Education & training · Five years of high school; calendar years not supplied

High school, Years 8 to 12

Grace Lutheran College

Redcliffe, Queensland

Attended Grace Lutheran College for all five high-school years, Years 8 to 12. Studies included Maths B, English, Religious Studies, Chemistry, Biology, Physical Education, Graphics / Technical Drawing and Technology Studies, including woodwork and metalwork.

Luke corrected the older journal's Years 9 to 12 wording on 21 September 2026. His school years used the Years 8 to 12 high-school structure.

Education & training · Year 10; calendar year not supplied

One-month outdoor education camp

Googa

Location not stated in the supplied account

Attended a one-month Googa outdoor education camp in Year 10. Luke recalls cross-country orienteering through scrub and bush using a compass, and winning the boys' division.

A school outdoor-education experience, not a separate awarded qualification.

Work · First job; dates to confirm

Service station assistant

Mobil Service Station Burpengary

Burpengary, Queensland

Stocked the drinks fridges and cleaned the toilets. Luke identifies this as his first job.

Work · Within the supplied 2000 to 2001 Woolworths period

Checkouts, customer service and service-station closing

Woolworths

Burpengary, Queensland

Checkout and customer-service work at Woolworths Burpengary, including closing the service station. Luke recalls roughly a year in this role before transferring to the Sunshine Coast.

Burpengary and Buderim are separate jobs in the world. The source supplies 1 January 2000 to 31 December 2001 for the combined Woolworths period, not exact transfer dates.

Education & training · Before the Woolworths period; exact enrolment year not supplied

Science studies

University of the Sunshine Coast

Location not stated

Enrolled in science studies and left before the end of the first term, according to Luke's journal.

Not completed. The journal calls the course BA Science; a formal award title has not been verified.

Work · Within the supplied 2000 to 2001 Woolworths period

Perishables assistant

Woolworths

Buderim, Queensland

Transferred to a newly opening Woolworths store at Buderim and worked in perishables. Luke recalls a year on the Sunshine Coast, living first in Maroochydore and then Mooloolaba.

Burpengary and Buderim are separate jobs in the world. The source supplies 1 January 2000 to 31 December 2001 for the combined Woolworths period, not exact transfer dates.

Work · 1 January 2001 to 1 January 2004

Small vehicle mechanic and wheel alignment specialist

Drive Safe Service

Caboolture, Queensland

A 2.5-year traineeship with his father at the Caboolture workshop, learning servicing, brakes, steering, suspension, wheel alignment and balancing. The supplied employment dates span January 2001 to January 2004.

The journal calls the business Drive Safe Automotive Services; the CV and supplied work history use Drive Safe Service. The 2.5-year training duration and employment date range are reported separately.

Education & training · 2003

AUR21699 Automotive (Mechanical - Underbody)

TAFE

Caboolture, Queensland

Automotive underbody study with TAFE, listed by Luke under course code AUR21699. This accompanies the practical traineeship in servicing, brakes, steering, suspension, wheel alignment and balancing.

Luke supplied the course code and 2003 date. Older sources disagree on certificate level: the timeline says Certificate IV and the 2024 CV says Certificate II. The exact supplied course title is shown without inferring an award level.

Work · UK working holiday, before WAAP; dates to confirm

Temporary bar work

Employer not yet named

United Kingdom

Temporary bar work during the UK working holiday, before the WAAP events role.

Work · UK working holiday, before WAAP; dates to confirm

Temporary office demolition work

Employer not yet named; Tower 42 worksite

Tower 42, United Kingdom

Temporary office demolition work at Tower 42.

Tower 42 is the named worksite, not a confirmed employer.

Work · UK working holiday, before WAAP; dates to confirm

Temporary gift-card factory work

Employer not yet named

United Kingdom

Temporary work in a gift-card factory during the UK working holiday.

Specific factory duties have not yet been supplied.

Work · 27 February to 13 November 2004

Festival worker

W.A.A.P. Wing and a Prayer Event Services

United Kingdom

A summer season setting up major music festivals, including Glastonbury, during a working holiday visa.

Dates updated from Luke's direct work-history details supplied on 21 September 2026, replacing the older CV or timeline wording.

Work · UK working holiday; dates to confirm

Temporary storage marquee installations

Employer not yet named; Sainsbury's and Tesco client sites

United Kingdom

Installed temporary storage marquees at Sainsbury's and Tesco sites.

Sainsbury's and Tesco are the named client sites. Employer, dates and individual assignments are still to confirm.

Work · UK working holiday; dates to confirm

Temporary horse stable installations

Employer not yet named

United Kingdom

Installed temporary horse stables during the UK working holiday.

Work · After returning from the UK; dates to confirm

Trade assistant to a sheet-metal roofer

Employer not yet named

Australia

Trade assistant work with a sheet-metal roofer after returning to Australia.

