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North Wollongong, NSW, AU

Wellington, New Zealand

Supporting the design, development, and launch of multiple community and government projects from inception to completion. Exciting projects I've led recently:- Whariki Project: Spearheaded designing and developing an interactive map, website, and community platform to support Māori business owners and professionals. Explore more at www.whariki.co.nz..

New Zealand

Leading the design, build, launch and brand development of a digital multimedia repository and community platform from ideation to production of an MVP to accelerate web3 innovation in Aotearoa.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

In my role at Think & Grow, I spearheaded initiatives to build sub-communities of startups, scale-ups, executives, investors, and industry professionals. My key responsibilities included:- Community Building: Drove growth and innovation within Australia’s startup ecosystem, enhancing Think & Grow’s value proposition through high-impact partnerships.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

At HackMakers, I was part of a dynamic founding team that built a global innovation platform to facilitate online global hackathons, leveraging AI and Data Science technologies.Key contributions:- Team and Platform Development: Helped build HackMakers from the ground up, focusing on event management software for AI and Data Science communities. Our.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

In my role at the Australian Computer Society, I reported to the Head of Data Science and AI. My responsibilities included:- User Research & Design: Collaborating with Product Owners, Design & Technology Leads, and Business Stakeholders to conduct user studies, research, and design for a white-label AI Community Platform. This involves storyboarding.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Ribit.net, a leading job-matching platform for tertiary students, is a start-up within CSIRO Data61, Australia's largest digital innovation group.Role highlights:- Project Leadership: Spearheaded diverse projects to align the Ribit team with organisational goals and targets.- Strategic Planning: Set priorities through sprints and strategy meetings.

- Provided talent solutions for the SCJ portfolio, such as stakeholder management and end-to-end recruitment, to secure top-tier marketing and sales professionals.- Strong focus on building collaborative partnerships with candidates, the company, andagencies to capture engagement and ensure compatibility for role requirements and cultural fit.

Mascot, New South Wales, Australia

- Provided high-level support to the vice president of Australasia and functional managing directors.- Ensured an accurate and efficient flow of information to all levels of internal and external stakeholders via multiple communication channels.- Managed Head Office and National Events.- Managed the National Wellbeing Program that supports an improvement.

Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia

- Maintained the HRIS, including the organisational structure, tracking and processing secondments, training records, developing contracts, and grading letters.- Managed employee personnel files, development of registers and spreadsheets for positive performance contacts and legal advice.- Organised and coordinated team meetings and presentations..

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

- Comparative review of Australian and New Zealand legislation regarding parental leave entitlements, which led to drafting a new Parental Leave Policy for New Zealand employees.- Research and recommendations will be provided to assist with specific IR cases and union negotiations for the current KONE collective Enterprise Agreement.- Completing the audit.

Ui Design Elevate Course

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Psychology

Bachelor Of Commerce (Bcom), Human Resources Management And Services