Kelsea Biggs
About Kelsea Biggs
Kelsea Biggs is a Graduate Engineer at Arup in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, with a diverse background in environmental and sustainability roles.
Company
Kelsea Biggs is currently working at Arup as a Graduate Engineer since 2022 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Arup is a global engineering and design consultancy firm, and Kelsea's role as a Graduate Engineer involves working on various engineering projects and gaining practical experience in the field.
Title
Kelsea Biggs holds the title of Graduate Engineer. Her professional journey includes a range of roles in different sectors, reflecting a broad spectrum of skills and experiences from technical roles to administrative and mentoring positions.
Education and Expertise
Kelsea Biggs has a comprehensive educational background in engineering and sustainability. She earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical and Environmental Engineering from The University of Queensland, completing her studies from 2018 to 2021. She also obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Sustainability (Science) from The University of Dundee in 2013 and from James Cook University from 2012 to 2014. Her diverse educational experiences have equipped her with a solid foundation in both engineering principles and sustainability science.
Professional Background
Kelsea Biggs has accumulated a diverse array of professional experiences. She worked as a Water Planning Intern at BHP in Brisbane from 2018 to 2021. Prior to this, she served as a Health & Safety Officer, Landscaper, and Maintenance Contractor at Native Solutions in Christchurch for three months in 2017. Additionally, she has held roles at James Cook University, including Administrative Assistant and multiple mentoring and sustainability positions. Her early career also includes internships and volunteer roles at organizations like CSIRO and Terrain NRM, where she gained valuable insights into indigenous knowledge integration and participatory research prioritization.
International Experience
Kelsea Biggs has enhanced her professional and personal skills through extensive international travel. By the age of 26, she had traveled to 26 countries, mostly solo. This experience has honed her cross-cultural communication skills, empathy, and personal growth. Her travel experiences have also contributed to her understanding of global perspectives and diverse work environments.