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ANGELA BLACKIE

Newcastle

Summary

Professional caregiver with strong background in providing comprehensive support services. Adept at fostering collaboration within teams and ensuring needs are met efficiently. Skilled in crisis intervention, emotional support, and daily living assistance. Reliable and adaptable, consistently contributing to positive outcomes for clients and colleagues.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Support Worker

Sunflower Services
02.2025 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
  • Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
  • Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.

Educator

After School Excellence
05.2024 - 06.2025
  • Created hands-on activities that encouraged critical thinking and problem-solving skills among students.
  • Fostered positive learning environment by promoting respect and collaboration among students.

Educator

Active OOSH
05.2022 - 05.2024
  • Working wherever assistance was needed, therefore I have a experience spanning over 6 schools, working with hundreds of children
  • Helped to ensure activities ran smoothly, the children were having fun as well as being safe
  • Worked vacation care, being involved with excursions as well as incursions, helping with the main day activities, having the opportunity to run the activities myself.

Swim Instructor

Arnolds Swim Centre
08.2023 - 02.2024
  • Maintained safe, clean, and positive learning environment for all participants.
  • Collaborated with fellow swim instructors to share teaching strategies and ensure consistent instruction methods across all classes within a working time frame.
  • Taught swimming techniques to students of various ages and skill levels from 6 months to 12 year olds.
  • Demonstrated techniques in-person and used easily understood terms to improve student abilities.

Restaurant Waitperson

Makimoto
01.2022 - 10.2022
  • Trained across multiple fields in the restaurant including drinks service, food service as well as being up front on the counter
  • Listened to guest needs and responded promptly for personalized service.
  • Processed credit card transactions, gift cards, and cash payments.
  • Followed safety, sanitization and food handling guidelines.

Swim School Instructor

High country swimming
03.2020 - 09.2021

Education

Bachelor of Psychological Science - Psychology

University of Newcastle
Newcastle, NSW
11-2026

Completed High School (Year 12) - undefined

The Armidale School
11.2021

Skills

  • Team Work
  • Communication Skills
  • Behavioural Management
  • Emotional support
  • Confidentiality and privacy
  • Relationship building
  • Supervision
  • Child Care
  • Collaborative learning
  • Reliability
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking

Certification

  • NSW Responsible Service of Alcohol Certificate, 2022-01-01, 2027-01-01, CCH11140437
  • Drivers License, 23468485
  • Working with Children Check, 2022-05-01, 2027-05-01, WWC2458711E
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check

LANGUAGE

English
Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Support Worker

Sunflower Services
02.2025 - Current

Educator

After School Excellence
05.2024 - 06.2025

Swim Instructor

Arnolds Swim Centre
08.2023 - 02.2024

Educator

Active OOSH
05.2022 - 05.2024

Restaurant Waitperson

Makimoto
01.2022 - 10.2022

Swim School Instructor

High country swimming
03.2020 - 09.2021

Completed High School (Year 12) - undefined

The Armidale School

Bachelor of Psychological Science - Psychology

University of Newcastle
ANGELA BLACKIE