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Bianca McGilchrist

24/16 Crescent Avenue Mermaid Beach,QLD

Summary

Compassionate Disability Support Worker with extensive experience at CPL - Choice, Passion, Life, providing exceptional daily living assistance and emotional support. Skilled in medication administration and fostering resilience in clients, enhancing their quality of life through dedicated care and strong interpersonal relationships. Committed to promoting health and safety in all environments.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Disability Support Worker

Private Home
Gold Coast, QLD
12.2024 - Current

Caring for three boys in the comfort of their home, All three boys are high needs and require 24 hour care.

  • Drive clients safely to social activities and appointments.
  • Developing strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
  • Supporting them 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.
  • Delivered exceptional personal care services, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding assistance.

Barber

Barber Bar Broadbeach
Gold Coast, QLD
02.2024 - 12.2024
  • Maintained a clean and hygienic work environment by regularly sanitizing tools, equipment, and workstations.
  • Developed long-lasting relationships with clients, resulting in a high rate of customer retention and loyalty.
  • Answered incoming telephone calls and scheduled appointments for clients.
  • Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.

Disability Support Worker

CPL - Choice, Passion, Life
Gold Coast, QLD
10.2022 - 12.2024

Provided continuous, round-the-clock care for three clients in a supported independent living environment.

  • Maintaining a clean home for the clients, meal preparation, managing laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Provided emotional support to clients during challenging times, fostering resilience and coping skills.
  • Communicated regularly with family members about client progress, addressing any concerns or questions promptly.
  • Promoted a safe and inclusive environment for all clients by enforcing policies and procedures consistently.
  • Managed medications effectively for clients under strict supervision from healthcare professionals, ensuring adherence to prescribed treatment plans.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing clients and personal care.

Education

NVQ Level 3 Barbering - Barbering

London School of Barbering
London
03.2018

NVQ Level 2 Hairdressing - Hairdressing

Paul Falltricks
Romford Essex
06.2008

GCSE - All Subjects

Willowfield Secondary School
London
06.2006

Skills

  • Daily living assistance
  • Problem-solving
  • Housekeeping and meal preparation
  • Personal care
  • Independent living support
  • Health and safety
  • Medication organization
  • Medication administration including PEG Feeding
  • In home physio

Timeline

Disability Support Worker

Private Home
12.2024 - Current

Barber

Barber Bar Broadbeach
02.2024 - 12.2024

Disability Support Worker

CPL - Choice, Passion, Life
10.2022 - 12.2024

NVQ Level 3 Barbering - Barbering

London School of Barbering

NVQ Level 2 Hairdressing - Hairdressing

Paul Falltricks

GCSE - All Subjects

Willowfield Secondary School
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