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Assoc Dean (Engineering Co-op Program)
BEng
2005 – current Associate Dean (Engineering Co-op Program)
2005 – 2012 Director, Engineering Co-op and Industry Liaison
2001 - 2005 Lecturer / First Year Engineering Coordinator, Lecture in Engineering Skills I and II, Machine Element Design, Basic Mechanics and Structures, Engineering Principles.
1998 - 2002 Owner / Manager, Travellers Motor Inn and Whispers Licenced Restaurant.
1997 - 1998 Project Manager, CAPELEC Network Group.
1996 - 1997 Program Office Manger, CAPELEC.
1995 - 1996 Business Performance Review Manager, CAPELEC.
1992 - 1994 Field Services Engineer, CAPELEC.
1991 - 1992 Acting Meter and Load Data Engineer, CAPELEC.
1978 - 1985 Part time engineering lecturer / tutor, Capricornia Institute of Advanced Education in Associate Diploma and Bachelor of Engineering Degree courses including Engineering Mechanics 1B, Engineering Dynamics, Fluid Mechanics II, Energy Conversion II, Engineering Materials, Materials and Processes, Applied Elasticity, Machine and Vehicle Dynamics
1977 - 1991 Mechanical Engineer, CAPELEC. .
1975 to 1977 Mechanical Design Engineer, Engineering and Power Development Consultants, Sidcup, England.
1973 to 1975 Assistant Plant Performance Engineer at Rockhampton Power Station, Capricornia Regional Electricity Board.
<RPEQ (Registered Professional Engineer Queensland)
Responsible for strategic and operational management of the Co-operative elements of the BEng (Co-op) program including industry work placements
Devenish, I, Howard, P, Hetherington, K & Harper, N 2010, 'Contextual engineering education : industry involvement in engineering education' in A Gardener (ed.) Proceedings of the 21st Annual Conference for the Australasian Association for Engineering Education: Past, Present, Future - the 'keys' to engineering education research and practice, 5-8 December 2010, Sydney, Faculty of Engineering & Information Technology, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia, pp. 361-366.
Laird, R, Turner, C, Devenish, I & Chicoine H 2009, "A New Paradigm for the Online Management of Global Placements Using OPUS", in WACE 2009 : Proceedings of the WACE 16th World Conference on Cooperative Education and Work Integrated Learning, World Association for Cooperative Education, 23-26th June 2009, Vancouver, Canada, pp. 1-5, (viewed 28/9/2010), http://www.waceinc.org/papers/vancouver/UK/Laird,%20Turner,%20Devenish,%20Chicoine.pdf
Dhanasekar, R & Devenish, I 2008, 'Adapting project based learning to distance education - case studies' in L. Mann, A. Thompson & P. Howard (eds), Program and proceedings of the 19th Annual Conference for the Australasian Association for Engineering Education: To Industry and Beyond, 7 - 10 December 2008, Australia, Queensland, Yeppoon. 2008. pp.1-6, http://aaee.com.au/conferences/papers/2008/aaee08_submission_M2B5.pdf
Howard, P & Devenish, I 2008, "The CQU Diploma of Professional Practice �� Explicitly preparing WIL students", World Association of Co-operative Education - Asia Pacific 2008 Conference, 30 Sept - 3 Oct 2008, Manly, Australia.http://www.acen.edu.au/index.phpoption=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=40&Itemid=66
Jorgensen, D & Devenish, I 2005, 'Selling engineering - a role model program', in Proceedings 4th ASEE/AAEE Global Colloquium on Engineering Education: Globalisation of Engineering Education Kindergarten to Year 12 Pipeline Transformation of the Disciplines, Australasian Association for Engineering Education, Sydney, N.S.W., http://www.aaee.com.au/conferences/papers/2005/Paper/Paper188.pdf (viewed 23/11/09)