AMY GORDON-KIRBY
Brewarrina,Australia
Summary
Interpersonal Skills Leadership & Team work skills Ability to work alone on important tasks Efficient with organizing and working with budgets Social skills Communication skills Ability to work in a team environment Ability to work under pressure and meet task deadlines Efficient management skills as I have had experience of retail management and Business management Efficient in HR management Ability to work long hours and weekends Driven & motivated Ability to work in a fast paced work environment Open to learning new skills Love on the job training Youth mentorship Entrepreneur Strong customer service.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
HR Manager & Business Manager
Muddy waters coffee Shop
- Managed employee disputes by employing conflict resolution techniques.
- Advised decision-makers on complex and confidential matters ranging from performance management to employee relations issues.
Lead
Barista
- Scheduling/roster manager
- Stock ordering manager
- Floor and service manager
- Waiting tables
- Chef
- Cleaning
Teachers
Aid
- Working with teacher, parents & Students to achieve there learning goals for 2022
- Provide 1 on 1 learning support
- Assist with behavioral plan
- Assist with student Personalize learning plan
Teacher’s Aide
Brewarrina Central School
01.2012
- Help support students with a variety of tasks
- Help teachers with lesson preparation
- Help students with in class activities and tasks
- Help students outside the class room with activities and tasks – such as sports and games during lunchtime
- Community development- liaise with parents, and community groups to further education in the community
- Help teachers with the delivery of teaching materials
- Developing educational recourses
- Implementation of the music program with teachers and interested students- i.e
- Music room with a variety of instruments, instrument coaching/teaching, music recording and production.
Entrepreneur
Ngemba Beauty
01.2019 - Current
- Daily running of my company
- Media marketing
- Product development & Product management
- Sole trader business
- Packaging orders, posting orders
- Retail shop management
- Human Recourses
- Accounting
- Web development
- HR management
- Meeting & Roster Cooridation
- Brewarrina Aboriginal Cultural Museum, manager 2021- 2022
- Daily running of the Brewarrina Aboriginal Cultural Museum
- Promotion of the Brewarrina Aboriginal fish traps and local history
- Developing and coordinating workshops and events
- Ensuring the museum delivers the right information regarding culture and local stories
- Manage the retail/ gift shop
- Daily , weekly, monthly inventory updates
- Website development and maintenance
- Creating a online store for the Cultural Centre/museum
- Human Recourses ie paying staff & Accounting
- Hiring
- Business development
- Retail manager
- Public speaking
- Leadership and team building
AG Fitness
01.2016 - Current
- Develop customized fitness programs for my clients
- Develop meal plans for clients
- Develop maintenance programs for clients once they hit their goal weight
- Develop weight management for clients
- Goal setting, healthy mind healthy body
- Manage the Body by You program to assist with the above weight loss and management programs
- On Average clients were losing 5 kilos per week (15 Clients) doing my program.
NASCA, National Aboriginal Sporting Chance Academy
01.2023 - 01.2023
- Coaching (all sports)
- Mentor youth
- In class support
- Attendance strategy & Daily absent reports
- Community based programs
- Collaborative approach the community organizations that support youth
- Employment pathways support( help with creating resumes, and being job ready)
- Provide 1 on 1 learning support
- Assist with behavioral plan
- Assist with student Personalize learning plans
HR Mangagemnet
Brewarrina Central School
01.2022 - 01.2023
Teacher’s Aide
Brewarrina Central School
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Help support students with a variety of tasks
- Help teachers with lesson preparation
- Help students with in class activities and tasks
- Help students outside the class room with activities and tasks – such as PE
- Community development- liaise with parents, and community groups to further education in the community
- Help teachers with the delivery of teaching materials
- Developing educational recourses
- Implementation of the music program with teachers and interested students- i.e
- Music room with a variety of instruments, instrument coaching/teaching, music recording and production
- Community development- liaise with parents, and community groups to further education in the community
- Help supervise the students with a variety of tasks i.e
- The swimming program, recess and lunch duties, and in class
- Implementing the Sista speak program across high school and year 6
- Treaty Officer 2019
- Data base tracking
- Research
- Gathering treaty forms and answering
- Communicate with community
- Hold community workshops and information sessions regarding Treaty
- Listen to concerns and feedback
St Patrick’s school Brewarrina
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Help support student with a variety of tasks
- Help teachers with lesson preparation
- Help students with in class activities and tasks
- Develop educational resources
- Teach 1 lesson per week (as I am currently doing my bachelor of teaching)
Early childhood worker
Gainmara Birrilee
01.2013 - 01.2016
- Help with supervision of preschool aged children
- Setting up different activities for the children
- Helped with everyday duties
Customer service
Kirby’s
01.2010 - 01.2011
- Café- My own Business which was a take away food place, Marketing
- Stock take (monthly)
- Stacking shelves
- NSW Food safe handling
- Hospitality
- Barista training and certified employees
- Service manager
- Organizing staff roster
Brewarrina News Editor, retail associate, and retail manager
Brewarrina Shire Council
01.2006 - 01.2010
- Develop local Tours and Tourism opportunities in the local area
- Merchandising- organize and manage stock merchandise, ordering merchandise to suit the clientele
- Of the Brewarrina News team.
