RAIJIELI VONO NIUBALAVU

**** ******* ******, *** ***. San Jose, CA. 95126 +1-408-***-**** ad1j8u@r.postjobfree.com

Date of Birth : 16th August, 1997.

Gender : Female

Marital Status : Single

Citizenship : Fijian

Driving License : Class 2

Career Objective:

To succeed in an environment of growth and excellence which enhances my working capacity, technical expertise, professional skills and entails job satisfaction. I aspire for a challenging position in an organization where I can strengthen my skills while leading the organization to success.

2023 University of the South Pacific Masters of Arts in Development Studies

2021 University of the South Pacific PG Diploma Development Studies 2020 University of the South Pacific Bachelor of Science (Env Studies)

March 2022 – October, 2023 Research Data Analytics officer– Fiji National University

Develop research reports including strategic, annual and quarterly reports for the Research and Statistics Division.

Formulate policies to enhance Research & Innovation within the University.

Publish annual and quarterly University research and intelligence reports.

Conduct research and surveys on research projects, markets and the industry.

Manage research and statistical data, reports, publications and documents.

Develop strategies to improve and align the research statistical systems in the Pacific region.

Plan, organise, and manage research webinars, symposiums and workshops for staff, regional members and partners.

Manage, update and maintain research repositories, databases, servers and portals.

Identify new grant opportunities, contribute to grant writing, and manage relationships with grant officers, including tracking and communicating impact in grant reports.

Establish and maintain relationships with external research organizations, universities, and governmental entities focused on policies, research & statistics.

Prepare and manage departmental budget and keep sound track of expenditure.

Prepare business cases, management and board papers to assist management/board on optimum business decision making.

Provide advice and recommendation to the management and board.

February 2022 – April 2022 Research Administrator – Fiji National University

Develop, manage and administer the Higher Degrees by Research programmes (Masters by Research and PhD) at the University.

Plan and execute special events to promote research programs including virtual outreach activities.

Guide, support and manage current and prospective researchers and research partners at the University,

Provide research support and training to researchers, staff and stakeholders including administration of Doctoral Training Programme and Supervisor Training Programme.

Manage Higher Degrees by Research candidates’ admission, milestone reviews, assessments, research funding grants, examinations and graduation.

Plan and manage research senimar series, symposiums and workshops students and researchers.

Manage researchers grievance and complaints.

Develop research reports including strategic, annual and quarterly reports for the Research Office.

Develop policy & policy recommendations on core issue areas and generate ideas for new policy areas that promise to raise achievement and close gaps.

Prepare and manage departmental budget and keep sound track of the research expenditure.

Manage risks and regularly update organization risk register.

Manage and maintain research databases (Tableau, SciVal and Scopus) with all university research data.

Perform statistical analysis of data for continuous research performance evaluation while ensuring data quality and accuracy.

Actively maintain the University research website, intranet and repository with up-to-date research data and related information.

Manage PhD Scholarships, including financial tracking of existing scholarship commitments.

Identify new grant opportunities, contribute to grant writing, and manage relationships with grant officers, including tracking and communicating impact in grant reports.

Develop and maintain relationships with external research organizations, universities, and governmental entities focused on research and policy analysis.

Provide support and recommendation to university research and university senior-level committees.

June 2019 – October 2021 Weather Content Developer – NaDraki Weather

Generate engaging and informative weather-related content for digital platforms.

Create daily or weekly weather forecasts, updates, and summaries.

Develop content for blog posts, articles, and social media related to weather events.

Analyze weather data and trends to provide accurate and up-to-date information.

Work with meteorological tools and software to interpret and visualize data.

Identify patterns and correlations in weather data

Stay informed about the latest developments in meteorology and climate science.

Research historical weather events and create informative content based on findings

Develop educational content to help users understand weather concepts and terminology.

Participate in outreach activities to promote weather-related content.

Monitor user feedback and engagement with weather content.

Respond to user inquiries and comments related to weather information.

Feb 2018 – June 2019 Call Centre & Office Intern – University of the South Pacific (USP)

Handle incoming customer inquiries and provide assistance via phone, email, and chat.

Resolve customer issues promptly and professionally.

Input customer information accurately into the database.

Maintain organized and up-to-date records of customer interactions

Assist with general office tasks, including filing, scanning, and photocopying.

Support office staff with administrative duties as needed.

Communicate effectively with customers and internal team members.

Provide clear and concise information to callers and email correspondents

Christian Mission Fellowship Youth Member Member of Thursdays In Black Foundation

Member of Caubati Neighborhood Committee

Workshops & Conferences

Event

Year

Position

FNU Ubercamp

2023-2021

Organizer

Customer Council Forum

2017-2019

Organizer

Pacific Economy Update Conference (USP)

2017

Organizer and Participant

Pacific Economy Update Conference (USP)

2015 - 2016

Organizer and Participant

Fiji Economy Update Conference (USP)

2011 - 2015

Organizer and Participant

Hobbies & Interests: Updating Current Affairs, Networking, Travelling,, Gardening, Camping, Hiking, Reading & Socializing

Communication Skills: Excellent command of oral and written English & public verbal communication. Organizational Skills: Capacity to set goals and deliver results in line of expectations with minimal supervision.

Interactive Skills: Extremely friendly and ability to work as a team in any working environment with sound skills in helping others.

1.Prof. Roland De Marco

Former Pro Vice Chancellor Research & Innovation,

Fiji National University.

Phone:+61-427***-*** ad1j8u@r.postjobfree.com

2. Neville Koop

Managing Director,

NaDraki Holdings.

Phone: 9320333

E: ad1j8u@r.postjobfree.com

3. Dr Mahoranjan Mohanty Director Development Studies

E:ad1j8u@r.postjobfree.com

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