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Annelie Strydom

Aveley,WA

Summary

Seasoned chaplain offering 7 years of experience in pastoral care and leadership to support at-risk students and their families. I have provided pastoral care, leadership and guidance to staff. I am committed to creating a thriving community and supporting and guiding individuals.

Successful background in organisational leadership, program development and individualised strategic planning whilst working within boundaries and following legislation and code of conduct. I am an organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills.

To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges where I can contribute to a safe environment by providing care and pastoral care to others.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Relationship Manager

MOMA Solar
05.2023 - Current
  • Strengthened client relationships by actively listening to their needs and providing tailored solutions.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams for seamless management of processes, procedures and products to improved customer satisfaction.
  • Implemented effective communication strategies to maintain ongoing dialogue with clients, fostering long-term partnerships.
  • Developed targeted presentations for clients, effectively showcasing the value of our services and products.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, resolving issues promptly and maintaining client trust throughout the resolution process.
  • Organized regular events to foster community engagement among clients, solidifying existing relationships and attracting new business prospects.
  • Negotiated favourable terms on behalf of clients during complex transactions, maximizing profitability while minimizing potential risks.
  • Established strong relationships with key stakeholders for effective collaboration and streamlined decision-making processes.
  • Communicated regularly with clients to understand needs, evaluate current product use and cross-sell new products.
  • Built and maintained relationships with new and existing clients while providing a high level of expertise.
  • Developed strategic plans for day-to-day operations.
  • General administrative duties
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Work autonomously and travel regularly for work

Chaplain

Alta-1 College
05.2022 - 05.2023
  • Establishing a new campus with the campus teacher (Planning, and preparation from buying the furniture to running the campus)
  • Help to develop and deliver the Orientation Program
  • Support student in their recovery, being present and providing support
  • Comforted family members, and offered attentive listening and a high level of emotional support.
  • Applied knowledge regarding crisis interventions to assist in emergency situations.
  • Oversaw administration and management of all areas of the Orientation Process, including writing the Documented Plans and Orientation Report.
  • Managed office and maintained records and files to offload administrative duties.
  • Led programs such as Personal Recover Sessions, whole classes and small groups. I also facilitated training sessions for staff.
  • Interacted with the local community, building relationships with the church partner, NDIS and all support services.
  • Supervised and supported staff leading personal recovery sessions and delivering pastoral care.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Provided spiritual guidance, emotional support and direct care to students, family members and staff.
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, and counselling
  • Met with individuals, discussed issues compassionately and determined the appropriate type of involvement to meet spiritual needs.
  • Comforted family members, and offered attentive listening and a high level of emotional support.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.

Senior Chaplain (contract) & Campus Chaplain

Alta-1 College
04.2017 - 05.2022
  • Job description as per the information as the Swan Valley Campus.
  • Senior Chaplain was a 6-month contract to cover long service leave
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioural, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Developed strong pastoral care programs for improved emotional and spiritual support to staff, students and their families in need.
  • Focussed to support disengaged students in their recovery process.
  • Mentored junior chaplains, contributing to their professional growth and development within the organization.
  • Provided compassionate grief counselling and support during times of loss, ensuring emotional well-being for affected individuals.
  • Organized successful outreach efforts, addressing social issues such as homelessness, addiction, and mental health in the local community.
  • Designed workshops/training on various topics like recovery, stress management, and conflict resolution to empower students and staff with essential skills.
  • Promoted diversity within the region by advocating for inclusivity policies and practices throughout the organization's operations.
  • Evaluated and updated organisational policies and procedures to ensure alignment with current best practices.
  • Collaborated with leadership teams to create strategic plans and initiatives for overall organizational growth and success.
  • Provided compassionate grief counselling and support during times of loss, ensuring emotional well-being for affected individuals.

Education

Diploma of Theology And Ministry (Pastoral) - Pastoral Studies 10648NAT

Alphacrucis
Perth
10.2019

Diploma of Financial Planning - Insurance And Risk Management

University of Free State
South Africa
09.2009

Skills

  • Person-centred, compassionate, safe, respectful and confidential pastoral care
  • Building relationships with people from diverse backgrounds Respect cultural diversity, different backgrounds and beliefs
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Mental health awareness
  • Interfaith understanding
  • Addiction support
  • Chaplaincy administration
  • Anger Management
  • Family Mediation
  • Marriage counselling
  • Ethical guidance
  • Crisis Situations
  • Reflective practice - engage in professional supervision
  • Follow and work within policies and procedures
  • Stress Management Assistance
  • Grief Support
  • Pastoral Counselling
  • Professional Development, always willing to study and improve my skills and expertise

Accomplishments

Received the following Alta-1 Award

The Student Wellbeing Award 2021

Certification

Certificate IV in Chaplaincy

Certificate IV Education Assistant

Mental Health First Aid 2022

Gate Keepers Training (Mental health training) 2019

First Aid

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Afrikaans
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Relationship Manager

MOMA Solar
05.2023 - Current

Chaplain

Alta-1 College
05.2022 - 05.2023

Senior Chaplain (contract) & Campus Chaplain

Alta-1 College
04.2017 - 05.2022

Diploma of Theology And Ministry (Pastoral) - Pastoral Studies 10648NAT

Alphacrucis

Diploma of Financial Planning - Insurance And Risk Management

University of Free State

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