Lucy Cooper
Amaroo
Summary
I am an enthusiastic and reliable Year 10 student seeking a Christmas retail position. I bring strong communication skills, responsibility, and a willingness to learn. With experience in leadership, teamwork, and customer service through school, community, and volunteer roles, I am eager to contribute positively to a retail team and provide excellent service to customers.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Babysitting
Local Families
Canberra, ACT
2022 - Current
- Provided responsible care for children of different ages.
- Ensured safety, prepared meals, and supervised activities.
- Adapted to various family dynamics and preferences, ensuring a seamless babysitting experience tailored to each individual household''s needs.
- Developed problem-solving and organisational skills.
- Developed strong bonds with families, resulting in long-term relationships and repeat babysitting opportunities.
- Maintained clean and organised living spaces throughout duration of babysitting responsibilities.
- Built trust with both parents and children by consistently demonstrating professionalism, punctuality, and dependability throughout each babysitting assignment.
Netball Umpire
Ginninderra Netball Club, Mother Teresa Netball Club, ACT Netball
Canberra, ACT
08.2021 - Current
- Officiated games with fairness and confidence.
- Communicated effectively with players, coaches, and spectators.
- Developed decision-making skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure.
- Built strong time management and leadership abilities.
- Promoted good sportsmanship among players.
- Improved player understanding of the game through clear communication and explanation of rule infractions.
- Navigated difficult situations using effective communication and explanation of game rules.
- Mentored young umpires to develop technical skills and confidence on field.
Work Experience
Mother Teresa Primary School
Harrison, ACT
06.2025 - 06.2025
- Assisted teachers in classrooms and supported student learning.
- Supported children with neurodiverse learning needs, showing patience, empathy, and adaptability.
- Helped create engaging classroom and library displays, developing creativity and attention to detail.
- Organised classroom activities and maintained a safe, supportive environment.
Student Sports Coordinator
St John Paul II College
Nicholls, ACT
2025 - 2025
- Assisted in organising and running school sports events.
- Encouraged participation and supported younger students.
- Built leadership, teamwork, and organisational skills.
Education
Year 10 Student -
St John Paul II College
Nicholls, ACT12-2027
Skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Reliable, punctual, and responsible
- Able to work both independently and as part of a team
- Experience handling responsibility and leadership roles
- Organised, with the ability to manage time effectively
- Friendly and approachable with a positive attitude
Accomplishments
Duke of Edinburgh Award – Bronze (currently completing Silver)
- Completed activities in community service, physical recreation, skill development, and adventurous journeys.
- Demonstrated resilience, commitment, and the ability to work as part of a team.
- Developed initiative and independence through volunteering and outdoor challenges.
Timeline
Work Experience
Mother Teresa Primary School
06.2025 - 06.2025
Netball Umpire
Ginninderra Netball Club, Mother Teresa Netball Club, ACT Netball
08.2021 - Current
Babysitting
Local Families
2022 - Current
Student Sports Coordinator
St John Paul II College
2025 - 2025
Year 10 Student -
St John Paul II College