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Lara Young

Melbourne,Australia

Summary

Motivated Speech Pathology student committed to learning, developing skills in Allied Health and team contribution. Self-directed and energetic with superior performance in both autonomous or collaborative environments, working independently and collaborating with others on group projects. Willing to take on any task to facilitate team progress.

Eager to enter the Allied Health field while studying to develop client and interprofessional skills, in preparation for a career in the occupational field.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Barista/All rounder

Heide Kitchen
11.2022 - Current
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to ensure satisfaction and foster loyalty.
  • Trained new employees, sharing knowledge and expertise of coffees, teas, and merchandise.
  • Exercising and developing communication skills by acting as a conduit between the customer and the business, ensuring full disclosure between the two parties.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by anticipating customer needs before they arise and resolving any complaints promptly, maintaining positive reputation.

Volunteer Tutor- Preston North East Primary School

Australian Catholic University, Order of Malta
08.2024 - 10.2024
  • Engaged in one-on-one sessions with primary-school-age students from disadvantaged backgrounds, working towards improving literacy skills in the English Language.
  • Developed personal skills in building rapport with a young client. Establishing an authentic relationship facilitated student's motivation towards learning, reducing fear of failure and boosting their confidence.
  • Tailoring reading sessions to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.

Volunteer

Balwyn Evergreen Centre
  • Engaged elderly patients in meaningful conversation, socialisation and activity while providing personal care assistance
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life-sustaining needs
  • Entertained, conversed, and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert
  • Developed communication and listening skills

Crew Member/Barista

McDonald's
11.2021 - 11.2022
  • Showed aptitude in multitasking multiple orders at once while maintaining accuracy in product quality
  • Exhibited excellent communication skills while interacting with customers and coworkers in a professional manner
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with customers and colleagues to create a positive customer experience
  • Maintained an efficient workflow by restocking supplies as needed throughout the day

Education

Bachelor of Speech Pathology - Health Sciences

Australian Catholic University
Fitzroy, Victoria
11.2024

High School Diploma -

Canterbury Girls' Secondary College
Canterbury, Victoria
11.2023

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Sales techniques
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Multitasking
  • Organized and efficient
  • Motivated

Certification

  • Responsible Service of Alcohol Certificate
  • Drivers License
  • National Police Check
  • Working with Children's Check

Interests

  • Team Sports
  • Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness

Timeline

Volunteer Tutor- Preston North East Primary School

Australian Catholic University, Order of Malta
08.2024 - 10.2024

Barista/All rounder

Heide Kitchen
11.2022 - Current

Crew Member/Barista

McDonald's
11.2021 - 11.2022

High School Diploma -

Canterbury Girls' Secondary College

Volunteer

Balwyn Evergreen Centre

Bachelor of Speech Pathology - Health Sciences

Australian Catholic University

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