SKILL SHORTAGE SOLUTIONS


Jason Greene Managing Director (Founder)

Jason is an Irish born Electrical Instrument Technician by trade; he is also a permanent Australian resident. Jason served his apprenticeship with one of the largest Electrical, Mechanical and Instrumentation contracting companies in Ireland. Since qualifying as an Electrical Instrument Technician Jason has spent almost 10 years working in Australia specializing in recruiting, supervising and placing Irish and UK Trades People into the Australian market, while working for some of the largest labour hire companies in both NSW and WA. Jason is an expert in converting Irish and UK Electricians into A Grade Electrical Licensed Electricians in Australia. He has already assisted thousands of Irish and UK Electricians in gaining an Electrical license and dozens of Australian employers in securing high quality Electricians from the UK and Ireland. Jason has strong relationships with various organizations in Australia, especially those who are linked to the skills conversion process. Jason is highly experienced with almost every aspect of the electrical licensing process and has personally experienced being on several of the most popular Australian work visas including Working Holiday, Employer Sponsored & Permanent Residency. Jason is based in our Perth office.

Michael O’Keeffe General Manager

Michael is an Irish born Electrician by trade. Michael served his apprenticeship with one of the largest Electrical contracting companies in Ireland. He has spent almost 2 years in NSW Australia, working in both the labour hire and electrical industry. Michael also owned and operated his own construction labour hire company in Ireland from 2004 – 2008. Michael is an expert in converting Irish and UK Electricians into licensed Electricians in Australia. He has already assisted hundreds of Irish and UK Electricians in gaining an Electrical license in Australia while working for Skill Shortage Solutions. Michael also has expert hands on experience with working holiday visa applications and placing Irish and UK trades people into the Australian market. Michael is based in our Cork office.

Julie Burke Australian Registered Migration Agent

Julie has over 10 years expert experience in the migration industry in Australia. Born and raised in Dublin, Julie holds both Irish and Australian Citizenship. Julie has expert knowledge across a range of visas including Skilled Migration (State / Territory Sponsorships & Family Sponsorships), Temporary and Permanent Business Visas, Partner Visas, Parent and many other visa subclasses.  Julie is registered with the Office of the Migration Agents Registration Authority (Office of the MARA) in order to provide immigration assistance services and has assisted literally thousands of clients to migrate to Australia. Julie is an Australian Registered Migration Agent (MARN 0318325), a Member of the Migration Institute of Australia (MMIA 1673) and a Member of Migration Alliance (MMA). Julie is based in Australia.