Tim Peck had a distinguished career as a member of Victoria Police that spanned more than 20 years, during which he attained the rank of Detective Senior Sergeant. In 2016, he was selected as the inaugural National Engagement Manager for the Beyond Blue Police and Emergency Services Program, and he spent over four years working with The Police Association Victoria. He is currently the Deputy Director of the Centre of Excellence for Emergency Worker Mental Health, where he plays a key role in establishing effective mental health care models in the emergency services environment.