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Karan Talwar Malhi

Adelaide,SA

Summary

Dedicated individual currently undertaking a Bachelor of Social Work at Flinders University. Demonstrates dynamic learning capabilities and excels in demanding environments. Possesses notable strengths in teamwork, autonomy, open-mindedness, motivation, and consistent commitment to assigned responsibilities. Refined communication skills were cultivated through leadership as a Team Leader, conducting meetings during an internship with Practera. Additionally, contributed to the academic community by mentoring three students at Flinders University, further developing leadership and guidance competencies.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sandwich Artist

Subway
05.2022 - Current
  • Sandwich Artistry
  • Developed proficiency in preparing various sandwich types, meeting diverse customer preferences and dietary needs.
  • Receiving payments by customer through cash or card.
  • Delivered exceptional service as illustrated through working under pressure.
  • Increased speed of service through effective multitasking and time management skills.
  • Resolving customer complaints or issues
  • Streamlined sandwich preparation processes for improved efficiency without sacrificing quality or presentation standards.
  • Maintained clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict sanitation standards.
  • Organized freezers, refrigerators and storage rooms by receiving, recording, and moving food and beverage supplies and products.
  • Identified price of goods and calculated bills with optical price scanners, calculators, and cash registers.

Community Visitor

Department of Human Services
08.2023 - Current
  • Perform regular (and on request) visits and inspections of approved mental health facilities, state-run disability accommodation, and to clients under guardianship of Public Advocate who are participants of NDIS
  • Promote proper resolution of complaints and advocate for rights of individuals
  • Refer issues of concern to relevant people or agencies, including ministers responsible for mental health and disability, or Health and Community Services Complaints Commissioner
  • Visited over 3 homes per month to inspect independent living situations, home safety, proper hygiene and vocational opportunities.

Flinders Inspire Change Student Ambassador

Flinders University
05.2023 - 06.2023
  • Connecting with school students across 8 mentoring sessions
  • Supporting them to explore future career options and aspire for success, starting at university
  • Supporting them with motivation, planning and study skills

Retail Assistant

Haigh's Chocolates
10.2022 - 03.2023
  • Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
  • Conducted regular price audits to ensure pricing consistency across all products on display.
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
  • Conducted product demonstrations to highlight features and redirect objections to positive aspects.
  • Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
  • Balanced and organized cash register by handling cash, counting change, and storing coupons.

Practera Study Australia Industry Experience Program Completer

Flinders University
02.2022 - 03.2022
  • Communicating team and delegating work to team's best interest as well as client
  • Holding meetings for team and client
  • Proposing and working on possible solutions to internal team issue
  • Be able to express client's wishes and hopes to team and vice-versa
  • Performed research to collect and record industry data.
  • Organized logistics and materials for each meeting and took detailed notes for later dissemination to key stakeholders.

Education

Bachelor's of Social Work -

Flinders University
Bedford Park, SA
09.2025

Skills

  • Effective Communication Skills - written and oral which is gained through university and various part time roles
  • Teamwork – working in different environment and with different level of pressure, helped me to learn in a team
  • Time Management– balancing full-time studies and working various part time roles at same time
  • Attention to detail
  • Quick learner
  • Ability to follow procedures
  • Thought leadership
  • Social integration

Certification

Study Australia Industry Experience Program Completer

References

Available on request

Timeline

Community Visitor

Department of Human Services
08.2023 - Current

Flinders Inspire Change Student Ambassador

Flinders University
05.2023 - 06.2023

Retail Assistant

Haigh's Chocolates
10.2022 - 03.2023

Sandwich Artist

Subway
05.2022 - Current

Practera Study Australia Industry Experience Program Completer

Flinders University
02.2022 - 03.2022

Bachelor's of Social Work -

Flinders University

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