Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Personal Attributes
Hobbies & Interests
References
Timeline
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Carolyn Wigg

Morwell,VIC

Summary

Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success. Dedicated employee known for punctuality, pursuing employment options where good customer service and positive attitude will make a difference. Mature Support Worker offering 2 years - background providing vulnerable individuals with care to improve quality of life. Polished in administering developmental screenings and providing mentoring services. Warm and friendly professional committed to orchestrating support for families dealing with various issues such as domestic violence, substance abuse and mental illness.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Support Worker

Glenwood Assisted Living
Trararlgon , Vic
05.2023 - 03.2024
  • Provided emotional and practical support to vulnerable adults.
  • Accompanied clients to medical appointments and assisted them with their daily needs.
  • Supported clients to access education, training or employment opportunities.
  • Developed positive relationships with service users and maintained professional boundaries at all times.
  • Reported any incidents or accidents in accordance with company policy and procedure.

Cook Manager

Glenwood Assisted Living
Traralgon , Vic
04.2022 - 03.2024
  • Directed and supervised kitchen staff in the preparation, cooking, and presentation of food.
  • Maintained accurate inventory of all food items; ordered supplies as needed.
  • Reviewed orders from wait staff for accuracy before being sent out to customers.
  • Coordinated with other kitchen personnel to ensure proper functioning of the kitchen operations.
  • Assessed performance of staff members; provided feedback and guidance when necessary.
  • Ensured compliance with health, safety, and sanitation standards in the kitchen area.
  • Planned menus and estimated food requirements according to budget restrictions.

Traffic Controller

Makesafe Traffic Managemnet
Bayswater, Vic
10.2017 - 03.2022
  • Directed traffic flow and monitored intersections to ensure the safe passage of vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists.
  • Organized detours and adjusted signal timing to accommodate special events or construction projects.
  • Inspected traffic control devices such as signs, signals and pavement markings for proper installation and visibility.
  • Provided assistance to motorists who experienced difficulty navigating through congested areas.
  • Coordinated with other agencies such as police departments, fire stations, utility companies and public works departments on traffic control plans.

Kitchen Hand

LV Hotel - Morwell
Morwell , Vic
11.2015 - 09.2017
  • Cleaned dishes, pots, pans and utensils.
  • Swept and mopped floors to maintain cleanliness in the kitchen area.
  • Stocked shelves with food supplies, such as canned goods and dry ingredients.
  • Disposed of garbage according to health regulations.
  • Received deliveries of food items and stored them properly.
  • Assisted cooks in preparing meals by washing vegetables and fruits, cutting meats and other tasks as needed.
  • Prepared simple salads, sandwiches, appetizers, as directed by supervisor or chef.

Education

Traralgon Tech School
Traralgon, VIC
12-1990

Skills

  • Compassionate Client Care
  • Mental Health Assistance
  • Client Safety And First Aid
  • Daily Living Assistance

Certification

  • First Aid
  • NDIS Screening Check
  • Current Police Check
  • Food Safety Supervisor's Course
  • Mandatory Workplace Online Training

Personal Attributes

Exemplary work ethics, high degree of integrity and professionalism

Hardworking, reliable and flexible 

Demonstrated team working skills with the ability to work in a team or independently 

Ability to flourish with minimal guidance in a fast-paced environment. 

OH&S and other policies and procedures and always maintain health and safety awareness in the workplace. 

Hobbies & Interests

  • Camping
  • Cooking
  • Music Concerts
  • Markets
  • Bingo

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Support Worker

Glenwood Assisted Living
05.2023 - 03.2024

Cook Manager

Glenwood Assisted Living
04.2022 - 03.2024

Traffic Controller

Makesafe Traffic Managemnet
10.2017 - 03.2022

Kitchen Hand

LV Hotel - Morwell
11.2015 - 09.2017

Traralgon Tech School
Carolyn Wigg