Savannah Cocks
Oberon,NSW
Summary
With strong problem-solving abilities, a willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills, well-prepared to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to take on new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Residential Youth Care Agency Worker
Jiniaa Youth Services
Bathurst, NSW - Orange, NSW
01.2025 - Current
- Developed strong rapport with each resident under my care based on trust, empathy, understanding thus fostering therapeutic alliances that promoted healing.
- Oversaw medication administration according to prescribed schedules, ensuring proper dosages were given accurately while maintaining detailed records of such transactions.
- Supported the educational goals of youth under my care by providing tutoring services as needed in various subjects areas.
Disability Support Agency Worker
Carefinity
Bathurst, NSW
11.2024 - Current
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
- Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
Independant Support Worker
Sav's Support Services
Oberon, NSW
05.2023 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
- Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
- Communicated regularly with family members about client progress, addressing any concerns or questions promptly.
Childcare
Family & Friends
Bathurst, NSW
01.2017 - Current
- Provide childcare services at my employer's house
Complex Youth Worker & Disability Support Worker
Kirinari Community Services
Bathurst, NSW
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
- Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
- Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
Babysitter/Nanny
CDH Business Accountants
Bathurst, NSW
03.2021 - 07.2022
- Provide childcare services at my employer's house
Sales Assistant
Kmart
Bathurst, NSW
01.2021 - 05.2021
- Serving customers, aiding customers with enquiries, handle refunds and exchanges, operating a POS and money handling, merchandising, stock control, general cleaning
Sales Assistant
Best & Less
Bathurst, NSW
04.2019 - 03.2020
- Serving customers, aiding customers with enquiries, handle refunds and exchanges, operating a POS and money handling, merchandising, stock control, general cleaning
Workshop Cleaner
Midwest Tractor Repairs
Bathurst, NSW
05.2018 - 05.2018
- Sweeping out workshop floors, washing company cars, washing and polishing stationary engines
Education
No Degree - Certificate IV in Community Services
TAFE NSW
NSW07-2026
Credits -
Tafe NSW
07.2021
Year 12 and HSC (Higher School Certificate) -
Skillset Senior College
10.2020
Skills
- Proficient Computer Skills
- Highly Organized
- Commitment to Excellence
- Punctual
- Effective Communication
- Experienced in Childcare
- Positive Attitude
- Eager Learner
- Coping Effectively with Challenges
- Point Of Sale Operation
- Cash Handling
- POS
- Cleaning
- Customer Service
- Pet Sitting
- Healthy Food Preparation
- Record Keeping
- Problem Solving
- Teamwork
- Decision Making
- Self-Bookkeeping (own Business)
- Microsoft
- MYOB
- Activity Planning
- Homework Assistance
- Light Housekeeping
References
- Kiya Colebrook, 0422 612 402
- Michelle Weal, 0427 324 797
- Sandra Simpson, 0436 475 183
- Olivia Coombs, 0405 990 685
- Krystal Clarke, 0432 477 000
- Heather Crichton, 0439 929 169
- Emma Gillan, 0451 124 259
Affiliations
- Gardening
- Crocheting
- Puzzles
- Reading
- Horror Movies
Accomplishments
- Owning an Independent Support Service Business
Certification
- Certificate of Recognition in PDHPE - 12/2015
- Certificate of Recognition for Science - 06/2016
- Certificate of Recognition for Japanese - 12/2016
- Certificate of Recognition for Mandatory Geography - 12/2016
- Certificate of Recognition for Science - 12/2016
- Certificate of Recognition for Technology - 12/2016
- Year 10 Certificate - 11/2018
- Certificate of Effort in English - 11/2018
- Year 12 Certificate - 11/2020
- HSC - 11/2020
- First Aid in an Education and Care setting - 03/2021
- Certificate in Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Cultural Safety - 03/2021
- Infection Understanding & Control Extended - 08/2022
- Health and Safety Certificate in Lash Artistry - 10/2022
- Child Protection Awareness Training - 03/2023
- Child Protection Update - 03/2023
- Reporting Data Breaches - 07/2023
- Data Breach Response Plan - 07/2023
- E-Emergency Care - 03/2023
- Anaphylaxis e-learning (APTSs) Teaching and Administrative Staff - 03/2023
- Aboriginal Cultural Education - 03/2023
- Anti-Racism Policy Training - 08/2023
- Code Of Conduct Online - 03/2023
- Fraud And Corruption Control - 03/2023
- Work Health & Safety Induction for Employees - 03/2023
- 'Quality, Safety & You' NDIS (National Disability Insurance Scheme) Worker Orientation Module - 09/2023
- New Worker NDIS Induction Module - 10/2023
- Supporting Effective Communication Module - 10/2023
- Supporting Safe and Enjoyable Meals - 10/2023
- Current WWCC
- Current NDISWC
- Current CPI Training Certificate - July 2024
- Current Police Check
- Unrestricted License (exp 2028)
- First Aid and CPR certificate (01/25)
Timeline
Residential Youth Care Agency Worker
Jiniaa Youth Services
01.2025 - Current
Disability Support Agency Worker
Carefinity
11.2024 - Current
Complex Youth Worker & Disability Support Worker
Kirinari Community Services
05.2024 - 08.2024
Independant Support Worker
Sav's Support Services
05.2023 - Current
Babysitter/Nanny
CDH Business Accountants
03.2021 - 07.2022
Sales Assistant
Kmart
01.2021 - 05.2021
Sales Assistant
Best & Less
04.2019 - 03.2020
Workshop Cleaner
Midwest Tractor Repairs
05.2018 - 05.2018
Childcare
Family & Friends
01.2017 - Current
Year 12 and HSC (Higher School Certificate) -
Skillset Senior College
No Degree - Certificate IV in Community Services
TAFE NSW
Credits -
Tafe NSW