Martin Komitski
Australia
Summary
A driven psychology student with a strong interest in the intersection of human cognition and AI. Combining exceptional interpersonal skills gained through crisis support with proven academic excellence, I thrive in diverse environments, and consistently perform at a high level.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Telephone Crisis Supporter
Lifeline
Southport, QLD
06.2024 - Current
- Provided empathetic, person-focused support to individuals in distress, actively listening and guiding them toward appropriate resources to ensure their safety and wellbeing.
Private Tutor
Self-Employed
01.2022 - Current
- Academic mentoring with youth on a variety of subjects. Providing support with how to establish effective study skills and inspiring students to push beyond their abilities.
Research Assistant
Winter Research Program
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Assisted with running participants through EEG experiments on visual processing of emotional stimuli.
Retail Customer Service Officer
Australia Post
11.2021 - 06.2023
- Working in a close-knit team, maintaining strong stakeholder connections and adapting to the varying needs of customers.
Education
Exchange Trip - Psychology
University College Maastricht
Netherlands01-2023
IB Diploma - Physics (HL), Psychology (HL), Business Management (HL), French Ab. Initio (SL), English (SL), Mathematics (SL)
Queensland Academies Health Sciences
11.2021
Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours) - Cognition
The University of Queensland
Skills
- Excellent presenter of academic work
- Conflict and crisis resolution
- Strong academic mentor
- Fast learner and adaptable
- General open-mindedness and curiosity
Certification
Certificate II in Sampling and Measurement & Certificate III in Laboratory Skill
Projects
IB Extended Essay: To what extent can meditation enhance visual selective attention?
Awards
Recipient of the UQ Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship (minimum ATAR of 99.90), Dean's Commendation for Academic Excellence (minimum GPA of 6.6)
Volunteer Experience
Assisting Neurodivergent Children with Sporting Activities, Research Assistance for VR Experiments on Spatial Awareness, Knitting for Charity & AUSLAN Sign Language Group
Timeline
Telephone Crisis Supporter
Lifeline
06.2024 - Current
Research Assistant
Winter Research Program
06.2024 - 07.2024
Private Tutor
Self-Employed
01.2022 - Current
Retail Customer Service Officer
Australia Post
11.2021 - 06.2023
Exchange Trip - Psychology
University College Maastricht
IB Diploma - Physics (HL), Psychology (HL), Business Management (HL), French Ab. Initio (SL), English (SL), Mathematics (SL)
Queensland Academies Health Sciences
Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours) - Cognition
The University of Queensland
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