Ashley Quinlivan
Perth,WA
Summary
Hello!
I'm Ashley, a 33 year old female residing in the High Wycombe area. I am a Disability Support Worker and mother to 3 primary aged children. At present, I have a part time position with Nulsen Disability Services on a 20 hour contract, working Wednesdays and Thursdays. I have my Cert III in Individual Support (disability).
I am best known for my kind, caring and empathetic nature. I genuinely care for all the residents I work with/have worked with. I am punctual, resilient, respectful and courteous. I have good communication skills, time management skills and work well within a team/individually.
As I have a young family, I am looking for a position within school hours. I am available from 9am to 3.30pm. I am also available on weekends.
Thankyou for considering me for the position advertised.
Yours kindly
Ashley
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Nulsen Disability Services
Perth , WA
06.2024 - Current
- Encouraged independence by teaching skills needed for everyday life.
- Participated in team meetings with supervisors, doctors, nurses, therapists.
- Planned and prepared nutritious meals to meet clients required and modified diets.
- Educated clients on options to assist in making informed decisions.
- Provided emotional support to individuals with physical or mental disabilities.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as eating, dressing, bathing, toileting and grooming.
- Maintained records of services provided, client progress, and goals achieved.
- Monitored client progress and reported any changes in behavior or health conditions to supervisor.
- Administered medication to patients according to strict schedules.
- Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs.
- Managed challenging behaviors through positive reinforcement techniques.
- Transported clients to appointments, social events, and other activities as needed.
- Assisted in developing self-care skills such as personal hygiene practices.
- Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
- Communicated regularly with families of disabled individuals regarding care plans and updates.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Managed household errands and other essential duties.
Pharmacy Assistant
Previously- Guardian Pharmacy. Now- Amcal Pharmacy
Cloverdale, WA
07.2012 - 03.2014
- Customer Service
- Assisted customers with prescription refills, requests for over-the-counter medications and other health care products.
- Assisted customers by answering questions, locating items or referring to pharmacist for medication information.
- Responded to telephone inquiries and provided information about order status, store hours and pharmacy procedures.
- Maintained pharmacy counter and related areas in clean, neat and organized fashion.
- Helped pharmacy staff prepare medications and fill orders.
- Opened incoming supplies and stocked in correct locations.
- Delivered quality care to customers through close collaboration with pharmacist.
- Prepared labels for prescriptions and dispensed medications to customers.
- Answered customer inquiries regarding drug interactions, side effects and dosage instructions.
- Tracked expiration dates for all drugs in stock and discarded expired items according to regulations.
- Maintained inventory records by restocking shelves with pharmaceuticals.
- Processed payments from customers using cash registers and debit and credit card terminals.
- Verified accuracy of medication orders and entered data into pharmacy system.
- Completed online training to gain knowledge on pharmaceuticals
- Prepared webster packs
- Delivered webster packs
- Answered customer questions about prescribed and OTC medications.
- Arranged retail products in pharmacy area according to merchandising planograms and end cap placement needs.
- Assisted pharmacist in daily operations tasks and administrative tasks.
- Managed and received inventory by checking deliveries, counting stock, monitoring medication expiration dates and placing orders.
- Provided filled prescriptions to customers, included medication information sheets and coordinated consults.
- Counted and balanced cashier drawers.
- Received and stored incoming supplies and informed supervisors of stock needs and shortages.
- Remained aware of surroundings and secured cash to minimize loss potential.
- Built and maintained productive relationships with employees.
Education
Cert III Individual Support (Disability) -
Open Colleges
06-2024
High School Diploma -
Belmont City College
Belmont, WA11-2009
Skills
- Responsible
- Reliable
- Punctual
- Considerate
- Good time management
- Hard working
- Willing to learn
- Empathetic
- Good listener
- Problem solving
- Friendly
Certification
- Valid First Aid Certificate
- Valid CPR certificate
- Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Drivers Licence
References
Chloe Chalmers- Residential Services Manager
Phone: 0491 041 625
Laura Branchi- Pharmacist and Supervisor
Email: laura.branchi75@gmail.com
Phone: 0402703331
Helen or John Branchi- Pharmacist and Owner
Phone: (08) 9277 5205
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Nulsen Disability Services
06.2024 - Current
Pharmacy Assistant
Previously- Guardian Pharmacy. Now- Amcal Pharmacy
07.2012 - 03.2014
Cert III Individual Support (Disability) -
Open Colleges
High School Diploma -
Belmont City College