Rita Petros
Melbourne,VIC
Summary
Detail-oriented court officer with a strong focus on effective communication, problem-solving, and team collaboration. Proven ability to develop case plans and streamline processes, resulting in enhanced efficiency for legal teams.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Court Officer
department of transport and planning
01.2023 - Current
- Responding and completing subpoenas, witness summons and appeals under the s46h appeal.
- Ongoing meeting with the department lawyers in updating and changing processes in court officer space like appeals to make it simple for lawyers, appellants and other parties.
- Updating the department website to be within the guidelines of policy and the Road safety act 2019.
- Monitored court proceedings and maintained order in the courtroom setting.
Demerit point and offence management officer
DEPARTMENT OF transport and planning
01.2022 - Current
- Ensuring court results are recorded to driving records and all convictions and penalties are in line with the Road Safety Act 2019.
- Completing major team projects in completing any fraudulent activity on driving records, assisting Victoria Police with any road related matters, and discussions and meetings with interstate jurisdictions in recorded offences occurred interstate.
Child Protection practitioner
DEPARTMENT OF FAMILIES, FAIRNESS AND HOUSING
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Creating safe environments for children who have faced family violence, sexualized behaviors, drug exposure, and environmental neglect.
- In the role we must create case plans for families to follow, court orders to create protective and address concerns.
- Connecting families with services and applying for applications which the families would protectively concerns.
- Create care team meetings, and Aboriginal family led decision making.
coordinator
Camp australia
01.2019 - 12.2022
- Providing care for children before school and after school care, maintain child to educator ratio, regular updates to coordinator and the regional manager in accordance with children’s wellbeing, regular on the field training, mandatory reporting/ child protection and privacy.
- Personal health and wellbeing of children always.
- Ensuring safety and comfort for children with court orders.
- Preparing and ensuring a valid time management to ensure that services is compliant under the Department of Early childhood education and care.
FUll time family day care educator
aspire famiily day care
01.2016 - 12.2018
- Providing care to children in a homely environment, mandatory reporting/child protection and privacy.
Education
Bachelor - criminal justice and Psychological STUDIES
Victoria university
Melbourne01.2021
Diploma - early childhood education and care
Melbourne city institute of education
Melbourne01.2017
High school certificate - Completing a VCE certificate
Penola Catholic College
01.2015
Skills
- Effective communication skills
- Creative thinking
- Software skills
- Microsoft Word
- PowerPoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- SPSS
- Active listening
- Confident
- Time Management
- Autism Training
- Working with children check
- English spoken and written
- Fluent in Chaldean
- Fluent in Assyrian
- Record management
- Court procedures
- Legal documentation
- Case planning
- Legal research
Training
- Child Safety Policy - Mandatory Reporting
- Child Protection Training - Victoria
- First Aid Certificate - Level 2
- Resilient Mind Training
- COVID Safety Management
References
- Merna Nissan, Camp Australia Coordinator, 0411 110 272, merna_nissan@hotmail.com
- Mary Evangelakos, Camp Australia Regional Manager, 0400 850 763
- Randa Hermiz, Aspire Family Day Care Educator and Educational Leader, mazin_jimmy@hotmail.com.au
- Bushra Howil, Mar Aphram Saturday School Supervisor, 0415 310 850
Volunteer Experience
- Youth Member, Alive in Spirit Youth Group, 01/01/17, current, Participating in social and community events.
- Grade 6 Assistant Helper, Our Lady Guardian of Plants Catholic Parish, 01/01/17, 12/31/20, Assisting primary school age students.
- Active Member of the Parish Church Choir, Our Lady Guardian of Plants Catholic Parish, 01/01/05, current, Participating in weekly practice and church events.
Timeline
Court Officer
department of transport and planning
01.2023 - Current
Demerit point and offence management officer
DEPARTMENT OF transport and planning
01.2022 - Current
Child Protection practitioner
DEPARTMENT OF FAMILIES, FAIRNESS AND HOUSING
01.2022 - 12.2022
coordinator
Camp australia
01.2019 - 12.2022
FUll time family day care educator
aspire famiily day care
01.2016 - 12.2018
Bachelor - criminal justice and Psychological STUDIES
Victoria university
Diploma - early childhood education and care
Melbourne city institute of education
High school certificate - Completing a VCE certificate
Penola Catholic College
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