Kieron Jarvis
Sarina,Queensland
Summary
Knowledgeable professional with a proven track record in multiple fields. Experience in regulatory and safety critical environments has instilled a focus on standards, safety protocols and WHS procedures. Capable of driving success through effective communication and balanced autonomy and teamwork. Versatile in adapting to diverse environments and challenges.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher Aide (several Positions)
Education Queensland
Regional And Remote Queensland
07.2017 - 08.2025
- Assisted teachers in classroom management and organization, supporting activities, tutoring, and reviewing work to enhance student learning experiences.
- Established positive classroom environment by fostering strong relationships with students, promoting respect and open communication.
- Adapted instructional materials and educational support to provide individualized support for diverse learners while preserving content integrity and rigor.
- Facilitated one-on-one and small group activity for targeted skill development, boosting overall academic performance.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in break time and classroom environments.
Teacher Aide
Carlisle Adventist College
Mackay, QLD
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Adapted instructional strategies based on diverse learning styles to meet student needs effectively.
- Implemented behavior management strategies, maintaining a focused and productive classroom atmosphere.
- Aided students with special needs, providing individualized support and helping them reach their full potential.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Supported individualized education plans through targeted assistance and resource preparation for students.
Trainee Track Protection Officer
Aurizon
Sarina, QLD
05.2023 - 01.2024
- Operational Briefings, Safety Communication & Field Support – Skilled in delivering clear safety briefings, coordinating operational instructions, and supporting crews during scheduled and emergent maintenance, shutdowns, and track possessions.
- Safety Protocols & WHS Awareness – Strong adherence to site-specific access procedures and safety-critical communications
- Adaptability in Regulated Environments – Versatile across rail, disaster recovery, and community support roles
Community Access Worker
OneLifeNQ
Mackay, QLD
10.2022 - 01.2023
- Facilitated access to resources for individuals with diverse needs.
- Monitored compliance with regulatory requirements to ensure quality service provision.
- Utilized strong communication skills to effectively relay complex information to clients in easily understandable terms, promoting clarity and understanding.
School Chaplain
Scripture Union Queensland
Regional, Rural And Remote Queensland
07.2012 - 12.2022
- Provided spiritual guidance and emotional support to students, staff, and families in diverse school environments.
- Developed and facilitated social and emotional well-being programs and activities, fostering community engagement and student participation.
- Provided educational support in-class and during extra-curricular activities to create a supportive learning environment aligned with school values.
- Interacted with local community, building relationships with families, school staff, civic organizations and churches.
- Assisted in crisis management situations by offering emotional support, guidance, and resources to affected individuals.
IT Support Engineer
Bundaberg Regional Council
Bundaberg, QLD
10.2004 - 05.2021
- Micro-project management - Developed project plans, timelines, and resource allocation strategies for successful execution and managed stakeholder communications, ensuring alignment on project objectives and progress updates.
- Provided technical support for hardware and software issues, diagnosing complex technical problems and saving time and resources by providing timely and effective resolution of user inquiries.
- Employed remote support tools effectively for efficient troubleshooting of offsite issues.
Learning Support Officer
Catholic Education, Townsville Diocese
Proserpine, QLD
01.2018 - 12.2018
- Supported students with special needs in daily academic tasks and social interactions.
- Assisted teachers in developing and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs).
- Monitored student behavior and provided positive reinforcement to encourage engagement.
- Provided specialist instructional support in Information Technology (IT) based lessons.
- Developed IT solution for long-term managerial monitoring of student learning outcomes across multiple domains.
Software Test Engineer
Health Communication Network
Bundaberg, QLD
08.1999 - 10.2006
- Created and facilitated testing division for world-leading doctors' desktop medical software from inception to a multi-location division, backed by teams of in-house alpha testers and medical professional beta testers.
- Developed integrated processes for manual and software-operated testing and automated machine-driven operating system rebuilds
- Established and maintained test documentation standards for consistent execution of 5000 use cases across quarterly release cycle in conjunction with regular emergent updates.
- Collaborated with development teams to identify and resolve software defects efficiently and ensure compliance with Australian regulatory standards.
- Represented company at national trade shows with expert product knowledge for technical queries, skills development and troubleshooting.
Mail Contractor
Australia Post
Bundaberg, QLD
07.1994 - 06.1999
- Managed daily mail delivery routes to ensure timely distribution of regular correspondence by motorcycle and parcels by car with significantly varying daily workloads.
- Efficiently sorted mail to ensure high levels of accuracy, while maintaining service delivery standards.
- As a contractor, managed self-employment including staff and equipment procurement, development and maintenance and associated record-keeping.
Education
Bachelor of Information Technology (BITE) - Network Support
University of Southern Queensland
Toowoomba, QLDDiploma of Youth Work -
Career Keys
Brisbane, QldOther Short Courses And Licences -
Various Training Providers
Skills
- Clean driving history and no criminal record
- Strong written and verbal communicator with diverse strategies
- Versatile and adaptable in diverse and dynamic environments
- Effective team collaboration
- Autonomous work capability
- Safety protocol adherence and WHS awareness
- Experience in regulated settings
- Willingness to travel and work flexible hours
- Data research and analysis
- Accurate record keeping
Timeline
Teacher Aide
Carlisle Adventist College
01.2024 - 12.2024
Trainee Track Protection Officer
Aurizon
05.2023 - 01.2024
Community Access Worker
OneLifeNQ
10.2022 - 01.2023
Learning Support Officer
Catholic Education, Townsville Diocese
01.2018 - 12.2018
Teacher Aide (several Positions)
Education Queensland
07.2017 - 08.2025
School Chaplain
Scripture Union Queensland
07.2012 - 12.2022
IT Support Engineer
Bundaberg Regional Council
10.2004 - 05.2021
Software Test Engineer
Health Communication Network
08.1999 - 10.2006
Mail Contractor
Australia Post
07.1994 - 06.1999
Bachelor of Information Technology (BITE) - Network Support
University of Southern Queensland
Diploma of Youth Work -
Career Keys
Other Short Courses And Licences -
Various Training Providers