Marina Okum
Cairns,QLD
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
child care worker
MuVaKi St. Anna
11.2021 - 03.2024
- Managed daily routines, including meal preparation and nap times, ensuring a structured and nurturing environment for the children.
- De-escalated stressful situations through individual and family crisis interventions.
- Supported clients and families with empathy and compassion during difficult times.
- Educated families on available community resources, connecting them with essential services such as housing assistance, financial aid, or healthcare providers.
part-time internship
LWL MuVaKi HeiKi
10.2020 - 11.2020
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure appropriate care coordination and resource allocation for clients.
- Supported clients and families with empathy and compassion during difficult times.
part-time internship
LWL Elisabeth clinic
05.2020 - 06.2020
- Provided crisis intervention services for clients experiencing acute mental health or substance abuse issues.
- Collaborated with other professionals to plan and coordinate care for clients.
- Evaluated clients' social, emotional and psychological needs to create treatment plans.
part-time internship
Arent-Rupe-Villa
10.2019 - 03.2020
- Coordinated with other staff members to plan and execute special events, such as holiday parties and community outreach programs.
- Led children in creative, athletic, and educational activities while maintaining safe and orderly group.
photographer
Picture People
11.2017 - 11.2019
- Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
- Optimized workflow efficiency by implementing photo editing software tools like Lightroom and Photoshop.
- Assisted clients in selecting poses, wardrobe and backgrounds to photograph different looks, concepts and locations.
voluntary internship
LWL Elisabeth clinic
06.2018 - 12.2018
- Prevented behavioral issues with proactive management strategies that encouraged self-regulation among the children.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to children during difficult times.
event manager
Service am Gast
08.2017 - 11.2017
- Assisted in hiring and training new waitstaff, ensuring excellent service levels were maintained at all times.
- Monitored dining rooms for seating availability as well as service, safety, and well-being of guests.
- Upheld high standards of professionalism when dealing with customer issues, supporting serving staff, and waiting on tables.
- Fostered a positive working environment by addressing employee conflicts promptly and fairly, promoting open communication between team members.
salesperson
Futterhaus
09.2016 - 10.2017
- Listened to clients and introduced solutions to satisfy business and personal needs.4
- Informed customers of promotions to increase sales productivity and volume.
waitress
Service am Gast
04.2017 - 07.2017
- Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
- Maintained a clean and organized dining area, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for guests.
waitress/hostess
Buhl
10.2016 - 04.2017
- Managed high volume of customers during peak hours, maintaining prompt and efficient service.
- Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
- Complied with all company policies regarding uniform standards, punctuality, and professionalism.
- Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
interior designer/painter
Company Mühlbauer
08.2013 - 08.2014
- Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
- Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.
- Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and repairing defects to ensure smooth results.
Education
Child Care Worker -
Anna-Zillken Vocational School
01.2022
Vocational Diploma in Design -
Fritz-Henßler Vocational School
01.2016
Skills
- Housekeeping abilities
- Childcare
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Caring and Responsible
- Time Management
- Problem-Solving
- Coordination and Teamwork
- Goal Setting
- Planning and Leading Activities
- Conflict Resolution
- Team Collaboration
- Hospitality service expertise
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Workflow Coordination
- Customer Service
Languages
German
Native or Bilingual
English
Limited Working
Timeline
child care worker
MuVaKi St. Anna
11.2021 - 03.2024
part-time internship
LWL MuVaKi HeiKi
10.2020 - 11.2020
part-time internship
LWL Elisabeth clinic
05.2020 - 06.2020
part-time internship
Arent-Rupe-Villa
10.2019 - 03.2020
voluntary internship
LWL Elisabeth clinic
06.2018 - 12.2018
photographer
Picture People
11.2017 - 11.2019
event manager
Service am Gast
08.2017 - 11.2017
waitress
Service am Gast
04.2017 - 07.2017
waitress/hostess
Buhl
10.2016 - 04.2017
salesperson
Futterhaus
09.2016 - 10.2017
interior designer/painter
Company Mühlbauer
08.2013 - 08.2014
Child Care Worker -
Anna-Zillken Vocational School
Vocational Diploma in Design -
Fritz-Henßler Vocational School
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