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Samantha Portwin

Summary

Through my employment history and education I have been able to develop skills in advocacy, administration and customer service. These skills are transferable to a variety of roles and organisations.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Placement Specialist

Aged Care Decisions
06.2022 - Current

* Assisting the elderly, family and carers with aged care options.

* Manage a large case load in a fast paced environment.

* Obtain sensitive personal and medical information from clients.

* Liaise with home care providers and aged care homes.

* Guide clients in all aspects of aged care including original assessments, finances and what to expect in the aged care system.

* Follow up with clients until there is a resolution.

* Work towards individual and team KPI's.

Emergency Food Relief Coordinator

City Care
09.2021 - 05.2022

* Lead a team in providing emergency food relief for individuals and organisations.

* Work with organisations such as domestic violence shelters and police in the community to identify at risk clients.

* Assess clients for urgent and ongoing needs.

* Refer clients to suitable organisations.

College Registrars Assistant

Hillsong College
04.2018 - 09.2021

* Organised multiple enrolments and graduations throughout the year.

* Counselled students struggling to complete courses.

* Made sure all correct policies and procedures are carried out.

* Kept detailed files on each student.

* Worked with multiple departments including teachers, finance and IT.

* Trained and mentored numerous staff.

Education

Bachelor of Social Work With Honours -

University of Tasmania
Hobart, TAS
12.2015

Skills

* Customer service

* Lead and train teams

* Exceed KPI's

* Interpersonal communication

* Problem solving

* Time management

Timeline

Placement Specialist

Aged Care Decisions
06.2022 - Current

Emergency Food Relief Coordinator

City Care
09.2021 - 05.2022

College Registrars Assistant

Hillsong College
04.2018 - 09.2021

Bachelor of Social Work With Honours -

University of Tasmania
Samantha Portwin