Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Career Objective
Languages
Certification
Interests
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Benjamin Thing

Strathfield,NSW

Summary

I am a genuine and motivated individual currently completing my Bachelor of Community Services at Stott's College (May 2022 – Sep 2025). With hands-on placement experience in homelessness services and disability support, I am passionate about establishing a long-term career in the community services and aged care sector. I bring transferable skills from my hospitality background, strong communication abilities, and a commitment to supporting vulnerable individuals with dignity and respect.


Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Placement Student (Community Services)

Bridges Care – NDIS Facility
02.2025 - Current
  • Completing 200 hours of structured placement focused on supporting individuals living with disabilities on Sep 2025.
  • Gained practical exposure to NDIS processes, client support planning, and service delivery.
  • Engaged in community engagement and program development activities to enhance client outcomes.

Placement/Internship – Homelessness Case Worker

Jewish House
12.2024 - 02.2025
  • Completed 200 hours of placement assisting clients experiencing homelessness.
  • Conducted client assessments, referrals, and support planning to address housing instability.
  • Advocated for vulnerable individuals in accessing emergency accommodation and social housing pathways.

PASTA CHEF

Fabrica Pasta
01.2025 - Current
  • 1. Responsible for the pasta section.
  • 2. Clean and organised kitchen.
  • 3. Team building and supportive environment.

CHEF

Queen Street Kitchen
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Responsible for the food and kitchen preparation.
  • Keep kitchen and storage area cleaned and free of hazards;
  • Support and help other kitchen staff.

COOK, CHEF, KITCHEN MANAGER

Lab Kitchen
01.2022 - 01.2024
  • Responsible for the food and kitchen preparation.
  • Stock, Roaster and kitchen management.
  • Kitchen budget management.
  • Maintaining Hazard free and Clean Kitchen.
  • Creating supportive and healthy environment.
  • Experience in variety of eggs and omelette.

Education

Bachelor - Community Services

Stotts College
09.2025

Skills

  • Case Management & Client Support
  • Risk & Needs Assessment
  • Advocacy & Referral
  • Communication & Team Collaboration
  • Problem Solving & Adaptability
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Fast learner
  • Positive attitude
  • Time management
  • Active listening
  • Ethical awareness
  • Research and analysis

Career Objective

I am seeking opportunities to gain professional experience and establish a career in the community services and aged care sector. My goal is to contribute meaningfully to the lives of vulnerable individuals while developing my skills within supportive organizations.

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

  • First Aid & CPR
  • Police Check
  • NDIS Worker Check
  • Working With Children Check (Volunteer)
  • Driver's Licence
  • NDIS Worker Orientation Module


Interests

I like thrill adventures like sky diving, Bungee Jumping, Paragliding I have plethora of hobbies like cooking, travel, fishing and so on

Timeline

Placement Student (Community Services)

Bridges Care – NDIS Facility
02.2025 - Current

PASTA CHEF

Fabrica Pasta
01.2025 - Current

CHEF

Queen Street Kitchen
01.2025 - 05.2025

Placement/Internship – Homelessness Case Worker

Jewish House
12.2024 - 02.2025

COOK, CHEF, KITCHEN MANAGER

Lab Kitchen
01.2022 - 01.2024

Bachelor - Community Services

Stotts College
Benjamin Thing