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Emma Ashton

Emma Ashton

Support worker
Mount Louisa ,QLD

Summary

Compassionate disability support worker who possesses a gentle touch and caring attitude centred on treating people with dignity and respect. Currently undertaking a diploma in community services. Expertise in realistic portrait drawings which have been commissioned for 8 years, and also a background in pharmacy assistance and beauty therapy.

  • First Aid & CPR Certification
  • Working with Children Check
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check
  • NDIS introductory modules complete
  • Licence & insured transport

Available 30 hours per week, weekends and evenings.

Work History

Portrait Artist

Self-employeed
12.2018 - Current
  • Maintained records of client information, project specifications, and completed artwork in order to streamline future communications and build a comprehensive portfolio.
  • Created portraits of people in individual and group settings, and pet portraits.
  • Developed a strong reputation for producing highly detailed portraits with expert attention to detail and dedicated artistic skill.
  • Implemented creative solutions for challenging portrait requests or working within budget constraints while still delivering excellent results.

Administration Assistant

MJM Roofing
02.2013 - 12.2018
  • Answered phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely and professional responses to inquiries via phone, email, or in-person visits.
  • Completed necessary paperwork and executed record filing system to improve document organization.

Disability Support Worker

Learn To Live
Townsville, Queensland
09.2024 - Current
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Reduced patient anxiety through compassionate communication and active listening during daily interactions.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through compassionate care and open communication.

Education

Diploma - Community Services

Diploma of Community Services
Australian Institute Of Professional Counsellors

Certificate III - Beauty Therapy

Australian College of Hair Design & Beauty
Shepparton, VIC
12.2004

Saint Patrick’s College
Townsville, QLD
11.2002

Skills

Patience and Persistence

  • Critical thinking abilities
  • Client Communication
  • Visual Art Creation

Timeline

Disability Support Worker

Learn To Live
09.2024 - Current

Portrait Artist

Self-employeed
12.2018 - Current

Administration Assistant

MJM Roofing
02.2013 - 12.2018

Diploma - Community Services

Diploma of Community Services

Certificate III - Beauty Therapy

Australian College of Hair Design & Beauty

Saint Patrick’s College

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