Chantelle Kernot
Oxley Park,NSW
Summary
I am a caring Disability Support Worker skilled at working with individuals living with various disabilities and mental health challenges. I am highly knowledgeable in daily living support, meal preparation and mobility assistance. i offer excellent interpersonal and communication skills developed through field and life experience. I am a highly motivated professional who demonstrates ability to develop and implement successful plans of action to address individual needs. I posses strong problem-solving skills to reduce barriers, i am also committed to helping individuals and families. My personal experience of living with a disability gives me a unique understanding of the challenges people with a disability face and i am committed to helping make their challenges a little bit easier in whatever way i can.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Zenn Ability
05.2023 - Current
- Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
- Delivered exceptional personal care services, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding assistance.
- Facilitated community integration for clients by organizing outings, social events, and other opportunities for engagement.
- Maintained detailed records of patient progress, documentation of services and case notes.
- Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
- Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
- Managed caseload to satisfy multiple participants with diverse needs.
- Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
- Adhered to company requirements for patient interactions and care standards.
Childcare Educator
Cath's Kindy
01.2021 - 09.2022
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of special events like holiday celebrations or graduation ceremonies for an enjoyable experience for all attendees.
- Implemented hands-on learning opportunities that encouraged exploration, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills among children.
- Adapted instructional methods, materials, and activities to accommodate diverse learning needs of all children in an inclusive environment.
- Documented behavior, development and learning of children to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Developed strong relationships with families, maintaining open communication channels for optimal support of each child''s growth and wellbeing.
- Continuously updated knowledge on best practices through professional development workshops and training sessions for consistent improvement in teaching methodologies.
- effectively communicated with other staff members and management to increase my skills and knowledge
Crew Member
McDonald's
06.2017 - 02.2019
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at the register.
- Enhanced team productivity by maintaining a clean and organized workspace for crew members.
- Ensured accurate order fulfillment with diligent attention to details while assembling meals.
- Contributed to increased sales by upselling menu items and promoting special offers.
- Collaborated with fellow crew members for seamless shift transitions, ensuring smooth operations throughout the day.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns or issues promptly and professionally.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
- Participated in ongoing training programs, continuously updating knowledge of company policies and procedures.
- Played a key role in successful store audits by maintaining compliance with health department regulations and company guidelines for cleanliness standards.
Education
Cert III - Early Childhood Education And Care
Macthur Community College
Macarthur09.2022
Skills
- Independent Living Support
- Personal Care
- Relationship Building
- Client Transportation
- Documentation skills
- Housekeeping skills
- Daily living assistance
- Curriculum Planning
- Patience and Empathy
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Time Management
Certification
I have a current CPR and first aid certificate as well as NDISWC, WWCC and police check.
I have also completed various training modules for disability work and childcare work and i am in the process of getting signed up to complete my Cert III in individual support with TAFE NSW
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Zenn Ability
05.2023 - Current
Childcare Educator
Cath's Kindy
01.2021 - 09.2022
Crew Member
McDonald's
06.2017 - 02.2019
Cert III - Early Childhood Education And Care
Macthur Community College
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