High-performing professional with integrity and leadership skills. Applies knowledge and abilities to positively impact organization. Flexible in different situations and dynamic conditions. Works great under extreme stress and deadlines.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Screening and Vetting Officer
Queensland Police Service
Brisbane , QLD
08.2024 - Current
Perform administrative tasks and maintain office systems including data entry and records management whilst maintaining high standards of discretion and confidentiality.
Research and provide information on vetting and integrity issues and associated matters.
Maintain accurate information retrieval systems including departmental correspondence in accordance with corporate record keeping policies and procedures.
Contribute effectively as a team member towards the achievement of specified goals in a productive, participative and continuous improvement environment.
Establish and maintain effective communication channels with internal and external clients and stakeholders.
Provide administrative support for the Screening and Vetting Unit.
Perform duties within the State Police Operations Centre, State Disaster Coordination Centre or other operations support role where activated.
Inclusive Education Teacher
Education Queensland
Stafford Heights, QLD
05.2024 - 08.2024
Collaborated with other teachers to develop innovative strategies for teaching core subjects such as English language arts, math, science and social studies.
Communicated effectively with parents regarding student progress and behavioral issues.
Assisted in developing IEPs for special needs students.
Plan and implement individual educational plans for each child in the class underpinned by evidence-based practice
Design engaging classroom activities and differentiated lessons so that all students may access the curriculum
Assess the abilities, interests and needs of children and discuss progress or concerns with other staff members
Employ a wide range of instructional techniques and media to meet the needs and capabilities of each student
Liaise with external agencies and other professionals, such as speech therapists and educational psychologists
Work in partnership with family members to provide appropriate care and education for their children
Undertake Education Adjustment Program (EAP) verification processes with the families of students
Maintain appropriate school records in line with relevant procedures and government legislation
Supporting children with language disorder and other diagnosis' (i.e
Autism spectrum disorder, hearing impairment, intellectual impairment, vision impairment and physical impairment) to reach their full educational potential
Co-author in Australian Primary Mathematics Classroom vol
20 no
4, 2015: 'They still can't count: Assessing and supporting children's counting difficulties in the early years of schooling'
Co-created The Glenleighden Counting Analysis - an assessment tool which facilitates observations of a counting task
Vacation Care Assistant
Mid North Coast Open Arms Out of School Care
01.2009 - 01.2010
Assisted in the implementation of age appropriate programs that catered for individual children's needs
Supported an environment which was stimulating and which reflected the centre's values and ethos
Nurtured the whole child's development, respecting the children's individual abilities and interests
Set up activities and assisted in packing up and clearing away materials
Supervised children during their daily activities and excursions
Provided open communication channels with parents and staff
Pharmacy Assistant & Dispensary Technician
Boambee Amcal Pharmacy
01.2006 - 01.2010
Assisted with dispensing by reading prescriptions, accurately typing labels and assembling the medications for issue
Provided customers with counselling regarding instructions on how to use their medications and possible side effects
Provided administrative support, including using relevant information systems, databases and recordkeeping systems
Followed established company procedures and safety, environmental and/or infection control standards
Received, stored and inventoried pharmaceutical supplies or medications
Retail Manager
Aspley Discount Drug Store
01.2003 - 01.2005
Oversaw day-to-day operations to include operational work flow, scheduling and regulatory compliance
Utilised tools and metrics (KPI's) to monitor staff productivity, deliverables, timelines and quality of work
Evaluated appropriateness of prescription orders with consideration for patient safety and legal requirements
Maintained adequate levels of pharmacy stock; placed orders and disposed of out-of-date stock