Ava McMillan
Sydney,NSW
Summary
Driven Second Year Nursing Student with exceptional communication and organizational skills while being responsible, reliable and hardworking. Eager to seek and maintain a position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. I am a dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Therefore I believe that I would be a great addition to your team if given the opportunity.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Shift Runner (Manager)
Dominos Forestville
2087, NSW
01.2021 - Current
- Assisted in resolving customer complaints with exaptational communication skills and maintaining satisfaction levels.
- Oversaw cash management processes and ensured accurate daily deposits.
- Monitored food safety practices to maintain compliance with health regulations.
- Trained new team members on operational procedures and customer service standards.
- Managed inventory levels and placed orders for supplies as needed.
- Coordinated shift schedules to ensure adequate staffing during peak hours.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance team efficiency during busy shifts.
- Conducted regular meetings with staff members to discuss progress towards goals.
- Working in a fast-paced environment using skills of fast learning, adaptability, time management, and punctuality.
- Maintained compliance with health and safety resulting in successful inspections
Placement Student Nurse
Northern Beaches Hospital
2086, NSW
06.2025 - 07.2025
- Completing initial and ongoing nursing assessments of a patient (daily care plans)
- IV medication via bolus and volume-controlled infusion set
- Basic arrythmia recognition + electrocardiogram 12 lead
- Completed focused assessments
- PIVC management and removal
- Oxygen therapy inhalation and management
- Confident in wound dressings and management
- Completion of progress notes
- IIncreased eon
Placement Student Nurse
Lady Davidson Private Hospital
2074, NSW
11.2024 - 12.2024
- Assisted with patient assessments and documented vital signs in electronic health records.
- Medication management and administration (Oral, IM, Subcutaneous)
- Simple wound dressings
- Aseptic non-touch technique
- Fluid balance charts
- Assessing and managing skin tears and pressure injuries
- Confident in Progress Notes and ISBAR Handover
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement patient care plans.
Placement Student Nurse
Lansdowne Gardens on Wycombe
2089, NSW
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Assisting residents with performing daily tasks, such as eating, dressing, repostioning, and toileting.
- Responding immediately to calls from residents for assistance or treatment, and alerting medical staff to pending emergency situations.
- Encouraging residents to participate in scheduled activities.
- Making beds and cleaning rooms.
- Independent in taking vital signs, temperature, pulse, manual blood pressure, respirations, and blood oxygen.
- Pain and falls risk assessments.
- Confident in correct PPE.
Cashier
Vans Fresh
2067, NSW
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Managed cash register and handled cash accurately throughout shifts.
- Assisted customers with product inquiries and provided recommendations.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of checkout area consistently.
- Stocked shelves and replenished merchandise to enhance customer experience.
- Delivered high level of customer service to patrons using active listening and engagement skills.
Flyer Distributor
IVF HUB
2086, NSW
01.2021 - 12.2021
- Identified areas of improvement in existing organizational structures.
- Demonstrated reliability by consistently meeting distribution quotas and timeframes.
- Distributed promotional material in a high-traffic area in various weather conditions, and managed the physical demands of walking and standing for long hours.
- Maintained a professional and friendly demeanor while engaging with the public to answer basic questions about the products and services.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing -
University of Notre Dame Australia
201011-2026
Higher School Certificate -
Mercy Catholic College
206712-2022
Skills
- Critical thinking and Problem Solving
- Team collaboration
- Organization and Time management
- Punctual
- Reliable
- Flexible and Adaptable
Certification
- HLTAID011 First Aid Certificate
- HLTAID009 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certificate
- HLTAID010 Basic Emergency Life Support Certificate
- Working With Children Check
- National Police Check
- Mask Fit Test N95 + 3M
- Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care NHHI Basics of Infection Prevention and Control Certificate + Hand Hygiene for Clinical Health Care Workers Certificate
References
Dominos Forestville Store Manager James Mclean: 0410521106
Northern Beaches Hospital Clinical Facilitator Suman Sedhain: Suman.Sedhain@healthscope.com.au
Lady Davidson Private Hospital Clinical Facilitator Hawa Bockarie: hawa.bockarie@healthscope.com
Lansdowne Gardens On Wycombe Clinical Facilitator Jenny Salopek: jenny.salopek@nd.edu.au
Timeline
Placement Student Nurse
Northern Beaches Hospital
06.2025 - 07.2025
Placement Student Nurse
Lady Davidson Private Hospital
11.2024 - 12.2024
Placement Student Nurse
Lansdowne Gardens on Wycombe
06.2024 - 07.2024
Shift Runner (Manager)
Dominos Forestville
01.2021 - Current
Cashier
Vans Fresh
01.2021 - 01.2022
Flyer Distributor
IVF HUB
01.2021 - 12.2021
Bachelor of Nursing -
University of Notre Dame Australia
Higher School Certificate -
Mercy Catholic College