Nicole Mekler

Advisor at Youth Accountability project
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(386) 825-5501
Location
AU
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Spanish Limited working proficiency

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Experience

    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Advisor
      • Sep 2022 - Present

    • Australia
    • Civic and Social Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Youth Engagement Manager
      • Jun 2016 - Present

    • Australia
    • Non-profit Organization Management
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Volunteer with Stand Up's Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander Partnerships Program
      • Jan 2008 - Present

      I am a volunteer in a leadership role with Stand Up, running holiday activities and leadership camps with the young people of Boggabilla and Toomelah. I am a volunteer in a leadership role with Stand Up, running holiday activities and leadership camps with the young people of Boggabilla and Toomelah.

    • Speak Out Youth Project Worker
      • Oct 2017 - Jan 2019

  • WEAVE
    • Maroubra
    • Activities Worker with the Kool Kids Club
      • 2013 - Oct 2017

      The Kool Kids Club is an early intervention and prevention program for at-risk youth in Maroubra and La Perouse. I volunteer on Camp Pathways, which helps young people with the transition from Primary School to High School. I also volunteer with their Aboriginal surfing programs and other camps. I was also employed by WEAVE on a casual basis as an Activities Worker with the Kool Kids Club Program. The Kool Kids Club is an early intervention and prevention program for at-risk youth in Maroubra and La Perouse. I volunteer on Camp Pathways, which helps young people with the transition from Primary School to High School. I also volunteer with their Aboriginal surfing programs and other camps. I was also employed by WEAVE on a casual basis as an Activities Worker with the Kool Kids Club Program.

    • Intern with the Youth Law team
      • Apr 2016 - Jun 2016

    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Community Support
      • Sep 2015 - Apr 2016

      Midnight Basketball Australia is a national harm prevention and social inclusion program for at-risk youth. My role was in special projects and community support and development. Midnight Basketball Australia is a national harm prevention and social inclusion program for at-risk youth. My role was in special projects and community support and development.

    • Australia
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Research Assistant
      • Jun 2015 - Mar 2016

      I helped organise a Justice Reinvestment Workshop at UNSW for people leading in the field of Justice Reinvestment and in the production of the Workshop Report. I helped organise a Justice Reinvestment Workshop at UNSW for people leading in the field of Justice Reinvestment and in the production of the Workshop Report.

    • Researcher
      • Jun 2015 - Aug 2015

      The IJC is an online database that aims to provide relevant Indigenous justice information to government policy makers and those working in the Indigenous justice field. I am engaged in their Database Audit Research Project. The IJC is an online database that aims to provide relevant Indigenous justice information to government policy makers and those working in the Indigenous justice field. I am engaged in their Database Audit Research Project.

    • Australia
    • Law Practice
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Employee/Intern
      • Dec 2014 - Aug 2015

      NCYLC’s attempts to ensure that children and young people have access to justice and their rights upheld. I work updating and writing “Lawstuff” pages (legal information web pages based on youth specific issues). I also volunteer responding to “Lawmails” (answering legal queries and providing information and advice). As well as researching and engaging in rights monitoring and advocacy. NCYLC’s attempts to ensure that children and young people have access to justice and their rights upheld. I work updating and writing “Lawstuff” pages (legal information web pages based on youth specific issues). I also volunteer responding to “Lawmails” (answering legal queries and providing information and advice). As well as researching and engaging in rights monitoring and advocacy.

    • Australia
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Intern
      • Dec 2014 - Mar 2015

      I was working on a project contributing to an external evaluation of the Kool Kids Club program. We worked on a broad literature review on best practice in early intervention and prevention programs and comparing this to the Kool Kids Club practice. We were also engaged in collecting qualitative and quantitative data about the partnerships of the Kool Kids Club. I was working on a project contributing to an external evaluation of the Kool Kids Club program. We worked on a broad literature review on best practice in early intervention and prevention programs and comparing this to the Kool Kids Club practice. We were also engaged in collecting qualitative and quantitative data about the partnerships of the Kool Kids Club.

    • Australia
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Community Service Centre Volunteer
      • 2013 - 2015

      Volunteering at the Community Service Centre Volunteering at the Community Service Centre

    • Australia
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • ITAS Tutor
      • Apr 2014 - Nov 2014

      I tutored at the Nura Gili Centre at the UNSW as part of ITAS. I tutored International Studies and Development Studies. I tutored at the Nura Gili Centre at the UNSW as part of ITAS. I tutored International Studies and Development Studies.

    • Australia
    • Legal Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Police Powers Clinic
      • Mar 2014 - Jul 2014

      I interned at Redfern Legal Centre, mainly helping clients make police complaints. As well as engaging in policy research work. I interned at Redfern Legal Centre, mainly helping clients make police complaints. As well as engaging in policy research work.

    • Intern at the Human Rights Clinic
      • Mar 2013 - Jul 2013

      The Human Rights Clinic Internship was a policy and research based position. My partner and I worked with Malaysian masters students to write a report to be disseminated to NGOs in Malaysia, highlighting the lack of rights and the dangers for foreign domestic workers in Malaysia. As well as providing recommendations based on international best practice for foreign domestic workers. The Human Rights Clinic Internship was a policy and research based position. My partner and I worked with Malaysian masters students to write a report to be disseminated to NGOs in Malaysia, highlighting the lack of rights and the dangers for foreign domestic workers in Malaysia. As well as providing recommendations based on international best practice for foreign domestic workers.

    • Intern
      • Jan 2011 - Feb 2011

      Undertook research on which UN conventions ASEAN member countries were signatory to. I also attended diplomatic briefings and various meetings with NGOs, the Media and ASEAN working groups, with a focus on the rights of the migrant workers and freedom of religion. Undertook research on which UN conventions ASEAN member countries were signatory to. I also attended diplomatic briefings and various meetings with NGOs, the Media and ASEAN working groups, with a focus on the rights of the migrant workers and freedom of religion.

Education

  • University of New South Wales
    International Studies and Law, Development Studies
    2009 - 2014
  • Universidad de Guadalajara
    Estudios Internacionales
    2012 - 2013

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