Work · 1 January to 30 June 2005

Festival worker and general labourer

Moreton Exhibition and Event Services

South East Queensland

Six months setting up steel-frame marquees at festivals and private events around South East Queensland.

Dates updated from Luke's direct work-history details supplied on 21 September 2026, replacing the older CV or timeline wording.

Work · Intermittently between other jobs; periods to confirm

Intermittent shopfitting trade assistant

Employer not yet named

Australia

Worked as a trade assistant to a shopfitter with his father's cousin at different times between other jobs.

This is a recurring role, not a single confirmed continuous employment period.

Work · 1 January 2005 to 1 January 2006

Apprentice traction rail powerlinesman

Queensland Rail

Brisbane

Maintained the City Rail Electrification Network as an apprentice traction rail powerlinesman. Luke records obtaining an HR truck licence and training in work at heights, senior first aid and CPR during this period.

Apprenticeship completion is not stated.

Education & training · 2005 and 2006 employment period

HR truck licence, heights and first aid training

Recorded with Queensland Rail employment

Brisbane

HR truck licence, work at heights, senior first aid and CPR are recorded with the rail apprenticeship.

Historical record only. Current licence and training validity have not been verified.

Work · 1 July 2006 to 30 June 2007

Airside services, check-in, boarding and customs liaison

Skystar Airport Services

Darwin, Northern Territory

Jetstar international flight services for Cairns-Darwin-Singapore. The timeline also identifies baggage handling and customer service.

Work · Darwin period; dates to confirm

Trade assistant to a semi-trailer mechanic

Employer not yet named

Darwin, Northern Territory

Trade assistant work with a semi-trailer mechanic in Darwin.

Education & training · 2006 and 2007 employment period

ASIC security clearance and airside training

Recorded with Skystar Airport Services

Darwin

The CV records ASIC clearance; the timeline adds other airside services training.

Historical clearance, not a claim of current validity.

Work · Darwin period; dates to confirm

Ground crew and truck driver

ACE Treelopping Services

Darwin, Northern Territory

Ground crew and truck driving for ACE Treelopping Services in Darwin.

Work · Darwin period; dates to confirm

Skilled labourer, welding precast concrete culverts

Hume Concrete

Darwin, Northern Territory

Skilled labour at Hume Concrete in Darwin, welding precast concrete culverts.

Work · 1 July 2007 to 30 June 2008

Trade assistant painter and blaster

Ausblast Industries

Bowen Basin, Queensland

Coal mine shutdown work in and around the Bowen Basin, including work in confined spaces. The older timeline lists Mackay.

Work · 1 October 2008 to 31 January 2009

Van and HR truck driver, mail delivery

Australia Post

Northgate, Queensland

A pre-Christmas contract collecting mail from post boxes by van and driving HR trucks between post depots and airport terminals for express parcels.

Education & training · 2008

BSB40401 Business (Small Business Management)

Sarina Russo

Caboolture, Queensland

Small business management study at Sarina Russo. Luke identifies 2008 as the year he taught himself website design.

The course code and year come from Luke's supplied education details. The earlier timeline identifies NEIS and describes Certificate IV small business establishment and management.

Work · Around 2008

Door-to-door demonstrator and salesman

Kirby Vacuum Cleaners

Brisbane

Door-to-door vacuum cleaner demonstrations and sales, as recorded on the earlier work timeline.

Approximate placement on the graphic. Exact start and finish dates are not supplied.

Work · Around 2008 to 2009

Meat warehouse and deliveries

Viande Fine Foods

Brisbane, Queensland

Warehouse and delivery work in the meat trade, recorded in the older timeline.

Dates are approximate readings of the timeline, not confirmed employment dates.

Education & training · Around 2009

Neuro-linguistic programming

Christopher Howard Training

Redcliffe, Queensland

Training recorded in the earlier education timeline.

Exact dates and qualification level are not stated.

Education & training · Around 2010

Entrepreneurship learning

iTunes University

Self-directed learning

Entrepreneurship learning is shown in the earlier timeline. The 2024 CV describes ongoing learning through podcasts, video courses and audiobooks.

Informal learning; no degree or completed award is claimed.

Education & training · Since 2010, as reported in the 2024 CV

Artificial intelligence and machine learning

Self-directed learning

Brisbane is listed in the earlier timeline

The CV describes following AI development since 2010. The earlier timeline identifies machine learning ethics and opportunities.

Personal learning history; no formal AI qualification is claimed.

Education & training · 2011 to 2012

Self-directed study of law

ComLaw.gov.au (source label)

Brisbane, Queensland

Self-directed study of legislation connected with Australian documents, licences and citizen obligations, described by Luke as six months of reading during 2011/12. The earlier timeline also lists UK, UN and US law among his study topics.

Dates follow Luke's latest account rather than the older approximate timeline. Personal study, not a legal qualification. The older graphic spells its website label COMMLAW.GOV.AU.

