Elain is a business migration specialist at Interstaff, bringing over a decade of expertise in Australian immigration matters.
Since commencing her career in immigration in 2010, Elain has partnered with a diverse portfolio of clients – including owner-operated enterprises and global corporations in sectors such as resources, agribusiness, information technology, and professional services.
Elain provides strategic migration guidance to HR professionals and business owners seeking to engage skilled international talent for short-term, project-based and long-term workforce needs.
She advises on sponsorship and nomination processes and helps employers navigate the evolving landscape of Australia’s immigration laws and compliance obligations.
Areas of Expertise
- Strategic migration planning for skilled workforce needs
- Business and corporate migration compliance
- Permanent Residence pathways
- General Skilled Migration
- Partner Visa applications
Education & Professional Credentials
- Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Economics, Politics & International Relations, University College Dublin (2007)
- Postgraduate Certificate in Australian Migration Law and Practice, Murdoch University (2014)
- Ongoing CPD with the Migration Institute of Australia (MIA)
Elain is registered with the Office of the Migration Agents Registration Authority (OMARA) and adheres to its professional Code of Conduct. As a member of the Migration Institute of Australia (MIA), she upholds the MIA’s Code of Ethics, Practice and Conduct.
Elain maintains a strong interest in the political and economic dimensions of labour migration and regularly engages with academic research and policy analysis in the field.
Industry Highlight
“One of the most fulfilling aspects of my role is helping businesses coordinate the migration of multiple skilled professionals for major projects. There are many moving parts, and it’s incredibly rewarding to see a well-executed strategy come together and to support the client’s goals.”


