Jacob Meredith-Elali
Taren Point,NSW
Summary
Driven and versatile university student with robust experience in diverse volunteer roles. Skilled in applying creativity, critical thinking, interpersonal, and organisational abilities to enhance performance in retail environments. Actively pursuing opportunities to leverage skills and commitment in professional settings, fostering impactful contributions and growth.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Ceramics Intern
Part Time Ceramics
Sydney, NSW
06.2025 - 09.2025
- Greeted customers and provided friendly customer service.
- Assisted in organising studio equipment for various projects and sessions.
- Maintained cleanliness and organisation of studio environment and supplies.
- Prepared works for glazing and kiln firing
Volunteer
Taxon Expeditions
Brunei, Borneo
09.2024 - 09.2025
- Completed a taxonomic and conservation related course in Brunei, Borneo.
- Developed skills in field and lab work.
- Conducted laboratory tests following established protocols and procedures.
- Conducted field surveys to assess biodiversity and ecological health.
- Analysed environmental data to support conservation initiatives and recommendations.
- Performed statistical analyses of ecological datasets in order to identify patterns and trends in population dynamics.
Volunteer
Volunteer Initiatives Nepal
Kathmandu, Nepal
03.2024 - 03.2024
- Conducted English lessons for Monastery students in Kathmandu, Nepal
- Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student learning experiences.
- Facilitated classroom discussions to promote critical thinking and collaboration.
- Implemented classroom management strategies to maintain a positive learning environment.
Vice Captain
Sylvania High School
Sylvania, Australia
01.2023 - 11.2023
- Organised school events to promote teamwork and school spirit among students.
- Developed school-wide policies to enhance student learning and safety.
- Developed and implemented school policies and procedures.
- Collaborated with peers to develop leadership projects and initiatives.
- Conducted research on effective leadership strategies and best practices.
- Engaged in community service projects to apply leadership skills in real-world settings.
Student Representative Council, SRC
Sylvania High School
Sylvania, Australia
01.2018 - 11.2023
- Represented student interests in meetings with faculty and administration.
- Organised events to promote student engagement and involvement.
- Collaborated with peers to address campus issues and concerns.
- Advocated for academic resources and support services for students.
Volunteer
Our Big Kitchen
03.2023 - 03.2023
- Volunteered at a Soup Kitchen with fellow school peers.
- Prepared nutritious meals for community members in need.
Exchange Student Helper
Sylvania High School
Sylvania, Australia
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Assisted students with academic and personal issues by providing guidance and support.
Education
Taxonomic and conservation related course -
Taxon Expeditions
Brunei, Borneo01.2024
Completion of SITXFSA005 - Use of hygienic practices for food safety
CBD College
Sydney, NSW12-2023
Completion of SITHFAB025 - Prepare and serve espresso coffee
CBD College
Sydney, NSW12-2023
High School -
Sylvania High School
Sylvania, NSW, Australia11-2023
Bachelor of Science - Ecology/Evolutionary Biology
Univeristy of Sydney
CamperdownSkills
- Communication
- Team leadership
- Adaptability
- Organisation
- Interpersonal skills
- Critical thinking
- Multitasking
- Weeding and watering
- Self motivation
- Customer assistance
- Plant care and maintenance
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Ceramics Intern
Part Time Ceramics
06.2025 - 09.2025
Volunteer
Taxon Expeditions
09.2024 - 09.2025
Volunteer
Volunteer Initiatives Nepal
03.2024 - 03.2024
Volunteer
Our Big Kitchen
03.2023 - 03.2023
Vice Captain
Sylvania High School
01.2023 - 11.2023
Exchange Student Helper
Sylvania High School
01.2020 - 01.2021
Student Representative Council, SRC
Sylvania High School
01.2018 - 11.2023
Taxonomic and conservation related course -
Taxon Expeditions
Completion of SITXFSA005 - Use of hygienic practices for food safety
CBD College
Completion of SITHFAB025 - Prepare and serve espresso coffee
CBD College
High School -
Sylvania High School
Bachelor of Science - Ecology/Evolutionary Biology
Univeristy of Sydney
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