Charlotte Foster
Keilor Park,VIC
Summary
As a second-year nursing student currently completing my acute care placement, I am developing strong clinical skills in a fast-paced environment. I’m confident in providing safe, person-centred care, working effectively within a multidisciplinary team, and continuously learning to enhance my practice. This placement has strengthened my ability to prioritise care, communicate clearly, and respond quickly in high-pressure situations. I’m passionate about delivering quality care and committed to growing into a competent and compassionate nurse.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Beauty Therapist
Feeling Smooth
08.2022 - Current
- Developed relationships with existing customers through providing excellent service standards whilst promoting additional services and products available in the salon.
- Organized appointments with clients and managed a busy schedule of bookings.
- Maintained accurate records of each client's treatment history including details of any allergies or medical conditions.
- Kept up-to-date with new techniques in the beauty industry by attending training courses.
- Ensured that all health and safety regulations are followed during treatments.
Nursing Placement
The Northern Hospital
06.2025 - 07.2025
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
placement for nursing
glen waverley rehab
11.2024 - 12.2024
- Completed a 3-week nursing placement in a rehabilitation setting, providing care and support to patients recovering from illness, injury, or surgery.
- Assisted with daily nursing tasks, such as monitoring vital signs, supporting mobility and personal care, and documenting patient progress.
- Developed strong communication skills while working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, including physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and nurses.
- Gained insight into the physical, emotional, and social needs of patients undergoing rehabilitation.
- Maintained a compassionate and respectful approach when supporting patients with long-term health goals.
Children's Party Host
Funtopia
03.2022 - 03.2023
- Organized engaging activities and games for children, ensuring enjoyment and safety.
- Coordinated logistics for party setups, including decorations, supplies, and schedules.
- Developed creative themes and tailored experiences based on client preferences.
- Trained and supervised junior hosts to enhance team performance and service quality.
Cashier
KFC
01.2020 - 08.2022
- Worked collaboratively with team members in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment to meet service targets.
- Provided fast, friendly, and accurate customer service at the front counter and drive-thru, ensuring a positive dining experience.
Education
High School Diploma -
St Columba's
Essendon, VIC09-2023
Cert 3 Beauty Therapy -
Holmesglen Institute of TAFE
Melbourne, VIC09-2023
Bachelor of Nursing -
La Trobe University
Melbourne, VICSkills
- Skin analysis
- Treatment techniques
- Appointment scheduling
- Health regulations
- Customer relationship management
- Conflict resolution
- Team collaboration
- Relationship building
- Sales and upselling
- Empathy and compassion
- Patience and calmness in emotional or stressful situations
- Ability to help customers feel confident and supported
- Positive and welcoming attitude
- Friendly, approachable, and professional presentation
Accomplishments
- In year 12, I was House Captain, and I’ve developed strong leadership, teamwork, and communication skills by supporting and motivating my peers.
Certification
- Certified beauty therapy, Holmesglen- 2022 - 2023
- Year 12 VCE certificate, St Columba's - 2018 - 2023
- First aid certificate, St John - 2025
- CPR certificate, St John - 2025
Education and Training
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Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Nursing Placement
The Northern Hospital
06.2025 - 07.2025
placement for nursing
glen waverley rehab
11.2024 - 12.2024
Beauty Therapist
Feeling Smooth
08.2022 - Current
Children's Party Host
Funtopia
03.2022 - 03.2023
Cashier
KFC
01.2020 - 08.2022
Cert 3 Beauty Therapy -
Holmesglen Institute of TAFE
Bachelor of Nursing -
La Trobe University
High School Diploma -
St Columba's