Tara Zhang
Melbourne,VIC
Summary
Purpose-driven and curious, I thrive at the intersection of social good, sustainability, and strategic growth. With strong communication skills and a creative, adaptable mindset, I bring energy to exploring diverse industries, solving complex challenges, and learning quickly. I’m motivated by work that matters - helping clients make confident, people-focused decisions through insight, collaboration, and a shared commitment to positive impact.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Administrative Services Intern
LACERA
California, United States
10.2024 - 12.2024
- Conducted workflow and records management analysis to support the operational setup of a new sub-division, enhancing cross-departmental efficiency
- Led stakeholder interviews to identify process gaps and implementation challenges
- Developed a strategic implementation proposal presenting insights, risk assessment, and change management considerations
Management Consulting Student Intern
iXperience & Now Boarding
Cape Town, South Africa
07.2024 - 08.2024
- Conducted market research, competitive analysis for a professional services client, delivering strategic recommendations
- Delivered actionable recommendations through structured problem-solving and data analysis
- Created client-facing reports and collaborated in a dynamic, multicultural team environment
Senior Class Co-President
Scripps College
California , United States
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Managed event planning, budgeting, and stakeholder coordination for major student initiatives, boosting participation by 80%
- Advocated for policy improvements through collaborative dialogue with administrative leaders
Co-Head, Asian American Student Union
Scripps College
California , United States
08.2022 - 05.2024
- Increased event attendance by 60% through strategic programming.
- Built partnerships with cultural organizations to drive engagement and inclusion.
Marketing & CSR Intern
Baiduri Bank
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Assisted in the planning and execution of CSR initiatives, improving community engagement and corporate visibility
- Contributed to Gen-Z-focused employer branding strategies through targeted research and analysis
Intern
Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation
Manila, Philippines
06.2022 - 07.2022
- Drafted a proposal for a youth leadership development program to enhance engagement among emerging Asian leaders
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Economics, Sociology
Scripps College
California, United States05-2024
Skills
- Microsoft Office 365
- Data analysis
- Research methodologies
- Google Workspace
- Strategic development
- Problem-solving
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Market research
Timeline
Administrative Services Intern
LACERA
10.2024 - 12.2024
Management Consulting Student Intern
iXperience & Now Boarding
07.2024 - 08.2024
Senior Class Co-President
Scripps College
08.2023 - 05.2024
Marketing & CSR Intern
Baiduri Bank
07.2023 - 08.2023
Co-Head, Asian American Student Union
Scripps College
08.2022 - 05.2024
Intern
Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation
06.2022 - 07.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Economics, Sociology
Scripps College
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