GEORGE MARTIN
Sydney,Australia
Summary
Dynamic and compassionate professional with a proven track record working with both children and adults, excelling in emotional regulation and conflict resolution. Adept at enhancing quality of life for clients through meticulous care and effective communication. A reliable team player with leadership skills, committed to fostering positive environments and achieving exceptional outcomes.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Primary Carer for an Elderly Man
Broughton Pty
Sydney, New South Wales
04.2024 - 03.2025
- Monitored vital signs including temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
- Worked closely with clinical staff and family to ensure my client's health needs were met, and his quality of life was at an optimal level.
- Managed medications according to instructions provided by the physician or pharmacist.
- Personal care including washing, cooking, shaving etc.
- Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
- Took initiative in providing comfort measures for pain management when needed.
Disability Support Worker
Love and Care Disability Services
Sydney, Australia
01.2022 - 04.2024
- Assisting participants to engage in meaningful life experiences which provide them with quality of life
- Assisting participants in regulating their emotions during anxiety attacks or difficult periods
- Helping individuals complete basic everyday tasks (e.g., washing, cooking and shopping)
Instrument Tutor
Sole Trader and Guitar For All
Sydney, Australia
01.2015 - 04.2024
- Planned and prepared individual music lessons to support students' needs.
- Created an encouraging, fun, and focused lesson atmosphere.
- Assessed progress of students throughout the course of their lessons.
- Explored different methods for teaching musical theory and notation reading skills.
SEN Teaching Assistant
Cressey College
London, England
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Taught and cared for primary school children who have been subjugated to abuse and/or suffer from a variety of psychological and emotional issues (ADHD, ADD, ASD, dyslexia, dyspraxia, dyscalculia, anxiety disorders)
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain a positive learning environment
- Employed physical intervention (in the form of PRICE) to deal with students' emotional dysregulations which would manifest both physically and verbally
- Created lesson plans
Bar tender, Bar Supervisor
Ain't Nothin' But
London, England
01.2018 - 01.2022
- Established rules for ejecting problem customers from bar to reduce liability and maintain pleasant environment
- Supervised and trained staff on preparing and delivering drinks, handling food and money and setting up bar
Kitchen Hand
Sugar Lounge
Sydney, Australia
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Sanitised dining ware and kitchen equipment according to health code standards
- Followed proper handling and sanitation procedures to comply with food safety standards and protocols
- Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction
Education
Graduate Diploma - Psychology
UTS
12-2025
Bachelor of Music - Contemporary Performance
JMC Academy
Sydney01.2017
NSW High School Certificate -
Balgowlah Boys
Sydney, NSW01.2014
Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Emotional regulation
- Conflict resolution
- Empathetic and compassionate
- Reliable
- Trustworthy
- Considerate
- Great attention to detail
- Leadership skills
- Team player
- Ability to work independently
References
- Alex Thorpe, Broughton Pty: 0412 505 476
- Ron Carpenter, Music teacher: 0432 259 405
- Robert Bloxham, Ain't Nothin' But Manager/Co-Owner: +44 7957 289604
- Cressey College: 020 8686 5840
- Love and Care Disability Services: 1300 020 614
Hobbies and Interests
- Music: listening, creating, performing and experiencing it live
- Traveling; meeting new people from different backgrounds
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 07/04/97
Birthplace: England, United Kingdom.
Other Certificates/Awards
- Placed third in NSW for HSC Music, 2014
- Mental Health Foundation course, Place 2 Be, 2021
- Introduction to Psychology, University of Toronto, 2023
Timeline
Primary Carer for an Elderly Man
Broughton Pty
04.2024 - 03.2025
Disability Support Worker
Love and Care Disability Services
01.2022 - 04.2024
SEN Teaching Assistant
Cressey College
01.2020 - 01.2022
Bar tender, Bar Supervisor
Ain't Nothin' But
01.2018 - 01.2022
Instrument Tutor
Sole Trader and Guitar For All
01.2015 - 04.2024
Kitchen Hand
Sugar Lounge
01.2012 - 01.2014
Graduate Diploma - Psychology
UTS
Bachelor of Music - Contemporary Performance
JMC Academy
NSW High School Certificate -
Balgowlah Boys
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