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Australia

East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Analyst at the Victorian Department of Education, within the Budget Strategy & Funding Reform Division, continuing to support the state in enhancing educational outcomes for all students.

Parkville, Victoria, Australia

As a Service Improvement/Project Administration intern within the Genesis Ventures Pre-Seed Fund Team at The University of Melbourne, I actively contribute to the success of early-stage startups and innovative projects. My responsibilities include:- Screening & Evaluating Startups: Conducting initial assessments of startup applications and pitches, analysing business models, value propositions, and growth potential. I provide valuable insights to senior team members for further consideration. - Collecting & Reporting Data: Organising and managing data related to startups, investment opportunities, and market trends. I play a key role in generating detailed reports that support strategic decision-making within the fund. - Pursuing Learning & Development: Proactively exploring opportunities to expand my knowledge of the venture capital ecosystem by attending internal meetings, analysing case studies, and seeking guidance from experienced mentors. This internship equips me with a robust understanding of venture capital and startup ecosystems, fostering the development of essential skills in market analysis, project coordination, and stakeholder engagement. As I progress in this role, I am driven to further my expertise and making meaningful contributions to the Genesis Ventures Pre-Seed Fund Team.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Managed crucial divisional processes across 3 Divisional Branches as a Project Support Officer in the Assurance Unit of the Schools and Regional Services (SRS) Group. Oversaw business planning, risk management, and meeting reporting requirements. Coordinated workforce planning and served as a liaison for contract management.Maintained Divisional accommodation and SharePoint sites while proactively establishing procedures and protocols.Key Achievements:- Spearheaded optimising SharePoint processes within the Division, leading coordination with over 40 staff members and stakeholders, improving software utilisation.- Assisted in business planning and risk management for the Division, collaborating with 3 key executives, external and internal stakeholders, and staff involved in the planning process.- Devised strategic plans and best practices for Divisional processes, boosting efficiency by analysing current procedures, identifying over 10 key areas for improvement, and implementing innovative solutions in consultation with team members and stakeholders.

East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Intergovernmental Relations | Policy, Strategy and Performance-Gained valuable experience in the field of public policy by working closely with intergovernmental agencies on education issues and policies related to the extension of the National Schools Reform Agreement (NSRA). Contributed to an internship project that provided valuable resources to the intergovernmental relations team.Developed a deep understanding of public policy and the intricacies of intergovernmental relations. I honed my skills in policy analysis, research, and writing, while also developing a strong sense of how to effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels.

Keilor Downs, Victoria, Australia

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), International Relations And Politics & Media And Communications

Activities and Societies: Quarterback for the Melbourne University Royals Gridiron Club (MUGC).

Education record

VCE (Year 11-12).