Akasha Stephen
7 Alpine Close, Edmonton ,QLD
Summary
My personal qualities and strong communication skills assist me when working in a multi-facet environment. I can work in new and challenging environments, my eye for detail within a working environment ensures that I am professional.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Residential Youth Worker
Positive Transition
07.2024 - Current
Child or Youth Residential Care Assistants provide care and supervision for children and young people living in residential or institutional facilities such as group homes and correctional institutions. Case Management & maintain day to day routine.
Residential Youth Worker
Anglicare NQ
12.2023 - 07.2024
Child or Youth Residential Care Assistants provide care and supervision for children and young people living in residential or institutional facilities such as group homes and correctional institutions. Case Management & maintain day to day routine.
Diversionary and Resources Officer
YETI
02.2023 - 09.2023
Youth Response Diversion is an innovative program aimed at reducing offending and promoting positive outcomes for young people aged 10 – 15 years who are at high risk of offending or re-offending.
Transition Support Officer
Cape York Employment
07.2022 - 02.2023
The Transition Support Officer is responsible for providing student mentoring and support into employment and career pathways and other duties as directed by their Manager.
The Transition Support Officer monitors and documents the students’ progress and provides reporting as required.
Residential Boarding Supervisor
AFL Cape York Girls Boarding House
01.2021 - 07.2022
Boarding Supervisors are responsible for the welfare and supervision of boarding students in Years 5 to 12 in the Boarding House, during meals, in supervised study times and on out-of-school activities. Boarding Supervisors also attend to some office duties.
Residental Youth Worker
IFYS
11.2020 - 07.2022
Child or Youth Residential Care Assistants provide care and supervision for children and young people living in residential or institutional facilities such as group homes and correctional institutions. Case Management & maintain day to day routine.
Cleaner
Ugar Island State School (Tagai)
06.2019 - 11.2020
- Duties: Cleaning the School and making sure classes are safe and hygienic for the kids
Torres Strait Island Police Support Officer
Queensland Police Service
09.2016 - 11.2020
- Company Overview: TSIPSO’s are now employed by the QPS to support and assist in developing trust and understanding between members of the QPS and local communities, by engaging and liaising with local people in the Torres Strait
- TSIPSO’s are now employed by the QPS to support and assist in developing trust and understanding between members of the QPS and local communities, by engaging and liaising with local people in the Torres Strait
Education
Secondary School -
Bentley Park College
01.2015
Secondary School -
Trinity Bay State High School
01.2012
Primary School -
Parramatta State Primary School
01.2009
Primary School -
Thursday Island State Primary School
01.2008
Skills
- Team worker
- Able to work under pressure
- Excellent time management skill
- Diverse ability to solve problems
- Decision making
- Teamwork
- Flexibility
- Resilience
- Approachability
- Customer problem resolution
- Following health and safety guidelines
- Professionalism
- Case management
- Data Analysis
- Excellent software & computer understanding and knowledge
Accomplishments
- Australian AFL Women’s Under 18’s Team Member, 01/01/14
- ILT 'Indigenous Leaders of Tomorrow' Representative, 01/01/13
- National Defense Force Tour, Wagga Wagga, 01/01/14
- Peninsula AFL Under 16’s Team, 01/01/11
- Indigenous Australian AFL Woomeras, 01/01/14
- Indigenous QLD AFL Under 18’s
- Organizer of NADIC Week Education QLD
- Indigenous Leaders Representative and Mentor
- Sports House Leader Upolu, 01/01/14
Hobbies and Interests
- Sports
- Organizing events
- Helping others
- Fishing
- Swimming
References
Shae Henry
Relation: Previous Supervisor
Ph: 0488 348 476
Email: shae.henry@hotmail.com
Majela Christian
Relation: Precious Work colleague
Ph: 0437 733 410
Awardscertificates
- Cultural Merit Award, Bentley Park College, 01/01/14
- Senior Sports Person of the Year, Bentley Park College, 01/01/14
- Building Active Communication Workshops - Sports Psychology, 01/01/14
- Building Active Communications Workshop - Athlete Recovery and Nutrition, 01/01/14
- Academic Award, Bentley Park College, 01/01/13
- Excellence in Sports, Bentley Park College, 01/01/13
- QLD Rep AFL, 11/01/13
- Crusaders AFL Brisbane QLD MVP Award, 01/01/13
- Australian Defense Force Indigenous Training Excellence Award, 01/01/14
Certification
Mental Health First Aid Certificate Australia 2022
First Aid Certificate 2022
HLTFSE001 Follow basic food safety practices
HLTFSE005 Apply and Monitor food safety requirements
HLTFSE007 Oversee the day-to-day implementation of food safety in the workplace
Aquatic Supervisor – expire 22 Jan 2023
HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation C
ISCAQU002 Perform Basic Water Rescues
Diploma in Child, Youth & Family Intervention Completed
Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Training (TCI) 2022 Completed
Brave Hearts Sexual Abuse Training 2022
Blue Card Valid
Timeline
Residential Youth Worker
Positive Transition
07.2024 - Current
Residential Youth Worker
Anglicare NQ
12.2023 - 07.2024
Diversionary and Resources Officer
YETI
02.2023 - 09.2023
Transition Support Officer
Cape York Employment
07.2022 - 02.2023
Residential Boarding Supervisor
AFL Cape York Girls Boarding House
01.2021 - 07.2022
Residental Youth Worker
IFYS
11.2020 - 07.2022
Cleaner
Ugar Island State School (Tagai)
06.2019 - 11.2020
Torres Strait Island Police Support Officer
Queensland Police Service
09.2016 - 11.2020
Secondary School -
Bentley Park College
Secondary School -
Trinity Bay State High School
Primary School -
Parramatta State Primary School
Primary School -
Thursday Island State Primary School
Mental Health First Aid Certificate Australia 2022
First Aid Certificate 2022
HLTFSE001 Follow basic food safety practices
HLTFSE005 Apply and Monitor food safety requirements
HLTFSE007 Oversee the day-to-day implementation of food safety in the workplace
Aquatic Supervisor – expire 22 Jan 2023
HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation C
ISCAQU002 Perform Basic Water Rescues
Diploma in Child, Youth & Family Intervention Completed
Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Training (TCI) 2022 Completed
Brave Hearts Sexual Abuse Training 2022
Blue Card Valid
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