CURRICULUM VITAE

of

Fareehah Buksh
21st of September 1994

CONTACT DETAILS
Address:

15 Greenidge St, Wishart, QLD 4122

Telephone:

0401 476 446

Email:

fareehah_b@hotmail.com

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION

2013 Feb present

Bachelor of Urban and Environmental Planning

Griffith University (Nathan Campus)
Expected year of completion: 2016
Academic transcript available upon request

University Projects and Key Accomplishments

1. Introductory Planning
Studio

Initial group assignment allowed students to form an idea on what

to expect with working in a team.
Identifying land aspects through SWOT
Producing a master plan through information gathered

2. Development Process
Projects (Group)

Working with a multidisciplinary team completing high level site

development analysis and an individual master plan
Identifying development issues through EIA and according to
current planning legislation (SPA)
Evaluating feasibility of whole development process

3. Strategic Planning for

water in the SEQ Region

Performing in-depth analysis Queensland planning reports

(Regional Framework for Growth Management and SEQ Regional
Plan)
Producing a brief to identify key stakeholders, governments and
impact on current legislations

Working with a multidisciplinary team, completing and achieving
high level analysing and observational skills
Performing various site visits and identifying key issues of the area
of interest

4. Urban Analysis Studio

Technical Skills
Microsoft Office programs Word, Excel, PowerPoint
GIS programs Arc Maps
Design software AutoCAD and Revit Architecture

Additional Skills
Languages fluent in Arabic, Hindi and Urdu
Transport access to personal means of transport and automatic CA licence

Memberships
2014 to present PEGS (Planning and Environmental Griffith Students)
2015 to present PIA (Planning Institute of Australia)
2015 to present QUT Planning Students Associations (PSA)

EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
Nov 2012 present

Part-time Waitress
Sitar Indian Restaurant, Cavendish Road, Coorparoo, Qld, 4151
Responsibilities/ Skills accomplished
Trainer of three new staff members
Tactfully resolving customer concerns and complaints
Encouraging open communication between employees through
building strong relationships with all team members
Phone and customer communication skills
95% accuracy in operating register transactions

2014

Casual Receptionist (Volunteer Work Experience)

Q Dental 66 Daisy Road, Manly West, Qld 479
Responsibilities/ Skills accomplished
First Priority - Patient care
Diligence in software ?? to update patient records
Filing patient medical records
Phone and customer communication skills
Emailing, faxing, and printing documents
Making sure the working environment is always clean and up to
OHS standards

Oct Jan 2014

Christmas Casual Retail

Cotton On, Mt Gravatt
Responsibilities/ Skills accomplished
Completing all tasks set for the day
Greeting customers in a polite and enthusiastic manner
Keeping premises clean at all times and replenishing stock
Working on counter
Working in teams towards managers and team goals

Dec 2015

Bulimba Creek Catchment (B4C)

Carindale
Responsibilities/ Skills accomplished
Weeding plants, cleaning nursery
Learning about the different plants delivered to
developments
Impacts of developments on flora and fauna
Completing tasks on the day

Jan March 2016

Logan City Council

Logan Central
Responsibilities/ Skills accomplished
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Mar May 2016

Reviewing all Master plans/ Neighbourhood Plans

Reviewing Logan Planning Scheme
Conducting site analysis
Conducting presentations

Brisbane City Council

Brisbane Square
Responsibilities/ Skills accomplished
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Attending pre-lodgement meetings

Compiling data for pre-lodgement meetings
Assessing development plans
Reviewing City Plan 2014

REFEREES

Shipon Chawdory
Restaurant Manager
Sitar Indian Restaurant
Tel: 0452 219 383

Naailah Huda
Practice Manager
Q Dental
Ph: (07) 3172 7791
Tel: 0425 661 107