Samantha Cooper

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Social Impact Measurement and Evaluation at For Purpose Evaluations

  • Education

    • NBSC Manly Selective Campus

      2002 - 2009
    • UNSW

      2011 - 2015
      Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Social Science (B Sci/B.Soc.Sci.) Social Research and Policy, Development Studies, Psychology Distinction Average

      Awards and Scholarships:Dean’s List Award for academic excellence in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (2012)UNSW Global Education Office Student Exchange Scholarship to attend McGill University, Montreal (Jan-April 2014)

    • AGSM @ UNSW Business School

      2020 - 2022
      Graduate Certificate in Social Impact
    • McGill University

      2014 -
      Exchange Scholar PSYCHOLOGY

      Psychology, Urban Planning, International Development subjects

  • Experience

    • Australian Youth Climate Coalition

      Jan 2012 - Dec 2013
      • NSW State Co-ordinator

        Feb 2013 - Dec 2013
      • NSW Grassroots Co-ordinator

        Jan 2012 - Feb 2013
    • Social Policy Research Centre

      Jan 2013 - Dec 2013
      • Research Assistant

        Mar 2013 - Dec 2013
      • Student Intern

        Jan 2013 - Mar 2013
    • Cred Consulting

      Dec 2014 - Apr 2019
      • Senior Social Planner

        Aug 2017 - Apr 2019
      • Social Planner

        Dec 2014 - Jul 2017
    • Family and Community Services

      Jan 2017 - Jul 2017
      Community Liaison Officer
    • City of Parramatta

      Feb 2018 - Jun 2018
      Project Officer
    • Greater Sydney Commission

      Sept 2019 - Aug 2020
      Senior Project Advisor and Executive Officer to CEO
    • Western Parkland City Authority

      Aug 2020 - Dec 2021
      • Principal Project Officer

        Jun 2021 - Dec 2021
      • Senior Project Advisor and Executive Officer to CEO

        Aug 2020 - Jun 2021
    • UNSW Business School

      May 2021 - Dec 2021
      Casual Academic

      Workshop leader for COMM1120 - Innovation and Collaboration in Business

    • For-Purpose Evaluations

      Sept 2021 - Jun 2023
      Senior Social Impact Researcher and Analyst
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Samantha Cooper
      Excellence in Social Impact Measurement Social Impact Measurement Network of Australia Nov 2023 Guide Dogs Australia Social Impact Measurement Framework
    • Awarded to Samantha Cooper
      Runner Up: Outstanding Collaboration in Social Impact Measurement Social Impact Measurement Network of Australia Nov 2022 Received for the MYAN NSW Youth Ambassador Program Social Impact Assessment
    • Awarded to Samantha Cooper
      2019 NSW Awards for Planning Excellence: Cutting Edge Research and Teaching Planning Institute of Australia Nov 2018 Cred Consulting for the Greater Sydney Commission for Greater Sydney's Social Capital: Its Nature and Value
    • Awarded to Samantha Cooper
      2018 National Awards for Planning Excellence: Public Engagement and Community Planning Planning Institute of Australia May 2018 Embedding young people in Council’s Planning and Engagement Processes with Cred Consulting and City of Parramatta