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Macey Knott

Brisbane,QLD

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with experience at Resthaven, excelling in patient care and emotional support. Proven ability in team collaboration and effective communication, utilizing therapeutic techniques to enhance patient well-being. Committed to fostering positive relationships and maintaining a professional demeanor in high-pressure environments.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

Resthaven
Adelaide, SA
02.2024 - 11.2024
  • Assisted patients with eating, dressing and hygiene activities.
  • Adhered strictly to HIPAA guidelines when handling confidential information regarding patients' health histories.
  • Utilized therapeutic techniques such as music therapy or pet therapy when appropriate.
  • Reported to volunteer coordinator regarding questions, concerns and patient conditions.
  • Assisted nursing home staff with providing meals to residents.
  • Monitored vital signs of patients during recreational activities.
  • Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
  • Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks in patient rooms.
  • Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
  • Facilitated recreational activities for elderly patients, such as bingo and arts and crafts.

Acting Intern

Actually Acting
Adelaide, SA
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Worked closely with directors, fellow performers and writers to identify and perfect optimal performance techniques.
  • Studied and rehearsed roles from scripts to interpret, learn and memorize lines.
  • Ensured compliance with union regulations during all phases of production.
  • Supported directors during filming by ensuring all needs were met in a timely manner.
  • Worked closely with directors and other actors to find interpretation most suited to role.
  • Portrayed and interpreted roles with speech, gestures and body movements to entertain and inform audiences.
  • Assisted with pre-production tasks such as securing locations, props, wardrobe pieces.
  • Created call sheets, cast lists, and other documents as needed.
  • Helped prepare stages, move props and break down stages to support smooth productions.
  • Offered suggestions to directors regarding roles, scenes and lines.

Wait Staff Member

Sloth Cafe
Adelaide, SA
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Cleared dishes between courses and after guests finished dining.
  • Complied with health department regulations regarding sanitation standards when handling food items.
  • Filled condiments and napkin containers during slack periods.
  • Arranged place settings with clean tablecloths, napkins and tableware to prepare for incoming guests.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while remaining organized under pressure.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area throughout shift by wiping down surfaces, emptying garbage cans.
  • Greeted and welcomed customers, providing them with menus.
  • Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies or special requests.
  • Circulated within assigned areas to assess and address customer needs, effectively prioritizing tasks during peak hours.
  • Took beverage orders from patrons and served drinks promptly.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely preparation and delivery of orders.

Student Volunteer

St Andrews School
Adelaide, SA
06.2023 - 06.2023
  • Built positive working relationships with students and school administrators by remaining polished and calm and offering assistance in situations.
  • Assisted in classroom management by monitoring student behavior.
  • Offered general support to instructors, handed out documents and straightened up classrooms.
  • Read stories to the class and facilitated classroom discussions about the topics.
  • Taught daily life skills and behaviors to students to build practical knowledge.
  • Assisted kindergarten teachers in organizing learning materials and activities.
  • Enforced rules inside the classroom while providing appropriate discipline when necessary.
  • Planned and supervised games and other recreational activities for students.
  • Backed up lessons with personal support, small group instruction and hands-on activities.
  • Supervised students outside classroom during recess, lunch and breaks.

Education

Bachelor of Education - Primary Education

Griffith University
QLD
12-2028

High School Diploma -

Pembroke School
Adelaide, SA
10-2024

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Classroom management
  • Conflict resolution
  • Effective communication
  • Deadline adherence
  • Professional appearance
  • Telephone etiquette
  • Social media management
  • Diversity awareness
  • Professionalism
  • Goal setting
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Relationship building
  • Reliability
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Professional demeanor
  • Emotional awareness
  • Activity scheduling

Affiliations

  • Acting (Musicals and plays)
  • Singing (lessons and choirs)
  • Sports (Volleyball, Tennis and Football)

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual

Accomplishments

  • 2024: Pembroke School – Colours and Service Award for Choirs
  • February 2024 – current: Gold Duke of Edinburgh Award
  • February 2023 – current: Silver Duke of Edinburgh Award
  • 2022: Pembroke School – House service (year 10) House Sports Captain
  • 2019: Pembroke School – General Service (year 7), Reeves House, SVR
  • 2018: Broadview Football Club (U12 Girls) – Most Improved
  • 2017: St Andrew’s School Battle of The Bands – 1st Place
  • 2016 – Whole School Cross Country – Overall 3rd Place

Non-professional Experience

  • Babysitting my niece and nephew

They are aged 1 and 2, and I am extremely experienced in taking care of them, feeding them, changing their nappies, and keeping them entertained.

Timeline

Acting Intern

Actually Acting
06.2024 - 07.2024

Volunteer

Resthaven
02.2024 - 11.2024

Student Volunteer

St Andrews School
06.2023 - 06.2023

Wait Staff Member

Sloth Cafe
01.2023 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Education - Primary Education

Griffith University

High School Diploma -

Pembroke School
Macey Knott