Jarod Scott
Auckland,AUK
Summary
Motivated professional dedicated to enhancing individual potential and fostering personal growth. Demonstrates strong work ethic and adaptability in dynamic environments. Exceptional interpersonal skills facilitate effective collaboration and communication. Proven ability to quickly master new skills and work independently to achieve goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Tutor
Private Employer
05.2023 - 11.2023
- Provided confidential peer-to-peer counseling services to university students, addressing concerns related to academic stress, relationship issues, and personal challenges.
- Utilized active listening and empathetic communication skills to create a safe and supportive environment for students to share their experiences.
- Assisted students in identifying coping mechanisms, developing problem-solving strategies, and connecting with relevant campus resources (e.g., counseling services, academic advisors).
- Maintained strict confidentiality and adhered to ethical guidelines for peer counseling.
- Tutored students in various subjects, enhancing comprehension and retention.
- Communicated effectively with parents about student performance and areas for improvement.
- Organized study sessions to reinforce key concepts and prepare for exams.
- Taught students how to study, take notes, and complete test questions.
Customer Service Representative
Tank
10.2021 - 12.2022
- Provided exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment.
- Managed hundreds of customer inquiries daily and resolved issues effectively.
Table games Dealer
Skycity Entertainment Group
05.2018 - 06.2019
- Conducted various table games, ensuring a fun and fair environment for players.
- Developed strong interpersonal skills while interacting with diverse clientele.
- Studied in a team for two months working to make sure everyone was ready to deal on the live floor. Developed my Team building skills.
- Comfortable working alone as I was solely responsible for my table and all the customers on the table.
Telefundraiser
Greenpeace
01.2019 - 03.2019
- Engaged with potential donors to raise funds for environmental initiatives.
- Enhanced communication and persuasion skills through direct interaction with the public.
- Developed interpersonal skills to quickly create rapport and bonds with potential donors.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Philosophy
University of Auckland
Auckland, NZ05-2026
High School Diploma -
Westlake Boys High School
Auckland, NZ11.2016
Skills
- Customer service and support
- Table games dealing
- Sales expertise
- Analytical thinking
- Advanced computer skills
- Interpersonal communication
- Active listening
- Problem solving
- Peer counseling
- Empathy and patience
- Coaching and mentoring
Volunteer Experience
- Ronald McDonald House, Volunteer, 05/01/25, 07/31/25, Engaged in various roles during the holiday period.
- Tuhono, Volunteer Student Counsellor, 05/01/23, 01/31/25, Provided confidential peer-to-peer counseling services to university students, addressing concerns related to academic stress, relationship issues, and personal challenges., Utilized active listening and empathetic communication skills to create a safe and supportive environment for students to share their experiences., Assisted students in identifying coping mechanisms, developing problem-solving strategies, and connecting with relevant campus resources (e.g., counseling services, academic advisors)., Maintained strict confidentiality and adhered to ethical guidelines for peer counseling.
Awards
- 1st in NCEA History, Westlake Boys High School, 2016
- 2nd in NCEA Science, Westlake Boys High School, 2016
- 3rd in NCEA Business Studies, Westlake Boys High School, 2016
- Sky City Table Games Dealer Course, Completed, 2019
Certification
Healthcare Taster Training Courses - Certificate - MSD/MySkill
Timeline
Home Tutor
Private Employer
05.2023 - 11.2023
Customer Service Representative
Tank
10.2021 - 12.2022
Telefundraiser
Greenpeace
01.2019 - 03.2019
Table games Dealer
Skycity Entertainment Group
05.2018 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Philosophy
University of Auckland
High School Diploma -
Westlake Boys High School