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  • Alisa Gupte

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    Discipline: Other - Planning

    Location: Sydney Region, am open to have a regional based mentor.

    Contact email or number: Alisa.Gupte@transport.nsw.gov.au 02 8265 7730

    Job title: 2015 Scholar

    Work experience: I have been at TfNSW since early 2015; from 2015 to 2017 in the Active Transport team, Transport Planning in Freight, Strategy and Planning. From 2017 to 2018 I worked in the Program Development Office also in Transport Planning. From 2018 onwards to now I am working in the Precinct and Corridor Planning team, Integrated Planning in Infrastructure and Services Division. I have worked and had experiences across a broad range of areas including stakeholder consultation, Geographical Information Systems (GIS), community events like Bike Week, Development Assessment (DA), conferences like FitNSW, training like Business Writing Training, administration and data entry work and organised and participated in team engagement activities like Biggest Morning Tea.

    What are you looking for in a mentor? I am looking for a committed and inclusive mentor who will help develop me and provide guidance on work and my future career pathway hopefully as a planner. I would also like a mentor who has completed a planning qualification and worked as a planner would be ideal. I am an enthusiastic, hard-working and committed individual who will bring a range of planning experiences to this partnership. As I look to finish my planning undergraduate qualifications; I will also bring my academic experience to program. I look forward to working with my future mentor!


  • Erin Matarazzo

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    Discipline: Other - Urban planning

    Location: Sydney

    Contact email or number: erin.matarazzo@transport.nsw.gov.au / 0466 893 611

    Job title: Scholar 2017 - Sydney Metro West

    Work experience: 2nd year student - Bachelor of City Planning (Hons) at UNSW Scholar placement in Sydney Metro West (August 2017 - present)

    What are you looking for in a mentor? I'm looking for someone with experience, knowledge or an interest in urban and/or transport planning. I would like to develop my understanding of different opportunities a job in planning can offer.

  • Zachary Puskas

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    Discipline: Other - Information Technology, Business - Finance

    Location: 477 Pitt Street Sydney

    Contact email or number: Zachary.Puskas@transport.nsw.gov.au

    Job title: Cadet, Group IT

    Work experience: I have just started my new role as a Cadet at TfNSW in Group IT. My previous roles have included a Customer Services Representative at Harry's Cafe De Wheels and a Barista at McDonalds. I am also currently studying a Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Science in Information Technology at the University of Technology Sydney.

    What are you looking for in a mentor? I am looking for a mentor in Business or Information Technology who can provide advice, perspectives and experience.