RYAN CLARKSON-LEDWARD
Box Hill
Summary
Goal-oriented Review Officer experienced in providing assistance to taxpayers with a prioritisation on adept file management. Demonstrated ability in interpreting legal documents and policies and delivering precise outcomes in a timely manner. Capable of performing effectively under pressure, whether independently or as part of a team.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Review Officer
State Revenue Office
12.2023 - Current
- Developed and refined a keen comprehension of state land taxation and associated review procedures.
- Honed my drafting ability for client correspondence in relation to taxation review matters.
- Collaborated and learnt from peers in order to ensure accurate outcomes are delivered to taxpayers in a timely manner.
- Met and exceeded expectations set during the probationary period.
Editor
Fat Tail Investment Research
07.2020 - 09.2023
- Responsible for overseeing direction, delivery, and promotion of two specialised financial e-letters with an active paid subscriber base of over 10,000.
- Led the creative and research processes for long-form written content on stock recommendations, aiming to achieve maximum reader engagement.
- Refined my technical knowledge of specific industries (software, biotechnology, and geology) to effectively break down and communicate complex subject matters into simple explanations.
- Managed and maintained ongoing content delivery to ensure deadlines were consistently met on or ahead of schedule.
Analyst
Fat Tail Investment Research
08.2018 - 07.2020
- Brainstormed, developed, and delivered compelling leads for stock reports, accompanied by detailed analysis.
- Conducted thorough research on a wide range of businesses and projects, translating technical jargon into easily understandable explanations for e-letters with over 10,000 paid subscribers.
- Authored and edited consistent weekly content for three financial e-letters, striking distinctive balance between analytical rigour and captivating storytelling.
- Offered continuous stock market analysis for generalized financial advice, presented in various digital content formats.
Junior Analyst
Fat Tail Investment Research
05.2017 - 08.2018
- In charge of daily analysis of stock market trends and market movements.
- Generated detailed reports on individual companies by providing general financial advice.
- Provided digital written content to enhance financial education and provide insights.
- Conducted research and authored reports covering carefully selected stock investments for three subscription-based e-letters (working under a managing editor).
Event Coordinator
RMIT Media & Communications Ball
04.2016 - 09.2016
- Member of a team comprised of selected senior students who orchestrated, coordinated, and marketed the RMIT School of Media & Communications Ball.
- Responsibilities included structuring and pursuing key milestones for the project over a six month timeline in order to deliver a successfully run event on time.
- Negotiation and liaison with several key sponsors including: SheSays, Isobar, Mamamia publishing, Fig & Bloom, and Gibson.
Copywriter / Strategy Planner
RMIT Connect
11.2015 - 05.2016
- Conceiving and developing an ongoing campaign aimed at combating racial discrimination across the RMIT campus. This involved advocating for student welfare and fostering cultural interconnection among both local and international students.
Store Associate
BIG W – Doncaster
08.2008 - 06.2012
- Stocking, inventory and cashier work.
- Involved with grand opening weekend.
Education
Bachelor of Communication - Advertising
RMIT University
Melbourne, VIC2016
Bachelor of Business - International Business, Management
RMIT University
Melbourne, VIC2013
Skills
- Legal writing
- Tax Law
- Advanced word processing
- Client Communication
- Document drafting
- Maintaining Editorial Guidelines
- Organisational Skills
- Self-Motivated Professional
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Continuous Improvement
Additional Information
ASIC RG-146 Compliance Qualified
- Able to provide general advice on relevant (Tier 1) financial products.
Golden Key International Honour Society
- Invited member for academic achievement.
Duke of Edinburgh Award
- Bronze level awarded.
AISEC RMIT
- Member.
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
Review Officer
State Revenue Office
12.2023 - Current
Editor
Fat Tail Investment Research
07.2020 - 09.2023
Analyst
Fat Tail Investment Research
08.2018 - 07.2020
Junior Analyst
Fat Tail Investment Research
05.2017 - 08.2018
Event Coordinator
RMIT Media & Communications Ball
04.2016 - 09.2016
Copywriter / Strategy Planner
RMIT Connect
11.2015 - 05.2016
Store Associate
BIG W – Doncaster
08.2008 - 06.2012
Bachelor of Communication - Advertising
RMIT University
Bachelor of Business - International Business, Management
RMIT University
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