I love engaging in many different activities, including:
- Ballet classes
- Going for runs or walks
- Playing a musical instrument (violin, piano, or vocals)
- Crafts
- Painting
- Avid Reader
- Volunteering
- Cooking
- Travelling
- Soccer
Ottavia Fabbri-Drain
Brisbane
Summary
Dynamic volunteer and second year University student with a proven track record at Jimmie's Van, excelling in fundraising and community outreach. Leveraging strong interpersonal communication and organizational skills, I successfully secured donations and mentored new volunteers, fostering a collaborative environment. Proficient in payment processing and dedicated to making a positive impact in the community. I am hard working and eager to learn new skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
Jimmie's Van
07.2021 - 08.2023
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
- Boosted fundraising efforts, securing valuable donations through targeted campaigns.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Served food to the homeless and gave care packages including groceries, and personal hygiene items
- Coordinated the collection of these items
Volunteer
Eat Up, Sadnwich Making
03.2019 - 08.2023
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
- Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
- Made and packaged sandwiches to be delivered to children at school who had no access to lunch.
Volunteer
Red Bowtie Day
03.2022 - 03.2023
- Boosted fundraising efforts, securing valuable donations through targeted campaigns.
- Raised awareness about Muscular Dystrophy (MS) through education.
- Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed education about MS.
Education
Bachelor of Advanced Science - Genetics
The University of Queensland
Brisbane, QLD02-2027
High School Diploma -
All Hallows' School
Brisbane, QLD11-2023
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Organized and efficient
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Leadership qualities
- Time management
- Adaptability and dependability
- Computer skills
- Public speaking
- Ability to use a Square payment processor (can be applied to other payment operators)
- Community engagement
- Customer service
Availability
I am able to work:
- Monday Nights
- Tuesday Day or Night
- Thursday Day or Night
- Saturday or Sunday, Day or Night
Accomplishments
- I have received my Responsible Service of Alcohol certificate which was issued to me by the Australian Institute of Food Safety.
Interests
Extra Information
Here are some extra details about me:
- I have a Blue Card issued by the Queensland Government.
- I have my own car and live in central Brisbane so I have easy transportation.
- I am available 4 days out of 7 to work.
- I was a House Captain at school and have gained the skills to work with a wide variety of people which has given me amazing customer service abilities.
Languages
Italian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Volunteer
Red Bowtie Day
03.2022 - 03.2023
Volunteer
Jimmie's Van
07.2021 - 08.2023
Volunteer
Eat Up, Sadnwich Making
03.2019 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Advanced Science - Genetics
The University of Queensland
High School Diploma -
All Hallows' School
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