'Rainee Skinner was born and educated in Nambour. After completing her Bachelor of Arts at the University of Queensland and working for Ansett Airlines for two years in Public Relations, Skinner moved to Sydney to pursue an acting career. She worked both as an actor and an English Language teacher (at the University of NSW) before returning to the Sunshine Coast to raise her family Since her return, she has further developed her career in writing, acting and communication.
She completed a Post Graduate Diploma of Creative Writing at the University of the Sunshine Coast, where she was also an English Language teacher for six years. Rainee Skinner has worked both in Brisbane (Qld University of Technology as teacher in Communication) and at a local Language school and continues to write and perform in plays.' Source; Adapated from http://qld.greens.org.au (Sighted 20/02/2012).
