Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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Lucy Nelson

Semaphore,SA

Summary

To seek and maintain a position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Client focused with demonstrated experience providing compassionate and comprehensive care. Demonstrated ability to provide emotional support to patients and families. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Administration Assistant

Nido Early School
Pennington, SA
02.2024 - Current
  • Answered phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely and professional responses to inquiries via phone, email, or in-person visits.
  • Restocked supplies and placed purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
  • Facilitated employee onboarding experience by coordinating orientation sessions and completing necessary paperwork efficiently.
  • File creating and documenting
  • Updating plans and procedures

Childcare Educator

Goodstart Early Learning
01.2021 - 02.2024
  • Working in a team
  • Communicating with parents and educators
  • Implementing and developing programs within the EYLF curriculum
  • Cleaning and maintaining tidy environments
  • Caring for and assisting children ages 12 months - 24 months
  • Working scheduled shift hours
  • Providing person care to children.

Educator Nanny

Little Poppins
06.2022 - 09.2023
  • Providing care for twin boys age 18 months
  • Communicating with parents
  • Implementing childcare based activities in home
  • Cleaning and helping maintaining tidy environments
  • Working scheduled shift hours.

Early Intervention Specialist

AEIOU Foundation
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Working in a team
  • Communicating with parents and therapists
  • Implementing DTT lessons and assessments
  • Cleaning and maintaining tidy environments
  • Caring for and assisting children with ASD
  • Working scheduled shift hours
  • Currently providing care for multiple age groups.

Specialised residential support carer

Novita Children's services
01.2019
  • Working in a team
  • Communicating DCP and case workers
  • Problem solving
  • Supporting emotionally, psychically and mentally
  • Communicating with crisis care
  • Cleaning and maintaining tidy environments
  • Caring for and assisting
  • Working scheduled shift hours
  • Provided care for ages 8-13.

Childcare Educator

Emali Early Learning
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Working in a team
  • Communicating with parents and educators
  • Problem solving
  • Developing a curriculum-based program
  • Cleaning and maintaining tidy rooms
  • Caring for and assisting in educating children
  • Working scheduled hours.

School Services Officer

Magill Primary School
01.2017
  • Providing personal care for a student with a disability
  • Assisting the teacher to help structure classroom activities and lessons
  • Attending team meetings to match the school curriculum
  • Providing personal care.

Community Support Worker

CARA
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Providing personal care
  • Assisting with everyday activities
  • Involving individuals within the community
  • Helping structure individualised plans
  • Updating and ensuring knowledge of policies and procedures
  • Communicating with families.

Private carer/nanny

Self employed
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Providing care for a 5 year old with a disability and a 2 year old
  • Assisting parents with appointments such a Physiotherapists, Doctors, hydro therapy and Novita children's services
  • Using communication devices to support communication (PODD)
  • Teaching reading, writing, literacy and numeracy skills.

Reception Administrator

Burnside War Memorial Hospital
Toorak Gardens, SA
04.2014 - 01.2016

• First point of contact for visitors and patients

• Sorting and delivery mail to hospital departments

• Entering patient data

• Processing and handling payments in addition to recording banking

• Answering switch board phone and directing calls • Creating and organising patient case notes

• Knowledge of PIMS data base

Education

Health Support Training -

Certificate IV In Disability, Barkuma -

Certificate III Children Services, TAFE SA -

Certificate II Makeup Services, TAFE SA -

Stage 2 SA Certificate Of Education (SACE), Loreto College, MARRYATVILLE -

Skills

  • Outstanding communication skills, both when liaising with clients, families and co-workers I also have excellent written communication skills equivalent to Stage Two English communications
  • Excellent planning, organisation and self/time management skills
  • Strive to complete my tasks within set timelines and to the best of my ability
  • Work well when under pressure, in an efficient and timely manner
  • Strong problem-solving skills, as demonstrated by my ability to apply the educational tool to diverse problems and formulate a solution
  • Excellent initiative and problem-solving skills through the fast paced and diverse environments I encountered on a daily basis
  • Ability to show initiative when it comes to decision making and always willing to listen to other ideas to make a well-rounded final decision
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Active Listening
  • Excellent Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Good Telephone Etiquette
  • Remote Office Availability
  • Social Perceptiveness

Certification

  • Child safe environments: Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect - 2020
  • HLTAID001, HLTAID002, HLTAID 003 & HLTAID004 FirstAidPro - 2021
  • PSYCHCHECK - 2020
  • Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Training - 2020
  • Police Clearance to work with children/vulnerable adults/aged care/disability, DCSI - 2020
  • Assist with medication epilepsy awareness & emergency medication for seizures - 2020
  • HLTAID001: Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - 2022
  • Working with children clearance - 2020

References

Natasha, Co-worker and director at Emali Early learning, 0412 420 080

Sarah Male, Property Manager - previous trainer at Burnside Hospital, 0414 364 303

Annalise Judd-Ireland - Team Leader at Goodstart Early Learning and Nido Early Learning, 0456 707 630

Timeline

Administration Assistant

Nido Early School
02.2024 - Current

Educator Nanny

Little Poppins
06.2022 - 09.2023

Childcare Educator

Goodstart Early Learning
01.2021 - 02.2024

Early Intervention Specialist

AEIOU Foundation
01.2020 - 01.2021

Specialised residential support carer

Novita Children's services
01.2019

Childcare Educator

Emali Early Learning
01.2017 - 01.2019

School Services Officer

Magill Primary School
01.2017

Community Support Worker

CARA
01.2015 - 01.2017

Private carer/nanny

Self employed
01.2015 - 01.2017

Reception Administrator

Burnside War Memorial Hospital
04.2014 - 01.2016

Health Support Training -

Certificate IV In Disability, Barkuma -

Certificate III Children Services, TAFE SA -

Certificate II Makeup Services, TAFE SA -

Stage 2 SA Certificate Of Education (SACE), Loreto College, MARRYATVILLE -

Lucy Nelson