Experience
Work Experience
2022 -Present
Student Observations
MD Health & Thornbury Village Osteopathy
Templestowe, VIC & Thornbury, VIC
At MD Health, I work closely with exercise physiologists and physiotherapists weekly to create specialised exercise programs for both injury recovery and general fitness. This experience deepened my understanding of individualised fitness and rehabilitation, highlighting the importance of personalised exercise plans. During my time at Thornbury Village Osteopathy, I've had the privilege of learning from experienced osteopaths, which has significantly contributed to my professional growth and expertise in the field. Working closely with these seasoned practitioners, I've witnessed advanced osteopathic techniques and developed better patient communication skills, preparing me for a successful osteopathic career.
2022-2023
Osteopathic Placement
RMIT University Health Clinic
Bundoora, VIC
During my internship at the RMIT University Health Clinic, I had the privilege of gaining hands-on experience by actively interacting with patients, both independently and alongside fellow students. This invaluable opportunity enabled me to hone my clinical skills, understand the complexities of running a successful osteopathy practice, and acquire profound insights into the patient's viewpoint when seeking healthcare.
November 2022-Febuary 2023
Sports Academy
RMIT University
Bundoora, VIC
This internship was completed at RMIT University at the Sports Academy. I had the opportunity to work with both male and female athletes participating in football, volleyball, and basketball. Alongside my peers in myotherapy, osteopathy, and chiropractic programs, I actively managed acute injuries on a weekly basis, applying a range of osteopathic techniques to enhance athletes' performance and recovery.
2021-Present
Sports Trainer
Heidelberg Football Club
Heidelberg, VIC
This collaborative experience has deepened my understanding of athlete-specific needs and injury management. Working with athletes from diverse backgrounds and age groups has enriched my skill set and reinforced my passion for sports medicine. The opportunity to contribute to the well-being and performance of these athletes has been a fulfilling and motivating aspect of my career.
2021-Present
Sales Associate
Zimmermann
Doncaster, VIC
I possess extensive customer service experience, including VIP appointment scheduling and order processing, with a focus on professionalism in the world of designer clothing. My expertise extends to visual merchandising and stock rotation, enhanced by head office visits and ongoing education in monthly modules. I excel in cash management and various administrative tasks, such as stock checks, email communication, and addressing customer needs.
2017-2021
Ward Clerk
Austin Hospital
Heidelberg, VIC
I excelled in customer service by establishing rapport with patients, reducing their pre-and post-procedure anxiety, and effectively communicating with various stakeholders. I consistently completed daily tasks, including patient admissions, creating patient packs, managing pre-admissions and waitlists, email correspondence, patient discharges, and stock management across different departments. Additionally, I adhered to the Austin Hospital's protocols, prioritising patient confidentiality, emergency procedures, hygiene, the 8 Principles of Patient-Centered Care, and Aboriginal Cultural Awareness
Education
2018 - 2023
RMIT University
Bachelor of Applied Science/Bachelor of Health Science- Osteopathy
Bundoora, VIC
During my academic journey at RMIT University, I successfully completed a rigorous five-year Double Bachelor program. This comprehensive educational experience encompassed both the theoretical and practical aspects of osteopathy. Notably, I had the privilege of gaining invaluable hands-on experience by working with patients at the university's clinic. Additionally, I actively engaged in research endeavors, delving into the effectiveness of osteopathy as a treatment approach for diverse medical conditions.
2012-2017
Viewbank College
VCE
Viewbank, VIC
My educational journey continued at Viewbank College, where I excelled in my VCE and achieved an impressive score. This achievement served as the stepping stone for my admission into the osteopathy program at RMIT University. During my time at RMIT, my passion for biology and physical education flourished, ultimately leading me to pursue a career in osteopathy.
2005-2011
Heidelberg Primary School
Prep- Grade 6
Heidelberg, VIC
My formative years at Heidelberg Primary School provided me with a strong academic foundation and a nurturing environment for personal growth. During this time, I not only gained essential knowledge and skills but also cultivated a deep appreciation for learning. These early educational experiences played a pivotal role in shaping my academic and personal development, setting the stage for future achievements and aspirations.
Professional Skillset
Osteopathic Techniques
Patient Assessment and Diagnosis
Treatment Planning and Implementation
Clinical Documentation and Record Keeping
Patient Communication and Education
Customer Service
Awards and Acknowledgements
2017- VCE Certificate
2021- NDIS Worker Screening Check
First Aid (2021) and CPR (2022)
2021- ASMC Sports Trainer Certificate
2021- Working With Children's Check
2022- Taping Course with Carlton FC
2023- Sports Academy Certificate
2023- Osteopathic Summer School
2023- Level 1 Dry Needling and Cupping Course