PROFILE
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
AWARDS & CERTIFICATIONS

Dakota Buttigieg

Mekong Age Care Facility
Sunshine,VIC
3
years of professional experience

I am a motivated, reliable and hardworking individual with experience in customer service, aged care and safety focused environments. I have strong communication skills, i enjoy working with people as a team but also work very well independently. I thrive in fast paced team settings and i am extremely eager to learn. I adapt quickly and always bring a positive attitude and have a commitment to delivering high quality service in all roles.

Work History

PEP 1 PLACEMENT

Mekong Age Care Facility | 06.2026 - 06.2026
  • Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals to meet client needs effectively.
  • Monitored client health and reported changes or concerns to appropriate healthcare professionals in a timely manner.
  • Assisted with feeding residents
  • Conducted regular assessments of client health status, identifying changes and communicating with relevant stakeholders.
  • Assisted residents with personal care such as, showering, brushing teeth, toileting, changing etc
  • Measured and recorded vital signs
  • Assisted with bed making/changing

PHARMACY ASSISTANT

1 Year 10 Months
Priceline Pharmacy - Watergardens | 06.2024 - 04.2026
  • Provided excellent customer service by assisting customers with product selection and inquiries
  • Operated registers and handled transactions accurately
  • Maintained store presentation through restocking and organisation(facing and filling)
  • Worked effectively in a fast-paced retail environment, especially during busy periods
  • Developed product knowledge across health, beauty, and pharmacy items
  • Built great relationships with all customers
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts
  • Trained new staff on pharmacy procedures and operational protocols to enhance team performance.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of pharmacy environment to ensure a welcoming atmosphere for customers.

SWIM INSTRUCTOR + LIFE GUARD

6 Months
Melton Waves | 12.2023 - 06.2024
  • Taught swimming skills to children and adults, adapting lessons to different abilities
  • Monitored student progress, providing constructive feedback and encouragement to promote improvement
  • Built positive relationships with students and parents through clear communication
  • Ensured the safety of all swimmers/visitors by actively supervising pool areas
  • Responded quickly and effectively to any emergencies and maintained a calm environment
  • Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.

Education

DIPLOMA - NURSING

Victoria University

Currently completing the Diploma of Nursing at Victoria University

VCE VM certificate

Marian College | 10-2025

Graduated High-school with a VCE VM certificate, at Marian college

Skills

Excellent customer service and communication
Strong work ethic and reliability
Ability to work efficiently in busy and high pressure environments
Teamwork and collaboration
Time management and organisation
Friendly
positive attitude
Safety awareness and responsibility
Adaptability across different work settings
Adaptability and resilience
Upselling strategies
Conflict resolution techniques
Reliable and responsible

Timeline

PEP 1 PLACEMENT

Mekong Age Care Facility
06.2026 - 06.2026Read More

PHARMACY ASSISTANT

Priceline Pharmacy - Watergardens
06.2024 - 04.2026Read More

SWIM INSTRUCTOR + LIFE GUARD

Melton Waves
12.2023 - 06.2024Read More

Victoria University

DIPLOMA from NURSING
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Marian College

VCE VM certificate
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AWARDS & CERTIFICATIONS

Employee of the month- priceline, House Captian- Marian College, Award of Respect & Kindness- Marian College
Dakota Buttigieg