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April Wilson

Parafield Gardens,SA

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Casual Field Worker

Nukunu Wapma Thura Aboriginal Corporation
12.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced team collaboration through clear communication and mutual support during field tasks.
  • Reduced safety incidents by conducting thorough equipment inspections and following established safety protocols.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by adjusting quickly to changing weather conditions or unexpected obstacles encountered during fieldwork operations.

Research Assistant

University Of South Australia
10.2022 - 02.2023
  • Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
  • Collaborated with other researchers to develop successful research strategies.
  • Actively participated in conducting interviews as part of the research process.

Youth Worker

Point Pearce Aboriginal Corporation
04.2019 - 06.2020
  • Promoted a safe, inclusive environment by establishing clear expectations and reinforcing positive behaviours among participants.
  • Completed necessary financial reports.
  • Managed and led activities promoting growth in mental, emotional, and educational areas.
  • Organized and facilitated recreational activities to engage youth in positive, team-building experiences.

Aboriginal Education Worker

Department For Education And Child Development
07.2017 - 07.2019
  • Followed instructions and procedures to complete assigned tasks.
  • Maintained work areas by cleaning and straightening for maximum productivity and safety.
  • Cleaned and straightened work areas to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Transported students to and from school.
  • Organised and prepared morning tea and lunch for students and staff.
  • Support students with school work.

Catering Manager/Owner

Myself
07.2016 - 10.2017
  • Successfully managed a diverse range of events including corporate functions and special occasions, consistently exceeding client expectations.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing proper food handling procedures and adhering to health department regulations.
  • Handled payment collection and payroll of employees.
  • Set and enforced performance and service standards to keep consistent, high-quality environment devoted to customer satisfaction.
  • Hired both permanent and temporary staff members.
  • Handled catering scheduling, ordered food and planned events.

Artist

Carclew
02.2016 - 04.2016
  • Designed custom artwork for the client, meeting their creative vision and ensuring satisfaction with the final product.
  • Made use of materials, such as charcoal, paints, and pencils to complete unique piece for customers.
  • Contributed to creative process through original ideas and inspiration.
  • Ensuring a safe cultural and creative working environment for working with children within schools.

Education

Central Yorke School
Maitland, SA

Moonta Area School
Moonta, SA

Timeline

Research Assistant

University Of South Australia
10.2022 - 02.2023

Casual Field Worker

Nukunu Wapma Thura Aboriginal Corporation
12.2021 - Current

Youth Worker

Point Pearce Aboriginal Corporation
04.2019 - 06.2020

Aboriginal Education Worker

Department For Education And Child Development
07.2017 - 07.2019

Catering Manager/Owner

Myself
07.2016 - 10.2017

Artist

Carclew
02.2016 - 04.2016

Central Yorke School

Moonta Area School
April Wilson