DORIS KING
Port Kennedy,WA
Summary
Hardworking Disability Support Worker dedicated to comprehensive, compassionate and individualized patient care. I have a proven track record of delivering high-quality care while maintaining patient safety and satisfaction. Manages appointments and medication, assists with bathing and grooming and maintains tidy environments. Provision of emotional and practical support to vulnerable adults. Client support to access medical appointments, education, training, or employment opportunities. Encouraging independent clients of independent living, creating and working towards set goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Community Support - Districts 360
2021.06 - Current
- Worked fast to complete tasks and meet daily deadlines.
- Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
- Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
- Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.
- Provided emotional support to clients during challenging times, fostering resilience and coping skills.
- Assisted clients in reaching personal goals through targeted skill-building activities and therapeutic interventions.
- Established strong working relationships with clients through excellent communication skills, fostering long-term partnerships built on trust.
Disability Support Worker
Community Support - RainCare
2022.05 - 2022.12
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
- Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
- Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
- Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
- Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviour's, and incidents.
- Provided emotional support to clients during challenging times, fostering resilience and coping skills.
- Assisted clients in reaching personal goals through targeted skill-building activities and therapeutic interventions.
Aged Care Support
Personal Leave
2020.01 - 2021.06
- Taken leave from employment and was the primary fulltime carer for my elderly. and frail father.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Engaged in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Hairdressing Assistant
Ebony and Ivory
2018.12 - 2019.12
- Assisted hairdressers with cutting, colouring, and styling hair to maintain salon workflow efficiency.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing any concerns or complaints promptly and professionally.
- Exhibited strong multitasking skills while juggling numerous tasks simultaneously, such as answering phones, checking out customers, washing towels, or sweeping floors.
- Supported hairstylists with colour mixing, shampooing, and blow-drying for efficient client service.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mandurah Catholic College
Mandurah, WA11.2018
Early Childhood Education and Care -
South Metropolitan TAFE
Fremantle, WA12.2017
Skills
- Daily living assistance
- Housekeeping and meal preparation
- Personal Care
- Independent Living Support
- Documentation And Reporting
- Client Confidentiality
Certification
- HLTAID012 - Provide First Aid in an education and care setting (2024)
- NDIS orientation and Induction Modules( 2021)
- COVID-19. Infection Control Training (2022)
- NDIS Risk Management (2022)
- Manual Handling for Disability Support Workers (2022)
- Food Safety for Disability Support Workers (2022)
- Medication Management 2022
- Managing Stress and Building Resilience (2022)
- Understanding Abuse - Zero. Tolerance (2022)
- Documenting Records (2021)
References
Available upon request
Additional Information
WA Driver's License
Certificate II Barista Training
RSA licence
National Police Clearance
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Community Support - RainCare
2022.05 - 2022.12
Disability Support Worker
Community Support - Districts 360
2021.06 - Current
Aged Care Support
Personal Leave
2020.01 - 2021.06
Hairdressing Assistant
Ebony and Ivory
2018.12 - 2019.12
High School Diploma -
Mandurah Catholic College
Early Childhood Education and Care -
South Metropolitan TAFE
- HLTAID012 - Provide First Aid in an education and care setting (2024)
- NDIS orientation and Induction Modules( 2021)
- COVID-19. Infection Control Training (2022)
- NDIS Risk Management (2022)
- Manual Handling for Disability Support Workers (2022)
- Food Safety for Disability Support Workers (2022)
- Medication Management 2022
- Managing Stress and Building Resilience (2022)
- Understanding Abuse - Zero. Tolerance (2022)
- Documenting Records (2021)
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