Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Riley Wighton

125 Colchester St, South Brisbane,QLD

Summary

  • Date of Birth 15/10/2003
  • Nationality Australian
  • Language spoken English

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paramedicine Student Tutor

Australian Catholic University
03.2025 - Current
  • Developed tailored study plans to enhance student understanding and academic performance.
  • Mentored students in various subjects, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Assessed student progress regularly, adjusting tutoring methods to meet individual needs and goals.
  • Provided constructive feedback on assignments, improving students' writing and analytical abilities.
  • Coordinated group study sessions, promoting collaboration and peer learning among students.
  • Developed strong rapport with students, contributing to a high level of trust and open communication during tutoring sessions.
  • Enabled higher grades and improved understanding through the use of visual aids, real-world examples, and hands-on activities during tutoring sessions.

Indigenous Student Ambassador

Australian Catholic University
06.2022 - Current
  • Facilitated communication between students and administration to enhance campus engagement.
  • Organised events promoting campus resources, increasing student participation and awareness.
  • Answered questions from visitors and potential students about university life.
  • Collaborated with other departments to promote student engagement.
  • Reinforced university values of integrity, respect, innovation, excellence, leadership among fellow students through active role modelling of these qualities.
  • Conducted outreach initiatives to connect prospective students with current peers for mentorship.
  • Assisted in developing promotional materials that effectively conveyed university programs and services.

Retail Assistant

Ritchies SUPA IGA
12.2019 - 02.2022
  • Engaged positively with each customer, providing professional and polite support for sales and service needs
  • Calculated pricing, applied discounts and collected payments to process transactions.
  • The trusted ability to work well unsupervised
  • Patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations
  • To be thorough and pay attention to detail
  • Sensitivity and understanding
  • Readied merchandise for sales floor by marking items with identifying codes and accurate pricing.
  • Counted cash, made change and stored vouchers to keep organised and balanced cash register drawer.
  • The ability to use initiative
  • Excellent verbal communication skills

Retail Assistant

KFC
02.2019 - 12.2020
  • Engaged positively with each customer, providing professional and polite support for sales and service needs.
  • Kept calm and applied strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills to resolve conflicts.
  • Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume, fast-paced operations
  • Operated the drive-through window and sales register quickly and efficiently
  • Answered questions about current promotions and resolved issues according to store policies.

Education

Year 12 High School Certificate -

Macintyre High School
12.2021

Bachelor of Paramedicine -

Australian Catholic University
Brisbane, QLD
12-2025

Skills

  • Excellent Written and Verbal Communication
  • Adaptable and Flexible, Available Nights, Weekends and Holidays
  • Teamwork and collaboration with a friendly, positive attitude
  • Calm under pressure, with critical decision-making skills and thinking
  • Energy and Physical Stamina
  • Attention to detail, time management, dependable and responsible
  • Safety and Cleanliness Standards
  • Direct patient care and advanced life support
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Leadership and mentoring

Accomplishments

  • Year 12 School Captain throughout 2020/2021
  • House Captain 2019/2020
  • Work Experience as a Veterinary Assistant at Gowrie Vet Clinic Inverell
  • North West regional Sports Representative at Macintyre High School. Football, Basketball, Volleyball and Squash were played at these Representative Levels
  • ACU Indigenous Nationals for Volleyball, Touch Football, Basketball and Netball in 2022, 2024, and 2025
  • ACU Nationals for Touch Football in 2023, 2024, and 2025
  • Successfully completed paramedic placements in Carina, Geebung, Woodford, and Rosewood at a High Standard


Certification

  • Current ACIC Accredited Police Check
  • Current First Aid Certificate

Timeline

Paramedicine Student Tutor

Australian Catholic University
03.2025 - Current

Indigenous Student Ambassador

Australian Catholic University
06.2022 - Current

Retail Assistant

Ritchies SUPA IGA
12.2019 - 02.2022

Retail Assistant

KFC
02.2019 - 12.2020

Year 12 High School Certificate -

Macintyre High School

Bachelor of Paramedicine -

Australian Catholic University
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