Madhav Aiyappa
Adelaide,SA
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record at THE University of Adelaide, advocating for student rights and enhancing campus accessibility. Expertise in public relations and creative writing, leading initiatives that promote inclusivity and awareness of disabilities. Experience includes internships with Deloitte and PKF, contributing to consulting and accounting teams.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Disability Officer
Adelaide University Union (Youx) Student Representative Council
Adelaide, SA
03.2025 - Current
- Advocated for the rights and needs of students with disabilities by liaising with university services, student groups, and campus facilities.
- Led initiatives to improve accessibility on campus, including audits of lecture halls, libraries, and online platforms.
- Coordinated awareness campaigns around invisible disabilities and mental health, fostering a more inclusive university culture.
- Collaborated with the university's Disability Support team to streamline support service access for students.
- Collaborated with university staff to address student concerns effectively.
APEAC Undergraduate Board Member
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, SA
01.2025 - Current
- Represented undergraduate student perspectives in academic program evaluations and approvals.
- Collaborated with faculty and staff to enhance curriculum quality and relevance.
- Contributed to decisions on academic policies to support equitable educational opportunities.
- Collaborated with faculty to enhance academic programs and student engagement initiatives.
Sponsorships Lead
Adelaide Rover Team
Adelaide, SA
12.2024 - Current
- Secured financial and in-kind sponsorships by building relationships with companies, and presenting tailored partnership proposals.
- Negotiated sponsorship agreements, ensuring mutual benefit and alignment with the team's mission.
- Managed sponsor relationships, providing regular updates, and maintaining engagement for long-term collaboration.
Academic Tutor
Prince Alfred College
03.2023 - Current
- Provided academic tutoring and mentorship to indigenous students at Prince Alfred College.
- Organized holistic activities to engage students and foster interest in university life.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create a supportive learning environment for students, with the help of St. Ann’s College.
- Facilitated group tutoring sessions to promote collaborative learning among peers.
Accounting Intern
PKF
Adelaide, SA
12.2024 - 12.2024
- Assisted with the preparation of financial statements, including income statements and balance sheets, for small-sized businesses, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
- Worked on Business Activity Statements (BAS), personal income tax returns (ITRs), and reconciliations to support clients' tax and financial reporting requirements.
- Analyzed capital gains, depreciation, and amortization of assets to determine their financial impact, and ensure correct reporting.
- Gained exposure to general accounting tasks such as data entry, transaction coding, and identifying discrepancies to enhance financial record accuracy.
- Assisted with daily bookkeeping tasks and data entry in financial systems.
- Reviewed invoices and processed payments in accordance with company policies.
Econ Intern
Deloitte
Adelaide, SA
08.2024 - 09.2024
- Assisted the consulting team at Deloitte in developing innovative solutions using space-aged technology for climate change, farming, and supply chain challenges.
- Collaborated with team members to analyze earth observation data and implement strategies to address pressing global issues.
- Conducted research and provided insights on the latest advancements in space technology to drive impactful solutions for clients.
- Supported senior consultants in preparing reports and presentations for clients.
- Maintained accurate records of all activities performed throughout internship period.
Academic Mentor and Warden
St Ann’s College
Adelaide, SA
12.2022 - 07.2024
- Mentored students in business, law, and economics at St. Ann's College, ensuring their educational needs were met.
- Acted as a liaison to raise awareness of university activities and important dates.
- Led the Business, Law, and Economics team to support student success.
- Implemented and monitored security protocols at St. Ann's College Inc. to safeguard the premises during vacation, managing access control, and coordinating with security personnel.
- Supervised routine maintenance and repairs to ensure optimal college facilities' condition, promptly addressing any issues for a safe environment.
- Acted as the main point of contact for student inquiries, providing timely support, and addressing concerns effectively.
Marketing Intern
Lateral Vision
03.2023 - 05.2023
- Conducted research on glamping layouts and sites across Australia, contributing to strategic planning and development.
Content Writer
Web and Edit
07.2020 - 03.2021
- Written educational articles on various topics.
- Coordinated essays of different templates and formats.
- Created content for academic journals and websites.
Creative Intern
NASSCOM
06.2020 - 01.2021
- Coordinated communications with startups, tracked feedback, and assisted in organizing virtual events and creating newspaper content.
Content Writer
GiftAbled
12.2019 - 10.2020
- Developed reports, articles, and designed awareness posters on disabilities, publishing blogs on accessibility and disability issues.
Education
Bachelor of Finance With Banking - Corporate Finance, Wealth Management, Valuation
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, SA11-2025
Bachelor of Economics - Econometrics, Trade, Macroeconomics
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, SA11-2025
Certificate of Professional Advisory - Project Management, Commercial Management
University of Adelaide
Adelaide07-2025
High School Diploma -
Bethany Junior College
BangaloreSkills
- Public Relations by Alison Online University
- Creative Writing by Internshala Trainings
- Digital Marketing by Globsyn Business Online School
- Industry 40 by Globsyn Business Online School
- Performance Management and Competency Mapping by Globsyn Business Online School
- Financial Marketing and Investments by Globsyn Business Online School
- Product and Brand Management by Globsyn Business Online School
- Media Studies by Alison Online University
- Global IQ Connect by the University of Adelaide
- First Place Advisory Principles and Practice by the University of Adelaide
- Introduction to Film Direction from the Film and Television Institute of India
Affiliations
- Delivered a comprehensive report to the Committee of Adelaide, outlining strategic recommendations for fostering workforce growth, retention, and acquisition to enhance the city's culture and economy. Our team achieved first place in an intensive course facilitated by Deloitte and the University of Adelaide
- Participated in the Charity Ball hosted by the Ronald McDonald Foundation, managing various stalls to raise funds for the maintenance of the foundation's accommodation facilities
- Actively participated in various St. Ann's College events, including the Open Day, Gala Dinner, and College Fairs
- Contributed to the planning, organization, and execution of these events, enhancing community engagement and showcasing the college's vibrant culture and offerings. This was done in association with Compass Group, through Chartwells
- President of the Adelaide Uni Film Society, Treasurer for the Politics and International Relations Society, Treasurer of the Adelaide University Entrepreneur Club, and Secretary and Careers and Sponsorships Lead for the Adelaide University Economics Students Society, managing finances, coordinating events, and fostering career and sponsorship opportunities
- Volunteer at the Arts Theater, Angas Street, as an usher for smaller productions and plays
References
Available upon request
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Kannada
Professional
Hindi
Elementary
Timeline
Disability Officer
Adelaide University Union (Youx) Student Representative Council
03.2025 - Current
APEAC Undergraduate Board Member
University of Adelaide
01.2025 - Current
Sponsorships Lead
Adelaide Rover Team
12.2024 - Current
Accounting Intern
PKF
12.2024 - 12.2024
Econ Intern
Deloitte
08.2024 - 09.2024
Academic Tutor
Prince Alfred College
03.2023 - Current
Marketing Intern
Lateral Vision
03.2023 - 05.2023
Academic Mentor and Warden
St Ann’s College
12.2022 - 07.2024
Content Writer
Web and Edit
07.2020 - 03.2021
Creative Intern
NASSCOM
06.2020 - 01.2021
Content Writer
GiftAbled
12.2019 - 10.2020
Bachelor of Finance With Banking - Corporate Finance, Wealth Management, Valuation
University of Adelaide
Bachelor of Economics - Econometrics, Trade, Macroeconomics
University of Adelaide
Certificate of Professional Advisory - Project Management, Commercial Management
University of Adelaide
High School Diploma -
Bethany Junior College
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