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Julie Page

Botany,NSW

Summary

Client-focused Employment Specialist with 15+ years of experience working with clients from diverse career backgrounds to support comprehensive career and job searches. Tenacious advocate, supporting job seekers through rigorous job search processes. Detailed resume and job application specialist, helping clients generate targeted documents with strategic composition.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

DES Employment Consultant

Breakthru disability employment service
10.2020 - Current
  • Increasing job seekers capacity through training, referral to allied health services, coaching in job search skills
  • Identify and assess barriers towards employment and health management
  • Assist with resume, job applications and interview preparation
  • Develop effective person-centered plans and attainable goals for job seekers to be successful in their vocational aspirations
  • Motivate job seekers to obtain sustainable employment through excellent client and employer engagement
  • Facilitate onsite job search sessions with job seekers
  • Developed customized job search strategies for clients, resulting in increased interview rates and job offers.
  • Established strong relationships with local businesses and community organizations to expand employment opportunities for clients.
  • Improved client marketability by identifying transferable skills from previous work experiences to target new industries or roles.

Local Area Coordinator

St Vincent De Paul (NDIS)
01.2018 - 06.2020
  • Facilitate planning meetings with participants & other key stakeholders to gather information, implement, build & review plans for participants & identify their individual needs
  • Develop participant support plan & budget based on individual needs
  • Provide information to support & build the capacity of individuals, families & carers to identify personal & local community networks to develop necessary supports & solutions to meet their goals & needs
  • Actively seek opportunities to enhance participants involvement in social & economic participation
  • Provide & maintain data in a timely manner for reporting purposes & respond to all requests for information
  • Improved overall quality of life for individuals through personalized goal-setting processes that catered to their unique abilities.

Client Support Coordinator

Mission providence
09.2016 - 01.2018

Business development support

Mission providence
02.2016 - 09.2016

Indigenous project officer

Ability options
04.2015 - 02.2016

Employment consultant

MTC
08.2012 - 02.2015

Employment consultant

A4e
10.2011 - 08.2012

Employment consultant

Max employment
04.2008 - 10.2011

Skills

  • Resume development and editing
  • Training facilitation and interview preparation
  • Effective negotiation, marketing and networking skills
  • Report writing and record keeping
  • Interview preparation and mock interview coaching
  • Developing job opportunities for job seekers
  • Case management and motivational strategies
  • Willingness to learn
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving and time management
  • Attention to detail

Certification

  • NSW Driver's License and own car
  • Working with children's check| 2020
  • Police check| 2020
  • Psychosocial training| 2019
  • Cultural awareness training| 2019
  • Working with challenging behaviours training| 2016
  • Case management training| 2009

Timeline

DES Employment Consultant

Breakthru disability employment service
10.2020 - Current

Local Area Coordinator

St Vincent De Paul (NDIS)
01.2018 - 06.2020

Client Support Coordinator

Mission providence
09.2016 - 01.2018

Business development support

Mission providence
02.2016 - 09.2016

Indigenous project officer

Ability options
04.2015 - 02.2016

Employment consultant

MTC
08.2012 - 02.2015

Employment consultant

A4e
10.2011 - 08.2012

Employment consultant

Max employment
04.2008 - 10.2011
Julie Page