Kelly Marafioti
Balhannah Adelaide,SA
Summary
Reliable Counselor lends skilled supervision, activity planning and organization to individual patient assessment and treatment. Adeptly navigates stressful environments to deliver optimized outcomes. Dedicated to balancing high degree of compassionate care with privacy and understanding.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Nanny
Jane and Simon Miller
Kessington, SA
06.2020 - Current
- Engaged in after-school activities by assisting with sports practice and homework assignments.
- Facilitated safe, caring and warm environment for children to stimulate development.
- Engaged in creative play with the children such as reading stories, playing games or drawing pictures.
- Maintained a safe, healthy and nurturing environment for the children in their home.
- Posted parents' contact information and first responder phone numbers in case of emergency situations.
- Instructed and assisted children in eating, toileting, and resting to help develop healthy personal habits.
- Managed household duties including laundry, grocery shopping or light housekeeping tasks when necessary.
- Prepared snacks and meals, scheduled, and coordinated projects and reinforced appropriate discipline for children according to parents' specifications.
- Organized and planned a variety of activities to stimulate physical, mental and emotional growth for the children.
Chiropractic Assistant
Chiropractic first
Hahndorf, SA
03.2023 - 12.2023
- Accurately entered data into computer systems related to patient visits or treatments received.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Greeted patients, verified insurance and collected co-payments..
- Handled general office duties to support administrative staff during peak hours.
- Answered patient questions regarding their care plan or billing inquiries.
- Provided assistance with other duties as assigned by chiropractor or office manager.
- Completed paperwork related to billing procedures accurately according to established protocols.
- Verified appointment times with patients, preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations.
- Organized office supplies and ordered new items when necessary.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patient visits by ensuring that all necessary supplies were available.
Pastoral Counselor
Australian Army
Keswick, SA
12.2020 - 06.2023
- Offered advanced counseling in institutional setting following correct procedures and aligning with required standards.
- Responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose.
- Coordinated with local mental health professionals to ensure proper referrals were made when necessary.
- Directed, coordinated and evaluated activities of staff and interns engaged in patient assessment and treatment.
- Engaged in regular visits with homebound members of the community who require emotional support.
- Compiled personal information and compared against professional knowledge to determine needs and optimum strategies for success.
- Monitored client progress throughout treatment plan implementation.
- Participated in professional development activities such as conferences and workshops that focus on pastoral counseling strategies.
- Completed detailed documentation of sessions, patient notes and recommendations.
- Provided crisis intervention services during times of personal or communal distress.
- Encouraged development of relevant skills to help overcome specific concerns.
School Counselor
Schools Ministry Group
Happyvalley, SA
02.2017 - 02.2019
- Counseled individuals to help overcome personal, social or behavioral problems affecting educational or vocational situations.
- Cultivated partnerships with local organizations who offer resources related to mental health care, substance abuse prevention and job placement opportunities.
- Evaluated students' academic and career plans to assist in setting realistic goals.
- Maintained accurate and complete student records required by laws, district policies and administrative regulations.
- Served as a liaison between schools, families, agencies and other stakeholders involved in providing appropriate supports for students.
- Facilitated weekly meetings with faculty members to discuss student progress and identify areas of improvement.
- Supported teachers and students during Individual Education Plan (IEP) development.
- Organized workshops and seminars for parents on topics such as bullying, anxiety, stress management and college readiness.
- Established and enforced administration policies and rules governing student behavior.
- Promoted parent and teacher partnerships and communications to support students educational goals.
- Conferred with parents, teachers and administrators to discuss children's progress and resolve behavioral and academic problems.
Wedding Planner Assistant
Middlebrook Winery
Adelaide, SA
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Organized vendors to ensure timely delivery of services.
- Designed contracts, collected fees and booked venues for events.
- Managed communication between clients, vendors and other stakeholders throughout the planning process.
- Provided onsite support during wedding events to ensure they ran smoothly.
- Helped clients produce brochures, publications and event-specific materials for optimum effect.
- Assisted in selecting menus and ordering food items from caterers.
- Greeted guests upon arrival at ceremonies and receptions and directed them accordingly.
- Coordinated with brides, grooms, families and vendors to plan the perfect wedding day.
Education
Cert 4 Pastoral Care
Tabor
Adelaide, SA04-2017
Cert 4 Youthwork
Tabor
Adelaide, SA04-2016
Skills
- Activities Planning
- Educational Support
- Behavior Modeling
- Behavior Management Techniques
- Childhood Development
- CPR Training
- Housekeeping
- Small Business Sales Transactions
- Medical Billing
- Payment Collection
- Billing Support
- Healthcare Knowledge
- Effective Written and Verbal Communication
- Patient Care
- Appointment Scheduling
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Chiropractic Assistant
Chiropractic first
03.2023 - 12.2023
Pastoral Counselor
Australian Army
12.2020 - 06.2023
Private Nanny
Jane and Simon Miller
06.2020 - Current
School Counselor
Schools Ministry Group
02.2017 - 02.2019
Wedding Planner Assistant
Middlebrook Winery
01.2016 - 01.2017
Cert 4 Pastoral Care
Tabor
Cert 4 Youthwork
Tabor
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