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Gabrielle Volkers

Hillcrest

Summary

Graduate Diploma of Psychology (Advanced) student, graduating October 2026, with a strong passion for psychological science and practice. Highly motivated, with excellent interpersonal skills and a commitment to continuous learning and professional development. Seeking opportunities in psychology-related roles to gain practical experience, contribute meaningfully, and build a solid foundation toward registration as a psychologist.


Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Barista

Sea To Sky Gondola
08.2024 - 01.2025
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.

Medical Receptionist

Champion Health
02.2024 - 08.2024
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
  • Checked patient insurance, demographic, and health history to keep information current.
  • Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation.
  • Managed high call volumes, directing calls to appropriate departments while maintaining a polite and professional demeanor.

Specialist

Apple
05.2022 - 02.2024
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest Apple products, features, and updates
  • Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of Apple's ecosystem and its integration capabilities
  • Greet and assist customers with a friendly and approachable demeanor
  • Listen to customers' needs and provide expert advice on the most suitable Apple products for their requirements
  • Conduct product demonstrations to showcase key features and benefits
  • Achieve and exceed sales targets through effective product knowledge, cross-selling, and upselling techniques
  • Provide post-sales support by assisting customers with product setup, troubleshooting, and guiding them through the Apple ecosystem
  • Collaborate with technical support teams to address complex customer issues
  • Improved customer satisfaction rates through proactive problem-solving and efficient complaint resolution.

Sales Assistant

Anaconda
09.2020 - 10.2022
  • Greeted customers with friendly and welcoming attitude
  • Answered all questions regarding inventory, customer phone calls, sales, and promotions
  • Met targets consistently, including promotional minimums for loyalty program and credit card applications
  • Participated in Stores annual stock take and opening of the new store

Inbound Call Centre Agent

Telstra
07.2021 - 02.2022
  • Answered high volume of calls and consistently met turnover targets
  • Advocated for customers' needs and followed through on issues to complete resolution
  • Opened and updated customer accounts with personal information, payment methods and order details
  • Constantly exceeded expectations of my role and experience

Team Member

Taste my Bean
02.2021 - 08.2021
  • Handled common customer questions and complaints with expert knowledge of service approaches
  • Produced quality food items according to exact cafe recipes and standards
  • Encouraged customers to purchase additional food and beverage items using upselling techniques
  • Kept up with changing safety requirements and maintained compliance with health department guidelines

Customer Service Assistant

Target
03.2021 - 07.2021
  • Delivered positive experiences to every customer with fast, knowledgeable support
  • Educated customers on promotions to enhance sales
  • Delivered fast, friendly, and knowledgeable service for routine questions and service complaints

Team Member

Grill'd Healthy Burgers
05.2019 - 05.2020
  • Managed needs of multiple tables at once with expert service, using good multitasking and time management abilities to stay on top of demands
  • Followed up with customers periodically to assist with additional needs or requests
  • Memorized menu additions, changes, and limited offerings and answered questions regarding dietary restrictions and nutrition information
  • Trained new servers in company policies, food safety, guest service standards, and best practices

Education

Graduate Diploma of Psychology Advanced - Clinical Psychology

Monash University
10-2026

Bachelor Degree - Psychological Science

Griffith University
Brisbane, QLD
07-2024

Queensland Certificate of Education - Maths, English, Chinese, Economics, Design

Parklands Christian College
Brisbane, QLD
11.2020

Certificate III - Business

Binnacle Training
Brisbane, QLD
10.2020

Certificate III - Hospitality

Sarina Russo Institute
Brisbane, QLD
03.2020

Skills

  • Time management
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Attention to detail
  • Team player
  • Problem-solving
  • Active listener

Timeline

Barista

Sea To Sky Gondola
08.2024 - 01.2025

Medical Receptionist

Champion Health
02.2024 - 08.2024

Specialist

Apple
05.2022 - 02.2024

Inbound Call Centre Agent

Telstra
07.2021 - 02.2022

Customer Service Assistant

Target
03.2021 - 07.2021

Team Member

Taste my Bean
02.2021 - 08.2021

Sales Assistant

Anaconda
09.2020 - 10.2022

Team Member

Grill'd Healthy Burgers
05.2019 - 05.2020

Queensland Certificate of Education - Maths, English, Chinese, Economics, Design

Parklands Christian College

Certificate III - Business

Binnacle Training

Certificate III - Hospitality

Sarina Russo Institute

Graduate Diploma of Psychology Advanced - Clinical Psychology

Monash University

Bachelor Degree - Psychological Science

Griffith University
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