Samantha Eastwood-Lockhart
Nambucca Heads,NSW
Summary
I'm a highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. I'm flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success. I'm currently studying and have a passion for family supporting work.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Hippy Guide
Miimi House (hippy Australia)
Bowraville
03.2023 - Current
- Communicated regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress.
- Organized group activities that allowed students to practice problem-solving skills collaboratively.
- Participated in regular staff meetings with supervisors to discuss strategies for improving outcomes within the organization.
- Performed assessments to determine eligibility for public assistance programs like food stamps or Temporary Assistance for Needy Families.
- Organized and facilitated educational seminars for families on topics such as nutrition, parenting skills and child development stages.
- Provided emotional support during difficult times by listening attentively and offering advice when appropriate.
Owener
Sammie's cleaning business
Nambucca Heads
12.2015 - 11.2017
- Reviewed legal documents related to business operations.
- Managed daily operations of business, including hiring and training staff.
- Participated in meetings with investors regarding financing options for the company.
- Provided direction and guidance to employees.
- Developed policies and procedures for the organization.
Bar Tender
Nambucca Heads RSL
Nambucca Heads
11.2016 - 08.2017
- Assisted in setting up the bar for service shift.
- Developed good working relationships with fellow employees through effective communication.
- Checked identification cards for proof of age prior to serving alcohol beverages.
- Attended regular training sessions to stay updated on new products or trends.
- Managed cash drawer at the end of each shift ensuring accuracy of funds received.
Early Childhood Educator
Giiguy Gamambi preschool
Nambucca Heads
01.2013 - 12.2015
- Fostered an atmosphere that encourages respect for all individuals regardless of gender, race or religion.
- Collaborated with parents in order to discuss their child's progress or any concerns they may have had regarding their child's development or behavior.
- Ensured compliance with relevant regulations such as health and safety standards.
- Organized indoor and outdoor playtime activities to promote physical and mental development of children.
Cashier
crazy clarks
Nambucca Heads
05.2011 - 08.2014
- Counted money in cash drawer at the beginning of shift to ensure that amounts were correct and have sufficient change.
- Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally in accordance with company policy.
- Performed other duties as assigned by management.
- Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and procedures.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
Education
Cert 3 Individual Support (aged, Disability And Communtiy Services) - Aged Care, Disability Support & Community Service
NVC Collage
04-2024
High School Diploma -
Nambucca Heads High School
Nambucca Heads, NSW12-2015
Cert 4 in Mental Health - Mental Health Services
Tafe Digital
OnlineDiploma in Community Service - Family And Community Services
Tafe Digital
OnlineSkills
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Engaging personality
- Group management
- Strong leadership
- Social Perceptiveness
- Special needs clients
- Customer Engagement
- Answering client questions
- Crisis Management
- Research
- Presentation Skills
- Training and mentoring
- Drafting reports
- Team rapport
- Event Planning
- multidisciplinary team
- Historical Research
- Service Promotion
- Client Needs Assessments
- Service planning
- First-aid and CPR
- Community Outreach
- Documentation Management
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Time management abilities
reference
- Giiguy Gamambi Preschool
phone number: 02 65694077
email: director@giiguygamambi.com
- Sammie's cleaning business
phone number: 0421 556 772
email: sammie.eastwood1@gmail.com
- Nambucca heads RSL
phone number: 02 6568 6288
email: info@nambuccarsl.com.au
- Miimi house (hippy australia)
phone number: 0457 160 138
email: hippycoordinator@miimi.org.au
Timeline
Hippy Guide
Miimi House (hippy Australia)
03.2023 - Current
Bar Tender
Nambucca Heads RSL
11.2016 - 08.2017
Owener
Sammie's cleaning business
12.2015 - 11.2017
Early Childhood Educator
Giiguy Gamambi preschool
01.2013 - 12.2015
Cashier
crazy clarks
05.2011 - 08.2014
Cert 3 Individual Support (aged, Disability And Communtiy Services) - Aged Care, Disability Support & Community Service
NVC Collage
High School Diploma -
Nambucca Heads High School
Cert 4 in Mental Health - Mental Health Services
Tafe Digital
Diploma in Community Service - Family And Community Services
Tafe Digital
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