Over the past few years, I’ve embraced every opportunity to grow — academically, professionally, and personally.

From being a curious learner to becoming the Chair of the Student Senate at Federation University Australia, my journey reflects resilience, community engagement, and a deep commitment to making a meaningful impact.

This page highlights the milestones that have shaped me — from academic commendations and leadership roles to volunteering, creative projects, and award submissions.

Awards & Recognition

  • Federation Advantage Awards (x3)
    For Leadership, Communication, and Citizenship
  • Commendation for VR Anti-Vaping Project
    Recognized by the Executive Dean for project innovation and leadership
  • University Delegate – TEQSA 2024 Conference
    Represented Federation University at the national higher education regulatory conference in Melbourne
  • Application Submitted – Victorian International Education Awards 2024
    Nominated for International Student of the Year – Regional category
  • Contributor – Ballarat Business Excellence Awards
    Participated through university engagement and student representation

Academic Excellence

  • Dean’s Commendations in All 4 Semesters
    Awarded for consistent academic excellence across the Master of Technology program, with high distinctions in key courses including:
    • ITECH7401: Leadership in IT Project Management
    • ITECH7406: Business Intelligence & Data Warehousing
    • ITECH1100: Understanding the Digital Revolution
    • ITECH1400: Foundations of Programming
    • ITECH7410: IT Strategy and Management
    • ITECH7415: Masters Project
      Achieved overall academic distinction in both Semester 1 and Semester 2 (2023 & 2024).
  • Bachelor of Computer Science (Magna Cum Laude)
    Graduated with honors, majoring in Machine Learning.
  • Master’s GPA: 6.75/7.0 – Federation University Australia (Enterprise Systems & Business Analytics)

Community Engagement & Volunteering

  • Student Residential Advisor – Supported 40+ students at FedLiving with wellbeing, conflict resolution, and events
  • Volunteer Work – With:
    • Ballarat Regional Multicultural Council (BRMC) – Digital support for elderly
    • Salvation Army – Customer service and retail operations
    • Ballarat Association of Residential Students (BARS) – Community events
    • Rise Crew – Guided new students at Open Days and Orientation
  • Blog Writer & Promo Ambassador
    Contributed blogs, interviews, and photoshoots for Federation University’s international outreach

Leadership & Representation

  • Chair – Student Senate
    Led university-wide student initiatives, including:
    • Assessment transparency motion
    • Launch of Student Senate social media portfolio
    • Events and executive meetings representation
  • Speaker & Advocate
    • Gave a speech at the Federation Awards 2024 ceremony
    • Delivered presentations to Japanese student delegations via AIIU
    • Represented Federation students during the Star Student Meet & Greet