retail manager
Tourism
01.2006 - 01.2010
- Development, website and graphic design, poster developer
- Stock take annually and monthly or as needed
- Retail manager, supervising 5 staff members schedule (daily & weekly)
- Keep up to date with all technologies & social media
- Trainee manager – trained the trainees for retail, and daily duties
- Customer service – telephone, face to face and email
- Event Management- manage and organize events, help community groups apply for funding, manage large events such as music festivals, to smaller events such as workshops and meetings
- Retail Skills – ordering merchandise, buying merchandise, reselling merchandise in a friendly, efficient and pleasant manner, managing and sorting out staff rosters, organizing daily tasks, overall supervision of the store
- Ticket sales including memberships
- Emails, phone calls
- Merchandise display, updated as needed
Community development officer
Family Violence Prevention Legal Service
01.2006 - 01.2007
- Prepare legal documents for the court on behalf of the clients
- Work closely with the magistrate and solicitors
- Help clients prepare for court appearances
- Visit other local services to talk to them regarding legal issues
- Collect data
Marketing Manager
01.2005 - 01.2006
- Business administration (where I completed both certificates in business Administration)
- Organize TAFE courses for local people
- Organize and prepare students for the work force once TAFE certs are complete
- Run and organize workshops (Employment Related and education related)
- Run and Organize trade Shows for Clients
- Prepare documents for students to help receive a job after the TAFE course was completed
- Manage the office & all office duties., for the Brewarrina News and the local tourism services i.e.- Brochure development, website and graphic design, poster developer
- Stock take annually and monthly or as needed
- Customer service – telephone, face to face and email
- Computer kills – Microsoft, email, multimedia software, database creation
- Event Management- manage and organize events, help community groups apply for funding, manage large events such as music festivals, to smaller events such as workshops and meetings
- Retail Skills – ordering merchandise, buying merchandise, reselling merchandise in a friendly, efficient and pleasant manner
- Customer service- being a community hub I was responsible for all management i.e
- Employees, customer enquiries, customer complaints, customer care, customer happiness etc.
Community worker
Youth/Aboriginal Health, NSW Brewarrina and Bourke Campuses
01.2003 - 01.2004
- Organizing activities for the clients- such as music and dance, excursions and other out of school hours activities
- Health related checkups – Organize transport, and invite and organize services and bring to
- The Client, if the client cannot come to the checkup
- Counselling clients
- Prepare and run workshops for the Youth of Brewarrina NSW and Heywood VIC Australia
- TAFE
head chef, •head cashier, •head waitress (manager)
Café deluxe Brewarrina
01.2000 - 01.2003
Education
Cert 111 of personal training and nutrition management First Aid certificate -
HSC (year 12) -
bachelors degree - undefined
Australian Catholic University
Bachelor of education - undefined
Brewarrina Central School
2003
Skills
- Certificate 111 in Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander health
- Statement of attainment in computer skills
- Career training plan – Fire and work place safety
- Cert 11 Multi Media- With Open Channel Australia
- Certificate of completion for peer Education and Sexual Health
- Statement of attainment in introduction of Microsoft Office
- Cert 11 in Business (office administration)
- Cert 111 business (office administration and management)
- Statement of attainment in Computer science
- Manager Consultation
- Effective Retail Sales Manager
- Manager Training
Timeline
NASCA, National Aboriginal Sporting Chance Academy
01.2023 - 01.2023
HR Mangagemnet
Brewarrina Central School
01.2022 - 01.2023
Entrepreneur
Ngemba Beauty
01.2019 - Current
Teacher’s Aide
Brewarrina Central School
01.2019 - 01.2021
AG Fitness
01.2016 - Current
St Patrick’s school Brewarrina
01.2016 - 01.2019
Early childhood worker
Gainmara Birrilee
01.2013 - 01.2016
Teacher’s Aide
Brewarrina Central School
01.2012
Customer service
Kirby’s
01.2010 - 01.2011
Brewarrina News Editor, retail associate, and retail manager
Brewarrina Shire Council
01.2006 - 01.2010
retail manager
Tourism
01.2006 - 01.2010
Community development officer
Family Violence Prevention Legal Service
01.2006 - 01.2007
Marketing Manager
01.2005 - 01.2006
Community worker
Youth/Aboriginal Health, NSW Brewarrina and Bourke Campuses
01.2003 - 01.2004
head chef, •head cashier, •head waitress (manager)
Café deluxe Brewarrina
01.2000 - 01.2003
HR Manager & Business Manager
Muddy waters coffee Shop
Lead
Barista
Teachers
Aid
Cert 111 of personal training and nutrition management First Aid certificate -
HSC (year 12) -
bachelors degree - undefined
Australian Catholic University
Bachelor of education - undefined
Brewarrina Central School
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