ASHLEIGH MACOUN
Sydney,Australia
Summary
Gained a strong understanding of public health and community engagement, with experience in research, policy, and behavior change initiatives. Developed skills in communication and strategic planning to support health-focused programs and initiatives.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Hearing Care Representative
Sonova
Sydney
01.2023 - Current
- Managed 11 clinic sites across Sydney, ensuring familiarity with the preferred practices and procedures of each clinic
- Liaising with clients to build personal goals, support wellbeing and assisting with customising hearing aids to the individual client as a first level support to clientele
- Communicating and facilitating administrative support to clinicians
Group Manager
(CASE) Californian Association for STEAM Education
Houston And Huntsville
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Managed daily wellbeing, logistics, and engagement for 16 students in an international program of 700 participants.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure seamless integration of project components.
- Monitored team performance to ensure adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
- Coordinated cross-time-zone communication with parents, delivering consistent updates and reporting through digital channels.
Healthy Bytes Research Assistant
University of Sydney
Sydney
08.2022 - 11.2022
- Co-design and user tested a school-based program, to develop a web-based cartoon intervention which tackled lifestyle risk factors for chronic disease amongst secondary school students
- Researched similar health organisation social media's platforms and created weekly Instagram posts based on competitor analyses
- Co-wrote a competitors analysis report providing insights into marketing positioning, key strengths and weaknesses and market strategy formulation
Independent Documentary Maker
Independent documentary maker
Sydney , NSW
11.2021 - 01.2022
- Designed and executed a high-impact social media strategy, growing the project’s Instagram following to over 9,000 through values-driven, story-focused content.
- Led the creation of engaging posts aligned with the documentary’s themes of social justice and cultural advocacy, fostering a highly engaged digital community.
- Supported fundraising efforts that collectively raised over $9,000 through aligned community events, including music festivals and screenings.
- Coordinated multiple screenings and Q&A sessions to promote advocacy, managing venue logistics, budgets, and community engagement efforts resulting in a sold-out show and successful online screenings.
Education
Bachelor of Human Sciences - Public Health (Policy and Promotion), Community Service
Macquarie University
Sydney, NSW12.2023
Skills
- Project coordination
- Social media management
- Data analysis
- Research analysis
- Multitasking and time management
- Reporting and documentation
- Articulate communication skill
- Client relationship management
References
Available upon request
Personal Information
- Citizenship: Australian Citizen
- Driving License: Full Driver's License
Volunteering And Achievements
- Christmas Day Events Volunteer – Salvation Army & Wesley Mission (2016, 2018, 2024)
- Volunteer, NAPA Children’s Therapy Centre – 2016
- Macquarie University Global Health Society (MUGHS) – Supported campaigns including the Teddy Bear Hospital and Birthing Kit initiative
- Certificate III in Individual Support (Aged & Disability) – 2018
- Duke of Edinburgh Award – Bronze to Gold (2014–2018)
Timeline
Group Manager
(CASE) Californian Association for STEAM Education
10.2023 - 12.2023
Hearing Care Representative
Sonova
01.2023 - Current
Healthy Bytes Research Assistant
University of Sydney
08.2022 - 11.2022
Independent Documentary Maker
Independent documentary maker
11.2021 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Human Sciences - Public Health (Policy and Promotion), Community Service
Macquarie University
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