Speakers, Trainers and Presenters

“Dynamic group facilitation! You held everyone's attention and you were sensitive to individual needs.
The course was well researched, with exceptional training and it far exceeded our clients' expectations.”
Debbie Tong
CRS Australia

"Art of Communicating boosted me to a new level. No matter how experienced I thought I was as a communicator, Charmaine and her associates taught me so much more - effortlessly & effectively.
I was astounded how quickly I changed.
There is no substitute for the professionalism, quality and respect they offer to their clients.”
E Richardson
Director, Thanks 4 Pty Ltd.

"Charmaine Burke is an inspirational leader, developing and delivering unique training programs and organizing events with great success.
She has the ability to lead her team in an inclusive and consultative manner.She is a very generous, warm person, able to encourage people to perform tasks so they may see beyond their capacity.
Because of her inspirational, friendly, professional manner, she is a wonderful mentor."
Maria-Elena Chidzey,
SCGD, CS, JP
Multicultural Consultant
World Champion Speakers Workshop

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Art of Communicating's Trainers and Presenters

 

Charmaine Burke

Director,
Corporate Trainer,
Public Speaking Coach

Charmaine Burke is the Director of Art of Communicating, a Master Presenter, NLP and qualified Cert IV Trainer & Assessor.

Over the past 20 years she has delivered exceptional results in business marketing, sales, training and presentation facilitation, working within the education industry. She is also an award-winning public speaker and a Master of Ceremonies.

She has created and produced successful training programs for a large variety of busineses, employment agencies, community colleges and business networking groups.

As an Advanced Toastmaster in Communication and Leadership and the Past President and Executive of Manly Multilingual Toastmasters Club, Charmaine has won 1st place at Club, Area, and Division Levels of the 2006, 2007 and 2009 Toastmasters International Speech Contests.

In her spare time, Charmaine loves travelling, early morning walks at the beach, and creates ridiculously huge oil paintings!

 

 

Alfa Jones

Corporate Trainer,
Vocational Training Facilitator

 

Alfa brings more than 20 years of Private and Government sector training experience to Art of Communicating from a diverse array of industries including recruitment, finance, insurance, industrial, construction and education.

Alfa’s consummate professionalism working at the senior level has facilitated the establishment of effective networks which she is able to draw upon to strengthen her results. Alfa’s success is founded on a commitment to delivering an exceptional customer experience and building strong, long-standing relationships with clients to obtain the best possible outcomes.

 

Jan Vecchio

Master of Ceremonies,
Public Speaking Coach,
Toastmaster of the Year 2009

Jan has a Bachelor of Commerce Degree, majoring in Accounting. She is a Civil Marriage Celebrant and has a Cert IV in Massage.

Last year, Jan was awarded the 2009 Toastmaster of the Year. This is one of the highest acknowledgement of achievement in Toastmasters.

With excellent communication skills and business experience, she is on the speaking circuit on behalf of a major Australian charity, presents to corporations and other organizations in communication skills.

Jan will help you overcome your nerves, build the self-esteem to turn your life around. Having been very shy in her early life, Jan totally understands how communication skills can enhance confidence and self-esteem and turn your life around. If she can help others in this area, then she feels she will have achieved her purpose in life.

Jan loves outdoor exercise, adventure sports and keeps supremely healthy! She loves to play the piano, read and do cryptic crosswords.