Heidi Winney is an experienced and professional coach, career transition specialist and human resources generalist with extensive experience in the corporate environment across a number of industries.

During the last 20 years, she has worked as Corporate Human Resources Manager with one of Australia’s global companies, as a Human Resources Consultant with a number of smaller companies.

Heidi has a strong knowledge of varied work environments and work practices. Her organisational assignments have been just as varied ranging from developing HR policies and practices, induction programs and career development workshops to assessing competencies through behavioural interviews of senior managers, and recommending HR solutions to performance issues. She has developed career planning and performance management programs for corporate clients incorporating key performance indicators and competencies, and targeted development to help people reach their career goals.

Career counselling and coaching for individuals of varied backgrounds and experiences, continues to be a major thrust of Heidi's work in private practice. She provides career coaching to members of the Australian Institute of Management (NSW), assists individuals with creating their resumes and coaches them in answering interview questions. In addition, she provides career transition services, program design and facilitation to management and professional staff who have lost their positions through redundancy across a wide variety of professions and industries.

Heidi is currently Vice President, NSW Division, of the Australian Association of Career Counsellors (plus immediate past President), a Member of the Australian Institute of Management, the Australian Human Resources Institute and a graduate of the Institute of Executive Coaching, Australia.

She is accredited in the Myers Briggs Type Indicator (Expanded Interpretive Report) and is currently completing formal studies in Career Development through Edith Cowan University.

Heidi’s interest and passion lies in working with people and assisting them in their search for career satisfaction.