Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Community Service
References
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Sascha Burrows

Perth,NSW

Summary

Enthusiastic and motivated Graduate Environmental Scientist with outstanding teamwork and interpersonal skills. Specialised and passionate about environmental management, environmental policy, marine biology, ecology and sustainability. Eager to work with a diverse range of professionals to manage environmental issues. Overall, a reliable keen individual with a willingness to learn and to contribute a variety of skills to a work environment.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Shop Assistant

Padbury News & Post
07.2020 - Current
  • Experience working in fast-paced retail environments
  • Managerial role for 6 months, involving replying to emails, ordering products, managing staff
  • Experience in managing finances
  • Maintained customer relations, managed customer questions and complaints
  • Ensured hygiene standards were implemented and maintained during major pandemic
  • Regularly conduct learning modules; continuous learning on job
  • Product marketing and up-selling skills.

Piano Teacher

self-employed
01.2018 - Current
  • Teach piano lessons to beginner primary school students on weekly basis
  • Developed organisational and time-management skills
  • Experience planning and preparing tailored lessons for variety of skill-sets and personalities
  • Developed transferrable skills: project management, independence and initiative.

Café Team Member

Stickybeaks Café
01.2018 - 07.2021
  • Duties included: serving customers during peak hours, washing dishes, cleaning and clearing tables and rubbish removal.
  • Experience in customer relations and multi-tasking in fast-paced work environment.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science -

Murdoch University
07.2024

Diploma of Music Industry, Diploma of Music Industry -

Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts
12.2020

Skills

  • GIS (Geographic Information Systems) ~ Basics
  • Primer ~ Basics
  • MS Office (Excel, Word, Powerpoint) ~ Good
  • Zoom and Skype ~ Good
  • Manual Drivers Licence
  • Working with Children Check
  • POS Systems

Community Service

  • Pendoley Environmental Turtle Tagging Program, 01/2024, Volunteered for the 2023/24 Barrow Island and Mundabullangana Flatback Turtle Tagging Program, which aims to collect scientific data to contribute. Worked in teams to tag Flatback turtles and assess the health of the population.
  • Wirambi Landcare, 03/2021, 2023, Conducted weeding and planting activities in Perth native bushland reserves.

References

  • Dr Mike Van Keulen, Murdoch University, Associate Professor (Academic Chair, Marine Biology), (08)93602369, M.Keulen@murdoch.edu.au
  • Dr Rochelle Steven, Murdoch University, Lecturer, Environment and Conservation Sciences. (Supervisor for Borneo research field-trip)., 0422530532, rochelle.steven@murdoch.edu.au
  • Dr Lauren Peel, Pendoley Environmental, Senior Scientist (Team Leader for Volunteer Program), 0438 956 666, lauren.peel@penv.com.au
  • Dr Andrew Riddle, Life Balance Health Centre, Owner (Previous owner of Padbury News & Post, ownership transferred in December 2023), 0417 812 101, info@lbhc.com.au

Timeline

Shop Assistant

Padbury News & Post
07.2020 - Current

Café Team Member

Stickybeaks Café
01.2018 - 07.2021

Piano Teacher

self-employed
01.2018 - Current

Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science -

Murdoch University

Diploma of Music Industry, Diploma of Music Industry -

Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts
Sascha Burrows