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Raiha Syeda

Sydney,NSW

Summary

I am a detail-oriented team player with strong organisational skills who is able to identify problems and suggest viable solutions. I am also an active listener with excellent interpersonal and communication skills directed towards a vision to succeed.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

University Student Ambassador

UNSW
12.2022 - Current
  • Facilitated multiple successful showcase programs to various school communities.
  • Diligently worked in group settings to deliver impactful and effective On-Campus Day experiences by responding to change through problem solving skills.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Demonstrated respect when communicating with colleagues, students, teachers, and authority figures while upholding integrity of UNSW.
  • Transformed challenging concepts into simplified examples to allow for better understanding to ensure point was made clear.

Mentee, Mentor

UNSW Leadership Foundations
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Undertook training to build upon active-listening, teamwork, and social awareness skills.
  • Promptly met guidelines and deadlines of program whilst suggesting ways in which it can be improved for future mentees.
  • Effectively facilitated workshops with limited direction to foster development of problem-solving, self-awareness, and organisation skills.
  • Worked with individuals through active listening to help understand and overcome personal, social or behavioural problems affecting educational or vocational situations.

Volunteer

Penny Appeal Australia
01.2020 - 06.2022

Feed Our World Campaign

  • Constructively communicated with possible donors varying in age, race, culture, and gender to convey information about fundraiser.
  • Efficiently prepared and maintained spreadsheets to keep track of information whilst following up with individuals to surpass donation goals.
  • Implemented fundraising approaches by working collaboratively, personally raising over $1500 in 1 month, surpassing original goal by 187%.

Community Support Team Member

Muhammadi Welfare Association
01.2019 - Current
  • Lead Inauguration Ceremony in a professional manner by greeting scholars, arranging schedules, and executing welcome speech.
  • Adhered to organisation procedures and guidelines to maintain safety of community members during events.
  • Supported engaging, fun and smooth-running events by taking on an active role in their planning.
  • Continually discuss ways in which improvements can be made to the community and its processes.

Education

Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) / Law -

University of New South Wales
Kensington, NSW
2027

Higher School Certificate -

Moorebank High School
Moorebank, NSW
2021

Skills

  • Effective Collaboration and Communication
  • Adaptability, Flexibility, and Integrity
  • Active Listening
  • Efficient use of Technology
  • Development and Self-Awareness
  • Resilience and Patience

References

Esther Robertshawe

UNSW - Access, Equity and Inclusion

Program Officer for Access, Equity and Inclusion

(Details can be provided upon request)

Amanda Miura-Carlon

UNSW - Employability

Senior Student Development Officer

(Details can be provided upon request)

Timeline

Mentee, Mentor

UNSW Leadership Foundations
06.2023 - 07.2023

University Student Ambassador

UNSW
12.2022 - Current

Volunteer

Penny Appeal Australia
01.2020 - 06.2022

Community Support Team Member

Muhammadi Welfare Association
01.2019 - Current

Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) / Law -

University of New South Wales

Higher School Certificate -

Moorebank High School
Raiha Syeda