Awero Waliratou SALAMI
Harrisdale
Summary
I am a qualified Support worker with a passion for improving the quality of life for those living with intellectual/ physical disabilities. I am a strong communicator with a keen interest to understand different communication styles. I have over 2 years experience in various aspects of support provision. I am particularly passionate about working in the aged sector and this is the area I have the most experience in. With the knowledge I acquired over the years, I am excited to take a role with a service provider where I can support those living with disabilities in meeting their daily needs, achieve their personal goals and live life to it fullest
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hair Salon Assistant
ELITE HAIR AUSTRALIA
03.2023 - Current
- Cleaned and sanitized styling stations between clients, promoting a healthy environment for both staff and patrons.
- Prepared clients for hair cuts and styles with soothing shampoo work.
- Answered telephone calls to provide information and schedule new appointments.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing exceptional customer service and maintaining a clean salon environment.
- Set appointments for approximately 6 clients per day.
Restaurant Waiter
MAQUIS DU PORT
06.2019 - 12.2022
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas for optimal guest experience.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
- Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
Individual Support Worker
THE INTERNATIONAL CATHOLIC STUDENT MOVEMENT (MIEC-ICMICA)
01.2019 - 12.2022
- Supported clients in maintaining personal interests or hobbies, fostering a sense of purpose and engagement.
- Assisted clients in navigating transportation options for increased autonomy in attending appointments or community events.
- Enhanced client well-being by providing personalized and compassionate care in daily activities.
- Developed individualized care plans to address specific needs and promote independence.
- Communicated effectively with family members regarding updates on client status, concerns, or achievements.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to each client''s needs.
- Assisted clients with personal hygiene tasks for improved health and comfort.
Retail Worker
EREVAN SUPER U
02.2021 - 06.2022
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
- Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
- Demonstrated strong communication skills when collaborating with fellow employees or assisting customers with inquiries or concerns.
- Maintained a clean and organized sales floor, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Interior Architecture
Curtin University
Perth, WA12-2028
High School Diploma -
University of Benin
Benin09-2019
Skills
- Goal setting and monitoring
- Safety awareness
- Attitude support
- Documentation and record keeping
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Supervised team of 10 staff members.
Certification
- Cpr & First Aid Training - Jun2024
- Certificate 3 In Individual Support Training - Jun 2025
- PCA - Personal Care Aide
- PCW - Personal Care Worker
Languages
English
Full Professional
Interests
- Avid Reader
- Cooking
- Food Tourism
- I like working with my hands and fixing things
- Sharing travel tips, recommendations, and insights with fellow enthusiasts
Timeline
Hair Salon Assistant
ELITE HAIR AUSTRALIA
03.2023 - Current
Retail Worker
EREVAN SUPER U
02.2021 - 06.2022
Restaurant Waiter
MAQUIS DU PORT
06.2019 - 12.2022
Individual Support Worker
THE INTERNATIONAL CATHOLIC STUDENT MOVEMENT (MIEC-ICMICA)
01.2019 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Interior Architecture
Curtin University
High School Diploma -
University of Benin
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