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
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