Jessica has been with RFCS since February 2020. She hit the ground running commencing as the first point of contact after the bushfires, during the COVID-19 outbreak and of course ongoing concerns regarding drought conditions.
Jess has 10 years experience within the Financial Planning sector. She holds a Bachelor of Commerce and a Diploma of Financial Counselling and has held roles as a Paraplanner, an Insurance Specialist and as an Associate Advisor.
In her spare time, she plays netball for the Pacers and is a keen umpire for various netball associations all while running after a gorgeous two year old. Jessica grew up on a sheep, beef and cropping enterprise near Uranquinty and enjoys the rural lifestyle but she has also travelled and lived overseas. She is a horse lover, competing in gymkhanas, local shows and eventing competitions.
Jessica understands the devastation drought can have on the family finances and wellbeing. Her past experiences give her a great determination to help farmers and their families in need. “
The Rural Financial Counselling Service Program is funded by the Australian Government and the New South Wales Government and is administered by the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry