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SUMMARY:Careers Connect: School of Engineering
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]\nReady to turn your engineering studies into a career? 🎓 \nJoin the ECU Student Guild for Career Connect\, an evening designed specifically for School of Engineering students looking to build their professional confidence\, connect with industry\, and gain practical insights into the transition from university to the workplace. \nHear directly from experts in engineering\, research\, sustainability and recruitment as they share practical advice on launching your career\, standing out to employers\, and navigating the opportunities available across the engineering sector. \n✨ What’s on the agenda?\n🎤 Hear from Industry Professionals\nGet real-world insights and practical advice from experienced professionals about careers\, recruitment\, workplace expectations\, and making the transition from study to employment. \n💼 Get Career-Ready\nLearn what employers and HR professionals look for when recruiting graduates and early-career professionals\, and how you can put your best foot forward. \n🤝 Network & Connect\nMeet fellow engineering students and industry professionals in a relaxed and welcoming environment. \n📸 Professional Headshots\nBuild your professional profile with a headshot you can use on your LinkedIn and other professional platforms. \n🍽️ Free Food & Drinks\nEnjoy a light dinner and drinks throughout the evening. \n🌟 Meet Our Speakers\nYou’ll hear from three experienced professionals who will share practical insights into careers\, recruitment\, workplace expectations\, and making the transition from engineering study to the workforce. \nJames Rowbottam\nJames graduated from ECU in 2014 and is an experienced HR Advisor with a decade of experience across construction\, insurance\, and high-risk operational environments. \nKnown for delivering practical\, people-focused solutions\, James guides leaders through employee and industrial relations matters and works to strengthen workplace culture within fast-paced project settings. \nJames currently supports the Alkimos Desalination Project with ACCIONA\, contributing to HR operations for a large and diverse project workforce. His leadership capability is also shaped by his long-standing service as a Corporal in the Australian Army Reserve. \nDr Faisal Awan — Research Engineer (Energy)\, CSIRO \nDr Faisal Awan is a Research Engineer at CSIRO with more than 10 years of experience spanning applied research\, laboratory operations\, and engineering education. \nFaisal holds a PhD in Petroleum Engineering from Edith Cowan University and specialises in subsurface energy systems\, including carbon capture and storage\, hydrogen geological storage\, reservoir engineering\, and experimental core analysis. \nThroughout his career\, Faisal has supported multidisciplinary research projects\, managed advanced laboratory facilities\, and published in high-impact international journals. He is passionate about translating research into practical engineering solutions and fostering collaboration between academia and industry. \nRebecah Ettridge\nFounder & Director\, Naturaliste Solutions \nRebecah Ettridge is the Founder and Director of Naturaliste Solutions\, supporting organisations across the mining\, resources\, energy and corporate sectors to meet evolving sustainability and climate reporting requirements. \nShe works with clients to strengthen governance\, manage sustainability risks\, improve stakeholder outcomes\, and develop practical strategies that deliver both compliance and long-term business value. \nDrawing on extensive experience in sustainability\, climate change and corporate governance\, Rebecah has helped organisations prepare for regulatory change\, improve reporting\, implement management systems\, and embed sustainability into business decision-making. She founded Naturaliste Solutions with a simple goal: to make sustainability practical\, achievable and valuable for businesses of all sizes. \nAmmar Cheema & Matthew Bateman\nCo-Founders\, Six Solutions \nAmmar and Matthew will present together\, sharing their journey of building Six Solutions and their experiences leading complex engineering projects across the mining\, marine and infrastructure sectors. They’ll discuss engineering leadership\, entrepreneurship\, project delivery and the opportunities available to emerging engineers. \nAmmar Cheema\nCo-Founder & General Manager\, Six Solutions | ECU Engineering Graduate \nAmmar is an ECU Engineering graduate and Co-Founder and General Manager of Six Solutions. He has progressed through project engineering and leadership roles delivering complex structural remediation projects across the mining\, marine and infrastructure sectors. \nToday\, Ammar oversees the company’s operations\, commercial planning\, project delivery and client relationships\, bringing practical insight into engineering leadership\, business growth and project execution. \nMatthew Bateman\nCo-Founder & Managing Director\, Six Solutions \nMatthew is a proud Bundjalung man and Co-Founder and Managing Director of Six Solutions. With more than a decade of industry experience\, he has progressed from working on the tools to leading multidisciplinary teams on major structural remediation projects. \nMatthew is committed to growing a technically capable Indigenous-owned business while creating genuine employment and development opportunities. He is passionate about developing future industry leaders and delivering innovative engineering solutions. \n📅 Date\nThursday\, 13 August 2026 \n🕔 Time\n5:00pm – 8:00pm \n5:00pm – 5:30pm: Student arrival\n5:30pm – 7:30pm: Presentations and networking\n7:30pm – 8:00pm: Final wrap-up \n📍 Location\nECU Joondalup Campus – Building 7\, Room 102 \n💰 Cost\nFREE for enrolled ECU students. \n⚠️ Spots are strictly limited for catering purposes\, so secure your free ticket early! \nCome along\, connect with industry\, build your professional network\, and get practical insights to help you take the next step from engineering study into your future career. 🚀 \nREGISTER AT https://events.humanitix.com/school-of-engineering-careers-connect\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://ecuguild.org.au/event/careers-connect-school-of-engineering/
