Matthew Melhuish
Sydney,NSW
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record at the University of Newcastle, mastering scientific writing and analytical thinking. Excelled in enhancing client quality of life at Cerebral Palsy Alliance and streamlining operations at Shortees Golf. Demonstrates exceptional time management and effective communication, driving results through creative problem-solving and meticulous quantitative analysis.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Golf Shop Attendant
Shortees Golf
05.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with other team members to ensure smooth operation of the golf shop during peak times and special events.
- Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
- Automated weekly stocktake to achieve the task efficiently
Disability Support Worker
Cerebral Palsy Alliance
03.2020 - 06.2023
- Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
- Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
- Implemented behavior management techniques when required for the safety of both clients and staff members involved.
Research Assistant
University Of Newcastle
10.2022 - 03.2023
- Performed statistical, qualitative, and quantitative analysis.
- Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
- Organized research materials, maintaining a well-ordered workspace conducive to productivity.
- Gathered, arranged, and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations.
- Specifically, focussed on the study of the levitation of droplets in an acoustic field.
Education
Chemical Engineering (Honours) - Chemical Engineering
University of Newcastle
Newcastle, NSW09.2025
Skills
Microsoft Office
Python Programming
Time Management
Creative and Complex Problem-Solving
Effective Communication
Scientific Writing
Hobbies
I enjoy physical activities that help in resetting my thinking and can often be the catalyst in finding new approaches to problems in academia and work. The physical activities include golf, running and surfing. On top of this i enjoy analysing game theory and using it to play card games like playing poker.
Timeline
Golf Shop Attendant
Shortees Golf
05.2023 - Current
Research Assistant
University Of Newcastle
10.2022 - 03.2023
Disability Support Worker
Cerebral Palsy Alliance
03.2020 - 06.2023
Chemical Engineering (Honours) - Chemical Engineering
University of Newcastle
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