Qualification: Certificate III in Business
RTO: Australian College of Commerce & Management
Employer: Orange City Council
Trinity Preston completed a Certificate III in Business through the Australian College of Commerce & Management while working at Orange City Council. Choosing practical training after university proved transformative, equipping her with valuable skills in digital literacy, policy writing, record keeping and complex administration. Trinity’s initiative and professionalism earned her a Staff Excellence Award and a permanent Administration Officer role with Council.
Trinity also represented Orange City Council at a careers event attended by more than 800 students and jobseekers, promoting vocational pathways as a powerful first-choice option. Trinity’s leadership extended to coordinating Council’s volunteer program and consulting employees during the redevelopment of its corporate intranet.
Known for her reliability, adaptability and solutions-focused approach, Trinity is committed to strengthening the communities she serves through effective public administration. As her career continues to grow, she is demonstrating how practical learning, initiative and community focus can open doors to meaningful careers in local government.