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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Leading domestic and global regulatory strategies and ensuring continued improvement of the management systems, in-line with ISO 13485 and ISO 27001

Victoria, Australia

As a private tutor as EzyMath Tutoring, I provide individualised lessons to students and accelerate student's academic achievement.Key Achievements:- Encouraging students affected by online teaching during the pandemic to achieve and surpass their learning goals,- Tutoring 4 students who have shown significant improvements with their grades.- Coaching 3 students for entrance exams to prestigious schools and colleges, of which 1 has applied and gained entry.- Providing a consistent study strategy that will help beyond mathematics- Enhancing youth development by encouraging active learning methods and asking questions

Carlton, Victoria, Australia

MAXONIQ is a medical device company that specialises in patient-specific oral and maxillofacial surgical devices. As the Quality and Regulatory Affairs Associate, I manage, maintain and internally audit the company's ISO 13485 certified Quality Management System to ensure that all Quality Operating Procedures are upheld. I also oversee a regulatory portfolio of ARTG listed medical devices ranging from Class I to Class IIb.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

As an engineering intern, I took part in the research and development of maxillofacial prostheses.Key Achievements:- Completed a research literature review on improvements to an existing medical device, to reduce post-surgical recovery. - Provided design improvments for surgical drilling guides which were accepted by the surgeon and have since been approved for use in future cases. - Completed finite element analysis on an existing device to gain an understanding of the impact of screw placement during surgery.

Brighton, Victoria, Australia

As a sales assistant at Kidstuff, I was responsible for actively selling and merchandising children's books, educational materials, and toys. My other responsibilities included - handling payments, assisting customers with inquiries and promoting products and services to the customers.Key achievements:- Oversaw maintenance of visual merchandising standards for customer satisfaction by promoting and improving sales of discontinued stock by 60%- Supervised and provided training to 3 junior seasonal staff- Completed stock take and merchandising of deliveries usual and seasonal deliveries, up to 4 pallets per day.- Organised displays for active promotions- During online sales, provided customer support and handled customer queries.

Clayton, Victoria, Australia

As a teaching assistant at Monash University, I was responsible for marking and delivering feedback to students' reports, assignments and exams.Duties:- Handled student's queries and questions during classes.- Provided feedback form students to the subject coordinators

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

As tutor at Kumon Australia & New Zealand, I was responsible for providing individualized lessons to students while accelerating students' academic achievement.Key Achievements:- Taught up to 5 young students at a time, basic literacy and numeracy skills, and facilitated language development in a classroom environment- Coached older students and encouraged them to pursue mathematics beyond their school year level. Most students were 2-3 years ahead of the assigned grade.

Dandenong, Victoria, Australia

While working as a retail assistant at Goldmark Jewelers I provided feedback and was heavily involved in merchandising the premises. I also implemented daily sales targets to motivate team members to achieve target KPIs.Key achievements:- Assigned as Key Holder and was involved in junior staff management- Coached new staff to efficiently memorise the 5-Star selling method to boost store sales- Improved store morale by facilitating budget targets for each staff member and friendly competition. This allowed the team to reach weekly targets at least 2 out of 4 weeks in the month

Master Of Engineering - Meng, Biomedical/Medical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Melbourne University Bio-Innovation Design (MBSI) competition participant. Melbourne University Biomedical.

Bachelor Of Science (Honours), Neuroscience, High Distinction

Analysed data relating to the development of neural changes in the days to weeks after traumatic brain injury

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Neuroscience, Distinction Average

Activities and Societies: Mentored students for the International Conference of Undergraduate Research (ICUR) as part of the Centre.