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Abby Foote

Beachmere,QLD

Summary

I am an enthusiastic and reliable person. I am hard working, capable and willing to pick up new skills and tasks quickly with attention to detail. I have completed CERT IV in Aged Care, CERT IV in Leisure and Health, have 12 years facility experience as a PCW/AIN, and Lifestyle Assistant and Lifestyle Coordinator. I also have 1 plus years experience working in the community sector. I volunteered as a Joey Scout Leader for over 1 year, and have developed skills in this role I am able apply to all aspects of my life. I am organized and dependable, successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. I have a willingness to take on added education and experiences where necessary. I would like a position that professional challenges using personal skills and professional experiences.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Lifestyle Coordinator

Palm Lake Care
09.2021 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with local shops, and other community providers.
  • Increased community engagement of various social activities and gatherings.


  • Conducted regular assessments of program effectiveness, making adjustments as needed to enhance offerings.
  • Cultivated a welcoming environment that encouraged social interaction among residents at all lifestyle events.
  • Collaborated with residents to identify interests and preferences, tailoring programs accordingly.
  • Maintained accurate records of all events, attendees, expenses, and feedback for future reference and improvement purposes.

Support Worker

Able Anglers PTY LTD
06.2021 - 09.2021
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
  • Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
  • Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients by consistently demonstrating respect, understanding, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.
  • Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
  • Promoted independence among clients through skill-building exercises and goal-setting initiatives.
  • Provided crisis intervention services when necessary, effectively de-escalating challenging situations while maintaining client safety.

Care Worker

Home Instead Senior Care -Community
10.2019 - 06.2021
  • Ensured timely administration of medication, following strict protocols to maintain patient safety.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to patients, building trust and improving overall wellbeing.
  • Managed clients'' personal hygiene routines including bathing, dressing, grooming tasks alongside maintaining a respectful demeanor.
  • Fostered a safe, comfortable environment for patients by maintaining clean and organized living spaces.
  • Aided clients during transfers between beds, chairs or other positions ensuring proper body mechanics were utilized to prevent injuries.
  • Provided transportation services for medical appointments and social activities, ensuring punctuality and safety at all times.
  • Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
  • Delivered compassionate end-of-life care, providing comfort and support to patients and their families during difficult times.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.

Education

Cert IV Leisure And Health - Lifestyle

TAFE Queensland
Ashmore, QLD
09.2019

CERT IV Aged Care - Aged Care

Inspire To Succeed
Caboolture, QLD
12.2016

Skills

  • Class Management
  • Safety Monitoring
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Health Education
  • Service Promotion
  • Group Instruction
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Computer Skills
  • Active Listening
  • Problem Resolution
  • Verbal Communication

Timeline

Lifestyle Coordinator

Palm Lake Care
09.2021 - Current

Support Worker

Able Anglers PTY LTD
06.2021 - 09.2021

Care Worker

Home Instead Senior Care -Community
10.2019 - 06.2021

Cert IV Leisure And Health - Lifestyle

TAFE Queensland

CERT IV Aged Care - Aged Care

Inspire To Succeed
Abby Foote