Experienced in fostering community engagement and enhancing service delivery, I significantly contributed to the Belyuen Community Government Council's objectives. My computer and communication skills used across various roles, including Centrelink Officer and Nutrition Worker, facilitated impactful community support and efficient program reporting, showcasing my ability to work effectively under supervision and as part of a team.
Work as a Team with Store kitchen staff
Menu Planning
Prepare and cook meals
Serve in individual lunch containers
Clean the kitchen
Record the name of children at school to receive a lunch
Check with the Store Manager that all children have their lunch paid for by parent/guardian.
Follow up with parent/guardian if lunch has not been paid for.
End of each week tally how many meals have been prepared and names of each child receiving the meals.
Tally sheets are collated for monthly reporting to funding body and Belyuen Council.
Assist community members with their Centrelink requirements.
Assist clients with phone calls to Centrelink to enquire about their payments.
Assist clients with communication issues with Centrelink Call Centre staff.
Assist clients with Centrelink computers for online needs.
Assist clients with using the facsimile machine.
Related to the Centrelink needs often required assisting clients to obtain information from the ATO and obtaining birth certificates and other ID required by Centrelink.
Undertake Centrelink online training as required by Centrelink.
Maintain daily stats records on Centrelink Daily Stats form.
Undertake monthly online Centrelink reporting.
Liaise with visiting Centrelink staff as needed.
Report any damages to equipment to Centrelink staff immediately.
Other employment in Belyuen Community
1. Belyuen Aged Care Programme provides care to clients living in the Aged Care Centre and those in their homes in the community. Care involved cleaning houses, washing clothes, and delivering lunches.
2. Belyuen Clinic doing administration work which also involved arranging patient travel.
3. YMCA was the Service Provider responsible for providing after school care activities to children under the age of 12 years.
I work well as a team member
I believe I am a friendly, calm, patient and respectful person
I believe I have good listening and communication skills with adults and children
I am computer literate
I believe I work well under supervision
I believe I have contributed and participated in work plans in a very positive manner
I believe I have good coping skills and have developed these through various jobs I have had in community
Culture
My culture is essential to me. Not just knowing about it but practicing it, particularly through ceremony. This has been taught to me by my mothers, aunties, grandmothers, and great-grandmothers. I have also been a part of teaching my daughters and nieces about our culture.
Film Making
I have been involved with the Karrabing Film Collective. The Collective comprises our family group. We have won a number of Awards in Australia such as the 2015 Cinema Nova Award for the best short fiction film. Through the Collective I have had the opportunity to go overseas on several occasions, visiting many countries and showing films we have produced.