Enthusiastic Student with superior skills in working in both team-based and independent capacities. Bringing strong work ethic and excellent organisational skills to any setting.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Kinship Care Intern
VACCA
Dandenong, VIC
11.2023 - 02.2024
Coordinated referrals with other social service agencies and organizations that provide assistance to kin caregivers.
Maintained confidential patient documentation to prevent data compromise and comply with HIPAA regulations.
Collaborated with social workers to support patients.
Developed training materials, such as handouts, brochures, and presentations, related to kinship navigation services.
Connected individuals with relevant community resources and coordinated referrals.
Initiated contact with local courts and other government entities related to cases involving kin caregivers.
Collaborated with local schools, health providers, legal professionals, and other relevant stakeholders to facilitate access to appropriate services for kinship families.
Provided crisis intervention counseling when needed by clients seeking assistance through the kinship navigation program.
Attended conferences and professional development opportunities related to issues impacting relative caregivers.
Social Worker Intern
VACCA
Preston, VIC
11.2022 - 02.2023
Set specific goals for projects to measure progress and evaluate end results.
Attended and participated in meetings and brainstorming sessions with team members.
Interviewed witnesses involved in criminal investigations related to child abuse cases.
Complied with HIPAA and confidentiality regulations when communicating with client family members, colleagues and external contacts.
Supported social worker with client case management services.
Observed court hearings involving child custody disputes between parents.
Maintained confidential case documentation.
Retail Worker
Factorie
Maribynong, VIC
10.2022 - 11.2022
Unboxed new merchandise and restocked shelves in appealing and organized arrangements to promote items.
Engaged customers, found requested items and explained sales promotions to deliver pleasant shopping experiences.
Inspected merchandise for defects prior to display on sales floor or shipment to customers.
Placed special orders or called other stores to find desired items.
Increased sales through suggestive selling and persuasiveness.
Followed company policies, rules and procedures to promote company goals and maintain safety.
Supported managers with organizing store and showcasing new items in eye-catching displays.
Dental Receptionist
Choice
Yarraville, VIC
06.2022 - 07.2022
Answered and managed incoming calls and emails.
Greeted patients, determined purpose of visit and directed to appropriate staff.
Demonstrated proficiencies in telephone, e-mail, fax, and front-desk reception within high-volume environment.
Responded to inquiries from patients regarding their accounts or dental services offered.
Compiled and coded patient information or data in appropriate computer system.
Prepared reports, invoices, letters, or medical records using word processing, spreadsheet, or other software applications.
Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments and consultations.
Scheduled tests, lab work or x-rays for patients based on physician orders.
Answered incoming calls, scheduled appointments, and confirmed patient visits.
Arranged documents for insurance claims.
Assisted in maintaining a clean reception area by tidying up furniture or vacuuming carpets regularly.
Collected payments from patients and arranged payment schedules.
Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
Maintained master calendar and scheduled new appointments based on provider availability.
Wholesaler
IGA
Barham, NSW
05.2020 - 02.2022
Answered questions and inquiries per shift regarding products, prices and availability.
Followed instructions to properly arrange merchandise items.
Examined grocery products to immediately remove from stock expired or spoiled items, adhering to "first in, first out" rule.
Performed opening and closing duties such as counting cash drawers or setting alarms.
Identified and quickly handled spill clean-up.
Received incoming orders from vendors, checked accuracy of order against invoices.
Bakery Assistant
Barham Bakery
Barham, NSW
03.2019 - 04.2020
Demonstrated knowledge of proper food handling techniques when preparing ingredients.
Listened to guests to understand needs and help each person select optimal products and services.
Tailored orders to address customer allergies and gluten concerns.
Operated cash register accurately when processing customer payments.
Operated POS system to process bakery sales transactions.
Scrubbed and polished counters to remove debris and food.
Maintained a clean and sanitary work area throughout the day.
Managed morning rush of customers daily with efficient, levelheaded customer service.
Prepared hot and cold coffee drinks according to customer specifications.
Utilized coffee maker, espresso machine and French press to prepare coffee.
Washed and cleaned coffee maker, french press and espresso machine to remove mineral and hard water deposits.