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Meet the Partner Visa Team

Emma Drynan

Founder & Principal Migration Agent

(MARN 0960361)

Rofia Mavaddat (LL.B)

Registered Migration Agent

(MARN 1467678)

Julie Van Arts (LL.B)

Registered Migration Agent

(MARN 1383806)

Elvira Connor

Registered Migration Agent

(MARN 1797326)

Joanne Cotton-Odgaard

Registered Migration Agent
(MARN 1679914)

Pearl Frankis (LL.B)

Visa Strategy Specialist & Registered Migration Agent

(MARN 2015921)

Zoe Naylor

Case Manager

Kaitlyn Dotson

Happiness Coordinator

Vanessa Hipolito

Accounting and Finance Manager

Gracelda Malonzo

Family Visa Coordinator

Ella Manialung

Family Visa Coordinator

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Brisbane

Level 10, 95 North Quay,

Brisbane, QLD

4000

Perth

Suite 5, 531 Hay St,

Subiaco, WA

6008

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Level 10, 95 North Quay, Brisbane, 4000, QLD
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EMMA DRYNAN

I am the result of a successful Partner Visa application. My mother came to Australia to be with my father. She was granted a Partner visa for Australia.
I have different coloured eyes. A blue one and a hazel one.
I speak Chinese... Is that fun?

ROFIA MAVADDAT

Rofia is one of the most cherished Registered Migration Agents at Freedom Migration. Her passion for immigration started with her interest in Immigration law studies, which led her to pursue this career path. She studied Refugee and Immigration Studies and has accumulated more than 7 years of migration law experience.

Rofia remains enraptured by the stories, backgrounds, and cultures of every couple she had the pleasure of working with even when she’s been in the industry for quite a long time.

With very keen attention to detail and absolute love for the work that she does, Rofia has become a true hero of couples searching for ways to be together after a long time apart.

Julie Van Arts

Julie is one of the beloved Registered Migration Agents of Freedom Migration. Her clients appreciate that she puts a lot of love and effort in helping them build strong arguments and cases to secure their Partner Visa.

Julie uses her time management skills to prioritise and organise documents for all clients she's working closely with. Her keen attention to detail and problem-solving skills are her other super skills that help her and her clients get closer to their goals.

Julie graduated with a Law Degree in 2007 and she's been using her extensive experience and knowledge in Migration Law to help couples live happily ever after in Australia.

ELVIRA CONNOR

Elvira is a beloved member of the Freedom Migration team. She has worked closely with Emma for several years, providing couples with world-class quality service from the beginning of their Partner Visa journey.

Elvira pursued Immigration Law as part of her passion to help people which led her to Freedom Migration. Ever since Elvira has been in pursuit of helping couples be together in Australia.

With excellent customer service skills, great memory, and keen attention to detail, Elvira uses her greatest strengths to connect deeply with clients and organise everything to ensure they receive the happy beginning they deserve.

Joel Buenviaje

Joel is Freedom Migration's trusty Account and Finance Manager. He handles general accounting and the overall financing for Freedom Migration.

Joel's been with Freedom Migration for more than 4 years and his attentiveness and proactiveness made it possible for Freedom Migration to flourish even more over the years.

Joel is super reliable, dependable and he continues to help Freedom Migration stay on point with their finances and deliver quality service to all company clients and partners.

Joanne Cotton-Odgaard

Joanne is Partner Visa Academy’s Registered Migration Agent. She finished law and dedicated her first few years working with human rights organisations promoting justice, fairness, and equality for individuals taken advantage of by unjust systems.

Joanne has been with the company for over 4 years and has been closely working with clients to ensure that they are well-informed about the processes required when lodging their Partner Visa Application. Having gone through the same process, Joanne aims to deliver 100% accurate information to help couples be together after a long journey.

With a passion to help people and a heart ready to provide warmth, Joanne faces each couple with open arms ready to provide them with the know-how and guide them through the process of lodging their own Partner Visa application.

Grace Plando - Operations Manager

Grace is the Operations Manager of Partner Visa Academy. She manages and handles the operations and marketing, ensuring clients are well-informed of the processes they have to go through in lodging their own Partner Visa Application while using the Partner visa Academy.

Grace's vast customer support experience ensures that she delivers a high-quality service to all Partner Visa Academy family.

With a heart of gold and full of love for every couple she meets, Grace provides all her clients with a personal level of support while getting them through the Partner Visa Academy.

Pearl FranKis

Pearl is a lawyer and Freedom Migration's Visa Strategy Specialist and she is also a Registered Migration Agent. She studied law and has vast experience in the legal industry. Her expertise in Partner Visa's bloomed from her fondness of a good love story and desire to help people and make a difference in people's lives.

Pearl is a master of building rapport with clients and an expert at providing accurate information to clients. Her knowledge and excellent people skills are an asset to the company as many clients feel at ease sharing their stories with her.

Pearl ensures that her Immigration Law knowledge is always updated, to ensure that she provides Freedom Migration clients with a good customer experience and 100% accurate advice.

zoe naylor

Zoe joined Freedom Migration after living in the United States for over a decade. Her passion for immigration started as an Immigration Lawyer in the United States before coming home and shifting into the Australian sector.

Zoe has a Juris Doctor in Law and a Master’s in Politics Science focusing on International Relations. She has accumulated more than 8 years of U.S. based immigration law experience.

With personal experience of applying for partner visas, she understands the pressures and stresses of migration cases which adds to the extra care she takes with clients. Zoe strives to help couples make the Australian dream happen.

gracelda malonzo

Gracelda is one of the three Paralegals in Freedom Migration. She works closely with Julie and assists her with ensuring client documents and papers are well-prepared before they are submitted to the Department of Home Affairs – Australian Government.

Gracelda's communication and organisational skills help her put together complex Partner Visa applications, reducing the stress clients experience when they are unsure what is needed in the application.

Gracelda continues to wow clients with her persistence to provide couples with quality service and assurance that they are in good hands with Freedom Migration.

Ella manialung

Ella is Freedom Migration’s trusty System Manager and super dependable Family Visa Coordinator. She always gives her 101% percent to ensure that clients receive the best service possible here in Freedom Migration.

Ella’s is an expert time manager which helps her accomplish many of the tasks that needs to be done within the day. And her deep fondness for a good love story allows her to empathise with many clients, motivating her even more to work harder.

Ella’s vast experience ranging from hospitality to executive assistance has developed her communication skills, allowing her to easily communicate and pass on important information to clients.