Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Referees
Interests
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Hongru Gu

Mitchell Park,SA

Summary

Currently pursuing a Master of Social Work at Flinders University. Hospitality experience has sharpened communication and listening skills, fostering the ability to connect with people and address client needs effectively. Adaptable, eager to learn, and thrives in fast-paced environments. These strengths, combined with a dedication to making a positive impact, provide strong preparation for a career in social work.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

University Internship (PPE)

Parliament
07.2023 - 11.2023
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.

Receptionist

Beijing Jinggang Concrade Ltd Co.
11.2019 - 02.2020
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.


Kitchen hand

Corner Store Café
10.2021 - 06.2022
  • Ensured cleanliness and sanitation by thoroughly washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.


Education

Master of Social Work -

Flinders University
10.2024

Bachelor of Philosophy, Politics and Economics -

University of Adelaide
01.2023

International Baccalaureate (IB) -

Ivanhoe Grammar School
12.2020

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Attention to details
  • Teamworking

Certification

  • First Aid Certificate
  • CRP Certificate
  • NDIS Worker check
  • National Police check
  • Age Care Sector Employment Screening Check
  • Working with Children Check
  • Driver License
  • IB diploma graduate Certificate
  • Bachelor of Philosophy, Politics and Economics graduate Certificate

Languages

English
Chinese

Referees

  • Ming - Colleague (Corner store Cafe) 0431913562 mjin0900@gmail.com
  • Jingping Wei - Colleague (Beijing Jinggang Concrade Ltd Co.) +86 13683518135 shijin320@gmail.com
  • Sean Whittington - Chief of staff (SA Parliament) sean.whittington@parliament.sa.gov.au

Interests

  • Volunteering: Active involvement in community outreach programs supporting vulnerable populations
  • Reading: Passionate about literature on social justice, mental health, and cultural diversity


Timeline

University Internship (PPE)

Parliament
07.2023 - 11.2023

Kitchen hand

Corner Store Café
10.2021 - 06.2022

Receptionist

Beijing Jinggang Concrade Ltd Co.
11.2019 - 02.2020

Bachelor of Philosophy, Politics and Economics -

University of Adelaide

International Baccalaureate (IB) -

Ivanhoe Grammar School

Master of Social Work -

Flinders University
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