Hi, I'm Mikaela Vuzem—a journalist-leaning communications graduate with a passion for digital marketing, social media content creation and broadcast media. I completed a media internship at Macquarie University and am currently tackling a marketing internship with Mun Australia, expanding my experience in healthcare and analytics. I bring strong professional communication, collaboration and IT skills, along with hands-on experience managing social media campaigns, content production and event support. I’m punctual, adaptable, and excited to apply my mix of journalism and marketing know-how to impactful projects.

Mikaela Vuzem

Hi, I'm Mikaela Vuzem—a journalist-leaning communications graduate with a passion for digital marketing, social media content creation and broadcast media. I completed a media internship at Macquarie University and am currently tackling a marketing internship with Mun Australia, expanding my experience in healthcare and analytics. I bring strong professional communication, collaboration and IT skills, along with hands-on experience managing social media campaigns, content production and event support. I’m punctual, adaptable, and excited to apply my mix of journalism and marketing know-how to impactful projects.

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Hi, I’m Mikaela Vuzem—a journalist-leaning communications graduate with a passion for digital marketing, social media content creation and broadcast media. I completed a media internship at Macquarie University and am currently tackling a marketing internship with Mun Australia, expanding my experience in healthcare and analytics.

I bring strong professional communication, collaboration and IT skills, along with hands-on experience managing social media campaigns, content production and event support. I’m punctual, adaptable, and excited to apply my mix of journalism and marketing know-how to impactful projects.

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Language

English
Fluent
Norwegian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Marketing Intern at Macquarie University
September 30, 2025 - October 20, 2025
Planning, shooting and editing shortform content across Macquarie University social media platforms, including Instagram and TikTok. Working within briefs and social media trends to promote the university and current events.
Ophthalmology Administration Assistant at MQ Health Ophthalmology
November 30, 2023 - October 20, 2025
Receptionist duties including managing appointments and surgeries, correspondence and referrals, billing, phone/email enquiries, and liaising with other clinics. Proficient use in Trakcare medical software.
Ophthalmology Administration Assistant at MQ Health Ophthalmology
November 1, 2024 - Present
Receptionist duties including managing appointments and surgeries, correspondence and referrals, billing, phone/email enquiries, and liaising with other clinics. Proficient use in Trakcare medical software.
Optical Dispenser at Specsavers North Ryde
August 31, 2023 - October 20, 2025
Receptionist duties including sales and repairs, and inquiries. Conducting pre-tests for patients, using pricing models and dispensing single-vision, multifocal, bifocal, and occupational lenses. Proficient use in Socrates and HICAPs.
Optical Dispenser at Specsavers North Ryde
October 1, 2024 - Present
Receptionist duties including sales and repairs, and inquiries. Conducting pre-tests for patients, using pricing models and dispensing single-vision, multifocal, bifocal, and occupational lenses. Proficient use in Socrates and HICAPs.
Retail Assistant at Cheap As Chips Colac
February 6, 2021 - October 20, 2025
Stocking, tidying, serving, and assisting customers. Department management position of the Arts/Crafts/Stationery department from August 2020 onwards.
Marketing Intern at Mun Australia
January 1, 2025 - Present
Conduct and implement marketing research and performance metric tracking across campaigns, developing marketing initiatives, and assisting with event management in the healthcare sector, specialising in PPE and medical technology. Responsibilities included managing social media pages (Facebook and LinkedIn), producing content, contributing to campaigns, and scheduling using HubSpot.
Social Media Content Creator Intern at Macquarie University
July 1, 2025 - September 1, 2025
Plan, shoot and edit short-form content for university social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok) and work within briefs and trends to promote the university and current events.
Optical Dispenser, Level 3 at Specsavers North Ryde
February 1, 2021 - August 1, 2023
Reception duties including sales and repairs, and inquiries. Conducting pre-tests for patients, using pricing models and dispensing single-vision, multifocal, bifocal, and occupational lenses. Proficient use in Socrates and HICAPs.
Optical Dispenser, Level 3 at Specsavers North Ryde
October 1, 2024 - Present
Reception duties including sales and repairs, and inquiries. Conducting pre-tests for patients, using pricing models and dispensing single-vision, multifocal, bifocal, and occupational lenses. Proficient use in Socrates and HICAPs.
Retail Assistant at Cheap As Chips Colac
November 1, 2017 - February 1, 2021
Stocking, tidying, serving, and assisting customers. Held a department management position in Arts/Crafts/Stationery from August 2020 onwards.

Education

Bachelor of Media and Communications (Journalism and Non-fiction Writing) & Bachelor of Arts (Modern History) at Macquarie University
January 11, 2030 - November 1, 2025
Semester Abroad at University of Oslo
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) - Media at Trinity College Colac
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2020
Bachelor of Media and Communications (Journalism and Non-fiction Writing) & Bachelor of Arts (Modern History) at Macquarie University
January 11, 2030 - November 1, 2025
Semester Abroad – Norwegian language study (A2) at University of Oslo
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2024
Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) – Media at Trinity College Colac
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2020
Bachelor of Media and Communications (Journalism and Non-fiction Writing) & Bachelor of Arts (Modern History) at Macquarie University
January 11, 2030 - November 1, 2025
Semester Abroad (University of Oslo) - Norwegian language studies at University of Oslo
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) - Media at Trinity College Colac
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2020

Qualifications

Optical Dispenser Level 2
January 11, 2030 - October 20, 2025
Responsible Service of Alcohol (Australia)
January 11, 2030 - October 20, 2025
Working with Children Check for paid employment
January 11, 2030 - December 31, 2028
How to Build a Social Media Campaign
September 1, 2025 - September 15, 2025
Australian Driver's License (Victoria) – unrestricted
January 11, 2030 - March 24, 2026
Optical Dispenser Level 2
January 11, 2030 - March 24, 2026
Responsible Service of Alcohol (Australia)
January 11, 2030 - March 24, 2026
Working with Children Check for paid employment
January 11, 2030 - December 31, 2028
How to Build a Social Media Campaign
January 11, 2030 - September 1, 2025
Social Media Marketing
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2025
Australian Drivers’ License (Victoria) – unrestricted
January 11, 2030 - March 26, 2026
Optical Dispenser Level 2
January 11, 2030 - March 26, 2026
Responsible Service of Alcohol (Australia)
January 11, 2030 - March 26, 2026
Working with Children Check for paid employment
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2028
How to Build a Social Media Campaign
September 1, 2025 - March 26, 2026
Social Media Marketing
October 1, 2025 - March 26, 2026

Industry Experience

Education, Healthcare, Media & Entertainment, Retail, Software & Internet, Professional Services