Dragica Arbutina is an esteemed Senior Migration Agent with over 15 years of experience in migration law and practice. Her vast knowledge and expertise have made her a highly respected figure in the migration community, particularly in the areas of family and humanitarian visas.

Dragica’s in-depth understanding of migration law is complemented by her personal lived experience as a refugee, which adds a profound level of empathy and insight into her work. She has a special focus on family reunification, specifically in managing the Split Family Pathway and Orphan Relative Visas, helping to unite families who have faced significant challenges in their migration journeys.

During her two decades at Spectrum, Dragica has made important contributions in the areas of settlement and migration support. Through our Private Migration service, she is a key player in delivering exceptional services to clients in need.

Dragica speaks fluent Croatian, Serbian and English, further enhancing her ability to assist a wide range of clients from diverse backgrounds.

Luke Lu is a qualified Migration Agent with extensive experience in both the corporate and non-profit sectors. With specialised skills in managing student and skilled visa applications, Luke has worked with a diverse range of clients and immigration needs. Employed at Spectrum for six years, Luke has demonstrated exceptional competence and reliability, gaining the trust of both his colleagues and clients.

Throughout his career, Luke has specialised in skilled and working visas, applying his expertise to ensure that clients navigate the visa application process with confidence and ease. Luke’s experience spans both the corporate and non-profit sectors, giving him a well-rounded perspective on the challenges and opportunities within the migration field. His dedication, teamwork, and client-focused approach make him an indispensable member of the Spectrum Migration team.

He is bilingual in English and Mandarin, which has proven invaluable in assisting clients from Mandarin-speaking backgrounds.

Richard Wu is a qualified and experienced Migration Agent with a robust background in both corporate and migration law. He specialises in handling student, skilled, and business investment visas, and has a comprehensive understanding of various migration programs.

Richard has been an integral part of Spectrum for over a year, contributing significantly to the success of the Community Support Program and the Settlement Engagement Transition Support (SETS) Migration Program.

He is currently pursuing his Doctorate in Law, further enhancing his expertise in the field of migration law. Known for his professionalism, punctuality, and ethical approach, Richard is a highly regarded member of the Spectrum team, respected for his ability provide clients with the best possible outcomes in complex migration cases.

Fluent in both Mandarin and English, Richard’s bilingual skills enable him to serve a diverse range of clients, ensuring that their needs are met with precision and care.

Yara Al Shehadeh is an accomplished Migration Team Leader who has worked extensively with refugees and migrants for more than ten years.

Yara’s career in the migration sector began with her work in Erbil, Iraq, where she helped refugees complete their applications to migrate to Australia. Her firsthand experience in refugee camps overseas further strengthened her understanding of the refugee journey, making her an invaluable asset to the Spectrum team.

Known for her strong leadership and client-focused approach, Yara is reliable, punctual, and highly competent in her work. She brings a wealth of experience and empathy to her role, ensuring that her clients receive the highest level of support and care as they navigate the complexities of the migration process.

Yara holds a Master’s degree in English Literature, and is fluent in both English and Arabic, allowing her to effectively support clients from diverse linguistic backgrounds.

Shafica Berjaoui is a professional Migration Agent with extensive experience in the migration sector, bringing both a strong legal background and a deep commitment to advocacy work. Shafica’s career has been marked by her dedication to uniting families, and she approaches every case with humility, professionalism, and a person-centred approach.

In addition to her work as a Migration Agent, Shafica has been involved in important community initiatives, including her role as part of the Board at the Royal Children’s Hospital. She has also owned her own businesses, which has further honed her management and organisational skills. Her passion for advocating for vulnerable populations, particularly families seeking to reunite, is at the heart of her work.

Shafica is bilingual in Arabic and English, allowing her to serve a diverse clientele and provide culturally sensitive support.

Dani Al Shammas is a skilled Migration Assistant with an extensive legal background and personal insight into the experience of being a refugee. Dani previously worked as a lawyer overseas and has gained significant experience in the migration sector since arriving in Australia.

Known for his commitment, professionalism, and punctuality, Dani approaches his work with dedication and a client-focused mindset. His background in law, combined with his migration sector experience, has enabled him to provide exceptional support to both clients and Migration Agents. Dani’s warm and professional approach ensures that clients receive high-quality assistance throughout their migration journey.

Fluent in Arabic, English, and French, Dani’s multilingual skills allow him to serve a diverse client base effectively.

Mustafa Khaze is a Migration Business Development Officer and aspiring leader with a strong background in Human Resource Management and extensive overseas experience.

Known for his leadership skills and solution-focused approach, Mustafa is highly regarded for his attention to detail and commitment to delivering the best outcomes for clients. His dedication to his work, professionalism, and ability to manage complex migration cases with empathy and efficiency have earned him the respect of both clients and colleagues. Mustafa is a developing leader who is focused on continuous growth and improvement, and he has made important contributions to the growth of Spectrum’s migration services. Mustafa’s deep understanding of the refugee journey, combined with his multilingual abilities, makes him an exceptional asset to the Spectrum team.

Fluent in Farsi, Dari, Hazari, and Pashto, he is particularly effective in supporting Afghan clientele.