Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information
References
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Patrick Jacobson

Heidelberg Heights

Summary

I'm an outgoing and engaging student looking to further my learning from real life on the job experience. Previous familiarity with P&O clinics has provided an insight into this field which I'm keen to explore further.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Technician

NVOPS, Northern Victoria Orthotics and Prosthetics
09.2017 - Current
  • Administration duties; answering phone calls, handling referrals, booking patients.
  • Sealing, filling and stripping of casts.
  • Thermoplastic preparation and assistance in moulding.
  • Custom foot orthoses EVA lay ups.
  • Recovery from check sockets.
  • Restocking and filling.

Support Worker

Compassionate Care Network
04.2022 - Current
  • Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
  • Helped clients with community engagement and interaction.
  • Developed clients personal living skills.

PE and Outdoor Ed Trainee

Goulburn Valley Grammar School
01.2020 - 12.2020
  • Administrating sporting events.
  • Teaching learn to swim programs.
  • Attend and organize camps and excursions.

Lifeguard

Aquamoves
01.2019 - 01.2023
  • Maintenance of equipment, cleaning, active supervision, following protocols and OH&S procedures.
  • Opened and closed pool at designated hours of operation and made decisions for closing pool due to inappropriate chemical levels, inclement weather, and low water temperature.
  • Scheduled lifeguards to provide adequate coverage of pool areas during operating hours.

Education

Bachelor of Orthotics & Prosthetics (Honours) -

La Trobe University
Bundoora, VIC
11.2024

VCE -

Wanganui Park Secondary College
Shepparton, VIC
12.2019

Skills

  • Outgoing and enthusiastic
  • Passionate and willing to learn
  • Active listening
  • Time management
  • Dedicated
  • Organised
  • Communication

Additional Information

  • SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENTS AND AWARDS: 2020 - 2023 Recipient of LaTrobe Access Scholarship.
  • HOBBIES AND INTERESTS: Sport, Outdoor activities, Fitness.

References

Lynne Weir 

Co-owner of NVOPS 

lynne@nvops.com.au

0428503157


Elizabeth Mai 

Support work contact

elizabeth.mai135@gmail.com

0491648233


Dean Pritchett

Outdoor Pools Manager 

dean.pritchett@shepparton.vic.gov.au

0417013482

Timeline

Support Worker

Compassionate Care Network
04.2022 - Current

PE and Outdoor Ed Trainee

Goulburn Valley Grammar School
01.2020 - 12.2020

Lifeguard

Aquamoves
01.2019 - 01.2023

Technician

NVOPS, Northern Victoria Orthotics and Prosthetics
09.2017 - Current

Bachelor of Orthotics & Prosthetics (Honours) -

La Trobe University

VCE -

Wanganui Park Secondary College
Patrick Jacobson