Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Work Availability
Timeline
Intern
Clare  Yourell

Clare Yourell

Prospect,NSW

Summary

Dynamic and compassionate professional with extensive experience in disability care and housekeeping, notably with Ndis. Excelled in crisis intervention and creating safe, nurturing environments, enhancing client independence and wellbeing. Skilled in therapeutic techniques and housekeeping, demonstrating adaptability, effective communication, and a commitment to improving quality of life for clients. Achieved significant positive feedback from interdisciplinary teams and clients alike.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Disability Caretaker

Ndis
10.2017 - Current
  • Implemented crisis intervention protocols when required ensuring safety for both the individual being served along with staff members.
  • Worked closely with the interdisciplinary team to assess the effectiveness of care plans making adjustments as needed based on feedback from all parties involved.
  • Conducted regular house meetings encouraging open communication between all members of the residence.
  • Helped clients reach personal goals through encouragement, motivation, and targeted support.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and wellbeing.
  • Maintained safe and clean living environments for clients, promoting health and reducing risk of injury.
  • Improved quality of life for clients by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

Housekeeper

Myself
08.2004 - Current
  • Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
  • Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
  • Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
  • Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
  • Maintained a spotless environment for guests through diligent daily housekeeping tasks.
  • Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
  • Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
  • Upheld high standards of sanitation in common areas, contributing to an inviting atmosphere for guests.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Maximized efficiency of housekeeping operations through effective communication with team members and supervisors.
  • Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
  • Slid beds, sofas, and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
  • Addressed client household needs with meal preparation, housekeeping and transportation.
  • Organized medical appointments and coordinated transportation services to encourage adherence to prescribed treatment plans.
  • Ensured safety within the home by performing routine checks for potential hazards or necessary modifications.
  • Administered medications and monitored client reactions for contraindications.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.

Education

Certificate III - Computer Typography And Composition

TAFE Queensland
Bracken Ridge, QLD
02.2003

Certificate I - High School Administration

Bribie Island State High School
Bongaree, QLD
12.2001

Skills

  • Patience and understanding
  • Compassionate Caregiving
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Safety awareness
  • Behavioral support
  • Therapeutic Techniques
  • Emotional Resilience
  • Hygiene maintenance
  • Recreational Activities
  • Social integration
  • Assistive Technology
  • Nutrition planning
  • Fast Learner
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent Communication
  • Clear Communication
  • Attentive to People
  • Organizational Skills
  • Active Listening
  • Effective Communication
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Decision-Making
  • Ability to Lift
  • Safety Compliance
  • Relationship Building
  • Meal Planning and Preparation
  • Cooking meals
  • Housekeeping
  • Household Cleaning
  • Caring Companionship
  • Wound Care
  • Meal Preparation
  • Task Prioritization
  • Self Motivation
  • Goal Setting
  • Time management abilities
  • Adaptability
  • Personal Care Homemaker
  • Injury Prevention
  • Errands
  • Emergency Response

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Disability Caretaker

Ndis
10.2017 - Current

Housekeeper

Myself
08.2004 - Current

Certificate III - Computer Typography And Composition

TAFE Queensland

Certificate I - High School Administration

Bribie Island State High School
Clare Yourell