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Keyi Alexa Si

Greenslopes,QLD

Summary

Dynamic worker with a strong background in education, hospitality, and social work. Skilled in bilingual communication and client advocacy, I strive to foster collaborative environments and build trusting relationships in the clinical space and in classrooms. Recognized for enhancing student engagement and promoting well-being through individualized, person-centered approaches, I am committed to delivering impactful results.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Front of House Staff

Pancake Manor
Brisbane City, QLD
08.2023 - Current
  • Greeted and seated customers to ensure welcoming and efficient service.
  • Took orders and delivered food and beverages promptly.
  • Handled cash and card transactions accurately at cashier counter.
  • Addressed customer inquiries, resolving issues to maintain positive dining experience.
  • Assisted in maintaining restaurant cleanliness, including clearing tables and sanitizing facilities.
  • Managed door hosting duties, reservations, and waitlist efficiently.

Student Social Worker

Queensland Health - community health centre
Woolloongabba, QLD
02.2025 - 06.2025
  • Social Work placement in Mental Health at Queensland Transcultural Mental Health Centre & Mobile Intensive Rehabilitation Team
  • Built strong, trusting relationships with clients and families from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, demonstrating empathy, patience, and cultural sensitivity.
  • Supported individuals experiencing mental health challenges through community visits and psychosocial activities, applying trauma-informed, person-centered approaches to promote rehabilitation and well-being.
  • Assisted in collaborative care planning, needs assessments, and recovery-oriented support personalised to individual goals and abilities.
  • Communicated clearly and respectfully across age groups, languages, and disciplines, often using interpreters, and adapting information to suit the audience.
  • Maintained accurate documentation, followed ethical guidelines, and collaborated in multidisciplinary teams to provide consistent, high-quality care.
  • Collaborated within a multidisciplinary team of social workers, psychologists, occupational therapists, nurses, psychiatrists, and cultural workers to coordinate care, share insights, and support client well-being through integrated approaches.

Co-Director/Teaching Assistant

Dreamaker Drama Academy
Beijing, China
04.2022 - 10.2022
  • Co-taught drama classes with teacher/directors, leading rehearsals for student performances.
  • Managed classroom behavior to maintain focus and productivity and ensure engagement during rehearsals.
  • Served as the primary liaison between parents and the teaching team, providing updates on student performance.
  • Handled attendance records and addressed parental concerns regarding student progress.
  • Assisted with stage setup and backstage operations, managing lighting, sound, and screens.
  • Facilitated smooth backstage operations, ensuring technical support during live performances.

Primary School Teacher

Truth Baptist Academy
Beijing, China
08.2021 - 06.2022
  • Full-time teacher responsible for grade 1 and 3 math, reading, spelling, language, science, and history courses.
  • Provided bilingual teaching since the students are second-language learners.
  • Worked collaboratively alongside parents to tailor the teaching style to suit individual students' strengths and needs.
  • Communicated regularly with parents to check up on student progress and establish shared goals with students and parents.

Experienced English Tutor

Private
Beijing, China
06.2018 - 06.2022
  • Tutored students aged 5 to 18 in English.
  • Received positive feedback from parents and school teachers regarding academic and personal growth.
  • Built strong relationships with students and tailored methods to individual learning styles.

Teaching Assistant

Sunny English
Beijing, China
03.2021 - 07.2021
  • Facilitated student participation and provided in-class support to enhance learning experiences.
  • Assisted foreign teachers in maintaining classroom order and optimizing teaching pace.
  • Communicated with parents through in-person meetings and online updates for effective engagement.
  • Promoted academy publicity through various channels to increase advertisement and enrollment.

Education

Bachelor of Social Work (Honors) -

The University of Queensland
Saint Lucia, QLD
07.2027

Bachelor of English Education -

Pensacola Christian College
01.2022

Skills

  • Interpersonal sensitivity
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Communication skills
  • Bilingual communication
  • English language instruction
  • Empathy and understanding
  • Critical thinking
  • Problem analysis
  • Observational skills
  • Strategic leadership
  • Person-centered planning
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Client advocacy
  • Phone etiquette

Languages

English
Full Professional
Mandarin
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Student Social Worker

Queensland Health - community health centre
02.2025 - 06.2025

Front of House Staff

Pancake Manor
08.2023 - Current

Co-Director/Teaching Assistant

Dreamaker Drama Academy
04.2022 - 10.2022

Primary School Teacher

Truth Baptist Academy
08.2021 - 06.2022

Teaching Assistant

Sunny English
03.2021 - 07.2021

Experienced English Tutor

Private
06.2018 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Social Work (Honors) -

The University of Queensland

Bachelor of English Education -

Pensacola Christian College
Keyi Alexa Si