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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Education Qualifications
Attributes
Awards
References
Certification
Accomplishments
Timeline
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John Tredrea

Lismore,NSW

Summary

Working within the disability sector since 2019 after obtaining cert 4 in community services at Lismore Tafe. Working at Multitask in Lismore as a casual disability support worker since 2019.

I am passionate about providing assistance to those in need of support and cultivating connections with those in my care. I communicate with humour, respect and empathy. I navigate professional settings with initiative, honesty and integrity. I enjoy working collaboratively, am self-motivated, hard-working, punctual and conscientious. I consider challenges with common sense, pragmatism and creativity and tailor my approach, taking into account the factors influencing the specifics of each situation.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Self-employed Interior Designer and Carpenter

01.2010 - Current
  • Planning, designing and construction of: General building, Retail and domestic interiors, Furniture, Joinery

Artcamp International Director

01.2005 - 01.2012
  • Advertising and promotion, Implementation of camps where families and individuals camped and created art with local Aboriginal communities

Volunteer as a remote area catering provider

01.1998 - 01.2005
  • In partnership we established the Timbarra Sacred Mountain Café in Nimbin and were successful in financing multiple projects that culminated in the cessation of gold mining activity
  • We supported court cases, injunctions and day to day running costs of the campaign in conjunction with local Aboriginal Custodians of the area
  • In the years of my involvement we collectively prevented the ongoing destruction of a sacred site at Timbarra Sacred Mountain protecting the Clarence River water systems from cyanide poisoning (used in the gold mining process)
  • Skills involved: Planning, implementation and logistics of remote area catering facilities, Networking, Working as part of a team, Working within budgets, Small business acumen, Advertising and promotion, Catering for large amounts of people, Barista, Achieving goals

Interior design lecturer

KVB college of Design
North Sydney
- 01.2000

Design Gallery and café owner

AD163 Sydney

Exhibition designer

National exhibitions Sydney

Carpenter and exhibition construction

Architectural Association London

Education

Certificate 4 - Community Services

Tafe
Lismore, NSW
02-2019

Skills

  • Planning
  • Implementation
  • Logistics
  • Networking
  • Working as part of a team
  • Working within budgets
  • Small business acumen
  • Advertising and promotion
  • Catering for large amounts of people
  • Barista
  • Achieving goals
  • Multicultural Sensitivity
  • Transportation Assistance
  • Visual impairment support
  • Personal Care
  • Disability Services
  • Client Confidentiality
  • Long-Term Care
  • Toileting assistance
  • Client Transportation
  • Meal Planning
  • Health meals and snacks
  • Safety Management
  • Disability Awareness
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Personal care assistance
  • Community Health Services
  • Originality and Creativity
  • Effective Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Negotiation and Persuasion
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Heartsaver First Aid
  • Interpersonal Skills

Education Qualifications

  • Trained Carpenter & joiner, UK
  • Interior Design Higher National Diploma, Chelsea School of Art & Design UK
  • Interior Design Ordinary National Diploma, Willesden College of Technology UK
  • Advanced level Art Certificate
  • Current driving license
  • Working with Children Certificate volunteer
  • Certificate 4 in community services at Lismore TAFE 2019
  • NDIS module 2019
  • Obtaining St Johns First aid Course on 24 Oct 2019

Attributes

I am passionate about providing assistance to those in need of support and cultivating connections with those in my care. I communicate with humour, respect and empathy. I navigate professional settings with initiative, honesty and integrity. I enjoy working collaboratively, am self-motivated, hard-working, punctual and conscientious. I consider challenges with common sense, pragmatism and creativity and tailor my approach, taking into account the factors influencing the specifics of each situation.

Awards

  • Finalist for the Telstra Small Business Entrepreneur of the Year NSW 1996
  • Best café in Sydney by Sydney city Hub Newspaper 1996
  • Finalists in Glebe and Inner West Small Business Awards 1996 (Best Shoe Shop, Best Home Wares, Best Gift Shop)

References

  • Sharon Kilmurray 0428233375 Sil at Waratah Way
  • Maggie Richie, 02 6688 6126, maggieritchie@bigpond.com

Certification

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  • Certificate 4 Community services Lismore Tafe 2019
  • Nationally coordinated criminal history check id number 10050079
  • Statement of attainment First aid HLTAID011 expires oct 2024
  • NDIS worker orientation module 2023
  • Maybo conflict management for care settings
  • DSC certificate of completion all 7 modules.
  • Current driving license
  • Fully comprehensive car insurance

Accomplishments

  • Cafe and external catering facilitator Timbarra sacred mountain Cafe Nimbin and Glebe

Timeline

Self-employed Interior Designer and Carpenter

01.2010 - Current

Artcamp International Director

01.2005 - 01.2012

Volunteer as a remote area catering provider

01.1998 - 01.2005

Interior design lecturer

KVB college of Design
- 01.2000

Design Gallery and café owner

AD163 Sydney

Exhibition designer

National exhibitions Sydney

Carpenter and exhibition construction

Architectural Association London

Certificate 4 - Community Services

Tafe

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