognises the BIZLINK employee that has made a significant contribution to BIZLINK and in doing so achieved results that make a real difference to the lives of people with a disability through quality employment. Tara Doyle served as Managing Director of BIZLINK for 12 years (1998 to 2010) and the award reflects her contribution to the organisation. This award has been presented to staff past* and current as follows:

Tara Doyle Award Recipients

• 2024

  Tina Zemzars

• 2023

  Pauline Donnelly

• 2022

  Trevor Paterson

• 2021

  Jenny Liew*

• 2020

  Julie Needham

• 2019

  Tony Wrobluskie*

• 2018

  Lisa Campbell

• 2017

  Lindsey Rutherford

• 2016

  Lianne Harvey*

• 2015

  Charlie Lenzo*

• 2014

  Liz Zidich

• 2013

  Debbie Finn

• 2012

  Troy Sabetta

• 2011

  Giorgio Pontarelli*

• 2010

  Sean Deasy

BIZLINK Service Awards

The BIZLINK Service Award acknowledges each decade of tenure. The following staff have attained these significant milestones, and we thank them for the years of dedicated service:

BIZLINK Service Award Recipients

• 20 Years Service

  Tara Doyle | Lisa Campbell | Lee Holland | Sean Deasy | Brian Park | Troy Sabetta | Lisa Fuentes

• 10 Years Service

  Tina Zemzars | Lindsey Rutherford | Liz Zidich | Trevor Paterson | Luis Galaz | Debbie Finn | Julie Needham | Charlie Lenzo* | Yvonne Duffield | David Smith | Carol Porter | Tracey Moxham

DEA Service Awards

Disability Employment Australia (DEA) recognises Disability Employment Service (DES) staff who make a difference in the program and in the sector. DEA has honoured the following BIZLINK employees with a commemorative medal acknowledging service of 10, 15 and 20 years, as well as a special commemorative medal for lifetime achievement of 25+ years working in DES.

DEA Service Award Recipients

• 25 Years Service

  Trevor Paterson | Tara Doyle | Luis Galaz | Troy Sabetta | Lisa Campbell

• 20 Years Service

  Lee Holland | Les Lowe | Sean Deasy | Liz Zidich | Brian Park | Pauline Donnelly | Lisa Fuentes | Rosemarie Horsley

• 15 Years Service

  Tina Zemzars | Tracey Moxham | Lindsey Rutherford | Stephenie Fielding

• 10 Years Service

  Debbie Finn | Julie Needham | Rosemaree Bloomfield | Charlie Lenzo* | Yvonne Duffield* | David Smith | Janet Sein Win | Harveena Singh* | Carol Porter | Ellen Hill

Job Search Excellence - The 100 Club Award

The 100 Club recognises employees who have secured 100 quality jobs for people with disability and has been presented to staff past* and current as follows:

100 CLUB Award Recipients

• 2019

  Giorgio Pontarelli* | Tony Wrobluskie*

• 2018

  Sean Deasy | Steve Mangan* | Pauline Donnelly

• 2015

  Charlie Lenzo*

• 2014

  Sean Deasy | Karen Doulis*

• 2011

  Sean Deasy | Sharron Felsch*

• 2009

  Sean Deasy

• 2006

  Sean Deasy

• 2005

  Ros Coe*