James Teague
Oakleigh
Summary
Efficient and reliable certified Allied Health Assistant who is currently undertaking a Bachelors of Physiotherapy at LaTrobe University.
Past work and placement experience, combined with current physiotherapy studies, has equipped me with the foundations to effectively contribute in a health care team initially, while remaining eager to learn and continually improve health outcomes for patients.
Experienced in retail settings with a 6 year history working with customers and staff in a supermarket environment during turbulent COVID-19 and shortage situations. Excellent reputation for resolving problems, improving customer satisfaction and building positive relationships with staff.
Skilled in learning quickly, undertaking challenges and communicating effectively with a range of people.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Founder, Owner and Head Coach
Pass N Play
01.2023 - Current
- Developed strong partnerships with other businesses to allow for collaboration and more significant opportunities for growth.
- Identified business development challenges and customer concerns for proactive resolution.
- Defined company roles and responsibilities to establish and enhance processes.
- Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth
- Taught players how to run specific game plays in order to build cohesive, structured team.
- Collaborated with other coaches to create and execute game plans.
- Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile, and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
- Recommended and ordered equipment, supplies and uniforms.
Allied Health Assistant
Epworth Healthcare
11.2022 - Current
- Communicated with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare team members about patient care.
- Assisted in structured therapeutic activities and supportive interactions with patients.
- Participated in developing plans to meet daily care needs of patients.
- Participated in cleaning and maintenance of medical equipment to assist in department function and regulation compliance.
- Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
- Supported healthcare teams with basic physical assessments and diagnostic procedures.
- Aided patients with walking and limb exercises to improve strength and balance.
Physiotherapy Clinic Receptionist
Richmond Physiotherapy Clinic
04.2022 - 04.2023
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, answering upwards of 8 calls an hour while managing bookings and payments as sole receptionist
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently
- Demonstrated respect and friendliness to clients and developed interpersonal relationships
- Worked flexible hours; mornings, nights, and weekends
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment, answering doctors calls and arranging various payments with a range of insurance providers
- Maintained excellent attendance record and have always arrived 5 minutes prior to shift start time
Manager and Cashier
Independent Grocers Of Australia
06.2016 - 07.2022
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
- Management of staff and handled customer complaints
- Gained personal and communicative skills
- Counting of tills regularly and ensuring all finances are accounted for
- Assist in ordering or stock
- Frequent interaction and negotiation with company representatives
- Evaluated employees' strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training
Basketball Coach
McKinnon Basketball Association
03.2021 - 03.2022
- Acted as positive role model for team participants and in community.
- Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
- Monitored athletes during events and practice to quickly identify injuries.
- Directed ambitious practice sessions to boost athletic abilities and teamwork.
- Established strong connections with players and parents of players
- Highly regarded by parents and other coaches as having positive influence on youth
Education
Bachelors of Commerce And Bachelors of Science - Finance and Chemistry
Monash Univeristy
Melbourne, VICBachelors of Physiotherapy - Physiotherapy
LaTrobe University
Bendigo, VIC11.2024
Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance - Allied Health Assistance
Stirling Institute of Australia
Melbourne, VIC04.2022
Skills
- Scheduling and coordinating of assigned tasks
- Employee coaching and motivation
- Managing employee relations
- Handling and counting of finances
- Development of customer relationships
- Interaction with health care patients in health care settings
- Competent in understanding and implementing health care instructions
- Collaboration with physiotherapists and other health care providers
- Flexible & Adaptable
Hobbies
My current hobbies include running, reading, attending music events, cooking, playing basketball and watching football (a loyal Melbourne supporter). I'm currently training for the Melbourne marathon with a few friends and enjoy pursuing physical challenges. Additionally, I enjoy either playing or volunteering at my local football club in Ormond throughout the winter period.
Timeline
Founder, Owner and Head Coach
Pass N Play
01.2023 - Current
Allied Health Assistant
Epworth Healthcare
11.2022 - Current
Physiotherapy Clinic Receptionist
Richmond Physiotherapy Clinic
04.2022 - 04.2023
Basketball Coach
McKinnon Basketball Association
03.2021 - 03.2022
Manager and Cashier
Independent Grocers Of Australia
06.2016 - 07.2022
Bachelors of Commerce And Bachelors of Science - Finance and Chemistry
Monash Univeristy
Bachelors of Physiotherapy - Physiotherapy
LaTrobe University
Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance - Allied Health Assistance
Stirling Institute of Australia
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