Jed Crockett
Townsville,QLD
Summary
Professional Youth Development Specialist with strong record of fostering positive growth and resilience in young individuals. Adept at creating and implementing programs that support emotional, social, and educational development. Strong focus on teamwork, flexibility, and achieving impactful results. Skilled in conflict resolution, mentoring, and community engagement, with reliable and adaptable approach to changing needs.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Detention Youth Worker
Cleveland Youth Detention Centre
Townsville, QLD
02.2025 - Current
- Supported youth in developing coping strategies and emotional regulation techniques.
- Facilitated group discussions to promote teamwork and interpersonal skills among participants.
- Implemented individualized care plans to address specific needs of each youth.
- Monitored daily activities to ensure compliance with safety regulations and facility policies.
- Engaged youth in recreational activities to encourage positive social interactions and self-expression.
Meter Reader
Service Stream
Townsville, QLD
02.2020 - 09.2024
- Conducted regular meter readings to ensure accurate billing and customer satisfaction.
- Analyzed data discrepancies and resolved issues promptly to maintain service quality.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline reading processes and enhance operational efficiency.
- Trained new staff on proper meter reading techniques and safety protocols.
Scaffolder
ASAP Scaffolding
Townsville, QLD
01.2019 - 10.2019
- Coordinated scaffolding installations to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Inspected structures for stability and integrity before use.
- Trained junior scaffolders on safety protocols and installation techniques.
- Led team in efficient dismantling of scaffolding systems post-project completion.
Painter
B&K Painters & Decorators
Townsville, QLD
01.2016 - 11.2016
- Executed precise surface preparation techniques for optimal paint adhesion and finish quality.
- Applied various painting techniques, ensuring consistent colour application across diverse surfaces.
- Collaborated with team members to develop efficient workflows, enhancing project completion timelines.
- Mentored junior painters on best practices and safety standards in painting operations.
Kitchenhand
Two Brothers Cafe
Townsville, QLD
04.2015 - 07.2015
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen areas to ensure compliance with health standards.
- Assisted in food preparation tasks, enhancing efficiency during peak service hours.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely and effectively, contributing to streamlined operations.
- Supported chefs and kitchen staff by restocking supplies and managing inventory levels.
Education
High School Diploma -
Heatley Secondary College
Townsville12-2018
Skills
- Youth supervision
- Positive reinforcement
- Social skill development
- Emotional support
- Safety monitoring
- Behaviour modelling
- Conflict de-escalation
Timeline
Detention Youth Worker
Cleveland Youth Detention Centre
02.2025 - Current
Meter Reader
Service Stream
02.2020 - 09.2024
Scaffolder
ASAP Scaffolding
01.2019 - 10.2019
Painter
B&K Painters & Decorators
01.2016 - 11.2016
Kitchenhand
Two Brothers Cafe
04.2015 - 07.2015
High School Diploma -
Heatley Secondary College