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GABRIEL MALANDU

GABRIEL MALANDU

Toowoomba,QLD

Summary

Motivated and academically accomplished graduate with a double degree in Anthropology and Environmental Sustainability Science. Passionate about applying interdisciplinary knowledge to real-world challenges, particularly in sustainability and cultural engagement. Known for adaptability, strong communication skills, and a commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Conversion Officer

University of Southern Queensland
06.2025 - Current
  • Manage prospective and commencing student communications via phone, chat, and email
  • Conduct outbound conversion campaigns at key application milestones
  • Represent the university at expos and open days
  • Support conversion efforts through Open Universities Australia

Volunteer Researcher & Publisher

HOPE (Householders’ Options to Protect the Environment) Inc.
11.2023 - Current
  • Researched and wrote articles for the e:news bulletin
  • Created educational materials (flyers, posters, presentations)
  • Translated global environmental issues into local context
  • Supported various team functions and met deadlines consistently

Retail Clerk

Universal Store
Toowoomba
09.2019 - Current
  • Delivered exceptional customer service and support
  • Assisted with inventory and stock management
  • Resolved customer concerns efficiently
  • Fostered a positive team environment

Student Support Advisor

University of Southern Queensland
09.2022 - 06.2025
  • Provided academic and procedural support to students
  • Delivered assistance across multiple channels: phone, email, chat, and in-person
  • Collaborated with faculty and staff to ensure holistic student support

Education

Bachelor - Anthropology & Environmental Sustainability Science

University of Southern Queensland
Toowoomba, QLD
01-2024

High School -

Dubbo Christian School
Dubbo, NSW
01-2017

Skills

  • Research skills
  • Environmental Impact Assessment
  • Sustainability Analysis
  • Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Ethnographic Research
  • Cross-Cultural Communication
  • Community Engagement
  • Environmental Analysis
  • Social Media Management
  • Digital Campaigning
  • Content Creation
  • Content Strategy
  • Public Speaking
  • Outreach
  • Writing
  • Project Coordination
  • Event Coordination
  • Research
  • Data Analysis
  • Customer Service
  • Relationship Building
  • Initiative
  • Self-Management
  • Team Collaboration
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Conflict resolution
  • Mediation
  • Adaptability
  • Critical Thinking
  • Team collaboration
  • Public speaking
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Team building
  • Cultural awareness

References

  • Steve McCullough, Iconnect Manager, UniSQ, 07 4631 5447, Mccullou@unisq.edu.au
  • Timothy Knight, Physics & Biology Teacher, 0422 179 093, tim.knight@dubbocs.edu.au
  • Prof. Fernando Padro, Associate Professor, UniSQ, +61 7 4631 2236, Fernando.Padro@usq.edu.au
  • Tamara Lewis, Store Manager, Universal Store, 0422 179 093, tamie1994@hotmail.com
  • Joshua Staines, Senior Cardiac Sonographer, 0407 131 638, j.c.staines@gmail.com

Skills Expertise

Environmental Impact Assessment (academic research), Sustainability Analysis & Reporting, Climate Change Adaptation & Policy Awareness, Conservation Strategies & Global Environmental Dynamics, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Ethnographic & Qualitative Research, Cross-Cultural Communication & Community Engagement, Cultural Heritage Preservation, Social & Environmental Analysis, Social Media Management & Digital Campaigning, Content Creation & Strategy, Public Speaking & Outreach, Writing (Articles, Reports, Campaigns), Initiative & Self-Management, Team Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement, Conflict Resolution & Mediation, Adaptability & Critical Thinking, Project & Event Coordination, Research & Data Analysis, Customer Service & Relationship Building

Timeline

Associate Conversion Officer

University of Southern Queensland
06.2025 - Current

Volunteer Researcher & Publisher

HOPE (Householders’ Options to Protect the Environment) Inc.
11.2023 - Current

Student Support Advisor

University of Southern Queensland
09.2022 - 06.2025

Retail Clerk

Universal Store
09.2019 - Current

Bachelor - Anthropology & Environmental Sustainability Science

University of Southern Queensland

High School -

Dubbo Christian School
GABRIEL MALANDU