LOCATION:ECU Joondalup\, 270 Joondalup Drive\, Joondalup\, WA\, 6027\, Australia
CATEGORIES:ECU Joondalup
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SUMMARY:Career Connect: School of Arts & Humanities
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]\nReady to turn your ideas\, skills and studies into a career? 🎓✨ \nJoin the ECU Student Guild for Career Connect: School of Arts & Humanities — an evening designed specifically for Arts & Humanities students to connect with experienced professionals\, gain real-world career insights and build their professional networks. \nFrom the creative industries and psychology to innovation\, technology\, entrepreneurship and business\, hear from professionals who have built diverse and rewarding careers and discover the many pathways your skills can open up. \n✨ What’s on the agenda?\n🎤 Career & Industry Insights\nHear from three experienced professionals about their career journeys\, experiences and lessons learned along the way. \n💡 Explore Different Pathways\nDiscover how your skills\, creativity\, research and academic experience can translate into meaningful career opportunities across a range of industries. \n🚀 Innovation & Entrepreneurship\nExplore how ideas\, technology and entrepreneurial thinking can create new opportunities and career pathways. \n🤝 Network & Connect\nMeet fellow students\, ask questions and build your professional network in a relaxed and welcoming environment. \n🍽️ Free Food & Drinks\nEnjoy a free light dinner and refreshments while you connect with other students and professionals. \n🌟 Meet Our Speakers\nAssociate Professor Cathy Henkel\nAward-Winning Documentary Filmmaker\, Director & Writer | WA Screen and Media Academy\, ECU \nDr Cathy Henkel is a multi-award-winning documentary filmmaker\, director and writer with more than 35 years of experience in the screen industry. \nHer ten feature documentaries have screened in more than 26 countries and been broadcast by ABC\, BBC\, CBC\, PBS and HBO. Her extensive career includes a Tribeca Best Feature Documentary Award\, SPA Documentary Producer of the Year\, two IF Awards\, an Emmy nomination and multiple festival awards. \nHer latest film\, Laura’s Choice\, has won numerous awards\, including the Innovation in Feature Documentary Award at the WA Screen Awards and the Fearless/Matatoa Award at the DocEdge International Film Festival. \nIn 2023\, Cathy received the Stanley Hawes Award in recognition of her outstanding contribution to the Australian documentary and factual sector. \nCathy holds a PhD in Screen Production and is an Associate Professor and Course Coordinator of postgraduate courses at ECU’s WA Screen and Media Academy. \nAssociate Professor Eyal Gringart\nPsychologist & Academic | ECU \nDr Eyal Gringart is a psychologist and academic whose research and teaching focus on social and health psychology\, ageing\, human rights and behaviour change. \nHe holds a PhD from Edith Cowan University\, awarded in 2003\, and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology with First Class Honours\, completed in 2000. \nHis research interests include ageing and employment\, body image in older adulthood\, attitude- and stereotype-based behaviour change\, the psychology of terrorism\, and the relationship between body and mind. \nDr Gringart is a member of the Australian Psychological Society\, the Australian Association of Gerontology and the Oxford Round Table. \nHe has received several academic and teaching honours\, including the Australian Psychological Society Prize\, the Elsie Harwood Award\, the Dean’s Medal and the Sybe Jongeling Award for outstanding compassion and support to students. \nAssociate Professor Suku Sukunesan\nAssociate Dean\, School of Business and Law | ECU \nAssociate Professor Sukunesan is currently the Associate Dean for the School of Business and Law and brings more than 20 years of leadership experience across academic and corporate settings. \nHis expertise spans innovation\, technology and systems thinking\, with a strong focus on turning ideas into practical outcomes. \nHe has demonstrated his innovative approach through holding two patents and securing grants for his work. He is also actively involved in the startup ecosystem as a judge\, mentor and founder\, and has contributed to university initiatives including CSIRO OnPrime. \nHis work reflects a strong commitment to innovation\, entrepreneurship and nurturing the next generation of entrepreneurial ideas. \n📅 Date\nThursday\, 27 August 2026 \n🕔 Time\n5:30pm – 8:00pm \n📍 Location\nECU Joondalup Campus – JO 7.103 \n💰 Cost\nFREE for enrolled ECU students. \n⚠️ Places are limited for catering purposes\, so register early to secure your spot! \nYour Arts & Humanities degree can take you in more directions than you might expect. Come along\, hear from professionals across creative industries\, psychology\, innovation and entrepreneurship\, ask questions\, make connections and get inspired about where your own career could take you. \n🎟️ Register for free and take the next step towards your future career! \nhttps://events.humanitix.com/careers-connect-school-of-arts-and-humanities[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
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