Alix Barry Cullen
Kingsford,NSW
Summary
Im a 25 year old from Ireland who recently graduated from South East Technological University with a degree in Professional Social Care Practice. I have experience working with children in residential care and work placement with adults with disabilities. I am dedicated to making a positive impact on individual's lives. Skilled in providing support, guidance, and advocating for individual's. Committed to promoting their well being and independence. Excited to bring my expertise and compassion to a new opportunity in Australia.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Social Care Worker
New Beginnings (Youthwork)
Newbridge, Co. Kildare, Ireland
04.2022 - 01.2024
- Ensured compliance with relevant policies and procedures.
- Promoted independence by helping young people learn how to manage day-to-day tasks independently.
- Liaised with other professionals in order to coordinate effective care provision.
- Provided emotional support, guidance and mentoring to young children living in residential care.
- Assisted with the development of daily routines for young persons including meal times, bedtimes and recreational activities.
- Maintained accurate records of young peoples progress on a daily basis.
Social Care Worker
KARE (Adults with Disabilities)
Newbridge Co. Kildare, Ireland
10.2021 - 12.2021
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as eating, dressing, and grooming.
- Maintained records of services provided, client progress, and goals achieved.
- Provided assistance in the home environment including meal preparation and light housekeeping.
Bar Worker
Coffeys Pub
Newbridge, Co. Kildare, Ireland
08.2019 - 09.2021
- Maintained cleanliness of bar area, including washing glassware and polishing surfaces.
- Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner when necessary.
- Performed end-of-shift duties such as restocking shelves and cleaning equipment used during shift.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Professional Social Care Practice
South East Technological University
Carlow, Ireland11-2023
FETAC Level 5 - Youthwork
Cork College of Commerce
Cork, Ireland05-2019
Skills
- Communication - excellent listening and verbal communication skills
- Empathy - ability to understand and connect with individuals with diverse needs
- Teamwork - work well within a team and ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams
- Flexibility - adaptability to changing situations and willingness to take on new challenges
- Compassion - genuine care and concern for the well being of others
Certification
- Working with Children's Check
- First Aid and CPR completed with First Aid Coach Sydney (March 2024)
- Trauma Informed Trained
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Social Care Worker
New Beginnings (Youthwork)
04.2022 - 01.2024
Social Care Worker
KARE (Adults with Disabilities)
10.2021 - 12.2021
Bar Worker
Coffeys Pub
08.2019 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Professional Social Care Practice
South East Technological University
FETAC Level 5 - Youthwork
Cork College of Commerce
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