Blake Briskin
About Blake Briskin
Blake Briskin is a Summer Intern in Management Consulting - People & Change at KPMG Australia, based in Melbourne. He has a diverse background in various roles, including campaign assistance, hospitality, and volunteer work, along with academic qualifications in Commerce and Psychology from the University of Melbourne.
Work at KPMG Australia
Blake Briskin currently serves as a Summer Intern in Management Consulting - People & Change at KPMG Australia. He has been in this role since 2021, contributing to various projects in Melbourne, Victoria. His work involves collaborating with teams to address organizational challenges and enhance people management strategies.
Education and Expertise
Blake Briskin holds a Bachelor of Commerce with a focus on Marketing and Management from the University of Melbourne, completed between 2016 and 2020. He further pursued a Bachelor of Psychology at the same institution, graduating in 2022. This educational background provides him with a strong foundation in both business principles and psychological insights, relevant to his consulting work.
Background
Blake Briskin's early education took place at Caulfield Grammar School from 2009 to 2015. His professional experience includes various roles, such as a Campaign Assistant for the Liberal Party of Australia (Victorian Division) and a Student Office Assistant at R.Corporation. He also gained hospitality experience as a Restaurant Waiter at Amora Hotel Riverwalk Melbourne.
Volunteer Experience
Blake Briskin has been actively involved in volunteer work since 2020 as a Content Coordinator for the EmpowerMe program at Lord Somers Camp and Power House. In this role, he focuses on youth empowerment and community engagement, contributing to initiatives that support the development of young individuals.
Previous Work Experience
Blake Briskin's previous work experience includes a month-long role at EY as part of the EY GenTech Career Showcase in 2021, where he gained insights into technology solutions in consulting. Additionally, he worked as a Camp Counselor at Cave Hill Creek in 2021, providing guidance and support to campers.