Kate O'Loughlin

• cook and prepare fresh food before start of service
• mentored and trained young men living with autism, sharing knowledge and expertise in making barista coffee, food preparation and maintaining a clean workspace.
• maintained and operated espresso machines, grinders sandwich press, ovens and other equipment.
• listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized beverages, which improved sales.
• financial record keeping.
• used POS system to accurately enter orders and process payments.
• prepared specialty drinks.
• prevented infections and maintained store professionalism by cleaning and sanitizing work areas daily.
• elevated customer loyalty by using strong communication abilities to resolve customer problems.
• ordered and restocked display cases with attractive arrangements to promote specialty food items.

• foster carer for a young person with special needs for 10 years.

As Education Support Officer at the above mentioned schools I provided curriculum support to the teaching staff by:

• contributed to the planning and delivery of curriculum with the teaching staff.
• delivered curriculum to the students in small groups or to individuals under the direction of the teacher.
• performed administrative duties such as photocopying, laminating, records management and organising and preparing. materials and recourses for activities and lessons.
• organising activities within the safety guidelines and under direction of the teacher.
• help with organising special events and students work displays.
• supervision of students in the school yard during recess and lunch breaks as well as during sporting activities.
• at Acacia Hill School I also provided personal care and support for activities of daily living.