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Serena Kang

Coburg

Summary

As a dedicated member of the Council to Homeless Persons and a volunteer for the Australian Unemployed Workers Union, I am deeply committed to addressing homelessness and supporting vulnerable populations. With extensive knowledge of government social policies and the income support system for people on very low incomes, I aim to leverage my skills and passion to make a significant impact as a Housing Services Advisor at Housing Choices Australia.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Secretary & Volunteer Advocate

Australian Unemployed Workers Union
04.2014 - Current
  • Served as the Secretary for the Sunshine branch in Queensland.

Coordinator

Thrive Sunshine Coast
1 2018 - 1 2019
  • Managed and ran the department, ensuring efficient daily operations.

Committee Member Grant Writer

Eumundi School of Rock
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Managed front-of-house operations and marketing campaigns.

Administration Assistant

Family Planning
01.2000 - 01.2002
  • Administered the 'People 1st Programme' for individuals with disabilities.

Education

Diploma of Community Services -

Melbourne Polytechnic
01.2023 - Current

BA: Media Studies - undefined

Edith Cowan University
01.1991 - 05.1995

Skills

Excellent written and communication skills

High attention to detail and organizational skills

Strong customer service and relationship management skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Experienced in planning and executing administrative tasks

Proven ability to manage conflicting priorities efficiently

Sensitive and diplomatic in interactions with diverse populations

Extensive knowledge of government social policies and the income support system for people on very low incomes

Meeting Coordination

Confidentiality understanding

Multitasking and Time Management

Affiliations

  • Institute of Community Directors Australia, 2019-01-01, Present
  • Council to Homeless Persons
  • Australian Unemployed Workers Union, Volunteer Advocate

Timeline

Diploma of Community Services -

Melbourne Polytechnic
01.2023 - Current

Committee Member Grant Writer

Eumundi School of Rock
01.2018 - 01.2019

Secretary & Volunteer Advocate

Australian Unemployed Workers Union
04.2014 - Current

Administration Assistant

Family Planning
01.2000 - 01.2002

BA: Media Studies - undefined

Edith Cowan University
01.1991 - 05.1995

Coordinator

Thrive Sunshine Coast
1 2018 - 1 2019
Serena Kang