Joanne Johnson
Devonport
Summary
I am someone who takes great pride in being a passionate, caring & kind individual. I am a hard dedicated worker, a quick learner, punctual with excellent communication skills & a key eye for detail.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Crossing Patrol Officer
Dept of State Growth
- Current
Artist
Perfectly Querky Art
01.2005 - Current
- Working from home doing artworks & commission works for customers, specifically in the animal portrait field.
Support Worker
Sole Trader
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Caring for people with disabilities and the elderly in forms of personal care, support, companionship, helping reach goals to be independent, living skills, creative skills, sports & community access & confidence, transportation, meal preparation.
Customer Service Retail
Cootamundra Pet Store & Dog Grooming
01.2006 - 01.2011
- Running of all store requirements, customer service, pet/animal care, dog grooming & bathing, stock ordering.
Vet Nurse
Shoal Bay Veterinary Hospital
01.1997 - 01.2003
- All aspects of veterinary nursing, reception, emergency on call nursing, all animal caring, medicating, assisting surgery, helping clients.
Store Manager
Pets Paradise
01.1996 - 01.1997
- Full running of the 2nd largest store in Sydney, including employing & managing 2 junior staff, stock ordering, caring for several live animals, monthly sales quotas, promotions, advising customers & building relationships, security of the store, on call for emergencies, organizing veterinary visits.
Vet Nurse
Gordon Veterinary Hospital
01.1994 - 01.1995
Vet Nurse
Lidcombe Veterinary Hospital
01.1991 - 01.1992
Kennel Hand/Vet Nurse
Concord Animal Hospital
01.1985 - 01.1990
Education
High School Diploma -
Strathfield Girls High School
Strathfield, NSW1990
Skills
- Artistic
- Excellent communication, written & oral skills
- Knowledgeable in animal welfare & care
- Excellent in working with various age groups & mentor
- Excellent organizational skills & attention to detail
- Punctual
- Responsible leadership qualities
- Retail experience
- Customer service
- Empathetic, understanding, good listener, patient, caring with calm disposition
- Positive attitude, quick thinking, strong positive attitude
- Proactive & works well within a team or independently
- Respectful & approachable, responds well to emergency
- Previously first aid trained for over 10 years
- Emergency Response
- Dependable
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Multitasking
- Reliabilbility
- Organizational Skills
- Active Listening
- Decision-Making
- Safety Protocols
- Task Prioritization
- Self Motivation
- Public Safety
- Professionalism
Certification
- Certificate Of Acknowledgment Infection Control Training, 12/01/23
- NDIS Supporting Safe & Enjoyable Meals Certificate, 12/08/23
- NDIS New Worker Induction Module, 12/08/22
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module, 08/16/23
- NDIS Supporting Effective Communication, 08/16/23
- WWVP Card Employee, 08/16/23
- Veterinary Nursing, 01/01/94
- Current National Police Check, Current
- Digital Certificate for 2 x Covid Vaccinations, 06/09/23
Voluntaryemployment
- Animal Welfare League, Rescuing & rehabilitating cats, 01/01/93, 12/31/01
- WIRES, Rescuing, rehabilitating injured or ill wildlife, 01/01/94, 12/31/03
- Cootamundra Primary School, Helping students read, teaching them music/choir, dancing, & sports for those who were struggling to fit in., 01/01/06, 12/31/10
- Devonport Primary School, Helping students to read, coaching sports, participating in events, teaching underprivileged children in difficult family situations, how to cook to be self-sufficient., 01/01/15, 12/31/20
- Reece High School, Sport coaching
Personal Information
Hobbies: Sports - Volleyball indoor & beach, Pickleball, Netball/Walking netball, Badminton, Tennis, Walking, most sports, Arts - Painting, Drawing, Pyrography, Photography, Animals of all kinds domestic & wildlife
References
- Melynda Franstedt, Melyndaford@hotmail.com, 0438 649 185
- Kerrie Debruyn Chaplain, Written Reference
- Katrina Hovington, 0409 031 357, Written Reference
- Christine Linegar, 0431 182 800, Client
Timeline
Support Worker
Sole Trader
01.2022 - 01.2024
Customer Service Retail
Cootamundra Pet Store & Dog Grooming
01.2006 - 01.2011
Artist
Perfectly Querky Art
01.2005 - Current
Vet Nurse
Shoal Bay Veterinary Hospital
01.1997 - 01.2003
Store Manager
Pets Paradise
01.1996 - 01.1997
Vet Nurse
Gordon Veterinary Hospital
01.1994 - 01.1995
Vet Nurse
Lidcombe Veterinary Hospital
01.1991 - 01.1992
Kennel Hand/Vet Nurse
Concord Animal Hospital
01.1985 - 01.1990
School Crossing Patrol Officer
Dept of State Growth
- Current
High School Diploma -
Strathfield Girls High School
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