Isabella Grover
Melbourne,Australia
Summary
A soon-to-be Bachelor of Criminal Justice graduate with a strong interest in security, intelligence, law enforcement, and defence. Experienced in areas such as Open Source Intelligence, cybersecurity, and counterterrorism through academic projects and hands-on learning. Passionate about applying my skills in analysis, research, and problem-solving to contribute to the security, intelligence, and defence sectors.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Team Member
Liquorland
11.2022 - Current
- In my role at Liquorland, I frequently take on management responsibilities, overseeing store operations, leading the team, and ensuring excellent customer service
- My role also involves training new staff, delegating tasks, and problem-solving to maintain a smooth and efficient work environment
Professional Internship
Australian Federal Police
07.2024 - 10.2024
- During my internship at the Australian Federal Police, I gained hands-on experience in law enforcement operations and intelligence gathering, including working with Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) to support investigations and inform decision-making
- I developed strong problem-solving skills, analysing complex data and contributing to intelligence briefings
- Additionally, I successfully managed competing tasks and tight deadlines, enhancing my ability to prioritize in high-pressure environments
- This experience deepened my understanding of the critical role intelligence plays in national security and defence, and the integration of law enforcement and security operations in protecting the nation
Pharmacy Assistant
Yarra Glen Pharmacy
10.2022 - 10.2024
- My retail pharmacy experience was valuable in developing customer service, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills
- I assisted customers with medication inquiries, handled prescriptions with accuracy, and managed inventory
- This role required adaptability, organisation, and a strong understanding of relevant procedures and protocols
Electoral Officer
Victorian Electoral Commission
11.2022
- My experience in this developed efficiency, interpersonal skills, and responsibility
- I facilitated the voting process and managed confidential information with care
- This role required quick thinking, collaboration, and precision in a dynamic setting
Retail and Customer Service Roles
Various
09.2018 - 10.2022
Education
Bachelor of Criminal Justice -
RMIT University
06.2025
Certificate Of International Security Management -
Erasmus University Rotterdam
Queensland Certificate of Education/ATAR -
Sandgate District State High School
11.2021
Skills
- Problem Solving
- Communication Skills (Written and Verbal)
- Collaborative Team Work
- Critical Thinking
- Leadership
- Time Management
- Conflict Resolution
- Research and Data Analysis
- Attention to Detail
- Project Management
Field Based Learning Experiences
RMIT University Netherlands and Bosnia Study Tour Delegate, 2024
I participated in a study tour to the Netherlands and Bosnia as part of my subject on Culture, Conflict, and Globalisation. This enriching experience provided valuable insights into international justice, cultural history, and global security. Through visits to key institutions and discussions with experts, I deepened my understanding of conflict resolution, post-conflict rebuilding, and the role of international organizations in promoting peace and security.
Australian Institute of International Affairs Canberra Study Tour Delegate, 2024,
I joined the Australian Institute of International Affairs Victoria on a study tour to Canberra, attending the Facing Fragmentation conference, masterclasses on international relations and disaster resilience, and visits to key institutions such as DFAT, CyberCX, and the ANU National Security College. This experience deepened my understanding of global security, policy challenges, and the role of key stakeholders in addressing them.
Girls Run The World Program Delegate, 2025
The Girls Run the World program provides me with hands-on experience in diplomacy, international relations, and leadership. Through skills development and networking with professionals in defence, security, and foreign policy, I am gaining valuable insights to support my future career in global security and strategic affairs.
Achievements And Recognitions
Calleo Indigenous Scholar
- Scholarship for Indigenous students with high academic achievement completing undergraduate study.
Golden Key International Honour Society Member
- Awarded for top 15% academic achievement in the Asia Pacific.
ZONTA Young Women in Public Affairs Award
- Awarded for demonstrating leadership skills and commitment to public service and civic causes.
Certification
- Responsible Service of Alcohol Certificate
- Peer Mentoring Certificate of Appreciation
- Victorian Drivers License - Probationary
Timeline
Professional Internship
Australian Federal Police
07.2024 - 10.2024
Team Member
Liquorland
11.2022 - Current
Electoral Officer
Victorian Electoral Commission
11.2022
Pharmacy Assistant
Yarra Glen Pharmacy
10.2022 - 10.2024
Retail and Customer Service Roles
Various
09.2018 - 10.2022
Queensland Certificate of Education/ATAR -
Sandgate District State High School
Bachelor of Criminal Justice -
RMIT University
Certificate Of International Security Management -
Erasmus University Rotterdam
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