Alistair Reade
Roseville,NSW
Summary
I am a motivated and experienced professional who is seeking to gain experience in the field of psychology.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver
Disability Support Worker (Casual)
WellMinded Australia
Sydney, NSW
09.2023 - Current
- Providing emotional/social support to participants with complex psychosocial needs.
- Promoted participant autonomy by integrating participants into the community.
- Effectively managed challenging behaviours in high-risk settings
- Promptly and efficiently recorded significant events during shifts by note-taking.
Volunteer
Lifeline Australia
Sydney, NSW
01.2022 - Current
- Providing digital crisis support to individuals experiencing crisis
- Worked independently, anticipated and managed issues
- Strictly adhered to privacy policies and ongoing professional development
- Provided immediate crisis support to individuals presenting for various challenges.
Crisis Supporter (Volunteer)
Lifeline Australia
01.2022 - Current
- Providing digital crisis support to individuals experiencing a crisis
- Worked independently, anticipated, and managed issues
- Strictly adhered to privacy policies and ongoing professional development
- Provided immediate crisis support to individuals presenting with various challenges
Retail Associate (Casual)
Coles Australia
Sydney, NSW
08.2017 - 09.2022
- Working team member in fruit and vegetable and checkout operator departments.
- Resolved conflicts effectively while working in customer service
- Diligently followed instructions.
- Acquired key skills in teamwork, self-awareness, and communication.
- Drove customer loyalty and consistent sales through friendly service and knowledgeable assistance.
- Maintained a clean and welcoming store environment to enhance the overall shopping experience for customers.
- Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
Education
Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) -
Macquarie University
Sydney, NSW01.2024
Diploma of Arts Media and Communications -
Macquarie University
Sydney, NSW01.2018
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-Solving
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Organisation
- Resilience
Certification
- National Disability Insurance Scheme Worker Check (NDISWC), Cleared, NDISWC: 58945912, 2028
- Working With Children Check, Cleared, WWC: 2285897E, April 2026
- First Aid in an Education and Care Setting, 2023
- National Police Check (Australia), Cleared, April 2021
Timeline
Disability Support Worker (Casual)
WellMinded Australia
09.2023 - Current
Volunteer
Lifeline Australia
01.2022 - Current
Crisis Supporter (Volunteer)
Lifeline Australia
01.2022 - Current
Retail Associate (Casual)
Coles Australia
08.2017 - 09.2022
Caregiver
Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) -
Macquarie University
Diploma of Arts Media and Communications -
Macquarie University