James Petheriotis
Melbourne,VIC
Summary
Currently completing a Bachelor of Laws and Commerce at Deakin University, I am building a strong foundation for a career in law and finance. As a highly motivated and proactive student, I excel in communication, problem-solving, and leadership. My strong academic record and diverse practical experience demonstrate my commitment, passion, and drive. I thrive in team settings, am results-focused, and possess strong organisational skills with attention to detail. I am eager to leverage my background in a dynamic legal environment through the 2025 KPMG Vacationer Program.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Supporter Experience Consultant
World Vision Australia
02.2022 - Current
- Managed multiple communication channels and addressed diverse supporter inquiries under high call volumes
- Enhanced client engagement and satisfaction through effective problem-solving and communication
- Collaborated with the workforce planning team to create efficient schedules, optimising coverage and reducing wait times
Achievements
- Awarded Supporter Experience Award for outstanding performance
- Top Fundraiser Award for exceptional fundraising results
Hospitality Assistant
Pinnacle People Australia
02.2022 - Current
- Delivered high-quality service across various settings, ensuring customer satisfaction
- Adapted quickly to diverse team environments and client expectations
- Excelled in high-pressure situations, consistently meeting service standards
Soccer Referee
Football Victoria
02.2016 - Current
- Enforced rules fairly and effectively across numerous competitive matches
- Developed conflict resolution skills and the ability to make quick, unbiased decisions under pressure
- Maintained integrity and upheld the spirit of the game through excellent communication
Education
Bachelor of Commerce and Laws - Finance
Deakin University
Burwood, VIC10.2026
VCE -
Huntingtower School
Mount Waverley, VIC2021
Skills
- Positive Attitude
- Time Management
- Active Listening
- Teamwork and Leadership Qualities
- Communication
- Problem Solving
- Time Management
- Analytical Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Interpersonal Communication
Volunteer Experience
Box Hill Club Volunteer
Box Hill United FC | February 2019 - Current
- Coordinated events and facilitated collaboration among club members.
- Supported community engagement and club operations, including coaching and event management.
Red Cross Collection
Red Cross Australia | April 2016 - April 2021
- Conducted door-to-door fundraising campaigns to discuss Red Cross initiatives with the public.
- Encouraged community members to donate, successfully raising significant funds for Red Cross programs.
Professional Development
Personal Development Training
PDT | May 2023
- Completed a comprehensive training program focused on enhancing personal development.
- Gained advanced skills in self-awareness, goal setting, and effective communication, significantly improving my ability to contribute to organisational goals through enhanced personal growth and professional capabilities.
Extracurricular Activities
Box Hill United Soccer Club Player
2009 - Current
- Senior Victorian Premier League Player
- Under 21 National Premier League Player & Captain
Duke of Edinburgh International Award
2016 - 2021
- Youth Development Program, Bronze Award
References
James Micheal
- Head of Retail & Supporter Experience | World Vision Australia
- 0400000000
- Reference@deakin.com
John Smith
- Chief Digital Officer | Maurice Blackburn Lawyers
- 0400000000
- Reference@deakin.com
Timeline
Supporter Experience Consultant
World Vision Australia
02.2022 - Current
Hospitality Assistant
Pinnacle People Australia
02.2022 - Current
Soccer Referee
Football Victoria
02.2016 - Current
Bachelor of Commerce and Laws - Finance
Deakin University
VCE -
Huntingtower School