Max Million

01/06/1981

Email: Max.million@realemails.com.au Phone: +61 0409 909 909


About Me:

Industrial-Organizational Psychologist

  • Experience of 3 years in assisting in research design, assessment exercises, interviews, and survey work for Energy NSW . My role there is to analyse workplace culture and environment; improving selection tools, testing programs, policies, and other human-resources issues
  • Skilled in counselling management, as well as activities such as focus groups, presentations, survey administration, and interpreting research results; regularly communicating with both high- and low-level employees; experience in statistics, research methods, and literature selection
  • Substantial experience in providing organizational psychological services; profound knowledge of personnel selection practices; knowledge of training assessment activities; ability to prepare behavioral science research reports; ability to resolve operational problem
  • Administration of psychological testing instruments in the industrial environment ; sound interpretation  of results and recommendations for improvement; measurable results in increased performance and resultant workplace positivity; extensive knowledge of personnel selection research and methodology

Education:

Highschool Diploma -Sydney Highschool for exceptionally intelligent individuals. 1991-1998

Bachelor of Engineering (electrical) – University of NSW. 1998-2001

Bachelor of Science (extended psychology major) – University of southern Queensland, Toowoomba Australia. 2012-2015

Master of Organisational Psychology – University of southern Queensland, Toowoomba Australia. 2016-2017

Work Experience:

April 2020 – Current

Industrial-Organizational Psychologist

Energy NSW

Sydney, Australia

Key Result Areas:

  • Analyze data, using statistical methods and applications, in order to evaluate the outcomes and effectiveness of workplace programs
  • Analyze job requirements and content in order to establish criteria for classification, selection, training, and other related personnel functions
  • Conduct research studies of physical work environments, organizational structures, communication systems, group interactions, morale, and motivation in order to assess organizational functioning
  • Develop and implement employee selection and placement programs
  • Develop interview techniques, rating scales, and psychological tests used to assess skills, abilities, and interests for the purpose of employee selection, placement, and promotion
  • Facilitate organizational development and change; identify training and development needs
  • Formulate and implement training programs, applying principles of learning and individual differences
  • Observe and interview workers in order to obtain information about the physical, mental, and educational requirements of jobs as well as information about aspects such as job satisfaction.
  • Study organizational effectiveness, productivity, and efficiency, including the nature of workplace supervision and leadership; participate in mediation and dispute resolution
  • Advise management concerning personnel, managerial, and marketing policies and practices and their potential effects on organizational effectiveness and efficiency
  • Assess employee performance; counsel workers about job and career-related issues
  • Study consumers’ reactions to new products and package designs, and to advertising efforts, using surveys and tests.
  • Write reports on research findings and implications in order to contribute to general knowledge and to suggest potential changes in organizational functioning

Key Highlights:

  • Lead the organisational change project in the business merger between Sydney Power and Southern Energies to form the existing business structure.

November 2017 – April 2020

Provisionary Industrial-Organizational Psychologist

United Solar Projects

Sydney, Australia.

Key Result Areas:

  • Conducted psychological tests for training candidates
  • Analyzed medical, psychological and training outcome data of candidates
  • Selected suitable airmen for special operations based on collected data
  • Prepared reports of training results; worked with management to develop annual selection strategies
  • Worked with management to develop candidate recruiting methodologies
  • Conducted oral and written examinations; scored and recorded psychological tests
  • Recommended improvements to current recruitment strategies
  • Maintained job analysis and evaluation tools; developed promotional processes for all job positions
  • Presented briefings and seminars to staffs; communicated with all employee levels effectively


March 2002 – November 2017

Electrical Engineer

United Solar Projects

Sydney, Australia.

Key Result Areas:

  • Project management and development of solar farms across rural Australia
  • Load demand balance of Australian cities, determining energy requirements and potential for solar investment
  • Working with industry and Government bodies to facilitate program of works in line with nation renewable energy policies
  • Prepared reports of solar cell technologies results; worked with management to develop annual selection strategies
  • Worked with management to develop contractor selection methodologies
  • Recommended improvements to current technologies and explored opportunities to upgrade existing locations or develop new locations with a economical benefit.
  • Maintained job analysis and evaluation tools; developed promotional processes for all job positions
  • Presented briefings and seminars to staffs; communicated with all employee levels effectively

Key Highlights:

  • Identified, investigated and oversaw the development of Australia’s largest off shore solar farm.
  • Won NSW state government grant for 1.6 million to develop offshore solar.
  • Inducted to the Solar specialist hall of fame for champions in renewable energy.

November 1999 – April 2002

Owner and lead stylist

Maxy Max’s animal grooming and style

Sydney, Australia.

Key Result Areas:

  • Performing high quality cut and style on a various range of animals
  • Ensuring the highest levels of hygiene.
  • Calming clients and their owners to ensure a healthy and happy experience for all.
  • Designing exciting new hair styles for Dogs, Cats, Rabbits and mice.
  • Worked to develop a extensive database of clients throughout the greater Sydney region

Key Highlights:

  • First person in Australia to give a pedicure to “Yu Ni Cawn” the only baby Rhino to be born into captivity at Sydney Zoo.
  • Was awarded mouse stylist of the year in the 2001 awards by mini and mickey vouge.

Languages:

  • English
  • Español
  • Français