TATIANA TAYLOR
TONGALA,Australia
Summary
I'm a compassionate advocate for mental health with a personal understanding of the challenges faced by individuals within the community. I have a strong ability to connect with community members and promote belonging through supporting initiatives during and after facing hardships. I have strong interpersonal skills and am able to enhance community engagement and support.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Learning Support Assistance
KYABRAM P-12 COLLEGE
Kyabram, Australia
06.2023 - Current
- Assist students with physical, intellectual, or sensory disabilities by using specialized communication tools
- Adapted classroom materials and resources to align with student needs and abilities.
- Implement individualized behavior plans and help de-escalate situations if a student becomes overwhelmed
- Provided a calm, trusted presence that helped students regulate emotions, build resilience, and foster friendships
- Observe student progress, record data, and communicate important behavioral or academic updates to the classroom teacher
- Break down instructions to help students develop a greater understanding of the task
- Assisted students in setting and executing achievable learning and social goals, enhancing their self-confidence and independence
- Guided students in developing essential life skills, preparing them for greater autonomy and success
- Guided students in developing effective organization techniques
Relief Milker
MCDONALDS FARM
Girgarre, Australia
06.2023 - Current
- Completing morning and night milkings alongside another milker
- Administered vaccinations and treatments to livestock, ensuring their health and wellbeing.
- Maintained clean, safe work environment for livestock and staff.
- Completed daily tasks to ensure smooth workflow.
Truss building operator
ALPINE TRUSS
Wangaratta, Australia
07.2022 - 12.2022
- Constructed house frames using manual labour and hand tools to meet project specifications
- Collaborated with team on production line to achieve efficient workflow
- Performed routine cleaning and maintenance on equipment to maintain operational efficiency
- Time management to ensure all daily quotas are met
Dairy Farmer
COORIEMUNGLE OPERATIONS
Cooriemungle, Australia
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Performed independent morning and night milking to ensure consistent milk production
- Providing extra care to livestock including vaccination and treatment
- Operated tractors for efficient distribution of feed to livestock
- Maintained fences, yards, and equipment to support safe and effective farm operations
- Maintained cleanliness and safety standards in the work environment
Dairy Farmer
MW & AW WALSH FARMS
Nullawarre, Australia
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Completed morning and night milking to maintain herd productivity
- Providing extra care to livestock including vaccination and treatment
- Maintained clean, safe work environment for livestock welfare
- Use of tractors for the routine distribution of food to livestock
- Maintained fences, yards, and equipment for optimal functionality and safety
- Time management to ensure all daily tasks are complete
Traffic Controller
SOUTH-WEST TRAFFIC CONTROL
Warrnambool, Australia
03.2020 - 12.2020
- Directing vehicles and pedestrians in an organised way to ensure public safety at construction zones, accidents, public events, or other road disruptions
- Established safe traffic zones through effective sign distribution, precise area marking, and team communication
- Conducted vehicle maintenance and routine checks to uphold safety standards
- Presented a clean and professional appearance to reinforce safety and trust in public settings
- Updating knowledge and skills according to head office regulations
Grocery Team Member
GATEWAY PLAZA COLES
Warnambool, Australia
06.2018 - 03.2020
- Stocked shelves and set up product displays to enhance store presentation and attract customer attention
- Facilitated customer service at counter to improve shopping experience through effective till management and assistance
- Dairy and freezer department management, including stock take and code checks
- Managed time effectively to complete daily tasks, ensuring readiness for the following shift
- Working with team members to complete set tasks
- Performed general cleaning tasks, including dusting and sweeping store areas such as dusting, sweeping, washing fridges and shelves
Education
Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs - Community Service Electives
Partners in Training
Munarra centre, Shepparton07-2026
COMPLETION OF YEAR ELEVEN VCE -
WARRNAMBOOL COLLEGE
Warrnambool12-2018
Skills
- Communication skills
- Patient and empathetic
- Active listener
- Relationship building
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Critical thinking
- Adaptive problem solving
- Organizational methods
Certificates Awards
- Provide First Aid in an Education & Care Setting Certificate, Intermediate, 01/01/23
- Working with Children's Check, Employee-2649671A-01, 01/01/23
- Construction Induction Card, 01/01/17
- Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs (CS electives), Partners in training, 04/01/26
Timeline
Learning Support Assistance
KYABRAM P-12 COLLEGE
06.2023 - Current
Relief Milker
MCDONALDS FARM
06.2023 - Current
Truss building operator
ALPINE TRUSS
07.2022 - 12.2022
Dairy Farmer
COORIEMUNGLE OPERATIONS
01.2022 - 06.2022
Dairy Farmer
MW & AW WALSH FARMS
01.2021 - 01.2022
Traffic Controller
SOUTH-WEST TRAFFIC CONTROL
03.2020 - 12.2020
Grocery Team Member
GATEWAY PLAZA COLES
06.2018 - 03.2020
Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs - Community Service Electives
Partners in Training
COMPLETION OF YEAR ELEVEN VCE -
WARRNAMBOOL COLLEGE