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Zach Richards

Zach Richards

Project Officer
Bondi,NSW

Summary

Collaborative project officer dedicated to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with broad range of stakeholders and delivering positive project outcomes whilst contributing to diverse and inclusive growth and development.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Small Business Owner

Self-Employed
04.2021 - Current
  • Developed business plan to define concept, market, business goals and strategies.
  • Managed compliance, legislative obligations and reporting requirements.
  • Presented information and project findings and development to a range of audiences.
  • Recruited high performing professional team.
  • Lead policy development and review for government accreditation of organisation.
  • Formed collaborative partnerships and developed networks.

Course Coordinator

Monash University
09.2021 - 09.2021
  • Planned, formulated and assessed goals, policies, and activities designed to implement educational objectives and performance standards.
  • Developed community education programs and events and other activities designed to increase and improve educational outcomes.
  • Assessed student and staff performance and utilized feedback to increase educational program success.
  • Reviewed educational program progress to identify strengths and opportunities.

Senior Law Lecturer

Top Education Institute
01.2019 - 09.2020
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Law Lecturer

Keele University UK
01.2017 - 09.2018
  • Collaborated with faculty and staff to create meaningful learning experiences.
  • Presented information and project findings to a range of audiences.
  • Mentored and advised students to explore career pathways based and amplify knowledge, skills and strengths.
  • Participated in conferences and professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date with latest trends in field.
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.

Law Lecturer

UNSW
03.2013 - 11.2016
  • Collaborated with faculty and staff to create meaningful learning experiences.
  • Mentored and advised students to explore career pathways and amplify knowledge, skills and strengths.
  • Participated in conferences and professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date with latest trends in field.
  • Evaluated, revised and delivered lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.

Litigation Lawyer

Speed And Stracey Lawyers
11.2011 - 02.2013
  • Analyzed legal documents and identified pertinent issues for clients.
  • Communicated with clients and collected information to research cases and prepare settlement offers.
  • Counseled clients on potential outcomes of legal matters.
  • Developed strategies for court proceedings and negotiations.

Judges Associate

Supreme Court NSW
01.2011 - 11.2011
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Policy Advisor

Department Of Immigration And Citizenship
10.2010 - 03.2011
  • Recommended updates to current legislation, regulations and policies.
  • Facilitated communication and relationship development between different stakeholders.
  • Presented information, findings and outcomes to a range of audiences.
  • Proposed policies, developed roadmaps and reported on costs and benefits.
  • Investigated policies currently under discussion to assess impact on immigration sector.

Skills

  • Strategic Vision
  • Teamwork
  • Policy Advisory
  • Data Analysis
  • Legislative recommendations and interpretation
  • Written communication
  • Presentation skills
  • Community welfare and development
  • Meeting coordination

Education

Ph.D. - Public Law

University of New South Wales, Sydney

Doctoral Data Analysis, Australian Postgraduate Award Scholarship

University of Oxford

Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice

Australian National University

Bachelor of Laws

University of Sydney

Timeline

Course Coordinator - Monash University
09.2021 - 09.2021
Small Business Owner - Self-Employed
04.2021 - Current
Senior Law Lecturer - Top Education Institute
01.2019 - 09.2020
Law Lecturer - Keele University UK
01.2017 - 09.2018
Law Lecturer - UNSW
03.2013 - 11.2016
Litigation Lawyer - Speed And Stracey Lawyers
11.2011 - 02.2013
Judges Associate - Supreme Court NSW
01.2011 - 11.2011
Policy Advisor - Department Of Immigration And Citizenship
10.2010 - 03.2011
University of New South Wales - Ph.D., Public Law
University of Oxford - , Doctoral Data Analysis, Australian Postgraduate Award Scholarship
Australian National University - , Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice
University of Sydney - , Bachelor of Laws

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