Zoie Mearns

• Volunteered at Fishers of Men to support clients with physical and mental needs, applying for and acquiring government grants, assisting with office administration, and helping grow the organisation’s volunteer base
• Assisted in stakeholder management, communications, and provided employee training to support the delivery of a digital transformation project
• Conducted qualitative and quantitative research for a project that investigated the common pain points from customer verbatim, provided root cause analysis and suggested actions required to produce positive change
• Supported a project analysing fleet management to provide strategic recommendations on how to improve fund allocation and workplace health and safety.

Prior to joining Nous, Zoie completed a double degree in business and psychology at the Queensland University of Technology, receiving the 2021 Indigenous Academic Student Excellence Award. She was also a change analyst at the Bank of Queensland, supporting large-scale transformation projects.

Zoie actively engages in the community, volunteering at Fishers of Men, which assists those with substance and/or homeless difficulties. She also participated in YWAM, an international volunteer program; and was a youth leader at Real Life Christian Church.

Zoie enjoys spending time with family and friends, playing board games, watching sitcoms, travelling and volunteering.