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Alicia Keygan

Alicia Keygan

Hobart,Tasmania

Summary

Compassionate and proactive professional with practical experience supporting clients in educational and care settings. Skilled in promoting well-being, supporting individuals with disabilities, and maintaining efficient, organised work environments. Highly motivated to apply my interpersonal and time management skills in a healthcare setting to contribute positively to client care and clinical operations.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Independent Support Worker

Self-employed
07.2024 - Current
  • Mentored and supported a 14-year-old with autism spectrum disorder, helping him build social confidence, manage anxiety, and improve life skills (e.g., grocery shopping, cooking).
  • Assisted in managing a small dog walking business, teaching responsibility and organisation.
  • Built a strong, trusting rapport to foster personal development and social well-being.

Learning Assistant (Relief)

The Friends' School
02.2023 - Current
  • Provided individualised support to primary school students, facilitating engagement and learning across a range of grades (K-6).
  • Supported teachers and classroom operations, including art and library assistance, and supervising students on excursions, ensuring a safe and engaging environment.
  • Demonstrated adaptability and strong organisational skills in varying classroom and school support roles.

Operations Team Member

Bunnings Warehouse
02.2019 - Current
  • Delivered high-quality customer service and engaged with clients to meet their needs, strengthening my communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Gained experience in organisation, stock management, and maintaining a safe work environment.
  • Actively participated in inventory, restocking, and safety practices, ensuring a well-managed workspace.

Gap Assistant

St Andrew’s School Woking
01.2020 - 04.2020
  • Provided hands-on classroom support across Kindergarten to Year 7, helping students with activities and ensuring a safe environment.
  • Managed various administrative and organisational tasks, contributing to smooth classroom and student routines.

Education

Diploma of Health Science -

Endeavour College of Natural Health
01.2024

Diploma of University Studies - Education

University of Tasmania
01.2021

Tasmanian Certificate of Education -

Hobart College
01.2019

Skills

  • Client Care & Support - Skilled in providing compassionate, individualised support tailored to clients’ unique needs
  • Communication - Strong interpersonal skills, adept at building rapport with diverse populations, including individuals with disabilities
  • Time Management and Organisation - Effective in managing tasks, prioritising responsibilities, and maintaining organised work environments
  • Technical Skills - Proficient in Microsoft Office, computer literacy, and familiar with database management for customer profiles and order records
  • Adaptability & Teamwork - Demonstrated flexibility in various support and operational roles, contributing to efficient team environments

Certification

  • First Aid Certification
  • Tas Employee Working with Children Check, 06/28/29
  • Tasmanian Driver’s License, 01/07/27
  • Evidence of Full COVID-19 Vaccination

References

  • Tamika Ross, Mother of Independent Support Client, 0447 401 747, amptr21@gmail.com
  • Michelle Pepingco, (Previous) Kinder Teacher at The Friends School, 0499 258 886, michellepepingco@gmail.com

Timeline

Independent Support Worker

Self-employed
07.2024 - Current

Learning Assistant (Relief)

The Friends' School
02.2023 - Current

Gap Assistant

St Andrew’s School Woking
01.2020 - 04.2020

Operations Team Member

Bunnings Warehouse
02.2019 - Current

Diploma of Health Science -

Endeavour College of Natural Health

Diploma of University Studies - Education

University of Tasmania

Tasmanian Certificate of Education -

Hobart College

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