Cherie Marshall
Launceston,TAS
Summary
Dedicated Disability Support Worker skilled at managing appointments and administering medication, helping with bathroom and personal care needs and keeping home environments neat and clean. Good organizational skills with hardworking mentality and caring approach. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Devonfield Enterprise
Launceston, TAS
09.2017 - 06.2025
- Communicated regularly with families of disabled individuals regarding care plans and updates.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as eating, dressing, and grooming.
- Encouraged independence by teaching skills needed for everyday life.
- Provided emotional support to individuals with physical or mental disabilities.
- Instructed clients on proper use of adaptive equipment such as wheelchairs and walkers.
- Assisted in developing self-care skills such as personal hygiene practices.
- Provided assistance in the home environment including meal preparation and light housekeeping.
- Participated in team meetings with supervisors, doctors, nurses, therapists.
- Transported clients to appointments, social events, and other activities as needed.
- Administered medication according to doctor's orders and monitored side effects.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and eating.
- Monitored client progress and reported any changes in behavior or health conditions to supervisor.
- Maintained records of services provided, client progress, and goals achieved.
- Managed challenging behaviors through positive reinforcement techniques.
- Coordinated doctor appointments, exercise, recreation, and family visits to maintain schedule.
- Assisted individuals in performing wide range of housekeeping functions to develop levels of ability.
- Made beds, swept floors, and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
- Maintained organized filing system for client records, providing complete documentation of all interactions.
- Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs.
- Administered medication to patients according to strict schedules.
- Transported patients safely to social activities and doctors appointments.
- Documented services and collected required data for evaluation.
Administrator Assistant
Jobnet Tasmania Apprenticeship Centre
Launceston, TAS
10.2012 - 08.2017
- Scheduled and managed appointments for executive staff, ensuring efficient use of time.
- Compiled financial data from various sources for use in monthly reports.
- Ensured that all filing was completed accurately and in a timely manner.
- Answered incoming calls and responded to customer inquiries in a professional manner.
- Answered telephone calls in a professional manner, providing information or routing callers to the appropriate personnel.
- Prepared documents such as reports, agendas, letters, memos and presentations using Microsoft Office Suite applications.
- Performed data entry into various computer systems accurately and efficiently.
- Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing orders; verifying receipt of supplies.
- Responded promptly to customer inquiries regarding products or services offered.
- Greeted visitors warmly upon arrival and provided general assistance as requested.
- Organized incoming mail and packages, sorting according to priority and forwarding to appropriate personnel.
- Set up workshops, conferences and meetings by scheduling and reserving rooms and preparing supplies.
- Organized files, developed spreadsheets, faxed reports and scanned documents, maintaining front desk and reception area in neat and organized fashion.
Education
Statement Of Attainment - Healthy Bodies
St Michaels
Lucaston, TAS11-2017
Skills
- Medication administration
- Client transportation
- Behavior management
- Emotional support
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Meal preparation
- Daily living skills
- Record keeping
- Family communication
- Time management
- Report writing
- Meal planning
- Problem-solving
- Independent living support
- Housekeeping skills
- Community integration
- Personal care
- Dressing assistance
- Transportation assistance
Certification
- current first aid certificate
- Working with vulnerable people card
- Assist clients with medication
- safe and enjoyable meals
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Devonfield Enterprise
09.2017 - 06.2025
Administrator Assistant
Jobnet Tasmania Apprenticeship Centre
10.2012 - 08.2017
Statement Of Attainment - Healthy Bodies
St Michaels
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