Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Awards
Volunteer Experience
References
Timeline
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THABIYA FAIZAN

Dianella,WA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Parliamentary Officer (Chamber Support)

Department of the Legislative Council, Parliament of Western Australia
06.2023 - Current
  • Demonstrated ability to provide efficient support services to members of the Legislative Council.
  • Displayed competence in creating and maintaining parliamentary documents, databases, archives and records.
  • Strengthened communication skills liaising and responding to enquiries and requests for Council-related information from parliamentary staff and external persons.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Worked effectively in small team providing support and dividing tasks to achieve common goals.
  • Proven ability to supervise team during projects, for example, supervised and trained, team of 3 during data checking project of Legislative Council records.
  • Exhibited ability to undertake other duties as directed by senior officers.
  • Demonstrated capacity to undertake research and write memorandums as directed by senior officers.

Acting Committee Clerk

Department of the Legislative Council, Parliament of Western Australia
08.2023 - 10.2023
  • Demonstrated competence in administrative tasks such as preparing and maintaining committee documents, records, organising meetings and hearings.
  • Exhibited effective communication skills by liaising with committee members, staff and other parliamentary staff and external stakeholders
  • Demonstrated capacity to undertake research and undertake other duties as directed by senior officers.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Online Fulfilment Team Member

Myer Perth City
06.2022 - 08.2023
    • Performed order fulfilment duties such as pick, process, and pack orders.
    • Engaging and communicating with floor staff and concession brands to reach daily pick success. For example, was successful in reaching personal pick success rate of 99% during the 2022 Black Friday season.
    • Demonstrated positive work attitude and assisted in floor duties to cover staff shortages on the floor.
    • Proven leadership skills by training new employees to apply strategies and best practices in fulfillment process.
    • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple tasks as directed by manager.

Research Intern

Perth USAsia Centre
01.2023 - 02.2023
  • Demonstrated strong competence in conducting research and writing papers for publication, for example published - 1000 word explainer on Indian foreign policy and India's influence on the Indo-Pacific region.
  • Showed ability to prepare course documents, example prepared a reference document on Australia's Defence agreements with Indo-Pacific countries as part of a micro-credentials course run by Perth UsAsia Centre and UWA.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a small team and assist team to organise seminars and conferences. For example, assisted to host Keynote Address by US Secretary of Interiors Secretary Deb Haaland.

Research Intern

Centre for Muslim States and Societies UWA
08.2021 - 03.2022
  • Demonstrated strong research and analysis skills.
  • For example, conducted research and wrote report (7000 word) on radicalisation and deradicalization programs and policies in global politics using Sri Lankan deradicalization programme as case study.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And International Relations

University of Western Australia
Perth, WA
12.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Classics And Ancient History

University of Western Australia
Perth, WA
12.2022

Skills

  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Research
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Written Communication
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking

Awards

  • Recipient of Economics essay competition held by the WA Treasury and ETAWA, 2018 (Inaugural event) – Issues and Policy (Australian and WA economy) Award (State Winner).
  • Recipient of UWA Classics and Ancient History Research Essay 2018 Award.
  • Inductee of 2018 Honor's Society, Mount Lawley Senior High School.
  • Elected as the First President of the Old Girls Association of Lead the Way Girls School.

Volunteer Experience

  • WA Museum Boola Bardip, 2020-2021, Helped Visitor Service Officers in galleries, Guided patrons around the museum
  • Save The Children, 2019-2020, Volunteered at the Save Children Book Fair, Helped at the counter and attended to customer needs, Restocked shelves with books, Maintained a presentable environment for customers, Helped raise $200,000 at the 2019 book fair
  • Lead The Way Old Girls Association, 2016, Organized a spring fair for a fundraiser in the community

References

Shoshanna McNerney

Clerk Assistant (Committees), 

Department of the Legislative Council, Parliament of Western Australia, 

smcnerney@parliament.wa.gov.au

+61892227250


Dr. Kate O’ Shaughnessy

Research Director, Perth USAsia Center UWA

kate.oshaughnessy@perthusasia.edu.au 

+61403953367

Timeline

Acting Committee Clerk

Department of the Legislative Council, Parliament of Western Australia
08.2023 - 10.2023

Parliamentary Officer (Chamber Support)

Department of the Legislative Council, Parliament of Western Australia
06.2023 - Current

Research Intern

Perth USAsia Centre
01.2023 - 02.2023

Online Fulfilment Team Member

Myer Perth City
06.2022 - 08.2023

Research Intern

Centre for Muslim States and Societies UWA
08.2021 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And International Relations

University of Western Australia

Bachelor of Arts - Classics And Ancient History

University of Western Australia
THABIYA FAIZAN