Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
REFRENCES - Available upon request
Volunteer Experience
Timeline
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Bree-Anna Kavanagh

CHADSTONE,Victoria

Summary

Passionate and dedicated 28-year-old Personal Trainer with over four years of experience in a specialised NDIS-focused role. Skilled in supporting individuals with diverse needs to achieve their fitness and wellbeing goals. Brings a strong background in personal training, customer service, courier driving, and reception. Thrives in fast-paced, dynamic environments and is committed to continued learning and development in the health and fitness industry.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sparrow Collective

NDIS Personal Trainer
Balwyn , Vic
01.2021 - Current
  • Provide 1:1 personal training for 10–16 NDIS participants weekly, supporting clients with intellectual and psychosocial disabilities.
  • Designed and currently lead the “Fun and Motion” group fitness program
  • Deliver training in a variety of settings: private studio, homes, public gyms, and outdoor locations.
  • Develop customised training plans, maintain case notes, and manage personal schedules.
  • Collaborate with management to uphold quality standards and participant engagement.

Pawshake (Freelancer)

Pet minder
Melbourne , Vic
05.2019 - Current
  • Provide in-home pet sitting and care through Pawshake, building long-term client relationships.
  • Conduct meet and greets to learn about each pet’s needs, routines, medications, and behaviors.
  • Apply skills from Certificate IV in Companion Animal Services to ensure calm, stress-free environments.
  • Experienced with a variety of animals: dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, and reptiles.
  • Over 30 5 star reviews
  • House Sitting Profile: https://www.pawshake.com.au/sitter/APAC_4363782

Kavanagh Dental Laboratories

Delivery driver and receptionist
Boronia , Vic
01.2015 - 11.2019
  • Delivered dental products while managing front-desk and administrative duties.
  • Handled invoicing, MYOB entries, customer service, and phone/email communication.
  • Demonstrated excellent navigation and time management on delivery runs.

Scental Pacific

Pharmaceuticals Production Line Worker
Dandenong , Vic
02.2020 - 03.2021

Australia Post

Delivery driver
Templestowe, Vic
07.2017 - 01.2018

Bakers Delight

Casual retail assistant
Wantirna, Vic
02.2013 - 06.2015

Education

Certificate IV in Companion Animal Services

Box Hill Institute of TAFE
Melbourne, VIC
11-2018

Certificate III & IV in Fitness

Box Hill Institute of TAFE
Melbourne, VIC
06-2015

High School Diploma -

Wantirna Secondary College
Melbourne, VIC
11-2014

Skills

  • Organisation & Time Management
  • Compassionate & Empathetic
  • Independent & Self-Motivated
  • Excellent Communication
  • Team-Oriented
  • Flexible & Adaptable
  • Attention to Detail

Certification

  • Current CPR & First Aid Certificates
  • Boxing Skills & Fitness – ACE Training Certificate
  • Sub30 Core: Bodyweight Essentials – Fitness Education Certificate
  • Bodyweight Training for PTs & Bootcamps – Fitness Education Certificate
  • Nutrition Essentials for Fitness Professionals – In Progress

Accomplishments

Golden Sparrow Award 2024 – Sparrow Collective

  • Awarded for exceptional commitment and going above and beyond for participants and contribution to the Fun and Motion program.

REFRENCES - Available upon request

  • Liz – Sparrow Collective Personal Trainer (Fun and Motion Co-Facilitator)
  • Keri – Regular House Sitting Client
  • Tait – Housemate and Footy Teammate

Volunteer Experience

RSPCA Volunteer – Vet Clinic & Dog Kennels 2019 weekly 6 months

  • Provided basic care for animals, including feeding, cleaning, and monitoring wellbeing.
  • Supported staff with daily tasks and maintained a clean, safe environment.
  • Gained experience handling animals with varied behaviours and needs.

Timeline

Sparrow Collective

NDIS Personal Trainer
01.2021 - Current

Scental Pacific

Pharmaceuticals Production Line Worker
02.2020 - 03.2021

Pawshake (Freelancer)

Pet minder
05.2019 - Current

Australia Post

Delivery driver
07.2017 - 01.2018

Kavanagh Dental Laboratories

Delivery driver and receptionist
01.2015 - 11.2019

Bakers Delight

Casual retail assistant
02.2013 - 06.2015

Certificate IV in Companion Animal Services

Box Hill Institute of TAFE

Certificate III & IV in Fitness

Box Hill Institute of TAFE

High School Diploma -

Wantirna Secondary College
Bree-Anna Kavanagh