Erin Chin
Adelaide,SA
Summary
Passionate about driving impactful change through dedicated research and problem-solving.
Experienced with grant proposal development and submission processes. Utilizes research and data analysis to enhance quality of submissions. Track record of fostering productive relationships with donors and Traditional Owner communities. Well rounded world views and supportive of communities looking to make positive environmental and social change at local and global level.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Grant Writer
Yuku Baja Muliku Landholders Trust
09.2024 - Current
- Work closely with Indigenous Rangers, elders and the wider Traditional Owner group to obtain detailed information about their aspirations for Country and document their goals to form solid foundation for grant applications.
- Support capacity building initiatives within the organization by working with Traditional Owners to better understand grant requirements and project activity documentation.
- Enhance collaboration within the organization by providing regular updates on grant activities and progress toward goals.
- Streamline the grant application process by creating templates and tools for consistent proposal content.
- Generated monthly grant writing activities reports and submitted documentation to director to promote funding program transparency.
Project Officer
Yuku Baja Muliku Landholders Trust
01.2021 - 09.2024
- Support rangers and members of the Indigenous Board in delivering activities and projects in accordance with their Healthy Country Plan
- Responsible for key tasks during workshops for Traditional Owners including the Queensland Indigenous Women Ranger Network (QIWRN). Roles included note taking, transcription of workshop notes and talks; distribution of documents to team members; workshop delivery including talks and round table discussions, working with rangers, cultural compliance, recording minutes, room set up, AV set up, management of registrations and enrolments, social media gathering
- Elder support. During workshop events provide care and hospitality in accordance with cultural protocols to ensure elders are supported and valued
Tutor, Humanities
Lincoln College
01.2023 - 11.2023
- Provided study assistance using specific humanities and language curriculum and materials.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Collaborated with students to complete university assignments, identify under developed study skills, and support learning in these areas.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Organised panel sessions on career development in the Humanities pathways
- Identify and hire specialist tutors for ongoing support as needed
- Budget management
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Applied Linguistics
University of South Australia
Adelaide, SA04-2025
High School Diploma -
St Patricks College
Townsville, QLD11-2020
Skills
- Passionate about writing
- Strong communication skills (both written and verbal) that are adaptable across diverse audiences
- Well developed cultural awareness skills learnt on Country and in-situ
- Grant proposal management
- Strong research skills
- Non-profit organization funding
- Report writing
- Problem-solving
- Reliability
- Adaptability and flexibility
Languages
Japanese
Professional Working
Timeline
Grant Writer
Yuku Baja Muliku Landholders Trust
09.2024 - Current
Tutor, Humanities
Lincoln College
01.2023 - 11.2023
Project Officer
Yuku Baja Muliku Landholders Trust
01.2021 - 09.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Applied Linguistics
University of South Australia
High School Diploma -
St Patricks College
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