Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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CAMERON RHODES

Riddells Creek

Summary

Experienced professional with a proven track record of excelling in challenging roles and consistently delivering outstanding results. Recognized as a collaborative team player dedicated to achieving collective objectives and fostering a positive workplace atmosphere. Proficient in problem-solving, client relations, staff assistance, and clear communication, ensuring steady performance and exceptional staff support in dynamic environments. Deep understanding of the issues facing workers in the After Hours Space.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Agency Relief Worker

Child First Hub
02.2025 - Current
  • Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
  • Assisted residents with basic activities of daily living.
  • Designed and implemented various activities to encourage socialization and aid residents in identifying potential.
  • Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities, promoting independence and self-sufficiency.

AFTER HOURS PRACTITIONER

Mackillop Family Services
07.2005 - 01.2025
  • Applied organizational skills to manage multiple crises simultaneously within tight deadlines.
  • Employed analytical thinking to assess risk in complex situations and make sound decisions.
  • Provided support to colleagues in the form of advice and guidance when needed.
  • Managed day-to-day operations efficiently with focus on safety and well being of all involved.
  • Developed strong working relationships with colleagues and external partners to facilitate effective collaboration on shared goals.
  • Championed a positive work environment by fostering open communication channels among staff members and encouraging teamwork.
  • Worked with programs and IT to develop multiple systems, to integrate After Hours Communication.
  • Developed Systems to allow After Hours Practitioners to work remotely in an efficient and accountable manner.
  • Extensive experience in placement decisions and associated risk assessments.
  • Experience in creating rosters.

RESIDENTIAL CARE WORKER

Mackillop Family Services
07.2004 - 06.2005
  • Actively participated in regular training sessions related to residential care work practices.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations using effective problem-solving strategies.
  • Ensured that all safety regulations were adhered to in order to maintain a safe environment for both staff and residents.
  • Encouraged independence and self confidence amongst clients through active listening techniques and regular activity engagement.

RESIDENTIAL CARE WORKER

Youth Affairs Relievers Agency
07.2000 - 06.2004
  • Worked for multiple agencies specializing in violent teenage boys.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations using effective problem-solving strategies.
  • Ensured that all safety regulations, policies and procedures for varying agencies were adhered to.
  • Ran specialized 1 on 1 placements directly for DHS.

Education

Diploma of Community Services - Community Services

Frontier Training And Technology
12.2018

Cert 4 Protective Care - Residential Care

Salvation Army
06.2006

Skills

  • Adaptability and resilience
  • Emergency management
  • Multicultural sensitivity
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Problem-solving capacity
  • Disaster response expertise
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Positive attitude
  • Attention to detail
  • Workplace safety
  • Clear communication
  • Training and mentoring
  • Team building

Certification

  • Current WWCC VIC and NSW
  • Mental Health First Aid
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Current Victorian Drivers License
  • Therapeutic Crisis Intervention

Timeline

Agency Relief Worker

Child First Hub
02.2025 - Current

AFTER HOURS PRACTITIONER

Mackillop Family Services
07.2005 - 01.2025

RESIDENTIAL CARE WORKER

Mackillop Family Services
07.2004 - 06.2005

RESIDENTIAL CARE WORKER

Youth Affairs Relievers Agency
07.2000 - 06.2004

Diploma of Community Services - Community Services

Frontier Training And Technology

Cert 4 Protective Care - Residential Care

Salvation Army
CAMERON RHODES