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Avangeline Kumar

Sydney,NSW

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with a proven track record in leadership and mentorship at M.G.M. High School and the University of Sydney. Skilled in effective communication and event coordination, I excel in fostering collaboration and driving initiatives that enhance student engagement. Committed to promoting STEM education and building inclusive communities through innovative problem-solving.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

USU Volunteer

USU
Sydney, NSW
02.2025 - Current
  • Developed strong teamwork and communication skills by supporting diverse campus events, from food trucks to cultural festivals.
  • Gained hands-on experience in event coordination, crowd engagement, and problem-solving in fast-paced environments.
  • Built connections across the student community while actively contributing to a vibrant, inclusive campus culture.

Youth Mentor Volunteer

BIOTech Futures
Sydney, NSW
05.2025 - 10.2025
  • Providing tailored support and resources to high school mentees participating in biotech innovation projects.
  • Guiding students through idea development, research planning, and project execution.
  • Helping to translate early-stage ideas into practical solutions while promoting STEM engagement.

ENGO Mentor

ENGO Mentoring
Sydney, NSW
02.2025 - 06.2025
  • Mentored first-year engineering students through their transition into university, offering guidance on academics, campus life, and support services.
  • Built meaningful connections while developing leadership, communication, and facilitation skills through structured mentoring, events, and ongoing engagement.

Student Council President

M.G.M High School
Suva, Fiji
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Led the student council in planning and executing school-wide initiatives, events, and advocacy campaigns to enhance student life.
  • Acted as the primary liaison between students and school leadership, voicing student concerns, and contributing to decision-making processes.
  • Fostered a collaborative team culture by guiding council members, delegating tasks, and promoting leadership development among peers.

Student Council Vice President

M.G.M High School
Suva, Fiji
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Supported the President in executing school events and initiatives, taking ownership of logistics, planning, and on-the-ground coordination.
  • Strengthened leadership and decision-making skills by stepping into key responsibilities and learning from senior council members.
  • Collaborated with peers to implement student-led projects, ensuring smooth execution and meaningful outcomes for the school community.

Assistant Head Girl

M.G.M High School
Suva, Fiji
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Acted as a key support figure for students during the COVID-19 lockdowns, helping maintain morale and peer connection through virtual initiatives.
  • Bridged communication between students and staff by relaying concerns around remote learning, well-being, and academic challenges.
  • Contributed to leadership efforts in adapting school traditions and activities to online formats, ensuring continued student engagement.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) - Biomedical Engineering

University of Sydney
Sydney, NSW
12-2027

High School Diploma -

M.G.M High School
Suva, Fiji
12-2023

Skills

  • Effective communication and customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Organizational and administrative skills
  • Volunteer orientation
  • Initiative and problem solving
  • Tech literacy and systems use
  • Understanding of student life and needs
  • Reliability, punctuality, and adaptability
  • Leadership qualities
  • Scientific research methods
  • 3D printing technologies
  • Design implementation
  • Biomedical imaging techniques
  • Coding - Python and Matlab

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Hindi
Native/ Bilingual

Relevant Information

  • Working with Children Check (WWCC) – clearance number: WWC3076504V, currently registered for voluntary roles, willing to upgrade to paid
  • Right to work in Australia – international student with valid work rights

Certification

Received "ENGO Peer Mentoring Certificate 2025 - Semester 1"

Received "Special Recognition Certificate" for the following:

  • Participating and Winning 1st place in the Team Mathematics Competition organised by the Fiji Maths Association (2023)
  • Participating and Winning 3rd place in Team based Biology Battle organised by Chemical Society of the South Pacific (2023)
  • Participating in Team based Biology Battle organised by Chemical Society of the South Pacific (2022)
  • Participating in National Chem Quiz Competition organised by Chemical Society of the South Pacific (2022)

Timeline

Youth Mentor Volunteer

BIOTech Futures
05.2025 - 10.2025

USU Volunteer

USU
02.2025 - Current

ENGO Mentor

ENGO Mentoring
02.2025 - 06.2025

Student Council President

M.G.M High School
01.2023 - 12.2023

Student Council Vice President

M.G.M High School
01.2022 - 12.2022

Assistant Head Girl

M.G.M High School
01.2021 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) - Biomedical Engineering

University of Sydney

High School Diploma -

M.G.M High School
Avangeline Kumar