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Yamuna Attrill

Coogee

Summary

A motivated and passionate Human Rights Law student with an optimistic 'can do' attitude who fosters a positive workplace environment to deliver genuine impact. Yamuna draws out the best out of people through a democratic leadership style that emphasises collaboration, transparency and an open-minded approach to team and community leadership. Skilled in managing multiple concurrent tasks through meticulous prioritisation, organisational skills and a keen attention to detail.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Waitress

Richmond Seafood Tavern
03.2024 - 07.2024
  • Formal table service in a fast-paced environment
  • Providing excellent service to clientele from various backgrounds, at this esteemed, formal dining restaurant.

Projects Officer

Kinaway Chamber of Commerce
04.2024 - 05.2024
  • Conducted an in-depth analysis and recommendations for the strategic plan for the Kin Fashion a branch of Kinaway, leading to an extensive re-structure and expansion of Kin fashion
  • Attended various cultural and corporate events

Disability Support Worker

Sole Trader
01.2021 - 01.2024
  • Specialised in mental health disabilities, working one-on-one with a trauma informed framework to empower clients to achieve goals and gain independence
  • Conducted regular assessments to identify and address evolving client requirements and preferences.

Projects Officer

Birth for Humankind (BFH)
07.2023 - 12.2023
  • Formulated a comprehensive background paper presenting the evidence underpinning the framework of the BFH model
  • Collaborated with the grants and partnerships expert to write grants of $50,000 to fund BFH operations and expand the organisation’s reach

Peer Mentor for Afghan Young Women

Monash University
10.2021 - 02.2022
  • Fostered meaningful connections with my peers, providing support through a global network that reinforces a sense of community and solidarity.

Waitress

Casa Nirvana
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Expanded my skillset to include formal waitressing as well as managing the juice, tea and coffee bar

Catering Coordinator

Mooji.org
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Managing a team of 30 to provide catering for over 300-800 volunteers and clients. Coordinated event set up, roster management and packing down the event
  • Portugal & India

Front of House

Sea Salt Fish & Chips
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Gained hands-on experience in hospitality, including taking orders, cash handling and cooking.

Education

J.D. - Law

University of New South Wales
Sydney, NSW
09-2027

Bachelor of Global Studies - International Studies

Monash University
06-2027

Skills

  • Communication: Yamuna has strong writing and editing skills including emails, reports and data presentation She is confident to communicate with leaders within the organization and deliver presentations within a professional environment
  • Versatility and Problem Solving: Yamuna’s interdisciplinary approach helps her to respond effectively to new and complex problems She takes initiative to investigate, highlight and resolve issues or inefficiencies
  • Project Management: Yamuna is efficient in managing multiple people and tasks at one time, prioritizing effectively in order to follow a set work plan She goes above and beyond to understand her team members individual strengths and delegates jobs accordingly
  • Empathetic Leadership: Yamuna is a great team leader who draws the best out of people As a democratic leader, she approaches teamwork with an open mind, with a focus on collaboration and transparency
  • Administrative & Organisational: Yamuna has an excellent knowledge of the Microsoft Suite and experience with various databases, with the ability to pick up new systems and databases quickly

Languages

English
German
Spanish
Portuguese

Timeline

Projects Officer

Kinaway Chamber of Commerce
04.2024 - 05.2024

Waitress

Richmond Seafood Tavern
03.2024 - 07.2024

Projects Officer

Birth for Humankind (BFH)
07.2023 - 12.2023

Peer Mentor for Afghan Young Women

Monash University
10.2021 - 02.2022

Disability Support Worker

Sole Trader
01.2021 - 01.2024

Waitress

Casa Nirvana
01.2019 - 01.2020

Catering Coordinator

Mooji.org
01.2019 - 01.2020

Front of House

Sea Salt Fish & Chips
01.2013 - 01.2015

J.D. - Law

University of New South Wales

Bachelor of Global Studies - International Studies

Monash University
Yamuna Attrill