Jacqueline Danaskos
Jacqueline Danaskos

Jacqueline is our Administration Assistant and a Certified 1st Dan Assistant Instructor, based at Croydon HQ and has been in this role since January 2020. She has been training at HCA since 2012 and received her 1st Dan Black Belt in October 2018. She became a Certified Assistant Instructor in March 2023. She holds a Bachelor of Science (Applied Chemistry) and a Master of Teaching in Secondary Education (Science/Mathematics) from the University of Technology, Sydney. She also is a full-time Science and Mathematics High School Teacher outside of her role at HCA.

Jacqueline has also worked in Business Management roles in the past, which has become an asset to the behind the scenes running of HCA as a whole. Her role as Adminstration Assistant is to assist with the day-to-day running of HCA as a business overall, including:

  • Student Acquistion
  • Staff Rostering
  • Membership Payments
  • Coordinating Events, including Monthly Gradings, the Annual Black Belt Grading, Private Gradings and Annual Event
  • Developing and Coordinating Professional Development for Instructors and Staff
  • General Reception Duties

She has a passion for teaching and ensures that all students, parents and other visitors to HCA feel welcome and valued as a part of our HCA Family!