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Mary Katrina Vakalahi

Mary Katrina Vakalahi

Sunnybank Hills,QLD

Summary

Dedicated and eager to help young people reach their potential through positive and effective support. Compassionate and encouraging with an understanding that everyone is different and will require different emotional, social and personal assistance.


Assists youth in navigating various situations using healthy coping skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Youth Worker

Your Mob
09.2023 - Current
  • Organized and facilitates recreational activities to engage youth in positive, team-building experiences.
  • Managed and led activities promoting growth in mental, emotional, and educational areas.
  • Provides guidance and advice to youth, supporting navigation of diverse personal and social issues.

Merchandiser

CrossMark
09.2023 - 02.2024
  • Completes efficient store resets to prepare store for special promotions and seasonal updates.
  • Collaboration with store managers to devise store layouts and establish aesthetic appeal.
  • Planogram - created visual displays to highlight new and featured products.
  • Promoted seasonal products and trends to move stock and prepare for incoming inventory.

Convenor Manager

Velvet Kitchen Catering
01.2022 - 06.2023
  • Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Handling of food preparation and ensuring orders were completed by deadline breaks

Convenor Assistant

ME N U Canteens
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Document Control, Data Entry

Fuji Xerox
01.2017 - 01.2020
    • Provided assistance with inbound and outbound document processes, document sorting, logging and work order creation.
    • Maintained document control system and updated work instructions, procedures and associated databases.
    • Performed various office duties to ensure efficiency within workplace. .
    • Verified data files prior to entry to maintain high data accuracy.

Sales Assistant Manager

Albi
01.2016 - 01.2017
    • Organized promotional events and interacted with community to increase sales volume.
    • Managed and developed sales team.
    • Demonstrated exemplary customer service by engaging clients on sales floor.

Social Media Specialist

Fadeaway Barbers Australia
01.2015 - 01.2017
    • Increased customer engagement through social media.
    • Conducted daily updates to social media profiles to boost company online presence.
    • Met multiple deadlines using prioritization skills.

Education

CPI Bluecard
Crisis Prevention Exp 11/2024

Your Mob Course Work - Youth Work

Hope And Healing For Residential Care
PeakCare Queensland
08.2023

Pathways Connect -

Brigham Young University
Idaho = Online
09.2020

Your Mob Course Work - Youth Work

Indigenous Cultural Awareness Foundation 2022
YourMob
08.2023

Diploma -

Diploma of Early Childhood Education And Care
ACET - Australian College Of Education And Trainin
09.2015

Cert III -

Certificate III in Children's Services
Australian Vocational Driving Institute
08.2014

NZ Certificate in Office Systems -

Manukau Institute of Technology
Auckland, New Zealand
08.1996

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Planning and Coordination

Requirement Checks

Police Check - completed August 2023

Blue Card - exp Feb 2028

NDIS Card - exp Oct 2028

Timeline

Youth Worker

Your Mob
09.2023 - Current

Merchandiser

CrossMark
09.2023 - 02.2024

Convenor Manager

Velvet Kitchen Catering
01.2022 - 06.2023

Convenor Assistant

ME N U Canteens
01.2021 - 01.2022

Document Control, Data Entry

Fuji Xerox
01.2017 - 01.2020

Sales Assistant Manager

Albi
01.2016 - 01.2017

Social Media Specialist

Fadeaway Barbers Australia
01.2015 - 01.2017

CPI Bluecard

Your Mob Course Work - Youth Work

Hope And Healing For Residential Care

Pathways Connect -

Brigham Young University

Your Mob Course Work - Youth Work

Indigenous Cultural Awareness Foundation 2022

Diploma -

Diploma of Early Childhood Education And Care

Cert III -

Certificate III in Children's Services

NZ Certificate in Office Systems -

Manukau Institute of Technology

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