Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Hobbies and Interests
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Nanette Cooper

Summary

Previously a dedicated Wellness and Lifestyle Coordinator with experience leading activity programs for aged care residents. Skilled in team leadership, event planning, stakeholder engagement, and resident-centred care. Passionate about enhancing quality of life through meaningful, inclusive, and compassionate support. With this 8+ years experience i also have achieved success with qualifications in Individual Support, Leisure & Health, Mental Health First Aid and Accidental Counsellor.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Leisure and Wellness Coordinator

Uniting Aged Care
06.2017 - 04.2025

Key focus points:


- Delivered monthly activity calendars and seasonal newsletters for 134 residents.

- Led the Wellness Team in planning and running daily programs and special events.

- Coordinated external events, cultural celebrations, and bus outings.

- Conducted social, cultural, and life history assessments to inform tailored care.

- Attended multidisciplinary meetings and maintained accurate daily documentation.

- Organized raffles and fundraising initiatives to support program delivery.

- Built strong community and volunteer partnerships to enhance engagement.

- Communicated regularly with residents and families to support individual needs.

- Managed entertainment bookings and stakeholder relationships for resident enrichment.

Education

No Degree - Accidental Counsellor Course

Uniting
NSW
05-2024

Certificate IV - in Leisure And Health

TAFE NSW
NSW
03-2024

Certificate - in Mental Health First Aid

TAFE NSW
NSW
11-2023

Certificate III - Individual Support

TAFE NSW
NSW
06-2017

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Organization and time management
  • Computer Skills
  • Program leadership
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Program implementation
  • Wellness program development
  • Group instruction
  • Time management
  • Reliability
  • Team collaboration
  • Decision-making

Hobbies and Interests

  • Family orientated
  • Regular Aqua fit classes
  • Fishing up coast

Timeline

Leisure and Wellness Coordinator

Uniting Aged Care
06.2017 - 04.2025

Certificate IV - in Leisure And Health

TAFE NSW

Certificate - in Mental Health First Aid

TAFE NSW

Certificate III - Individual Support

TAFE NSW

No Degree - Accidental Counsellor Course

Uniting
Nanette Cooper