Tertia Vlok
Tarbuck Bay,NSW
Summary
Proven team player and detail-oriented professional, excelled at Tallowood School, Department of Education NSW, by providing exceptional health care and support to students with disabilities. Demonstrated expertise in health monitoring and emergency response, alongside strong interpersonal skills, contributing to educational programs. Continuously seeks skill enhancement, ensuring high-quality assistance and safety.
I have excellent communication and interpersonal skills which allow me to continue to be part of an effective support network to include students, parents and work colleagues I am a loyal and approachable not only at work but in day-to-day life, maintaining a very positive outlook.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Learning Support Officer (Health)
Department Of Education NSW Tallowood School
04.2013 - Current
- Supporting students with emotional, physical and intellectual disabilities within a classroom environment alongside classroom teacher
- Provide heal
th care to students, including tube feeding, monitoring seizures, administration of required medication and provide first aid - Positioning and mobility using all the necessary equipment including, hoist, change table, walkers, standing frames and wheelchairs.
- Personal care assisting with toileting, dressing and changing
- Assisting students with food preparation, eating and drinking
- Implementing a wide range of programs within the classroom, alongside teacher, including literacy, communication, numeracy, fine motor skills and gross motor skills
Personal Assistant
Ludick And Booysen Attorneys
01.2002 - 08.2003
- Maintained appropriate filing of personal and professional documentation.
- Oversaw personal and professional calendars and coordinated appointments for future events.
- Answered phone calls and addressed customer questions and concerns to promote satisfaction and continued business.
- Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.
- Maintained confidentiality and discretion while handling sensitive information relevant to company operations.
- Improved time management of the executive through effective prioritization and organization of tasks.
- Typing of all correspondence, court documents and contracts.
Personal Assistant
Schabort And Storm Attorneys
04.1999 - 10.2000
- Maintained appropriate filing of personal and professional documentation.
- Oversaw personal and professional calendars and coordinated appointments for future events.
- Answered phone calls and addressed customer questions and concerns to promote satisfaction and continued business.
- Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.
- Typing of all correspondence as well as contracts and court documents
Administration Clerk
Magistrates Court
01.1991 - 04.1999
- Issuing Case numbers, Summons's, Warrants of Arrest, Warrants of Execution against goods,
- Issuing court dates, trial dates and working alongside Magistrates and Attorneys.
- opening files as well as filing of documents and court rolls
- answering queries on a daily basis with members of the public, attorneys as well as Court Officials.
- taking statements and Issuing Warrants of Arrest for a persons violating their parole conditions
- Commissioner of Oath
Education
Diploma in Business Communication - Business Communications
UNISA University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa11.1996
High School Diploma -
Eldoraigne High School
Eldoraigne, Pretoria, South Africa12.1990
Skills
- Ability to work within a team, maintaining effective working relationships
- Active member with School, currently part of social club team, strategic direction team and health and safety team
- Loyal supportive and approachable
- Always keen to learn new skills
- Excellent attention to detail, good time management and record keeping
Certification
- Working with Children Check WWC1492290E
- First Aid
- CPR Current
- Anaphylaxis
- Child protection
- Code of Conduct
- Administration of prescribed medications
- Administration of Midazolam
- Health care procedures
- Hoist Use
- Manual handling
- Diabetes
- Aboriginal Cultural Education
- Emergency Care
- Police Clearance
- Teacher Aides supporting students who are blind or have low vision in mainstream settings
REFEREES
Greg Wood
Principal - Tallowood School 9836 3810
Email: Gregory.Wood@det.nsw.edu.au
Melanie Grevett
Assistant Principal - Tallowood School 9836 3810
MELANIE.NOVAK@det.nsw.edu.au
Timeline
School Learning Support Officer (Health)
Department Of Education NSW Tallowood School
04.2013 - Current
Personal Assistant
Ludick And Booysen Attorneys
01.2002 - 08.2003
Personal Assistant
Schabort And Storm Attorneys
04.1999 - 10.2000
Administration Clerk
Magistrates Court
01.1991 - 04.1999
Diploma in Business Communication - Business Communications
UNISA University of South Africa
High School Diploma -
Eldoraigne High School
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