Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. A highly motivated professional who demonstrates ability to develop and implement successful plans of action to address individual needs. Possesses strong problem-solving skills to reduce barriers and committed to helping individuals and families.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Worker - placement (volunteer)
Islamic Society of South Australia
Adelaide
06.2024
- Developed a comprehensive set of questions to assess awareness and understanding of Islamophobia, focusing on personal experiences and societal impacts.
- Engaged with diverse community members through structured interviews and surveys, effectively promoting participation to gather meaningful data.
- Selected and prepared participants for a video project illustrating the concept of Islamophobia, ensuring diverse perspectives were represented.
- Designed an online survey with targeted questions for various genders and age groups to uncover nuanced public perceptions of Islamophobia.
- Volunteered during events to ensure participant safety and enjoyment, facilitating interactions among families and fostering a supportive environment.
- Demonstrated a strong understanding of cultural diversity and sensitivity, tailoring survey approaches to respect and accommodate various cultural backgrounds.
- Actively promoted inclusivity and respect in all interactions, providing training and resources for team members to enhance cultural awareness.
- Engaged peers through interactive discussions, gathered constructive feedback, and addressed questions, enhancing understanding of the topic and its relevance to contemporary society.
Therapeutic Youth Worker
Lifestyle Solutions
Adelaide
01.2024 - Current
- Established trust and rapport with youth to create a safe space for expression and growth.
- Provided emotional guidance and support, helping youth navigate feelings and experiences.
- Implemented strategies to manage behaviors and promote positive social interactions.
- Organized and led therapeutic activities that encourage personal development and social skills.
- Responded to crises and provided immediate support to stabilize situations.
- Advocated for the needs and rights of youth within various systems, including schools and social services.
- Worked with families, schools, and other professionals to create a comprehensive support network.
- Taught life skills, coping strategies, and problem-solving techniques to empower youth.
Disability Support Worker
Aspiring Futures
Adelaide
02.2023 - Current
- Demonstrated understanding, compassion, patience, and resilience while working with clients with high behavioral concerns and mental disabilities, including ADHD, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder.
- Safely transported clients to social activities and appointments.
- Maintained detailed daily logs of care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
- Ensured a safe, tidy, and hazard-free home environment.
Concierge Role (Facility)
SACARE
Adelaide
01.2024 - 07.2025
- Helped individuals navigate the facility, directing them to services, resources, and areas of interest.
- Offered information about programs, services, and resources available within the facility.
- Assisted in coordinating appointments, activities, and transportation for residents or clients to ensure smooth access to services.
- Engaged in clear and empathetic communication, addressing questions or concerns from clients and their families.
- Ensured that the facility is safe and accessible, reporting any issues affecting the well-being of clients.
- Worked closely with staff, healthcare providers, and family members to promote overall care and support for individuals with disabilities.
- Assisted in planning and organizing events and activities that cater to the interests and needs of residents or clients.
- Responded effectively to emergencies or crises, ensuring the safety and well-being of individuals in the facility.
Disability Support Carer
SACARE
Adelaide
10.2022 - 01.2024
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Managed household tasks including cleaning, errands, laundry, and grocery shopping.
- Provided mental support and physical assistance to clients to enhance quality of life.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Demonstrated understanding, compassion, patience, and resilience while working with clients with high behavioral concerns and mental disabilities, including ADHD, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder.
- Safely transported clients to social activities and appointments.
- Maintained detailed daily logs of care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
- Ensured a safe, tidy, and hazard-free home environment.
Education
Certificate III - Cert III in Individual Support( Disability)
SMP Network
Adelaide
Applied Social Science(Community Services) - Completed Bachelors
Torrens University Australia
Adelaide, SA
06.2025
Skills
Empathy and Compassion
Active Listening
Problem-Solving Abilities
Crisis Intervention Skills
Communication Skills
Relationship Building
Patience
Behavior Management
Personal Care Skills
Flexibility and Adaptability
Cultural Competence
Advocacy Skills
Teamwork
Therapeutic Techniques
Cultural Sensitivity
Collaboration
Languages
English
Timeline
Community Worker - placement (volunteer)
Islamic Society of South Australia
06.2024
Therapeutic Youth Worker
Lifestyle Solutions
01.2024 - Current
Concierge Role (Facility)
SACARE
01.2024 - 07.2025
Disability Support Worker
Aspiring Futures
02.2023 - Current
Disability Support Carer
SACARE
10.2022 - 01.2024
Certificate III - Cert III in Individual Support( Disability)
SMP Network
Applied Social Science(Community Services) - Completed Bachelors