Design and planning:-Design automated facilities for insect bio-refinery-3D design and drawing of facility floor plan-Work with engineers to increase stability and efficiency of automation system-Create CAPEX and OPEX data sheet for customers-Provide suggestion on UI/UX design for FlyFarm operation systemManufacturing:-Hands on experience building machine prototype-Hands on experience building electrical control panels-Hands on experience on Black Soldier Fly FarmingSourcing:-Source machineries and components for facility-Logistics handling for components delivery-Negotiate purchase contractsAdmin:-Handles BUD fund applications and paperwork throughout projects-Book keeping and administrative accounting work

Sourcing Organic waste collection for recycling

- Provide personal financial analysis for clients- Offer financial advice to achieve long term objectives- Offer insurance advice to clients

Activities performed and skills obtained:• Business Development- Managed online job portal (Aston Futures), liaised with employers regarding to job vacancies and suitable candidates and performed data analyse on student surveys and historical data.• Event Planning- Organised International Placements event with more than 200 attendees (students and international employers)• Student Support- Met students face-to-face and represented international students/ Team at relevant presentations.Job Description:1. Assisting the Business Development Manager with the process of contacting international companies 2. Assisting with sourcing high quality international placements (English/French/ German/Spanish speaking), primarily through online job boards research3. Assisting the Coordinator with the design and circulation of student bulletins with the latest international placement information 4. Keeping IT and administrative systems accurate and up to date i.e. e-files.5. Assisting with the coordination of the study abroad process 6. Assisting with the coordinating of the tier4-visa student communication process 7. Assisting with the advertising of international placements in the system8. Supporting student queries for international placements9. Assisting with the organisation of international placement events and marketing material10. Any other support duties as may be required by the International Placements Team

• Customer services via telephone communication• Assisted Head of department to solve faulty product issues with customers• Assisted data entry and ad hoc duties

• Confirm account balance to department and customers• Worked out currency conversion for customers• Assisted data entry and ad hoc duties