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Alfie Cotterill

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure a position working with adults with additional support needs. Empathetic and sociable person with the confidence to excel and and be a valuable team member.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Resident Support Worker

Homemore
10.2022 - 05.2024

Homemore provides temporary emergency accommodation for adults and families across North Yorshire, England.


  • Improved resident well-being by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living to assist with finding permanent accommodation.
  • Gained a deeper understanding of the complex nature of homelessness.
  • Enhanced the quality of care for residents through effective communication and collaboration with external services.
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable living environment by conducting regular safety checks and promptly addressing any hazards or concerns.
  • Supported residents in achieving personal goals by developing individualized care plans and closely monitoring progress.
  • Promptly reporting safeguarding concerns to suitable authorities.

Camp Counselor

Easterseals
06.2023 - 08.2023

Easterseals Iowa is a Summer camp for children and adults with additional support needs.


  • Safe practice of personal care to campers who required it.
  • Kept accurate records of each camper's medical information, dietary restrictions, and emergency contacts as part of maintaining a safe environment for all participants.
  • Enhanced camper experience by organizing and leading engaging activities tailored to various age groups and abilities.
  • Boosted camp morale by fostering a supportive, inclusive, and fun environment for all participants.
  • Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.

Bar Manager

WeAreTalent
11.2019 - 09.2022
  • Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - History And International Relations

Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester
05.2022

Skills

  • Stress management
  • Self-care encouragement
  • Community integration
  • Health monitoring
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Professional boundaries
  • Empathy and compassion

Timeline

Camp Counselor

Easterseals
06.2023 - 08.2023

Resident Support Worker

Homemore
10.2022 - 05.2024

Bar Manager

WeAreTalent
11.2019 - 09.2022

Bachelor of Arts - History And International Relations

Manchester Metropolitan University
Alfie Cotterill