Work · Around 2013 to 2014

General labourer

Owner builder

Amity Point, Queensland

General labouring for an owner builder in Amity Point, as listed in the earlier timeline.

The source does not name an employer or give exact dates.

Work · Around 2014

Web designer and administration

Maringa Farm

Kingaroy, Queensland

Web design and administration at Maringa Farm, recorded as a work role in the earlier timeline.

Exact dates and employment arrangement are not supplied.

Volunteering · 2014

Oral history transcription volunteer

North Stradbroke Island Historical Museum

Dunwich, Minjerribah / North Stradbroke Island

Transcribed recorded oral histories for the North Stradbroke Island Historical Museum.

Volunteering · 2014 to 2016, separate festival years

Festival setup and site-management volunteer

Island Vibe Music Festival

Minjerribah / North Stradbroke Island

Helped set up Island Vibe, assisted the site manager and took part in a mentorship programme.

Separate festival years are recorded; this does not describe continuous employment.

Education & training · 2015 and 2016

Diploma of Game Design studies

Evocca

Location not stated

Studied game design at Evocca. The earlier timeline explicitly states that the diploma was not completed.

Not completed.

Volunteering · 2015 to 2016

Web design and event-site volunteer

Quandamooka Festival

Minjerribah / North Stradbroke Island

Web design and site assistance at multiple Quandamooka Festival events.

The festival work is included here once. The broader community web-design role lists the other projects separately.

Volunteering · From 2015; recorded as current in the 2024 CV

Intermittent community web designer

Sustainable Dreaming and Kaumaakonga

Location not stated

Intermittent, mostly volunteer web design for Sustainable Dreaming and Kaumaakonga.

The source groups these projects in one recurring web-design role, alongside Quandamooka Festival. Festival work is listed separately above. Ongoing status in 2026 is not yet confirmed; the source says mostly volunteer, not exclusively unpaid.

Volunteering · 2017

Assistant to the site manager, volunteer

Myriad Technology Conference

Brisbane Powerhouse, Queensland

Volunteered as assistant to the site manager for the Myriad Technology Conference at Brisbane Powerhouse.

Volunteering · 2019 to present, during visits to India

Artificial intelligence strategy adviser, volunteer

Space Development Nexus (SDNx)

India

Ongoing volunteer artificial intelligence strategy advice for Space Development Nexus, beginning in 2019 and continuing each time Luke visits India.

Luke's direct clarification supersedes the older CV's dates. This describes recurring volunteering during visits, not continuous residence in India.

Work · 1 January to 1 March 2020

Frozen food distribution warehouse picker and packer

Labourforce Labour Hire and Americold Logistics

Location not stated

Picking and packing pallets of frozen food for Woolworths stores.

Volunteering · 2021

Aged-care meal delivery volunteer

Meals on Wheels

Brisbane North, Queensland

Delivered meals for aged-care recipients with Meals on Wheels in Brisbane North.

Education & training · 2022

Cyber Security studies

TAFE Queensland

Location not stated

Started Certificate IV Cyber Security studies with TAFE Queensland in 2022 and stopped attending.

Study stopped; not listed as a completed qualification.

Work · 21 February to 21 May 2022

Outbound call centre computer-aided phone interviewer

Q & A Market Research Services Pty Ltd

Location not stated

Telephone interviewing for political polls and market research.

Work · 2 September to 1 December 2022

Skilled construction labourer and forklift driver

Yorke Consulting

Commercial and industrial sites; Aldi Keperra refurbishment

Skilled construction labouring and forklift driving across commercial and industrial worksites, usually with McNab. Also worked on an Aldi shutdown in Keperra with Mainbrace Constructions. This role ended in December 2022.

Dates updated from Luke's direct work-history details supplied on 21 September 2026, replacing the older CV or timeline wording.

Work · 9 December 2022 to present, confirmed by Luke in September 2026

Prompt engineer and generative AI researcher

Self-directed generative artificial intelligence research

Location not specified

Self-directed research into using generative AI for documents, presentations, websites, creative writing, research, images, video, music and code. Luke reports more than two million words of conversation and code exchange with OpenAI models.

Self-directed research, not employment by OpenAI or another AI vendor. The reported volume is Luke's own account. Startup ventures are a separate, deferred chapter.

Education & training · Listed in the 2024 CV; issue dates not supplied

Other licences and workplace training listed in the CV

Providers not stated

Location not stated

LF forklift, White Card, RSA, Yellow Card, confined spaces, CPR and first aid, and EWP Yellow Card for scissor lifts up to 20 m and boom lifts under 11 m, using the CV's wording.

A historical inventory only. Current validity, issuing bodies and the exact scope of each ticket require confirmation.

Volunteering · 2024 to present

Founding secretary, volunteer

Point Lookout Fishing Club

Point Lookout

Founding secretary of the Point Lookout Fishing Club, volunteering from 2024 to the present.