Support Network Perspective

Name: Elda Pilatti

Date: 13th May 2020
Relationship: Aunty

What would you say I am good at? What skills have I demonstrated?
Sarah is very good academically and is a good all-rounder but has specific strengths in
maths and science.
Sarah is computer and technology savvy. She knows how to operate a drone and take
photos using the drone. Sarah uses such technology in her presentations utilising
various computer programs.
Sarah has very good people skills and is most popular amongst her extensive extended
family.
Sarah loves animals and has a particular interest in exotic animals. She is most
knowledgeable when it comes to animals and can provide the smallest detail about a
particular species. Sarah is a walking encyclopaedia when it comes to animals and
their particular traits.

What would you see as my major interest areas?

Sarah has an interest in learning about animals and is passionate about caring for
animals and animal rights.

She is environmentally aware and refuses to eat or buy products with palm oil because
of the impact this has on animal habitats and the devastation it brings to wild animals.
Sarah is an animal liberationist who has sponsored an orphaned chimp.

Sarah loves chimps and has an interest in following the works of the primatologist,
Jane Goodall. Sarah took the initiative to attend one of Jane Goodall’s conferences

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and spend some time speaking to her about her experiences with the chimpanzees in
their natural habitat.

Sarah is passionate about her numerous pets, which include frogs, turtles and a lizard,
her two ferrets Ralph and Lucy and her ever faithful dog Norman, who she rescued
from a pound. Sarah also has a keen interest in computer games and keeping up with
the latest computer technology.

How would you describe my personal characteristics?

Sarah is personable, caring, intuitive and sensitive towards the needs of others,
inclusive, respectful and friendly. She is polite, appreciative and most thankful when
people show her kindness. Sarah is witty and has a good sense of humour. Her
friendship is well sought after.

What positive changes have you noticed over time in my life, especially in relation to
education choices, to work, or to future career goals?

Sarah has developed a keen interest in technology using it in her daily life. She has
also developed a keen interest in animals and a keen interest in exotic animals.
Sarah is a little shy at times, but is continually working on developing assertiveness
skills, which will serve her well into her adult life. She has taken positive steps through
the appropriate channels when she has witnessed cruelty to animals.

In what ways do you see me continuing to develop in the future?

Sarah no doubt will continue her quest to care for animals and make this her lifetime
passion and career.

Based on your responses above, if you were to suggest the ideal job or career
prospects for me, what would it be?

A most dedicated vet, specialising in exotic animals.

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Other Comments
Sarah is a unique and special young lady with lots of potential and making a positive
contribution to the world in the care and nurture of the animal kingdom.

Sarah, keep up your commitment to school and study. As this dedication will see you
realise your dream!