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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney, Australia

• Researching and analysing current and future policy on electric vehicle charging infrastructure use in public institutions for a university client.• Interviewing sustainability and facility managers from universities and local councils across Australia to collect qualitative and quantitative data.• Concisely summarising and critiquing secondary literature on electric vehicle uptake rates and barriers, available technology capacity, charging infrastructure, and service providers in… Show more • Researching and analysing current and future policy on electric vehicle charging infrastructure use in public institutions for a university client.• Interviewing sustainability and facility managers from universities and local councils across Australia to collect qualitative and quantitative data.• Concisely summarising and critiquing secondary literature on electric vehicle uptake rates and barriers, available technology capacity, charging infrastructure, and service providers in Australia.• Determining recommendations for a policy on electric vehicle charging infrastructure use for our client based on and comparison and evaluation of the primary and secondary research and future scenarios. Show less

Sydney, Australia

• Part of a small collective of interdisciplinary professionals focused on developing healthy local communities by facilitating resident’s access to Sydney’s shared resources. Our aim is to make Sydney a Shareable City alongside 90 other cities around the world, which encourages decreased resource use, community connection and a reduced cost of living.• Developed and wrote organisational governance guidelines and principles based on a sociocracy.• Created criteria for invited… Show more • Part of a small collective of interdisciplinary professionals focused on developing healthy local communities by facilitating resident’s access to Sydney’s shared resources. Our aim is to make Sydney a Shareable City alongside 90 other cities around the world, which encourages decreased resource use, community connection and a reduced cost of living.• Developed and wrote organisational governance guidelines and principles based on a sociocracy.• Created criteria for invited organisations, such as business-to-consumer and peer-to-peer organisations, for-profit and not-for-profit types, purpose, and scale, that reflects our organisation’s vision.• Building relationships with organisations in Sydney that get people to swap, share or work together, for example food swaps, community gardens, tool libraries and co-working spaces.• Organising a community event and hosting invited organisations that share resources to network and support each other’s services whilst brainstorming all organisations to be interactively mapped online that shows residents where these sharing activities take place. • Exceeding and reporting on objectives defined by a Sydney of City grant. Show less

Sydney, Australia

• Researched and co-wrote potential sector-specific impacts of the Carbon Pricing Mechanism in Australia for Pangolin Associates• Summarised sector-specific carbon economy trends and news for Pangolin Associates' clients• Informed myself of sustainability news, legislation and trends by networking at industry events, volunteering and critiquing articles.

Sydney, Australia

• Prioritised, managed and scheduled five people’s workload• Developed valuable relationships with clients, colleagues and service staff• Initiated external-to-my role responsibilities including event managing 30 national staff training workshops; planning fundraising events as a Team Coordinator of the PwC Foundation (CSR); and debating issues surrounding the Copenhagen Climate Change Summit with Directors.

Sydney, Australia

• Generated Sydney Morning Herald subscription sales increase of 35% on the previous year by establishing new communication methods to potential NSW & ACT university customers, enhancing events at 15 university campuses, and successfully project managing marketing campaigns end-to-end.• Cultivated productive & trustworthy working relationships with stakeholders• Facilitated meetings & workshops with stakeholders to implement campaigns and procedures• Negotiated mutually beneficial… Show more • Generated Sydney Morning Herald subscription sales increase of 35% on the previous year by establishing new communication methods to potential NSW & ACT university customers, enhancing events at 15 university campuses, and successfully project managing marketing campaigns end-to-end.• Cultivated productive & trustworthy working relationships with stakeholders• Facilitated meetings & workshops with stakeholders to implement campaigns and procedures• Negotiated mutually beneficial sponsorship partnerships.• Calculated and reported regular sales & circulation results• Formulated a database with reporting capabilities to profile customer demographics, sales patterns and analyse campaigns. Show less

Sydney, Australia

• Persuaded 85% of corporate partners to renew contracts• Balanced marketing expenditure with revenue by meeting targets and increasing revenue from over 100 medium to large corporate partners by 23% (> $1 million) on the previous year.• Improved the public's perception of the Sydney Roosters brand by customising marketing campaigns• Co-recruited, coached and supervised the Corporate Sales Coordinator.• Designed & developed tailored Customer Resource Management & accounting… Show more • Persuaded 85% of corporate partners to renew contracts• Balanced marketing expenditure with revenue by meeting targets and increasing revenue from over 100 medium to large corporate partners by 23% (> $1 million) on the previous year.• Improved the public's perception of the Sydney Roosters brand by customising marketing campaigns• Co-recruited, coached and supervised the Corporate Sales Coordinator.• Designed & developed tailored Customer Resource Management & accounting software to decrease inconsistencies and inaccuracies within client records. Show less

Master’S Degree, Environmental Management, Distinction

Weighted Average Mark of 83% across all courses. Completed through distance education from Malaysia. Interdisciplinary Environmental.

Certificate Iv, Carbon Management

I am qualified to enable and support the development of carbon management, energy efficiency and carbon emission reduction strategies.

Bachelor Of Applied Science, Sports Management