Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Hobbies and Interests
Awards And Clubs
Skills And Personal Attributes
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
References
Timeline
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Ava Hough

Ava Hough

Yarraville,VIC

Summary

I consider myself a responsible, confident, and highly motivated person. I enjoy working in a team environment, and I have the ability to complete tasks efficiently and productively. Skilled in patient care and mobility assistance. Excel in communication, empathy, and patience, ensuring high-quality care and support for clients in various settings.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Nurse

West Preston Dental
West Preston, VIC
05.2025 - Current
  • Assisted dentists with patient examinations and procedures in a collaborative environment.
  • Managed sterilisation of instruments and equipment to maintain hygiene standards.
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patient appointments, ensuring readiness and organisation.
  • Recorded patient medical histories and updated records accurately in the system.

Team Member

Coles
01.2021 - Current
  • Assisted customers with product selection and answered inquiries.
  • Operated cash register and processed customer transactions efficiently.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely product replenishment.
  • Handled inventory management using store-specific software systems.
  • Ensured compliance with safety and sanitation standards throughout the store.

Casual Retail Assistant

Noone Imagewear
Hoppers Crossing, VIC
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries.
  • Organised merchandise displays to enhance store aesthetics.
  • Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient store operations.
  • Conducted regular store maintenance to ensure cleanliness and safety.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing - Health

Deakin University
Geelong, VIC
09-2028

Double Degree - Law and Criminology

Deakin University
Burwood, VIC
01.2024

High School -

Penleigh & Essendon Grammar
Keilor, VIC
01.2023

Skills

  • Team collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Compliance standards
  • Treatment preparation
  • Effective communication
  • Inventory management
  • First aid and CPR certified

References

  • Fiona Moscato, Vice President, Bank of Montreal, 0451 130 475
  • Sara Taylor, Senior HR Business Partner, ICON Construction, 0433 450 946

Hobbies and Interests

I enjoy listening to music, going to live concerts, watching documentaries and spending time with family & friends. I'm most proud of recently representing Australia at the 2024 Asia Pacific DBIF Basketball Championships and my selection in the 2025 Australian Geckos Basketball Team.

Awards And Clubs

  • General Excellence Scholarship (Years 7-12) Penleigh & Essendon Grammar
  • Awarded PEGS School Colours 2022-2023
  • 2018-2023 PEGS Firsts Basketball Team (GSV)
  • Melbourne Tigers Rep Basketball 2015-2020
  • 2024 Australian DBIF Team - Silver Medalists (Geckos)
  • 2025 Australian DBIF Team Selection

Skills And Personal Attributes

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office suite
  • Friendly and engaging
  • Reliable and positive team player
  • Trustworthy
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Mature and polite
  • Problem solver

Affiliations

  • Basketball - I play for the Australian Deaf Basketball Team, and am playing in the Deaflympics 2025 in Tokyo.

Accomplishments

  • General Excellence Scholarship (Years 7-12), Penleigh & Essendon Grammar
  • Awarded PEGS School Colours, 2022-2023
  • 2024 Australian DBIF team – silver medalists (Geckos)
  • 2025 Australian DBIF team selection

Certification

  • RSA
  • First Aid / Basic Life Support

Languages

Auslan
Limited

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Dental Nurse

West Preston Dental
05.2025 - Current

Casual Retail Assistant

Noone Imagewear
01.2024 - 01.2025

Team Member

Coles
01.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Nursing - Health

Deakin University

Double Degree - Law and Criminology

Deakin University

High School -

Penleigh & Essendon Grammar
Ava Hough