Compassionate and dedicated support worker with extensive experience at Direct Disability Services PTY LTD, enhancing client independence through mobility assistance and emotional support. Proven ability to maintain privacy and confidentiality while delivering exceptional personal care, fostering a nurturing environment that promotes overall wellness and dignity.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal-support-worker
Direct Disability Services PTY LTD
01.2023 - Current
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Conducted light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and comfortable living space for patients.
Support Worker
Tender Loving Care Disability Services
02.2017 - 02.2023
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
Promoted community integration by providing extensive physical, emotional and social support.
Mentored new support workers by providing guidance, sharing best practices, and modeling effective client-centered care techniques.
Facilitated community integration for clients by organizing social outings, recreational activities, and educational opportunities.
Retail
Dusty Pink
03.2012 - 01.2017
Negotiated favorable terms with retail partners, securing prime shelf space and display allocations for products.
Mentored new hires on best practices in retail salesmanship, contributing positively to overall team cohesion.
Implemented creative visual merchandising strategies to maximize product exposure in retail environments.
Increased overall store efficiency through the integration of cutting-edge retail technology solutions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bankstown Tafe
Skills
Mobility assistance
Dementia care
Personal hygiene assistance
Emotional support
Social support
Privacy and confidentiality
Housekeeping tasks
Compassionate care
Timeline
Personal-support-worker
Direct Disability Services PTY LTD
01.2023 - Current
Support Worker
Tender Loving Care Disability Services
02.2017 - 02.2023
Retail
Dusty Pink
03.2012 - 01.2017
High School Diploma -
Bankstown Tafe
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