Lara Zefkic
Watsonia,VIC
Summary
Dynamic and bilingual professional with a proven track record of fostering growth and engagement in diverse settings, from Banyule City Council to Calvin Klein. Excels in time management and working efficiently with children, including those with special needs. Demonstrated ability to enhance learning and retail environments through innovative strategies and high-level communication.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Swimming Instructor
Banyule City Council
12.2023 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students to foster trust and rapport, enabling more effective instruction.
- Organized and taught swimming lessons to children aged 2 to 14 years.
- Implemented ongoing assessments of student progress, adjusting lesson plans accordingly to ensure continued growth in abilities.
Crew Member
Sinners Pizza Macleod
11.2021 - Current
- Worked front counter and other areas.
- Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
- Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
Retail Worker
Calvin Klein
11.2022 - 01.2023
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
- Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves and racks for optimal appearance.
- Demonstrated strong communication skills when collaborating with fellow employees or assisting customers with inquiries or concerns.
Volunteer
Lower Plenty Bears (football Club)
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Assisted with kids and young adults with special needs and encouraging them to widen their variety of skills.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
Education
High School Diploma -
Our Lady of Mercy College
Heidelberg, VIC11-2024
Skills
- Working efficiently with children of special needs
- Participating in group work and high levels of communication
- Bilingual
- Time management
- Quick learner
Certification
- First Aid / CPR completed 2024
- Working with Children's Check 2024
- Water safety, Swimming Instructor course completed, 2022
- Police Check
Languages
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Swimming Instructor
Banyule City Council
12.2023 - Current
Retail Worker
Calvin Klein
11.2022 - 01.2023
Crew Member
Sinners Pizza Macleod
11.2021 - Current
Volunteer
Lower Plenty Bears (football Club)
05.2021 - 08.2021
- First Aid / CPR completed 2024
- Working with Children's Check 2024
- Water safety, Swimming Instructor course completed, 2022
- Police Check
High School Diploma -
Our Lady of Mercy College
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