Compassionate and adaptable support worker with hands-on experience in disability care, aged services, youth mental health, and employment pathways. Committed to person-centered support, inclusion, and empowerment, with a proven ability to foster trust and facilitate goal achievement. Skilled in guiding individuals through social, emotional, and physical barriers, promoting resilience and independence in safe, engaging environments. Brings practical leadership, crisis response, and peer support experience, with an empathetic, strengths-based approach grounded in lived experience and holistic wellbeing.
Role Purpose
Key Contributions
Delivered fast, accurate service in a high-volume setting while maintaining a courteous, professional attitude. Adapted to multiple roles to support smooth operations, collaborating with team members to ensure efficient shift coverage. Welcomed and assisted customers at both the counter and drive-thru, processed orders through point-of-sale systems, and handled minor inquiries or complaints with a focus on positive outcomes and service satisfaction.
Role Purpose
Key Contributions
Fostered a respectful, peer-led environment grounded in empathy and recovery, empowering young people to build emotional resilience and self-awareness.
Built genuine rapport through compassionate support and lived experience, facilitating strengths-based, relatable conversations in an inclusive space. Promoted mental health awareness, help-seeking behaviour, and self-care through active engagement, while organizing interactive events and activities that enhanced community connection.
Provided guidance and encouragement to members navigating professional support options, consistently modelling care, trust, and empowerment.
Role Purpose
Key Contributions
Delivered person-centred respite care and daily living support for clients with social anxiety, physical barriers, and diverse needs.
Provided emotional support and tailored routines that strengthened self-esteem and independence.
Led two inclusive group getaways (Bendigo and Echuca), overseeing budgets, logistics, and team coordination to ensure smooth, engaging experiences. Facilitated goal-setting and skill development activities, while adapting swiftly to changing needs with professionalism and compassion.
Built strong rapport in respectful, empowering environments, and responded calmly to crises with effective de-escalation to protect client safety and dignity.
Volunteer / Work Placement – P2E Program (Pathways to Employment)
Role Purpose
Key Contributions
Assisted staff in delivering structured support to individuals with disability, helping them develop job-readiness and life skills through inclusive program activities.
Contributed to the creation and monitoring of goal-focused action plans, fostering participant motivation and progress.
Played an active role in facilitating life skills training around communication, routine-building, and workplace confidence while encouraging practical learning and peer engagement in a safe, empowering environment.
Active listener
Effective written communication
Advocate for participant-focused care
Effective problem resolution
Effective team collaboration
Customer service
Positive attitude
Adaptability and dependability
Cash handling
Attention to detail
Time management
Multitasking and organization
CPR
CPR
Manual Handling
Advanced First Aid
NDIS Clearance