Amber Heward
Engadine
Summary
Personable and compassionate individual with strong commitment to providing high-quality care and support. Knowledge of best practices in disability support and proficient in assisting with daily living activities and maintaining safe environment. Dedicated to enhancing well-being and independence of those in need through supportive and empathetic care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Community Health Group
Liverpool, NSW
01.2025 - Current
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- 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.
Assistant in Nursing (AIN) Trainee
Mid North Coast Local Health District
Coffs Harbour, NSW
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Company Overview: Southern Eastern Health District | Coffs Harbour Base Hospital & Sydney Eye Hospital NSW
- Assisted with patient movement and repositioning
- Prepared rooms for patient admissions
- Supported medical procedures
- Stocked medical supplies and equipment
- Followed therapy plans
- Monitored and reported changes in patient conditions
- Southern Eastern Health District | Coffs Harbour Base Hospital & Sydney Eye Hospital NSW
Customer Service Team Member
Bunnings Warehouse
Coffs Harbour, NSW
08.2023 - 04.2024
- Company Overview: Coffs Harbour NSW
- Operated registers efficiently
- Provided excellent customer service
- Stocked shelves and managed inventory
- Coffs Harbour NSW
Customer Service Team Member
Kmart
Toormina, NSW
04.2024 - 11.2024
- Company Overview: Kmart Toormina & Miranda NSW
- Operated the service desk and register
- Assisted customers and resolved inquiries
- Maintained stock and organized displays
- Kmart Toormina & Miranda NSW
Volunteer
Kobbas Skate Fest
Coffs Harbour, NSW
09.2022
- Company Overview: Coffs Harbour NSW
- Supported event setup and crowd control
- Assisted with entertainment activities and money handling
- Captured event moments through photography
- Coffs Harbour NSW
Farm Worker
Hewy's Garlic
Repton, NSW
03.2020 - 06.2024
- Company Overview: Repton NSW
- Prepared soil and applied fertilization techniques
- Planted, maintained, and harvested crops
- Operated heavy machinery safely
- Repton NSW
Cleaning Staff
Yamba Hotel
Yamba, NSW
01.2021 - 10.2022
- Company Overview: Yamba NSW
- Performed comprehensive cleaning tasks: vacuuming, mopping, sanitizing, and dusting
- Maintained a clean and organized environment for hotel guests
- Yamba NSW
Education
Certificate III - Health Services Assistance
TAFE NSW
NSW12-2024
Skills
- Daily living assistance
- Fast learner
- Leadership qualities
- POS system operation
- Positive attitude
- Strong work ethic
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
Certification
- NSW P2 Driver's License
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- First Aid Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- WWCC
- Police Check
- NDIS WC
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Community Health Group
01.2025 - Current
Customer Service Team Member
Kmart
04.2024 - 11.2024
Customer Service Team Member
Bunnings Warehouse
08.2023 - 04.2024
Assistant in Nursing (AIN) Trainee
Mid North Coast Local Health District
01.2023 - 01.2024
Volunteer
Kobbas Skate Fest
09.2022
Cleaning Staff
Yamba Hotel
01.2021 - 10.2022
Farm Worker
Hewy's Garlic
03.2020 - 06.2024
Certificate III - Health Services Assistance
TAFE NSW