BETH ROSE
Sydney,Australia
Summary
Compassionate and adaptable graduate with a Bachelor of Honours Degree in Psychology with Sociology (BPS-accredited). Committed to supporting individuals with mental health challenges, leveraging academic knowledge of mental health and social support frameworks. Developed strong interpersonal skills through volunteer roles and community engagement. Eager to contribute to community services that foster recovery and social inclusion while pursuing continuous professional development.
Overview
3
3
years of post-secondary education
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Poker Dealer
Contractor
Sydney
10.2023 - Current
- Dealt cards efficiently to sustain game rhythm and engage participants, ensuring seamless game flow.
- Managed games in high-pressure environments, ensuring fair play and adherence to rules.
- Managed poker table operations, ensuring compliance with gaming regulations.
- Observed and addressed behaviors indicative of problem gambling, maintaining a safe environment for all participants.
- Honed observational skills to identify and address potential issues discreetly, enhancing player safety and experience.
- Trained new dealers on game rules and customer service standards, fostering a knowledgeable and customer-focused team.
Poker Dealer
Grosvenor
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Facilitated poker games in professional setting, ensuring smooth operations and responsible financial transactions.
- Engaged with diverse clientele, enhancing interpersonal skills and cultural competence to improve customer experience.
- Identified signs of gambling addiction, fostering a supportive environment by promoting responsible gaming practices.
Hospitality Roles
Amici, No.1 Highstreet and Brewhemia
Scotland
01.2016 - 12.2022
- Delivered exceptional customer service in fast-paced environments, including Brewhemia, No. 1 Highstreet, Amici, and Strathaven Hotel.
- Addressed diverse customer needs with flexibility, enhancing service satisfaction.
- Collaborated with teams to ensure smooth operations and high customer satisfaction.
- Executed daily operational tasks accurately and efficiently.
- Proposed innovative ideas and solutions that improved team collaboration and service delivery.
- Collaborated with diverse coworkers to achieve goals and resolve product and service-related issues.
Volunteer in an orphanage and school
Volunteering
, Ghana
05.2018 - 06.2018
- Organized and led fundraising initiatives, raising awareness and resources for educational programs in Ghana.
- Provided emotional and social support to children in orphanages, many of whom had experienced significant hardship.
- Contributed to the construction and enhancement of educational facilities in underprivileged areas.
- Provided emotional and social support to children in orphanages, helping them cope with trauma and build resilience.
- Engaged in mutual learning experiences with local communities, enhancing understanding of diverse approaches to community support.
Activity Therapy Volunteer Assistant
Collisdene Care Centre
01.2017 - 12.2017
- Facilitated art therapy sessions for elderly and disabled residents, promoting self-expression and emotional healing.
- Coordinated and executed engaging activities, contributing to improved social interaction and overall wellbeing of residents.
- Demonstrated patience and empathy while assisting individuals with mental and physical challenges. while assisting individuals with mental and physical challenges. while working with individuals facing mental and physical challenges.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology With Sociology - BPS Accredited
Edinburgh Napier University
Edinburgh 09.2018 - 01.2022
Skills
- Gambling awareness
- Game management
- Rule enforcement
- Cash handling
- Critical and analytic thinking
- Active listening
Education
- Focused studies in mental health, addiction, social inequalities, and psychological disorders.
- Conducted research projects exploring the impact of optimism and pessimism on psychopathic and sociopathic traits.
- Developed knowledge of psychological theories, research methods, and evidence-based practice.
- Gained experience critically analysing research and interpreting psychological data.
- Developed strong written communication, report writing, and presentation skills through academic coursework.
- Built an understanding of ethics, confidentiality, and professional conduct in psychological research.
- Studied human behaviour, personality, cognitive processes, and social psychology.
Volunteer Experience
- Yoga and meditation
- Scuba diving
- Travelling
- Focused studies on mental health, addiction, and social inequalities.
- Conducted research projects exploring the impacts of optimism and pessimism on psycho/sociopaths.
Hobbies and Interests
- Yoga
- Meditation
- Health and wellbeing
- Scuba diving
- Travelling
Timeline
Poker Dealer
Contractor
10.2023 - Current
Poker Dealer
Grosvenor
08.2022 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology With Sociology - BPS Accredited
Edinburgh Napier University
09.2018 - 01.2022
Volunteer in an orphanage and school
Volunteering
05.2018 - 06.2018
Activity Therapy Volunteer Assistant
Collisdene Care Centre
01.2017 - 12.2017
Hospitality Roles
Amici, No.1 Highstreet and Brewhemia
01.2016 - 12.2022